Most popular examples
The community's favourite irony examples, ranked by views and votes. Think you can top them? Submit your own.
-
Is it ironic that After absolutely nothing was going his way, he said his day couldn't get any worse and the bird pooped on his head.
-
Is it ironic that Madonna's 'Papa, Don't Preach' is playing on the radio as Draco Malfoy is telling his father that he's pregnant and wants to keep the child?
-
Is it ironic that When I was a kid only my sister could understand what I was saying, but then in middle school she was my biggest bully about my speech impediment?
-
Is it ironic that When requesting a copy of an academic article on the "Commodification of Love" I make the assertion that I will not profit from its use?
-
Is it ironic that The cloud creating satellite launch was postponed due to bad weather.
-
Is it ironic that I'm named after the basketball player Shaquille O'neal whom is extremely tall while I'm actually extremely short ?
-
Is it ironic that My nose is so stuffed up that I can hardly even swallow, let alone taste my halfway decent wine.
-
Is it ironic that A stricter gun laws campaigner owning a gun.
-
Is it ironic that I don't revise for exams all through my teenage years then spend the last day as a teenager solidly revising.
-
Is it ironic that Perfection itself is not perfect.Being...
-
Is it ironic that In a government election where the main issue is education, parties are debating whether or not there should be standardized testing and voter apathy is an issue; I'm faced with choosing between spending class time on running an authentic student election or prepping for standardized tests?
-
Is it ironic that The "misuse of irony" section of of www.
-
Is it ironic that Assuming there is no lightning, people at a beach to get wet running for cover when it starts to rain.
-
Is it ironic that I conduct a podcast but do not listen to any podcasts?
-
Is it ironic that The UPS man bringing replacement credit cards found the lost one in our driveway.
-
Is it ironic that A halloween party got shut down Michael Myers.
-
Is it ironic that Someone says "let's just forget about the amnesia".
-
Is it ironic that This is not an irony and it's on this website?
-
Is it ironic that Goldfish live in glass houses, and all we give them are stones? I had made a meme pic with the idea that goldfish, being the last critter one would expect to throw stones, would be given so many of them, and also live in a glass house.
-
Is it ironic that A politician who lobbied against the mandatory wearing of motorcycle helmets died while being struck by a car on his motorcycle.
-
Is it ironic that Someone gets offended, after previously telling you that 'people who get offended need to toughen up'?
-
Is it ironic that The book I ordered, arrived at the bookstore.
-
Is it ironic that Is the following setting ironic? 1945 Vietnam.
-
Is it ironic that After eating a generous portion of take-out Chinese lo mein dripping in oil my fortune cookie reads "A healthy body will benefit you forever.
-
Is it ironic that Some people are so quick to point out a misuse of irony, yet can't concretely describe what makes something ironic?