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  1. Is it ironic that I hope you know how incredibly phenomenal your painting...

    83% not ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  2. Is it ironic that I find someone annoying.

    83% not ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  3. Is it ironic that Boy loves girl..

    57% ironic 6 votes Irony Vote →
  4. Is it ironic that While walking through the red light district in Amsterdam the song 'A team' was playing from a workers truck; a song about a girl developing a drug addiction and falling into a life of prostitution.

    88% not ironic 4 votes Music Vote →
  5. Is it ironic that This week is the beginning of bat season (the time of year in which bats get into houses) as well as the week the new Batman movie "Dark Knight Rises" premieres in theaters?

    60% not ironic 3 votes Animal Vote →
  6. Is it ironic that A man is klled whilst attempting to fake his own death.

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →
  7. Is it ironic that A stress-ball explodes in your hands, bringing back stressful childhood experiences.

    90% ironic 5 votes Health Vote →
  8. Is it ironic that In the process of trying to cut down a tree and prevent it from falling and harming the house, it falls and harms the house.

    84% ironic 7 votes Irony Vote →
  9. Is it ironic that Am I being ironic ; when I see somebody spit I always say to them "nice spitting" ?

    80% not ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  10. Is it ironic that Isn't ironic that someone that happens to have a big nose is being NOSEY when it comes to being in other people's business.

    58% not ironic 6 votes Irony Vote →
  11. Is it ironic that I'm an impatient person yet, i hate when people are impatient with me?

    73% not ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  12. Is it ironic that I said 'lets touch base later' knowing full well that its a moronic expression.

    83% not ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  13. Is it ironic that People say earth has a lot of water supplies than other planets but it is ironic that we can drink only 3 percent of that water.

    65% not ironic 2 votes Science Vote →
  14. Is it ironic that I receive a notification on my phone while driving which tells me I will not receive notifications while driving.

    77% ironic 7 votes Irony Vote →
  15. Is it ironic that People often find the meaning of life when faced with death? For example, people with terminal diseases.

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →
  16. Is it ironic that I poked myself in the eye while putting on my safety glasses?

    90% ironic 6 votes Irony Vote →
  17. Is it ironic that I asked a man in Delmar, NY, for directions to Booth road.

    55% ironic 4 votes Coincidence Vote →
  18. Is it ironic that This previous 'irony example': "Is it ironic that people know irony when they see it but cannot define it?" scored 50%?

    75% not ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  19. Is it ironic that For real: My dad just offered to buy me a plane ticket so that we could go Occupy Wall Street together! I might have to take him up on it! (That is, if I can clear a day to make it happen! Otherwise we'll do it when we visit at Thanksgiving!).

    75% ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  20. Is it ironic that We haven't got a post box because were waiting for it to be delivered?

    65% ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  21. Is it ironic that A woman who is physically abused by her husband still has love for her husband.

    75% not ironic 2 votes Love Vote →
  22. Is it ironic that A plumber who caused a leak that flooded a house.

    85% ironic 4 votes Irony Vote →
  23. Is it ironic that A man gets stuck in traffic on his way to deliver a speech about traffic congestion?

    70% ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  24. Is it ironic that An actor playing someone who got shot ends up getting shot in real life.

    64% not ironic 5 votes Irony Vote →
  25. Is it ironic that Someone accuses a race of being racist?

    57% not ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →