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  1. Is it ironic that My cousin's children had a snow day, but woke up at 5:45, while my children, who are homeschooled, slept until 8:15.

    60% not ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  2. Is it ironic that A bumper sticker says "if you can read this, than you are too close"?

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →
  3. Is it ironic that A immigration lawyer being deported.

    75% ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  4. Is it ironic that I hate money and yet I studied and work in accounting?

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →
  5. Is it ironic that It's a death row pardon two minutes too late....

    63% ironic 4 votes Music Vote →
  6. Is it ironic that A fug called Christopher told me that I was going to look like an idiot when Steven (another fug) beats me up infront of everyone, but days later Christopher got a savage beating from Steven infront of the whole school during an assembly?

    55% not ironic 4 votes Coincidence Vote →
  7. Is it ironic that Teachers are intended to increase their students' knowledge and "make them smarter," yet the average IQ of a teacher is 104, and they rarely seem motivated or make any real difference in students' lives.

    77% not ironic 3 votes School Vote →
  8. Is it ironic that My friend said, "Isn't it ironic the way we say things are ironic when they really aren't?" Due to the answer to his question being no, is his statement in of itself ironic?

    55% not ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  9. Is it ironic that The first time I saw Grace Kelly was in "The Swan", in which she played a princess, I think to myself "Man, she would've made a great princess in real life!!!!", and it turns out she actually is!

    75% not ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  10. Is it ironic that I walked out of an ice arena and it was hailing?

    60% not ironic 8 votes Coincidence Vote →
  11. Is it ironic that A man wins the lottery and falls into coma the next day.

    75% not ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  12. Is it ironic that There are signs that contradict themselves...

    55% not ironic 4 votes Irony Vote →
  13. Is it ironic that A Christmas tree fell over, spilling water everywhere.

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →
  14. Is it ironic that That a fence company's fence is broken.

    92% ironic 6 votes Irony Vote →
  15. Is it ironic that A donkey is eating all the food while the other donkeys are starving.

    90% not ironic 5 votes Irony Vote →
  16. Is it ironic that It's a black fly in your Chardonnay.....

    75% ironic 2 votes Coincidence Vote →
  17. Is it ironic that A police officer gets in fights when off duty and arrests people for fighting when at work?

    93% ironic 7 votes Irony Vote →
  18. Is it ironic that A giant shard of glass fell from the roof of the Conservatory and stuck in the dirt amid ground cover, right next to a sign warning people to keep off? (Leading the director of conservatories to say, "I have a photo of it, because I'm a big fan of irony.

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →
  19. Is it ironic that You help your best friend move further away from you ?

    50% ironic 5 votes Irony Vote →
  20. Is it ironic that I misspelled genious?

    60% ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  21. Is it ironic that An immigrant who is finally awarded citizenship then goes and votes for an anti-immigration political party?

    88% ironic 4 votes Irony Vote →
  22. Is it ironic that The sign at the entrance of a spelling competition reads "speling bee".

    73% not ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  23. Is it ironic that I would say, "I really tire of people bitching,I had to say that loudly".

    75% ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  24. Is it ironic that I was thinking about ways to save money while driving to work.

    57% ironic 4 votes Irony Vote →
  25. Is it ironic that A person's last name is Bacon, but this person is also a vegetarian?

    73% ironic 4 votes Food Vote →