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  1. Is it ironic that The tip of the toothpick I was using broke off and git stuck in my teeth.

    65% ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  2. Is it ironic that If I wear a shirt that says "beauty school dropout" when in fact I am a licensed, working beautician who never dropped out of beauty school?

    80% not ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  3. Is it ironic that The debate spun into a brawl.

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →
  4. Is it ironic that My second-grade son only missed one question on his spelling test: he wrote "mitake" instead of "mistake"?

    75% not ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  5. Is it ironic that A girl named destiny dropped out of school and had no goals or dreams?

    67% ironic 6 votes Irony Vote →
  6. Is it ironic that The neighbours always complain about noise levels but are now making LOTS of noise themselves?

    60% not ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  7. Is it ironic that A white Anglo-Celtic/Teuto-Slavic Australian ~25 years of age is of an appearance considered 'quite the catch' for certain Japanese women (and maybe some men) he has personally met, though the Australian in question is directly descended on his mother's side from an Australian soldier who served on the Allied Front in the Pacific War, the Kokoda Campaign to be specific?

    50% ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  8. Is it ironic that You find out you have breast cancer in the same month as "breast cancer awareness month"?

    55% ironic 4 votes Health Vote →
  9. Is it ironic that A man living in the Bahamas goes on Wheel of Fortune and wins a free trip to the Bahamas.

    56% ironic 7 votes Coincidence Vote →
  10. Is it ironic that No one had an opinion on the subject at all, other than my 4 brothers, who all had the very same opinion?

    50% ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  11. Is it ironic that My boyfriend told me about everything wrong in his life during a show about the importance of speaking only positive things if you want a better life?

    75% ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  12. Is it ironic that I turned down a position with company in another state to stay with my boss, then he accepts a job with that same company and moves away?

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →
  13. Is it ironic that "Facebook is the only place where it's acceptable to talk to a wall" "except you don't talk it, you write on it".

    83% ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  14. Is it ironic that I woke my baby by dropping the baby monitor?

    67% not ironic 6 votes Irony Vote →
  15. Is it ironic that Someone accuses another of complaining about something only to turn around and complain about the same thing?

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →
  16. Is it ironic that A world full of alive ice cream cones eat humans for a treat.

    70% not ironic 4 votes Irony Vote →
  17. Is it ironic that A boy is skating on a skateboard he falls off then someone says great moves tony hawke.

    50% ironic 3 votes Sport Vote →
  18. Is it ironic that My next door neighbor is a deadbeat dad who divorced his wife when their youngest son was still in diapers, and his landlords are two boys the same age as his own sons, whose mother was killed by their father who then turned the gun on himself during a nasty divorce custody battle?

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →
  19. Is it ironic that An all-male panel discuss gender inclusion in the workplace?

    87% ironic 6 votes Irony Vote →
  20. Is it ironic that A person whom is obviously basic tattooed this quote "Motivated by the fear of being average"

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →
  21. Is it ironic that Through struggles we are able to survive?

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →
  22. Is it ironic that A band called radiohead is almost never on the radio.

    90% ironic 5 votes Irony Vote →
  23. Is it ironic that A speech therapist has a speech defect?

    55% ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  24. Is it ironic that A jobseekers firm had to make cuts to their staff.

    80% ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  25. Is it ironic that Someone points out a typo and then makes one themself in the same message?

    77% ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →