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  1. Is it ironic that David bowie made on album about death and died after it was release.

    61% not ironic 8 votes Music Vote →
  2. Is it ironic that "The irony of the situation was not lost on me - the lover comforting his beloved for the upset betraying him has caused her.

    73% ironic 4 votes Love Vote →
  3. Is it ironic that A person terrified of cars dies in a train accident.

    62% ironic 19 votes Death Vote →
  4. Is it ironic that For we can neither employ them in handicraft or agriculture; we neither build houses, (I mean in the country) nor cultivate land: they can very seldom pick up a livelihood by stealing till they arrive at six years old; except where they are of towardly parts, although I confess they learn the rudiments much earlier; during which time they can however be properly looked upon only as probationers.

    67% not ironic 3 votes School Vote →
  5. Is it ironic that When suffering from anal fissures the only place it's not sore to sit down is on a toilet?

    80% ironic 3 votes Health Vote →
  6. Is it ironic that An electric car was being charged by a gas powered generator?

    53% not ironic 3 votes Technology Vote →
  7. Is it ironic that Someone steps into a puddle and you make fun of them...

    80% ironic 15 votes Irony Vote →
  8. Is it ironic that A family has a cat and a dog.

    72% ironic 13 votes Animal Vote →
  9. Is it ironic that I should be offered a job over the phone, only to then meet meet unexpectedely the next day with the boss of the company, whilst on a golfing trip with friends?

    93% not ironic 38 votes Coincidence Vote →
  10. Is it ironic that Couples who are blinded by love usually get their sight back.

    51% ironic 7 votes Love Vote →
  11. Is it ironic that A woman finally get up the nerve to get back in touch with the man she has been in love with for years..and...

    59% not ironic 10 votes Love Vote →
  12. Is it ironic that A dad who's covered in tattoos won't let his own daughter get one.

    59% not ironic 8 votes Art Vote →
  13. Is it ironic that Isn't it ironic that the girl i want to marry is a wedding planner.

    73% not ironic 11 votes Love Vote →
  14. Is it ironic that Seeing the sad, disappointed faces of beautiful young women I dreamed of bedding in my youth watch as the handsome gay men at the bar ignore them.

    50% ironic 4 votes Love Vote →
  15. Is it ironic that You spent your life studying irony and you die of anemia, thus making you quite un-irony.

    50% ironic 1 votes Literary Vote →
  16. Is it ironic that Would it be ironic if we were all made out of iron? (Any you get the reference?).

    50% ironic 2 votes Literary Vote →
  17. Is it ironic that A person died in the living room.

    64% not ironic 87 votes Death Vote →
  18. Is it ironic that French comedian Moliere got sick from playing "the imaginary invalid" and eventually died?

    53% ironic 4 votes Art Vote →
  19. Is it ironic that A Sportswriter for a local team writes a piece on how bad a player is and why fans shouldn't buy into what the media is saying about them, only for fans to defend the player and start buying into it more to spite the negativity of the writer.

    70% not ironic 4 votes Sport Vote →
  20. Is it ironic that Task Manager is not responding?

    82% ironic 14 votes Technology Vote →
  21. Is it ironic that Being kicked out of the military for murdering people and returning home, only to be employed as a hit man.

    63% ironic 8 votes Death Vote →
  22. Is it ironic that A cat barks as a meow?

    60% not ironic 12 votes Animal Vote →
  23. Is it ironic that In racing, the only person to win the camping world, nationwide, and sprint cup races in one weekend, is first out in the next time he has the chance to do the same thing.

    55% not ironic 2 votes Sport Vote →
  24. Is it ironic that In a post by the onion, a school is force to removed past tenses from thier lessons?

    50% ironic 1 votes Literary Vote →
  25. Is it ironic that I purchased a calendar of Labrador Retrievers and came home today to discover that my two Labs had pulled it off the wall and destroyed it.

    52% not ironic 12 votes Animal Vote →