Most popular examples

The community's favourite irony examples, ranked by views and votes. Think you can top them? Submit your own.

  1. Is it ironic that You survive the impact of the car crash, but the air-bag goes off and kills you?

    90% ironic 7 votes Irony Vote →
  2. Is it ironic that Someone ask for a game for christmas and they end up getting more than one of the same game.

    55% not ironic 2 votes Coincidence Vote →
  3. Is it ironic that When a nightmare wakes you...

    50% ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  4. Is it ironic that A mardy boring person says for some people to lighten up.

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →
  5. Is it ironic that Someone on Facebook posts that they can tell who is posting without looking at the name, simply by how cliche the post is.

    83% not ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  6. Is it ironic that A hetero-romantic asexual reblogs a post on Tumblr about sex and says "WHAT NOW WORLD???!!!".

    75% ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  7. Is it ironic that Just below the "No Dumping" sign is several old washing machines, bike parts, broke windows, boxes of mismatched shoes, trash bags.

    83% ironic 4 votes Irony Vote →
  8. Is it ironic that After months I finally paid my parents back the money I owed them and then I get a present from them of twice the amount right after I had wired them the money?!?!?!

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →
  9. Is it ironic that To tell someone to "shut up" because "everyone is entitled to an opinion, good or bad" in response to them commenting "if someone doesn't have anything nice to say, don't any anything at all"?

    83% ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  10. Is it ironic that You ignore someone for several days and they tell you they miss you and want to talk to you and when you finally start talking to them they don't respond to you.

    68% ironic 6 votes Irony Vote →
  11. Is it ironic that A handsome boy has no girlfriend.

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →
  12. Is it ironic that That...My...

    75% ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  13. Is it ironic that I'm a firefighter and my car insurance was recently canceled by an insurance company named Fireman's Fund Insurance?

    75% ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  14. Is it ironic that I was hired to replace an injured player but now i too have become injured.

    75% ironic 2 votes Sport Vote →
  15. Is it ironic that I don't know what irony means, but I have it in my notes and looking up examples?

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →
  16. Is it ironic that Someone submits a situation to this site saying they don't think it's ironic, but then gets a majority vote that says it is?

    50% ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  17. Is it ironic that As a child, my father didn't like my attitude.

    57% not ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  18. Is it ironic that I am dating a stripper and she asks me not to go to a strip club when she is not there.

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →
  19. Is it ironic that You buy a bottle of One A Day vitamins and the instructions say to take two every day?

    70% not ironic 4 votes Irony Vote →
  20. Is it ironic that A psychic's event was cancelled due to 'unforeseen circumstances"?

    88% ironic 6 votes Irony Vote →
  21. Is it ironic that I'm a bartender and stress my clients to be safe and I get a DWI on my way home from work?

    60% ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  22. Is it ironic that Dropping a load in a dental hygienists mouth?

    75% not ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  23. Is it ironic that I was talking on a bus with my 2 yr old when I was told I was talking too loud! The person in question then started yelling at everyone!

    75% ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  24. Is it ironic that In a public arena where everyone understands person A to be unintelligent, person A accuses person B of being unintelligent, when the general consensus is that person B is passably intelligent?

    75% ironic 6 votes Irony Vote →
  25. Is it ironic that I teased my friend about my iPhone being better than his blackberry.

    63% ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →