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  1. Is it ironic that Hitting the fast forward buttin on the remote but it forwards everything slowly.

    75% ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  2. Is it ironic that People called me retarded and now I'm in the honors class?

    50% ironic 1 votes School Vote →
  3. Is it ironic that I looked for a treasure but ended up finding the treasure at home, where I first started?

    75% not ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  4. Is it ironic that Today is world peace day, yet the world is clearly full of war / conflict?

    53% not ironic 4 votes Irony Vote →
  5. Is it ironic that He was highly aroused by the feeling of impotence.

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →
  6. Is it ironic that You bend down to read a sign, tip over, and fall down some stairs, then later discover the sign said "watch your step.

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →
  7. Is it ironic that I am feeling sorry for myself for having to spend the whole weekend oncology exam as I read about people with leukemia and lymphoma.

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →
  8. Is it ironic that My friend who was denied from Oxford was wearing an Oxford shirt?

    75% not ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  9. Is it ironic that A policeman got pulled over for speeding?

    50% ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  10. Is it ironic that My friends constantly bitch about people who bitch about others behind their backs...

    63% ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  11. Is it ironic that If I say "It's ironic that people don't understand the meaning of irony"?

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →
  12. Is it ironic that A doctor gave me my STI ?

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →
  13. Is it ironic that A truck carrying broken down cars, then breaks down itself.

    75% ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  14. Is it ironic that My Mother, who is elderly, very slow and uses a walker, was found sitting at the video arcade game, Too Fast Too Furious.

    60% ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  15. Is it ironic that A Chinese study Chinese literature in USA?

    75% not ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  16. Is it ironic that You say something is ironic when it isn't.

    50% ironic 1 votes Irony Vote →
  17. Is it ironic that If someone movies to Zurich, Switzerland (one of the safest cities in the world) to escape high crime rates and is robbed upon arrival?

    88% ironic 4 votes Irony Vote →
  18. Is it ironic that I posted on Facebook, "Running away doesn't solve your problems.

    83% ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  19. Is it ironic that Just when you reach the age when you need the medicine with all the fine print and directions, you're too old to see the fine print.

    70% ironic 2 votes Health Vote →
  20. Is it ironic that A man believes he wins the lottery, but misjudged the scratch-off tickets and was one number off.

    88% not ironic 4 votes Irony Vote →
  21. Is it ironic that If someone was going to complain of a stomach flu to get out of going to a sleep over only to find that the person holding said sleep over had to cancel because they had the stomach flu?

    55% not ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  22. Is it ironic that People publish lists with upwards of 100 ways to "simplify" your life.

    70% ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  23. Is it ironic that My sister after hiking in the Smoky Mountains, over fallen trees, narrow bridges, twisted roots, and crossing streams over loose stones.

    65% ironic 2 votes Health Vote →
  24. Is it ironic that A gang of thieves robbed a bank, and investigators found out that one of them is policeman.

    67% not ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  25. Is it ironic that Someone who loves correcting people's spelling and grammar has their name misspelt by someone noting a correction they made whilst calling them a grammar nazi.

    60% not ironic 4 votes Irony Vote →