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 A girl's father says "Come on! Just do your homework! It's not going to kill you!" and then she dies of blood loss from a paper cut she got on her homework.

    87% ironic 9 votes Death Vote →
  2. Is it ironic that Ben Franklin died on July 4th???

    63% not ironic 14 votes Death Vote →
  3. Is it ironic that A girl named Faith becomes an outspoken atheist?

    76% ironic 7 votes Religion Vote →
  4. Is it ironic that You are already late submitting your homework and blackout occurs.

    80% not ironic 4 votes Technology Vote →
  5. Is it ironic that If my Black Fly Chardonnay actually got a black fly in it?

    72% ironic 5 votes Irony Vote →
  6. Is it ironic that A famous artist can draw a very simple stick figure and sign the "artwork" which then sells for millions of dollars only because it was drawn by this famous person?

    89% not ironic 7 votes Art Vote →
  7. Is it ironic that I said "I made a typo" and then misspelled typo?

    88% ironic 6 votes Technology Vote →
  8. Is it ironic that The song Manic Monday is playing on the radio & today is Monday?

    79% not ironic 7 votes Music Vote →
  9. Is it ironic that A sculptor spends 50 years making a likeness of himself in stone.

    91% ironic 7 votes Art Vote →
  10. Is it ironic that Crooks in Of Mice and Men is talking about how if someone doesn't have anyone to talk to, they will go insane.

    77% ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  11. Is it ironic that Alexis gets a spinal injure (and don't know that we will not walk again) during a charity rugby match to spinal injured players.

    74% ironic 5 votes Sport Vote →
  12. Is it ironic that You find the one good apple out of a bag of bruised apples, then accidentally drop it on the floor and bruise it.

    83% ironic 3 votes Food Vote →
  13. Is it ironic that The song Gimme a Grade has rock music ROck music is used for rebellion, but in Gimme a Grade, Baljeet sings about conforming and doing what he's told.

    52% ironic 5 votes School Vote →
  14. Is it ironic that A plastic, non-degradable bag has the word "green" on it?

    59% ironic 12 votes Science Vote →
  15. Is it ironic that Due to coronavirus shutdowns and surging unemployment, states have had to enact budget cuts to balance their budgets.

    50% ironic 1 votes Health Vote →
  16. Is it ironic that A person judges another person, who is religious, of being judgemental and condescending?

    78% ironic 5 votes Religion Vote →
  17. Is it ironic that Every night for seven days you eat Taco's cause it's close...

    58% ironic 9 votes Food Vote →
  18. Is it ironic that A computer´s screen stops working.

    83% not ironic 3 votes Technology Vote →
  19. Is it ironic that My grandma asks me three good things and she is truly upset.

    75% not ironic 2 votes Irony Vote →
  20. Is it ironic that When i am healthy my brother isn't?

    88% not ironic 5 votes Health Vote →
  21. Is it ironic that Teling someone you're a genius and spelling 'genius' wrong.

    83% ironic 12 votes School Vote →
  22. Is it ironic that Brad Pitt injured his Achille's tendon while playing Achilles in the film Troy?

    51% not ironic 9 votes Art Vote →
  23. Is it ironic that A solidier got arrested for stealing his own cow.

    62% not ironic 9 votes Animal Vote →
  24. Is it ironic that A Jewish politician filming at Auschwitz got trapped inside at night and then detained by the police when he tried to break out (setting off the alarm that then summoned the police to the site) ?

    67% ironic 3 votes Religion Vote →
  25. Is it ironic that I cut myself on a band-aid box?

    75% ironic 2 votes Health Vote →