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Is it ironic that President Obama received a Nobel Peace Prize and Edward Snowden has just been nominated for one?
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Is it ironic that When people say the food's very spicy but don't stop eating it?!
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Is it ironic that The girl was so good at singing, that the glass broke.
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Is it ironic that People post "memes" to mock the people that think it's funny?
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Is it ironic that Some Republicans are against government legislative intervention in market economics, which obviously affects society, but for government legislative intervention that limits social choice...
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Is it ironic that People eat lamb for Easter dinner?
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Is it ironic that The chief of a drug squad is caught hiding...
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Is it ironic that If a doctor kills people?
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Is it ironic that All the staff at the eye clinic wear glasses?
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Is it ironic that It's okay to have sex with someone you don't like but you make the person you do like wait.
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Is it ironic that A school had a fire drill in very cold weather with almost all of the kids having no jackets on got caused by someone who accidentally burnt popcorn in the teacher's lounge?
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Is it ironic that My friend thinks that it's ironic that she had a good time in an art installation called the "orgasmatron" I don''t necessarily think this is irony.
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Is it ironic that More police officers die from their own gun than from the gun of criminals?
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Is it ironic that In a class where the students were being taught how to spell idiot, someone spelt it wrong?
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Is it ironic that The mother of my girlfriend thought I was gay when she first met me?
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Is it ironic that I ordered a white noise machine to help soothe my baby to sleep, but the delivery truck came at 7:45pm and woke up my baby?
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Is it ironic that A Physical Education teacher being over weight.
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Is it ironic that If you needed to tell someone not to use electronic communication (ie cell phone calls, texting, email) because of bugs but have to use a cell phone to tell them this.
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Is it ironic that A woman buys an art therapy coloring book to help with stress relief but gets even more stressed when she can't find her color pencils in the house.
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Is it ironic that Highly-religious states and groups who believe in abstinence-only sex education have higher rates of teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections as opposed to groups who do not teach abstinence-only sex education?
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Is it ironic that You wanted to take a test but failed it?
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Is it ironic that My Gym teacher is Morbidly Obese.
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Is it ironic that We bomb countries to achieve peace.
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Is it ironic that An atheist dresses as an angel on Halloween?
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Is it ironic that If you met a fat dietitian.