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  1. Is it ironic that An old man turns 98 wins the lottery and dies the next day?

    53% ironic 3 votes Death Vote →
  2. Is it ironic that If a white Western man who keeps railing against Western women on his own charges of depravity wakes up married to a Filipina in Manila under circumstances he can't exactly remember, except that from a hangover he must have had way too much to drink - and as soon as they get back to his homeland of Australia, she divorces him?

    70% ironic 2 votes Love Vote →
  3. Is it ironic that That two couples sitting across from one another one being chinese the other being canadain, the canadians are eating chinese food with forks and the chinese people were eating Tim Hortons with chop sticks?

    55% not ironic 4 votes Food Vote →
  4. Is it ironic that A "Patient Support Society for XYZ" medical condition, is located a few metres from a hospital (same hospital grounds) where they don't really diagnose or believe in XYZ condition?

    50% ironic 1 votes Health Vote →
  5. Is it ironic that On "How to Write a Resume" someone is trying to emphasis the importance of "the attention todetail", yet forgets to include a space between the words?

    75% ironic 2 votes Literary Vote →
  6. Is it ironic that Smart phones make you look ignorant if you cannot spell or text a simple sentence.

    82% ironic 5 votes Technology Vote →
  7. Is it ironic that The girl named angel goes to hell.

    71% ironic 15 votes Death Vote →
  8. Is it ironic that The guy I use to be in love with, ignored, betrayed, and pushed me away now he's in love with a girl who ignores, betrays, and pushes him away?

    60% ironic 3 votes Love Vote →
  9. Is it ironic that Isn't it ironic that a grown child will fault parents for learning what they lived, when truly that learning may stem from generations before that were passed down? The feeling of high expectations as an example.

    75% not ironic 2 votes Love Vote →
  10. Is it ironic that The production on the movie "Noah" was held up by flooding (from Hurricane Sandy)?

    68% ironic 8 votes Religion Vote →
  11. Is it ironic that A human bites a vampire.

    75% ironic 8 votes Irony Vote →
  12. Is it ironic that Sarah won a Justin Bieber concert ticket from her local radio station.

    63% ironic 4 votes Literary Vote →
  13. Is it ironic that Someone, a real-life human being that you have never met in person, could have a deeply rooted emotional affect on you?

    85% not ironic 4 votes Love Vote →
  14. Is it ironic that A British psychic canceled a show in Scotland due to "unforeseen circumstances.

    75% ironic 2 votes News Vote →
  15. Is it ironic that A man dies from a heart attack while getting mauled by a bear?

    75% not ironic 4 votes Death Vote →
  16. Is it ironic that The doctor of a free clinic that everyone trusts, is purposly killing his patients for money.

    66% ironic 5 votes Death Vote →
  17. Is it ironic that I am careful to make no regretful decisions in life, so when I fell deep in love for the first time I promised to never let it fade away, and now four years later I regret falling so blindly, naively, and deeply in love with someone who I now recognize isn't right for me and promising myself such a thing?

    80% not ironic 3 votes Love Vote →
  18. Is it ironic that Currently in Los Angeles, a bill is up for vote that would ban electronic cigarettes for fear that they will lead people to smoking tobacco cigarettes, which may end up killing them.

    70% not ironic 5 votes News Vote →
  19. Is it ironic that A fly ends up walking around brazenly on my fly-swatter like he owns it, and then flies off the handle when I want to strangle him?

    50% ironic 3 votes Technology Vote →
  20. Is it ironic that I don't have a life from trying to build a life?

    75% not ironic 6 votes School Vote →
  21. Is it ironic that They had no idea the other person was posting something at their work, not at first.

    50% ironic 1 votes Love Vote →
  22. Is it ironic that I post a message on Facebook which says "Those who spend their time looking for faults in others usually make no time to correct their own.

    55% not ironic 4 votes Technology Vote →
  23. Is it ironic that The annual Gallup poll about education shows that American are overwhelmingly dissatisfied with the quality of the nation's schools, but 77% of public school parents award their own child's public school a grade of A or B, the highest level of approval since the question was asked in 1985?

    50% ironic 1 votes School Vote →
  24. Is it ironic that That I walked to the shops to buy a packet of cigarettes simply to get my step count up as I am currently participating in a 10000 step challenge?

    65% ironic 2 votes Health Vote →
  25. Is it ironic that Victor spent his time trying to make life but is about to die.

    75% ironic 2 votes Literary Vote →