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Is it ironic that A man is terrified to fly in a plane, one day he finally gets the courage to fly on a plane, he packs his suit case and boards the plane.
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Is it ironic that The word lisp is something someone with a lisp quite probably could not pronounce correctly?
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Is it ironic that A Dyslexia Research Center is in Reading?
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Is it ironic that I curled my hair with a straightener.
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Is it ironic that Mrs Bennet is always telling her daughters to find a husband when she is in fact the one repelling the men away?
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Is it ironic that You know that a person looks strange and somewhat ugly, yet you end up wanting to stare at them because you find their looks strangely and alluringly attractive?
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Is it ironic that Satanists wear the Saint Pete's cross?
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Is it ironic that On an online forum, moderators who ban a poster without reason are banned.
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Is it ironic that A De-motivational poster pokes fun of those with anti-immigration sentiments by showing the face of a Native American with the caption: "Immigrants threatening your way of life?".
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Is it ironic that "A friend suggested it ironic that the word colloquial is infrequently used in conversation."
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Is it ironic that While creek walking, I spent the whole time trying not to get my shirt wet, then fell into the creek right as we left.
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Is it ironic that Steve Irwin was killed in a freak accident by a stingray...perhaps...
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Is it ironic that A school teacher who cannot teach well in class advising her students to join her tuition class in a private tuition centre.
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Is it ironic that While standing in line at a hotel job fair, I called the Front Desk to have some chairs sent down.
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Is it ironic that A firefighter dies in a fire the day before he retires.
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Is it ironic that The daughter of the commandant of Auschwitz death camp moved to America and ended up working for Jews for 30 years?
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Is it ironic that I saw a hotelier begging for food.
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Is it ironic that Our teacher defines irony as "incongruity between what happens and what is expected to happen", hands us a book of short stories and tells us that they all have ironic endings, thus making us expect ironic endings?
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Is it ironic that My school email system marks as spam, email that is sent from the school itself?
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Is it ironic that A sky dive that is afraid of heights.
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Is it ironic that I tripped over a caution sign?
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Is it ironic that I was playing BF3 then went outside then came back in because the graphics of BF3 is better then real life.
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Is it ironic that The people yelling the loudest for gun control are protected by armed security?
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Is it ironic that A singer with the stage name Lady is rude and unladylike.
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Is it ironic that If a song is sung by a British Indian who had changed his name to that of a German composer, with the same song being adopted by another culture? Misappropriation and appropriation.