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  1. Is it ironic that Two strangers brought together over two other people would have to stay apart because of the same two people?

    88% not ironic 4 votes Love Vote →
  2. Is it ironic that Chasing my dream and catching it would set me free.

    68% ironic 5 votes Literary Vote →
  3. Is it ironic that For the past three nights, (without any planning or awareness) my friend and I have logged onto a game at the exact same time?

    78% not ironic 13 votes Coincidence Vote →
  4. Is it ironic that A criminal kills himself to escape death penalty.

    76% ironic 9 votes Irony Vote →
  5. Is it ironic that You correct someone about their incorrect use of the word "irony" when you are, in fact, wrong about its correct use?

    73% ironic 8 votes Literary Vote →
  6. Is it ironic that A university creates an initiative to improve "student success" and cites findings which indicate that "students who parent are desperately in need of support yet remain largely invisible in the eyes of higher...

    60% not ironic 3 votes School Vote →
  7. Is it ironic that A woman who spent years planning her 100th birthday party, died just 2 minutes into her 100th birthday party?

    59% not ironic 13 votes Death Vote →
  8. Is it ironic that The University of the Incarnate Word offers full degrees online?

    60% ironic 2 votes Religion Vote →
  9. Is it ironic that When a cop ask a person who might have broken into their house, the home owners says a name.

    93% not ironic 7 votes Irony Vote →
  10. Is it ironic that A jellyfish is described using the following words: "It floated cheerfully as a bubble with its long deadly purple filaments trailing a yard behind it in the water.

    75% not ironic 2 votes Literary Vote →
  11. Is it ironic that An Amish man with the name of Mullet was convicted of a violent hate crime involving hair cutting?

    90% ironic 5 votes News Vote →
  12. Is it ironic that Religious beliefs are a must for the President but the Constitution calls for separation of church and state?

    96% ironic 13 votes Religion Vote →
  13. Is it ironic that I found out I was pregnant the morning of my husband's vasectomy?

    60% ironic 2 votes Health Vote →
  14. Is it ironic that There is an S in the word "lisp"

    80% ironic 4 votes Literary Vote →
  15. Is it ironic that Extra credit in gym class is to bake homemade cookies for the gym teacher?

    76% ironic 7 votes School Vote →
  16. Is it ironic that Democrat candidate loses to his son "Republican Candidate".

    75% not ironic 2 votes News Vote →
  17. Is it ironic that There was a woman on the steve wilkos show name chastity and she had kids that she couldn't really take care of and she was expecting another and she slept with different guys???

    78% ironic 4 votes Music Vote →
  18. Is it ironic that Something pops up on your screen that says, "you just won $1,000!" and you click on it and fill the survey only to get a virus that shuts down your computer permenantly.

    75% not ironic 2 votes Technology Vote →
  19. Is it ironic that A killer kills his first victim who's name is Mary and then meets his second victim in a bar and she's drinking a 'bloody Mary' drink?

    73% not ironic 8 votes Death Vote →
  20. Is it ironic that Someone who buys a book which tells them how to kill them selves however the book is written in Chinese, which he cannot read.

    74% not ironic 9 votes Death Vote →
  21. Is it ironic that A rough looking biker dressed in leather, sporting multiple viper and skull tattoos walks out of a diner and gets in a light pink colored Toyota Tercel?

    57% not ironic 3 votes Irony Vote →
  22. Is it ironic that " A policeman in jail.

    69% ironic 10 votes Irony Vote →
  23. Is it ironic that Monkeys wearing suits.

    55% not ironic 6 votes Irony Vote →
  24. Is it ironic that The majority of hypochondriacs smoke and drin a lot.

    57% not ironic 6 votes Health Vote →
  25. Is it ironic that Before a priest became a saint, he was playing yesterday in the casino.

    55% not ironic 2 votes Religion Vote →