Irony Irony

Yes, you read that right. "Irony irony" is a real category on this site - examples of irony about irony itself. If you've ever wondered whether a site about irony could be ironic, or whether the very concept of irony is somehow ironic, you're in the right place. We have 2,278 examples and we're honestly not sure what that says about us, or the English language, or the universe. Probably all three.

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  1. Is it ironic that If members of the group in Oregon who uphold the constitution, are convicted of a felony, they will lose their right to own firearms?

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  2. Is it ironic that "Why fit in when u were born to stand out" -outstanding famous girls on tumblr.

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  3. Is it ironic that Someone gets offended, after previously telling you that 'people who get offended need to toughen up'?

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  4. Is it ironic that A guy name socko makes socks.

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  5. Is it ironic that There's a bounty hunter name hunter and his last name is bounty.

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  6. Is it ironic that I don't have a key to my own house, but others do.

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  7. Is it ironic that While trying to choose between two names for a baby, Kendra and Kyndra, someone said Kyndra sounds like stipper name when Kendra is actually a stipper/playmate.

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  8. Is it ironic that Only idiots who don't understand the simplicity of irony endlessly discuss irony.

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  9. Is it ironic that A motel's glamorous location made it hip and ironic rather than old and dead? From "Make Me" by Lee Child.

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  10. Is it ironic that When asked about his strengths, a person says he has good memory, and later criticizes himself for having bad memory?

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  11. Is it ironic that The more I try to get people to like me, the less friends I have?

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  12. Is it ironic that I misspelled genious?

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  13. Is it ironic that The state of Israel is persecuting a genocidal war in Gaza, when the state of israel was founded (in part) as a reaction against the horrors of genocide?

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  14. Is it ironic that Someone that residents on High Avenue gets stoned.

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  15. Is it ironic that This previous 'irony example': "Is it ironic that people know irony when they see it but cannot define it?" scored 50%?

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  16. Is it ironic that Someon is happy others can see her photos of a blind football match.

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  17. Is it ironic that Ronald Reagan asked Gorbachev to tear down the Berlin Wall keeping East Germans from freedom while today Republican Presidential Candidates want to build a wall to keep people from freedom?

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  18. Is it ironic that The Titanic promised to take people to warmer climes, then sank in the freezing arctic.

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  19. Is it ironic that When I have to get up @ 6am it's nearly impossible, I wrestle with the snooze button, and feel like I'm made of lead, and yet when I can sleep in, I wake up @ 6am, feeling fine & ready to go?

    75% not ironic 2 votes Vote →
  20. Is it ironic that A place that was closed down due to fighting now teaches people to fight?

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  21. Is it ironic that That, while returning from a landscape photography shoot, a photo radar van snapped my picture?

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  22. Is it ironic that The following thought made me laugh in the same manner that I laugh at irony, and I thought it might quality under definition 2i: Incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs, but I'm not sure.

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  23. Is it ironic that This woman would lock herself in a bathroom, thinking she could stay out of jail.

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  24. Is it ironic that A colleague of mine asked me what X does apart from running around the corridors looking busy.

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  25. Is it ironic that When I was a kid only my sister could understand what I was saying, but then in middle school she was my biggest bully about my speech impediment?

    75% not ironic 2 votes Vote →