Doesn’t that make the use of ‘Paging Ms Morrisette’ even more apt? I’d have thought so.
They Tried To Make Me Go To Rehab
what’s ironic is being banned as a user due to being terminally annoying and offensive
swapping the first couple of letters in your user names
then posting as if it never happened and no-one notice
yea I really do think
They Tired To Make Me Go To Rehab
I agree.
Paul
Pretty sure you’re completely wrong there.
Holden MaGroin
noun
the expression of one’s meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect.
also
a state of affairs or an event that seems deliberately contrary to what one expects and is often wryly amusing as a result.
Nigel
The first one is more of a paradox, a bit like ‘c’est ne pas une pipe.’ But it also works as irony.
isallimsaying
Also misspelling the language you insist people use is ironic.
Reppy
Ten thousand spoons when all you need is a knife – unfortunate not ironic
Jonjo
Hi Ed Byrne
Smashmouth
I don’t get the Batman one
What am i missing?
Jonjo
Because his father was murdered?
isallimsaying
Don’t think he’d too much to celebrate on Father’s Day.
Deluded
He’s an orphan.
Smashmouth
Bunch of nerds!
isallimsaying
Think you’ll find the collective term for nerds is “A Tardis of Nerds’ or ‘A Starfleet of Nerds’.
Oh, the delicious irony.
bertie blenkinsop
Ah Jaysus and here’s me thinking it was a Fathers 4 Justice reference!
Pretty sure the only one of these that could be said to be ironic is the Republican truck
Explain why the others are not examples of irony.
Would it be ironic if you couldnt?
Getting irony correct is becoming increasingly ironic
Is a ride called Wind Seeker, closed due to high winds, not ironic?
Doesn’t that make the use of ‘Paging Ms Morrisette’ even more apt? I’d have thought so.
what’s ironic is being banned as a user due to being terminally annoying and offensive
swapping the first couple of letters in your user names
then posting as if it never happened and no-one notice
yea I really do think
I agree.
Pretty sure you’re completely wrong there.
noun
the expression of one’s meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect.
also
a state of affairs or an event that seems deliberately contrary to what one expects and is often wryly amusing as a result.
The first one is more of a paradox, a bit like ‘c’est ne pas une pipe.’ But it also works as irony.
Also misspelling the language you insist people use is ironic.
Ten thousand spoons when all you need is a knife – unfortunate not ironic
Hi Ed Byrne
I don’t get the Batman one
What am i missing?
Because his father was murdered?
Don’t think he’d too much to celebrate on Father’s Day.
He’s an orphan.
Bunch of nerds!
Think you’ll find the collective term for nerds is “A Tardis of Nerds’ or ‘A Starfleet of Nerds’.
Oh, the delicious irony.
Ah Jaysus and here’s me thinking it was a Fathers 4 Justice reference!