Ironic incidents are lurking all around
us, waiting to be captured on camera. We gathered these 35 images to
show you some of most ironic situations that we can find in our everyday
lives.
According to the Oxford English
Dictionary, the term “irony” originates in early 16th century from the
Greek word εἰρωνεία, meaning “simulated ignorance”. There are three
major sections of irony usage: verbal, dramatic and situational. Verbal
irony is when the opposite of what is meant is said. It is commonly
encountered on a daily basis in familiar conversations.
1. The Republican. Where the news hits home
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2. Certificate of Dog Obedience Training
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3. TNT: sure we can
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4. Freedom
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5. Fasteners
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6. Anti-Chewing Spray
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7. Canadian Cake
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8. FOCUS
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9. Invisible Spray
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10. Unbreakable
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11. Wind Seeker
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12. Safety begins with you
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13. Nothing is written in stone
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14. YOUR The Best Teacher Ever
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15. Accepting resumes
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16. Never Eat Alone
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17. Non-stick Fry Pan
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18. Helmet Laws Suck
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19. Stops Rust
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20. This Car
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21. Stop Struggling
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22. No Accidents
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23. Please… Put paper in trash can!
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24. This Crocodile Eating Crocs
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25. American Freedom
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26. Gorilla Super Glue
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27. Think Safety First!
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28. Teeth Are Not For Biting
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29. Overcoming insomnia and sleep problems
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30. This Fire Extinguisher
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31. Healthy Hands START HERE
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32. This Clif Bar
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33. Page 2 of 2: Please Consider The Environment - do you really need to print this email?
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34. City widens plastic bag ban
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35. Watkins roofing
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36. Dog Training For Dummies
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