Irony Unplugged

According to Merriam Webster:

irony, noun

Definition of IRONY
1: a pretense of ignorance and of willingness to learn from another assumed in order to make the other’s false conceptions conspicuous by adroit questioning —called also Socratic irony

2 a : the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning”

According to Friday Funnies:

Ironic Photos - Easy to Identify
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Crushed Pineapple
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Ironic Photos - Yes It Is
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Comments

  1. OMG!!! I’m sitting here trying NOT to wet myself. These are great!!! Yeah, irony is usually a good thing. Unfortunately, it can turn into sarcasm very easily. Who’s done that? (waving hand wildly!) But in itself, it’s a wonderful communication tool. And when it has pictures to go with it? Priceless. :)

  2. Love it! These are really good!

  3. Glad you both got a good giggle! I thought these were such fun!

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