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Ironic (song) Ironic (song) Ironic is a song by Canadian-American singer Alanis Morissette. It was released in February 1996 as the third single from her third studio album, Jagged Little Pill (1995). It was written by Morissette and Glen Ballard, and was produced by him.
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- Eddie Murphy's 'Delirious' has become one of the most influential stand up comedy films of all time. Many modern artists have cited it and his 1987 film 'RAW' as an early inspiration.
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Zimbabwe Gasoline prices, liter Zimbabwe Gasoline prices, liter. Zimbabwe: The price of gasoline is 1.32 U.S. Dollar per liter. For comparison, the average price of gasoline in the world for this period is 1.07 U.S. Dollar. The chart below shows the price of gasoline in the country relative to other countries. Note: The prices for the countries with a * are updated weekly.
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Acme Corporation 1 Joey Green wrote Cliff-Hanger Justice, a fictional account of a product liability lawsuit by Wile E. Coyote against Acme, which appeared in three parts in the August, September, and October 1982 issues of National Lampoon magazine.
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ironical Something that's ironical is wryly funny, especially because it doesn't match up with your expectations. You can describe this kind of humor, situation, or literary device as either ironical or ironic — in the US it's more common to use the latter.
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- On October 18th 1969, Evil Woman Don't Play Your Games with Me by Crow entered Billboard's Hot Top 100 chart at position #88; and eleven weeks later on January 4th, 1970 it peaked at #19 {for 2 weeks} and spent 15 weeks on the Top 100...
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Isnât It Ironic? Probably Not The loose “use of irony and ironically, to mean an incongruous turn of events, is trite. Not every coincidence, curiosity, oddity and paradox is an irony, even loosely. And where irony does exist, sophisticated writing counts on the reader to recognize it.”. Alanis Morissette’s song “Ironic” is equally useful. If it rains on your wedding day, that’s a coincidence, not an irony. If you win the lottery and drop dead before claiming the money, it’s good luck followed by bad luck. If you meet the man of your dreams and then meet his beautiful wife, it’s a bummer.
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Is Ironic the Most Abused Word in English? “That is sooooo ironic.” This sentence is used frequently — and usually incorrectly — in American English. Often the word “ironic” is misused to remark on a coincidence, such as “This is the third time today we’ve run into each other.
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It's a Tropeâ¦ No Wait, It's a Meme! An ironic trope is one in which the meaning is the opposite of the literal meaning, such as describing a bad situation as good times. One of the most common forms is the synecdoche: a play on words, such as “hired hands” for workers.
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- Verbal irony is the use of the opposite thought or feeling to create humor or show disappointment. Situational irony is when people expect one thing to happen and then the opposite occurs, like a song about irony containing no examples of irony. Finally, dramatic irony is when only the audience or reader knows about the ironic situation taking place in a play or story, resulting in tension or humor.
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- Optimistic. Single by Skeeter Davis. Optimistic is a song written by Aubrey Freeman. In 1961, Skeeter Davis recorded and released the song as a single for RCA Victor. Optimistic was recorded on June 29, 1961 at the RCA Victor Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States.
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- eOne Music. The Michigan quintet with the unlikely name of Pop Evil, began its journey shortly after the turn of the century. After years of paying its dues on the club circuit, sorting through personnel and band name changes, the Pop Evil’s debut album, Lipstick on the Mirror, would be released in 2008.
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Examples of Situational Irony Situational Irony in Literature. 1  Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare - Romeo finds Juliet drugged and assumes she is dead. He kills himself then she awakens, see that he is dead and kills herself.  Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury - This book is on the top 100 list of banned books in America.
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What is irony in literature? The three basic kinds of irony used in literature include verbal irony, situational irony and dramatic irony. Verbal irony is the literal meaning by humorous or sarcastic literary style or by an ironic expression or saying. Sarcasm is one kind of irony; it is praise which is really an insult.
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Panic! at the Disco Influenced by 1960s rock bands the Beatles, the Zombies and the Beach Boys, and preceded by the single Nine in the Afternoon, the band's second studio album, Pretty. Odd. (2008) marked a significant departure from the sound of the band's debut.
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Nostalgia Fact-Check: How Do Eddie Murphyâs DeliriousandRawHold Up? Included among those successes were Murphy’s stand-up specials. The first, 1983’s Eddie Murphy: Delirious, premiered on HBO; the second, 1987’s Eddie Murphy Raw, which was released in theaters between Beverly Hills Cop 2 and Coming to America, grossed $50 million.
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Magic Mike XXL  ( 2015) Magic Mike XXL (2015) Watch Now. Three years after Mike bowed out of the stripper life at the top of his game, he and the remaining Kings of Tampa hit the road to Myrtle Beach to put on one last blow-out performance.
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20 French Phrases You Should Be Using The ironic expression pour encourager les autres—meaning “so as to encourage the others”—actually refers to an action carried out to discourage any future unrest or rebellion. It was first used in this context by French journalists in the 18th century following the execution of an English admiral named John Byng.
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- Weird Al Yankovic wrote a parody of this for his 1985 album Dare To Be Stupid called Girls Just Want To Have Lunch.. He wasn't keen on doing that would make fun of women, but his label insisted on having him do a Cyndi Lauper send-up as this song was very popular. Lauper thought Yankovic's parody was funny.
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The Talented Mr. Huxley When Huxley published his first novel, Crome Yellow, in 1921, he gained attention not as a sober prophet of human oppression, but a light satirist of the English gentry. “What makes Crome Yellow . . . so appealing is its restfulness,” literary essayist Michael Dirda has observed. “There is no plot to speak of.
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Reluctant Habits Be Sociable, Share! In 2006, Little Brown published a 10th anniversary edition of David Foster Wallace’s Infinite Jest that featured a foreword by Dave Eggers. Eggers’s introduction observed that Infinite Jest was “1,067 pages long and there is not one lazy sentence. The book is drum-tight and relentlessly smart and, though it does not wear its heart on its sleeve, its deeply felt and incredibly moving.”
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Ironical Ironical is a variant of ironic. It has no definitions of its own. It was once more common than ironic (see the ngram at the bottom of this post), but ironic now prevails by an overwhelming margin. Still, because the suffix conventions in English are inconsistent, ironical will probably continue to appear. For example, metaphorical is preferred over metaphoric, academic and seismic are preferred over academical and seismical, and economic and economical are both legitimate words with different meanings.
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Infinite Jest Infinite Jest. Infinite Jest is a 1996 novel by American writer David Foster Wallace. The lengthy and complex work takes place in a North American dystopia, centering on a junior tennis academy and a nearby substance-abuse recovery center.
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ironical ironic - characterized by often poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually is; madness, an ironic fate for such a clear thinker; it was ironical that the well-planned scheme failed so completely.
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Catcher in the Rye is published J.D. Salinger’s only novel, The Catcher in the Rye, is published by Little, Brown on this day in 1951. The book, about a confused teenager disillusioned by the adult world, is an instant hit and will be taught in high schools for half a century. The 31-year-old Salinger had worked on the novel for a decade. His stories had already started appearing in the 1940s, many in the New Yorker.