- "
Ironic" is a song by
Canadian singer-songwriter
Alanis Morissette,
released in
February 1996 by
Maverick and
Warner Bros.
Records as the
third single...
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which there is no ironist; so,
instead of "he is
being ironical" we
would instead say "it is
ironical that".
Verbal irony is "a
statement in
which the meaning...
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These are a
series of
incomplete lists of
unusual deaths,
unique or
extremely rare cir****stances of
death recorded throughout history,
noted as
being unusual...
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Ironic process theory (IPT), also
known as the Pink
elephant paradox or
White bear phenomenon,
suggests that when an
individual intentionally tries to...
- A person's last words,
their final articulated words stated prior to
death or as
death approaches, are
often recorded because of the decedent's fame, but...
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Hyaluronic acid (/ˌhaɪ.əljʊəˈrɒnɪk/;
abbreviated HA;
conjugate base hyaluronate), also
called hyaluronan, is an anionic,
nonsulfated glycosaminoglycan...
- or
absurdity of the
subject matter. The
delivery is
meant to be blunt,
ironic, laconic, or
apparently unintentional. The term
deadpan first emerged early...
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feigned ignorance') is a term used to
denote a
state in
which earnest and
ironic intents become muddled. It may less
commonly refer to its converse: a return...
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language in
France and in
European institutions."
Doublespeak Award, an "
ironic tribute to
public speakers who have
perpetuated language that is grossly...
- will go wrong."
Stapp is
credited with
creating Stapp's Law (or Stapp's
Ironic Paradox)
during his work on the project. It states: "The
universal aptitude...