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I thought we'd all agreed that the definition of 'ironic' has changed?
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I thought we'd all agreed that the definition of 'ironic' has changed?

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Naomi K
Jul 18, 2013
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Okay, everyone on my Facebook feed is sharing this video.

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=32LCwZFoKio&w=420&h=315]

Personally, I use the word 'ironic' in an extremely casual way, and I'd be somewhat nonplussed if anyone tried to correct my usage. I kind of thought that the meaning of the word had changed, so that now 'ironic' is just an adjective …

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