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Example of situational irony (not the definition)

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examples:

The police station gets robbed.

A professional runner wins last place.

Firefighter scared of fire.

why?

situational irony is irony when the opposite of what you expect, or the opposite of intended happens.

User Gevious
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Answer:

A professional swimmer drowns in a pool.

Step-by-step explanation:

Its morbid, but you would expect the swimmer to know not to drown in a pool. The irony is that he did anyway.

Situational irony is basically when you assume one thing, but the opposite happens.

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