@JonsJava@lemmy.fmhy.ml to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world • edit-22 years agojoining the fediverse to bitch about reddit is the same as going on a date, and spending the whole night talking about your exmessage-square400fedilinkarrow-up15.8Karrow-down1366file-text
arrow-up15.44Karrow-down1message-squarejoining the fediverse to bitch about reddit is the same as going on a date, and spending the whole night talking about your ex@JonsJava@lemmy.fmhy.ml to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world • edit-22 years agomessage-square400fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@JonsJava@lemmy.fmhy.mlOPlinkfedilink-10•edit-22 years agoPointing out that people are saying something too much isn’t irony. “The use of words to express something different from and often opposite to their literal meaning.” - irony
minus-square@MJKee9@lemmy.onelinkfedilink15•2 years agoIt’s not the"pointing out" that makes it ironic… It’s the popularity of the post running counter with your underlying argument in the past that makes it’s ironic.
I see the irony here 😂
Pointing out that people are saying something too much isn’t irony.
“The use of words to express something different from and often opposite to their literal meaning.” - irony
It’s not the"pointing out" that makes it ironic… It’s the popularity of the post running counter with your underlying argument in the past that makes it’s ironic.