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I can't define irony, but I know it when I see it (Original Post)
Major Nikon
Jun 2012
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nolabear
(42,009 posts)1. Coulda told you, Cher. A gator beats a Croc any day of the week.
"Somebody back home is saying, 'Why don't he write?'"
HopeHoops
(47,675 posts)2. What a crock.
A Simple Game
(9,214 posts)3. And the poor guy that was wearing that shoe a half hour ago?
Not one word.
RebelOne
(30,947 posts)4. That's a good one. Gator eats a Croc. n/t
Mira
(22,382 posts)5. OH NO. What a shot
I'm going to post a link to this for the photographers. I think "irony" would make a great theme for a contest.
This is fabulous, a once in a lifetime catch IMO
ChazInAz
(2,580 posts)6. Please forgive me.
Is that a crockagator?
No wonder he's so mean.
tclambert
(11,087 posts)7. This was staged, wasn't it? Some mean person threw that shoe at the gator to get a photo.
The gator may have swallowed it, too. I know it's hard to feel sympathy for an alligator, but that shoe will not sit well in its digestive system.
Major Nikon
(36,828 posts)8. All things must pass
tclambert
(11,087 posts)9. Headline: "Alligator Poops a Croc."
harmonicon
(12,008 posts)10. That's not a case of irony in the real sense.
Online dictionaries are readily available.