Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2006-10-11, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Like Alanis Morisette said about the song "Isn't it Ironic": > >> What's ironic about the song is that it doesn't actually > >> contain any irony. > > > > Any? Don't people plan June weddings thinking the weather > > will be nice? And isn't one of the defintions of irony when > > things turn out the opposite of what you expect? > > Not really, no.
American Heritage Dictionary: irony: 4. Incongruity between what might be expected to happen and what actually occurs. > > -- > Grant Edwards grante Yow! - if it GLISTENS, > at gobble it!! > visi.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list