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Old 11-17-2016, 07:47 PM   #2210
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Originally Posted by photon View Post
Stop getting your definition of ironic from songs.
How about you suggest an appropriate word or term. People not bothering to vote then protesting the outcome of an election would seem to fit this pretty well
a situation that is strange or funny because things happen in a way that seems to be the opposite of what you expected
You would expect the people that actually voted and then didn't get the desired result would be upset and may go out to protest, as futile as it may be. If a person didn't vote I would not expect them to complain and then go out and protest that would make them a moron.
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