Memory Game Irony vs. CoincidenceOnline version Match each coincidence card to a similar ironic partner. In other words, find the card that turns the coincidence into a truly ironic situation. by Barbara Conway A chili farmer never cooks or eats spicy food. A snowstorm strikes Denver on the day the snow plows are in the mechanic’s garage being serviced. A computer pop-up ad says, "Remove all ads!" Your friend’s father, who is a famous gardener, has no healthy plants in his home's garden. My sister was nicknamed Melody after refusing to sing or whistle ever again. A pool filter explodes at the home of the inventor of non-explosive pool devices. Dracula is killed by blood-sucking spiders at the Annual Insecticide Ball. A family's pool filter explodes on the hottest day of the year. At Walmart, Jim found a nest of bees inside a carton of insecticide cans. A snowstorm strikes Denver on the only day in history it has never snowed anywhere on the East Coast. A famous gardener buys an expensive shrub to plant in his garden the same day the highway department digs up his yard to widen the road. The first football team to sign a contract against inter-team violence was named Washington Warriors. A social media critic uses Facebook to campaign against social media. An ad for computer sales pops up on your laptop the day after you finally bought your computer. Dracula swallows a dead fly that was floating in his glass of blood-red fruit punch. A man named "Art" is an artist. A farmer plants peppers on his farm and gets heartburn after eating at Taco Bell the next day. Jim was stung by six bees after clearing out a storage room at the insecticide factory. The Washington Redskins played the Plymouth Pilgrims on Thanksgiving Day. A social media diva insults her followers on Facebook.
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