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What was perhaps most ironic about this critique was that there’s such a clear throughline between “Topdog/Underdog” and its predecessors.

A church warden said it was "ironic" that thieves stole a painting of the Ten Commandments, including text reading "thou shalt not steal", from a church.

"It's physically hard work," she said, adding it seems ironic that a 'spacewalk' is mostly achieved through upper arm work.

"It was kind of ironic that we were in the airport and didn't know that there was a crash outside," she told the BBC.

In a darkly ironic way, Trump has performed a type of public service for those Americans and a culture who were invested in such childish fiction.