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is this irony?
what is it called when you say something like "the worlds tallest midget"
or "the biggest mini ant"? is it irony? Or what?
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Re: is this irony?

Originally Posted by
jaypee4life
what is it called when you say something like "the worlds tallest midget"
or "the biggest mini ant"? is it irony? Or what?
Yes that's a type of irony. They are also examples of "oxymoron", which you can look up.
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