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    Ironic typefaces?
    Wouldn't you agree, freddddd that the context in which they are used determines that?

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    • juxtapositions don't necessarily indicate irony.
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    • unless you are speaking to some topical matter, what else would give an object irony?identity
    • I reckon use of the word 'irony' has become shorthand for superficial complexity.
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    • Then again, maybe it's just a cliche way to deride something as 'originating from a hipster sensibility'.
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    • probably right on that...
      Irony has lost its gravity      identity
    • The word still means the same thing, it's just that most people use it incorrectly.gramme
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