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Question: Does this sound ironic to you!? !?
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"Negroes worshiped in it on Sundays and white men gambled in it on weekdays!."

Does this sound ironic to you!? I think this is a type of situational irony because if its a church, its supposed to be a place of worship, and not gambling!.!.!.!.what do you think!? Www@QuestionHome@Com


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Yes, it does!.

And good for you for actually doing your own homework, and using this site to confirm the conclusions you've already drawn, rather than just asking us to do the whole thing for you!. Www@QuestionHome@Com

it's supposed to be ironic!. it shows how inconsiderate the whites in the community were to the blacks!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Yes, I would definitely say that the place of worship used by one group of people being a gambling place for others is ironic!.
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Definition: A contradiction of expectation between what might be expected and what actually occurs often connected to a fatalistic or pessimistic view of life

So yes!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

yeah that is ironic!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

ha ha yeah it isWww@QuestionHome@Com