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# yes it would have been
NOT
(, Thu 23 Feb 2006, 8:03, archived)
# Was that "not" said in an American accent?
(, Thu 23 Feb 2006, 8:03, archived)
# no, in a strong west country drone
(, Thu 23 Feb 2006, 8:04, archived)
# It was irony...
Apparently it's not only American's who can't appreciate it.
(, Thu 23 Feb 2006, 8:05, archived)
# yes, canadians confuse irony with 'mildly irritating'
(, Thu 23 Feb 2006, 8:06, archived)
# *furrows brow*
No we don't.
(, Thu 23 Feb 2006, 8:09, archived)
# well, Alanus Nicorette does
(, Thu 23 Feb 2006, 8:10, archived)
# but surely if all the things she talks about in the song aren't ironic
it makes the whole song ironic by default?
(, Thu 23 Feb 2006, 8:11, archived)
# blimey
that's deep
*ponders*
(, Thu 23 Feb 2006, 8:12, archived)
# I like to think this is what she was getting at.
But I don't think it is.
(, Thu 23 Feb 2006, 8:14, archived)
# Scroll down to
Linguistic controversy.

Can't believe I'm defending that daft bint.
(, Thu 23 Feb 2006, 8:23, archived)
# Still...
as Oxford dictionary said there was some irony in the song, Alanis is still wrong.
(, Thu 23 Feb 2006, 8:31, archived)
# If it's any consolation...
I've added an ellipsis for people who haven't understood the competition this week.
(, Thu 23 Feb 2006, 8:09, archived)
# aar I hear that bey!
(, Thu 23 Feb 2006, 8:17, archived)