It was irony...
Apparently it's not only American's who can't appreciate it.
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Thu 23 Feb 2006, 8:05,
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but surely if all the things she talks about in the song aren't ironic
it makes the whole song ironic by default?
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Thu 23 Feb 2006, 8:11,
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I like to think this is what she was getting at.
But I don't think it is.
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Thu 23 Feb 2006, 8:14,
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Linguistic controversy.
Can't believe I'm defending that daft bint.
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Thu 23 Feb 2006, 8:23,
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Can't believe I'm defending that daft bint.
Still...
as Oxford dictionary said there was some irony in the song, Alanis is still wrong.
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Thu 23 Feb 2006, 8:31,
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