This is discussion archived from a time before the current discussion method was installed.
Mark Z: Can anyone explain the Die Another Day example better? Currently it's not clear how the death is at all ironic.
Gus: Seconded. I'll pull it over here, in case whoever put it in never comes back.
- * In Die Another Day the Bond villain Zao (the guy with the diamonds in his face) is killed by a chandelier dropping on him.
fleb: I changed the description to make it non-limited to Villains. It usually happens to bad people--sometimes incidental, unimportant ones-- but it should be possible for good guys, technically.
