1.   That is the greatest irony of all.

2.   And that may be the greatest irony.

3.   And perhaps the greatest irony in all this is that Reagan, whatever you thought of him during his presidency, has become an ideal former president.

4.   And that might be the greatest irony of all.

5.   And perhaps the greatest irony of all is that while many Bronx expatriates eagerly travel back in time, they rarely visit their former borough.

6.   Indeed, perhaps the greatest irony of the July peace accord was the provision giving Sankoh oversight of diamond mining policy.

7.   Well, perhaps the greatest irony to emerge from that merger process came this week, when one man came to own all the ski areas.

8.   But the greatest irony of all - talking about arms of steel, that is - was this whole business of my bolting bodyguard.