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Seychelles

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Location

The Resume

    (June 29, 1976- )
    Located in the Indian Ocean off Eastern Africa (just below the equator)
    2½ times the size of Washington, DC
    Gained independence from UK (June 29, 1976)
    Consist of 92 Islands, half are granite and half are coral
    Entire population would just overflow a football stadium

Why Seychelles might be annoying:

    It is located in the monsoon belt but outside the cyclone belt.
    Four out of ten adults can not read and write.
    In twenty years since their independence of 1976, their per capita output increased 700%.
    They have only three radio stations and 2 government controlled TV stations.
    They are in a dispute over their claim of Chagos Archipelago in British Indian Ocean Territory.

Why Seychelles might not be annoying:

    The Cathedral clock strikes at the start of an hour and then a minute later for those who didn't hear it the first time.
    If the Garden of Eden wasn't in Iraq, it could have been here.
    Bay Saint Anne is rumored to be Treasure Island.
    They produce copra.
    They have cinnamon trees.
    Citizens are Seychellois (mixture of three continents - Asia, Africa and Europe).
    Tuna fishing accounts for 70% of their GDP.

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Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 5 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 3 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 7 Votes: 71.43% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 6 Votes: 16.67% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 19 Votes: 52.63% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 9 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 15 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 11 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 20 Votes: 65.00% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 15 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 26 Votes: 65.38% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 33 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 30 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 110 Votes: 48.18% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 118 Votes: 51.69% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 179 Votes: 44.13% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 254 Votes: 48.03% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 572 Votes: 47.38% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 869 Votes: 55.12% Annoying