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Minneapolis, Minnesota

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The Resume

    (1872- )
    Dakota Indians established many villages in the area by 1200 AD
    Explored by the French trappers and fur traders during the 1650's
    Known as the 'Twin Cities' with St. Paul
    Separated from St. Paul by the Mississippi River
    Largest city in Minnesota
    Population listed at 382,618 as of the 2000 census
    Home of the NBA's Minnesota Timberwolves, the NHL's Minnesota Wild, the MLB's Minnesota Twins and the NFL's Minnesota Vikings

Why Minneapolis, Minnesota might be annoying:

    It goes through a scorching, yet short, summer and brutal winters.
    They cut down so many trees from their North woods that they completely deforested them, causing much, if not all, of the cities lumber operations to abruptly end.
    It's named after the Dakota word for water, 'minne' and the Greek word for city, 'polis.'
    Many Chicago mobsters moved to the area during the 1920's to escape the law.
    Prince was born and raised here.

Why Minneapolis, Minnesota might not be annoying:

    Some of its current and former major industries include lumber, wheat and flour milling.
    They have a team from each of the four major sports.
    It was voted the 6th best place to live in the US in 1997.
    To this day, it still has a strong Native American population.

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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 33 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 118 Votes: 50.85% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 134 Votes: 47.01% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 7 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 94 Votes: 81.91% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 17 Votes: 47.06% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 9 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 21 Votes: 28.57% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 20 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 120 Votes: 64.17% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 52 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 64 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 107 Votes: 51.40% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 128 Votes: 51.56% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 276 Votes: 52.90% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 324 Votes: 50.0% Annoying