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Daniel Pearl

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The Resume

    (October 10, 1963-February 2002)
    Wall Street Journal Reporter/Political Kidnap & Murder Victim

Why he might be annoying:

    He was stationed in Bombay, India but willingly went to Pakistan (which harbored terrorists) during the U.S. war on terrorism.
    He was tricked in to getting kidnapped thinking he was gettin an 'exclusive' (January 23, 2002).
    'The National Movement for the Restoration of Pakistani Sovereignty' sent an e-mail of him in chains with a gun to his head.
    His colleague said he was too easy-going to a point of gullibility and 'too trusting.'
    He looked like Tim Allen.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He was the violinist with 'The Ottoman Empire,' a band that once opened for the Kinks (1993).
    Ironically he wrote a song titled 'The World Is Not a Bad Place.'
    He was a victim of anti-American extremists
    He died needlessly trying to do his job.
    His wife was seven months pregnant with their first child at the time of his death.
    Research: Tim Howard

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 30 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 21 Votes: 9.52% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 71 Votes: 50.70% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 71 Votes: 43.66% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 38 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 60 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 7 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 11 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 45 Votes: 53.33% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 62 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 16 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 114 Votes: 51.75% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 83 Votes: 46.99% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 109 Votes: 56.88% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 59 Votes: 37.29% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 82 Votes: 43.90% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 234 Votes: 43.59% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 1262 Votes: 65.13% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 466 Votes: 42.06% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 607 Votes: 43.49% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 2246 Votes: 42.30% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 3979 Votes: 35.08% Annoying