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Grand Island, Nebraska

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The Resume

    (1857- )
    Population is roughly 50,000
    County Seat of Hall County
    Home of the Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center
    Setting for the book and film 'Night of the Twisters'

Why Grand Island, Nebraska might be annoying:

    It has a gang and drug distribution problem.
    It is overshadowed by Omaha and to a lesser extent, Lincoln.
    The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement staged a raid at their meat packing plant so they could capture the illegal immigrants who worked there (2006).
    It was heavily damaged by a supercell storm that caused several tornadoes (June 3, 1980).
    German was its primary language until the early 20th century.
    Look Magazine ranked it as one of the top 26 cities to tolerate 'sinful' behavior (1952).

Why Grand Island, Nebraska might not be annoying:

    Its 1980 tornado outbreak inspired the popular book and telefilm 'Night of the Twisters.'
    It is a three-time All-American City award winner (1955, 1967, and 1981).
    The Nebraska State Fair is held here.
    It was home to a large army training camp during World War II.
    It is the birthplace of Henry Fonda.
    FYI Magazine ranked it as the #1 city for birdwatchers.

Credit: Diplomat


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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 16 Votes: 56.25% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 19 Votes: 52.63% Annoying