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Uganda

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Location

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    (October 9, 1962- )
    Located in Eastern Africa
    Slightly smaller than Oregon
    Borders Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, Sudan and Tanzania
    Population is greater than Texas
    Gained independence from UK (October 9, 1962)
    The country is landlocked

Why Uganda might be annoying:

    The Karamojong drink oxblood and milk.
    Almost one of ten babies born in Uganda die.
    Life expectancy is only 42½.
    Hijackers were allowed to land an Israeli El-Al aircraft at Entebbe. While dictator Idi Amin was trying to use this to promote himself, Israeli paratroopers rescued all 103 passengers (July 3, 1976).
    In 1971, Ugandan Army General Idi Amin, overthrew the parliament and declared himself President for Life.
    In 1978 President for Life Idi Amin with the aid of Lybian money invaded Tanzania, a year later Tanzania's successful counter attack capture the capital and Amin fled.
    ½ the women and ¼ of the men can not read and write.
    Less than one in 350 people have a telephones.
    One in one hundred have a TV set.
    They have one of the highest incidents of AIDS in Africa.
    It thundered on an average of 251 days a year between 1967-1976.

Why Uganda might not be annoying:

    The Ugandan eucalyptus grows 45 feet in two years.
    Uganda houses about 200,000 refugees from Sudan, Rwanda and Democratic Republic of the Congo.
    Uganda has a gorilla sanctuary.
    Official Language is English.
    Just about everybody speaks Kiswahili.

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 63 Votes: 65.08% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 17 Votes: 47.06% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 25 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 7 Votes: 28.57% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 11 Votes: 63.64% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 23 Votes: 56.52% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 15 Votes: 53.33% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 129 Votes: 72.87% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 31 Votes: 70.97% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 147 Votes: 68.03% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 42 Votes: 64.29% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 34 Votes: 73.53% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 90 Votes: 68.89% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 118 Votes: 71.19% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 241 Votes: 69.29% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 266 Votes: 61.28% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 559 Votes: 65.83% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 857 Votes: 73.28% Annoying