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Wendy Kaufman, The Snapple Lady

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    (September 6, 1958- )
    Birth name is Wendy Kaufman
    Did commercials for Snapple
    Contestant on 'Celebrity Fit Club'
    Quaker Oats bought Snapple and stop using her, stop advertising on Howard Stern and Rush Limbaugh Shows
    Snapple went from a profitable company to a money loser
    Unadulterated Food Products began by Arnold Greenberg, Leonard Marsh and Hyman Golden as a fizzy apple juice (1972)
    U.F.P. changed names to Snapple (1980)
    Began selling Iced Tea (1993)
    Quaker Oats purchased Snapple for $1.7 billion (November, 1994)
    Snapple was accused of being part of the K.K.K. (unfounded), planning race wars and being part of Operation Rescue (anti-abortion terrorism)

Why she might be annoying:

    She is dull.
    No one can figure out why she was so popular.

Why she might not be annoying:

    Many people attribute the failure of Snapple, directly to not using Wendy in commercials.
    Many people were under the mistaken impression that Wendy was fired, when both Leno and Letterman mentioned she was fired.
    In fact she continued to have a contract and work for Snapple.
    She was an order processor for Snapple (1991)
    Triarc, makers of Mistic, purchased Snapple and reused Wendy as Snapple Spokesperson (1998).
    She has a strong New York personality and is quite non threatening.

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 5 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 13 Votes: 84.62% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 24 Votes: 95.83% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 10 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 12 Votes: 58.33% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 11 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 18 Votes: 61.11% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 13 Votes: 69.23% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 25 Votes: 64.00% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 56 Votes: 73.21% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 30 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 84 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 123 Votes: 65.85% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 261 Votes: 67.82% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 329 Votes: 67.78% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 710 Votes: 68.59% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 2039 Votes: 77.05% Annoying
    In 2001, Out of 6857 Votes: 50.98% Annoying