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Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

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Location

The Resume

    (1902- )
    Born in United States
    Also called 'Carmel'
    Population: 3,811 (2019)
    Incorporated (October 31, 1916)
    Located in Monterey County, California
    Located on the Monterey Peninsula

Why Carmel-by-the-Sea, California might be annoying:

    Clint Eastwood used to be their mayor.
    Street addresses and home mail-delivery are not used here.
    It is located on an extremely isolated area.
    There has been strange laws including not wearing high heels and a ban on ice cream.
    The Golden Bough Playhouse was burned down twice by a fire (1935 and 1949).
    It is one of the most expensive places to live in California.

Why Carmel-by-the-Sea, California might not be annoying:

    California's first library is located at Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo.
    The ban on ice cream was lifted (1986).
    Its ampitheater, the Forest Theater is among one of the oldest located west of the Rocky Mountain range.
    It is located extremely close to the Big Sur with beautiful coastal scenery.
    It hosts the Carmel Bach Festival every year since 1935.
    Poet Robinson Jeffers resided at the Tor House and Hawk Tower.
    DogFriendly.com ranked it as North America's #1 Pet Friendliest City (2004).
    Architectural Digest selected it as California's 'Prettiest Town' due to its architecture (2018).

Credit: Neo NX2004


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Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 19 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 123 Votes: 53.66% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 149 Votes: 48.32% Annoying