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Charles Bassett II

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Astronaut

The Resume

    (December 30, 1931-February 28, 1966)
    Scheduled to be pilot of Gemini 9 (never flown)
    He and fellow astronaut Elliott See died when their T-38 Talon crashed at Lambert Field airport in Missouri

Why he might be annoying:

    He chose a dangerous profession despite having a wife and 2 children.
    His friends called him 'Art.'
    He shares his name with a TV anchorman.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He obtained a Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering with honors.
    He served his country as a captain in the United States Air Force.
    He died in a plane crash.

Credit: Fandango


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 17 Votes: 52.94% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 28 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 8 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 11 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 15 Votes: 53.33% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 14 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 11 Votes: 27.27% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 10 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 26 Votes: 46.15% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 37 Votes: 37.84% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 58 Votes: 34.48% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 103 Votes: 44.66% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 113 Votes: 46.02% Annoying