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Alexandria, Louisiana

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The Resume

    (1785- )
    Born in United States
    Parish seat of Rapides Parish, Louisiana
    Located on the southern bank of the Red River
    Ninth largest city in Louisiana
    Population: 46,776 (2018)

Why Alexandria, Louisiana might be annoying:

    It is nicknamed 'Alex' with its pronounciation, 'Ellic.'
    Much of the city burned in a fire set by Union soldiers when they ended their occupation during the Civil War (May 13, 1864).
    Its summers are hot and humid.
    It has a high violent crime rate.
    It was damaged and had power outages caused by hurricanes Rita (2005) and Gustav (2008).
    Its Cenlabration ('Central Louisiana Celebration') event got cancelled after a 20 year run because of financial problems.

Why Alexandria, Louisiana might not be annoying:

    It is located close to the center of the state.
    It has its own Mardi Gras celebration event.
    It is historically rich.
    It hosts the River Fete every spring and the Winter Fete every early December.
    The Alexandria Zoological Park is home to over 500 animals.
    The Kent Plantation House is Central Louisiana's oldest standing building and a historic site in the area.
    Actor Muse Watson is from here.

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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 6 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 11 Votes: 81.82% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying