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Santa Clara, California

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Location

The Resume

    (July 5, 1852- )
    Founded upon the establishment of Mission Santa Clara de Asis (1777)
    Located in Silicon Valley in Santa Clara County
    Population: 120,245 (2013)
    Home of MLS's San Jose Earthquakes (2008-2014) and NFL's San Francisco 49ers
    Home of California's Great America, Our Lady of Peace Shrine and Santa Clara University
    Headquarters of many high tech companies including Intel, McAfee and Applied Materials
    Surrounded by San Jose, Sunnyvale and Cupertino

Why Santa Clara, California might be annoying:

    Hundreds of patients and staff from the Agnews Insane Asylum were killed during an earthquake (1906).
    The San Jose Earthquakes went 6-16-12 in their final season at Buck Shaw Stadium (2014).
    The reason the San Francisco 49ers chose to have a proper home stadium here because they failed to get a new stadium in the city of San Francisco.
    The 49ers lost in their first game at Levi's Stadium against the Chicago Bears, 28-20.
    It is one of the most expensive places to live in California.

Why Santa Clara, California might not be annoying:

    Santa Clara University is California's oldest university.
    Michael Phelps set a swimming world record at the George F. Haines International Swim Center.
    It is where Intel created the first commercial microprocessor chip in the world.
    The gliders designed by John Joseph Montgomery were demonstrated here.
    Its weather gets really warm in the summer time.
    It was selected as the location to host Super Bowl 50.

Credit: Neo NX2004


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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 88 Votes: 59.09% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 32 Votes: 96.88% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 7 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 17 Votes: 47.06% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 9 Votes: 55.56% Annoying