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Huntington, West Virginia

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The Resume

    (1775- )
    Born in United States
    2010 Population: 49,253
    Metro: 286,012
    County Seat of Cabell County
    City limits expand into Wayne County

Why Huntington, West Virginia might be annoying:

    MSNBC ranked it as the unhealthiest city in the country.
    Nearly half of its residents are considered obese.
    It also has high rates in heart disease, diabetes and poor dental health.
    Former mayor David Felinton admits that city leaders do nothing to remedy the city's health problems.
    A plane crash killed most of their college football team and coaches (1970).
    Its population is down from its peak of 86,000 (1950).

Why Huntington, West Virginia might not be annoying:

    Soupy Sales is from here.
    It is home to the biggest inland port in the United States.
    The 2006 film 'We Are Marshall' is based on the infamous plane crash and was screened here a week before its national release.
    It has a lot of old-school drive-in restaurants and hotdog stands.
    Their downtown was placed in the National Register of Historic Places.
    Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver filmed a season of his reality show here in an effort to get the city healthier.

Credit: Diplomat


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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 5 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 11 Votes: 63.64% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 7 Votes: 85.71% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 3 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 17 Votes: 58.82% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 12 Votes: 58.33% Annoying