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Bram Stoker

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The Resume

    (November 8, 1847-1912)
    Full name is Abraham Stoker
    Famous for writing the novel 'Dracula'
    Also wrote 'Lair of the White Worm,' 'A Life of Irving,' and 'The Snake's Pass'

Why he might be annoying:

    A lot of really bad film adaptations have been based on his works.
    He married a woman who was once romantically involved with Oscar Wilde (he took sloppy seconds).
    Some scholars believe that he had a romantic affair with his male best friend while married to a woman (although no one knows for sure if this is true).

Why he might not be annoying:

    He was a wonderful writer.
    His work has inspired generations of horror writers, like Stephen King and Anne Rice.
    He studied math at Trinity College.
    He died of exhaustion at sixty-four.
    An award for excellent horror writing exists in his honor (The Bram Stoker Award).

Credit: Jimmy Plm


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 6 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 17 Votes: 47.06% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 17 Votes: 5.88% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 8 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 11 Votes: 72.73% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 9 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 19 Votes: 63.16% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 80 Votes: 48.75% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 54 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 35 Votes: 31.43% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 117 Votes: 37.61% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 106 Votes: 32.08% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 174 Votes: 43.68% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 149 Votes: 45.64% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 273 Votes: 42.49% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 514 Votes: 41.63% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 1094 Votes: 42.69% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 1472 Votes: 37.77% Annoying