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Sao Paulo, Brazil

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The Resume

    (January 25, 1554- )
    Largest city in Brazil
    Largest metropolitan area in South America and largest in the Southern Hemisphere
    Seventh most populous metropolitan area in the world
    Population (2010): 11.244.369 (city), 19.6 million (metro area)
    Attractions and points of interest include Museum of the Portuguese Language, São Paulo Museum of Art, the Ibirapuera Park and Paulista Avenue

Why Sao Paulo, Brazil might be annoying:

    Until the 19th century, it was one of the busiest outposts for slave trade.
    For two decades, the municipality's murder rate was consistently higher than the average for Brazil.
    As with Rio De Janiero, its slums (favellas) butt up against the city's wealthier districts.
    Overpopulation and traffic contribute to the city's pollution woes.
    In fact, many of the roads on the outskirts of the city are unpaved.

Why Sao Paulo, Brazil might not be annoying:

    It is one of the ethnically diverse regions in Latin America.
    As of 2010, it is ranked as the tenth richest city in the world in gross domestic product (GDP).
    The city is known for its business of selling and manufacturing luxury goods.
    It is home to one of the largest gay pride parades in the world.
    Three soccer teams based in Sao Paulo (Corinthians, Palmeiras and São Paulo FC) are known as the 'Trio of Iron.'

Credit: Birdienest81


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    In 2023, Out of 6 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 13 Votes: 38.46% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 9 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 8 Votes: 87.50% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 12 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 12 Votes: 41.67% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 15 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 13 Votes: 23.08% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 33 Votes: 36.36% Annoying