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Billy Sunday

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Religious Figure

The Resume

Why he might be annoying:

    His middle name is Ashley.
    His last name seems to be made up since he was an evangelist.
    He was in favor of prohibition.
    In the song 'Chicago' Frank Sinatra sings 'Chicago the town Billy Sunday couldn't shut down.'
    His revival song 'Brighten the Corner Where You Are' became a drinking song.
    He believed whiskey and beer's place is Hell.
    Once prohibition was lifted, he lost a lot of his popularity.
    He preached against alcohol until his death.

Why he might not be annoying:

    His father died a month after he was born.
    He was sent to an orphanage at the age of 13.
    His was discovered by Cap Anson.
    He was one of the first evangelists on the radio.
    He lived to be 72.

Credit: Toys in the Attic


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 7 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 17 Votes: 35.29% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 7 Votes: 71.43% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 8 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 179 Votes: 46.93% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 60 Votes: 65.00% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 12 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 12 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 25 Votes: 68.00% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 27 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 36 Votes: 63.89% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 99 Votes: 61.62% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 146 Votes: 46.58% Annoying