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Newark, Delaware

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Location

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    (1694- )
    Born in United States
    Population: 33,515 (2019)
    Located in New Castle County, Delaware
    Home to the University of Delaware and Rittenhouse Park

Why Newark, Delaware might be annoying:

    The Battle of Cooch's Bridge took place nearby it (September 3, 1777).
    It has really cold winters and hot humid summers.
    It is dwarfed in size by Wilmington.
    It tends to have problems with violent crime.
    It shares its name with a large city of the same name in New Jersey.
    The Chrysler Newark Assembly Plant was shut down due to the 2008 recession.

Why Newark, Delaware might not be annoying:

    The University of Delaware Figure Skating Club train many U.S. and international figure skaters.
    Super Glue inventor Harry Coover, Jr. was born here.
    The Christiana Hospital houses the largest maternity center in Delaware.
    George Read, Thomas McKean, and James Smith who went on the sign the Declaration of Independence were Newark Academy's first graduates.
    It was the home to the Curtis Paper Mill as it was the nation's oldest paper mill.
    The Battle of Cooch's Bridge marked the first time the U.S. flag to be flown in battle.
    The Tri-State Bird Rescue and Research, Inc. was established here.

Credit: Neo NX2004


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    In 2023, Out of 9 Votes: 77.78% Annoying
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    In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying