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Alexey Pazhitnov

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Inventor

The Resume

    (1956- )
    Created 'Tetris'

Why he might be annoying:

    He was employed by the Soviet government, so he did not get any royalties from the success of 'Tetris.'
    He currently works at Microsoft.
    He made a sequel to 'Tetris' called 'Welltris,' but it flopped.
    He looks like Leonard Maltin.
    His name is hard to spell and pronounce.
    The success of 'Tetris' inspired some lame ripoffs.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He created 'Tetris,' which is considered to be one of the greatest video games of all time.
    He moved to the United States (1991).
    He still creates addictive puzzle games for MSN.

Credit: Diplomat


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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 4 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 14 Votes: 28.57% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 13 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 6 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 15 Votes: 46.67% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 16 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 23 Votes: 52.17% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 27 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 54 Votes: 38.89% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 53 Votes: 32.08% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 101 Votes: 47.52% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 127 Votes: 47.24% Annoying