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El Paso, Texas

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The Resume

    (1659- )
    Population: 665,055 (2010)
    21st largest city in the United States; Sixth largest in Texas
    Nickname is 'The Sun City'

Why El Paso, Texas might be annoying:

    The city was founded by Spanish conquistadors.
    Warfare between the Spaniards and Native Americans occurred here in the city's early years.
    The region was not considered part of the state until 1848.
    It has extremely hot and humid summers.
    Despite Texas lying almost completely in the Central Time Zone, the city lies within the Mountain Time Zone, confusing neighboring Texans.
    Because of its location near the Rio Grande river, the city is susceptible to flooding.
    Because of its close proximity to the US-Mexico border, it is often the subject of illegal immigration and drug smuggling.

Why El Paso, Texas might not be annoying:

    The city's economy is made up of mining, aerospace, and manufacturing.
    It plays host to the annual Sun Bowl college football game every January.
    The city has been home to many literary figures, such as Cormac McCarthy and Pat Mora.
    It was prominently featured in films such as 'Kill Bill' and 'No Country for Old Men.'

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Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 16 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 88 Votes: 53.41% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 14 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 19 Votes: 57.89% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 13 Votes: 46.15% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 13 Votes: 76.92% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 19 Votes: 36.84% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 28 Votes: 53.57% Annoying