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Lynn Swann

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Football Player

The Resume

    (March 7, 1952- )
    Raised in California
    Played for the Pittsburgh Steelers (1974-1982)
    Sports Broadcaster for ABC (1976- )
    Chairman of the President's Council on Physical Fitness

Why he might be annoying:

    He used his storied football career in Pittsburgh as a stepping stone to run for Governor of Pennsylvania (2006).
    He retired from football a year earlier than planned to pursue a full-time sports broadcasting career with ABC.
    He has an effeminate name.
    His stint as host of the game show ‘To Tell the Truth' was critically panned.
    He took ballet and dance classes as a child.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He is regarded as one of the greatest wide receivers in NFL history.
    He was named Most Valuable Player of Super Bowl X (1976) and was a three-time Pro Bowl selection.
    He was elected to both the College Football Hall of Fame (1993) and the Pro Football Hall of Fame (2001).
    He's the national spokesman for the Big Brothers, Big Sisters mentor program.
    He graduated the University of Southern California with a degree in public relations.

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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 66 Votes: 60.61% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 418 Votes: 56.94% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 16 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 182 Votes: 41.21% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 24 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 18 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 52 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 82 Votes: 52.44% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 26 Votes: 76.92% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 41 Votes: 60.98% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 76 Votes: 51.32% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 94 Votes: 56.38% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 178 Votes: 38.76% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 241 Votes: 70.12% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 282 Votes: 68.79% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 547 Votes: 63.80% Annoying