The Resume

(1835- )
Capital of Michigan
Incorporated as a city in 1859
Population (city): 119,128 (2000 Census)
Population (metro area): 454,044
Home of Michigan State University

Why Lansing, Michigan might be annoying:

Most of the original settlers were victims of a land scam.
It was the compromise choice for state capital after backers of Ann Arbor, Jackson, Marshall and Calumet deadlocked.
It is home to the largest law school in the US.

Why Lansing, Michigan might not be annoying:

The first Oldsmobile was built here.
The 'Freedom Tree,' a blue spruce, was planted in front of the capitol to honor Vietnam War POWs and MIAs (1973).
It is home to three medical schools and two nursing schools.

Credit: C. Fishel

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• C. Fishel's Profiles [Series 04]
• Cities
• Cities in Michigan
• Cities in United States
• Look at Me, I'm Wearing Flip Flops
• Profiles 20251-20500 (Ranked: 20479)
• Ted Nugent Doesn't Like Me
• US Capital Cities

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 12 Votes: 58.33% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 28 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 32 Votes: 59.38% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 15 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 9 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 23 Votes: 65.22% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 32 Votes: 53.12% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 36 Votes: 47.22% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 45 Votes: 51.11% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 47 Votes: 70.21% Annoying