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Myanmar (Burma)

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Location

The Resume

    (January 4, 1948- )
    Located in Southeastern Asia between Bangladesh, China, India, Laos and Thailand
    Slightly smaller than Texas
    Declared independence from the U.K. (January 4, 1948)
    Capital is Rangoon (also called Yangon)
    Population is about 50,000,000
    Between India and China
    Primary language is Burmese

Why Myanmar (Burma) might be annoying:

    Its people celebrate New Years with water for three days.
    Its government strongly represses political diversity.
    Average life expectancy is only 54½ years.
    Its currency is made up of kyats and pyas.
    It is the world's largest opium producer.
    It is the former home of drug warlord KHUN SA's Mong Tai Army (until January 1996).
    Internet access is restricted by anti-modem laws and those with illegal access could go to prison.
    Paduang women wear brass rings on their neck, so if attack by a tiger, the tiger will break it's teeth.
    People are imprisoned for expressing their political opinions publicly.
    It goes by two names (Burma and Myanmar).
    Tourism supports the government's use of forced labor.
    The government put Nobel Peace Prize recipient, Aung San Suu Kyi, under house arrest twice for being their opposition.
    Japanese River Fever is one of the deadliest diseases in the world and can be found in certain areas of Burma.
    Internet access is restricted and can result in jail time.

Why Myanmar (Burma) might not be annoying:

    It is the namesake for Burma Shave.
    It is on the road to Mandalay.
    It has 8 sacred hairs of Buddha.
    During the 1990's, Aung San Suu Kwi was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for pointing out political repression in Myanmar.
    Some people drive around in 3-wheeled cars.
    It was famed in by Burma Shave signs (1920-63).

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Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 3 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 61 Votes: 34.43% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 262 Votes: 44.66% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 157 Votes: 52.87% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 21 Votes: 47.62% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 25 Votes: 48.00% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 10 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 21 Votes: 28.57% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 16 Votes: 56.25% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 60 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 29 Votes: 62.07% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 21 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 62 Votes: 82.26% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 76 Votes: 69.74% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 47 Votes: 70.21% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 142 Votes: 74.65% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 298 Votes: 76.85% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 512 Votes: 42.38% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 203 Votes: 65.02% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 282 Votes: 65.60% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 714 Votes: 65.97% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 899 Votes: 71.75% Annoying