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Don Imus

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The Resume

    (July 23, 1940-December 27, 2019)
    Birth name is John Donald Imus, Jr.
    Possibly the first shock jock
    Trademark quotes are 'Are You Naked?' and 'How's Your Donkey Kong?'
    Worked on WNBC Radio and now on WFAN in New York ( -April 12, 2007)
    Sings 'Plastic Jesus on the Dashboard of My Car'

Why he might be annoying:

    He plays a duck 'quacking' sound to welcome any new caller.
    He respects Howard Stern's honesty about hating Imus.
    He likes to be called 'the I-Man.'
    He is a recovering alcoholic and drug abuser.
    Despite having much lower ratings than Howard Stern, he claims his audience is more intellectual.
    His cancer camp for kids is actually one of his homes and he gets those sick kids to do his daily chores for free.
    He called the Rutgers female basketball team a bunch of 'nappy headed ho's' which set off accusations of sexism and racism. It led to his firing (April 2007).

Why he might not be annoying:

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 61 Votes: 45.90% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 118 Votes: 48.31% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 129 Votes: 49.61% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 315 Votes: 42.22% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 168 Votes: 52.98% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 70 Votes: 47.14% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 295 Votes: 55.93% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 102 Votes: 54.90% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 312 Votes: 48.40% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 488 Votes: 44.06% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 149 Votes: 37.58% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 74 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 309 Votes: 44.66% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 443 Votes: 56.88% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 235 Votes: 52.34% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 267 Votes: 58.43% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 2317 Votes: 51.19% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 939 Votes: 42.49% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 924 Votes: 50.76% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 1734 Votes: 65.22% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 2142 Votes: 66.20% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 4100 Votes: 74.37% Annoying
    In 2001, Out of 13774 Votes: 77.68% Annoying