The Resume

(April 30, 1877-March 7, 1967)
Born in San Francisco, California
Wrote 'The Alice B. Toklas Cookbook' (1954) and 'What Is Remembered' (1963)
Companion of Gertrude Stein

Why she might be annoying:

'The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas' was written by Stein.
When she wrote her actual autobiography, it ended with Stein's death, furthering the impression that she had no life outside of Stein's.
She was a chain smoker.
She had a mustache.

Why she might not be annoying:

Pot brownies are nicknamed Alice B. Toklas brownies because she included a recipe for hashish fudge in her cookbook.
She and Stein were decorated by the French government for their work with the American Fund for the French Wounded during World War I.
Her relationship with Stein was chosen by 'Time' as one of the five great romances of the 20th century.

Credit: C. Fishel

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• C. Fishel's Profiles [Series 03]
• I am a Citizen of France
• I am from San Francisco
• I Converted to Catholicism
• I Died in 1967 (Ranked: 89)
• I'm Buried in the Pere Lachaise in Paris
• Lesbians
• Mustaches
• Profiles 20001-20250 (Ranked: 20178)
• Tim Curry 'I Do the Rock' References
• We Died on the Same Day (Ranked: 19670307)

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 9 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 7 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 19 Votes: 63.16% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 15 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 19 Votes: 63.16% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 9 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 11 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 9 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 11 Votes: 63.64% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 20 Votes: 70.0% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 32 Votes: 71.88% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 32 Votes: 46.88% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 57 Votes: 59.65% Annoying