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Perugia, Italy

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The Resume

    (circa 310 BC- )
    Born in Perugia, Italy
    Located near the Tiber River
    Capital of the region of Umbria
    Population: 166,253 (2009)
    Headquarters of the Perugina chocolate company
    Attractions include Piazza IV Novembre, the Fontana Maggiore, the Palazzo dei Priori, the Corso Vannucci, the Rocca Paolina, the Etruscan Arch and the Cathedral of San Lorenzo

Why Perugia, Italy might be annoying:

    Pope Paul III destroyed buildings and houses in order to build the Rocca Paolina.
    It was taken over by the French troops (1797).
    It was struck by earthquakes four times (1832, 1838, 1854, and 1997).
    It was the site of the murder of the British student Meredith Kercher.

Why Perugia, Italy might not be annoying:

    It is located in the center of Italy.
    It has two universities, the University of Perugia and the Foreigners University.
    It has a rich tradition of art, as Renaissance artists Pietro Perugino and Raphael had painted some of their art masterpieces there.
    It's known for its chocolate, and hosts a chocolate festival every October.
    It has hosted the Umbria Jazz Festival every July since 1973.

Credit: Neo NX2004


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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 13 Votes: 38.46% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 13 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 13 Votes: 38.46% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 14 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 19 Votes: 63.16% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 514 Votes: 69.46% Annoying