Location
The Resume
(May 21, 1502- )
Located in the South Atlantic Ocean
Dependent territory of the UK
Mid-way between South America and Africa
Includes Ascension, Gough Island, Inaccessible Island, Nightingale Island, and Tristan da Cunha Island
A little more than twice the size of Washington, DC
Why St. Helena might be annoying
Tristan da Cunha has an active volcano.
The huge majority of people are employed overseas.
It is 47 square miles of volcanic wasteland, in the South Atlantic.
Jamestown is the only capital, the only town, the only port.
It only has one radio station.
Why St. Helena might not be annoying
Napoleon Bonaparte was exiled and didn't get back to Paris until 1840... he died in 1821.
It has at least forty different species of plants unknown anywhere else.
Ascension is a breeding ground for sea turtles and sooty terns.
There are 1,111 New Yorkers for every Saint Helenian.
The Saint Helenian shield appears on their flag.
It raises flax, manufacture lace and rope.
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Year In Review:
For 2021, as of last week, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 9 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 12 Votes: 41.67% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 12 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 20 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 19 Votes: 57.89% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 10 Votes: 30.0% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 18 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 16 Votes: 18.75% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 30 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 88 Votes: 51.14% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 108 Votes: 45.37% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 183 Votes: 51.37% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 240 Votes: 46.25% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 591 Votes: 42.64% Annoying
In 2002, Out of 816 Votes: 54.29% Annoying
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