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Bowler

The Resume

    (October 30, 1914-April 16, 2010)
    Nine-time Bowler of the Year

Why she might be annoying:

    She was very nervous when she bowled.
    She chewed gum to calm her nerves.
    She was nicknamed 'The Chiclet-Chewing Lady.'
    After losing a tournament in 1958 she said: 'I guess I inspired all my opponents to bowl well against me.'

Why she might not be annoying:

    She was selected Greatest Woman Bowler of All Time (1973).
    She won the first Professional Women's Bowling Association Championship (1960).
    She was selected Bowler of the Year nine times. She won more Bowler of the Year trophy than anyone else.
    She was selected #94 by Sports Illustrated for Women's Century's Greatest Sportswomen.

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 13 Votes: 69.23% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 8 Votes: 12.50% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 18 Votes: 38.89% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 20 Votes: 35.00% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 178 Votes: 65.73% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 17 Votes: 29.41% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 37 Votes: 45.95% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 64 Votes: 70.31% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 101 Votes: 45.54% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 195 Votes: 52.31% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 243 Votes: 48.56% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 389 Votes: 52.70% Annoying