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Arlington, Texas

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The Resume

    (1876- )
    Located in Tarrant County, Texas near the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area
    Population: 380,084 (2010)
    Seventh largest city in Texas
    Home of MLB's Texas Rangers and NFL's Dallas Cowboys and their Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders
    Home of Six Flags Over Texas, Six Flags Hurricane Harbor and the International Bowling Campus
    Headquarters of American Mensa and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission Region IV

Why Arlington, Texas might be annoying:

    It got its name from Robert E. Lee's Arlington House from Arlington, Virginia.
    It is threatened by tornadoes as it is located near Tornado Alley.
    The weather gets very cold during the month of January there.
    It has no city bus system.
    It stole the expansion Senators team from Washington, D.C. to become the Texas Rangers.
    It was ranked as one of the 50 Angriest U.S. Cities by Men's Health Magazine (2005).

Why Arlington, Texas might not be annoying:

    It is the home of the University of Texas at Arlington.
    Its population grew faster with its suburbs after World War II as it became a boomburb.
    It gets warm summer weather in July and August.
    It was the first U.S. city to have a Six Flags theme park.
    The U.S. Bowling Congress, International Bowling Museum and the International Bowling Hall of Fame are located in the International Bowling Campus.
    Rangers Ballpark in Arlington hosted the MLB All-Star Game during the stadium's second year of existence (1995).
    The 2010 NBA All-Star Game was held at Cowboys Stadium as it set a world record for the highest attended basketball game with 108,713 people in attendance.
    Cowboys Stadium has a retractable roof and it is also the biggest domed stadium in the world.
    It became the second city in Texas to host a Super Bowl.

Credit: Neo NX2004


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    In 2023, Out of 7 Votes: 71.43% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 9 Votes: 22.22% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 16 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 7 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 8 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 9 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 11 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 35 Votes: 51.43% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 19 Votes: 52.63% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 17 Votes: 41.18% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 19 Votes: 47.37% Annoying