The Resume

(1884-September 1895)
Original dog was born part bull terrier and fox terrier in Bristol, England (1884)
Appeared in the original oil painting, 'His Master's Voice' (1895)
Mascot for RCA (1900)
His son, Chipper was introduced (1980)

Why he might be annoying:

He is confused by real sound and mechanical sound.
He is probably deaf.

Why he might not be annoying:

Everyone loves little doggies.
RCA will have you believe that he lived for more than 100 years.

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Advertising Icons
• Dead Celebrity Cults
• Dogs
• Eminent Victorians
• I Died Before My 18th Birthday (Ranked: 11)
• I Died Before My 30th Birthday (Ranked: 11)
• I'm Deaf or Hard of Hearing
• Look at Me, My Picture Is Art
• Menagerie of Animals
• Profiles 1251-1500 (Ranked: 1397)
• Terrier Owners

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 22 Votes: 31.82% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 156 Votes: 52.56% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 98 Votes: 60.20% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 122 Votes: 50.82% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 272 Votes: 45.22% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 1143 Votes: 41.29% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 232 Votes: 54.74% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 212 Votes: 57.08% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 275 Votes: 52.73% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 336 Votes: 50.30% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 1281 Votes: 32.40% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 23 Votes: 21.74% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 82 Votes: 51.22% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 551 Votes: 46.46% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 77 Votes: 37.66% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 69 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 173 Votes: 43.93% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 391 Votes: 41.94% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 469 Votes: 43.71% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 1645 Votes: 46.20% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 2169 Votes: 42.46% Annoying
In 2002, Out of 4384 Votes: 34.99% Annoying
In 2001, Out of 6759 Votes: 36.06% Annoying