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Bob Barker

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TV Personality

The Resume

    (December 12, 1923-August 26, 2023)
    Born in Darrington, Washington
    Hosted 'Truth or Consequences' and 'The Price is Right'
    Portrayed himself in 'Happy Gilmore'

Why he might be annoying:

    He was a member of P.E.T.A.
    He forced 'Price is Right' to stop giving away fur coats.
    He was embroiled in a sex scandal with spokesmodel, Dian Parkinson.
    He was a vegetarian.
    He wanted to ban elephants from the circus.
    He got his production company to donate $500,000 to Harvard Law School, to establish a Bob Barker school of Animal Rights (2001).
    He fired Holly Hallstram because she put on weight. She lost two lawsuits against him.
    He closed every show with 'Have your pets spayed or neutered.'

Why he might not be annoying:

    He was exonerated on all sexual charges by the spokesmodels.
    He holds the longevity record for hosting the same game show (1972-2007).
    He won seven Emmys.
    He was married to the same woman for 38 years until her death (1981).

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 59 Votes: 72.88% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 196 Votes: 47.96% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 21 Votes: 52.38% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 59 Votes: 69.49% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 71 Votes: 42.25% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 73 Votes: 47.95% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 13 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 89 Votes: 74.16% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 16 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 25 Votes: 56.00% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 28 Votes: 46.43% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 88 Votes: 52.27% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 20 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 88 Votes: 46.59% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 82 Votes: 64.63% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 59 Votes: 59.32% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 85 Votes: 47.06% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 134 Votes: 44.03% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 216 Votes: 48.15% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 435 Votes: 55.86% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 597 Votes: 63.82% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 1111 Votes: 63.82% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 2633 Votes: 58.87% Annoying
    In 2001, Out of 6692 Votes: 60.70% Annoying