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Earl Hamner, Jr.

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    (July 10, 1923-March 24, 2016)
    Created 'The Waltons'
    Wrote episodes of 'The Twilight Zone' and 'Falcon Crest'
    Wrote the films 'Charlotte's Web,' 'Heidi,' 'Where the Lilies Bloom' and 'The Education of Little Tree'

Why he might be annoying:

    He wrote an episode of 'The Twilight Zone' where a guy's car chases him down the street.
    His scripts are famous for portraying city dwellers as mean and callous.
    He collected bonsai trees.
    He wore massive glasses.

Why he might not be annoying:

    'The Waltons' was a very popular show, lasting nine seasons.
    He narrated every episode of 'The Waltons,' and based the characters on his own family.
    He had a gift for writing very accurate country-folk dialogue.
    He continued to write, refusing to retire.

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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 4 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 5 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 9 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 17 Votes: 17.65% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 9 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 31 Votes: 45.16% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 26 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 12 Votes: 41.67% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 14 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 15 Votes: 46.67% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 85 Votes: 38.82% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 36 Votes: 47.22% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 62 Votes: 53.23% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 34 Votes: 44.12% Annoying