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Kim Jong Il

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World Leader

The Resume

    (February 16, 1942-December 17, 2011)
    Supreme Commander of the North Korean Armed Forces (1991- )
    Dictator of North Korea (July 8, 1994-December 17,2011)
    Son of Kim Il Sung
    Known as 'Dear Leader'

Why he might be annoying:

    He declared that North Korea had acquired nuclear weapons (February 2005).
    He looks like Porky Pig.
    Information about him is shrouded in mystery.
    He has been linked to acts of terrorism in South Korea.
    He allegedly ordered the kidnapping of South Korean actress Choi Eun Hee to improve the North Korean film industry.
    He is more concerned with staying in power and building up North Korea's army than feeding his nation's starving population.
    His government credits him for all the good things that happen and blames everything bad on other people.
    He announced that North Korea was trying to acquire nuclear weapons, while almost taunting other nations to try and stop him (2002).
    He is one of the most feared men in the world.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He watched his brother drown as a young boy.
    His mother died during childbirth when he was a kid.
    He is said to be a fun guy who loves television.
    He vowed not to sell nuclear weapons to al-Qaeda (May 4, 2004).

Credit: Ratman


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 59 Votes: 25.42% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 442 Votes: 68.33% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 130 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 367 Votes: 50.68% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 411 Votes: 49.39% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 1064 Votes: 52.16% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 713 Votes: 61.43% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 260 Votes: 67.31% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 139 Votes: 57.55% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 1579 Votes: 60.86% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 907 Votes: 51.93% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 1446 Votes: 61.20% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 534 Votes: 80.71% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 951 Votes: 84.86% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 2205 Votes: 76.24% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 1784 Votes: 74.72% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 689 Votes: 80.84% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 1065 Votes: 79.25% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 2706 Votes: 77.72% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 3387 Votes: 71.57% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 1949 Votes: 67.21% Annoying