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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 09:41 PM Original message |
What's your most unusual profession? |
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Fox Mulder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. I was a school janitor for a summer a few years back... |
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TheBaldyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. I was a debt collector |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 09:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. I did data entry for a debt collection firm once. |
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tuvor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 09:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Delete |
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tuvor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 09:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Oops, wrong place. |
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Dave Reynolds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. Cleaned operating rooms. |
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Lochloosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:49 AM Response to Reply #3 |
56. A long time ago I worked in Maintenance at a hospital |
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spacelady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
4. Monument illustrator. n/t |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
5. Worked as a housekeeper for rafting company and cabins in Alaska |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 09:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Where is that? |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 10:01 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Actually just south of Denali National Park |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 10:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. You're right, that is a gorgeous area |
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Ptah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. My first job off the farm was in a |
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tuvor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
10. Production coordinator for an anime voiceover company. |
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elshiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
12. Cuting my grandmother's fingernails. |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
13. I used to take calls in the 1-800-FLOWERS phonebank |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
14. Did maintenance on ATM machines |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
17. Grave robber/exhumer |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 10:55 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. OK, that's creepy. |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. Creepy were the politics, the bones were wicked cool... |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:48 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Actually, just playing |
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Allenberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:21 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. Spreading raw sausages on a coveyer belt |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:39 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Tell me the truth (I can handle it).... |
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Allenberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 08:04 AM Response to Reply #29 |
50. Not the sausage I've seen. |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:25 AM Response to Reply #17 |
39. I have family doing this... |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 01:31 AM Response to Reply #39 |
45. Good and bad because science often takes a backseat to politics |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 03:37 PM Response to Reply #45 |
58. Science takes a backseat (gets run over) when remains are reburied |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 04:19 PM Response to Reply #58 |
67. Sister, you said it better then me... |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
19. I worked for (a company) doing research for (a branch of the military) |
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Heddi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
20. Worked in Cancer Research & dissected ovaries & uteruses |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
21. Law Book Updater and Oyster Shucker |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
22. Hot dog vendor |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 04:08 PM Response to Reply #22 |
64. Not in New Orleans, I hope. |
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momophile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
23. I cleaned animal cages... |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
24. I sold lingerie and sex toys at home parties, |
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ragin_acadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
25. worked for a modeling agency during spring break '98 |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
27. Former porn star, here. |
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TheBaldyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:52 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. but you're a vegan and don't eat meat !!!! |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:54 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. I don't consume and ingest "meat" but I sure as hell |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:56 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. at the Y? |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:06 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. The Y is my FAVORITE place to |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:29 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Dear God (or whoever handles her email) |
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eyepaddle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
30. Paint bulker (paint recycling/hazardous waste dipsosal.) |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
32. Egg trayer...I inserted trays of 48 dozen eggs into a large mobile unit |
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haydukelives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
35. Newspaper delivery |
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serryjw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
37. Drove an ice cream truck for a week |
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Beware the Beast Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
40. For three days, I dipped wicker craft brooms in cinnamon oil. |
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DanCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
41. Weird jobs - |
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trackfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
43. I put up tents, as part of a crew, for the Long Beach Grand Prix. |
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GrpCaptMandrake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
44. Blood salesman |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
46. LOL |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 03:40 AM Response to Original message |
47. My current jobs could be considered weird by some |
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radwriter0555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 08:50 AM Response to Reply #47 |
52. You work in the white house? |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 12:56 AM Response to Reply #52 |
73. Thank you so much |
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radwriter0555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 01:49 AM Response to Reply #73 |
74. Honestly, I read your job description & all I could think of was midnight |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 02:47 AM Response to Reply #74 |
75. "Those boys"? |
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radwriter0555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 10:40 AM Response to Reply #75 |
76. Why... all the bush republicans! |
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Omphaloskepsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 04:15 AM Response to Original message |
48. I made parts.. |
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RevCheesehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 04:21 AM Response to Original message |
49. I was a support worker in a workplace for the mentally challenged. |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
51. When I was a teenager I worked one summer |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
53. I represented criminally insane defendants and tried to get them released |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
54. central american death squad commando |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
55. Cellarman at a traditional British pub |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
57. Soldier and teacher. |
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oneighty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
59. Navy EOD |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
60. My current profession (life) is not that unusual (although we are |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
61. Greyhound trainer |
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puerco-bellies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
62. Fish Gutter |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
63. I vaccinated baby chicks for Marek's disease at a hatchery. |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
65. Dogcatcher |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
66. A long time ago I use to sew the sleeves onto teeshirts. |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
68. I was a handyman or an escort. I'm not sure which. |
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Trigger Hippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
69. I worked at Arby's |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
70. I worked as an organist |
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TheProphetess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
71. I worked in a dog kennel |
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MiwSher (112 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
72. Animal trainer in a circus n/t/ |
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