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jeff30997 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-28-09 10:43 PM Original message |
What do you think is the toughest job ? |
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ogneopasno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-28-09 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. Drywall or scaffolding. Probably not THE toughest, but I've seen what it can do to people. |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-28-09 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
2. Parent |
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boilerbabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 02:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
28. Dealing with people has to be the roughest one for sure!!! n/t |
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Jeep789 (935 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 03:46 AM Response to Reply #2 |
39. I second parenting |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-28-09 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
3. After single mom, I'd say coal miner. |
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jeff30997 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-28-09 11:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Yeah,I've heard that minning.... |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-28-09 11:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. There's also the health risks |
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boilerbabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 03:02 AM Response to Reply #10 |
30. I think there still are "slaves" in the diamond mines, but not sure n/t |
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boilerbabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 03:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
29. Roofing or digging wells might be a bit tiring too! |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-28-09 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
4. Dude, I agree. |
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jeff30997 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-28-09 11:37 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Yes! You know. |
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littlebit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-28-09 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
5. The toughest job I ever had |
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boilerbabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 03:05 AM Response to Reply #5 |
31. That's definitely up there in the pantheon of horrible jobs!! n/t |
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DeepBlueC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-28-09 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
6. I'm with coal miner |
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jeff30997 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-28-09 11:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Yes,I totally agree. |
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greenbriar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-28-09 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
7. teaching Middle School |
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boilerbabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 03:13 AM Response to Reply #7 |
33. Hear ya there |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 10:22 AM Response to Reply #7 |
46. I'm a substitute teacher. Earlier this year I spent six weeks |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 01:54 PM Response to Reply #46 |
56. Teaching. |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-28-09 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
8. Parenthood, hands down. |
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jeff30997 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-28-09 11:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Well,I'm not a parent but I 'm a good observer... |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 12:36 AM Response to Reply #8 |
25. You'd rather work in a coal mine? |
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boilerbabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 03:15 AM Response to Reply #25 |
35. Yeah, why not? If the pay was better.... |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-28-09 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
9. shoeing horses |
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mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-28-09 11:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. yes it is |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 12:15 AM Response to Reply #9 |
22. Back breaking and dangerous work, for sure. n/t |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-28-09 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
11. Soldier |
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jeff30997 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-28-09 11:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Oh! |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-28-09 11:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Soldier in a peacekeeping mission |
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jeff30997 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 12:05 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I agree. |
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boilerbabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 03:24 AM Response to Reply #19 |
36. That is so horrible. |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 12:14 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. I gotta say |
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FKA MNChimpH8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 12:18 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. That HAS to be the worst |
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Metta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
20. Bush admin thugs living down their karma. |
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FKA MNChimpH8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
23. A late friend of mine used to be a roofer. |
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sammythecat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 02:53 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Roofing is, indeed, tough work |
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boilerbabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 02:58 AM Response to Original message |
27. How about the grossest? |
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boilerbabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 03:08 AM Response to Original message |
32. Come to think of it... |
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sohndrsmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 03:14 AM Response to Original message |
34. trying to get one. n't |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 03:31 AM Response to Original message |
37. concrete.. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 03:35 AM Response to Original message |
38. US President. |
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enigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 03:49 AM Response to Original message |
40. Steeplejack |
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Jeep789 (935 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 03:55 AM Response to Original message |
41. Slaughterhouse has to be bad |
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DeepBlueC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 12:00 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. especially now that the industry "monitors itself" |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 03:59 AM Response to Original message |
42. POTUS, right now. |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
43. Entry level butthole cutter at a chicken rendering plant (yes, that's a real job) |
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sammythecat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 01:25 PM Response to Reply #43 |
55. We have one of those in this county. |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
44. parenthood |
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Montauk6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
45. Moderating DU during the Primaries? |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
48. Teaching! Hands down. You have to check kids for lice and |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
49. Either paramedic or working asphalt roofing in the summer in Phoenix |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
50. Anyone that works closely with the terminally ill |
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limit18 (261 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
51. Logging |
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Pharlo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
52. Well, |
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Digit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
53. Nursing Assistant |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
54. Sanitation. |
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jrandom421 (367 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
57. Alaskan Crab Fisherman |
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