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Obscure Professions

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Oopsadaisy3 Wed 15-Apr-20 09:51:22

The title says it all
Alphabetical order,
if it’s that obscure an explanation would be interesting.
I’ll start it off

Armpit Sniffer- sniffs up to 60 armpits a day for deodorant manufacturers

mokryna Sun 27-Sept-20 14:25:50

Xylophone player

May7 Fri 25-Sept-20 22:41:30

Water diviner

crazyH Fri 25-Sept-20 21:45:36

Viper charmer

Jumblygran Fri 25-Sept-20 21:00:24

Umbrella Repairer

crazyH Fri 25-Sept-20 00:00:35

Thatcher

mokryna Thu 24-Sept-20 22:13:32

Missed R
Road runner ( person who tests sports shoes)

Spangler Sun 20-Sept-20 01:10:08

Snake Milker – Someone who milks snakes of their venom.

mokryna Sun 20-Sept-20 00:33:39

Queen’s shoe break-inner

MissAdventure Fri 18-Sept-20 16:12:12

Peanut sheller.

mokryna Fri 18-Sept-20 00:25:03

Otter keeper

Jumblygran Thu 17-Sept-20 20:25:57

Night Soil Man

mokryna Tue 15-Sept-20 23:41:46

masseuse

Gajahgran Tue 15-Sept-20 23:00:38

Lighterman

Jumblygran Tue 15-Sept-20 22:30:47

K Kelp Cutter

MissAdventure Tue 15-Sept-20 19:05:50

Bah! Free handed.

varian Tue 15-Sept-20 19:05:23

There was a time where nobody had ever heard of statisticians and epidemiologists. How times have changed!

MissAdventure Tue 15-Sept-20 19:04:25

Jacket holder; holds jackets at bus stops, parking meters, and self service tills, to enable the user a hands free fiddle in their handbag/manbag to find lost glasses/ bus tickets/ loose change..

mokryna Tue 15-Sept-20 19:00:16

Immigration Officer

MissAdventure Tue 15-Sept-20 18:01:00

Holistic healer.

mokryna Tue 15-Sept-20 17:58:35

Gardener

NanWise Tue 15-Sept-20 01:31:30

Parish Verger (full time - church)

mokryna Tue 15-Sept-20 01:08:47

Fire fighter

BBbevan Mon 14-Sept-20 14:30:47

Elephant washer

mokryna Sun 13-Sept-20 23:57:34

Dairy maid

Jumblygran Sun 13-Sept-20 23:28:15

Charcoal Burner