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Obscure Professions

(383 Posts)
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 Sat 12-Sep-20 01:06:42

Water diviner

lemsip Sat 12-Sep-20 17:06:57

Yarn Winder

crazyH Sat 12-Sep-20 17:08:31

Zebra minder

BBbevan Sat 12-Sep-20 18:02:57

Pillow puffer

Jumblygran Sat 12-Sep-20 23:08:38

A Animal Colourist

mokryna Sat 12-Sep-20 23:13:56

W missed X
Xerox machine operator

mokryna Sun 13-Sep-20 21:52:13

Ballet dancer

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

Charcoal Burner

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

Dairy maid

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

Elephant washer

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

Fire fighter

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

Parish Verger (full time - church)

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

Gardener

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

Holistic healer.

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

Immigration Officer

MissAdventure Tue 15-Sep-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..

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

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

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

Bah! Free handed.

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

K Kelp Cutter

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

Lighterman

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

masseuse

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

Night Soil Man

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

Otter keeper

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

Peanut sheller.

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

Queen’s shoe break-inner