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hatredisnotavalue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 05:26 PM Original message |
What was your worst job ever? |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. County real estate appraiser/assessor's office. |
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ohiosmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. Pulling the tuft feathers off live turkeys at a poultry processing |
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niallmac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 10:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
59. Noooooooo. Not LIVE turkeys!? |
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ernstbass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-14-05 08:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
82. I think you get the prize. |
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JohnnyBoots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. Right now I am in charge of getting crews of ex cons(armed w/ |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 08:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
38. Oooooh, good luck. |
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JohnnyBoots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 08:47 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. And I am |
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The Night Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
4. Working in the slide archive at the university I went to. |
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jane_pippin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-14-05 09:53 AM Response to Reply #4 |
85. No way! I'd love that job. |
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Mizmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-14-05 09:57 AM Response to Reply #85 |
89. I work in a special library and I love it |
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jane_pippin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-14-05 10:07 AM Response to Reply #89 |
92. Lucky you! |
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WeRQ4U (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. I delivered tacos for a tiny, drive-through taco joint. |
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DeposeTheBoyKing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
6. Typing invoices for a lumber company |
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Meatwad (330 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
7. All my jobs in retail. |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
8. Chambermaid |
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hatredisnotavalue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 05:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. My worst job was in Maine too. n/t |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
10. Bagboy in a grocery store. |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
11. Salad Bar at Ponderosa when I was 15. |
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Dave Reynolds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
12. Assisting with autopsies |
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Bullwinkle925 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
13. Assisting a physician with flex-sigs. I had shit hit me on the lip one |
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DeposeTheBoyKing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 06:03 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. So it's safe to say you will not be assisting with my colonoscopy in Nov.? |
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hatredisnotavalue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 06:20 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I was a reporter after my waitress job |
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Bullwinkle925 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 07:10 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. Did you hop around screaming "Oooooooo" and shaking your hands? |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 10:16 PM Response to Reply #13 |
48. Flexible sigmoidoscopies, I presume? |
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Shakeydave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
14. Slinging Watermelons! |
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samplegirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
17. Working in a Trucking Terminal |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
18. All of my jobs have collectively sucked. |
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usedtobesick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
19. I built the playgrounds in McDonalds |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 06:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I'd always kind of wondered about those pits. |
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usedtobesick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 06:59 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. you were very smart |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 07:07 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Oh. My. GOD. Seriously? |
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usedtobesick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 08:23 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. still can't get near a MCD's or a playground. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
23. Hardee's. |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
25. I worked at a music store with two completely psycho women |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
26. Chipping mortar off old used bricks. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
28. Working at the gas station. |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
29. shoe saLesman just beats out garbage man |
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anarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
30. "Unskilled Laborer" |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
31. weight loss counseler at Jenny Craig |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
32. 90 percent of my jobs have been pretty bad. |
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democracyindanger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
33. Giant bird costume in 90 degree heat. |
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TroubleMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
34. One time in the Marine Corps, they made us pick up trash at a landfill |
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Ksec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
35. Coal washing plant laborer |
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seemunkee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
36. Laying Sod |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
37. Aide in a nursing home. |
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Ksec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
39. Oh another one was busting iron with a ten pound sledgehammer |
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thebaghwan (998 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
41. I was a dog catcher for L.A. City |
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freethought (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
42. Salad bar at super market and asphalt paving |
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chaska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
43. This isn't even the worst one. I cleaned a headstart school in college... |
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Floogeldy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
44. Hot tar roofing. |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 10:08 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Aw fuck, roofing sucks! |
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Floogeldy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 10:17 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Yes, but I love the smell of hot tar in the morning. |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 10:19 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Just don't fall in the tar pot. I've seen it happen. |
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Floogeldy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 10:25 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. That would be terribly ugly. |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 10:29 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. It was bad. I've seen worse. |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 10:20 PM Response to Reply #44 |
55. I used to be a roofing contractor. |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
45. The military. I got shot at and missed and shit at and hit. |
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enigami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 10:16 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. HAAA |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 10:17 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. ROFL! |
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Floogeldy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 10:18 PM Response to Reply #45 |
53. You, sir, should be my idol. |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 10:22 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Thank you, Pard, but a lot of us got shot at. |
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enigami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-14-05 01:14 AM Response to Reply #56 |
76. unfortunately, ...a lot of us got hit too, Eh BikeWriter? |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
47. I used to work for a small company that offered sales training |
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Kire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
52. Hunted, despised! |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
58. The week I worked for Sears |
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niallmac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
61. OK then. Can you boys and girls spell U.N.I.O.N.? |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
62. The one that paid the most |
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enigami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-13-05 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
63. Director of FEMA |
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deadparrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-14-05 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
64. One word: Wendy's. nt |
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enigami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-14-05 12:03 AM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Do they really use half eaten hamburgers in Chili ? |
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deadparrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-14-05 12:15 AM Response to Reply #65 |
71. Not at my location... |
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CanuckAmok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-14-05 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
66. H/S job working "housekeeping" in a geriatric lock-down. |
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CanuckAmok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-14-05 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
67. H/S job working "housekeeping" in a geriatric lock-down. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-14-05 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
68. Worked for National Jewish Hospital(now the NCRI in Denver) euthanizing |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-14-05 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
69. Oh yeah, I was also the Worst. Waiter. Ever. n/t |
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CanuckAmok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-14-05 12:13 AM Response to Reply #69 |
70. No, I was the worst waiter ever. |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-14-05 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
72. Survey boat in sewage lagoon in middle of Gila Bend summer. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-14-05 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
73. Wow.... |
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fizzgig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-14-05 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
74. cleaning up the butcher's mess |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-14-05 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
75. the one i just got home from , |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-14-05 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
77. Graveyard shift in a 24-hour market in a rough neighborhood |
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LiveWire (372 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-14-05 03:26 AM Response to Original message |
78. Cleaning grease dumpsters at McDonald's |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-14-05 03:30 AM Response to Original message |
79. Caddy |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-14-05 03:53 AM Response to Original message |
80. Telemarketer. |
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ernstbass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-14-05 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
81. Long John Silver's |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-14-05 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
83. Working in a warehouse for a tire supply company |
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tonkatoy57 (443 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-14-05 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
84. Priming Tobacco |
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Mizmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-14-05 10:02 AM Response to Reply #84 |
91. That is very interesting |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-14-05 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
86. Selling Dating Services |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-14-05 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
87. Managing a fast-food place |
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progmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-14-05 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
88. i spent a summer interning for a terribly disorganized artist manager |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-14-05 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
90. Cashier at Wal-Fart |
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trackfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-14-05 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
93. P.A. on a movie set |
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