In the modern world, the notion of "profession" is taken seriously enough. Every specialist dreams of becoming a professional in his field and reaching career heights.
And, there are no professions of bad or good, prestigious or shameful. Every work of man is important. But we want to tell you about professions that can not be called prestigious or low-paid. Moreover, few people have heard of the existence of such professions. Are they intrigued? Then we will move away the veil of secrecy and learn about the strangest occupations in the world.
1. Chewing gum collector.
You just imagine, but in the world there really are companies that hire personnel to clean up parks, parks, stadiums, sidewalks and other places from chewing gum. Interestingly, career growth is guaranteed?
2. Expert on odor from the mouth.
Sounds, of course, such a profession is unattractive, but, nevertheless, it exists. Specially trained people constantly check the presence of odor in the mouth after using chewing gum or toothpaste. You will not envy, however.
3. "Engineers" of underwear, which reduces the smell of flatulence.
Yes, it is difficult to imagine how, these experts check the throughput of the laundry produced. Probably, this is a very difficult job - to check how much cowards miss the smell of "farts". It's funny.
4. The receptacle.
No, do not think that the duck guide is a person who breeds ducks. In fact, this is a specialist who is hired by an organization to take care of the ducks who live in the territory. Such a duck mom!
5. Evaluator of canine breath.
An appraiser of canine breath is a narrowly specialized expert in odor. Most often these experts are hired in order to determine the influence of a product on the smell from the mouth. It is also important if the dog is on a diet. Uh, do not envy these professionals.
6. Artists who use ashes of the dead instead of paints.
In the United States, there is a similar profession that is popular with creative people. Strange as it may sound, but artists with this technique have a huge number of orders for portraits of deceased relatives and pets.
7. An apology specialist.
In Japan, there is a real position for those who dream of redeeming the guilt of others for money - an apology specialist. If it's difficult for you to ask forgiveness from someone, then simply order a service and you will be forgiven. May be))
8. Heater bed.
No, we do not mean an appliance that can heat your bed to an optimally warm temperature. We are talking about a profession that exists in England. In some hotels you can order a room in the room of a person who "falls on" your bed, warming it for you. Interestingly, this service is in demand?
9. The Scarecrow.
A professional scarecrow, or rather a man in a scarecrow suit, is obliged to walk around the fields and scare the birds away. Now it is clear where many script writers of horror films take their ideas.
10. Professional passenger.
In Indonesia, due to overpopulation and constant traffic jams, a law prohibiting cars with less than 3 passengers traveling on roads has been issued. The poor from the outskirts took advantage of this and started offering their services to an additional passenger for everyone who wants to get to some place. An interesting move.
11. Observer for the drying of paint.
This is a real fact: companies hire people who spend hours looking at how the paint dries up. Then they can determine how solidly the surface is painted. These people are probably very patient.
12. Professional pusher for icebergs.
Nobody doubts the importance of such a profession, because a huge number of ships are drowning in the waters because of severe ice blocks. These specialists can thank for the work of Captain Titanic.
13. Professional sleeping.
The dream of many has come true - now you can sleep for money. Some companies employ employees who need to sleep for a moderate fee. Either check the quality of mattresses or beds, or else look at any factors influencing sleep.
14. Costume of elephants.
Do not laugh ahead of time, but such a profession does exist. In Asian countries, elephants are treated with great respect and honor, so there must be a person who will dress them up. Interestingly, for such a profession, a diploma is absolutely necessary !?
15. Cleaner of the ears.
Another unpleasant profession that is popular in India. Many gladly agree to clean their ears from a specially trained person. But the worker himself is clearly not envied!
16. Consultant on gender equality.
It is not known for certain what the specialists of this profession are doing. There is an assumption that specially trained people follow the non-fulfillment of traditional gender stereotypes. Strange workers.
17. Ostrich nurse.
Nanny, she is a nanny in Africa, so there is nothing surprising in such a profession. It is the responsibility of the nanny to look after the young chicks and watch that they do not fight with each other. I'm glad that you do not need to feed your beak out of your beak!
18. Specialist in determining the sex of chickens.
The name of the profession speaks for itself. Such a specialist can easily determine the sex of chickens. Cute!
19. Closers of license plates.
In Tehran, the capital of Iran, there is a law that allows cars only with certain numbers to park in the city. Therefore, people hire specialists who close machine numbers from outside views.
20. Bicycle Fishermen.
However strange it may sound, there is a profession in Amsterdam - a bicycle fisherman. These specialists are engaged in cleaning the channels from a ton of bicycles that accumulate on the bottom. Here is such a dirty work.
21. Car security guards.
In Brazil, a high level of crime, so there is considered a fairly common profession of guards of their own cars. Such a person looks after the car in your absence and, if necessary, is ready to repulse anyone who wants to steal it.
22. Professional mourner.
Yes, in fact, there are such workers who are invited to the funeral. Their task is to maintain a sad atmosphere with the help of tears. I wonder who thought of such an absurdity?
23. Professional hugger.
Have you become sad and lonely? Go to Japan, go to any cafe and there you will be met by the most hospitable person, ready to give you a ton of hugs for a moderate fee.
24. Pusher in the subway.
This profession is especially common again in Japan. The pushers help, in the literal sense, to push people into crowded subway cars at rush hour. I would not like to experience myself.
25. The stunner.
It's hard to imagine, but in Mexico there are people who walk down the street with special devices and beat people with electrocution. What for!? To cheer up? Probably, this question will remain open for ever.