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Mon Sep-07-09 07:09 PM
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| 58. I think cleaning horse stalls is very pleasant work, compared to shoveling out chicken coops |
| -On this Labor Day...What's the worst job you ever had? |
senseandsensibility |
Sep-07-09 05:19 PM |
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Knee deep in human shit. |
YOY |
Sep-07-09 05:22 PM |
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Wow! You worked at the Republican National Headquarters? |
Ikonoklast |
Sep-07-09 07:12 PM |
#62 |
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One would make you vomit...the other would make you vomit. |
YOY |
Sep-07-09 09:58 PM |
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Yeah you win for sure. But I get second. I cleaned porta-potties on construction sites. |
Edweird |
Sep-07-09 07:40 PM |
#64 |
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I think you're actually talking about a sewage treatment plant |
Art_from_Ark |
Sep-08-09 12:03 AM |
#92 |
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County had both of them. |
YOY |
Sep-08-09 07:17 AM |
#96 |
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I used to run blood and paunch dryers |
abumbyanyothername |
Sep-07-09 05:22 PM |
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Oh, yuck |
Art_from_Ark |
Sep-08-09 12:05 AM |
#93 |
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Easy. My FIRST paid job. I was a ... dishwasher and busboy at |
CurtEastPoint |
Sep-07-09 05:23 PM |
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I made one dollar an hour |
abumbyanyothername |
Sep-07-09 05:31 PM |
#10 |
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this is off topic |
barbtries |
Sep-07-09 06:26 PM |
#35 |
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+1 |
jmm |
Sep-07-09 06:57 PM |
#51 |
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some days it's my present job |
Maureen54 |
Sep-07-09 05:24 PM |
#4 |
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making fiberglass snowmobile bodies |
madrchsod |
Sep-07-09 05:24 PM |
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Fiberglass work can be some nasty stuff |
Taitertots |
Sep-07-09 06:38 PM |
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Buildling logging roads in the Shasta National Forest |
tularetom |
Sep-07-09 05:27 PM |
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Scraping barnicles off the bottoms of boats in Miami one summer |
ThomWV |
Sep-07-09 05:28 PM |
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A friend and I thought it would be sooooo easy to pick blueberries for a few hours... |
BlooInBloo |
Sep-07-09 05:29 PM |
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Cowboy |
WeDidIt |
Sep-07-09 05:30 PM |
#9 |
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US Army draftee |
Elwood P Dowd |
Sep-07-09 05:31 PM |
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The worst part about that "job" is you can't tell the boss to shove it and quit. |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Sep-08-09 12:31 PM |
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Two of them... |
givemebackmycountry |
Sep-07-09 05:32 PM |
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Mine isn't smelly or physically demanding, but it is the worst job I've ever had. |
PassingFair |
Sep-07-09 05:36 PM |
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debeaking turkeys for a local turkey farmer. |
Thothmes |
Sep-07-09 05:41 PM |
#14 |
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Convenience store clerk. |
Vickers |
Sep-07-09 05:41 PM |
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Worst: Keeping the semi-annual officer promotion list until the release date. |
sarge43 |
Sep-07-09 05:41 PM |
#16 |
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Galvanizing freeway guard rails |
Bozita |
Sep-07-09 05:41 PM |
#17 |
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Standing on the sidewalk in a refrigerator box with arm, leg, and face holes cut out of it... |
niceypoo |
Sep-07-09 09:24 PM |
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Working at a department store |
democrat2thecore |
Sep-07-09 05:43 PM |
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Vice president for tourism in paradise. Seriously. |
Faygo Kid |
Sep-07-09 05:43 PM |
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taking the filled natural casing from the end of a hot dog machine & twisting to form the individual |
eShirl |
Sep-07-09 05:43 PM |
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Telemarketer |
blogslut |
Sep-07-09 05:47 PM |
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Good for you! |
stuball111 |
Sep-07-09 05:54 PM |
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You sir or madame are a decent human being. n/t |
Fire1 |
Sep-07-09 06:16 PM |
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My worst job was the same |
drmeow |
Sep-07-09 06:40 PM |
#43 |
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Telemarketer here too |
dccrossman |
Sep-07-09 08:46 PM |
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It amazes me that telemarketers sell anything. |
Dulcinea |
Sep-08-09 01:16 PM |
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You, ma'am, are a MENSCH |
Canuckistanian |
Sep-07-09 09:27 PM |
#78 |
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can't match any of these! but for me |
corpseratemedia |
Sep-07-09 05:48 PM |
#22 |
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Every Non-Union job I ever had! |
stuball111 |
Sep-07-09 05:49 PM |
#23 |
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Good point. |
senseandsensibility |
Sep-07-09 06:01 PM |
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Most of the stuff I read... |
stuball111 |
Sep-07-09 06:18 PM |
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Toss Up. Riveting plastic jewelry parts together by burning skinny plastic bits with a lighter |
KittyWampus |
Sep-07-09 05:50 PM |
#24 |
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I think cleaning horse stalls is very pleasant work, compared to shoveling out chicken coops |
struggle4progress |
Sep-07-09 07:09 PM |
#58 |
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The ninja job I had seemed awesome at first, |
ZombieHorde |
Sep-07-09 06:00 PM |
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Pizza delivery driver in 1963. I backed the pizza truck into the boss's new Cadillac. nt |
Speck Tater |
Sep-07-09 06:03 PM |
#28 |
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can you laugh about it yet? |
barbtries |
Sep-07-09 06:32 PM |
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It only took me a couple of weeks to be able to laugh about it. The boss was an a**hole. nt |
Speck Tater |
Sep-07-09 06:49 PM |
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I worked in a foundry for one day. |
Morning Dew |
Sep-07-09 06:14 PM |
#29 |
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Token Democrat |
bhcodem |
Sep-07-09 06:16 PM |
#31 |
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when i was 17 |
barbtries |
Sep-07-09 06:23 PM |
#33 |
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Off to the greatest!! |
Fire1 |
Sep-07-09 06:25 PM |
#34 |
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taking pics of criminal records in dirty laundry room of Las Vegas |
jasmeel |
Sep-07-09 06:29 PM |
#36 |
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My current job |
Rob H. |
Sep-07-09 06:30 PM |
#37 |
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Hope you find something soon. Working for idiots is the |
Fire1 |
Sep-07-09 06:34 PM |
#39 |
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Thanks for the good wishes! |
Rob H. |
Sep-08-09 03:01 PM |
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Motel maid in a rural town where some asshole skinned and gutted a deer in the shower-- |
Mrs. Overall |
Sep-07-09 06:36 PM |
#40 |
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oh yeah, memories..not at bad as yours but I was also a maid at a historic honeymoon-type inn |
corpseratemedia |
Sep-07-09 07:03 PM |
#55 |
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it's a toss up. |
Synicus Maximus |
Sep-07-09 06:38 PM |
#42 |
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sardine packer at a fish factory |
Donnachaidh |
Sep-07-09 06:41 PM |
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Cashier at Marshals "price check please" |
proud patriot |
Sep-07-09 06:42 PM |
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Selling encyclopedias door-to-door. |
Kip Humphrey |
Sep-07-09 06:48 PM |
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I'll second the OP. |
Fearless |
Sep-07-09 06:52 PM |
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Working in elementary school cafeteria |
Hansel |
Sep-07-09 06:53 PM |
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The job itself was fine, just one project we had sucked |
Taitertots |
Sep-07-09 06:53 PM |
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I loved roofing houses by myself. |
Gregorian |
Sep-07-09 06:57 PM |
#52 |
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Worked in the office of a sweat shop |
pipi_k |
Sep-07-09 07:00 PM |
#53 |
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A summer job while I was in college. |
Moondog |
Sep-07-09 07:01 PM |
#54 |
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Long distance operator for MaBell. It was also the |
Cleita |
Sep-07-09 07:03 PM |
#56 |
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Did that also, back in the Seventies-Eighties |
IDemo |
Sep-07-09 10:28 PM |
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Close to a toss-up but plopping down "city titties" was really dreadful |
struggle4progress |
Sep-07-09 07:06 PM |
#57 |
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All of them. |
alarimer |
Sep-07-09 07:09 PM |
#59 |
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I just started a new job |
drmeow |
Sep-07-09 10:20 PM |
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It was (sorta) tongue in cheek. |
alarimer |
Sep-07-09 10:45 PM |
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Night shift in a small town in FL |
windoe |
Sep-07-09 07:10 PM |
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Scooping "M&M's" into bags as a teenager back in the late 60's |
KoKo |
Sep-07-09 07:10 PM |
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I was a dishwasher for years as a kid, with and without machines. |
Usrename |
Sep-07-09 07:35 PM |
#63 |
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Getting less than minimum wage to clean toilets and the grounds... |
DatManFromNawlins |
Sep-07-09 07:41 PM |
#65 |
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Target loader at a trap range |
jmowreader |
Sep-07-09 08:02 PM |
#66 |
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Working in a kitchen coop |
nadinbrzezinski |
Sep-07-09 08:04 PM |
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roofing |
druidity33 |
Sep-07-09 08:05 PM |
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in the days when nobody wore masks or respirators |
G_j |
Sep-07-09 08:43 PM |
#69 |
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Landscaping, in Phoenix, in the summer... |
Still Sensible |
Sep-07-09 08:51 PM |
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Picking Buds Off of Carnations |
otohara |
Sep-07-09 09:04 PM |
#72 |
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Door-to-door insurance sales in rural Idaho |
IDemo |
Sep-07-09 09:12 PM |
#73 |
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Replacing a 70-year old tin roof |
Canuckistanian |
Sep-07-09 09:17 PM |
#74 |
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As a dishwasher... |
Javaman |
Sep-07-09 09:18 PM |
#75 |
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Third shift at a 7-11 in 1978 |
SalmonChantedEvening |
Sep-07-09 09:27 PM |
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When I worked at a PR agency... |
Tutankhamun |
Sep-07-09 09:46 PM |
#79 |
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A day at Disneyworld |
quaker bill |
Sep-07-09 09:50 PM |
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I clipped together gigantic wooden produce boxes -5000 a day- |
roguevalley |
Sep-07-09 09:52 PM |
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Summertime job unloading Refrigerated Rail Car .... |
Blackhatjack |
Sep-07-09 10:22 PM |
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Unloading trailers on a tow motor. |
OnyxCollie |
Sep-07-09 10:24 PM |
#85 |
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My current job, lawyer |
treestar |
Sep-07-09 10:28 PM |
#86 |
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Looking for a job - what could be worse? |
Poiuyt |
Sep-07-09 10:50 PM |
#89 |
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Agreed. |
Dulcinea |
Sep-08-09 01:07 PM |
#101 |
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Remodeling a KFC 3 weeks after it caught fire. Opening the walk-in freezer after 3 weeks of no power |
stevedeshazer |
Sep-07-09 11:00 PM |
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makes me queasy |
barbtries |
Sep-09-09 10:21 AM |
#108 |
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The job you mentioned was my very first one I worked at during high school |
TK421 |
Sep-07-09 11:10 PM |
#91 |
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Tossup |
MilesColtrane |
Sep-08-09 01:00 AM |
#94 |
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It's a toss-up |
XemaSab |
Sep-08-09 01:26 AM |
#95 |
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picking strawberries back in the early 60s... |
alterfurz |
Sep-08-09 12:17 PM |
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Hard to say... |
redqueen |
Sep-08-09 12:20 PM |
#98 |
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Mixing cement for a bricklayer. |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Sep-08-09 12:26 PM |
#99 |
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Admissions Representative for a college |
TheKentuckian |
Sep-08-09 03:07 PM |
#104 |
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I've never had a horrible job. Just horrible bosses. |
gauguin57 |
Sep-08-09 03:08 PM |
#105 |
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My present job. I am actively looking for a new position. |
AllieB |
Sep-08-09 03:09 PM |
#106 |
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Oh, Jesus, I've had so many jobs, I don't know where to start.... |
Joe Fields |
Sep-08-09 03:12 PM |
#107 |
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shoveling pig shit out of livestock trailers |
guitar man |
Sep-09-09 10:24 AM |
#109 |
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Fast Food - similar to McDonalds |
trayfoot |
Sep-09-09 10:24 AM |
#110 |
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