You Learn Something New (almost) Every Day: Occupations from Days of Yore

11.08.2005

This guy to the left would be known as a "Laster." Ostensibly because he makes shoes and boots "last" longer.

Batman takes on a significantly less exciting meaning...

(thanks, Calum!)

Worldgineer said...: Worldginour; 8/11/05 11:47
k_sra said...: I would like to be known as a professional Necker.; 8/11/05 11:53
Anonymous said...: Necessary Woman has to be my favorite so far.

Word verification: quecfu? Is that a bad word?; 8/11/05 11:57
k_sra said...: HAHAHA! Sagger Maker's Bottom Knocker! Now there's a job you could really love!

Gobe, I feel I am a necessary woman. Quecfu is a quick fu; 8/11/05 12:01
Anonymous said...: I like
Prop Bobby
and
Potato Badger.; 8/11/05 12:04
El Fid said...: Away with thee, vile preceptress!; 8/11/05 15:18