It's a living
Career World, Jan, 2007
Not satisfied with the idea of becoming a carpenter or accountant? How about a sandcastle-building teacher, breath odor evaluator, or jellyfish farmer instead? Photographer Nancy Rica Schiff profiled those and 62 other off-the-wall occupations in her book Odder Jobs: More Portraits of Unusual Occupations (Ten Speed Press, 2006). Here are just a few oddball careers that you probably never knew existed.
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