19 Wild, Outlandish and Oddball Jobs People Took for a Paycheck

Every kid has a dream job growing up, be it astronaut, doctor or rodeo clown. Some kids will make their dreams a reality, while others will soar far beyond their wildest childhood fantasies. Meanwhile, others will take any job that will keep a roof over their head and put food in their belly. Here, we mean the type of character-building jobs that will never come within 500 yards of a resume. And if they do, the job details are going to be creatively embellished beyond recognition because most Fortune 500 companies probably aren’t too keen on hiring a pizza mascot.

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Along these lines, Redditors over the years have shared the bizarre, wild and outright outlandish job opportunities they’ve pursued in order to make a quick buck. They might not have led to a valuable career, but they sure did lead to some silly stories to share online...