These are people who are paid to put on a suit and shake hands with important businessmen. They are paid to attend real-estate events and pose as foreigners.
Professional sleeper
A hotel in Finland hired a ‘professional sleeper’ to test the comfort of their beds. This person sleeps in a different one of the hotel and writes a review.
Professional Wedding Guest
This is a part-time job in Japan where people double up as wedding guests.
Scuba Diving Pizza Delivery Man
If the fact that there’s an underwater hotel in Florida isn’t bizarre enough, to add on to that, they have a scuba diving pizza delivery man who supplies them.
Snake Milker
The job of a snake milker is to collect the venom of poisonous snakes in jars for use in anti-venoms and other medication.
Odor Judge
In order to test the effectiveness of new products, ‘odor judges’ are hired to smell volunteers’ breath, feet, and armpits.
Professional Mourner
It is a tradition in South East Asia that a loud funeral will assist the dead as they travel to the afterlife,so professional mourners are hired to cry and weep
Bicycle Fishers
Amsterdam is the most bicycle friendly capital city of the world. Unsurprisingly, a lot of them end up in one of the canals, thus giving this job.
Professional paint-dry watcher
The crux of the position is to paint sheets of cardboard and determine how the new paint mixes and the length of time it takes to dry.
Professional Pusher
Japan has employed people to push others onto trains so that nobody's late for work.
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