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Tell me what your job is without telling me what your job is!

228 replies

PolarQueen · 07/06/2025 16:02

I'll go first:

I just told a grown man who was running in the park to do his shoelaces up!

OP posts:
DelphiniumDoreen · 07/06/2025 19:36

Everyone wants to do my job because they assume it’s relaxing and I play with flowers all day.

WitcheryDivine · 07/06/2025 19:39

MooseBeTimeForSnow · 07/06/2025 17:56

Take several sheets of paper from a small group of people. I then give one sheet of paper to lots of people, take them back and count them.

Electoral services?

MrsWinslowsSoothingSyrup · 07/06/2025 19:42

wasp stings are the most common injury at my place of work 😄

TheNightingalesStarling · 07/06/2025 19:46

clappydays · 07/06/2025 19:23

I’m concerned about your soul.

Podriatrist?

Daisy54 · 07/06/2025 19:47

I train clients on a bed with a moving carriage and/or on a mat on the floor.

70isaLimitNotaTarget · 07/06/2025 19:49

ByWiseAquaFinch · 07/06/2025 18:57

podiatrist?

Yes, spot on Grin

Middlemarch123 · 07/06/2025 19:56

I never go to work without plastic bags or treats.

70isaLimitNotaTarget · 07/06/2025 20:23

Middlemarch123 · 07/06/2025 19:56

I never go to work without plastic bags or treats.

Dog Training or Walking ?

Bags to pick up and treats to reward ?

monktasmic · 07/06/2025 20:26

LaughingCat · 07/06/2025 16:52

I present facts in a way to sway the right people.

Lobbyist?

ShineOnYouCrazyEmerald · 07/06/2025 20:27

DelphiniumDoreen · 07/06/2025 19:36

Everyone wants to do my job because they assume it’s relaxing and I play with flowers all day.

Florist?

Middlemarch123 · 07/06/2025 20:27

70isaLimitNotaTarget · 07/06/2025 20:23

Dog Training or Walking ?

Bags to pick up and treats to reward ?

Dog walker, well done, have a treat x

ByWiseAquaFinch · 07/06/2025 20:28

Middlemarch123 · 07/06/2025 19:56

I never go to work without plastic bags or treats.

Dog groomer?

Middlemarch123 · 07/06/2025 20:29

ByWiseAquaFinch · 07/06/2025 20:28

Dog groomer?

Close, I walk them, 8 gorgeous pooches. X

Fernticket · 07/06/2025 20:29

clappydays · 07/06/2025 19:23

I’m concerned about your soul.

Minister of Religion?

ByWiseAquaFinch · 07/06/2025 20:31

MrsWinslowsSoothingSyrup · 07/06/2025 19:42

wasp stings are the most common injury at my place of work 😄

A bakery / cake shop?

DilemmaDelilah · 07/06/2025 20:35

@ShineOnYouCrazyEmerald very close! Project management.

DilemmaDelilah · 07/06/2025 20:37

@LaughingCat Barrister?

LardyCakeLover · 07/06/2025 20:43

I fight against China, North Korea and Russia nearly every day. I usually win.

BeMintFatball · 07/06/2025 21:13

I make athletes sparkle

LaughingCat · 07/06/2025 21:16

DilemmaDelilah · 07/06/2025 20:37

@LaughingCat Barrister?

Nope! My audience is often far wider, although I’ll target my messaging the more keenly for it. My words get printed in newspapers though never about me nor in my name.

BeMintFatball · 07/06/2025 21:17

@LardyCakeLover cyber security?

GG1986 · 07/06/2025 21:18

Lots of spit and giving them a good filling 😄

TheNightingalesStarling · 07/06/2025 21:18

I send weapons and soldiers around the world

HollywoodTease · 07/06/2025 21:24

Daisy54 · 07/06/2025 19:47

I train clients on a bed with a moving carriage and/or on a mat on the floor.

Pilates instructor?