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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 09:31 PM Original message |
Most under appreciated occupations? |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. Nurse's Aides |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 09:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. All hospital workers, from the housekeepers through the nurses |
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DearAbby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 10:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
20. Yeep....I was a Nurse Aid...Health Care Tech... |
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DearAbby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 10:07 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. A Dentist....people avoid them like they were lepers |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 09:24 AM Response to Reply #21 |
76. I don't---they're a real gas! nt |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 09:45 AM Response to Reply #1 |
44. Probably the most under-payed, under-appreciated .... |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 10:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
48. I have to agree..I would be lost without the aides who work with me |
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SarahB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 12:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
64. They are incredible! |
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auntAgonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. Nurses, Truck Drivers |
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Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. Rectal Thermometer Tester |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
4. garbage collector. |
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mcctatas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
5. Anyone who does direct care... |
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coriolis (691 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
7. Philosophunculists. |
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bbinacan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. Folks who Roto-Rooter |
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Fox Mulder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
9. Teachers. |
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NJCher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 10:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
28. definitely teachers |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 08:43 AM Response to Reply #28 |
37. Absolutely teachers |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #9 |
63. Yes |
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Jane Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
10. Janitors |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
11. Public Defender |
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angrycarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
12. Carpenters |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
13. Farmers (non-corprate, family farmers)..... |
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realisticphish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
14. Retail |
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drmeow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
15. Parent |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
16. George Bush's food taster. |
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rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 09:26 AM Original message |
Wonder if the food taster also tastes his booze? |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
17. Mortician/funeral director/undertaker |
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lutefisk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
18. hookers? . . . I mean, they get thrown in jail for practicing their profession |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 12:21 AM Response to Reply #18 |
31. OMG, your avatar made me reach for the computer monitor. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
19. Agricultural field workers. |
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Hidey (81 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
22. I keep hearing "deciders" get a bad wrap.. |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
23. Cesspool vacuuming operator, snow plow drivers, grocery bagger. |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
24. The guys and gals that fix our roads.... |
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bill for obama (215 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
25. People that can read and play |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 10:42 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. *snort* |
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bill for obama (215 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 12:16 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Maybe so - |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
27. Do we truly appreciate how bad... |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
30. Plumbers n/t |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
32. Proctologist |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 11:31 AM Response to Reply #32 |
84. Working Where The Sun Don't Shine (The Colorectal Surgeon's Song) |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
33. songwriter / musician / teacher / mentor / author / non-profit executive director |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
34. Busboy. n/t |
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DrCory (862 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 05:44 AM Response to Original message |
35. Folk who clean up road kill...I for one really appreciate them! N/T |
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Stump (808 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 05:48 AM Response to Original message |
36. Police Officers |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 09:10 AM Response to Reply #36 |
40. How many of these "bad apples" have those you know arrested? |
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Stump (808 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 10:30 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. Funny you should ask... |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 05:21 PM Response to Reply #46 |
70. 2 things in reply: |
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Stump (808 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 09:27 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. Well... |
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T Monk (271 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 10:50 PM Response to Reply #36 |
50. cops get the hero treatment all the time from corporate media poor choice |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 10:11 AM Response to Reply #36 |
57. Nah.. not cops... |
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Stump (808 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 09:25 PM Response to Reply #57 |
72. Maybe where you live... |
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a kennedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
38. Waitress..... |
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MoeHayNow (165 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 10:32 AM Response to Reply #38 |
77. Waitress is a noble profession |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
39. The guy who cleans the jam from my toes... |
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rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
41. Nurses |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
42. The Amount of Knowledge, Work, and Enterprise |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
43. Trash Collectors |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
45. DU moderator |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 10:12 AM Response to Reply #45 |
58. No shit. |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 12:43 PM Response to Reply #45 |
85. Self-delete. |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
47. well..I'm a nurse..save lives and make fresh coffee. |
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SarahB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 12:59 PM Response to Reply #47 |
66. Someone asked me to make them eggs yesterday morning. |
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greenbriar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
49. teacher |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 11:09 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. I agree with that,too.I have always tried to show appreciation to my son's teachers. |
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U4ikLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
52. The occupation of Iraq. |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 02:48 AM Response to Original message |
53. family caregiver |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 10:16 AM Response to Reply #53 |
61. I feel that. |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 03:36 AM Response to Original message |
54. Retail and fast food workers, to name two occupations. |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 03:41 AM Response to Original message |
55. Former First Ladies & Junior Senators from New York |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 10:14 AM Response to Reply #55 |
60. I'll add to that former Presidential candidates, Presidents-elect and Senators from Mass. |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
56. Truck Drivers - we'd be living in fucking caves without them |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
59. Psychiatrist. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
62. Teachers, Dentists and Nurses |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
65. Historians, sociologists, anyone in the social sciences |
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T Monk (271 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
67. american poets |
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Mrs. Overall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Yes! |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 09:19 AM Response to Reply #67 |
74. Make out with me. nt |
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T Monk (271 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 11:23 AM Response to Reply #74 |
83. yet an appreciated occupation |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
69. Domestic helpers |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
71. Fruit & Vege Pickers |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
75. Teachers, police, day care workers, nursing home workers. |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
78. housekeeping - for families and for hotel/motels |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
79. DU posters |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
80. Teachers, cops and wait staff |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
81. duh, I thought this was a sarcastic thread about military occupations of other countries |
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Stuart G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
82. together they save more lives than all the doctors combined. |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
86. Any temporary workers in any field. |
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