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The Most Unbelievable Jobs People Actually Get Paid To Do

By Hugh Solari
April 27, 2018

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Some people have all the luck. Some people have no luck. The folks with these jobs could be either. The luckiest get to actually get paid to watch Netflix!

Professional Netflix Watcher

That’s right, there are people that are hired by Netflix to do what many of us spend our leisure time doing – binge-watching the latest new releases from the content streamer. Sure, you probably have to take notes and tag things and analyze other things…there must be SOME actual work, right?

Professional Cuddler

This is just weird. There are cuddle parties, cuddle sessions, and now cuddle professionals. These are people that other people pay to cuddle with them. Weird. Combined with the Netflix gig, it brings a whole new definition to Netflix n’ Chill.

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Fortune Cookie Writer

The inspirations must come in one line spurts. And they must make sense if you add “in bed” after the saying.

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A Subway Rider Pusher or Oshiya

Public transportation at rush hour. There is no better way to become intimately acquainted with your fellow citizens. In Tokyo, they take don’t even pretend that people have personal space. Your personal bubble is popped by men hired to actually push you into the train car like a sausage maker pushes meat into a casing.

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Pet Food Taster

Yep, you read that right. Some people are trained, professional pet food tasters. They analyze the flavor and consistency of various pet foods. And try to avoid vomiting, probably.

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