Career Facts

Computer programming is currently one of the fastest growing occupations.

There are approximately 3,500 astronomers in the U.S. - but over 15,000 astrologers.

Warren Beatty once worked as a rat-catcher!

A man named John Harrison has a job tasting ice cream. He has tasted samples of over 200 million gallons of ice cream and his taste buds are insured for $1 million.

In their early careers, Sylvester Stallone and Jackie Chan both took part in porn.

In Japan, there's a bar for people thinking of quitting their jobs. The drinks are free.

Kevin Costner was offered the lead in The Shawshank Redemption. He turned it down because he was committed to Waterworld. Shawshank became the highest-rated film in IMDb history. Waterworld became Hollywood's most expensive punchline.