Job Facts

Abraham Lincoln was a licensed bartender.

Around 85% of lottery jackpot winners continue working after their big win, with many staying in the same job.

Warren Beatty once worked as a rat-catcher!

Until the 1920s, there was a profession called 'knocker-up', which involved going from client to client and tapping on their windows (or banging on their doors) with long sticks until they woke up.

Sniffologists have the job of sniffing armpits.

There's a man named Robert Samuel who works as a "professional stander" - he charges $25 for the first hour and $10 for every extra half hour to wait in line so his clients don't have to.

In 29 U.S. states, the travel and tourism industry ranks among the top three largest employers.

Pope Francis was once a nightclub bouncer.

There’s a KFC for deaf people in Pakistan, India, and Egypt.