22 Strange Jobs That Don’t Exist Anymore

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17. Hobbler

Wondering what a hobbler was meant to do? Well, a hobbler had to tow river and canal boats. And while similar occupations still exist today, they aren’t known by ‘hobblers.’

18. Hush Shopkeeper

During prohibition, you weren’t allowed to sell alcohol, so that’s why along with ‘shopkeeper’ was the word ‘hush.’ Just like Fight Club, the number one rule of hush shopkeeping was not talking about it. Luckily, this job doesn’t exist anymore since you can buy alcoholic beverages from almost anywhere, anytime.

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