Like riding a bike, when you get into the routine of a job things become second nature and the skills you acquire can become too embedded to forget.
It’s these things that are being discussed on Twitter, after user @LLW90210 asked what her fellow tweeters can still remember from jobs in days gone by – and here are some of the most weird and wonderful things people revealed.
1.
worked at a pet supplies store that sold fish. of course, a lot of people wanted to know the sex of the fish they were buying. i now have a whole lot of fish dick knowledge that i will never need again https://t.co/Xe8xtqoKo8
— guy in a skeleton costume (@babyfruitbat) August 26, 2018
2.
i’ve retained the muscle memory to inflate, tie off, and attach a ribbon to 4-6 balloons a minute
— Moderately Normal Stalin (@conradstalin) August 26, 2018
3.
Exactly what 2 ounces of mozzarella cheese feels like. https://t.co/cC6gxj8hno
— elizabeth (@bflomami) August 26, 2018
4.
I can diagnose shingles over the phone. https://t.co/CUZmxbnWgV
— Daphne (@Rwenchette) August 27, 2018
5.
I know the strengths and weak points of wicker furniture. https://t.co/cuBO0qZaAo
— Academic Crafty (@GCraftyCouture) August 27, 2018
6.
How to dye underwear to match pale butts, recipes for edible mud, and how to not rip off eyebrows when casting a face. https://t.co/3oOrdi1y1h
— Katie Stack (@Katieiscrafty) August 27, 2018
7.
I know how to break 15 cartons of eggs at the same time
— PAWG Jackson, Gamer-at-Law (@nuggetparade) August 26, 2018
8.
every single time I walk into a house I am forced to think about how I would get a couch into the living room
— baseball jhanez (@esjhanez) August 26, 2018
9.
It's been twenty years since I was a pool lifeguard but I can still instantly distinguish distant thunder from any number of other faint low pitched rumbles.
— John Limouze (@johnlimouze) August 26, 2018