A Series of Interesting Jobs That No Longer Exist

Mental Floss host Elliott Morgan presents a list of fascinating jobs that don’t exist in this modern world, from phrenologists to ratteners.

In the Victorian era, a ratterner would catch rats and sell them to local pubs. There, dogs would eat them, which served as entertainment for pubgoers. They didn’t really have reality TV back then.

Brian Heater
Brian Heater