MINI: Unusual Jobs
The Christian O’Connell Show
GOLD and iHeart Australia
4.7 • 823 Ratings
🗓️ 31 May 2022
⏱️ 7 minutes
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what strange jobs have you heard of?
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| 0:00.0 | I was reading an article over the weekend about a guy with a really unusual and interesting job he's uh nasa's chief sniffer nothing will go on a space rocket before george has smelt it he's an unofficial drop title that he came up with. |
| 0:21.1 | He's a nasal nought. |
| 0:22.5 | He literally smells everything. |
| 0:24.2 | So there's any kind of unusual or obnoxious odor, it won't go in the space rocket. |
| 0:29.0 | Because if they get irritated up there, they can't open a window to let that go. |
| 0:34.8 | It will stay in there. |
| 0:35.7 | So true. |
| 0:36.1 | Any smell created up there will never dissipate. |
| 0:39.2 | Yeah. So this morning we're desperate to speak to people. If you have an unusual job on |
| 0:44.3 | 9414-1043, have a listen to what he does then. I use my sense of smell for 38 years to smell |
| 0:51.8 | stuff before it goes into space. What really makes me important to NASA is that I actually use my sense of smell to help |
| 0:59.5 | protect the astronauts from obnoxious odors in space. |
| 1:03.0 | They can't have obnoxious odors in space. |
| 1:06.0 | The astronauts are actually allowed to have a small bag of personal belongings. |
| 1:11.0 | Who do you? |
| 1:11.4 | That usually includes things like a Bible, family photos. |
| 1:16.4 | We have an astronaut that wanted to build a ship in a bottle. |
| 1:19.2 | And so we were looking for different types of glues. |
| 1:21.6 | Everybody knows how that is. |
| 1:22.7 | It just reeks of odor. |
| 1:24.9 | What would you take up there? |
| 1:25.9 | Your guitar. |
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