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SINGAPORE — An online discussion on alternative careers has generated some buzz on social media, with a variety of quirky suggestions to the question: “What's a career option you're unlikely to pursue, but would totally try?”.

#trending: Zookeeper, museum curator? S'pore Reddit post prompts netizens to muse on unlikely career options

SINGAPORE — An online discussion on alternative careers has generated some buzz on social media, with a variety of quirky suggestions to the question: “What's a career option you're unlikely to pursue, but would totally try?”.New: You can now listen to articles.

“That or be a crane operator/cargo container crane operator. Just wanna fulfil my childhood Bob the Builder dream,” the user added, referring to the popular children's television show.One user recounted an encounter with a museum restorer.Others also talked about their unfulfilled dreams. One said the dream was to be a baker but called it “unlikely” to happen due to the long hours and physical labour.One jokingly said: “Prime Minister. I have several interesting ideas.”A Redditor wrote that as an introvert, mushroom farming would be an ideal career.Among the light-hearted comments was a note of common sense by someone who wrote that it is impractical to pursue dream careers because of money.

Another wanted to be an early childhood educator but added: “Money still matters at the end of the day. I need money to enjoy a comfortable life and provide for my family.”And then there was one who wanted to be a zookeeper.By clicking subscribe, I agree for my personal data to be used to send me TODAY newsletters, promotional offers and for research and analysis.

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