The 10 WORST Jobs in History (#1 Is Disgusting)

Washing clothes in pee? Pulling brains out through the nose? Shoveling cesspits at midnight? Those aren't even the worst. We count down the 10 worst jobs in history, from the Roman fuller and the Egyptian embalmer to the plague doctor, the gong farmer, and the surprising #1: the Groom of the Stool. Chapters: 0:00 Intro 0:24 #10 The Roman Fuller 1:07 #9 The Egyptian Embalmer 1:44 #8 The Galley Rower 2:27 #7 The Food Taster 3:00 #6 The Leech Collector 3:50 #5 The Gladiator 4:36 #4 The Chimney Sweep 5:19 #3 The Plague Doctor 5:51 #2 The Gong Farmer 6:23 #1 The Groom of the Stool Some stories in this video (the embalmers' brain hook, Claudius' taster) come from ancient writers such as Herodotus, Suetonius and Tacitus, and historians still debate how true they are. Which job would YOU take? Tell me in the comments! #history #worstjobs #ancienthistory #tudor #historydoodles