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"The profession would essentially require you to become a human ornamental folly on the grounds of a wealthy family estate, whilst living in a cave (or cottage, turret, hole, etc.), contemplating the human condition and enchanting the occasional passer-by with your presence at the behest of the landowner."
https://www.messynessychic.com/2019/05/14/the-curious-career-of-living-as-a-real-life-garden-gnome
Your toot elicited a wtf from me so I had to read the article. That's wild and a welcome bit of trivia. Thanks for sharing.
@bluesbaby "welcome bit of trivia" is my theme song.
You just never know...
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Wow, they shouldn't be so down on a profession which the current regime is looking to bring back.
I think it was part of Trump's planned "Make Americans Serfs"/Employment Stimulus Package, and there they are, just openly hating on it. Sheesh.