JackGreenEarth@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agoIf a person from 1700 asked you your job, would they understand your answer, and if not, how would you explain it to them?message-squaremessage-square401linkfedilinkarrow-up1278arrow-down17
arrow-up1271arrow-down1message-squareIf a person from 1700 asked you your job, would they understand your answer, and if not, how would you explain it to them?JackGreenEarth@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square401linkfedilink
minus-squaremeyotch@slrpnk.netdeleted by creatorlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years ago‘Shopkeeper’ implies you might actually own the shop you keep. Modern retail provides few such jobs.
minus-squarebermuda@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoI don’t think the people in the 1700s would care
‘Shopkeeper’ implies you might actually own the shop you keep. Modern retail provides few such jobs.
I don’t think the people in the 1700s would care