The aspirational jobs people most wanted when they were kids…(20 Photos)

In: Awesome, Humanity, Interesting, Kids, Shit Happens, Too True

Nov 10, 2020

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Ah yes, the joys of youthful exuberance. The days when the world was at your fingertips and you still had hope of all the great and amazing things you would one day grow up to do. I, for example, was going to be either a fighter pilot, a famous actor, or a professional tennis player. Who knows, maybe I’d be all three at once — why limit myself?!

I do love what I do, don’t get me wrong. The point is at some point in our wonder years we all had a vision of what we’d grow up to become, and for about 9 out of 10 people, that is nowhere near where we ended up.

Below are the jobs that now adults thought they’d have when they were daydreaming as kids…