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What is in a job title. #16 (permalink) Wed Jul 16, 2008 11:02 am   What is in a job title.
 

I've always wondered what "Best Boy" does on the film set.
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What is in a job title. #17 (permalink) Wed Jul 16, 2008 21:45 pm   What is in a job title.
 

stew.t. wrote:
Would you suggest we use confusing job titles when communicating with anyone outside of the company?


I always enjoy reading job titles in email signatures. Impenetrability seems to go hand in hand with elaborate italics, or an unusual font.

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What is in a job title. #18 (permalink) Wed Jul 16, 2008 22:47 pm   What is in a job title.
 

no kidding, LOL

This is a bit racy, I suppose, but the best job title I've ever seen was stitched onto a hat:

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What is in a job title. #19 (permalink) Wed Jul 16, 2008 22:51 pm   What is in a job title.
 

...but that hat was soooooo '90s.

I suppose that title might apply to what we would today refer to as a Personal Physical Pleasure Facilitator.

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