When I grow up I want to be one of the harvesters of the sea, I think before my days are done I want to be a fisherman
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Sound Man
Milk Man
Phone Man
Repair Man
Cable "Guy"
Our drummer is a Mail Man but he says they now call them Mail Carriers
Stuntman. Or is it stunt double or daredevil now?
They've all been replaced with tech or technician.
So I'm taking a Feminism course this semester, and it's incredible how I never noticed this. These are gender neutral jobs, and yet end in "man."
So Mailman for instance...
Mr Bassman, the one in the song with the little dweeby lead singer singing about wanting to be one too.
Manipulator.
Mannequin.
Mr Bassman, the one in the song with the little dweeby lead singer singing about wanting to be one too.