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The Mushroom Kingdom's Oddest Jobs

No matter where you’re born, and no matter what you do, existence is costly. That’s why denizens of the Mushroom Kingdom often need to pick up odd jobs — even in a place where Star Bits often rain down from the sky like candy-flavored manna.

What’s more, everything and everyone is interlinked in Princess Peach’s realm. The Mushroom Kingdom’s main export may be giant turtles that kidnap royalty, but like any other self-sustaining country, it needs retail, services, and, er, “families” that keep everyone shell-deep in black market goods. But picking up a part-time job in Mario’s adopted country isn’t a simple matter of driving down to Walmart.

From running hotels to sitting around on a cloud and holding a fishing pole, here are some of the Mushroom Kingdom’s oddest jobs.

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Source: FULL ARTICLE at IGN Video Games