0000000000000000000@discuss.tchncs.de to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 5 months agoWhy is prostitution called sometimes world's oldest profession?message-squaremessage-square58fedilinkarrow-up192arrow-down15file-text
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minus-squarepathief@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·5 months agoIt’s hard for me to believe that hunter / food seeker isn’t the oldest profession… But it’s definitely up there.
minus-squareFiripu@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·5 months agoWhat’s the last time you met a gatherer doing it as a profession and not a hobby? Hunters are a little bit more common, but still, full time food hunters are rare. Prostitutes on the other hand. So as a simple saying used in a daily life, I can kinda see why it’s used :)
It’s hard for me to believe that hunter / food seeker isn’t the oldest profession… But it’s definitely up there.
What’s the last time you met a gatherer doing it as a profession and not a hobby?
Hunters are a little bit more common, but still, full time food hunters are rare.
Prostitutes on the other hand.
So as a simple saying used in a daily life, I can kinda see why it’s used :)