It is, isn't it! As far as I can tell that job is just a massively plum retirement package for someone. A flat in central London for 6% of your annual salary isn't bad either.
I thought Raven Master was the best job title EVER. It's possible that I may have squealed like a girl and bounced up and down when I heard it.
I'm somewhat offended that they list ravens as the number 3 reason for visiting the Tower of London. They were practically my number 1 reason for visiting the UK!
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Date: 2006-02-01 02:57 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2006-02-01 03:00 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2006-02-01 03:22 pm (UTC)"I'm an accountant, how about you?"
"Oh, I'm the ravenmaster."
:)
I don't think I'd manage the getting up in the morning though.
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Date: 2006-02-01 09:37 pm (UTC)I'm somewhat offended that they list ravens as the number 3 reason for visiting the Tower of London. They were practically my number 1 reason for visiting the UK!
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Date: 2006-02-02 08:17 am (UTC)Some people even think they are just big black birds.
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Date: 2006-02-02 08:36 am (UTC)Sadly, I read that article and thought, "Corax Kinfolk."
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Date: 2006-02-01 11:40 pm (UTC)Says the girl who sees ravens....