Dirty Jobs

Mike works as a fish squeezer in New Mexico, then practices pet acupuncture on a goat.

Mike travels to a remote area near Moab, Utah, to take on the job of being a paleontologist.

Mike helps with a project to collect and preserve flora seeds from around the world.

Mike works as water softener technician, then takes on the job of a coin washer.

Mike learns the tricks of the trade with a barber, then works as a landfill operator.

Mike goes to Mobile, AL, where he assembles cow bladders that will be used in a Mardi Gras parade.

Mike travels to Sioux Falls, South Dakota, to spend the day working as a medical waste processor.

Mike helps erect a radio communications tower, then creatively commemorates a milestone.

Mike works at Gills Onions, then helps build wooden ladders at the San Francisco Fire Department.