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Prius Owners Poll - What do you do for a living?

Discussion in 'Gen 3 Prius Main Forum' started by devious1, Jul 27, 2009.

  1. Brutus

    Brutus New Member

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    2009 Prius
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    Him - Plant Manager/Partner & Part-time College Instructor
    Her - Payroll Accountant
     
  2. Hetch1115

    Hetch1115 New Member

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    High end painter/decorator and yes I carry all my specialty tools and brushes in it.My wife is a C.N A. and we both drive a 2010 IV prius and would drive nothing else.
     
  3. lchamp

    lchamp Veteran Member

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    I have to reply here.

    I'm a wild animal handler for an eco-education organization. I handle everything from tarantulas to alligators to panthers on a daily basis.

    When I retired in 1996, I was President of a computer security company.
     
  4. enthip2

    enthip2 New Member

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    2008 Prius
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    Ent doctor
     
  5. Tourezrick

    Tourezrick Junior Member

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    II
    Retired Chicago Public School sp. ed. teacher, retired martial arts instructor, retired car hiker in a major auto auction (never saw a Prius up at auction). Full time recumbent trike rider and hiker.
     
  6. ihawash

    ihawash Junior Member

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    Hospital pharmacist (night shift!)
     
  7. snead_c

    snead_c Jam Ma's Car

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    Hendersonville
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    2013 Prius
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    Four
    Wow ! at your age ???
    You're gonna need lots of patience, love, tenderness, readyfold diapers for wiping, and a little gas. :rolleyes:

    :focus:
     
  8. winebuff

    winebuff Proud owner of a 2010 Prius

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    Oregon
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    IV
    Wine distributor and YES, I haul ALOT of vino in the Prius with no space issues.
     
  9. DaveinOlyWA

    DaveinOlyWA 3rd Time was Solariffic!!

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    South Puget Sound, WA
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    2013 Nissan LEAF
    Model:
    Persona
    geez jules... i think you can update from "Prius on order" now
     
  10. grnmoster

    grnmoster New Member

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    Location:
    Rhode Island
    Vehicle:
    2010 Prius
    Model:
    III
    Wife: customer service rep to large medical insurance company

    Me: Supervisor for a company that builds robotic Hoists Systems
     
  11. buzzard767

    buzzard767 New Member

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    Naples, FL & Wausau, WI
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    2010 Prius
    Model:
    III
    Me: retired international airline captain
    The boss: retired flight attendant
     
  12. krisirk

    krisirk Junior Member

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    West Fargo, ND
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    I'm a Research Engineer for a university, my degree is Mechanical Engineering.

    My girlfriend is a Pharmacist.

    Kris
     
  13. njchpd

    njchpd New Member

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    Houston, TX
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    IV
    I am a police officer and my wonderful wife (who is on here more then me) is an import/export specialist. :)
     
  14. bwilson4web

    bwilson4web BMW i3 and Model 3

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    Thanks Kris,

    It looks like your fuel economy web site may have usable data to add to the EPA and other sources.

    I'm curious, what area of research?

    Bob Wilson
     
  15. downeastah

    downeastah Junior Member

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    2009 Prius
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    Used to work in yacht design & construction, now I run a university bookstore. The SO teaches math & science at the middle school level.
    We are also full time waitstaff for 4 cats and one (1) 8 y.o. boy.
     
  16. jaws3

    jaws3 New Member

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    2010 Prius
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    V
    navy a6 ?

    :)
     
  17. LeadingEdgeBoomer

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    V
    Retired from a career in computer science research and its management in academia and government labs. Still dabbling.
     
  18. Bobsprius

    Bobsprius BobPrius

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    Buffalo
    Vehicle:
    2010 Prius
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    V
    I am an IT Manager for Network and Mainframe Systems.
     
  19. hschen

    hschen New Member

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    Irvine
    Vehicle:
    2010 Prius
    Model:
    II
    Manager of Product & Test Engineering for high power CW and pulsed RF/Microwave semiconductor products.
     
  20. jdcollins5

    jdcollins5 Senior Member

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    Model:
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    Electrical Engineer