It happened for me. Airline pilot. To have been one in the 60's and 70's would have been better though. And I wish I had known from a younger age how the world works so I could have been an astronaut.
Venture capitalist, private equity fund manager, and bookie for high net worth individuals who wish to place speculative bets on commercial real estate and financial markets.
It's not the next best thing to getting paid to have fun, it is getting paid to have fun!
Even though he's a dried out husk and his empire is crumbling, Hugh Hefner has always had my dream job.
And though he's done gay porn, I'd kind of like to be Peter North. Just to be able to pick up the phone to hear someone say "Hey, can you come over here to fuck these three beautiful women at once and plaster their faces? I'll PAY YOU."
The judge of a state constitutional county court of general jurisdiction. IMHO, they have more impact on the local population than any other judge. I might have been able to achieve this had I stayed in the state where I grew up. But, where I live now, I couldn't get elected dog catcher nor be hired as a Wal-Mart greeter.