People who choose a career choose a “field.” This is usually not a literal field, but there are jokes.
“So I asked my friend why he gave up his career as a Farmer. He said he chose the wrong field” was posted on Facebook by Mel Menelaou on November 26, 2022. “I asked my friend why he gave up his career as a Farmer. He said he chose the wrong field” was posted on X/Twitter by Nigel on November 21, 2023.
Facebook
Mel Menelaou
November 26, 2022 at 4:13 PM ·
So I asked my friend why he gave up his career as a Farmer.
He said he chose the wrong field.
😉😙🙄
X/Twitter
Lynn Beverly
@MeUncensured
So I asked my friend why he gave up his career as a Farmer.
He said he chose the wrong field.
😉😙🙄
10:16 PM · Nov 26, 2022
Facebook
Philo Yan
November 27, 2022 at 10:02 AM ·
So I asked my friend why he gave up his career as a Farmer.
He said he chose the wrong field.
X/Twitter
Masao
@Gesonso1
So I asked my mate why he gave up his career as a Farmer.
He said he chose the wrong field.
1:21 PM · Mar 7, 2023
X/Twitter
Enugu Ezechiteoke 🌹🌻🌺
@Onyekaa_Ezugwu
So I asked my friend why he gave up his career as a Farmer.
He said he chose the wrong field.
2:03 AM · Mar 24, 2023
X/Twitter
Nigel
@N_of_Leigh
I asked my friend why he gave up his career as a Farmer.
He said he chose the wrong field.
6:22 AM · Nov 21, 2023
X/Twitter
Sir_Charlsss
@Sir_Charlsss
I asked my friend why he gave up his career as a Farmer.
He said he chose the wrong field.
😉😙🙄
8:24 PM · Nov 23, 2023
X/Twitter
eddie
@eddiebolland
I asked my mate why he gave up his career as a Farmer.
He said he chose the wrong field.
🌾😙😉🍅🙄😑🧑🌾😆🫠🥕
9:20 AM · Apr 6, 2024
X/Twitter
brian strazek
@fanofredwings04
I asked my friend why he gave up his career as a Farmer.
He said he chose the wrong field.
11:54 AM · Jun 14, 2024
X/Twitter
Bob Kostic
@causticbob
l asked my friend why he gave up his career as a Farmer.
He said he chose the wrong field.
5:19 PM · Jun 14, 2024
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