What do you think is the most pointless paid job at the moment.
I don't see the point of paying a volcanologist any longer because after many years of investigation they still can't predict an eruption, and I doubt they ever will, or control such.
//Volcanologists can predict eruptions—if they have a thorough understanding of a volcano's eruptive history, if they can install the proper instrumentation on a volcano well in advance of an eruption, and if they can continuously monitor and adequately interpret data coming from that equipment.//
Sandra...this is chatterbank. You'll need to expect the answers to go in all directions.
Besides, sometimes the concentration levels of Abers isn't all that great ;)
Lifeguard is not as silly as it sounds - if international footballers can collapse on the pitch so can an olympic swimmer suffer an incident whilst in the pool.