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<h2>We&#39;ve all probably had at least one gig that started as a seemingly normal job and ended in you wondering how you possibly got paid to dress as a singing sandwich for three hours in the mall food court.</h2><p>Anyone who has worked in retail or the service industry is familiar with customers having bizarre demands followed by a stealthy cash offer. An extra tip to make sure that martini he ordered for you doesn&#39;t have any alcohol? A hundred dollar bill to go up to a stranger and ask them where Linda is? As long as everyone is safe, sometimes it&#39;s best to just not ask questions and put that money toward your vacation fund. If someone wants to pay you to live in their house while they&#39;re away and all you have to do is water a plant every four days and pretend you live in a 14-bedroom mansion, you say yes.</p><p>So, when a recent<a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/owf7k1/what_is_the_easiest_way_youve_earned_money/"> Reddit</a> user asked, &quot;What is the easiest way you&rsquo;ve earned money?&quot; people were ready to share the simple or strange things they&#39;ve done for cash.</p><div className="ad-splitter"></div><h2>1.</h2><blockquote> <p>When I was 17 my dad got me a job basically sleeping in a trailer at a construction site. It was a night gig and I worked days so it worked out perfectly.</p> <p>All I had to do was walk the construction site when I got there, and again at 6 am the next morning. Had a TV, air conditioning and a fridge for refreshments.</p> <p>Made two paychecks each week that Summer, no complaints. - MadLintElf</p> </blockquote><h2>2.</h2><blockquote> <p>Security. Be literally doing my job. Guy hands me $5 for &quot;being amazing&quot;. Easy - PM_ME_PAJAMAS</p> </blockquote><h2>3.</h2><blockquote> <p>Pianist for affluent people&#39;s cocktail/dinner parties. In addition to being paid a substantial amount for 2-3 hours of music-making, I&#39;d often receive a <em>bonus</em> of $500 cash in the envelope as a &quot;thank you&quot; for having played their requests. - Back2Bach</p> </blockquote><h2>4.</h2><blockquote> <p>I had to listen to thomas the tank engines theme song loud for 10 hours straight I made &euro;1000 - possessedfire26</p> </blockquote><div className="ad-splitter"></div><h2>5.</h2><blockquote> <p>Being a tutor&hellip; I sat in a room and no one EVER asked questions so I just did my homework. - spicyghostusa</p> </blockquote><h2>6.</h2><blockquote> <p>I drive for Uber and Lyft some. People have offered money to see my feet. I don&#39;t know what the big deal is. Rich people are creepy lol. - VictoriaEuphoria99</p> </blockquote><h2>7.</h2><blockquote> <p>I do catfights as a side hustle. Easy $150-$200 for wrestling another woman in my birthday suit. Not too shabby for less than an hour worth of &quot;work&quot;. - Reiisnotaskywalker</p> </blockquote><h2>8.</h2><blockquote> <p>Drove 8 hours in a German luxury car and made like 5k. Didn&rsquo;t even pay for gas - Crafty-Ad-9048</p> </blockquote><h2>9.</h2><blockquote> <p>My daughter was a child actress and I was paid to be on set and read a book. That netted more money per week than my &#39;real&#39; job which is depressing, in retrospect. - neilbreenisagenius</p> </blockquote><h2>10.</h2><blockquote> <p>I drove a beer cart during a charity golf tournament. Made good money just in tips. Golfers love their beer, especially when you bring it out onto the course for them. - Musicats78</p> </blockquote><div className="ad-splitter"></div><h2>11.</h2><blockquote> <p>When I was like 17-18 I picked green pine cones for $18 a bushel basket. I made bank for several weeks. It was for the forest service that wanted them for the seeds to plant to raise new trees to plant. We picked the cones from limbs and tops of trees that had previously been cut so it was fairly easy work. - Etxguy</p> </blockquote><h2>12.</h2><blockquote> <p>I got a free broken clothes drier off of Craigslist. The heating element had failed. I crimped the wires back together and sold it for $80 on Craigslist. - Either_Ad1113</p> </blockquote><h2>13.</h2><blockquote> <p>Being a grandson who isn&rsquo;t terrible and does visit has earned me hundreds over the years. -BlackHoleKane</p> </blockquote><h2>14.</h2><blockquote> <p>Monetizing my Youtube channel. Some of my videos sorta blew up and now I&#39;m basically getting free money - Traincraft101</p> </blockquote><h2>15.</h2><blockquote> <p>$700 to deliver 5 boxes from Virginia to Pennsylvania. They told me they had antiques in them. I didn&rsquo;t pry. - cyainanotherlifebro</p> </blockquote><div className="ad-splitter"></div><h2>16.</h2><blockquote> <p>I got paid $50 for moving a dresser and nightstand to a different room for an elderly lady. Extremely easy and took less than 5 minutes, but something she couldn&#39;t do herself and needed to get done. -Archinbiblo12</p> </blockquote><h2>17.</h2><blockquote> <p>My neighbor paid me $40 to put a cd into a CD player. - Bitter_Actuator1827</p> </blockquote><h2>18.</h2><blockquote> <p>I babysit every once in a while this kid who loves playing video games. So I played video games with him for 10 hours and got $80 each time. Easiest day of my life - ts_13_</p> </blockquote><h2>19.</h2><blockquote> <p>My neighbors gave me $100 to let their dogs out and make sure they were fed for a week. - ioniqs</p> </blockquote><h2> </h2><div className="ad-splitter"></div>

19 people share the easiest ways they've ever earned money.

We&#39;ve all probably had at least one gig that started as a seemingly normal job and ended in you wondering how you possibly got paid to dress as a singing sandwich for three hours in the mall food court.Anyone who has worked in retail or the service industry is familiar with customers having bizarre demands followed by a stealthy cash offer. An extra tip to make sure that martini he ordered for you doesn&#39;t have any alcohol? A hundred dollar bill to go up to a stranger and ask them where Linda is? As long as everyone is safe, sometimes it&#39;s best to just not ask questions and put that money toward your vacation fund. If someone wants to pay you to live in their house while they&#39;re away and all you have to do is water a plant every four days and pretend you live in a 14-bedroom mansion, you say yes.So, when a recent Reddit user asked, &quot;What is the easiest way you&rsquo;ve earned money?&quot; people were ready to share the simple or strange things they&#39;ve done for cash.1. When I was 17 my dad got me a job basically sleeping in a trailer at a construction site. It was a night gig and I worked days so it worked out perfectly. All I had to do was walk the construction site when I got there, and again at 6 am the next morning. Had a TV, air conditioning and a fridge for refreshments. Made two paychecks each week that Summer, no complaints. - MadLintElf 2. Security. Be literally doing my job. Guy hands me $5 for &quot;being amazing&quot;. Easy - PM_ME_PAJAMAS 3. Pianist for affluent people&#39;s cocktail/dinner parties. In addition to being paid a substantial amount for 2-3 hours of music-making, I&#39;d often receive a bonus of $500 cash in the envelope as a &quot;thank you&quot; for having played their requests. - Back2Bach 4. I had to listen to thomas the tank engines theme song loud for 10 hours straight I made &euro;1000 - possessedfire26 5. Being a tutor&hellip; I sat in a room and no one EVER asked questions so I just did my homework. - spicyghostusa 6. I drive for Uber and Lyft some. People have offered money to see my feet. I don&#39;t know what the big deal is. Rich people are creepy lol. - VictoriaEuphoria99 7. I do catfights as a side hustle. Easy $150-$200 for wrestling another woman in my birthday suit. Not too shabby for less than an hour worth of &quot;work&quot;. - Reiisnotaskywalker 8. Drove 8 hours in a German luxury car and made like 5k. Didn&rsquo;t even pay for gas - Crafty-Ad-9048 9. My daughter was a child actress and I was paid to be on set and read a book. That netted more money per week than my &#39;real&#39; job which is depressing, in retrospect. - neilbreenisagenius 10. I drove a beer cart during a charity golf tournament. Made good money just in tips. Golfers love their beer, especially when you bring it out onto the course for them. - Musicats78 11. When I was like 17-18 I picked green pine cones for $18 a bushel basket. I made bank for several weeks. It was for the forest service that wanted them for the seeds to plant to raise new trees to plant. We picked the cones from limbs and tops of trees that had previously been cut so it was fairly easy work. - Etxguy 12. I got a free broken clothes drier off of Craigslist. The heating element had failed. I crimped the wires back together and sold it for $80 on Craigslist. - Either_Ad1113 13. Being a grandson who isn&rsquo;t terrible and does visit has earned me hundreds over the years. -BlackHoleKane 14. Monetizing my Youtube channel. Some of my videos sorta blew up and now I&#39;m basically getting free money - Traincraft101 15. $700 to deliver 5 boxes from Virginia to Pennsylvania. They told me they had antiques in them. I didn&rsquo;t pry. - cyainanotherlifebro 16. I got paid $50 for moving a dresser and nightstand to a different room for an elderly lady. Extremely easy and took less than 5 minutes, but something she couldn&#39;t do herself and needed to get done. -Archinbiblo12 17. My neighbor paid me $40 to put a cd into a CD player. - Bitter_Actuator1827 18. I babysit every once in a while this kid who loves playing video games. So I played video games with him for 10 hours and got $80 each time. Easiest day of my life - ts_13_ 19. My neighbors gave me $100 to let their dogs out and make sure they were fed for a week. - ioniqs  

We&#39;ve all probably had at least one gig that started as a seemingly normal job and ended in you wondering how you possibly got paid to dress as a singing sandwich for three hours in the mall food court.  Anyone who has worked in retail...