When earning a paycheck meant risking life and limb. From dangling off skyscrapers without safety harnesses and riding runaway logs down raging rivers, to digging up corpses for cash and selling your own blood to scrape by, people once took unbelievable risks no paycheck could truly cover. Whether racing pizzas across town at breakneck speed or pulling off death-defying Hollywood stunts, people once did whatever it took to earn a living.
