Singapore newspaper headline accidentally promises 3,000-year-long internships
ProfChesterman · x · 2026-10-20
A Singapore newspaper headline reads "3,000 year-long internships to be open to tertiary students" — meaning 3,000 internships of one year each, but easily parsed as internships lasting 3,000 years. The poster jokes that Singapore takes internships seriously, but this seems a bit long.
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