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Does the media really not know this joke?
It was endemic with every engineering place I ever worked.
"How long until project X is done?"
"Two weeks!"
And it was always two weeks even if we were making prints to send to the shop. Even if we'd just started a multi-year job.
Two weeks!
But since there's a number in it, that makes it math and something not covered in journalism school.
Judging from the journalists I have seen in action, journalism school is to school what Christian Science is to science.
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