There I am, reading Scott Westerfeld's excellent sci-fi book "Extras", when:

Udzir nodded, smiling. "You are very good students, I see. Let me reward your cleverness: We will soon land on an island the Rusties called Singapore."


I believe this is the fifth modern sci-fi book I've read that name-checks Singapore as some mysterious alien homeland. Viva Singapura!

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