Maven (famous)@lemmy.zip to Comic Strips@lemmy.world · 4 months agoGenie Trial Runlemmy.zipimagemessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up1723arrow-down110file-textcross-posted to: nonpolitical_memes
arrow-up1713arrow-down1imageGenie Trial Runlemmy.zipMaven (famous)@lemmy.zip to Comic Strips@lemmy.world · 4 months agomessage-square41fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: nonpolitical_memes
minus-squareAjen@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up11·4 months agoI thought genies were bitter because they’re trapped in a lamp and forced to grant wishes?
minus-squareBoxerDevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up18·4 months agoSometimes. But most modern genie lore is mixed in with the monkey paw lore. Does that make sense?
minus-squareCitizenKong@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·4 months agoI think we are all just too cynical in our modern times to believe in granted wishes without any downsides.
minus-squareripcord@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoWhat is some modern genie lore like that?
I thought genies were bitter because they’re trapped in a lamp and forced to grant wishes?
Sometimes. But most modern genie lore is mixed in with the monkey paw lore. Does that make sense?
I think we are all just too cynical in our modern times to believe in granted wishes without any downsides.
What is some modern genie lore like that?