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Pretty shitty wish selection if you ask me.

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[โ€“] Maalus@lemmy.world 3 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Genies lie, they are malicious. They want to screw you over but are compelled to grant you those.

[โ€“] samus12345@sh.itjust.works 2 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

Often, but not always. Robin Williams' Genie wasn't malicious, Hell, even when he could have chosen to interpret Jafar's wishes to not give him what he wanted, he didn't.