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minus-square@rbn@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilink4•3 months agoWhy not? If I wish that someone ignores something, that’s a valid wish IMO.
minus-square@CileTheSane@lemmy.calinkfedilink5•3 months agoBecause they never say “wish”, they just issue commands.
minus-square@rbn@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilink6•3 months agoI dunno. If he told the djinn ‘Give me a nice car’ or ‘Make Trump eat a pile of dog poop’ in response to the offering of 3 wishes, that qualifies as a wish to me even though it doesn’t contain the word.
minus-squarebitwolflinkfedilink0•3 months agoBut then the genie would simply fulfill your next three statements, rather than your next three wishes.
Why not? If I wish that someone ignores something, that’s a valid wish IMO.
Because they never say “wish”, they just issue commands.
I dunno. If he told the djinn ‘Give me a nice car’ or ‘Make Trump eat a pile of dog poop’ in response to the offering of 3 wishes, that qualifies as a wish to me even though it doesn’t contain the word.
But then the genie would simply fulfill your next three statements, rather than your next three wishes.