This episode of Disney Story Origins contains mature material that some listeners may not

find suitable for their children. Discretion is advised. Oh, oh, no, no. Hello and welcome to Disney Story Origins

supplemental number two, Jin. I'm going to a The One of the reasons episode 5B has been taking so long for me to finish is that I became

I don't want to say distracted but I think that's the word I wanted to paint for you guys a detailed picture of what

genies or gin actually are people love to give Disney a hard time when they don't

do things or show things exactly as they've been written.

Most of the time, it's just people who don't understand the nature of storytelling simply shooting

the messenger.

I defy any haughty American or European who criticizes Disney who uses terms like

Disney as a pejorative with regards to how Disney does its thing to describe a genie right now.

And I put money on them describing genies exactly as Disney did.

Magical people trapped in a lamp or a bottle forced to grant wishes and whatnot.

But you can't blame Disney because here in the West we all got it wrong.

I tried to squeeze the whole subject of Chin into Aladdin Part 2,

but to do so would kill the momentum of the Aladdin story.

So I decided this should be another supplemental.

And since you all like the first supplemental about Shahadizat so much,

supplemental episodes may become a regular thing here.

When you do a little research about Jin, one thing may become a regular thing here.

When you do a little research about Jin, one thing you may find interesting is that people

in the Middle East and in the West have encountered a species of intelligent beings.

They can change their shapes. They can fly through the air and can even render themselves invisible.

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