henfredemars@infosec.pub to The Monkey's Paw@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 12 hours agoI wish for a bowl of extra spicy chicken curry.message-squaremessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up131arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up131arrow-down1message-squareI wish for a bowl of extra spicy chicken curry.henfredemars@infosec.pub to The Monkey's Paw@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 12 hours agomessage-square11fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareDeath_Equity@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 hours agoOh no, the monkey’s paw only grants cursed wishes based upon the sin my wish infringes upon? How foreign a concept.
minus-squareSusaga@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoActually, no. Monkeys paw grants the wish as stated, but in a way you didn’t want. It’s not “your wish comes true, and also this terrible thing”, it’s “a terrible thing happens and, as a result, your wish comes true.”
Oh no, the monkey’s paw only grants cursed wishes based upon the sin my wish infringes upon? How foreign a concept.
Actually, no. Monkeys paw grants the wish as stated, but in a way you didn’t want. It’s not “your wish comes true, and also this terrible thing”, it’s “a terrible thing happens and, as a result, your wish comes true.”