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GreenShimada@lemmy.world 13 hours agoA Palestinian friend once went on this mini rant about how Aladdin wasn’t even Middle-Eastern. Al Addin (according to the friend) means “The Easterner.” So Aladdin should have been Indian or Korean or something.
samus12345@sh.itjust.works 13 hours ago
TIL from comments here that Aladdin was originally set in China, so this is very plausible.
Corkyskog@sh.itjust.works 11 hours ago
From my understanding Alladin is racist just in a really lazy way