Would this one actually be the original story ?
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Replying to @DecoyBlackMage @thelindsayellis
Aladdin was Chinese in the original, fun fact
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I always wondered about that, it seemed like "China" was a stand-in for "far away from here". My copy had Aladdin's China ruled by a sultan.
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Oh yeah it was total cultural appropriation
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Replying to @arthur_affect @TomKilianArt and
The sorcerer comes from Morocco and Aladdin and his mom live in China, to the writer that's "from the West end of the world to the East"
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Replying to @arthur_affect @TomKilianArt and
To emphasize how long and hard the sorcerer had been searching for the lamp
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