Post originally by John Fiala at 2004-09-01 06:53:17
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Dan Davenport wrote:
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Of course, that begs the question of why the Djinn just doesn't go around torturing people until they "wish" to be spared, then snagging their souls.
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He's a villian, man! He doesn't go out to get the paper without two backup plans and a unwitting stooge. He's not going to go out and just 'torture' people - he's got grander plans than that!
Besides, this was much less work. He gave a guy a wish for life (which didn't need to last too long, did it?) and then showed up in my head to gloat a few times. Probably finished the New York Times crossword puzzle in between.
John