Robin Williams genie/ Aladdin meme sends wrong message

 


Robin Williams Aladdin and genie memeComedian Robin Williams committed suicide this week, shattering the childhood dreams of many throughout the world.


His passing earned two days of front page news on USA Today.


In the spirit of this grief, a meme began circulating with Aladdin hugging the genie, played by Williams in the Disney film. A caption reads, “Now you are free.”


I get the sentiment intended, but in light of how Williams died, the meme has a deadly second meaning.


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Published on August 13, 2014 02:20
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