Aladdin's Other Lamp is a feature of the Adventureland Bazaar.
History[]
This lamp possessed the a genie with the apparent power to see into the future albeit a greed for coins however these fortunes appeared to be of inconsistent truth. At some point in the first millennium, the lamp was obtained by one Aladdin who had already had adventures with another genie with his own Magic Lamp. The new, "Other lamp" was placed in a market-place known as the Adventureland Bazaar to give its wisdom to patrons. The genie would have a woman romantic-partner with him inside of the lamp as-well.
Appearances and allusions[]
Adventureland Bazaar[]
The Other Lamp appears in Disneyland's Adventureland Bazaar as a sort of coin-operated fortune-telling machine.[2]
Connections[]
Bengal Barbecue[]
The genie openly advertises the Bengal Barbecue, speaking of how delicious its meal the, "Rhino-on-a-stick" is. The genie further mentions being actually paid by the Bengal Barbecue to advertise for them.
Indiana Jones[]
While reading the future, the lamp's genie mentions going on adventures with a famous archaeologist while Indiana Jones' leitmotif plays. He says this in reference to the events of Indiana Jones Adventure: Temple of the Forbidden Eye.
Jungle Cruise[]
The genie mentions the Jungle Cruise while predicting the future.[3]
Trivia[]
- It is possible that the lamp takes its moniker from a 1917 fantasy-comedy film known as, "Aladdin's Other Lamp" where a woman named Patsy Smith hunts down the lamp of a genie known as Jehaunarara to save her father.
- The lamp is not considered to be one of the three official fortune-tellers of Disneyland. These three fortune-tellers being Shrunken Ned, the Great Esmeralda and Fortune Red.