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** It's stated to be a result of [[spoiler:the 'tontine' wish that gave her a second genie. While it was intended as a clever loophole to get all three band members into Fun Town by having them joint-own a genie, the implication is that part of the intent behind it was for it the genie to cease to have any owners only through the spending of the wish - accidentally granting the final owner immortality until then.]]
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** It's stated to be a result of [[spoiler:the 'tontine' wish that gave her a second genie. While it was intended as a clever loophole to get all three band members into Fun Town by having them joint-own a genie, the implication is that part of the intent behind it was for it the genie to cease to have any owners only through the spending of the wish - accidentally granting the final owner immortality until then.]]
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** It's stated to be a result of [[spoiler:the 'tontine' wish that gave her a second genie. While it was intended as a clever loophole to get all three band members into Fun Town by having them joint-own a genie, the implication is that part of the intent behind it was for it the genie to cease to have any owners only through the spending of the wish - accidentally granting the final owner immortality until then.]]
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** The mom's wish was for her daughter to "survive." The genie probably took it upon itself to interpret the wish as such that [[spoiler:Betty]] wouldn't die of old age.
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** The mom's wish was for her daughter to "survive." The genie probably took it upon itself to interpret the wish as such that [[spoiler:Betty]] wouldn't die of old age. [[spoiler: Keep in mind that intent is taken into account with wishes - and a mother's love is a powerful thing.]]
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* Similarly, why is [[spoiler:Betty]] effectively immortal? Yes, [[spoiler:her mother's dying]] wish is for her to be a "survivor", but that doesn't mean "live for over 600 years". She also suggests that she will die after making her wish, but there's no reason for her ''not'' to die earlier.
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* Similarly, why is [[spoiler:Betty]] effectively immortal? Yes, [[spoiler:her mother's dying]] wish is for her to be a "survivor", but that doesn't mean "live for over 600 years". She also suggests that she will die after making her wish, but there's no reason for her ''not'' to die earlier.earlier.
** The mom's wish was for her daughter to "survive." The genie probably took it upon itself to interpret the wish as such that [[spoiler:Betty]] wouldn't die of old age.
** The mom's wish was for her daughter to "survive." The genie probably took it upon itself to interpret the wish as such that [[spoiler:Betty]] wouldn't die of old age.
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* Why is [[spoiler:Daisy]] immortal and able to live nearly 700 years? It's implied that she cannot die until she makes her wish; but we've seen plenty of other characters die ''before'' making their wish, so having an unused wish is no assurance of any sort.
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* Why is [[spoiler:Daisy]] immortal and able to live nearly 700 years? It's implied that she cannot die until she makes her wish; but we've seen plenty of other characters die ''before'' making their wish, wishes, so having an unused wish is no assurance protection of any sort.
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!!Having a genie grants immortality?
* Why is [[spoiler:Daisy]] immortal and able to live nearly 700 years? It's implied that she cannot die until she makes her wish; but we've seen plenty of other characters die ''before'' making their wish, so having an unused wish is no assurance of any sort.
* Similarly, why is [[spoiler:Betty]] effectively immortal? Yes, [[spoiler:her mother's dying]] wish is for her to be a "survivor", but that doesn't mean "live for over 600 years". She also suggests that she will die after making her wish, but there's no reason for her ''not'' to die earlier.
* Why is [[spoiler:Daisy]] immortal and able to live nearly 700 years? It's implied that she cannot die until she makes her wish; but we've seen plenty of other characters die ''before'' making their wish, so having an unused wish is no assurance of any sort.
* Similarly, why is [[spoiler:Betty]] effectively immortal? Yes, [[spoiler:her mother's dying]] wish is for her to be a "survivor", but that doesn't mean "live for over 600 years". She also suggests that she will die after making her wish, but there's no reason for her ''not'' to die earlier.
