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While taking their daily stroll around the lake, Alice and Bob encounter a mysterious box. There is a note written on it: > ~MAGIC SHOES INSIDE~ > > These shoes will allow you to walk on water if you follow these 3 simple steps: > > 1. Believe that you can do it. > 2. Say 'Aqua Esto Terra!' 3 times to activate the shoes. > 3. Step forward towards the water without any hesitation. Alice is excited by this encounter, because she has recently been into the Law of Attraction, and manifesting a miracle in her life. Thinking that this is a sign from the universe, she hastily grabs the box and begins to put on the shoes. They seem like normal sneakers, and nothing feels out of the ordinary. Bob watches Alice disapprovingly as she puts on the shoes. "You'll start to believe in anything anyone tells you at this rate", he says. Ignoring Bob, Alice approaches the waterside, getting ready to take the first step. She closes her eyes, repeats the magic words 3 times as instructed, and takes a leap of faith. To Alice's and mostly Bob's surprise, it works. Alice feels as if standing on rigid ground as hard as clean-cut stone. It appears that the waves dampen gradually as they come closer to her feet, and level completely approximately 2 inches away from the soles. The shoes adapt to the depth of the underlying water column by moving vertically but are otherwise horizontally stable. She reaches down to see if she is standing on a platform, but her hand passes through. While Alice takes a few steps around, Bob remains in shock. He just saw his close friend perform a miracle out of a holy book, and as a result, is experiencing a complex stream of emotions. The part of him which has been a lifelong skeptic is trying to make sense of the situation. Alice tries to walk in different directions, to run, to jump up and down, and to tapdance. After a few minutes of experimentation, she comes back to the shore and finds that Bob has regained the ability to talk. "How... the... hel