They decided to test the size setting.
all day, Alfie and his buddies talked endlessly about the possible size changes they could go through.
For size, they could grow to the size of giant, and stomp around. They could smash buildings, cars and trees at the size of a 50 foot giant. Being gigantic would make them unstoppable! OR they could shrink to small sizes - to doll size, to ant size, and he could make sneaking around a whole lot easier, since no one would notice small doll-sized burglars. Being tiny would be cool!
of course, they always wondered what it'd be like to be extremely tiny. He especially wondered what it would be like to be nearly microscopic.
eventually, they decided to go with it. Alfie volunteered be the test dummy, since he had the gun first.
so, Rob, the leader of the gang, held the gun, aimed it at Alfie, and set the gun to size.
He zapped Alfie with the gun, and almost immediately, Alfie began to......