tHE NEXT DAY, Jack decided to shrink himself.
He got himself changed into a pale blue flowery shirt, blue cropped trousers, and pale grey ankle socks, and blue sneakers.
he went up to the fountain, and looked at the small bowl.
Jack puts his hand in the small bowl and drinks a sip of the water. Almost instantly he felt the shrinkage coming. He started shrinking in size. He shrunk a few feet in height. He stared at his body and how everything around it was increasing in size.
He looked at his clothes and gasped. His clothes were now getting much bigger. He stared at his shirt, it looked baggy.
he could feel his feet knocking around in his sneakers.
"What's going on?" Jack said, confused. "The fountain shrunk my socks and boots yesterday, so how come my clothes aren't shrinking with me today?!"
[Of course, Jack had failed to take into account that the effects of the fountain’s water had no effect on clothing if the subject is wearing them when they shrink.]
He stepped out of his huge shoes and socks.
Jack watched as the house & GARDEN expanded like buildings around him.
His cropped trousers and boxers dropped off him, and His shirt hung off him like a dress, covering him almost to his knees.
"Wow." Jack said incredulously, wriggling his toes. "My clothes are definitely coming off of me."
His too large shirt slipped off his shoulders. He realized that he no longer wore it as much as stood inside it.
Within seconds, He had now shrunk to....