Fred thought about the wishes, but was distracted by the changes in his room. Finally he decided to fix them after all. "I wish my wall and radio were back the way they were before." Nothing happened.
"Fine. I wish my wall and radio were a mile under the ground and I had a new wall and radio just like the old ones." And Fred's room was restored, just like it had been before. Despite all the trouble that wishes sometimes cause, Fred had managed to luck into the right way to reverse the wishes.
"Now, I wish that Mikey and Dad will be Mom and Dad to a new brother of mine who will be born today and who will grow fast until he's 9 (Fred was 10) and who is friends with me and does what I say."
Fred saw nothing change, but he had to make one more wish. "I wish my real Mom would...."
