[A long, long time ago - well, actually, it was pretty recently - there was a really lame fool somewhere.]
[That fool thought of himself as a [doll], and before long, he really did become one.]
[A long, long time ago - and this time, it really was a long time ago - there was a really cool fool somewhere.]
[That fool believed the world was a [game], and before he knew it, he really had turned the world into one.]