1) Philip was sleeping by the sea when he was awakened by a strange voice belonging to a gnome who claimed to be God's messenger. 2) The gnome told Philip that God had made a mistake building a wall with 110 bricks instead of 100 and wanted Philip to remove the 11 extra red bricks. 3) Philip removed the bricks as instructed but when almost finished, God appeared and was angry that Philip was removing the bricks to build his own house. God caused the remaining green bricks to fall and kill Philip.