You Gotta Believe: Asked in downtown Pacific Grove

Q: What’s the closest thing to a miracle you’ve ever experienced?
Follow-up: What sports team needs
a miracle?

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Michael Stalely
Writer | Berkeley

A: An out-of-body experience. I was lying in bed when I felt a pressure in my stomach. It felt like it was moving up my body, until it went out through the top of my head. And I’ve never done any kind of drugs. From that moment forward I have not had any fear of dying.
But of Course: 49ers.

Joan McCammon
Storyteller | Chicago Park

A: For my honeymoon, my husband and I were traveling in a 30-foot boat near Tahiti when a storm came in one night and our anchors were cut. We managed to motor out over a coral reef.
Too Late: UCLA against USC.

Lyle Rogalla
Engineer | Minnesota

A: My daughters being born.
Great Fakes: The Minnesota Vikings.