Doppelgangers Unite on National Look Alike Day!

Do you have a doppelganger or a twin? If so, you are in luck because April 20 was National Look Alike Day! It is a time to celebrate with those who share similar characteristics to you. If you do not have a “twin,” no need to fret! You can celebrate with a friend by dressing in a similar fashion.

Article titled "Are Babies Born Six Weeks Apart Twins? Doctors are Puzzled."

Sometimes your twin does not always arrive on time, and that is okay! This article, featured in June 10, 1913 Newark Evening Star and Newark Advertiser, mentions the puzzling case where twins arrived six weeks apart from each other. The doctors question whether it was the same stork that brought the babies six weeks apart from each other or if it was two different storks. Given that the twins were a boy and a girl, the doctors confirmed that it was, indeed, two different storks.

Image titled "Nine Sets of Twins in One School."

Imagine teaching at a school with nine sets of twins, as featured in December 22, 1922 Perth Amboy Evening News. Nametags will definitely be helpful in this case.

(Contributed by Kristi Chanda)

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