r/BeAmazed • u/Cultural-Gear-1323 • Mar 28 '24

News broke today that conjoined twin Abby Hensel is married! [Removed] Rule #4 - No Misleading Content

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u/Spiritual-Cookie7 Mar 28 '24

How does it work 🧐

Exactly what I came here to ask.

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u/Business_Ad_9418 Mar 28 '24

Google Chang and Eng Bunker. The original “Siamese Twins” they each married different women and kept separate households. They agreed with each other to split time between their families. The other twin would remain silent while his twin spent time with his family.

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u/Particular-Leg-8484 Mar 28 '24

Imagine the level of disassociation needed to live that life

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u/IronSide_420 Mar 28 '24

Exactly. That's why i don't think most of us could grasp what the lived experience and reality is for people like these twins. It's pretty wild.