FalscherFuchs@feddit.de to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 year agoThere are identical twins out there whose parents confused one with the other and now they living their life with the name of the other sibling, never noticing because it doesn't make any difference.message-squaremessage-square39fedilinkarrow-up1254arrow-down111
arrow-up1243arrow-down1message-squareThere are identical twins out there whose parents confused one with the other and now they living their life with the name of the other sibling, never noticing because it doesn't make any difference.FalscherFuchs@feddit.de to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square39fedilink
minus-squarekibiz0r@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·1 year agoThere’s a This American Life story about a mom who was keeping track of which twin was which using diaper pins. When she took them in for a checkup, they changed the diapers for her and handed her the pins afterward. So she guessed! https://www.thisamericanlife.org/691/gardens-of-branching-paths/act-three-27
minus-squarePissinSelfNdriveway@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·1 year agoSee that’s why you gotta think ahead and brand one of them with the hot safety pin.
There’s a This American Life story about a mom who was keeping track of which twin was which using diaper pins. When she took them in for a checkup, they changed the diapers for her and handed her the pins afterward. So she guessed!
https://www.thisamericanlife.org/691/gardens-of-branching-paths/act-three-27
See that’s why you gotta think ahead and brand one of them with the hot safety pin.