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What's the closest thing you have to a life story/occurrence that would be the kind of story they'd tell on Untold Stories of the ER? (lemmy.ml)

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 5 months ago (1 children)

You likely absorbed them. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanishing_twin

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago (2 children)

That used to be a theory, but it was looked into and it doesn't seem to be what happened (also didn't know that doesn't just happen to identical twins).

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago (1 children)

So like merged into your mother then? How does/would that work?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago

By imagining it more like stillbirth with a minimized trace.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 5 months ago

Sounds like something a neonatal cannibal would say ;)