Story archives - tag: "twin"

Joe

My grandmother once challenged me to a drinking contest, then proceeded to concoct an elaborate plan to cheat and win that involved her identical twin sister... and people wonder where I get it.

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2009-06-29 15:44:57 / Rating: 625.25 /

Twins

After your twin brother got me pregnant, I was relieved that the baby would still look like you.

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2008-10-10 11:17:18 / Rating: 614 /

Twinless Twin

I can still feel the way the soles of his feet used to touch mine in our shared crib, even though he's been gone forty-three years.

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2007-10-15 14:38:02 / Rating: 552.25 /

Twinny

A psychiatrist myself, I don't know why my identical twin sister, a poet, has spent a lifetime battling schizophrenia or why I escaped the same fate, but I know this: when I look in the mirror I still see her face.

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2007-03-14 16:05:16 / Rating: 493.25 /