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April 15, 2024

Oldest living conjoined twins, Lori and George Schappell, die at 62

READING (AP) — Conjoined twins Lori and George Schappell, who pursued separate careers, interests and relationships during lives that defied medical expectations, died this month in Pennsylvania, according to funeral

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Pro-Hamas protesters need to find a new chant

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Reusing dryer sheets to grab lint

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