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Chang and Eng Bunker, Siamese-American showmen, the original conjoined twins (died 1874)
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Chang and Eng Bunker
Thai-American conjoined twins (1811–1874)
Chang Bunker and Eng Bunker were Siamese–American conjoined twin brothers whose fame propelled the expression "Siamese twins" to become synonymous for conjoined twins in general. They were widely exhibited as curiosities and were "two of the nineteenth century's most studied…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Conjoined twins
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