Talk:Locked twins

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Did you know... that when twin fetuses lock together during childbirth, the first twin is sometimes decapitated to save the second?

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I read decades ago that the mother of the original Siamese twins replied when asked that her conjoined sons had come out each with his head between his brother's legs, and they were no more trouble than an ordinary birth. J S Ayer (talk) 01:19, 13 June 2014 (UTC)Reply

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