Imagine welcoming a child into the world. Now imagining bringing in two, three, or even more at once? Life could suddenly go from calm to chaotic as parents adapt to life with all these little ones. Many things can affect someone’s chances of having multiples, such as their diet, genes, or even their lifestyle. However, the chances of having identical twins is around one in every 250 births. Having triplets is even rarer! Perhaps this is why twins have been the focus of many great films? Just take the comedy Twins. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito might look like unlikely siblings, but they are, in fact, twins. Only, the pair were split at birth as they were raised as part of an experiment to create the “perfect” child.
Another family favorite is the rom-com The Parent Trap. Here, two girls are reunited in the most unlikely of places at a summer camp. Only, when they realize there are some striking similarities between them both, they know it can’t be a coincidence. Of course – they are twins and have been separated. Now it’s their turn to get revenge on their parents! So what happens when the story isn’t on the big screen? These identical triplets were in for a surprise when they learnt the reason they were separated at birth. Only, the answer might not have been as simple as it first seemed…
[post_page_title]The missing piece of the puzzle[/post_page_title]
Did you know that around 80% of Americans have a sibling? So for many of us, it might be impossible to think of growing up without a brother or sister by our side. Whether they are stealing your favorite top or helping you out of a sticky situation, it seems as though our siblings are always there – even if they aren’t always welcome. However, one man had grown up feeling as though part of him was missing. He was surrounded by family; what could it be? It wasn’t until he took his first step towards adulthood that he was about to discover a lifetime of secrets that could be about to explain everything…
