Life sometimes presents such strange surprises that it seems impossible to explain by ordinary chance or the theory of probability.
A case that looks like reincarnation
Enzo Ferrari, founder of Ferrari, died in 1988. About a month later, footballer Mesut Ozil was born. And looking at their portraits, it seems that they are twin brothers.
Titanic Wreck Prediction
In 1898, 14 years before the sinking of the Titanic, science fiction writer Morgan Robertson wrote the short story "Futility", which told about the sinking of the ship called "Titan". But the coincidences did not end on one name: both ships were considered unsinkable, had similar technical characteristics, both had a shortage of boats in the crash and both collided with an iceberg in the North Atlantic.
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After the sinking of the Titanic, the book was reprinted under the title Futility, or The Crash of the Titan.
Another amazing similarity
Jennifer Lawrence is the spitting image of the Egyptian actress Zubaydah Tervot.
Neighbors two centuries apart
The great composer Georg Friedrich Handel lived next door to the famous guitarist Jimi Hendrix, though 200 years apart. Handel lived in London at 25 Brook Street, and Jimi Hendrix lived in the neighboring house at 23 Brook Street. They were both brilliant musicians who greatly influenced the development of music.
Tragedy at Hoover Dam
One of the first people to be killed by the construction of the dam was George Tierney, who died on December 20, 1922 while carrying out preparatory work. The last person who died during the construction was Patrick Tierney, who was the son of George Tierney, he also died on December 20.
Cars that found each other
In 1895, two cars collided in Ohio. The strangeness of this case is that in those years the automotive industry was only gaining momentum and there were only two cars in the entire state of Ohio. Unfortunately, car accidents were not yet documented at that time, so no official records of this case have been preserved.
Coincidences in biographies of Lincoln and Kennedy
A lot of strange correspondences exist between the two presidents of America - Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy. Here are just a few of them:
- Both presidents were shot in the back of the head on the Friday before the holiday (Lincoln on the eve of Easter, Kennedy on the eve of Thanksgiving). In this case, each was accompanied by his wife and another married couple.
- Both presidents had four children.
- Each had a friend named Billy Graham.
“Kennedy had a secretary named Mrs. Lincoln. Lincoln had a secretary named John.
- Both were succeeded by vice presidents named Johnson, both were southerners and democrats.
First and last soldiers
The graves of the first and last British soldier killed in World War I are 6 meters away and face each other. This arrangement was completely coincidental.
Edgar Poe time machine rumors
Poe's The Adventure Tale of Arthur Gordon Pym tells how four sailors who survived a shipwreck were forced to eat a cabin boy named Richard Parker. Poe said that it was based on real events, but in reality it was not.
46 years after this book was written, a shipwreck really happened and the surviving crew members decided to eat their cabin boy, whose name was … Richard Parker. This fact gave rise to rumors that the writer had a time machine.
Unlucky brothers
In July 1975, 17-year-old Bermuda resident Erskine Lawrence Ebbin was driving a moped down the road and was hit by a taxi. Almost a year earlier, also in July, Erskine's brother, who was also 17 years old, had died. He was riding the same moped and was also hit by a taxi. The same taxi driver was driving, and he was carrying the same passenger.
Rare Book and Anthony Hopkins
Once the actor Anthony Hopkins urgently needed a book to study his role in the film "The Girl from Petrovka" based on the novel by George Fifer. He could not find this book in any of the bookstores, but then accidentally stumbled upon a copy of the novel forgotten by someone on a bench in the subway.
When Hopkins later met with Phifer, he said that he himself did not have a single copy - he lent the last one to a friend, and he lost the book somewhere on the subway station.
Special name for the Roman Empire
Rome, from which the history of the Roman state began, was founded by the brothers Romulus and Remus. Subsequently, Romulus became the first king of Rome. The last ruler of the Western Roman Empire was Romulus Augustulus, although at birth he was given the name Flavius Romulus Augustus. It turned out that the history of the greatest ancient empire began and ended with the name "Romulus".
Predicting Donald Trump's Victory in The Simpsons
The creators of the animated series "The Simpsons" in one of the episodes in 2000 casually mentioned that Donald Trump became the President of the United States. Did they know this might someday be true?
At the same time, the video walking on the Internet in which Trump appeared as a presidential candidate is a video related to Trump's election campaign, filmed a year before the election.