Abigail and Brittany Hensel are conjoined twin sisters living in Minnesota, USA. The world found out about them in 2013, when they took part in the reality show "Abby and Brittany". I suggest you find out 15 interesting facts about the Siamese twins Hensel.
1.26 -year-old sisters have one torso, two arms, two legs, and three lungs. Each has its own heart and stomach, but the blood supply between them is common. Two spinal cords end in one pelvis, and all organs below the waist are common.
2. Each sister controls an arm and a leg on her side, and each only feels touched on her side.
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3. Girls had to learn for a long time to coordinate the movements of a common body.
4. Since their legs are of different lengths, Brittany has to walk on tiptoe to maintain balance.
5. Parents refused to surgically separate their daughters, as the operation could have been fatal for both girls.
6. At the age of 16, they became the protagonists of a reality show on TLC.
7. Girls can run, swim, ride a bike and even drive a car.
8. Each of the sisters took a driving test.
9. They buy clothes at a regular store and then alter them to make two necks. Moreover, the girls have different tastes.
10. Abby is better at math and Brittany is better at writing.
11. In 2012, the sisters graduated from the university, each received their own diploma.
12. Girls hope to get married and have children.
13. What Abby and Brittany hate the most when they are viewed and photographed by strangers.
14. At the age of six, they took part in the Oprah Winfrey Show.
15. The sisters play the piano and are fond of volleyball.