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Siamese Twins
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Twins born in Siam, of Chinese parents, whose bodies were united by a fleshy band extended between corresponding breast-bones; were purchased from their mother and exhibited in Europe and America, realised a competency by their exhibitions, married and settled in the States; having lost by the Civil War, they came over to London and exhibited, where they died, one 2½ hours after the other (1811-1874).
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Siamese Twins'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​s/siamese-twins.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Siamese Twins'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​s/siamese-twins.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.