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Top 10 Creepiest Coincidences in History


life is full of chance encounters but

life is full of chance encounters but these bizarre events will make you

these bizarre events will make you

these bizarre events will make you wonder whether something else was at

wonder whether something else was at

wonder whether something else was at work but it’s completely coincidence

work but it’s completely coincidence

work but it’s completely coincidence yes that’s all a coincidence big

yes that’s all a coincidence big

yes that’s all a coincidence big coincidence it’d be coincidental

coincidence it’d be coincidental

coincidence it’d be coincidental accidents welcome to watchmojo.com and

accidents welcome to watchmojo.com and

accidents welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for

today we’re counting down our picks for

today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10 creepiest coincidences in

the top 10 creepiest coincidences in

the top 10 creepiest coincidences in history for this list we are looking at

history for this list we are looking at

history for this list we are looking at the weirdest chance encounters in

the weirdest chance encounters in

the weirdest chance encounters in history or events that have been shocked

history or events that have been shocked

history or events that have been shocked up to coincidence but seemed too eerie

up to coincidence but seemed too eerie

up to coincidence but seemed too eerie to be true oh by the way if you were

to be true oh by the way if you were

to be true oh by the way if you were thinking about voting for Jefferson you

thinking about voting for Jefferson you

thinking about voting for Jefferson you shouldn’t because he’s dead some of

shouldn’t because he’s dead some of

shouldn’t because he’s dead some of these events are confirmed some may

these events are confirmed some may

these events are confirmed some may merely be stories that circulate like a

merely be stories that circulate like a

merely be stories that circulate like a game of broken telephone but all of them

game of broken telephone but all of them

game of broken telephone but all of them are creepy

are creepy

are creepy number 10 karma kills their rustic die

many relationships and on a sour note

many relationships and on a sour note but they rarely result in the deaths of

but they rarely result in the deaths of

but they rarely result in the deaths of three people legend has it that in the

three people legend has it that in the

three people legend has it that in the late 19th century henry ziegland broke

late 19th century henry ziegland broke

late 19th century henry ziegland broke up with his girlfriend who killed

up with his girlfriend who killed

up with his girlfriend who killed herself as a result her brother hunted

herself as a result her brother hunted

herself as a result her brother hunted ziegland down and shot him committing

ziegland down and shot him committing

ziegland down and shot him committing suicide immediately after ziegland was

suicide immediately after ziegland was

suicide immediately after ziegland was not killed by the shot however the

not killed by the shot however the

not killed by the shot however the bullet barely missed him and came to

bullet barely missed him and came to

bullet barely missed him and came to arrest in a nearby tree years later

arrest in a nearby tree years later

arrest in a nearby tree years later ziegland attempted to blow up the tree

ziegland attempted to blow up the tree

ziegland attempted to blow up the tree only to have the blast propel the bullet

only to have the blast propel the bullet

only to have the blast propel the bullet into his head killing him

number nine the Kings double what are

number nine the Kings double what are you doing here

you doing here

you doing here what has happened to your beard I’ve

what has happened to your beard I’ve

what has happened to your beard I’ve been replaced by this body double who’s

been replaced by this body double who’s

been replaced by this body double who’s a total imbecile

a total imbecile

a total imbecile for protection many kings use body

for protection many kings use body

for protection many kings use body doubles apparently king umberto the

doubles apparently king umberto the

doubles apparently king umberto the first of Italy came upon his own double

first of Italy came upon his own double

first of Italy came upon his own double by accident why is everyone staring

by accident why is everyone staring

by accident why is everyone staring don’t you see it see what the

don’t you see it see what the

don’t you see it see what the resemblance between us while eating

resemblance between us while eating

resemblance between us while eating dinner at a small restaurant Umberto

dinner at a small restaurant Umberto

dinner at a small restaurant Umberto noticed that the restaurant owner was

noticed that the restaurant owner was

noticed that the restaurant owner was nearly identical in looks to himself but

nearly identical in looks to himself but

nearly identical in looks to himself but they soon discovered more similarities

they soon discovered more similarities

they soon discovered more similarities they were both born in the same town on

they were both born in the same town on

they were both born in the same town on the same day in the same year they both

the same day in the same year they both

the same day in the same year they both married a woman named margarita and the

married a woman named margarita and the

married a woman named margarita and the owner had opened his restaurant on the

owner had opened his restaurant on the

owner had opened his restaurant on the same day as Umberto was crowned king

same day as Umberto was crowned king

same day as Umberto was crowned king wait it gets weirder the day after the

wait it gets weirder the day after the

wait it gets weirder the day after the pair met on July 29th 1900 the owner was

pair met on July 29th 1900 the owner was

pair met on July 29th 1900 the owner was killed in an accidental shooting the

killed in an accidental shooting the

killed in an accidental shooting the same day that Umberto was assassinated

same day that Umberto was assassinated

same day that Umberto was assassinated weird is that extremely number eight to

weird is that extremely number eight to

weird is that extremely number eight to finish brothers

they say that twins have an incredibly

they say that twins have an incredibly strong bond and often know what the

strong bond and often know what the

strong bond and often know what the other is thinking feeling or doing these

other is thinking feeling or doing these

other is thinking feeling or doing these two Finnish brothers took that bond to a

two Finnish brothers took that bond to a

two Finnish brothers took that bond to a whole other level in 2002 when both died

whole other level in 2002 when both died

whole other level in 2002 when both died on the same road in separate accidents

on the same road in separate accidents

on the same road in separate accidents within hours of each other the first

within hours of each other the first

within hours of each other the first brother died when he was hit by a truck

brother died when he was hit by a truck

brother died when he was hit by a truck while riding his bike the second brother

while riding his bike the second brother

while riding his bike the second brother died two hours later under the exact

died two hours later under the exact

died two hours later under the exact same circumstances about 1.5 kilometers

same circumstances about 1.5 kilometers

same circumstances about 1.5 kilometers from the spot where his brother had been

from the spot where his brother had been

from the spot where his brother had been killed earlier we ride together

we die together number seven the

we die together number seven the mysterious monk frustrated with life and

mysterious monk frustrated with life and

mysterious monk frustrated with life and depressed painter Joseph Agner attempted

depressed painter Joseph Agner attempted

depressed painter Joseph Agner attempted to commit suicide on multiple occasions

to commit suicide on multiple occasions

to commit suicide on multiple occasions once when he was 18 once when he was 22

once when he was 18 once when he was 22

once when he was 18 once when he was 22 but according to Ripley’s Believe It or

but according to Ripley’s Believe It or

but according to Ripley’s Believe It or Not he was each time stopped by the same

Not he was each time stopped by the same

Not he was each time stopped by the same Capuchin monk when he was thirty Agner

Capuchin monk when he was thirty Agner

Capuchin monk when he was thirty Agner was sentenced to death for his political

was sentenced to death for his political

was sentenced to death for his political activities but was again saved by the

activities but was again saved by the

activities but was again saved by the monk who intervened on his behalf

monk who intervened on his behalf

monk who intervened on his behalf eventually I ignore what successful and

eventually I ignore what successful and

eventually I ignore what successful and killed himself with a pistol when he was

killed himself with a pistol when he was

killed himself with a pistol when he was 68 years old the funeral ceremony was

68 years old the funeral ceremony was

68 years old the funeral ceremony was conducted by you guessed it the exact

conducted by you guessed it the exact

conducted by you guessed it the exact same Capuchin monk whose name Agner had

same Capuchin monk whose name Agner had

same Capuchin monk whose name Agner had never even learned

number six twin boys that’s wait what is

number six twin boys that’s wait what is it with twins and strange coincidences

it with twins and strange coincidences

it with twins and strange coincidences Jim Springer and Jim Lewis were

Jim Springer and Jim Lewis were

Jim Springer and Jim Lewis were identical twins who were separated at

identical twins who were separated at

identical twins who were separated at Birth and adopted by different families

Birth and adopted by different families

Birth and adopted by different families both families happen to name their boy

both families happen to name their boy

both families happen to name their boy James but the similarities don’t stop

James but the similarities don’t stop

James but the similarities don’t stop there

there

there both married women with the name Linda

both married women with the name Linda

both married women with the name Linda each also had a son named James Allen

each also had a son named James Allen

each also had a son named James Allen and both were involved in law

and both were involved in law

and both were involved in law enforcement both brothers divorced their

enforcement both brothers divorced their

enforcement both brothers divorced their wives and remarried women named Betty

wives and remarried women named Betty

wives and remarried women named Betty and both owned dogs named toy at least

and both owned dogs named toy at least

and both owned dogs named toy at least they both haven’t been killed on the

they both haven’t been killed on the

they both haven’t been killed on the same day

same day

same day yet you could hire like like sisters

yet you could hire like like sisters

yet you could hire like like sisters this does Holly I like twins

number five the cannibalized boy what

number five the cannibalized boy what does that have to do what he’s talking

does that have to do what he’s talking

does that have to do what he’s talking about

about

about aunt animal oh right we’re gonna eat

aunt animal oh right we’re gonna eat

aunt animal oh right we’re gonna eat your ass one of the greatest authors of

your ass one of the greatest authors of

your ass one of the greatest authors of the 19th century Edgar Allen Poe wrote a

the 19th century Edgar Allen Poe wrote a

the 19th century Edgar Allen Poe wrote a book titled the narrative of Arthur

book titled the narrative of Arthur

book titled the narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket the book

Gordon Pym of Nantucket the book

Gordon Pym of Nantucket the book depicted four shipwreck survivors who

depicted four shipwreck survivors who

depicted four shipwreck survivors who eventually killed an ADA boy named

eventually killed an ADA boy named

eventually killed an ADA boy named Richard Parker several years after the

Richard Parker several years after the

Richard Parker several years after the publication of Poe story a yacht called

publication of Poe story a yacht called

publication of Poe story a yacht called the mignonette sank and left four

the mignonette sank and left four

the mignonette sank and left four survivors

survivors

survivors stranded at sea the three older

stranded at sea the three older

stranded at sea the three older survivors eventually killed and ate the

survivors eventually killed and ate the

survivors eventually killed and ate the cabin boy whose name was Richard Parker

cabin boy whose name was Richard Parker

cabin boy whose name was Richard Parker sit all stop bickering eat me I tell you

sit all stop bickering eat me I tell you

sit all stop bickering eat me I tell you what why don’t those of us want to eat

what why don’t those of us want to eat

what why don’t those of us want to eat Johnson then you sir can eat my leg and

Johnson then you sir can eat my leg and

Johnson then you sir can eat my leg and that would make some of the captain and

that would make some of the captain and

that would make some of the captain and then after that the rest of Johnson Cole

then after that the rest of Johnson Cole

then after that the rest of Johnson Cole to supper good thinking Hodges

to supper good thinking Hodges

to supper good thinking Hodges number four Thomas Jefferson and John

number four Thomas Jefferson and John

number four Thomas Jefferson and John Adams Thomas Jefferson and John Adams

Adams Thomas Jefferson and John Adams

Adams Thomas Jefferson and John Adams they were founding fathers of America

they were founding fathers of America

they were founding fathers of America and they were also the best of friends

and they were also the best of friends

and they were also the best of friends Adams liked the Constitution you can

Adams liked the Constitution you can

Adams liked the Constitution you can kind of bend that how you need to bend

kind of bend that how you need to bend

kind of bend that how you need to bend it we can kind of work with this

it we can kind of work with this

it we can kind of work with this Jefferson was always like Constitution

Jefferson was always like Constitution

Jefferson was always like Constitution is the Constitution can’t put that John

is the Constitution can’t put that John

is the Constitution can’t put that John Adams and Thomas Jefferson were two of

Adams and Thomas Jefferson were two of

Adams and Thomas Jefferson were two of the most important players in the

the most important players in the

the most important players in the founding of the United States both

founding of the United States both

founding of the United States both played a large role in the creation and

played a large role in the creation and

played a large role in the creation and signing of the Declaration of

signing of the Declaration of

signing of the Declaration of Independence which was eventually

Independence which was eventually

Independence which was eventually approved on July 4th 1776 although their

approved on July 4th 1776 although their

approved on July 4th 1776 although their relationship deteriorated over the years

relationship deteriorated over the years

relationship deteriorated over the years they eventually reconciled and oddly

they eventually reconciled and oddly

they eventually reconciled and oddly died on the exact same day that day July

died on the exact same day that day July

died on the exact same day that day July 4th 1826 exactly fifty years after the

4th 1826 exactly fifty years after the

4th 1826 exactly fifty years after the signing of the Declaration

number three the 27 club fuck survey the

number three the 27 club fuck survey the 27 club refers to a group of famous

27 club refers to a group of famous

27 club refers to a group of famous people mainly musicians who have died at

people mainly musicians who have died at

people mainly musicians who have died at the age of 27 it started in the late

the age of 27 it started in the late

the age of 27 it started in the late 1960s when Rolling Stone Brian Jones

1960s when Rolling Stone Brian Jones

1960s when Rolling Stone Brian Jones doors frontman Jim Morrison Janis Joplin

doors frontman Jim Morrison Janis Joplin

doors frontman Jim Morrison Janis Joplin and Jimi Hendrix all died at this age

and Jimi Hendrix all died at this age

and Jimi Hendrix all died at this age two and a half decades later Kurt Cobain

two and a half decades later Kurt Cobain

two and a half decades later Kurt Cobain committed suicide at 27 and recently Amy

committed suicide at 27 and recently Amy

committed suicide at 27 and recently Amy Winehouse overdosed and died at the age

Winehouse overdosed and died at the age

Winehouse overdosed and died at the age of 27 Winehouse actually stated years

of 27 Winehouse actually stated years

of 27 Winehouse actually stated years earlier that she was worried about dying

earlier that she was worried about dying

earlier that she was worried about dying at 27 all in all the club has claimed

at 27 all in all the club has claimed

at 27 all in all the club has claimed over 40 musicians since the start of the

over 40 musicians since the start of the

over 40 musicians since the start of the 20th century

number two Mark Twain and Halley’s Comet

number two Mark Twain and Halley’s Comet comet Halley is making its regular 76

comet Halley is making its regular 76

comet Halley is making its regular 76 year pilgrimage around our Sun as it has

year pilgrimage around our Sun as it has

year pilgrimage around our Sun as it has been doing for countless centuries Mark

been doing for countless centuries Mark

been doing for countless centuries Mark Twain was born on November 30th 1835

Twain was born on November 30th 1835

Twain was born on November 30th 1835 just two weeks after Halley’s Comet was

just two weeks after Halley’s Comet was

just two weeks after Halley’s Comet was visible on earth Twain who was the

visible on earth Twain who was the

visible on earth Twain who was the author of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

author of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

author of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn seemed to strongly associate with the

seemed to strongly associate with the

seemed to strongly associate with the celestial event in fact he famously

celestial event in fact he famously

celestial event in fact he famously declared quote I came in with Halley’s

declared quote I came in with Halley’s

declared quote I came in with Halley’s Comet in 1835 it is coming again next

Comet in 1835 it is coming again next

Comet in 1835 it is coming again next year

year

year and I expect to go out with it it will

and I expect to go out with it it will

and I expect to go out with it it will be the greatest disappointment of my

be the greatest disappointment of my

be the greatest disappointment of my life if I don’t go out with Halley’s

life if I don’t go out with Halley’s

life if I don’t go out with Halley’s Comet the Almighty has said no doubt now

Comet the Almighty has said no doubt now

Comet the Almighty has said no doubt now here are these two unaccountable freaks

here are these two unaccountable freaks

here are these two unaccountable freaks they came in together they must go out

they came in together they must go out

they came in together they must go out together

together

together he died on April 21st 1910 one day after

he died on April 21st 1910 one day after

he died on April 21st 1910 one day after the comet had returned as it reaches the

the comet had returned as it reaches the

the comet had returned as it reaches the far end of its orbit it’ll slow down

far end of its orbit it’ll slow down

far end of its orbit it’ll slow down till the Sun allows it to go no farther

till the Sun allows it to go no farther

till the Sun allows it to go no farther then it’ll begin its long fall back to

then it’ll begin its long fall back to

then it’ll begin its long fall back to the inner solar system

the inner solar system

the inner solar system before we unveil our number one pick

before we unveil our number one pick

before we unveil our number one pick here are some honorable mentions

number one the Titan and the Titanic in

number one the Titan and the Titanic in 1898 Morgan Robertson published a

1898 Morgan Robertson published a

1898 Morgan Robertson published a novella entitled futility or the wreck

novella entitled futility or the wreck

novella entitled futility or the wreck of the Titan the plot revolved around

of the Titan the plot revolved around

of the Titan the plot revolved around the HMS Titan a British luxury liner

the HMS Titan a British luxury liner

the HMS Titan a British luxury liner that hit an iceberg and sank while

that hit an iceberg and sank while

that hit an iceberg and sank while crossing the northern Atlantic of course

crossing the northern Atlantic of course

crossing the northern Atlantic of course in 1912 the Titanic sank in a similar

in 1912 the Titanic sank in a similar

in 1912 the Titanic sank in a similar fashion and that’s where things get

fashion and that’s where things get

fashion and that’s where things get bizarre both ships were considered

bizarre both ships were considered

bizarre both ships were considered unsinkable both hit an iceberg in the

unsinkable both hit an iceberg in the

unsinkable both hit an iceberg in the month of April approximately 400 miles

month of April approximately 400 miles

month of April approximately 400 miles from Newfoundland both were

from Newfoundland both were

from Newfoundland both were approximately 800 feet long and both

approximately 800 feet long and both

approximately 800 feet long and both resulted in the deaths of over 2,000

resulted in the deaths of over 2,000

resulted in the deaths of over 2,000 people the lack of life jackets and

people the lack of life jackets and

people the lack of life jackets and lifeboats was also a serious problem for

lifeboats was also a serious problem for

lifeboats was also a serious problem for both ships tragically so for the

both ships tragically so for the

both ships tragically so for the real-life Titanic I’ll never let go

do you agree with our list what do you

do you agree with our list what do you think is the creepiest coincidence in

think is the creepiest coincidence in

think is the creepiest coincidence in history for more bizarre top 10s

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to watchmojo.com know that’s a big

to watchmojo.com know that’s a big coincidence that’s what the coincidence

coincidence that’s what the coincidence

coincidence that’s what the coincidence is there are no small coincidental and

is there are no small coincidental and

is there are no small coincidental and big going to themselves now there are

big going to themselves now there are

big going to themselves now there are degrees of coincidence no there are only

degrees of coincidence no there are only

degrees of coincidence no there are only coincidences ask any one other big

coincidences ask any one other big

coincidences ask any one other big coincidences and small coincidences are

coincidences and small coincidences are

coincidences and small coincidences are just going to this

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