Folie à Deux / The Eriksson Twins
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🗓️ 21 April 2021
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Summary
After conception, if a fertilised egg splits in two, it produces identical twins. They can share the same sac in the womb, rapidly growing, entwined with each other. Their DNA is almost identical, so similar in fact, it was, only until recently, impossible to tell them apart. When they are raised, they encounter many of life's milestones together; they go to the same school, know the same people, and often experience the same things. When they are grown, the twins might go their separate ways, but the intense bond they formed when they were young is still strong when they meet again. This is the case of Ursula and Sabina Eriksson…
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Season 5, Episode 43 of They Walk Among Us, |
| 0:25.0 | a podcast dedicated to UK true crime. |
| 0:31.9 | This episode contains distressing themes and descriptions of violence. |
| 0:38.9 | This podcast is intended for a mature audience. |
| 0:43.3 | Listener caution is advised. After conception, if a fertilized egg splits in two, it produces identical twins. |
| 1:06.4 | They can share the same sack in the womb, rapidly growing, entwined with each other. |
| 1:13.6 | Their DNA is almost identical, so similar in fact it was only until recently, impossible to tell them apart. |
| 1:24.2 | When they are raised, they encounter many of life's milestones together. |
| 1:29.3 | They go to the same school, know the same people, and often experience the same things. |
| 1:37.3 | When they are grown, the twins might go their separate ways, but the intense bond they formed when they were young is still strong |
| 1:45.7 | when they meet again. |
| 1:48.4 | This is the case of Ursula and Sabina had lived on the north side of Mallow County Corkin Island |
| 2:16.7 | for several years. |
| 2:19.2 | In May 2008, she was now 40 years old. |
| 2:24.8 | The mother of two worked as a hairdresser. |
| 2:28.2 | She lived with her partner, the children's father. |
| 2:33.4 | Locals of Mallow, which had a small population of around 12,500 in the 2016 census, |
| 2:42.1 | said Sabina was a quiet woman. |
| 2:45.6 | They'd often seen her shopping for clothes in town. |
| 2:49.4 | She had a taste for Irish designers. Sabina Erickson was originally |
| 2:55.4 | from Sweden. She had an identical twin Ursula. In 2008, her sister was going to travel from America |
| 3:05.4 | to Ireland so they could spend some time together. |
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