Welcome to Aaron Manky's Cabinet of Curiosities, a production of I Heart Radio and

Grim and Mild. Our world is full of the unexplainable.

And if history is an open book,

all of these amazing tales are right there on display,

just waiting for us to explore.

Welcome to the Cabinet of Curiosities. You ever get that feeling you meet somebody at a party or sit down with a new colleague and for some reason you can't help

it think that they seem familiar.

And at some point you just have to ask,

don't I know you from somewhere?

For 19-year-old Bobby Schaffron,

it seemed everyone at Sullivan County Community College had that same feeling.

It was Move-In 1980, and a dozen people had welcomed him back to school, which was very nice, but

a little odd, because Bobby was a brand new student.

And another thing, some people were greeting Bobby

and they kept calling him by the wrong name, Eddie.

Finally, one of the other students asked him a strange question.

Was he adopted?

When Bobby replied, yes, the student grew excited.

Bobby, he said, I think that you might have a twin.

It turned out that Bobby Shaffron looked exactly like Eddie Galland,

another student who attended the college the year before. When Bobby met Eddie

face to face, the similarities were unmistakable. They had both been born on July 12th of

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