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"World's Oldest Conjoined Twins, Lori and George Schappell, Pass Away at 62"

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Conjoined twins Lori and George Schappell, recognized as the oldest living conjoined twins by Guinness World Records, passed away at the age of 62 in Pennsylvania. Despite being joined at the skull, they pursued separate careers and interests, with George coming out as transgender in 2007. The twins defied medical expectations and emphasized the importance of living as independently as possible. Their survivors include their father and six siblings, and private services are planned.

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