Chang And Eng: Conjoined Twins

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Chang and Eng are conjoined twins that have good cooperation skills but soon they want to have separate lives. Some conjoined twins didn’t have very good cooperation like Chang and Eng did. Many conjoined twins were special like Chang and Eng. The thing that is remarkable about the lives of Chang and Eng Bunker, is that they had good cooperation skills when they were young but then their lives changed and they started to get into fights and arguments. The King at that time said they were monsters and were sentenced them to death, but the order was never carried out. Since they weren’t killed they were able to normal things in life like walk, run, jump, roll, swim and other normal things. They had many challenges during the time but they took their time to work them out. In order to do normal things Chang and Eng had to work together. Chang and Eng went on tour with Robert Hunter, but in order to go they had to persuade their mom into letting them go so Robert Hunter bribed her with 3,000 dollars but their mom got 300 dollars instead. After a long time on tour they build a house with their bare hands and lived there with an american citizenship and soon they fell …show more content…
Then they got married. They soon started to fight so they came up with an interesting solution. Chang and Eng would take turn going to each other's house for three days and while they were at each others house the other one would act like they weren’t there. Soon their money was fading away and they had to make money so they come out of retirement and went back in tour, but on their way home there was a big problem with the conjoined twins. Chang fell very ill and soon died while Eng had to carry him every where he went and soon died also. Their cooperation faded one again but they soon had to work together so that they can get more money for their families and on their way home Chang got ill then died and Eng died in hours of his brothers death.

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