Luck. Fate. Blessing. A glitch in the matrix. Or, if you’re more skeptical, just a coincidence.
It’s a phenomenon that, from a statistical perspective, is random and meaningless. But for us humans, it often feels so surreal that a supernatural or divine explanation seems far more plausible—not to mention a lot more fun to believe.
That’s why we’ve gathered some of the most fascinating coincidences people have experienced and shared online. Scroll down to read their stories, upvote the ones that surprised you, and if you’ve got one of your own, drop it in the comments!