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Gabija Saveiskyte

Why Do People Sometimes Date Their Lookalikes? 25 Striking Examples, As Experts Weigh In On The Trend

“Opposites attract” is a common mantra often used in the dating sphere, but some people choose to defy that notion altogether.

It has been a decades-long debate about why some couples tend to look alike, at least at first glance, to the point that they are sometimes mistaken for siblings.

From similar facial features and smiles to matching eyes, these pairs have often left netizens doing double takes online.

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