A specialist in disability studies and comparative ethnic studies, Wu focuses on this embodiment in her upcoming book "National Conjoinments: The Siamese Twins in American Literature and Culture ...

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Famous conjoined twins Chang and Eng Bunker travelled the world and had 21 children between them. But their lives also had a darker side. The world has been captivated by the rare stories of ...

Conjoined twins were originally called Siamese twins because of a famous pair from Thailand (formerly Siam) named Chang and Eng Bunker. They were performers with a traveling exhibition in Europe ...