The world oldest conjoined twins dies at age 62

[Okanlawon Oluwapelumi]

The world’s oldest conjoined twins, Lori and her transgender brother, George Schappell, have d!ed at the age of 62.

Lori and conjoined twin George tragically passed away on Sunday, April 7, in a Pennsylvania hospital, with the cause of de@th remaining undisclosed, according to their online obituaries published by Leibensperger Funeral Homes.

While Lori was able-bodied, George, who had spina bifida, used a wheelchair which his twin pushed around.

George announced he was transgender in 2007 and began presenting himself as a man.

George had a successful career as a country singer, while Lori pursued her passion for ten-pin bowling, even winning trophies.
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The twins lived independently in a two-bedroom flat in Pennsylvania, alternating between their separate hobbies. They took turns sleeping in each other’s rooms and showered separately, using the shower curtain as a barrier while one stood outside the bath.

Credit: Guiness world record.