![]() On their short-lived series, Abby & Brittany, we watched as the girls conquered their road tests (yes, they each had to pass separately) and learned to drive. How are they able to perform everyday tasks that require both sides of their body?! Each twin can control her side of their shared body. They have double the organs for the top half of their body - meaning two hearts, four lungs, two stomachs - but share many of their bottom half, including their set of reproductive organs. Abby and Brittany’s most recent school pic! What makes Abby and Brittany unique?Ĭonjoined twins are already extremely rare - occurring just once in every 189,000 births by some estimation - but Abby and Brittany are dicephalic parapagus twins (meaning they have two heads, but one torso), which make up only 11 percent of those conjoined twins.
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