Mind-Blowing Coincidences You'll Hardly Believe

9. James West and James West

What happened: Two unrelated prisoners looked identical Where: United States, Kansas, Leavenworth. In 1903 two unrelated inmates named William West arrived at Leavenworth Prison, baffling staff with their near-identical faces.

Both William West and William West on Reddit r/nevertellmetheodds Their case led to fingerprinting for reliable identification, proving no two prints are exactly alike.