Category: coincidence

Lady of the Night (1925)

Chris Helmer is sentenced to 20 years in prison by Judge Banning, and has to leave his wife and baby girl. By coincidence, the judge has a daughter about the same age. Eighteen years later, the two now motherless young women graduate, Florence Banning from an exclusive private school, Molly Helmer from reform school. Molly…


‘Meant to Be’: Mom in Labor Learns That Her Delivery Nurses Have the Same Name as Her Twins

The birth of twins can be an overwhelming moment, but one Denver mom experienced a special coincidence as she welcomed her baby girls. In early October, expectant mom Lauren Meehan’s twins decided to make a quick arrival in the middle of the night. The delivery took place in the operating room of Rose Medical Center and…


Atheist Doctor Witnesses Telepathy, Now Aims to Merge Science and Spirituality

Rick Sheff, MD, was raised culturally Jewish, but essentially atheist. On Passover, his family would sit around discussing possible scientific explanations for the crossing of the Red Sea during the Exodus. “I’m sure Moses knew the tide charts,” his father would joke. For them, it was an occasion to remember a political victory led by…