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CONJOINED IN HOLY MATRIMONY

IT’S the kind of romantic scene that plays itself out at many weddings.

The bride wraps her arms around the neck of her new husband, hips swaying as they lip sync to their favourite song.

But what sets this first dance apart is the fact the groom is sharing it with both his new wife and his sister-in-law.

And images of their unusual special day have gripped the world’s imagination – and triggered plenty of commentary on social media.

The bride is Abigail Hensel and the groom is Josh Bowling, a 33-year-old nurse and army veteran. Abby’s sister is Brittany Hensel and the sisters are no strangers when it comes to public interest.

They’re the most famous dicephalous twins

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