Twin Sisters
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"Twin Sisters" may refer to twin female children
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Twin
A twin is one of two offspring produced in the same pregnancy. Twins can either be monozygotic , meaning that they develop from one zygote that splits and forms two embryos, or dizygotic because they develop from two separate eggs that are fertilized by two separate sperm.In contrast, a fetus...
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- Twin Sisters, a pair of cannonCannonA cannon is any piece of artillery that uses gunpowder or other usually explosive-based propellents to launch a projectile. Cannon vary in caliber, range, mobility, rate of fire, angle of fire, and firepower; different forms of cannon combine and balance these attributes in varying degrees,...
that were used in the 1836 Battle of San JacintoBattle of San JacintoThe Battle of San Jacinto, fought on April 21, 1836, in present-day Harris County, Texas, was the decisive battle of the Texas Revolution. Led by General Sam Houston, the Texian Army engaged and defeated General Antonio López de Santa Anna's Mexican forces in a fight that lasted just eighteen...
and the 1863 Battle of GalvestonBattle of GalvestonThe Battle of Galveston or the Second Battle of Galveston was a naval and land battle that occurred on January 1, 1863, during the American Civil War when Confederate forces under Maj. Gen. John B... - Twin Sisters, peaks in Cassia County, IdahoCassia County, IdahoCassia County is a county located in the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2010 Census the county had a population of 22,952. The county seat and largest city is Burley.-History:...
, at 42.044704°N 113.720856°W - Twin Sisters MountainTwin Sisters MountainTwin Sisters Mountain, commonly called the Twin Sisters, is a mountain in the U.S. state of Washington. Part of the Cascade Range, it lies just southwest of Mount Baker. Of its two main peaks, South Twin is higher, at...
, two peaks adjacent to Mount Baker in Whatcom County, Washington - Twin Sisters PeaksTwin Sisters PeaksThe Twin Sisters Peaks are mountains in Colorado, located in the Front Range in Larimer County, Colorado, straddling Rocky Mountain National Park and Roosevelt National Forest...
, two peaks in Rocky Mountain National Park in Larimer County, Colorado - The Twins (novel)The Twins (novel)The Twins is the 2000 novel by Tessa de Loo about the sisters Lotte and Anna, who are separated at the age of six when their father dies.-Film, TV or theatrical adaptations:In 2003 the book was adapted to a film named Twin Sisters....
, 2000 novel by Tessa de Loo - Twin Sisters (2002 film), the English title for De tweeling, a Dutch film based on the novel The Twins
- Twin Sisters (1934 film)Twin Sisters (1934 film)- Cast :*Zheng Xiaoqiu as Tao Ge*Tan Zhiyuan as Governor Qian*Xuan Jinglin as Mother*Hu Die...
, the English title for Zi mei hua, a Chinese film directed by Zheng Zhengqiu - Twin SisterTwin SisterTwin Sister is an American band from Long Island. Their music has been described as Chillwave, Indie pop Dream Pop and Disco and they have been compared to Cocteau Twins and Portishead...
, the Long IslandLong IslandLong Island is an island located in the southeast part of the U.S. state of New York, just east of Manhattan. Stretching northeast into the Atlantic Ocean, Long Island contains four counties, two of which are boroughs of New York City , and two of which are mainly suburban...
based indie pop quintet, formed in 2008