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Two women have sent each other the same weathered birthday card for 81 years

1 week ago | spokesman.com | Sydney Page

In 1944, a middle school girl gave her friend a card for her 14th birthday. When the girl’s birthday came around, the friend sent the same card back to her. “Neither one of us can remember who started it,” said Pat DeReamer, one of the two girls, who is now 95. The other teen was Mary Kroger, now 94. For the past 81 years, DeReamer and Kroger have been sending the same birthday card back and forth to each other on their birthdays, signing their names and the date each time.
Two women have sent each other the same weathered birthday card for 81 years

1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Sydney Page

In 1944, a middle school girl gave her friend a card for her 14th birthday. When the girl’s birthday came around, the friend sent the same card back to her. “Neither one of us can remember who started it,” said Pat DeReamer, one of the two girls, who is now 95. The other teen was Mary Kroger, now 94. For the past 81 years, DeReamer and Kroger have been sending the same birthday card back and forth to each other on their birthdays, signing their names and the date each time.
Two women have sent each other the same weathered birthday card for 81 years

1 week ago | flipboard.com | Sydney Page

Two women have sent each other the same weathered birthday card for 81 years“The joke is that neither one of us knows who started the card,” said Mary Kroger, 94. In 1944, a middle school girl gave her friend a card for her 14th birthday. When the girl’s birthday came around, the friend sent the same card back to her. “Neither one of us can remember who started it,” said Pat …
Identical twin sisters marry twin brothers in unique double wedding

2 weeks ago | nzherald.co.nz | Sydney Page

The couples celebrating their engagement with the Bakers' grandparents. From left, Kristen, Jeremy, Darrel Rice, Sandy Rice, Caleb and Brooklyn. Photo / Jeremy BakerKristen Baker was the maid of honour at her identical twin sister’s wedding. Seconds after the ceremony ended, she stepped out of her bridesmaid dress and into her own wedding gown.
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2 weeks ago | stuff.co.nz | Sydney Page
Identical twin brothers just wed identical twin sisters in double nuptials

2 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Sydney Page

Identical twin brothers just wed identical twin sisters in double nuptials (washingtonpost.com) Identical twin brothers just wed identical twin sisters in double nuptials By Sydney Page 2025040812005000 Kristen Baker was the maid of honor at her identical twin sister's wedding. Seconds after the ceremony ended, she stepped out of her bridesmaid dress and into her own wedding gown.
Identical twin brothers just wed identical twin sisters in double nuptials

2 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Sydney Page

3 hours agoMum's baby bump was so big strangers thought she was having quadrupletsA mum's baby bump was so big strangers thought it was "fake" and joked she was carrying a "penthouse". Lauren Draper, 22, was delighted when she fell pregnant with her fourth child in June last year. She went for a scan at 24 weeks due to her unborn baby's reduced movements and was told she had an excess amount of amniotic fluid in her uterus.
Customer finds cafe sign in hurricane debris, returns it to stunned owner

2 weeks ago | unionleader.com | Sydney Page

Dan Billheimer arrived at work one recent morning in Sanibel, Florida, and froze in disbelief. A longtime customer stood holding something he never thought he’d see again — the old wooden sign from his restaurant, the Lighthouse Cafe. “The Lighthouse Cafe,” the sign read. “Good food and good times served daily.”Billheimer was speechless. The sign had welcomed customers to his restaurant before the business was destroyed by Hurricane Ian in 2022. Billheimer hadn’t seen the sign since.
Only women named Betty join this club: ‘It is very nice for the Bettys’

2 weeks ago | unionleader.com | Sydney Page

The 15 women are all named Betty, so when they gather, they call each other by their last names as if they’re on a sports team: Krueger, Mehmen, Bittfield. The average age of the women is 85, and one member is 102. They are the Original Betty Club, a social group founded in 1994 in Hastings, Nebraska, by Betty Krueger. There is only one requirement to join the club. “Either you’re named Betty, or you go by the name Betty,” said Krueger, who is 99.
Only women named Betty join this club: ‘It is very nice for the Bettys’

2 weeks ago | seattletimes.com | Sydney Page

The 15 women are all named Betty, so when they gather, they call each other by their last names as if they’re on a sports team: Krueger, Mehmen, Bittfield. The average age of the women is 85, and one member is 102. They are the Original Betty Club, a social group founded in 1994 in Hastings, Nebraska, by Betty Krueger. There is only one requirement to join the club. “Either you’re named Betty, or you go by the name Betty,” said Krueger, who is 99.