Siamese twin

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And one might even get crazy and use the interrobang for variety’s sake, which is the Siamese twin of an exclamation mark and question mark.

From Time • Jul. 2, 2014

For a nauseating moment I could see myself almost joined to him, like a vile Siamese twin, looking over his shoulder at the book he had opened .

From Salon • Jan. 19, 2014

I felt that I was starring in my own episode of "Extraordinary People" and had encountered my Siamese twin.

From Salon • May 12, 2011

And Lehman Brothers is in the play as well, portrayed by two actors in an overcoat as a Siamese twin.

From Time • Mar. 25, 2010

As to this Siamese twin of the middle finger, some players try to force it with all their might to become independent.

From Chopin : the Man and His Music by Huneker, James