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People Shared Photos Showing How Much They Look Like Their Parents and Grandparents

I’m ready for some incredibly wholesome content, aren’t you?

People recently took to Twitter to share side-by-side pictures of them with family members who they look just like. Parents, grandparents, kids, etc.

What do these photos have in common? The family genetics run DEEP with these folks and their resemblances are undeniable.

This is the tweet that got the thread kicked off.

Let’s dive in to these photos so we can see some great family resemblances.

1. Grandma and me!

Two great photos!

2. Definitely the same.

It’s in the eyes.

3. Wow! Very close!

No doubt about this one.

4. A family tradition.

Passin’ down those genes!

5. The hair’s pretty much the same, too.

That’s my Mom!

6. Very nicely done.

Different eras.

7. Still looking the same!

Let’s see the love!

8. Sometimes it skips a generation.

I think we can safely assume that they’re related.

9. I love this one.

Family roots are important.

10. That’s your Dad, alright!

A good one!

11. Spitting image.

Almost identical.

12. Compare the smiles.

No denying it.

13. This one is 100%.

Great job, everyone!

Wow! Those are really impressive!

Now we want to hear from all the readers out there.

Do you look very similar to your parents and grandparents?

Or maybe your kids look just like you?

Whatever the case, share your stories and your photos with us in the comments.

We can’t wait to hear from you!

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People Share How Obviously the Family Genes Passed on to Them

Family genetics sure are interesting, aren’t they? Some people don’t look like their ancestors, some kind of do, and some are complete spitting images of their parents, grandparents, and great-grandparents.

A recent thread on Twitter saw a lot of people showing photos of themselves and other family members side-by-side and the likenesses are pretty undeniable.

These people are definitely chips off the old block!

This post got the ball rolling.

Let’s take a look at the photos that people shared on Twitter!

1. You and your mom.

Those are great photos!

2. Side-by-side.

I see it!

3. An oldie but a goodie.

Dad and his daughter.

4. I love that old photo.

They have matching smiles!

5. I can see it in the eyes.

They both look very mischievous.

6. A generational thing.

How nice is this one?

7. They look EXACTLY alike.

Some good-looking ladies!

8. It’s all in the face.

You can tell that they’re kin.

9. Smiling faces.

It gets passed down.

10. I would say so, too.

No doubt about it.

11. Sister, sister.

Look at these two!

12. Going wayyyy back.

Definitely your ancestor.

13. Passing down those genes.

And that smile!

14. This one is really cool.

Compare the two of those.

Those are really great!

Now we want to hear from you!

In the comments, please share some photos with us and tell us how much you think you look like your parents and grandparents.

We can’t wait to hear from you!

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A father’s genes promote the baby’s weight…

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