Doppelganger exchange students Ciara Murphy and Cordelia Roberts find each other in nightclub bathroom

By Kate Aubusson
Updated October 28 2015 - 9:08am, first published 5:05am
Ciara Murphy and Cordelia Roberts posted their selfie to Facebook moments after they met. Photo: Facebook
Ciara Murphy and Cordelia Roberts posted their selfie to Facebook moments after they met. Photo: Facebook
'Twin Strangers' founder Niamh Geaney (left) and one of her doppelgangers, Karen Branigan. Photo: Facebook
'Twin Strangers' founder Niamh Geaney (left) and one of her doppelgangers, Karen Branigan. Photo: Facebook
Ciara Murphy and Cordelia Roberts were strangers before they met on exchange in Bremen, Germany.  Photo: Youtube
Ciara Murphy and Cordelia Roberts were strangers before they met on exchange in Bremen, Germany. Photo: Youtube

On a planet inhabited by 7 billion people, the existence of almost identical strangers with no familial links may be more a mathematical certainty than a fluke of genetics.

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