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Dating an identical twin can add a little more complication to an otherwise ordinary relationship, depending on the closeness of the twins and their willingness to play a few pranks on you to make it difficult to tell them apart. And while some parents of twins can barely tell them apart, how will you manage? Or will you become attracted to both twins? Dating a twin can lead to some very awkward moments, to say the least, so here are some handy steps to help your dating experience with a twin run smoothly.
Steps
Warnings
- Mutual dislike between you and twin date's twin can make things very uncomfortable for your date. Try to sort it out.⧼thumbs_response⧽
- If you can't recognize your date, he/she can get really hurt. Would you like if your girl/boyfriend didn't care if she was dating you or your best friend?⧼thumbs_response⧽
Things You'll Need
- A necklace, hat, etc. to help distinguish your twin at the start
- A sticky spot, or similar to make a "mark" if investigating a prank
References
- ↑ Wisegeek, What should I know about dating a twin?, http://www.wisegeek.com/what-should-i-know-about-dating-a-twin.htm