National Look Alike Day
Many people who appear to be another person are honored on National Look Alike Day, April 20th. On April 20th, the 20th National Look Alike Day is held each year to honor those who may well be like another person. People who seem to be identical to the two sentences preceding this one are also unique in their own way.
This day was designed as a fun day to pretend like another person. Did a teacher ever call you by another student's name? If so, did a teacher still call you by another student's name? "You remind me of someone" or "You look just like so and so" are two common phrases used by some of us. If so, you are one step ahead of the game.
Professional look-alikes perform as entertainers. Elvis Presley and Marilyn Monroe are two of their most well-known roles. Marilyn Monroe and Elvis Presley are two of their most well-known roles. However, some seem to be presidents or actors.
If you find your spitting picture, you could make it a doppelganger. However, seeing your doppelganger suggests you've seen your spirit double who roams the Earth. In folklore, seeing your doppelganger indicates a bad omen. Although over the years, the word has come to refer to someone who looks exactly like you.
Now the chances of finding someone who is your mirror image will vary depending on who you believe. There are no strong scientific evidence one way or the other, and different applications analyze specific aspects. But if you've met your living clone, you know how likely the chances of running into your appearance are similar.
How to celebrate #nationallookalikeday
- Dress like someone you will see today or dress up as them
- Make your hair look like they do and talk like them all day long
- Or, if you've seen your real-life appearance alike, post a snapshot
- Using the hashtag #NationalLookAlikeDay, have fun and post your photos on social media
History has a long tradition of national look alike day
In the 1980s, feature television reporter Jack Etzel introduced National Look Alike Day. Rick Minutello, a photographer, was in downtown Pittsburgh with photographer Rick Minutello, desperately looking for a light feature for the news. "This guy coming toward us looks like Humphrey Bogart," Rick said. He did, cigarette and all. "Let's talk to him," Jack said. "I'll ask him what people think he looks like," I'll ask him. They spent a few hours asking others the same question. The next day Etzel got in touch with the Chase Calendar of Events people and declared Look Alike Day so that they could rely on the same humular tale for the next ten years.
