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The patron saint of travel coincidence spreads blessings everywhere

“When the stewardess checked, the couple sitting there also had boarding passes for those seats — and they were also named Cathy and Doug Henry,” wrote Cathy, of Annandale. “The stewardess determined that the other couple actually had different seats, booked to the plane’s final destination in Denver.”They thought the confusion was over — until they tried to claim their bag in St. Louis.

Susan was still thinking about the woman’s hair a few days later when she boarded the bus for another hike. Wrote Susan: “This time she was seated in the row ahead of us! I got my husband to pretend he was taking a selfie of the two of us, but instead he took a photo of the back of her head. I still have the photo and now I have her haircut!”, were birding along a desolate dirt road in southeastern Arizona’s Huachuca Mountains when their rental car got a flat tire. With no spare in the trunk, Matt started walking to a village they had passed a couple of miles earlier.

Four years later, Matt was birding alone on an isolated trail in the Adirondacks when he stopped to chat with another birder. Wrote Matt: “It took only a couple of minutes for us to realize that we had briefly met before on a mountain road in Arizona.”, of Okemos, Mich., says similar things have happened to him, including running into a friend of a friend while skiing in Austria. He doesn’t think they’re that surprising.

“It is my small world theory,” wrote Rick. “People from the same socio-economic groups tend to go to the same colleges, visit the same museums, restaurants and cafes. They sit in the same sections of airplanes and trains. It doesn’t matter what city you visit, you will gravitate to those same places and activities.”

 

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