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In Ibo Culture, what happens to twins?

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Twins are thrown away....

Nwoye had heard that twins were put in earthenware pots and thrown away in the forest, but he had never yet come across them.

Nneka had had four previous pregnancies and child-births. But each time she had borne twins, and they had been immediately thrown away.

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Things Fall Apart

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