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This lad discovered his name doppelganger on Facebook, and decided to spend NYE with him

And they say you shouldn’t talk to strangers…

WHO SAID THE internet wasn’t a beautiful place?

A few weeks ago, a young man named Samuel Mitchell added another young man named Sam Mitchell on Facebook for no reason other than the fact that they shared the same name.

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The two Sams got talking and a friendship quickly blossomed.

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Soon they added each other to their respective profilers

It was true love.

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And it was decided that they simply must spend New Year’s Eve together.

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Sam soon booked a cheap trip from Melbourne to Tansania, because YOLO

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“OH I HOPE HE LIKES ME.”

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But it turns out that neither Sam had anything to worry about.

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They spent a magical day together…

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Day turned into night…

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And they shifted at midnight!

SAM AND SAM 4EVA.

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They spent a romantic days seeing the sights in Tansania together…

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Before Sam sadly had to depart.

The boys shared photos from their adventure on Imgur and described it as a “weird and wonderful weekend with strangers”.

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Here’s to contacting your name doppelgangers, eh?

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