7 Things You'll Relate To If You Look Just Like Your Mom

By Jamie Vos in Life Style On 2nd January 2016
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You've Probably Heard The Phrase "Spitting Image" Quite A Bit

I'm not entirely sure where this expression comes from (and it honestly sounds kind of gross), but if you look like your mom, then you already know that you will never escape this phrase.

People Accidentally Call You By Your Mom's First Name

If you're nearly identical to your mother, then you know exactly what I'm talking about here. If people have actually gotten frustrated with you for not responding to their cries of your mother's name, or if you're just so used to being called by your mom's name that when you hear it you automatically turn to see if the person speaking is actually trying to get your attention, then you truly know what it's like to look crazy similar to your mom.

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You've Mistaken Old Photos Of Your Mom For Pictures Of Yourself

If you look like your mom, then you're no stranger to the complete and total mindf*ck of seeing yourself in old photos of her. But it's kind of fun, isn't it? We could totally time travel to when our moms were in their 20s and actually pull off impersonating them.

You're Not Afraid Of Aging, Because Your Mom Is Killing It

Seeing your mom age beautifully is awesome for a lot of reasons. But when you look a ton like your mom, it's even more awesome to see her age well, because you're kind of looking at your own future.

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Random People Frequently Think They "Know You From Somewhere"

If you can't go anywhere in your hometown without some rando tilting their head at you and saying, "I feel like I know you from somewhere," but "somewhere" is actually just your mom, then there's no question about it: You look so much like your mother that it's actually kind of freaking people out. Have fun with it.

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You've Heard, "You Must Be A [Insert Your Mom's Surname Here]" More Times Than You Can Count

If you too are basically your mother's clone, then you know exactly what I'm talking about.

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You Seriously Hope You Can Carry On Your Mom's Coolness As Well As You Do Her Looks

Looking like your mom is fun, and it's actually really empowering if you think about it.