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“They were always incredibly close and were each other’s best friend,” Naomi, a stay-at-home mom, said. “As in any other sibling relationship, there was a bit of playful competitiveness, but they were definitely excited to be skating together. I remember being a little nervous when they first started to try lifts because they were both physically small. I also remember thinking that it was nice that they would no longer be alone when they were competing — they would have each other to depend on.” (x)