Bunny lives upstairs her husband, Danny, died after having heart surgery in 1997.īoth couples had children: Bunny and Danny had a boy and a girl and Hunny and Elliot had three boys. "Yeah, now it's 11 after that," Hunny answers.Īfter their honeymoons, the twin husbands and wives bought a house together in Brooklyn, N.Y. "Like just yesterday it was our 50th anniversary," Elliot says. And I never thought anybody lasts this many years." "You're just not phony - I don't think you have a phony bone in your body. "You're not a fantastic dancer, but you hold me fantastically, and I feel it, it's genuine. "You bowled me over with your way of kissing, and the way you hold me when we dance," Hunny says. "What'd you think about marrying me many years ago?" Elliot asks. Hunny and Elliot Reiken at Stor圜orps in New York City. They found it a little embarrassing to be "the twins that married the twins," Hunny says.
"Because we didn't want it to be so obvious that people would be staring at us, you know," Elliot says. The gowns were identical gowns, the flowers were identical."īut even though both couples went to Miami Beach for their honeymoons, they took different trains down. "And it was two brides, two grooms, one set of parents for each. "When we met, you and your sister couldn't tell us apart, and we couldn't tell you two apart," Elliot says.
Recently, Hunny and Elliot Reiken remembered what happened when the twins met the twins. There, they met another set of identical twins, musicians Elliot and Danny Reiken.Īnd so began a love story - or twin love stories - that included a double marriage. Happily Ever After: Danny and Bunny, and Hunny and Elliott, got married after meeting during the summer of 1946.Īs teenagers in 1946, identical twin sisters Hunny and Bunny Feller landed summer jobs as waitresses at the Laurel Park Hotel in New York's Catskill Mountains.
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