Coincidences happen every day — most mean nothing, but a few of these 18 photos are so perfectly timed you'll swear the universe paused to take them. Some are funny, some are awkward, and one could spark a very awkward conversation with your partner.

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We've collected the 18 best photographic coincidences — all you have to do is scroll through the images in the gallery. Don't forget to comment with your favorite (and tag the person who needs to see #9).

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1. Nice eyes, you guys.

2. Well, ya don’t say?

3. Gotta say, the odds are even lower since it’s a double rainbow.

4. Somewhere out there, Bill Murray is crying with joy.

5. He may be bad at driving, but he’s awesome at predictions.

6. I hope you were being sarcastic, mug.

7. Now that’s a hot RV.

8. IKEA, where cheap lamps and boyfriends are made.

9. Awkwaaaaaaard.

10. Hey girl, nice cups.

11. Gotta hand it to her, she technically wasn’t swearing.

12. Ah-ha! What goes around, comes around. Even bunny ears.

13. He and his socks were made to be together.

14. This is where it all started…

15. My entire life was a lie thanks to you, pasta.

16. Time traveler alert!

17. Well, what did they expect a baby Superman to do?

18. Black Friday at Wal-Mart is better when you can travelthrough time.

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