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>> and i remember being with david in the kitchen. we were like really nervous. i mean, we were jumping around. we were 19 years old. this was surreal. david picked up the phone and he called information. and he reached eddy's mom. >> and i said, hi, is eddy home? she says, no, who's calling, please. and i thought, okay, now i got to go into this whole thing on the phone. and i said, well, my name is david kellman and i was born july 12th, 1961, and i'm looking at a newspaper, and basically, i think i'm looking at two of me. i think i might be the third. and i think she dropped the phone, actu...

And she shows me a newspaper with a picture of two boys. and i had to focus. and i looked at the photograph and i said, is that david? and she's like, no, but look at the hands. and i was like, holy mackerel, this is beyond amazing. >> this was a picture in the newspaper of two guys in the "post." and i picked up the picture and i looks at it. and i was like in shock. because the two guys in the "post" look exactly, exactly like my -- like my friend david. i stared at it. and it wasn't even just the look on their face. it was the way they were holding their hands. they had these big, meaty han...

>> eddy was in the hospital for i think it was three weeks and then he came back to work at the restaurant. i wasn't there. i think he could give you better detail about it. >> i was run ning the kitchen. he was running the front of the house. that's the way it worked. i didn't know where he was. he lived across the street. >> so david called me from the restaurant and he asked me to look out the window to see if eddy's car was in the driveway because if it was in the driveway we knew he was home. so the car was in the driveway. i said to david, do you want me

Can't explain it. i haven't got the terminology. >> one of our reporters came running over to me and said, you're not going to believe this, you are not going to believe the call we just got. you know the two kids on the front page today? well, there's a third. >> they even moved the same way. all of us just sat back and watched three separate lives becoming one. >> the way i put it was, i look more like eddy than i did david, and more like david than i did eddy, and more like either of them like they did each other. does that make sense? and then we started comparing notes. >> what do 19-year...

Booze, cigarettes, food, women, music, cars. i had just bought a brand-new mercury capri, which i loved. bobby had this maroon, beat-up, old voe voe with cracked leather seats. and i'm like, son of prominent scarsdale physician, huh? >> i think it was eddy who said right at the beginning, i don't know if this will turn out to be great or terrible. >> so there was always a question mark, a big question mark about where the story eventually was going. >> we didn't realize from then on just how much things were going to change. >> one of the most remarkable stories i have seen in some time. a sto...