r/coincidence • u/One_Performer_7202 • 11h ago
r/coincidence • u/Comfortable_Bus_1488 • 1d ago
45
I was staring down a .45 colt yesterday, honestly i woulda done it if my bestie didnt hmu đ.. But the strange thing was j had my earbud in and the music app the only way to skip it is through the app, my phone wasnt touching anything, and 45 by shinedown started playing, and the songs were getting skipped somehow, pardon me was playing as i was contemplating mg decision and it skipped through like 15 songs it got to Your Decision- Alice in Chains.. I had my finger on the trigger atp but i got a notification and i figure i oughta check who it is and i could choose the last things i say to someone.. Ended up puffin' onnat za and hangin out for a bit. But the song thjng was a hell of a coincidence, i keep thinking about how strange it was
r/coincidence • u/Conceptual_Sonic168 • 3d ago
Have you ever brushed off a coincidence regarding a person, only for things to keep coming up almost like âsignsâ?
Hey guys! Just as the title says, Iâm wondering if anyone has ever encountered so many coincidences in a row regarding a person that it seems really weird or intentional?
Recently, a girl I dated for a couple months last year has been on my mind. I donât particularly wish to reconnect with her or anything, we both wished each other well but that was it. I suppose I wouldnât be opposed to a final conversation but itâs whatever. We no longer have each other on social media or anything.
A couple of examples of recent âhuhâŚâ moments:
My laptop had to be repaired the other day, when I got it back I opened it up and it was set to the date of her birthday. (Which happened several months ago) Once I logged in the date set completely back to normal.
On Instagram a random public account came up in my usual feed, Iâve never seen this person before, but the personâs name was my exâs first name and my last name (kinda weird).
I completed a quiz in a newspaper for my Grandpa, the only question he hadnât answered was one specific piece of trivia that I only knew because of her (because it was almost like an inside joke between us, and I even got her a gift based on it once).
I had a dream that practically replicated our entire first date, the occasional weird dream interruption happened here and there, but it was our first date all over again.
I went to visit my parents house, went into the bathroom and as I was washing my hands I spotted the manufacturer of the sink is literally the town she lives in written in huge capital letters. (I obviously lived in this house my whole childhood, Iâd never ever noticed that before).
And finally its come in causal convo from friends of friends of friends or from the very rare mutual on social that there were literally consecutive days where we were in the same place at the same time or just missed each other.
So yeah. Thereâs been a couple more moments like this that felt extremely weird but they escape my mind right now. I know the general idea of âonce something is on your mind, you see it everywhereâ but it felt very jarring and itâs not like I go out of my way to look for her or think of her.
Is the universe telling me sheâs gonna contact me or something đđ You guys got any examples of this happening?
r/coincidence • u/JesseTheClassy • 2d ago
Just found this amusing: Two YouTube short videos in my recommended feed both referenced the word "long distance", and both were recently uploaded videos
r/coincidence • u/PleasantLow670 • 3d ago
Invitation to an open experiment on coincidences
For the past few months I've been thinking about a simple question.
Whenever something highly unusual happens, people naturally ask: "What are the odds?"
The problem is that we almost never have enough data to answer. We remember remarkable coincidences. We rarely record all the ordinary days when nothing unusual happened. That makes it almost impossible to distinguish between genuine statistical anomalies, selection bias, and the way human memory naturally favors surprising events.
I'd like to try something different.
I'm organizing an open long-term experiment where volunteers don't have to keep journals or manually record daily events.
Instead, the experiment uses a simple, repeatable random task performed through the app. Participants generate simulated lottery entries (no real money involved), optionally record how "lucky" they feel that day, and the system automatically tracks both objective and subjective trends over time.
The goal is not to predict lottery numbers or encourage gambling. The lottery simulation is simply a standardized source of random outcomes that makes it possible to compare observations across many participants.
Over time, participants can compare: objective random outcomes, their own perceived luck, and anonymized community-wide trends.
The goal is not to prove or disprove fate, synchronicity, destiny, manifestation, simulation theory, or any particular worldview. The goal is much simpler: Can coincidence itself be studied scientifically if enough structured data are collected?
Participation takes only a minute or two per day. All data are anonymized, and only aggregated statistics are shared.
I'm genuinely curious whether anyone here would be interested in participating. Even if you think the whole idea is fundamentally flawed, I'd love to hear why.
r/coincidence • u/tylerfioritto • 4d ago
f*** CSG. You finally broke me. Iâm done care about your feelings & decorum BS
r/coincidence • u/RealisticShoulder337 • 6d ago
Grandparentâs last goodbye after I buried them
I never saw dolphins before.
It was my grandmotherâs favorite animal. She died 18 years ago. She used to gift me dolphin jewellery, we all associated it with her.
I travelled the world, went to places that had dolphins. Was looking for them, trying to catch a glimpse of them. never saw any.
In April, I told my grandpa I was going to Istanbul with my partner. He told me it was one of the first places he visited with my grandma, the great love of his life.
A violent cancer took him two weeks later ; so nasty that he got diagnosed post-mortem.
I bury him, then go to Istanbul, still in shock
One evening, we pass by the Bosphorus water with my partner, we see two dolphins, jumping together.
Thatâs how I knew they could meet again. They were born fleeing bombs, eating rotten beans, sharing food with rats, dreaming of freedom. I hope they died in peace, so loved.
Now they enjoy together.
r/coincidence • u/Guilty_Permission_25 • 6d ago
I see you Reddit
Reddit making art amount of two different posts lol
r/coincidence • u/Giorgina898989 • 7d ago
Coincidenza o è stata mia nonna????
Premetto dicendo che Mia nonna è morta il 25 giugno del 2024.
Io faccio lâaddetta vendite e ad ogni vendita che faccio devo chiedere se il cliente ha la fidelity card, e se ce lâha devo chiedere nome e cognome.
Il 25 giugno scorso ( 2026 ) mi ero proprio scordata che era lâanniversario della morte e per me era un giorno come un altro. Entra questa signora che vuole comprare del caffè ( io lavoro in un negozio che vende caffè, tazze ecc ) le chiedo il nome e lei mi dice: Assunta ( il nome di mia nonna, è un nome molto vecchio ed è rarissimo sentirlo ormai ), io allora penso: wow, lo stesso nome di mia nonna⌠ma anche in quel momento non penso che era il suo anniversario đ lâho ricordato solo il giorno dopo.
Poi, indagando, ho scoperto che questa signora è venuta anche a dicembre nel mio negozio e le ho fatto io la fidelity card, non è una cliente abituale, solo quelle due volteâŚ
Io credo che non sia una coincidenza, poi con un nome cosÏ raro⌠credo che sia mia nonna che abbia fatto in modo di fare entrare quella signora cosÏ io pensassi a lei.. voi cosa ne pensate?
Grazie a chi risponderĂ , ogni pensiero sarĂ prezioso
r/coincidence • u/Feisty-Action-4650 • 7d ago
Coincidence?
know this might sound a little crazy, but I honestly don't know who else to ask. Over the past couple of months, I've noticed that something bad seems to happen to me and my boyfriend every 2â3 weeks, almost like clockwork. I distinctly remember splitting a pole, and then about 2 hours later was when everything started to happen, but I don't know if that pertains to anything. I can't tell if it's just a coincidence or if I'm overthinking it.
For example, we were in a car accident, and then about 2â3 weeks later, we almost slid off a hill. Thankfully, we ended up in a ditch instead of going over. Things like that and other random incidents just keep happening, and it's starting to make me wonder if there's something more going on. Has anyone else experienced something like this, or does anyone have any ideas?
r/coincidence • u/MasterpieceDear1465 • 7d ago
Hair?
For a few years now, Iâve been noticing every time I eat, I find hair on my food. Iâm talking about restaurants, home cooked meals, friendâs houses, there was a few times Iâve even found hair on packaged items.
Today though it totally makes no sense to me!! I had the responsibility of cooking dinner for my family this evening and it was just me in the kitchen till I finished. I decided to fix me a plate first and as Iâm eating I feel in my mouth a good sized strand of hair. I have no clue how that got in there when it was me by myself in the kitchen.
What makes this even more bizarre is that Iâm bald. I havenât had long hair or any hair since 2022 đ I feel like Iâm lowkey getting some witch craft done on me.
r/coincidence • u/Mission-Scheme9237 • 7d ago
What is something that is so ridiculously coincidental that you low-key suspect itâs pre-planned?
r/coincidence • u/Expert-Pipe-1382 • 9d ago
Mark on a wall in my house shaped like Estonia (in Estonia)
galleryr/coincidence • u/thefollowerohio • 9d ago
My brain refuses to believe there are FOUR people in this photo
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