Ever stumbled upon someone and thought, “Wait… that’s the same person?” It’s like the universe loves to mess with our minds — especially under today’s cosmic vibe, where Mercury’s playfully tangled with Neptune’s fog, making all sorts of identity mishaps oh-so-apt. Reddit user @TheLastSentenceIsGay kicked off a wild thread asking which personalities grabbed headlines for two completely unrelated reasons, turning the spotlight into a bizarre mashup of “No way, that’s that guy?!” Prepare to have your brain tickled and your notions of celebrity scrambled, because these 21 stories are as unpredictable as a Mercury retrograde chaos spiral… but way more fun. Trust me, you won’t look at familiar faces the same again.

Recently on Reddit, user @TheLastSentenceIsGay asked, “Which person got attention for two completely unrelated things, making you think ‘Wait, that was that guy!?'” The examples will simply blow your mind, so here are just 21 that stood out:

Responses below have been edited for length, clarity, and accuracy.

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