It would be meatloaf if there was some kind of filler, like bread, crackers, or oats. Meatloaf was developed to stretch a pound of ground beef out to feed a big family. This recipe is just super-spiced ground beef.
My apologies, gwdMaine, I know this is not up the our usual standards, but we try to provide distractions from the depressing news of the day, and I was pretty desperate to provide something that didn't involve death and destruction.
The key words are "considered as." The odds of the babies having the same genes are pretty much nil, as you said. But they look enough alike that everyday people will think it anyway. Hey, people have asked me if my daughters are twins, and they aren't even the same race, much less age.
I bet when they're not posing for pictures, these kids wear shirts with their names on them. And how are the boys going to learn to distinguish Daddy from Uncle and Mommy from Aunt?
I suppose that would be a different article. But I see your point. That's why I used the word "overseas" and added the part about North and South America.
Oh wait, I did anyway.