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The following is a '''list of famous pairs''' (human or otherwise), organized by category then alphabet. For famous twins, refer to the [[list of twins]].

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[[#A|A]] [[#B|B]] [[#C|C]] [[#D|D]] [[#E|E]] [[#F|F]] [[#G|G]] [[#H|H]] [[#I|I]] [[#J|J]] [[#K|K]] [[#L|L]] [[#M|M]] [[#N|N]] [[#O|O]] [[#P|P]] [[#Q|Q]] [[#R|R]] [[#S|S]] [[#T|T]] [[#U|U]] [[#V|V]] [[#W|W]] [[#X|X]] [[#Y|Y]] [[#Z|Z]]

== Living or historical human pairs ==

(contracted; show full)*[[Large Magellanic Cloud]] & [[Small Magellanic Cloud]]
*[[Rhode Island]] & [[Providence Plantations]]

== Science, engineering and technological pairs ==

*[[Adenine]] & [[thymine]] (DNA base pair)
*[[Bass]] & [[treble]]
*[[
Proton]] & [[neutronGuanine]] and [[cytosine]] (other DNA base pair)
*[[Proton]] & [[neutron]]
*[[Electricity]] & [[magnetism]]

== Other categories ==

*[[Incubus]] & [[Succubus]]
*[[One Man & His Dog]]
*[[Only Fools and Horses|Only Fools & Horses]]
*  Press & Journal

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== A ==
*[[Pierre Abelard|Abelard & Heloise]]
*[[Abercrombie & Fitch]]
*[[Joseph Addison|Addison]] & [[Richard Steele|Steele]]
*[[American Falls]] & [[Horseshoe Falls]]
*[[Amos & Andy]]
*[[animus]] & [[anima]]

== B ==
*[[1927 in music|The Babbitt & the Bromide]]
*[[Badminton|Battledore & Shuttlecock]]
*[[Baskin-Robbins|Baskin & Robbins]]
*[[Beany and Cecil|Beany & Cecil]]
*[[Ben and Jerry|Ben & Jerry]]
*[[Benjamin Britten]] & [[Peter Pears]]
*[[Black & Decker]]
*[[Monopoly_(game)|Boardwalk & Park Place]]
*[[Bolsheviks]] & [[Mensheviks]]
*[[Robert Browning]] & [[Elizabeth Barrett Browning|Elizabeth Barrett]]
*[[Archery|Bow & Arrow]]
*[[Bubble and Squeak|Bubble & Squeak]] (dish made from leftover potatoes and cabbage)
*[[Buck and Bubbles|Buck & Bubbles]]
*[[Burke and Hare|Burke & Hare]]
*[[George Burns]] & [[Gracie Allen]]
*[[Aaron Burr]] & [[Alexander Hamilton]]⏎
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== C ==
*[[Julius Caesar|Caesar]] & [[Cleopatra]]
*[[Cain]] & [[Abel]]
*[[Calvin and Hobbes]]
*[[Carriage return]] & [[Line feed]]
*"Cav and Pag" ([[Cavalleria Rusticana]] and [[I_Pagliacci]], short operas frequently performed together)
*[[Chang and Eng Bunker|Chang & Eng]]
*[[Chas and Dave|Chas 'n Dave]]
*[[Cheech and Chong|Cheech & Chong]]
*[[Cherubim]] & [[Seraphim]]
*[[Car Talk|Click & Clack]] (the tappet brothers)
*[[Emily Cox]] & [[Henry Rathvon]]
*[[Crips]] & [[Bloods]]
*[[Pierre Curie|Pierre]] & [[Marie Curie]]
*[[Currier and Ives|Currier & Ives]]
*[[Saint_Cyril|Cyril]] & [[Methodius]]
*[[cytosine]] & [[thymine]] (DNA base pair)

== D ==
*[[Dallas]] & [[Fort Worth]]
*[[Damon and Pythias|Damon & Pythias]]
*[[Danger Mouse|Danger Mouse & Penfold]]
*[[David]] & [[Goliath]]
*[[Death]] & [[Taxes]] (proverbial pairing of two inevitabilities)
*[[Dick & Jane]] (siblings in the [[Scott, Foresman]] primary readers, very widely used in the U. S.)
*[[Big Diomede Island]] & [[Little Diomede Island]]
*The [[Dioscuri]]
*The [[Big Dipper]] & the [[Little Dipper]]⏎
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== E ==
*[[J. Presper Eckert|Eckert]] & [[John W. Mauchly|Mauchly]]
*[[England]] & [[Wales]]
*[[ASCII#ASCII_Control_Characters|ENQ & ACK]]
*[[Evan and Jaron|Evan & Jaron]]
*[[Exchange & Mart]]
*[[Thomas Edison|Edison]] & [[Joseph_Swan|Swan]]
(contracted; show full)*[[King Solomon]] & the [[Queen of Sheba]]
*[[Somerville and Ross]]
*[[Sonny & Cher]]
*[[Sooty|Sooty & Sweep]]
*[[Stalagmites]] & [[Stalactites]]
*[[Starsky and Hutch|Starsky & Hutch]]
*[[Steptoe and Son]]
*[[Strauss and Howe|Strauss & Howe]]
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== T ==

*[[Tex and Jinx|Tex & Jinx]]
*[[Thelma and Louise|Thelma & Louise]]
*[[Thunder]] & [[lightening]]
*[[Tintin]] & Snowy
*[[Tom & Jerry]]
(contracted; show full)*[[House of York|York]] & [[House of Lancaster|Lancaster]]

== Z ==
*[[Zager and Evans|Zager & Evans]]
*[[Zenith]] & [[Nadir]]
*[[Zenon_of_Citium|Zeno]] & [[Chrysippus]] (see also [[Stoicism]])
*[[Zero]] & [[One]]
*[[Zeus]] & [[Ganymede (mythology)|Ganymede]]