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The Identical Triplets: Nicole, Erica, and Jaclyn Dahm

The Experiment

At first, what the producers asked seemed strange. They asked Nicole, Erica, and Jaclyn to meet with Lisa Guerrero, a journalist who was researching the new industry of DNA testing, to see how accurate and reliable the tests are. The triplets were the perfect “control group” since their DNA is identical.

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Source: YouTube

At-home DNA kits have been very popular in the past few years. People have a natural inclination to know where they came from and are willing to pay money to find out. DNA testing has subsequently become extremely common and affordable. The most popular DNA testing kits are 23andMe and Ancestry.com. They analyze their clients’ data and tell them about their family history.