AIRPORT. THE BIG GAME IS ALREADY PROVING TO BE PRETTY DIVISIVE IN HOMES ACROSS THE COUNTRY. KMBC 9’S PEYTON HEADLEE MET TWIN SISTERS TONIGHT, WHO PLAN TO DRESS VERY DIFFERENT ON GAME DAY. >> I LOVE FOOTBALL. I LOVE WATCHING FOOTBALL. >> WITH FRAMES ON THE WALLS, MAHOMES SIGNED FOOTBALLS ON THE DRESSERS, AND HATS HUNG AROUND THE HOUSE, IT’S CLEAR DONNA GUNN HAS BEEN A CHIEFS FAN FOR A WHILE. >> AS LONG AS I CAN REMEMBER. >> BUT HER TWIN SISTER, BORN MINUTES AFTER HER, NOW LIVING ELEVEN HUNDRED MILES AWAY, HAS SOME DIFFERENT DECOR. >> I WANT YOU TO LOOK AT MY WALL, MY LITTLE SHRINE TO THE EAGLES. >> YES I SEE IT. >> LINDA AND DONNA ARE IDENTICAL IN THEIR LOOKS AND THEIR LAUGH. BUT, LINDA IS AN EAGLES FAN. DONNA, CLEARLY, IS NOT. >> WELCOME TO EAGLES COUNTRY. >> WE’RE NOT THERE. WE’RE IN CHIEFS KINGDOM. >> MY KELCE IS BETTER. >> AHEAD OF THE SUPERBOWL, THEY HAVE BEEN EXCHANGING SOME FRIENDLY FAMILY FIRE. >> OUR KELCE IS BIGGER THAN YOUR KELCE. >> THE TOPICS RANGING FROM THE PLAYERS, TO THE FOOD. >> PHILADELPHIA CHEESESTEAK. >> YOU WANNA SEE MY SANDWICH. >> I DO LOVE BBQ SOME GOOD KANSAS CITY BBQ. >> AS COMPETITIVE AS THEY ARE, THIS MATCH UP IS SOMETHING THEY HAVE ALWAYS HOPED FOR. >> WE BOTH LOVE EACH OTHERS TEAMS WE REALLY DO, BUT DONNA’S TEAM FIRST IS CHIEFS LOYALTY AND MY TEAM FIRST IS EAGLES LOYALTY. >> BOTH ARE CONFIDENT IN THEIR COLORS. >> SO ARE YOU GONNA BE SAD WHEN YOU LOSE? >> NO IM NOT GONNA BE SAD
‘My Kelce is better’: Super Bowl sparks rivalry for identical twin sisters
Linda Garrison and Donna Gunn are identical in their looks and their laugh, but they’ll be wearing different colors this Sunday.
Updated: 5:05 PM CST Feb 6, 2023
The Super Bowl is already proving to be divisive in homes across the country. With Kansas City Chiefs framed pictures on the walls, Mahomes-signed footballs on the dressers, and hats hung around the house — it’s clear Donna Gunn has been a Chiefs fan for a while.“As long as I can remember,” Gunn said. “I love football. I love watching football. And I especially like it now because I do like winning.”Her twin sister, born minutes after her and now living 1,100 miles away, has some different décor in her home. “I want you to look at my wall — my little shrine to the Eagles,” Linda Garrison said. Linda Garrison and Donna Gunn are identical in their looks and their laughs. But Linda is a Philadelphia Eagles fan. And Donna, clearly, is not. Ahead of the Super Bowl, they have been exchanging some friendly family fire. The topics range from the players to the staple foods of each city. “My Kelce is better,” Gunn said. “Our Kelce is bigger than your Kelce,” Garrison said. As competitive as they are, this matchup is something they have always hoped for. “We were very excited for each other. I was so excited that the Eagles won their conference, and I was extremely excited we won our conference,” Gunn said. “To us, that was almost the highlight right there that our two teams get to play together.””We both love each other’s teams, we really do, but Donna’s team first is Chiefs loyalty and my team first is Eagles loyalty. That is where we stand. We do not cross that line,” Garrison said.Both are confident in their colors ahead of the big game on Sunday. Gunn will be watching from Kansas City. Garrison will be watching from Philadelphia.
The Super Bowl is already proving to be divisive in homes across the country.
With Kansas City Chiefs framed pictures on the walls, Mahomes-signed footballs on the dressers, and hats hung around the house — it’s clear Donna Gunn has been a Chiefs fan for a while.
“As long as I can remember,” Gunn said. “I love football. I love watching football. And I especially like it now because I do like winning.”
Her twin sister, born minutes after her and now living 1,100 miles away, has some different décor in her home.
“I want you to look at my wall — my little shrine to the Eagles,” Linda Garrison said.
Linda Garrison and Donna Gunn are identical in their looks and their laughs. But Linda is a Philadelphia Eagles fan. And Donna, clearly, is not.
Ahead of the Super Bowl, they have been exchanging some friendly family fire. The topics range from the players to the staple foods of each city.
“My Kelce is better,” Gunn said.
“Our Kelce is bigger than your Kelce,” Garrison said.
As competitive as they are, this matchup is something they have always hoped for.
“We were very excited for each other. I was so excited that the Eagles won their conference, and I was extremely excited we won our conference,” Gunn said. “To us, that was almost the highlight right there that our two teams get to play together.”
“We both love each other’s teams, we really do, but Donna’s team first is Chiefs loyalty and my team first is Eagles loyalty. That is where we stand. We do not cross that line,” Garrison said.
Both are confident in their colors ahead of the big game on Sunday. Gunn will be watching from Kansas City. Garrison will be watching from Philadelphia.
