Sarah Palin had already managed to arrive in Boston at the same time as her Republican rival, Mitt Romney.
But today the former Alaskan governor also bumped into another very familiar face - Cecilia Thompson, a professional Palin impersonator.
Smiling broadly as she hugged her mirror image, the publicity-hungry Mrs Palin even had a job offer for Mrs Thompson - press spokesman.
New best friend? Sarah Palin beams as she shakes hands and poses with her lookalike, Cecilia Thompson, outside a church in Boston
As her bemused father, Chuck Heath, looked on, she said: 'Now you go talk to all these reporters. And you speak for me.’
Mrs Thompson, from New England, was waiting for Mrs Palin in the pews when she arrived to visit Old North Church on her One Nation bus tour.
