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In today’s world where the lines between the personal and public lives of celebrities often blur, a recent Instagram post by Jennifer Lopez has sent fans into a frenzy. It’s no secret that Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez were once a power couple that commanded attention both on and off the red carpet. But some issues were stirring underneath the facade they portrayed in the media.

Though they had met way back in 2005 while being married to other people, their friendship evolved into a romantic relationship in 2017. But marked by public appearances and shared business ventures, it came to an apparent halt earlier this year, leaving fans to wonder if the romance had truly concluded. This was quite a shock for the public given that they were engaged for 2 years. But a recent occurrence has fans stirred up again. 

Jennifer Lopez’s Instagram Post About ‘Alex Rodriguez’ Creates Uproar

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Yesterday, JLo posted some images on Instagram, reminiscing about August. From business to personal, fans appreciated every aspect of it, even comparing a Ben Affleck tribute to Rodriguez. But what truly snagged their attention was the 5th picture, where Lopez was taking a selfie with a scenic backdrop. In a bizarre lookalike situation, the man in that picture looked eerily similar to A-Rod, her ex-fiancé.

 

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The image of Lopez and Alex Rodriguez lookalike struck the fans’ curiosity. In no time of posting the photos, fans started pointing out uncanny resemblances of that man to the former New York Yankees slugger. 

Rodriguez had a happy relationship going on with JLo until they announced their separation in 201. JLo’s social media post left fans guessing about the ex-couple’s past, digging up long-forgotten memories. Soon after that, they discussed the possibility of them getting back together.

A Wildfire Of Gossip Based Off ‘Guessing’

Fans took to the comments section to discuss a possible rekindling between the two icons. With the comments section ablaze and gossip running wild, one question remains on everyone’s minds. Could this be a reconnection of two former flames or simply a friendly encounter? But do note that this was NOT actually Alex Rodriguez. 

It is quite remarkable how a single doubtful speculation can set the public on a speculation spree. This was just the start of the conjecture. Here is what the comments said. 

“I thought this dude in the 5th pic was AROD 🤣”

“Why did I think picture #5 was Arod at first 😅🤣🤣 anyone else?”

Upon realizing that it was just an ARod look alike, fans also jovially exclaimed –

“😂😂 me too I was about to say what’s going on”

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One was relieved to see the BEN necklace at the end, realizing it couldn’t have been Lopez’s ex-fiance.

“me too!!! Until I saw a post with BEN on her necklace. I’m so relieved! Lol. 😅😂”

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The image has proven to be the catalyst for a whirlwind of speculation. Nevertheless, neither JLo nor Alex Rodriguez have not commented on this officially. It is clear from the images that JLo is still with Ben Affleck. The earlier flame, A-Rod, remains just that. 

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