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EPISODE · Aug 16, 2025 · 4 MIN

#8 The Woman Who Sat Dead for 42 Years: The Case of Hedviga Golik

from Curiosity Fuel - Daily stories. Five-minute facts · host Curiosity Studios

In 2008, police in Zagreb, Croatia, made a shocking discovery. They found the body of Hedviga Golik sitting in a chair, watching a black-and-white TV. She had been dead since 1966. This is the unbelievable and true story of how a woman could disappear in plain sight for 42 years, and what it says about modern loneliness.

In 2008, police in Zagreb, Croatia, made a shocking discovery. They found the body of Hedviga Golik sitting in a chair, watching a black-and-white TV. She had been dead since 1966. This is the unbelievable and true story of how a woman could disappear in plain sight for 42 years, and what it says about modern loneliness.

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