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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/tyrion2024 on 2025-05-20 05:16:56+00:00.

Original Title: TIL a Croatian woman died of unknown natural causes alone in her apartment; her body remained undisturbed for 42 years until it was discovered sitting in front of her TV in 2008. It’s thought that the isolated position of the place allowed the decomposition to go unnoticed until mummification set in