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DappledDolphin

The Girl Who Slept for 32 Years

In 1876, a 14-year-old girl named Karolina Olsson from Oknö, Sweden, went to bed with a toothache — and didn’t wake up for 32 years. Her family cared for her the entire time, feeding her milk and sugar water while she lay completely unresponsive. Then, in 1908, after being moved to a hospital, she suddenly woke up — calm, kind, and totally unaware that decades had passed. She still thought it was the 1870s and had never heard of electric lights, cars, or telephones. Doctors still can’t explain what happened. Some say it was extreme catatonia or psychogenic amnesia caused by trauma; others whisper about the paranormal — suspended animation, maybe even time displacement. Whatever the truth, Karolina went on to live a peaceful life until 1950. She quite literally slept through history. Would you call this a medical mystery — or something else entirely? 👀 #WeirdFinds #UnexpectedHistory #Unbelievable

The Girl Who Slept for 32 Years
jenna98

Ghost child?

What do y’all think this is? This was captured on my aunt’s Ring camera a few nights ago around 8:30 PM. She lives on a rural, dirt road- literally in the middle of nowhere with nothing but farmland. Very few people live out here and the few who do are really old. No children live nearby. The figure running by appears to be no older than 4 or maybe 5. If you listen closely, it makes audible footsteps as it runs. The dogs are clearly alert and barking. The house is over 100 years old, a woman burned to death in the backyard when it was first built. Over the years, the house has been renovated, and several workers spotted the woman’s ghost. Some of them were so spooked that they refused to finish the job. The house always felt eerie to me, even when I was a little kid. I’m by no means a ghost expert, so chime in with your thoughts! #DidThatHappen #DoYouBelieve #Horror #WeirdFinds

Ghost child?
melanie

There were only 3 people in this picture...

I have kept this picture for years. Nobody can tell me who the kid on the left is. Everyone in it is grown now, yet no friend or family member matches the description of that child from back then. The house where it was taken was the closest thing I have ever had to a movie moment in my life. One night, after my toddler and partner had gone to sleep, I sat in the large open living room playing video games. The wood floors carried every sound, so you could hear anyone coming before they reached you. I paused for a moment to grab a cigarette and step outside. In the middle of the room sat my child’s little ride-on train, the kind with a handle at the back to help them walk, with buttons that light up and make noise. As I reached for my smokes, the train rolled toward me. Something had pressed the horn and the lights flickered on as it slid to a stop right in front of me. Without thinking, I drew my piece and aimed at it. It did nothing, but somehow the light made me feel better. That house had a way of unsettling everyone. My siblings, who lived there before I took over the lease from my mom, had their own stories. We did not renew it when the time came, and even now I wonder how the new owners feel inside those walls. My little brother is still terrified of this picture, and I cannot blame him. #DidThatHappen #Horror #WeirdFinds

There were only 3 people in this picture...
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