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An illustration shows a green armchair with a charred, smoky human silhouette burned into the upholstery, with only a pair of legs and shoes remaining, referencing spontaneous human combustion.
Is spontaneous human combustion real?
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Is Spontaneous Human Combustion Real?: Media

Some of the most famous authors have written about it. But does anyone actually disappear in a puff of smoke?
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Is spontaneous human combustion real?
Should we all be afraid of bursting into flames?
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Artist's conception of spontaneous human combustion
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc./Patrick O'Neill Riley