Amazing True Story: The Woman Who Survived Being 'Frozen Solid'

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Amazing True Story: The Woman Who Survived Being 'Frozen Solid'
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Early one New Year's Eve morning in Minnesota, back in 1980, a man named Wally Nelson stumbled across the body of his friend, lying in the snow just a few meters from his door.

Yet within just a few hours, warmed by heating pads, Hilliard's body returned to a state of health. She was talking by noon, and with little more than some numb, blistered toes, was soon discharged to live an unremarkable life unaffected by her night as a human popsicle.Unlike many materials, water takes up a greater volume as a solid than it does as a liquid.

Without anything more to go on than external observations, it's hard to say for sure how Hilliard's body withstood being frozen. Was there something unique about her body chemistry? Or even the make-up of her tissues?

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