A State Of Vegetation
Like many people in a similar situation, being pronounced a ‘vegetable’ made his family and friends believe that he would remain that way until the he day died. Gertruda, his wife even said, “I cried a lot, and I prayed a lot. Those who came to see us kept asking: ‘When is he going to die?’ But he’s not dead.” Incredibly, 19 more years would pass and Jan didn’t only survive, he would actually end up waking up.