In 1933, Hungarian pianist and composer Rezső Seress wrote the song “Gloomy Sunday.” Through the years numerous myths and urban legends have surfaced about the song. Also known as the “Hungarian Suicide Song”, many people believe it to be connected with several suicides.   

*Trigger warning, this episode deals with the topic of suicide. Listener discretion is advised.

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Sources:

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/28525/songs-killer-strange-tale-gloomy-sunday

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