Dark History
17: People Danced Until They LITERALLY Died?! - The Dancing Plague of 1518
Wed, 27 Oct 2021
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In 1518, the peasants of Strasbourg, France began dancing and couldn’t stop. Because of it, 15 people were dying per day. Historians don’t know what caused it, but they all agree that it absolutely happened. Today, Bailey tells the puzzling story of a mysterious Dancing Plague that gripped this town and disappeared just as quickly as it arrived! Episode sponsors include: Hunt a Killer, Wicked Clothes, SimpliSafe and Square Space! Learn more during the podcast about special offers! For 10% off go to Wickedclothes.com and use promo code DARKHISTORY.
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