Ep: 44 The Dancing Plague of 1518
Apr 29, 2023•1 hr 2 min
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Episode description
Hello Strangers!
Being Dead Serious podcast episode 44:
The Dancing Plague of 1518 is now available.
In July 1518, residents of the city of Strasbourg were struck by a sudden and seemingly uncontrollable urge to dance. And by August.... this never ending dancing had claimed as many as 400 victims.
What could have led these people to dance themselves to death?
Join us in a little jig as we dance the Devil out of us.
Stay Strange!
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