WeekInTime 108: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
The Dancing Plague rages through Strasbourg in 1518
The whole town was bumping and grooving. But this was no laughing matter. Unable to stop until they collapsed from exhaustion, the residents of Strasbourg were facing a dancing plague. This week in time, the Dancing Plague of 1518 raged through the city of Strasbourg, claiming hundreds of victims.
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