1.14 Dancing Plagues through History

Dance plagues were a very real thing, where people danced themselves to death in the streets of Europe. Learn the stories behind them with Scoot as Red takes us on a journey to medieval Europe. Music is thanks to the incredibly talented and amazing Teresa Suydam!!Sources:https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/strange-case-dancing-mania-struck-germany-six-centuries-ago-today-180959549/https://www.thelancet.com/article/S0140-6736(09)60386-X/fulltexthttps://bigthink.com/the-past/dancing-plague-middle-ages/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dancing_maniahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dancing_plague_of_1518https://publicdomainreview.org/essay/the-dancing-plague-of-1518/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.