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Bizarre Events · 1500s
The Town That Couldn’t Stop Dancing
In Strasbourg in 1518, a prolonged dancing outbreak drew in dozens of people and baffled the city’s authorities.
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The strange part—without losing the facts.
In Strasbourg in 1518, a prolonged dancing outbreak drew in dozens of people and baffled the city’s authorities.
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