Mass Hysteria

Is This The Most Bizarre Mass Hysteria That Killed Hundreds?

The mysterious dancing plague of 1518 in Strasbourg that caused hundreds to dance uncontrollably until death, remains one of history's most bizarre cases of mass hysteria.

The Dancing Plague of 1518: When a Town Danced Until Death

The mysterious dancing plague of 1518 in Strasbourg where hundreds of people danced uncontrollably for months, leading to exhaustion and death.

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