Choreomania

From the 14th to the 16th centuries there were outbreaks of many illnesses and plagues, some more familiar than others, some wilder and stranger than others. In this week’s episode, Robin dances us through the topic of Choreomania, the dancing plague, it is a weird and wild ride.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dancing_mania
https://www.ripleys.com/weird-news/dancing-plague-choreomania/
http://mentalfloss.com/article/13097/5-historical-manias-gripped-societies-then-disappeared
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/strange-case-dancing-mania-struck-germany-six-centuries-ago-today-180959549/

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