Video - The Dancing Plague: A Medieval Mystery

Did you know that in medieval times, people believed that dancing manias were a real thing? In the 14th century, a strange phenomenon called the Dancing Plague struck several towns in Europe. People would dance uncontrollably for days, sometimes even to the point of exhaustion or death. Doctors were puzzled and believed it to be a curse or divine punishment. Imagine dancing non-stop until you drop - talk about a wild party! So next time you feel like dancing, remember to take a break to avoid getting caught up in a dancing mania!