Wednesday, 11 July 2018

The Dancing Plague of 1518

quote [ 500 years ago this month, a strange mania seized the city of Strasbourg. Citizens by the hundreds became compelled to dance, seemingly for no reason — jigging trance-like for days, until unconsciousness or, in some cases, death. Ned Pennant-Rea on one of history's most bizarre events. ]

My feet keep dancing, dancing, dancing
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[by ScoobySnacks@2:26amGMT]

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knumbknutz said[1] @ 7:10pm GMT on 13th Jul [Score:1 Insightful]
Too bad that 0-level normals have a pretty high saving throw they need to make

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