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How Hundreds Danced Themselves to Death | Dancing Plague
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The Dancing Plague
Another theory is that the event was staged, planned and potentially forced onto participants by cults or some other religious groups. The world as they know it is breaking, it's breaking them down mentally, physically. And so this could just be a natural, the world is broken down. Basically, mentally, therefore making them more susceptible to something like this. This is where we just kind of scratch surface. It makes me start to wonder, okay, well, what is the motive? What is this, some sort of cryptic way around a band to spread interesting belief systems that are counter to your normal culture? So the people that are dancing were a cult or basically that. Exactly. Makes sense
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