S3 Ep8: Get Down with the Sickness, It’s Societal Mania!
Strange and Unexplained with Daisy Eagan
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The Battle of St. Bitus
The clergy was still under the impression that St. Bitus was mad AF and cursing Strauss Borgian's left and right. The guild of physicians proposed a more medical cause suggesting the dancers were afflicted with overheated blood which actually sounds to me like a rather eastern diagnosis. Unfortunately however the cure for overheated blood was bloodletting but for some reason the decision was made to let the dancers just dance it off rather than bleed it out. Before you knew it, the dancing crowd that was at first a few dozen became more than 400 people.
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