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How Hundreds Danced Themselves to Death | Dancing Plague

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The Modern Dance Plague

The earliest known dancing, mania dancing plague was sometime in seventh century. The last record of one was in the kind of mid-1600s. It's almost like you can get a little bit of insight of the culture just from how these mass psychogenic illnesses work. Like being glued to your phone is that considered kind of a modern plague?

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