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The Dancing Plague of 1518 began when a woman named Frau Troffea began dancing fervently in the streets of Strausburg, France, unable to stop. Within a week, 34 others had joined in the strange dancing mania. Local leaders attempted to treat the plague by constructing a stage for dancers and hiring musicians, which only made the situation worse as hundreds joined in and some died of exhaustion. They then took the dancers to a shrine of St. Vitus, where most ceased dancing. Theories for the cause include erg
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