A DANCE FEVER OF 1518

A Dance Fever of 1518

In the year in the midst of 1518, a most peculiar affliction struck the city of Strasbourg. Upon a dreary day, Frau Troffea, a woman feared, was observed dancing in the streets in a frenzy. Her vigor was unmatched, and she danced persistently for days. Whispers spread like wildfire as others began by a similar urge to dance. Hundreds across the ci

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