Emileigh and Morgan kick off the October spooky episode with one of our favorite curse stories! In the Holy Roman Empire all the way in 1518, a town was swept up in a frenzy that occurred more than you think. Happy Spooky Season everyone! 

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https://publicdomainreview.org/essay/the-dancing-plague-of-1518/

https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20220512-the-people-who-danced-themselves-to-death

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dancing_mania#

https://connection.newmanministry.com/saint/saint-vitus/

https://www.stvituscatholicschoolofdance.com/st-vitus

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-students-twitcnew-york-h/schools-end-clears-up-new-york-students-mystery-twitching-idUSBRE85M0DF20120623/

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Paracelsus