Bug in a Rug

Ep. 32 Blackbirds Don't Dance, but People Do!


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Join us for some Quaran-TEA! We discuss two other plagues that befell the planet, including blackbirds raining from the sky and an incident where people just wouldn't stop dancing. 

 

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Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beebe,_Arkansas

https://www.mapquest.com/us/arkansas/beebe-ar-282026015

https://www.thv11.com/article/news/local/animal/where-are-they-now-beebe-blackbirds/91-614965981

https://abcnews.go.com/US/dead-blackbirds-fall-sky-beebe-arkansas-years-eve/story?id=15269793

https://io9.gizmodo.com/why-are-thousands-of-dead-birds-suddenly-falling-from-t-5725175

https://www.britannica.com/place/Strasbourg

https://www.britannica.com/event/dancing-plague-of-1518

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strasbourg

https://www.webmd.com/vitamins/ai/ingredientmono-431/ergot

Physicians, Plagues and Progress: The History of Western Medicine from Antiquity to Antibiotics by Allan Chapman

https://www.themystica.com/mystica/articles/d/demonic_possession.htm

https://health.alot.com/wellness/the-5-craziest-cases-of-mass-psychogenic-illness---9459

https://www.historicmysteries.com/dancing-plague-of-1518/

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

https://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=140

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