Oh no! You've been bitten by a venomous spider! What can you do? Well, you should probably just dance until you feel better, or die from exhaustion. This week on That Time When, Barnaby looks at the phenomenon of Tarantism. Was it a genuine attempt to cure poisons? Or was it just a big excuse to have a party? Also, enjoy Amelia's lengthy rant on the nature of secret underground cults.

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