A WONDROUS CONTAGION OF 1518

In the year during 1518, a most peculiar affliction struck the city of Strasbourg. One fateful, Frau Troffea, a woman known, was observed dancing in the streets in a frenzy. Her vigor was unmatched, and she danced tirelessly for days. Folklore spread like wildfire as others began by a similar urge to dance. Hundreds throughout the city joined in,