On a hot summer day in Germany in 1518, a local woman began dancing in the streets of her hometown. Seems like an innocent enough story, right? But what happens when a few hundred other people join in on the dancing, but you can't stop? Some unseen force is compelling you to dance, even until some of those around you drop dead.
Well, that's what happened to this German village, and today, we discuss the various unconventional ways that the local leaders tried to stop the medieval flash mob.
On a hot summer day in Germany in 1518, a local woman began dancing in the streets of her hometown. Seems like an innocent enough story, right? But what happens when a few hundred other people join in on the dancing, but you can't stop? Some unseen force is compelling you to dance, even until some of those around you drop dead.
Well, that's what happened to this German village, and today, we discuss the various unconventional ways that the local leaders tried to stop the medieval flash mob.