It's fascinating when you dive into the cultural context of these trials. The idea of a divine justice system wasn't just about superstitious belief; it was a way to put decisions into the hands of God because they believed earthly judges could be corrupt or biased. This way, it was …

Imagine just vibing in Strasbourg and your neighbor starts breaking into dance and keeps going...and going...and going. Seriously though historians have a few theories on this. Stress-induced psychosis has happened elsewhere, like the Tanganyika laughter epidemic of '62. Life was tough in the 1500s, so folks might've just hit a …