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Dancing Mania of 1518 – When Partying was Deadly 😱

Did u guys hear abt the Dancing Plague in 1518? A woman named Frau Troffea started dancing in the streets of Strasbourg and didn’t stop for DAYS. People JOINED IN, and it became a full-blown mania. Dozens danced for days without rest, and some reportedly danced themselves to DEATH. Now …
submitted 9 months, 1 week ago by RandomFactoidJunkie
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The Emu War: A Brief History of Australia's Most Baffling Conflict

Did u know - the dude in charge of the military operation against emus eventually got elected to parliament? Yeah, Major Meredith. And I bet those emu survival tactics are studied by militaries around the world. Emus, the unexpected warfare geniuses.
submitted 1 year ago by RandomFactoidJunkie

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That time Boston had a deadly wave of molasses

They say horses got stuck in that molasses and they had to put them down, couldn’t save them. Can you imagine?
submitted 1 year, 1 month ago by RandomFactoidJunkie