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1518: When people danced to death

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I had a really hard time deciding what the first post on this blog was going to beπŸ€”πŸ˜’. I thought about writing about  a certain Ghanian monarchπŸ‘‘πŸ¦ who made a very expensive golden mask πŸ’ΈπŸ€‘πŸ’²πŸ’±πŸ’° that was  taken  during a British  invasion, then I thought about a rather funny invention  I came across online involving a chair that relieves stress by massaging your bum in a "smart" way.πŸ˜ŒπŸ˜‚πŸ˜ Luckily I saw a Wikipedia articleπŸ€“πŸ€“ about people that danced to their death.  Yup you read that right, they danced to their death.😒😧 Now that's just weird and funny. This is the "Dancing plague of 1518" Now imagine😣 you were dancing to one of your favorite songs, 😎you Know, that song that brings out the break dancer in you,πŸ‘―πŸ’ƒπŸ•ΊπŸ‘― the one that makes you want to just move your body and let off some steam. (mine is always going to be shape of you by Ed Sheeran).  So there you are dancing, πŸ’ƒπŸ•ΊπŸ•Ίnailing every move and then all of a sudden, unexpectedly  jus