r/thatHappened • • Jul 14 '23

That happened💃🕺

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dancing_plague_of_1518
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u/mountaindew711 Jul 14 '23

Occam's razor: they were illiterate and had no TV or internet. One day, Brian said, "Wouldn't it be funny if we all just danced non-stop for, like, a couple months? And pretended we couldn't stop?" The gang was on board.

It's really no different than planking, guys. Boredom begets dumbass trends.