The Strangest Plagues Throughout History

Malorie's Weird World Adventures

May 08 2024 | 00:56:14

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Join Malorie and her partner Michael Maldonado, a physician sub-specializing in neuroradiology, as they discuss the strangest plagues that have existed throughout history. From biting nuns to the famous Dancing Plague of 1518, Malorie discusses the mythological and cultural influence of these plagues while Michael provides a medical take on these bizarre events. My name is Malorie Mackey, and I’ve always had a strong passion for everything dorky and unusual. My adventures have taken me from working as an editorial writer for various travel platforms to volunteering on scientific expeditions around the world. I’ve found that the character of a…

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