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Lupercalia and the legend of Saint Valentine

R Razim
February 21, 2018
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The whole world accustomed to the Gregorian calendar that is in use today, celebrated Saint Valentine’s Day a week ago. It is supposedly a festival of love, much to the delight of retail businesses, who manage ...
Original caption: Dancing mania sweeps through Europe during medieval plague. Photo Credit - Corbis

Strange Moments in History: The Dancing Plague of 1518

Shauna McCrudden
April 3, 2017
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1516
There are moments in history that are considered too strange to be true. One of the most famous military minds, Napoleon Bonaparte, was once attacked by a horde of rabbits. Eccentric British poet, Lord By...

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