Medieval Dancing Plagues, Altruistic Indulgence, and Types of Human Species

Learn why you’re more likely to order junk food after your friends do; why we’re the only human species; and why people literally danced themselves to death during the Medieval Dancing Plague.In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories from Curiosity.com to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes:This Concept Explains Why You Order Junk Food After Your Friends Do — https://curiosity.im/2L1M9dkWhy Are We the Only Human Species? — https://curiosity.im/2GwHtrADuring the Medieval Dancing Plagues, People Literally Danced Themselves to Death — https://curiosity.im/2GyG0kKIf you love our show and you're interested in hearing full-length interviews, then please consider supporting us on Patreon. You'll get exclusive episodes and access to our archives as soon as you become a Patron! https://www.patreon.com/curiositydotcomDownload the FREE 5-star Curiosity app for Android and iOS at https://curiosity.im/podcast-app. And Amazon smart speaker users: you can listen to our podcast as part of your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing — just click “enable” here: https://curiosity.im/podcast-flash-briefing. Find episode transcript here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/medieval-dancing-plagues-altruistic-indulgence-and-types-of-human-species Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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