The Bubonic plague, more commonly known as the Black Death due to the black ‘buboes’ that would swell in the armpits and groins of victims, decimated the population of Europe during the Middle ...

Isaac Newton believed that lozenges made of toad vomit could cure the bubonic plague. "The best is a toad suspended by the legs in a chimney for three days, which at last vomited up earth with ...

However, the medical treatment also exposed doctors and others to the septicemic plague. Very, very, very bad luck. Thanks for watching and check back next time to hear more about our weird history.

However, the medical treatment also exposed doctors and others to the septicemic plague. Very, very, very bad luck. Thanks for watching and check back next time to hear more about our weird history.