4. Courtesy of Youtube.com CAT CHASES MOUSE The domestic cat aided in ending the plague by killing the rodents
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6. Interesting Facts Interesting Facts The Nursery Rhyme: Ring around the rosies, A pocket full of posies, Achoo! Achoo! We all fall down. Is said to come from the Black Death. The Plague is described as: “ One ate lunch with their friends, and had dinner with their ancestors.” Refers to the speed of death. First line refers to the pink rash. The second, posies were carried to hide the horrible vapors. Sneezing was brought on by feverish chills. Lastly, Death came to all. Traditional burials were not used. Large trenches were dug and would not be filled until the trench was full. The term black in Black Plague, refers to the figurative sense of black, as in dreadful.
