11 posted 2 years ago by braveContrarian 2 years ago by braveContrarian +14 / -3 11 comments share 11 comments share save hide report block hide replies
I'll second this. I'm not a historian, but cannibalism was my initial hypothesis.
Drinking peoples blood probably would do it. Spongiform encephalopathies can present in humans as savagery, and prion disease can be caused by cannibalism.