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Were witches burned at the stake during the Salem Witch Trials? — Ask HISTORY

In January 1692, a group of young girls in Salem Village, Massachusetts became consumed by disturbing “fits” accompanied by seizures, violent contortions and bloodcurdling screams. A doctor diagnosed the children as being victims of black magic, ...

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