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This theory was proposed by some undergrad in the 1970s and was quickly debunked by more experienced scholars of the trials. If it had been caused by mold/fungus in a family's grain supply, the whole family would have been afflicted by these hallucinations, instead of only 1-3 members MAX from a family.
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Please change in the "Accusations" section, "...and the witches accused of having caused physical and mental harm..." to "...and the women accused of having caused physical and mental harm...". Paytonelsey (talk) 22:42, 15 November 2024 (UTC)Reply
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This article was the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, between 11 January 2022 and 6 May 2022. Further details are available on the course page. Student editor(s): Hdgoble (article contribs).
