Magical Theory (Wednesday, 2/22/2006, 4th Period)

[romanywitch]

"Today we're all about some history," said Jenny. "Check over this handout on the Salem witch trials and tell me what you think."


OOC: Class is up, but responses won't be coming 'til later this afternoon. However? This is one of the player's favorite historical events to read about, so very much looking forward to seeing what you guys come up with!

Wait for the OCD threads!

Comments

Re: Discussion - Salem Witch Trials

[krycek-rat.livejournal.com]

"Possibly the accusers wanted attention," Krycek suggested. "Good girls of the time were quiet and obedient and not exactly in the foreground -- faking symptoms of a spell might have given them a way to garner sympathetic attention, even if it meant hurting innocent people."

Re: Discussion - Salem Witch Trials

[romanywitch]

"It's something that might have gotten out of control," said Jenny. "What started out as a supposedly harmless game could have become something they honestly didn't know how to stop. I don't think that excuses it, but it does explain how it might have happened."