The New Year’s Feast That Transformed Fools Into Popes And Kings...
Parts of France celebrated what was called the Feast of Fools between the 12th and 15th centuries. On New Year's Day, status was inverted among the clergy, in which lower-ranked monks and students wold become the bosses...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/12/29/The-New-Years-Feast-That-Transformed-Fools-Into-Popes-And-Kings/
