When did contortion start?

Question

I'm doing a school project on contortion, and I am wondering who started contortion and when. Just like "in the 1400's, contortion developed around europe", not exactly who. please tell me or give me a website to where i can find it.

Answer 1

These should help:

http://www.flexibabes.com/contortion-inf...

http://www.contortionhomepage.com/