All I know about the Mandela affect is that lots of people think something is different then it supposedly is. Like I guess my question is, is it a real thing? Or is it just that people are lying about changes. I swear I’ve seen so many things “proving” certain Mandela effects or whatever.
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What is it in actuality? False memories. Our brains don’t actually store memories as many people seem to think. Every time we recall something, we’re effectively recreating aspects of it with our imagination, calling to and referencing touchstones. It’s very easy for this process to create inaccurate memories. We can also inherent beliefs about the past from others, including of events we were not even personally present for. The brain is a strange and wonderful thing like that.
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