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Ep99 "Why do brains sometimes make things up?"

Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman

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Exploring the Mandela Effect

This chapter examines the Mandela Effect, a phenomenon where groups of people share false memories, highlighting iconic examples like misquoted movie lines. It discusses how our memories can be influenced by social factors and underscores the implications of memory distortions in contexts such as eyewitness testimony.

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