Flashbulb Memory Contamination. 9/11 project 60% details are wrong 1 year.

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The accuracy of memories of the 9/11 attacks decline over time, with a 60% variation in answers.
Many people are unaware that their memories of 9/11 are flawed, as their confidence in the accuracy of their memories remains high.
Despite feeling certain about the details of their experience, it is likely that at least half of the recalled events are incorrect.

"Sorry dude, I don't remember you being on my aircraft."

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