This podcast episode investigates the intriguing phenomenon known as the Mandela Effect, tracing its origins to Fiona Broome's experience at a convention and her subsequent establishment of MandelaEffect.com, which became a hub for collective misrememberings. The episode examines various instances beyond Nelson Mandela's death, delving into examples like the fictional movie "Shazam" and the Berenstain Bears, posing questions about the nature of reality and memory. Highlighting theories of conspiracy and glitches in reality, it warns of the impact of technology, including deepfakes, on our ability to trust our memories in an age where perception can easily be altered.
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