Darth Vader never said, “Luke I am your father.” So why do we all think he did? Here’s the science behind this strange ...

The buzz around the Mandela Effect refuses to die down. Thanks to an episode in Black Mirror’s latest season, Bête Noire, which is more than just a revenge drama with a sci-fi twist.

If you think Mr. Monopoly wears a monocle or believe you’ve read “The Berenstein Bears” books, you might be experiencing the so-called Mandela Effect, or collective false memory.

The Mandela effect refers to the experience of a false memory that is shared by many people. In 2010, researcher Fiona Broome coined the term when she discovered that many people believed, as she ...

"The Mandela effect is so striking and popular because we have a shared creepy, weird feeling because what you thought was reality isn't actually the case," she says. (back to top) ...

In reality, Mandela was released in 1990 and became South Africa's first Black president before dying in 2013. Many instances of the Mandela Effect involve famous brands, iconic movie lines or ...

Film distributor Uncork’d Entertainment has acquired the documentary “ The Mandela Effect Phenomenon ” from writer-director Robert Kiviat. Uncork’d plans a July 9 digital release.

In a common example of the Mandela Effect, or collective false memory, the children's book series "The Berenstain Bears," created by Stan and Jan Berenstain in 1962, is often thought of as "The ...

Even diehard fans of Star Wars might get caught up in the Mandela Effect from Episode 5: The Empire Strikes Back. Arguably one of the most famous quotes from the franchise, Darth Vader actually ...

Popular examples of the Mandela effect Here are some Mandela effect examples that have confused me over the years — and many others too. Grab your friends and see which false memories you may ...