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The Mandela Effect: Why So Many Recall Events That Never Occurred

Did Darth Vader say "Luke, I am your father"? or "No, I am your father." Here's why many people recall this and other events incorrectly. Plus, explanations for other phenomena of the brain.

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The Mandela Effect: Why So Many Recall Events That Never Occurred
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