(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Deepasri Prasad, Dartmouth College and Wilma Bainbridge, University of Chicago (THE ...

The term "Mandela Effect" was coined by self-proclaimed "paranormal consultant" Fiona Broome in 2010, after she discovered that many others shared her vivid, yet incorrect, memory of former South ...

From famous movie lines that don’t exist to children’s books that are completely different than what we remember, these odd mismatches spark endless debates online. Some say it’s just the human brain ...

Colin Firth's Mr Darcy emerging from a lake wet-shirted is arguably one of the most famous scenes in movie history. But if you remember this classic moment from the BBC's 1995 adaptation of Pride and ...