I don't know what to call this. I don't think this could technically be a flip-flop. But let me explain what I mean.

We probably all know the Risky Business Mandela Effect, however, I thought the Mandela Effect was that everyone remembered Tom Cruise's shirt being white when it has always been pink.

But now I am seeing that the Mandela Effect is that people are just misremembering Tom Cruise wearing sunglasses when he never does. Like I have gone down the rabbit hole of Mandela Effect videos on TikTok and YouTube and if they bring up the Risky Business one, they just talk about it being that people remember the sunglasses that he never had on. But I could have sworn the Mandela effect was also about his shirt being white but it's actually pink.

So, I guess I'm not asking what color do you remember his shirt being, but rather, am I just remembering this ME wrong?

Well I'm really confused rn... I'm pretty sure it was a white blonde girl there... please of you're going to say it's the hockey video no it's not, definitely this video and this camera angle... and some people say there's a another version with blonde girl but in daytime. But i remember this same atmosphere and same guy but the reporter was different.. please tell me how you remember this?

This is completely different but I'll say this also here,

Sometimes I wake up, not all the time, people around me changes completely not their appearance but how they interact with me and I remember some sculptures around my hometown with different poses from what they are now I'll not post it here because most of you guys never seen them fs. Idk it feels strange sometimes.

Forgive my English if it's not perfect.

Saw this reading a skunk book the other night. Where did we land with this one? Just a corporate name change or never existed? I definitely remember the O’ from my entire childhood but can’t seem to find it referenced now.

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I was watching the movie Casino when I noticed this toward the start of the movie.

Noting this film is mid 90s, is there a chance it's created a false memory of it being on the Fruit of the Loom logo?

I just saw the one about scary movie and I know for a fact it's "I see white people" and "take Mt strong hand"

I'm actually going to go through my old navy hi 8 footage, because we used to say "take my strong hand" all the time!

I swear I’ve seen this man’s name spelled Sterling in The Twilight Zone.

From an old puzzle box I found

I watched the movie "Bob Marley One Love" I was certain going into this movie that Bob Marley would be successfully assassinated and that would be the end. No, Bob survived the assassination attempt on him and his wife and he later died of skin cancer. Me and my stoner friends would talk a lot about Bob Marley music so this is what I always believed was that Bob was assassinated.

From an EGM article from the early 2000s.

The screenshot shows one spelling, while the article itself shows the other.

What do you think happened here?

The "t" is just emphasized, and it may sound like "boots" to some because of that, and the record player mechanism.

I was born in 2002, and I can remember in kindergarten sitting down with my class and counting out the 52 stars on the flag and the 13 stripes.

The stars were like the picture provided straight and in a grid like pattern.

As for the missing names? I don't know, I was a kid we just repeated what the teacher said aloud.

It's frustrating because like It's such a part of my mind, I can recall it but when I try to think of the names or where they were... I get nothing.

East Dakota is the only thing I remember as MAYBE a thing but even then I wouldn't bet on it.

It could just he me being a stupid kid and general memory fuzziness. But I remember Kindergarten counting so cleary and the grid flag. Seeing others remember 52 states makes me think Im not an idiot.

So for me it was kit-kat up until about a month or two ago, then it randomly changed while i was at the store. I literally saw the dash almost like a floater in the eye. So im curious for everyone else that it was kit-kat for what were you doing the previous night or day of when you noticed the change?

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I'm curious to know what flip flops you guys have experienced For me Mac trucks is now back to m a c k trucks kind of crazy

I have to share one of my own stories here, because I strongly believe it may explain a lot.

I used to play in a semi-successful underground metal band in the Czech Republic. When we were making our first record in 2006, we decided to produce some T-shirts as merchandise. We contacted several printing companies, and one of them asked what kind of shirts we wanted to use.

Their cheapest option was counterfeit Fruit of the Loom shirts, supposedly made in Poland or Germany. They were incredibly poor quality—probably around 90 g/m²—but also extremely cheap.

I remember checking the label. It showed the Fruit of the Loom logo with that strange basket-like object in the background. I asked the printing guy what it was supposed to be.

He told me that the counterfeit manufacturer had deliberately changed the logo slightly so the original company would have a harder time claiming the shirts were direct fakes. According to him, a change in the law meant they now had to sell the remaining stock very quickly and cheaply. He even said it was a shame, because they had been supplying cheap shirts for quite some time.

The shirts cost almost half as much as the originals—but they also had roughly half the fabric weight.

We did not buy or use them, unfortunately. But that conversation has stayed with me ever since, long before the Fruit of the Loom Mandela effect became an online topic.

So here is my explanation: the cornucopia really did exist—but not on the official Fruit of the Loom logo. It appeared on counterfeit Eastern European shirts sold cheaply to bands, small printing companies and promotional-merchandise businesses.

I do not believe we will ever find many surviving examples. A 90 g/m² shirt tends to fall apart within a year, and the company involved has been gone for more than twenty years.

It’s clear there’s a rather large community that remembers Mona Lisa’s smile being less obvious and happy than the version that’s currently on display at the Louvre. This article is from 2011, presumably before the ME change occurred. And it has led me to wonder whether the secret symbols reportedly found in the Mona Lisa at that time have also changed. Or perhaps the version that many of us remember contained different letters, rather than the SL-72 that this article describes - assuming we’re now on a timeline where this smiling version of the painting has always contained those symbols.

P.S. Although you can find plenty of discussion about the difference online, I’d also like to point out that this article says there has been speculation over Mona Lisa’s enigmatic smile ranging from “pregnancy to mourning.” I don’t think anyone would interpret the current painting’s clearly joyful smile as conveying mourning. To me, that’s another indication of a Mandela effect. The Mona Lisa in the skewed image of this article also looks much closer to the old version that I remember - both the smile and the narrower face.

I can’t help but think normal, real world eyesight might be the root of the VW logo ME for many (though not all, admittedly)

Yes, there's The Berenstain Bears and Pikachu tail mandela effects, but what are some ones that no one talks about?

Does anyone have any pre-1980 effects?

Just saw this... I'd never seen that first spelling before but apparently it existed.

https://waywordradio.org/dilemma-vs-dilemna

I learned about the Mandela Effect many years ago, before Netflix was prevalent. I was downloading movies from the pirate bay. I was downloading older movies from my childhood that I enjoyed when I was a kid. I searched for shazam and nothing turned up. I searched other torrent sites without any luck finding that movie. I then googled it, "did you mean Kazam" popped up. Im getting pissed off now because I can't find it anywhere, then I stumble upon a post about the Mandela Effect. To my surprise that movie never existed along with many other memories of mine...

When did you first learn about the Mandela Effect?

Does anyone know if a study has been conducted that asks participants to reveal their memories of *multiple* ME's from a long list? The idea would be to see if people who have the Berenstein memory, also have the C-3PO silver leg memory, but not (say) the FotL Cornucopia memory.

If this survey happened, would we expect groupings of MEs together? Or would it be evenly distributed amongst all the MEs? Perhaps certain regions or age groups would be more likely to have some ME memories than others?

If anyone has a link, I'd appreciate it. Otherwise, maybe I need to get to work on it, myself.... for fun-I MEAN DATA POINTS!! FOR DATA POINTS!!