The phenomenon of a large number of persons independently sharing the same false memory.
Origin
in reference to a false memory she had of South African leader Nelson Mandela (1918–2013) dying in the 1980s that other people reportedly shared.Neil Dagnall &
Ken Drinkwater, "", The Independent, 15 February 2018
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