It’s just our brains being weird. We don’t actually look at most things very carefully and make a lot of assumptions.
Hence, my surprise at looking at a map and seeing this tiny strand of Mexico and thinking it’s weird despite literally being there not too long ago.
That’s all the Mandela effect is, really. Like, I objectively know I’ve looked at a map and seen this before but it doesn’t fit with the assumption of Mexico being just…one big mass below the US.
It’s just our brains being weird. We don’t actually look at most things very carefully and make a lot of assumptions.
Hence, my surprise at looking at a map and seeing this tiny strand of Mexico and thinking it’s weird despite literally being there not too long ago.
That’s all the Mandela effect is, really. Like, I objectively know I’ve looked at a map and seen this before but it doesn’t fit with the assumption of Mexico being just…one big mass below the US.