The phenomenon of collective false memory is really quite astounding.

Important dates, famous lines from movies, song lyrics and even traumatic events can be misremembered by millions of people – who all collectively misremember it the very same way.

https://www.cbc.ca/radio/undertheinfluence/he-s-been-putting-out-fires-for-75-years-but-do-you-know-his-name-1.5617270

He's been putting out fires for 75 years - but do you know his name?

https://www.cbc.ca/radio/undertheinfluence/he-s-been-putting-out-fires-for-75-years-but-do-you-know-his-name-1.5617270

 

How the Spanish Flu wasn't Spanish at all https://www.cbc.ca/radio/undertheinfluence/how-the-spanish-flu-wasn-t-spanish-at-all-1.5607552