The idea that MM's so - called «correction» of MBH98 «restored the MWP» constitutes a particularly popular meme in contrarian circles, despite the fact that it is quite self - evidently nonsense: MBH98 only went back to AD 1400, while the MWP, by nearly all definitions found in the professional literature, ended at least a century earlier! (realclimate.org)
Some pictures have become popular memes. (babygaga.com)