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Posted by Jay on 5/12/2024, 10:41 pm, in reply to "This Day in History - May 11"
1720 Baron von Karl Freidrich Münchausen - German hunter and soldier who fought with the Russians against the Turks and returned to tell the most exaggerated tales, which eventually became The Adventures of Baron Münchausen
I always assumed that Münchausen Syndrome was named for him. Does anyone know why?
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