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Describing himself as a mythomaniac, he admitted he had no training with the FBI, never interviewed Charles Manson and not played professional soccer for the Parisian team Red Star.

From Fox News • May 13, 2020

‘Longyarn’ Jason Craig’s shaggy celebration of storytelling as a life force, featuring a mountainous mythomaniac of a mother played by Jessica Jelliffe, suggests a marriage of Samuel Beckett and Baron Munchausen.

From New York Times • Jan. 21, 2016

Of course, they admit, he has also been fingered as a mythomaniac trickster.

From The Guardian • Apr. 10, 2011

At other times he seems more like a gee-whiz mythomaniac.

From Time Magazine Archive

In his mythomaniac autobiography, The Secret Life of Salvador Dali, he took pains to spin out a fiction of his early originality.

From Time Magazine Archive