Agatha Christie
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In 1926, Agatha Christie disappeared for 11 days, triggering one of the largest manhunts in British history. She was eventually found at a hotel, registered under the name of her husband's mistress.
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Entirely true. Christie vanished in 1926 and was found at a Harrogate hotel as 'Teresa Neele' — her husband's lover's name. She never explained this mystery.
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