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From The Salt Path To Baby Reindeer – What Does 'True Story' Mean Legally?

"Those few words carry serious legal weight.”

Records appear to show that the pair, whose long walks while homeless were the focus of the book, may have had a home in France the whole time; meanwhile, neurologists have shed doubt on the husband, James’s, diagnosis. “The former signals to the audience that while the story draws inspiration from real events or people, creative liberties have likely been taken – it’s a disclaimer of sorts,” she tells HuffPost UK. On an episode of The Rest Is Entertainment, journalist Marina Hyde pointed out that the intro line to Wicked Little Letters, which claimed the events which unfolded in the series were “more true than you’d think,” was allowed because the story is “something that happened in the 1920s” and everyone depicted in the film is now dead.

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