Rich Buhler & Staff

Rich Buhler is the founder of TruthorFiction and was a broadcaster, speaker, author, broadcast journalist, and producer who researched and wrote about rumors and urban legends for more than 30 years. Because of both his knowledge about what he terms “eRumors” and his broadcast background, Rich was a popular guest on radio and television and has appeared on national and international outlets including on CNN, MSNBC, NBC, Fox News, BBC, CBC, as well as local television and radio stations from Maryland to California. He has also either written, or been featured in, numerous newspaper and magazine articles. Rich operated TruthOrFiction.com until his death from pancreatic cancer in May of 2012, his family wrote and operated truthorfiction.com on his behalf until late 2018 and are still owners of the site.

Monopoly Used To Assist WWII POW Escapes-Truth!

The British Secret Service, MI-5, developed a plan to send a specially packed version of the popular board game “Monopoly” by means of the International Red Cross to prisoners of war in Germany during World War II. The game was loaded with secret devices to aid in their escape including a silk map noting safe houses for food and shelter, a compass, a file and real German, Italian, and French currency within the play money.