![]() ![]() (How? Because he wrote me a few years ago to say he liked one of my thrillers. Okay, it was the former President of the United States. I emailed the President of the United States. But there was something to it and in the spirit of finding truth and selling books, I realized I knew someone who would know the actual answer. ![]() Yeah, I know: I thought it was a bit whacky too. “Think about it: If the Culper Ring was so good, why would George Washington ever disband it? Why not keep it going?” “What makes you think it still doesn’t exist?” he challenged. The members of this small group called the Culper Ring used invisible ink, secret codenames (George Washington’s codename was “711”), and were so good at keeping their secrets, we didn’t even know about their existence until nearly 150 years later.īut what struck me most was when I asked my source if he thought something like the Culper Ring could still be valuable today. Back during the Revolutionary War, Washington was so tired of the British intercepting his military officers, he tapped a group of regular citizens and asked them to move his secrets (on the theory that no one would look twice at these “ordinary” men). It started back when I was interviewing a source who used to work with the Department of Homeland Security, and we were talking about the secret presidential spy ring that was started by none other than George Washington. ![]() II had a question that only the President of the United States could answer.Īnd the good news was: he actually gave me an answer. ![]()
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