It comes from the same place as where every other false rumor over the last five years has originated. It starts with one of the "plus-50,000-posts shills" or the +$6.00 bagholders plucking it out of thin air. Then it quickly gets repeated and passed back-and-forth in the bagholder-echo-chamber until it becomes a "fact".
Bordynuik must shake his head in disbelief at how much free work these message board posters do to enable his scam. Either that, or Bordynuik is really behind some of those aliases who just act like delusional morons that substitute magical-thinking for rational thought.