Don't tell me - this came from a bulletin board. I wish that they did. As CIHY says utter rubbish. I do realise that this was a confirmation of a conversation had by the OP - so I'm not shooting the messanger!

I remember that dear old Merry used to pour scorn and thunder on "hearsay and gossip" from "good authorities" (which is where this good sould got her information from).