Well then, that settles it!
"Yes it's true. A woman with whom I worked said her daughter was in boot camp...
Well then, that settles it!"
Not quite. It's not true until it's forwarded in an email. Once that happens, it is true, and will always be true. Moreover, it will be posted on FR again, and again, and again.
From FR, it will be further posted in countless emails, making it even more true.