As someone with a reporting background, I have a standard, seasoned response to any fact I hear. It is to ask, "Says who?" Before my journalism training, I would believe any bit of unfounded gossip that came my way -- everything from "Don't flash your headlights at other cars because gang members will get you" to "Ryan Seacrest is just metrosexual.

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