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11/6/12 at 12:59pm

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A group of MIT students decided to test the performance of different tinfoil beanies to see how various designs (the "classical," "fez" and "centurion") interacted with commonly used industrial radio applications

http://boingboing.net/2012/10/01/tinfoil-hats-actually-amplify.html

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11/6/12 at 1:02pm

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Explains a lot

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So the foil-hat brigade are so overtly crazy because the goverment/alien mind controil rays are amplified, it all makes sense now!

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11/6/12 at 1:07pm

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HAha!

That is why I made mine out of copper wire netting

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time to adjust ours BOYS!

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And this is what you learn to do in College/University folks.

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It's all part of the conspiracy, they just don't want you wearing em!

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LOL

good thing i dont use tin foil for my hats

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Everyone on OCN already has a water cooled lead lined nickel plated copper foil hat already anyway. Right?

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I use lead in my hat!

They say lead is bad for you; conspiracy!

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