So you think you're safe with the tinfoil hat? Think again
A 2005 MIT study concludes that wearing tinfoil hats actually amplifies the frequency bands that coincide with those bands that are allocated to the US Government.
update:
For Jen there is this from wikipedia
But what about alumimum foil hats? Are they okay?
Posted by: Contagion at February 16, 2006 10:52 AMWhat about gold foil hats? Or maybe a combo of lead and tin? (although for the latter you may have to dig through old Roman ruins)
Posted by: Oorgo at February 16, 2006 12:02 PMWell ya, that's how us super-spies have been communicating all these years....man now everybody knows... guess we'll have to go back to the spoon on the nose thing....
Posted by: John at February 16, 2006 12:24 PMNo link, Pete? Inquiring minds and all that...
Posted by: Jennifer at February 16, 2006 02:41 PMI don't know, would you really want to go around wearing a lead hat?
As for the lack of a link this little tibit came courtesy of the fine folks at Despair.com via their current calendar.
Posted by: Pete at February 16, 2006 08:28 PMMIT is doing studies on tin foil hats?!? Hmm..seems odd..
Posted by: Joy at February 18, 2006 07:22 PM