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Jackpine Radical

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30. All these posts & nobody addressed that crucial question--
Thu Feb 5, 2015, 08:00 PM
Feb 2015

Shiny side in or out?

Personally, I have always recommended at least 2 layers, the inner one one shiny side in to keep your thoughts from escaping, and the outer one shine side out to keep them from implanting thoughts.

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ALCOA! FSogol Feb 2015 #1
Curses! Orrex Feb 2015 #3
Well, that's a wrap. FSogol Feb 2015 #11
Damn you Big Aluminum! NuclearDem Feb 2015 #14
Didn't somebody study the most common tinfoil hat designs and find out hobbit709 Feb 2015 #2
Sigh, they left out the layer of RF Absorption Material that needs to be added to the inside of the ChosenUnWisely Feb 2015 #10
Yes. You see... ThoughtCriminal Feb 2015 #44
1984 H2O Man Feb 2015 #4
I don't think it is...my kids and I used tin foil hats lots of times when they were kids!! nt adigal Feb 2015 #5
1996 ... when Fox News went on the air. salin Feb 2015 #6
Tinfoil makes a great turkey tent. Lint Head Feb 2015 #7
Commercial Grade Aluminum Foil is thicker than the thin spindly junk people ChosenUnWisely Feb 2015 #8
1954. Oh, and...''Trolling is a art.'' - SidDithers to zappaman. Octafish Feb 2015 #9
None of my questions are stupid. Orrex Feb 2015 #12
I am sorry. I didn't mean to imply that, although that is what I wrote. Octafish Feb 2015 #15
Right on all counts. Orrex Feb 2015 #16
I keep thinking of Bernays & that whole era of propaganda Jackpine Radical Feb 2015 #29
Considering that I live right up the road from Ft. Deitrick hootinholler Feb 2015 #18
Wish I knew that back in 2011... Octafish Feb 2015 #23
G'night John Boy hootinholler Feb 2015 #24
Hey buddy! zappaman Feb 2015 #20
Is better believe it secret code for asshole, zappaman? Octafish Feb 2015 #21
Shouldn't you be reading your favorite homophobic, anti Semitic writers, Brad? zappaman Feb 2015 #22
9/11 was in inside job orchestrated by PNAC and funded by the Saudi royal family, friends ChisolmTrailDem Feb 2015 #13
Blasphemer!!! JoePhilly Feb 2015 #17
Has it actually been established that there are mind control rays? hootinholler Feb 2015 #19
Can we make iron hats? meow2u3 Feb 2015 #26
Sure hootinholler Feb 2015 #31
They come from the aliens who have been living in the Moon for millenia. You hadn't heard? freshwest Feb 2015 #33
I care not from whence they come hootinholler Feb 2015 #35
What wonderful prose, 'Evidence of Existence and Nature.' But Whence implies Why... freshwest Feb 2015 #39
Mind control rays exist. The aliens and the CIA told me so. Arugula Latte Feb 2015 #36
Tinfoil hats do nothing to block mind control rays meow2u3 Feb 2015 #25
LOL. Cali_Democrat Feb 2015 #27
I hope everyone realizes that "they" made you post this OP (nt) Nye Bevan Feb 2015 #28
All these posts & nobody addressed that crucial question-- Jackpine Radical Feb 2015 #30
Easy IDemo Feb 2015 #32
I say ... Shiny, Shiny Arugula Latte Feb 2015 #34
Actually, they may attract them! Articles 'prove' it... freshwest Feb 2015 #37
Nailed it... SidDithers Feb 2015 #38
But it's widely promoted on talk radio: freshwest Feb 2015 #40
Please don't forget our furry friends zappaman Feb 2015 #41
Link to the worlds premier tin foil hat technology website Kilgore Feb 2015 #42
well i once saw a thing on teevee about how arely staircase Feb 2015 #43
It was during the early years of the Butlerian Jihad. Dr. Strange Feb 2015 #45
How the hell did I miss this? MannyGoldstein Feb 2015 #46
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