apparently an aluminum foil deflector beanie can actually amplify radio signals, and most particularly those reserved for government use!
On the Effectiveness of Aluminium Foil Helmets:
An Empirical Study
"It requires no stretch of the imagination to conclude that the current helmet craze is likely to have been propagated by the Government, possibly with the involvement of the FCC. We hope this report will encourage the paranoid community to develop improved helmet designs to avoid falling prey to these shortcomings."
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