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Doesn't help much if the psychic has made skin-to-skin contact, though. This is actually effective against telepaths in this 'verse.

In the Pegasus trilogy, one character wears a metal skullcap to block out mind-reading.

In the Mistborn books, aluminum cannot be affected by Allomantic powers, so adding it to a hat in The Alloy of Law protects the wearer against Emotion Control.

It doesn't do much good, as the title Entity enters people through the mouth.

In I Sit Behind The Eyes, Terry's Uncle is an eccentric Parapsychologist who wears one for work.

The novel Idiots In The Machine by Edward Savio portrays a character who believes that tin foil keeps harmful gamma rays away and becomes a media sensation, marketing a successful line of foil hats to Chicago.

In Ever World, Senna gets into a mentally-ill homeless man's head, telling him he should have remembered to wear his tinfoil hat as she makes him go yell disturbing things outside Jalil's house.

Allegedly, it actually works against most forms of mind control magic, but it doesn't work on the villain he's facing, Mordred.

In The Dark Tower, Randall Flagg has one of these.

When James of The Chronicles of Steve Stollberg suggests that Mickey Mouse faked his death, Miss Jackson implies that he likes to wear tinfoil hats.

In the second book he throws it away in frustration after being trapped in his own hermetically sealed command center.

In the early Artemis Fowl books, the paranoid centaur Foaly always wears a tin-foil hat.

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The scene gets parodied in Scary Movie 3, where the hats are giant Hershey's Kisses. Most of the main characters in Signs wind up wearing one at some point before the end of the movie.

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More of a hat in spirit, in Series 7: The Contenders, the ceiling of competitor Franklin's trailer is lined with tinfoil, and his personality follows suit (YMMV on whether it's played straight-along with the rest of the movie).Later, he turns out to be right about how much he needed it. The crazy conspiracy theorist in Noroi: The Curse takes it one step further and wears an outfit made of tin foil.Bonus points for also lining her clothing with it.

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Joan Cusack plays a character plays a friendly snowplow driver credited as the "Tin Foil Woman" in the Netflix film Let It Snow.It's revealed that government tools struggle to penetrate his aluminum defenses. However this, (like many conspiracies in the film) are subverted and proven right. In it the main character lines walls of his house with tin foil to block out government surveillance tools. A variation on this trope is used in the film Conspiracy Theories.This box is made of steel in order to shield the radiation. Just take a look at a video-recorder: Videorecorders may have fancy chassis made of aluminium, but if you look inside, you will see a small box behind the coaxial connectors, where the aerial is connected, containing the high frequency circuitry. As iron is seldom used nowadays, the best choice is steel (an alloy of iron, carbon and tiny amounts of other components). In terms of shorting electric fields, any metal (being conductors) does an adequate job - aluminium (which so called tinfoil is usually made of, despite its name) is even a very good conductor - but to short magnetic field you need a ferromagnetic metal, like iron, nickel or cobalt. To reflect them, you need a material that shorts both electric fields and magnetic fields. Electromagnetic waves consist of alternating areas of electric fields and magnetic fields.

To elaborate: To shield off radiation, you need steel. Or the more sinister interpretation: the whole idea that tinfoil will protect you is Just What They Want You To Think. (In fact, if improperly made, the tinfoil could amplify any radiation reaching the head.) So whoever is wearing it must be. Vintage store paris.When a writer wants to establish a character as a Conspiracy Theorist, a Crazy Survivalist, or another kind of paranoid Cloudcuckoolander, they usually give them hats made out of tinfoil to wear, ostensibly to protect themselves from The Government's Mind Control rays.Īs The Other Wiki can tell you, however, aluminium actually has very little shielding effect and covering just the top of the head with it leaves the rest of the body (including the bottom of the head) "unprotected", anyway.