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tinfoil

An unproven theory, thought or idea that often has a large amount of evidence pointing contrary, usually used in a form of humor, satire or sarcasm. It is often used to convey in text messages the content is not to be taken seriously.
"I just bought a Birds Aren't Real Hoodie"
"That is some nice tinfoil."

"Christopher Columbus fell off the flat earth in 1492, and was reinstated in our history by aliens to keep us complacent in thinking the world was round *tinfoil intensifies*"
by Manabrave October 2, 2020
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tinfoiler

someone so ***out there***, that they wear tinfoil hats-- or perceive messages from their amalgam tooth fillings. its roots are from mental institution paranoia and has progressed to today's contemporary society.

Politically, this may be a derogatory comment towards conspiracy theorists and is akin to birthers and their ilk.
He's a real tinfoiler: he believes those stories that other ethnicities eat fetus baby soup-- just because it is on the 'Net.

She thinks the ants took her sunglasses from the picnic-- she's a tinfoiler.

Tinfoilers believe that the End of Days is nigh, because of who won the election.
by Mumsie Dogma October 11, 2009
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Tinfoil Hat

The "tinfoil hat" is often a way to describe someone who's going crazy, or falling too deep into crazy internet theories. When someone tells you you're putting on a tinfoil hat, it means your going head over heels for a crazy idea.
"Dude, the world's gonna end due to alien attacks within the next 4 months. I've figured out their plans completely."
"I think you need to take off that tinfoil hat and snap back into reality."
by Daddy-0-5 February 3, 2018
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Tino

A man that is dropdead amazing. good looking, great eprsonality, any one who went out with him is lucky. a great peice of work.
Damn, Tino should be president..

of Good looking town
by bipashabasu January 10, 2010
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tino väinämöinen

A character from the anime Hetalia. He is part of the Nordic 5 and is the 'Wife' of Sweden. He is the most motherly of the Nordics. He has 2 sons named Peter Kirkland or Sealand, and Erland or Ladonia. He also has a dog named Hanatamago and pet reindeer. He is hetalia's personal Santa Claus. He also is an expert with guns especially sniper rifles.
Tino Väinämöinen is my favorite character in Hetalia!
by Hanatamago! March 11, 2017
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TinfoilBallism

TinfoilBallism is a religion where your holy doctrine is a massive tinfoil ball named The Bible of tinfoil, your holy figure is a smaller tinfoil ball and his name is Jesus II, and the Tin Spirit is a small piece of tinfoil. The premise of this religion is to worship the tinfoil ball and the contents within the doctrine contain the key to restarting the Crusades. You can make up the rest however you want and the Lent through Easter period is when the original Crusades will be celebrated.
TinfoilBallist: Would you like to convert to TinfoilBallism?
by TheTinfoilLord April 30, 2021
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Tinfoil condom

Tinfoil condom, similar to tinfoil hat, is a phrase used when talking about crazy conspiracy theories. Charles "Moist Cr1tikal" white popularized and potentially even created the phrase.
"Jimmy has been reading into those tinfoil condom conspiracy theories on Facebook and now believes cancer was invented by the FBI"
by Thatonekid87 December 18, 2021
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