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tbnftr

True but not for that reason.
Stuart: Josh is an idiot. He memorized the entire rule book for our insanely complicated fantasy football league.
Alex: Tbnftr.
by Ayffl commissioner October 13, 2020
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Tenfootcity

Tenfootcity is media agency in East Yorkshire
Tenfootcity from the city of Hull
by Tenfootcity November 12, 2021
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Tinfoil

Its a shiny metal paper like substance that you cover food with.
Bob:How do I cover food or make a hat?
Me:USE TINFOIL!!!
by BigChungus70-1 October 17, 2022
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tnfomo

Through No Fault Of My Own.
I was stopped at a red light and this truck doesn't stop and rams me from behind. Tnfomo, dude!
by Matt717 November 21, 2022
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Tenfold Funeral

This saying is in the "One Punch Man" manga. An character named "Speed o' Sound" Sonic uses this as a move against the protagonist of the manga known as Saitama.
This move consists of ten afterimages, proving how fast Speed o' Sound Sonic really is.
Speed o' Sound Sonic: "Ultimate Technique! Tenfold Funeral!"
by TOASTKING ☑️ July 27, 2023
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Tinfoil Hat

A hat made of tinfoil that prevents people from reading your mind. Ironically, people who wear these hats in the first place don't usually have much of a mind left to read.
The only thing standing between me and the secret society's insidious mind manipulation techniques is my trusty tinfoil hat right here. Want one? Hey! Where are you going so fast?!
by MalumLibrum958 October 10, 2023
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Tinfoil Hat Fallacy

A rhetorical fallacy where someone dismisses an argument, claim, or perspective by associating it with the stereotype of "tinfoil hat" conspiracy theorists, without engaging the actual content or evidence. The name references the trope of conspiracy theorists wearing tinfoil to block mind control—the ultimate symbol of paranoid irrationality. The fallacy lies in using this association as a refutation: "That sounds like tinfoil hat stuff" becomes a conversation-ender, as if the mere resemblance to conspiracy theory stereotypes proves the claim false. But the association doesn't address the argument; it just signals social exclusion. The fallacy is particularly effective because it taps into genuine fears of being seen as irrational, but it's intellectually lazy—it avoids engagement by invoking stigma.
"I raised questions about government transparency and corporate influence on media. Response: 'Dude, that's some tinfoil hat nonsense.' That's Tinfoil Hat Fallacy—dismissing by association, not by argument. Media consolidation is real; government secrecy is documented. But the tinfoil label lets them feel superior without engaging a single fact. The hat is imaginary; the dismissal is real."
by Dumu The Void February 28, 2026
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