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Old Oct 22, 2004 | 11:00 pm
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  • Originally Posted by UALfromMSN
    "Americans in the know will be wrapping their passports in aluminum foil."
  • Originally Posted by Doppy
    Passports should start coming with passport-sized Faraday cages.
  • Originally Posted by xyzzy
    I'd expect that an antistatic bag (like the kind used to turn off an EZ-Pass transponder) would work to disable an RFID chip.
What is an antistatic bag, what does it look like, and where does one get one? How about a lead pouch? Any further suggestions or technical explanations?
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