Chris Reid and Justin Wainscott are two Reno residents making free tin foil hats for anyone that wants them during today’s event.

The pair didn’t come up with the idea until late last night, but the execution has been hysterical to watch as people pile in for Alienstock.

When pressed about the need to be a part of suck a strange gethering, Reid just said it was to “have a good time.” He continued, “Everyone we’ve met so far seems pretty chill. …Anyone willing to show up is usually trying to have a good time.”

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