A Theory within a paradox between people where they feel utterly cringed or disgusted by another’s features or actions but where they are both equally as cringe or disgusting as one another.
The Minging Effect Theory:
“oh my! Your filth rinks”
“I was just only thinking of the same thing about you?”
The principle that any word (new or existing), phrase or name can be used as an inflammatory or derogatory statement.
Karen effect- You’re such a Karen!
When an individual purchase the lowest/cheapest version of a brands line to flex
*posts pic of Gucci carrier bag* But actually just bought socks = Gallardo effect
A facade of choice, in which you feel powerless to oppose and refuse to escape from, out of guilt and fear of missing out.
Miss Angela giving OPTIONAL extra lessons but is actually hella compulsory. Is this the Premala Effect?
when you watch the first episode of a show and begin obsessively watching it, sometimes learning all the actors names and trivia about the show.
Guy 1: Yeah, i just watched 8 episodes of The Wire in one sitting.
Guy 2: You’re under the Sopranos Effect.
Defined when rules that abundantly clear for absolutely everyone else, become subject to circumvention because the documentation is not designed for every "what if" condition.
The D.C.F.L is under the Dotson Effect once again due to the Ballers GM having an issue with the add/drop process.
The effect that rust (survival video game) has on the rest of the computer system after it is/has closed or otherwise crashed. Resulting in unresponsive software, computer freezes/crashes, and general lag
"Awww man, rust has crashed. I don't think I'll be able to use anything else for the next half an hour!"
"Ah you got the rust effect in full swing right now bro"