When someone starts doing something questionable as a joke only for it to then turn into a common occurrence
-Yo this shit is turning into epstein island wtf?
-Yea man it's just the 'asylum effect'...
When you are so caught up in work that you start contemplating the inner mechanisms of the universe.
Timmy: Man, that physics work really got me thinking over my life
Tommy: Oh man! That's The Miovic Effect for you
the effect of pissing everyone off the first time you meet them but then turning out to be the loudest and most entertaining person you'll ever meet, at least in this lifetime.
you've got the sabs effect
she brings out the sabs effect in me
When your confidence in your tweets is so high they all succeed
Mikul Tweets "Helicopter" and gets 8 likes hence the Mikul Effect
The Nabokov effect is a phenomenon in media that starts off as a ironic self expressive "pointing fun at it" media that the consumers (majority) turn into romanticization or idealization of a particular action or lifestyle. Nabokov's Lolita is the blueprint of such, he wrote a book called Lolita from the pedophiles (Humbert-Humbert's) prespective. Hollywood took it upon themself to turn the message into a 180° pedophilia romanticization media.
Other examples include (but not limited to):
Filthyfrank's persona, Lana Del Rey (fem manipulator) music, killing stalking (manga).
Bro I do not like my gf always listening to Lana Del Rey, she now want's the break up with me and be a trophy wife!
The nabokov effect and it's consequences
When a competitor underperforms against an ally where they would have otherwise excelled against you.
The term was coined on stream by friends close to Michael "Shroud" Grzesiek, the Twitch streamer and retired CSGO professional player.
Friend1: "She lasered me, but just stood there when you killed her."
Friend2: "That's the 'Shroud Effect'."
Surpassing a level of excruciating hunger wherein one becomes less hungry than originally anticipated.
The 300 chicken nugget challenge was on my mind all day. I refused to eat. Half an hour before go time, he decided to have a girl over and have some fun. I was livid. When we finally got to McDonalds an hour later I barely made it past 20 effectively making me the first to experience "The Nugget Effect".