When an actor, like Antony Starr, melds into their role so perfectly, like Homelander, the two identities are inseparable. May or may not dictate acting career to similar characters in other movies, shows or videogames. Other examples are Giancarlo Esposito as Gustavo Fring, RDJ as Tony Stark, and Arnold Schwarzenegger as The Terminator.
Friend one: I saw Antony Starr across the street last week and was lowkey scared that he was going to fly into the air and Lazer eye someone
Friend two: ah, classic Homelander Effect.
Friend two: ah, classic Homelander Effect.
by FreshlyXpyr3d July 15, 2022
Get the Homelander Effect mug.Like the Mandela effect, the Bruegger’s Effect is a false memory shared by a large number of people, but the memory is based on a rumor started by an unknown person
Girl: Ben you worked at Bruegger’s! You were only allowed to flip the eggs, never make bagels!! Everyone knows this!!?
Ben: I never worked there, I have never flipped eggs
Chase: Thats the Bruegger’s Effect
Ben: I never worked there, I have never flipped eggs
Chase: Thats the Bruegger’s Effect
by Bruegger’s Rumor June 24, 2022
Get the The Bruegger’s Effect mug.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?”
“oh my! Your filth rinks”
“I was just only thinking of the same thing about you?”
by RowdyRando November 15, 2022
Get the The Minging Effect mug.Unintentional reverse psychology, where threats made to get someone to obey you instead causes them to go against you.
Origin: Putin threatened to use military force & nuclear weapons against Finland & Sweden, to prevent them from applying for NATO membership. The two countries realized that they could not defend themselves against nukes & the entire Russian military if they stood alone, leading to them joining NATO.
Ergo threats meant to subdue these countries caused them to stand up against Russian imperialism.
Origin: Putin threatened to use military force & nuclear weapons against Finland & Sweden, to prevent them from applying for NATO membership. The two countries realized that they could not defend themselves against nukes & the entire Russian military if they stood alone, leading to them joining NATO.
Ergo threats meant to subdue these countries caused them to stand up against Russian imperialism.
-"I told my boyfriend that it was me or the dog, but instead of getting rid of the dog, he dumped ME!"
-"Well, that's the Putin effect for you."
-"Well, that's the Putin effect for you."
by KarlosMetinga May 12, 2022
Get the Putin Effect mug.The "Long Effect" originates from the the city of philadelphia. It's when someone goes from a gym bro to a slacker and months even years pass from getting gains. The individual starts suffering from delusions of false strength, endurance and overall discipline but really is just a small, fragile, female dog. This disease can last a lifetime and is extremely contagious.
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Get the Long Effect mug.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
Tommy: Oh man! That's The Miovic Effect for you
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Get the The Miovic Effect mug.Jim Kramer gave Netflix a buy rating.
Price just dropped $100. Cramer effect.
“No! No! No! Bear Stearns is fine,” Cramer shouted in response to the question. “Do not take your money out. Bear Stearns is not in trouble. If anything, they’re more likely to be taken over. Don’t move your money from Bear. That’s just being silly. Don’t be silly.”
Price just dropped $100. Cramer effect.
“No! No! No! Bear Stearns is fine,” Cramer shouted in response to the question. “Do not take your money out. Bear Stearns is not in trouble. If anything, they’re more likely to be taken over. Don’t move your money from Bear. That’s just being silly. Don’t be silly.”
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