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Swimsuit Effect

The effect of seening someone in a swimsuit, underclothes, naked, ect. then losing the ability to look them in the eye, look at them the same or look at them with a straight face again.
"that picture of Tyler just totally gave me the Swimsuit Effect."
by Drea Alexandria December 30, 2008
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College Park effect

Where something that would be reasonably priced at any other time suddenly costs two to three times more.
The pre-med student went to the Commons Shop with his last three dollars to buy a box Reese's Puffs, but due to the College Park effect, it cost six.
by UMDgirl February 28, 2011
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The Martha Jones Effect

The misdirected rage generated by fans of a particular character when that character is killed off or replaced by someone else. Often the rage prevents them from giving a fair opinion of the new character. Originates from the BBC series Doctor Who, when fan favorite Rose Tyler was replaced with Martha Jones.
Example #1

“I hate Martha Jones so much!”

“Why?”

“Because she isn’t Rose Tyler!”

Example #2

“I hate Clara Oswin Oswald!”

“Why?”

“Because she isn’t Rory and Amy!”

“That’s the Martha Jones effect.”
by flashwildecard January 3, 2014
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The Namjoon Effect

When there is a main member to an image, however members in the background take the shine. Prominently occurs with Kim Namjoon of BTS.
"Look at Namjoon in the background of this picture of Jimin!"
"Oh my god! It's the Namjoon effect!"
by Taehighlight September 1, 2017
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Axe effect

A fictional idea, that a guy can spray himself with some crappy scent and suddenly women are drawn to him like Oprah to fries. The term is synonymous with complete crap.
Bob: Hey Joe, did you hear? I won the lottery!

Joe: Oh yeah? I didn't know you had the Axe effect!
by Pareeha2 May 16, 2006
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Apatow Effect

The single-handed influence Judd Apatow movies have had on getting more naked penis shots into mainstream comedies. Mostly to the detriment of society. See Walk Hard, Forgetting Sarah Marshall, etc.
Dude, I just saw Jay's schlong in that Zack and Miri movie. I didn't know Silent Bob had gotten zapped by the Apatow Effect, too.
by tgordon April 2, 2009
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Robin Effect

The effects that Robin has on all men and women. Super magnetic personality. Man and women are falling all over her. She has them wrapped around her little finger to do her will.
by Cricketts Goober February 27, 2011
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