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The Daryl Effect

When a Fictional Character becomes so popular in a series, that the writers are forced to keep them alive until their popularity dies down within the Fan Base.
Man 1: I wish they'd hurry up and kill off Castiel!
Man 2: Sorry, but the Daryl Effect prevents that from happening!
by J.K Brolins May 31, 2017
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the catfish effect

When you find yourself liking a song more and more every time you hear it, instead of getting sick of it. (i.e. Every single song by Catfish and the Bottlemen)
Person 1: Mate, don't you ever get tired of that Soundcheck song?
Person 2: NEVER! It's the catfish effect bro.
by iamsolondon July 17, 2016
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The Bazinga Effect

The Bazinga Effect is a philosophy originating from the popular tv series "Big Bang Theory". The well known catchphrase, "Bazinga" is used frequently, and a lot of the time out of context. This word is far from being classified as funny, but people still laugh. The word bazinga is an example, and the namesake of The Bazinga Effect.
Steve: "I don't get why people keep laughing, it's not funny."
Joseph: "It looks like The Bazinga Effect is settling in."
by Platootel January 19, 2018
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The Firman effect

Phenomenon where bamboo things appear out of nowhere without explanation
How did you build all this stuff? The Firman effect
by Ooga booga rooga nooga james October 23, 2019
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Smollett Effect

When the existing data doesn't support your narrative so you attempt to falsely create data that fits your need.
Did you see on the news they said weed is 5 times deadlier than meth? Man what a Smollett Effect.
by Yeetleskeet November 4, 2019
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The Tristan Effect

When a new idea/object/person is introduced that everyone likes at first but everyone slowly starts to see through the cracks and the subject does not change.
Person 1: did you used to like family guy?
Person 2: yeah it used to be really good
Person 1: so sad it fell victim to The Tristan Effect
by Amazing gerard December 8, 2020
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The TikTok effect

The over usage and warping of the definition of a word or term, until it loses its meaning
*Posts actually decent dancing video
“Nice moves” “Huehuehue what a simp!”

Ex. “POV: you’re trying to hard to be famous”
*video proceeds to not include an actual POV shot
“Where was the POV?” “There wasn’t one. That’s the TikTok effect”
by Datboisharted December 18, 2020
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