Also known as "Gruen Transfer", this effect is a psychological phenomenon in retail where a confusing, enticing environment (like a mall) makes shoppers lose their original purpose, becoming overwhelmed and more likely to make unplanned impulse purchases.
I went into the mall just for some socks, but the Gruen Effect hit me, and I walked out with a new outfit and a bunch of random gadgets!
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Get the Joy Gruenberg mug.A (sort of) liquid food or other meal boiled in sugar (and usually more ingredients), very popular in Vietnamese cuisine.
- Have you ever tried that "corn sweet gruel" thing before when you're in Vietnam?
-Yeah, and it's CENSORED good.
-Yeah, and it's CENSORED good.
by Marbles_TDS September 4, 2020
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Get the 《¤》Gruesome《¤》GruEsome《¤》gruesomE《¤》 mug.Taylor Swift's "Gruel Summer" is my parody, of her "Cruel Summer," song. Note there's, an online British site, about gruel, and someone, made a Bananarama, "Cruel Summer" parody, called "Gruel Summer. "Taylor's Swift's "Cruel Summer," sounds nothing, like this one.
Taylor Swift's "Gruel Summer" is my parody, of her "Cruel Summer." "Devils boil some mice, angels boil some rice. Eggs look so tasty, like the devil!" This is my jokes, on the lyrics: "devils roll the dice, angels roll their eyes," and "he looks, so pretty, like a devil!" Why boil mice? Well devils are evil, so that's my point! The second verse, is my joke, on deviled eggs! I hope you like this joke!
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