A phenomenon where a historical (or otherwise original) figure gets overshadowed by its version from modern culture. Named after Astolfo, who is originally a character from a French legend, but most people nowadays know him from the Fate anime franchise as the guy who looks like a girl, also referred to as trap or femboy.
Most prominent if you try to look their images up. There are even more famous examples, such as the infamous dictator Nero Claudius.
Most prominent if you try to look their images up. There are even more famous examples, such as the infamous dictator Nero Claudius.
A: I tried to search for some pictures of this guy for my school presentation but all I could find was this anime girl for some reason.
B: Yeah, that's the Astolfo effect for you.
B: Yeah, that's the Astolfo effect for you.
by chrisprattjudah December 31, 2021

Gay people are legally not allowed to find Astolfo attractive because he is a straight male.
It is also required to bust one to Astolfo as a right of passage to become a man.
It is also required to bust one to Astolfo as a right of passage to become a man.
by Real Nigga Billy March 29, 2020

The hottest fucking femboy in history his pussy has the size of capacity of INF meaning he has the biggest fucking pussy in existence I want to cum in him so fucking hard , the cutest fucking femboy with pink and white hair he is so fucking funny if I was male i would be gay just to date him and have sex with him even the hottest fucking femboy holy shit im cumming so fucking hard so fucking fast holy shit he is so hot
by Kaifish June 21, 2021

Astolfo opening aka gay opening Is a opening in chess when you can win in four moves when your enemy Is really stupid, you just have to move your Queen to f7 while Its protected by bishop from c4
by Satania Is kawaii April 29, 2022

by EggGod July 1, 2022

possibly gay man: This haunted alstolfo bean plushie is gay.
gay man: i want secks with the Haunted Astolfo Bean Plushie
gay man: i want secks with the Haunted Astolfo Bean Plushie
by beanguy January 2, 2021

A character from an anime.
Pronouns: She/Her
Usually confused by a boy from the ones who don't believe.
Pronouns: She/Her
Usually confused by a boy from the ones who don't believe.
by CyberTM November 25, 2023
