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Keene Effect

The "Keene Effect" refers to a disturbing online phenomenon in which an individual becomes the target of relentless internet trolling and harassment by malicious individuals seeking to compromise their online presence and personal information. This campaign of trolling often involves distributing sensitive details, such as private documents, personal information, or pictures, through websites like Doxbin or other malicious platforms, leaving the victim vulnerable to various forms of harassment, cyberattacks, and even the infamous practice of "Pizza Bombing."

The term "Keene Effect" originated from a notorious online trolling incident that involved a person known as "Keene." The trolling campaign against Keene escalated to the point where the attackers not only engaged in typical trolling behaviors but also orchestrated "Pizza Bombing" by ordering numerous unwanted pizzas to their address without their consent or knowledge. This act caused significant inconvenience and discomfort to Keene, leading to the association of the term with similar malicious trolling efforts involving the distribution of personal information and the infamous pizza pranks.
Example 1:
Person A: "Did you hear about the poor guy who got hit with the Keene Effect?"
Person B: "Yeah, it's terrible! Those trolls went as far as ordering dozens of pizzas to his house. Just imagine how stressful that must have been."

Example 2:
Person A: "I've been extra careful about my online privacy after witnessing the Keene Effect happening to others."
Person B: "That's a smart move. Protecting your personal information is crucial these days."

Example 3:
Person A: "The Keene Effect is no joke. It can ruin someone's life and lead to real-world consequences."
Person B: "Exactly, online anonymity can embolden trolls to commit cruel acts without facing immediate repercussions."
by UnknownPersonell July 24, 2023
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keenovay

"I been tryin' to see ya baby, I been dyin' to keenovay
I been tryin' to see ya baby, any way that I can
I been tryin' to see ya baby, I been dyin' to keenovay
I been tryin' to see ya baby and I wonder why"
- Rosie Vela, Magic Smile (lyrics) 1986
by neologista February 25, 2010
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Keen-a-saurus Rex

An individual who has always been enthusiastic about any activity or opportunity that comes his or her way. These priceless individuals have been around since the Mesozoic era and are known to have a few descendants in South Auckland, NZ.
Sam - "Look at that guy ! He is not from around here is he?"
Bob - "Judging by his behavior, I reckon he is a keen-a-saurus rex"
Sam - "No Way ! You mean a rare descendant of keen?
Bob - "Yeah ! Let's go meet him."
by Dr. Keen October 24, 2011
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Keenah

Keenah means to be awsome. There will never be another like Keenah. Keenah's are someone who loves to have a good time and loves to be loved. They will do anything for family and friends. Keenah's are loyal, a fighter, emotional, and full of love. Tends to value friendships more than others and fights for what's worth fighting for. Stronger than you think and weaker than you think. If you come accross a Keenah she is a person who will overcome most obstacles, but still may need help from time to time doing so. Humble people. A Genuine and sincere people. but overall, Keenah is awsome.
Adjective : Keenah is the most awsome chick i know! (AWSOME BEING THE ADJECTIVE)
by by AnAwsomeChick July 9, 2012
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Keerah

Although her beauty is one to behold, Keerah's are known for their eccentric behavior and amazing ability to change topics at the speed of light. Sometimes a bit ditzy and clueless, Keerah's are often in a world of their own. However, they are best known for their loyalty and honesty in relationships and any person would be happy to have her as a friend.
Guy: Wow, that girl is wild! She is so beautiful and isn't afraid to be herself
Girl: she's so unique, she MUST be a KEERAH
by Koolkitty July 19, 2019
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keener

(Canadian slang, noun) Individual eager to demonstrate knowledge or participate enthusiastically in school, church, seminars, etc. Like nerd, geek, brown-noser, smartypants, etc. but with more emphasis on willingness and enthusiasm, and less on social inadequacy, sycophancy, or natural ability.
Sally's classmates thought she was a keener because she always put her hand up in Chemistry, but her friends knew she had a crush on Mr. Smith.

A: I finished all the homework for next week.
B: Don't be such a keener! You're making the rest of us look bad!
by slickerthanthou April 19, 2007
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Joel Keeny

Not to be confused with Joe Keery who is his twin brother.
Gaten Matarazzo confirmed this with him in a video.
Gaten - Weren't you in that domino's pizza ad?
Joe - No that was my brother Joel Keeny
by sheepgrazer January 30, 2018
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