Sprite Effect

A term for the placebo effect of switching a persons alocholic beverage with a non-alcoholic wihout their knowledge.
Joe thinks his cranberry has vodka, he's really experiencing the sprite effect.
by Rutherford B. Fellows April 20, 2009
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301 Effect

the dimming or altering of lights to make the less appealing more desirable (i.e. women, college food, women, etc.)
Dude the 301 effect almost got me, but luckily I took her into the light before taking her home.
by Ukid2 January 23, 2011
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The Shanza Effect

The idea that when a person says "I have to pee" the people around her develop a need to go to the bathroom as well.
<person 1> "I really need to pee"

<person 2> "Damn, now I need to too"

<person 3> "Thus the Shanza effect is set in motion, I have to pee too"
by Michelle McCullar October 25, 2005
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Shampoo Effect

(noun) The effect of having that first drink the next day, after a long night of drinking, and it gives you a good buzz right away. Much like how quickly the shampoo lathers as you apply it the second time.
Whoa, dude, I'm gettin' a heavy shampoo effect from this morning's bloody mary.
by Edward Cafeto April 27, 2006
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Hiroshima effect

Hiroshima Effect

Refers to the sudden rush or onset of a state of intoxication that occurs after the user enters a warm climate after consuming Marijuana out in the cold.

Usually associated with the consumption of Marijuana or Marijuana derivative.

Unknown origin, but assumed to be coined in Ontario, Canada around 1988.
It draws on the idea that a sudden rush or onset of extreme intoxication (really high) is like being hit by an atomic bomb.
Smoking a joint in the parking lot of a nightclub in weather below -5C, gives you a little buzz. However, when you go inside to a very warm dance floor you suddenly realize how incredibly stoned you are.
This is the Hiroshima effect.
by Saunderbomb December 14, 2008
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The Wop Effect

A fatal syndrome involving strong feelings for men of the Italian decent, causing today's women to do anything and everything to be with these pathetic ass holes, who don't appreciate any of it.
Deed's speak, it's the Wop Effect!
by mangojuice1027 October 25, 2010
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The Todd Effect

When one survives an experience that should have killed him, only to injure himself in a mundane fashion immediately afterwords.
After Todd survived being hit by a car, he tripped and fell on his untied shoelaces and broke his arm, a victim of The Todd Effect
by Samobot5 March 14, 2009
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