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Civilization affect

The ability of any game of the Civilization series to produce an addiction sufficient to warp spacetime around the player. Results in being tardy or accidently pulling a video game all-nighter.
Gamer Dude #1: "Well, I was playing Civilization 4 in the afternoon, and then, suddenly, it was the next morning!"

Gamer Dude #2: "Sounds like the Civilization affect, alright."
by Hengist December 30, 2005
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the fox affect

when a news even is given a conservative spin by fox news.
A recent example of the fox affect: Egyptian revolution. Majority of programming criticized Obama's approach. Raised fear of Obama's muslim routes. fox conservative
by miervaldes March 1, 2011
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The Lil Dicky Affect

When you have your AirPods in Jaming to some Lil Dicky, and the Subway employee gets mad and throws your 12in at you.
Sorry I'm late, I just experienced the Lil Dicky Affect.
by TOMDARAK May 4, 2020
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Pantyhose affect

The pantyhose affect is when a schoolgirl wheres pantyhose and instantly becomes more sexier.
Bob: “when ella wheres trousers she looks shit but shes sexy with pantyhose

Tyler: “its called the pantyhose affect”
by Maleschoolboys October 17, 2018
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TheDooo Affect

After watching a few videos by YouTuber TheDooo, you will be compelled to buy a guitar.
TheDooo Affect made me buy a guitar!
by Foxy_sushi December 27, 2020
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Vacation Affect

An extrodinary property that makes members of the opposite sex more attractive on a vacation than normal.
Guy 1: Have you seen how hot Sarah looks?
Guy 2: Yeah dude, it's that vacation affect.
by Sma5her12 May 30, 2015
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The Monsoon Affect

The Monsoon Affect is where you do something at the same time as someone else completely unplanned. The best way to explain it is that it’s basically the opposite of jinxing something.. i.e saying something is going to happen, when it doesn’t end up happening. The Monsoon affect is named after Jinkx Monsoon considering her first name, Jinkx, is basically as I said before, the opposite to the monsoon affect
“I just got a notification that my friend sent me a story on IG, but when I clicked on it, The Monsoon Affect happened and it happened to be the same one I was just watching.”
by Flaminhotmilo April 8, 2019
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