2. Refusal of an audience to grasp even the most basic model of climate change, even after it is explained, preferring to smirk at its absurdity.
Hey, we may have a tragic, unnecessary war, an exploding deficit, and overseas torture chambers, but at least we don't have to pay attention to the Gore effect.
by Adlai January 23, 2007
When you are proven wrong multiple times online and instead of learning why you block everyone instead.
by scottitoohotti January 18, 2017
The Matisyahu Effect is when a person of a ethnic minority becomes successful in a genre of music that is not "typical" to they're ethnic background. Most of the time the artist will only be mediocre, but because of their step into a new genre, they are immediatly popular.
The Matisyahu Effect would be responsible for the popularity of...
A black guy playing guitar like Jack Johnson
A chinese girl playing piano like Alisha Keyes
A Jew rapping
A Hindu techno writer named "DJ Krishna"
ect...
A black guy playing guitar like Jack Johnson
A chinese girl playing piano like Alisha Keyes
A Jew rapping
A Hindu techno writer named "DJ Krishna"
ect...
by MattCotton June 16, 2006
by combat_rock May 17, 2004
Basement-dwelling neckbeards losing their shit to an apocalyptic degree when mildly criticised by a woman, especially a feminist.
Damn, bro! All she did was ask you to take out the trash, you didn't need to go all Sarkeesian Effect on her!
by Nop666 July 05, 2015
by JakeDT November 09, 2020
Announcing information to the general public or a group, then not telling them the specific information ie:
'Hey me and Sally have GREAT news!'
'What is it?'
'Oh we're only telling certain people'
'That'sthe Hitler Effect!'
'What is it?'
'Oh we're only telling certain people'
'That'sthe Hitler Effect!'
by The master June 22, 2014