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The Jinks Effect

1) Meteorological (most common association):
Extremely severe and inclement weather. In particular, when bad weather comes as a surprise following an optimisitc forecast.

2) A person or thing that is believed to bring bad luck (Jinks or Jinx)

3) A condition or period of bad luck that appears to have been caused by a specific person or thing.
The sudden and surprising change in weather that resulted in the tsunami is thought to have been caused by The Jinks Effect.
by Weatherman September 12, 2012
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Don Effect

When someone whose name starts with Don, can change a girls world.
"Donovan got Megan to fall for her so fast, It must be the Don Effect."
by DonTHEmanDUHHH August 24, 2022
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The Nirvana Effect

A self coined theory in which an object or thing loses all likability due to much discussion of said object or thing.

Named after the event when a certain person spoke about Nirvana too much, causing it to not be likable anymore.
Person A: "I love this car so much."

Person B: "I used to like it but now I don't."

Person A: "Why not?"

Person B: "The Nirvana Effect"
by Ongu June 16, 2014
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SSPŠ effect

The effect of slowly turning into autistic femboy over four years on Smíchovská střední průmyslová škola.
You know filip I know we have been friends for 4 years but I think I have feelings for you. Same, it must be the SSPŠ effect. (example added by Post_Scriptum)
by AKY27 November 1, 2023
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Lacy Effect

The Lacy Effect is the unexplainable phenomenon of how the average person becomes extremely hot after even a mere 0.2 seconds of listening to Steve Lacy or other good artists of the sort
Person A: “Oh my god what happened to Person C, they look so good”
Person B: “I don’t know they recently started listening to Steve Lacy
Person A: “Must be the Lacy Effect”
by ur gf’s gf December 25, 2021
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the greenlee effect

the greenlee effect is when you are around or talk to greenlee(n) you begin to become obsessed or infatuated.
holy shit dude last night i totally got the greenlee effect
by coolbitch222 February 16, 2021
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Bolt Effect

When elite athletes stop training and their large appetites cause them to become extremely obese in retirement.
Wow, did u see Usain at the reunion, he really suffered the bolt effect.
by Caeleb December 30, 2019
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