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popular effect

When someone turns popular, gets more friends, yk, and stops hanging out with their original friends.
Yo! Isn’t that Brenda Gonzales? Didn’t you use to be friends? Yea, but then she got a case of the popular effect.
by Yuulp October 31, 2022
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popular girls

Usually the meanest girls to walk the face of earth, they are backstabbing like the traditional Regina George and other stereotypical types of popular girls.

In Australia (similar to American ones and others) they tend to roll their skirts as high as the Empire State Building and carry around AirPods and frank greens.
Brenda: I really want to join the popular girls

Amy: Nah, the popular girls are bitches. Avoid them at all costs
by ..thatonegurl… May 3, 2023
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popular freedom

by anonymous October 1, 2023
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popular freedom

I have popular freedom unlike my slaves.
by LEGALISE_PIRACY October 1, 2023
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Popular Loner

A person who appears to be popular because of their enormous ego, however doesn’t get invited to many functions and thinks they are the main character.
Andrew: I have so many friends, I’m actually the main character.
Jack: STFU bruh no one likes you, you’re a popular loner.
by CaptainJackDaddy October 2, 2023
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Popular Kid

An Emophobic piece of Crap with A Bad Donald Trump Tan and A Really Bad Ego
Popular Kid: Emo's are Frickin Stupid and don't Deserve Equal Rights
Me (An Emo Myself) Morphs into A Power Ranger and Kicks the Popular Kid in the Face
Me: EMO RIGHTS!!!!!!
by RawrXDDragonzord2006 November 4, 2023
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Popular Culture Trauma

Psychological harm resulting from cumulative exposure to toxic, degrading, or terrorizing narratives, imagery, and norms pervasive in mainstream media, music, film, and advertising. This is not about one scary movie, but the relentless drip-feed of messages that devalue your identity, glorify violence, eroticize abuse, or normalize hopelessness. It includes the trauma of representation—never seeing yourself reflected, or only seeing yourself as a villain, joke, or victim. It's the damage done by a cultural environment that commodifies trauma for entertainment while making healing and dignity seem uncool or impossible.
Example: A generation of women grows up with pop music that romanticizes jealous, possessive stalking as "love," and movies where the nerdy girl only gains worth after a makeover. A young man internalizes that his value is solely in hyper-violent dominance and emotional stoicism from every game and action film. The trauma is the slow-forming cultural PTSD—the deep, often unarticulated belief that you are fundamentally flawed, that relationships are inherently abusive, and that your worth is contingent on performing harmful stereotypes, all because the stories your culture tells itself are pathological. Popular Culture Trauma.
by Dumu The Void January 27, 2026
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