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kuring effect

The Kuring Effect is a phenomenon that refers to the practice of reducing energy consumption by lowering the brightness of electronic displays, such as computer monitors, smartphones, and televisions. This method has become increasingly popular in recent years as people become more conscious of their environmental impact and energy usage.

While the Kuring Effect has proven to be an effective way to save energy and reduce electricity bills, it does come with a downside. People who try to view the display while the brightness is lowered may find it too dark to see anything. This can cause frustration and annoyance, leading some individuals to become angry or upset.

Despite its limitations, the Kuring Effect remains a valuable tool for individuals and organizations seeking to reduce their energy consumption and promote sustainability. As technology continues to advance and new ways of conserving energy are developed, it is likely that the Kuring Effect will play an increasingly important role in helping to create a more sustainable future.
"Using the Kuring Effect has helped me reduce my energy bills and feel better about my environmental impact, but it can be frustrating when other people can't see what's on my screen."

"I appreciate the Kuring Effect as a way to save energy, but I wish there was a way to quickly adjust the brightness when someone else needs to use my device."

"The Kuring Effect has been a game-changer for me in terms of reducing eye strain and saving battery life on my phone, although I have had some issues with it being too dim in certain lighting conditions."

"Oh, fantastic, yet another person using the Kuring Effect to save the planet while simultaneously blinding everyone in the room. Thanks for that, really appreciate it. I mean, who needs to see what's on their screen anyway, right? Let's just all squint and strain our eyes while we try to make out what's going on. Brilliant."
by bosscockuser69 May 4, 2023
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Kuriboh

1. The Japanese name of the Mario enemy, Goomba. It is loosely translated as "chestnut person."

2. A furry, Fiend-type Effect Monster from the Yu-Gi-Oh! Franchise. It has wild brown fur, two large yellow and purple eyes and green hands and feet. Its fairy counterpart, Winged Kuriboh is similar in appearance and effect but has different eyes and bird/angel wings according to the card art.

CARD INFORMATION
Attribute: Dark
Stars/Level: 1
Attack: 300
Defense: 200
Type: Fiend/effect
Description: Discard this card. Make the Battle Damage inflicted to your Life Points by 1 of your opponent's monsters 0. You can only use this effect during your opponent's Battle Phase.
"Did you know that Goombas are called Kuriboh in Japan?"

"I play Kuriboh in Attack Mode."

"Kuriboh is such a cute monster!"
by DragonKazooie89 May 28, 2008
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chiaki kuriyama

Born on 10.10.84, Japanese teen idol Chiaki Kuriyama has one impressive resume of appearances in Japanese media, especially films and modeling. To the lovers of international cinema, she is widely known for her stirring performance in Kinji Fukasaku's Battle Royale as Takako Chigusa. Her first movie debut was in Toire no Hanako-San (School Mystery) in 1995, along with two of her co-stars from Battle Royale. Ai and Aki Maeda.

In 2001, American film Director Quentin Tarantino spotted Chiaki while watching Battle Royale, of which he is a big fan of. So much, he had her casted in his 2003 movie Kill Bill: Vol. 1 as GoGo Yubari, the Japanese schoolgirl with a thirst for beheadings. Dressed in a blazer and a pleated plaid skirt, she killed her way to superstardom around the world. Even though she wasn't listed as a main character in the credits, and did not come back as GoGo in Kill Bill: Vol. 2, Quentin gave her one of the most elaborate credit sequences at the end of Vol. 2. He also recognizes her as his "Japanese Uma Thurman," and considering how long Quentin and Uma have known each other, and how much he praises her, this is one of the most highest compliments Chiaki can recieve.

During the VMAs 2004, Uma and Chiaki won the award for "Best Fight" for Kill Bill: Vol. 1, and her most recent project "Take the A Train Someday," Chiaki Kuriyama continues to make her way to the top on the list of Japan's most popular teen idols, along with Ai and Aki Maeda, Masanobu Ando, and Kou Shibasaki.
Chiaki Kuriyama is super talented, uber popular, and way sexy.
by Littlegreenmonkeys619 September 20, 2004
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kurics

The measurement of shit, each kuric is around 2 1/2 lbs. Made from the South park episode "More Crap".
"Dude, i took a shit so big it must have been at least 5 kurics."
by Turbatio October 27, 2007
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Kurine

I tend to write kurine like Md. Ziaul Haque, from Sylhet, Bangladesh, who started writing this type of poems for the first time.
by Rajeeb2014 March 24, 2013
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Little Kuriboh

The first and best of the abridged series creators. He created the Yu-Gi-Oh! Abridged Series
by superawesomedragon April 25, 2009
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Kurighan

A slang word used by aboriginals to refer to aboriginal slaves during the settlement of Australia
Drunk Abo: AYY YA FUCKING KURIGHAN GET THE FUCK OUT OF HERE BEFORE I COON SWING YOU YA MUTT!!!
DERRIC: FUCK OFF CUNT ILL RAPE YA NAN WITH MY VB BOTTLE YA DUMB CUNT!!!
by BIGBLACKDADDYDEFINITIONTELLER November 12, 2018
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