The Ted Bundy Effect

The misconception that a murderer couldn't be the real culprit, because of how beautiful they are. Most commonly seen with teen girls on apps like TikTok
"I heard James Campersonly was arrested for murder. Belle said he must be innocent because he looks pretty."
"Yeah, she's fallen victim to the Ted Bundy Effect."
by IanNBF April 8, 2023
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The effect of getting a girlfriend and going into seclusion’s and dumping his life a way it is a poor life choice and effect of the Pierson Branham effect and sadly is irreversible
“Have you seen pinky in a while
“No he’s under the Pierson Branham effect and won’t socialize
by Cade Alfredo Alred February 10, 2021
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When good-intentioned people try to censor hateful content but it only creates a polarized echo chamber that festers and grows.
Timmy: TIMMAH?

Saul: The road to hell is paved with good intentions, but the gates of heaven are opened by the devil's advocate.

Timmy: TIMMEH.

Saul: Yes, Timmy, it seems that we need to rename the barbara Streisand effect since she was trying so hard to have the last laugh, she has allowed hate to grow in the shadows and become a monster now, the Barbaric Streisand Effect.

Timmy: TIMMAAAAAH!!!
Saul: Just another example of cyberphunkisms
by cyberphunkisms December 15, 2022
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The Double-Ismail Effect

The effect that occurs when two people named Ismail convince you of something, or convince you to do something as long as it doesn't break the law. There is a 99.8% chance that Ismail and Ismail will successfully convince the subject. There are only a handful of recorded unsuccessful cases, though many say they are false reports.
Example 1:
Person 1: Wow I can't believe Ismail S. and Ismail H. convinced me to go camping at Joshua Tree, I hate the outdoors!

Person 2: They call that the Double-Ismail Effect

Example 2:

Someone get me two Ismails, this situation calls for The Double-Ismail Effect.
by wohoitsame March 22, 2020
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Project Red Effect

When a massive companies hubris, complacency and outright lying cements their fall from grace
Wow, that company has really suffered from the project red effect.
by J031337 December 31, 2020
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The Carrie White Effect

A scene in a movie similar to the prom scene in the film 'Carrie', adapted from Stephen King's 1974 epistolary novel of the same name.
Person 1:

"Hey did you see that paint scene in White Chicks during the fashion show?"
Person 2:
"Oh yeah! That's the Carrie White effect for you."
by Michael.CD August 9, 2023
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new cushion effect

When you buy new cushions but fail to realize it doesn’t matter what the cushions look like and sometimes regretting getting rid of the old cushions.
Man the new cushion effect is really getting to him
by Definitely not Webster September 20, 2023
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