The Chris Hansen Effect

When somebody who is not law enforcement, that has no right to detain you and has no authority over you, is able to make you play by their rules just by their presence.

"Woah, I really wouldn't run from your dad if he caught me doing something illegal."
"Yeah, that's the Chris Hansen Effect."

by fadedfoxy June 23, 2017

Big baller effect

Only showing the good side of something while ignoring the larger, bad part and making ridiculously incompetent comments to become famous while all of your sons are actually bums.

He only looks good on his ig, he’s just got the big baller effect going .

by Johnjacob13 November 28, 2017

Cornered Rat Effect

When you hit a dead end and have to finally face your problems more head on.

- Dude why did Rachel become an alcoholic?
- Classic cornered rat effect

by Argeth2 May 7, 2018

gary jules effect

Covering a song and giving a darker than initially intended sound, with the final product being able to be played over a post-apocalyptic movie trailer.

Disturbed, Bad Wolves, and Five Finger Death Punch really are milking the Gary Jules Effect for all it's worth.

by Koichi11 May 12, 2018

The Stevie Nicks Effect

In cooking; The process of the white part of an egg getting loose in a pan of water and flowing around like in a circular motion as Stevie Nicks does with her flowing dresses going around in circles during performances.

While stirring a poach egg, the white part began flowing loosly in a circular motion and created the Stevie Nicks Effect

by Musico January 24, 2018

The Among us effect

The Among us Effect is a Psychological phenomenon that takes effect to anyone who has at least once seen an among us crewmember in there lifetime. Afterwards people will begin noticing an uncanny pattern recognitition and repetition of the among us crewmember.

The days are passing, Sanity diminishing, all my friends and family think that i am "sus". I see that damned crewmate everywhere. Always watching me. Reminding me that i am never truly safe and sound. the among us effect is more than a psychological phenomenon.

by Mysterious kirb November 21, 2021

Drunk Monocle Effect

When your stupid hammered and you think you are being witty or smart or sophisticated, but your really just a drunk fool making an ass out of yourself.

You get pulled over....

Reality: Don't touch me pig, BRUTALITY, BRUTALITY.

Drunk Monocle Effect: Good Morrow Officer, I know the law very well and in RCW 10.72.30 states that you may not perform a legal search of said premises without written or oral consent. If I am not be arrested or put into custody than I will take to my motor carriage and be on my way.

by MRBIZZYNUTS February 21, 2011