Alex Effect

When you confidently talk about a certain scenario going a positive way but it ends up going the exact opposite way you wanted it to,

Commonly seen happening to Alex.

Person 1: Bro I'm about to cook them

*Person 1 gets cooked*

Person 2: Dude you totally just Alex Effected yourself

by M1T December 2, 2024

Rasso Effect

When you turn into a pedophile growing a pedo tash and long hair.

rasso effect, the turning from human to pedophile know as the rasso effect

by Zolyon April 17, 2021

Pico Effect

The fact that some people will hate a story, show, song, game, movie, piece of art, or anything else fictional without taking into account all the work the creator put into it.
Origin: The show Boku no Pico was created as artistic expression. The creators stated they are against child pornography, yet people still hate on it.

Some people hate Undertale, but don't know that Toby Fox worked on it for almost 3 years. That's the Pico effect.

by just another random rando May 4, 2018

Kunal effect

When a guy named Kunal literally has phenomenal luck and gets whatever he wants

The Kunal effect is real.

by hehe999999 November 25, 2021

Bruggles Effect

The "Bruggles Effect" kicks in when a member of the band "The Bruggles" absolutely slays on stage, blowing everyone's minds with their killer performance and effortless charm. It leads to fans practically jumping on the band member after their performance, wanting to rip off their clothes to show their adoration and desire for connection, all thanks to the magnetic allure and rockstar vibes of the Bruggles.

Dude, did you see Paul after the Viennesse Ball? That guy really took advantage of the Bruggles effect.

by PaulDaMan April 30, 2024

The New Coach Effect

The positive effect a new coach has on his football team, immediately following his appointment.

A football team appoint a new coach after a run of poor form where the previous coach has either been sacked or has resigned from his position.

The mere change of coach is enough to turn the teams fortunes around, instantly. This is known as the new coach effect.

by The A-League Show November 27, 2012

Caligula effect

This phenomenon refers to the heightened desire and attraction towards something that is prohibited or restricted. This phenomenon, also known as the Streisand Effect, is driven by the impulse to engage in forbidden actions, leading to increased interest and curiosity. For example, a ban on a movie can generate more interest than if the movie were widely available.

The Caligula effect was in full swing when the school banned that controversial book, making everyone want to read it even more.

by Emotional Cruiser September 21, 2025