Illuminato Effect

When you finally meet someone in person and they are much taller or shorter than they appeared on video chats.

Dude, I finally met Tony and he's way shorter than what he looked like on Zoom. Total Illuminato Effect.

by monikher June 28, 2021

Brandon Effect

Every image of a specific person looks different.

"See look, it's the Brandon Effect. He looks slightly different now in this picture."

by Bwatt130 June 30, 2021

Ginger guy effect

When the nerdiest little guy, is ginger so he pulls a smoking hot girl

P1: Did you see Dallins wife.

P2: Oh yeah the ginger guy effect for sure

by JerryTheGeriatric July 2, 2021

Omer effect

When you suddenly go illiterate

"dan,, youl ok beautiful"
"WTF that was Omer effect"

by ajvi July 9, 2021

stroop effect

A test, you should take it.

I took the Stroop Effect test!

by Rose xx July 11, 2021

Zynga effect

The Zynga effect can refer to the effect of making a player an addict of a game. This is achieved by applying game theory, that is, using calculated methods of structuring the activities and rewards to induce feelings of satisfaction and urgency in the player.

Employers and educators alike have taken notice of the success of games like Farmville and Mafia Wars, and are searching for ways to incorporate the Zynga effect to improve motivation and morale.

by bigolshappy October 22, 2012

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