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Sanchezian effect

When a person watches a tv show (typically rick and morty) and think they are smarter or more intellectual due to said show
"Dude i saw rick and morty, its like human nature"
"Sanchezian effect, its just a cartoon bro"
by Quak3rOats March 10, 2023
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The Mc.Donalds Effect

The Mc.Donalds Effect is when expectations don't meet reality.

It is called "The Mc.Donalds Effect" because the pictures of the food you see on Mc.Donalds never look the same when you recieve the food.

It can be seen in many instances, such as buying stuff off the internet. Or in general using the "Wish" app
Person 1: "Yo. Bro, I gotta show you these new kicks I bought of the internet, they are sick and we're only 25$.

Person 2: "They're SICK! When do they arrive?
Person 1: "Next Monday..."
The next Monday arrives
Person 2: "Why aren't you wearing your new shoes?"
Person 1: "They looked terrible when they arrived... Nothing like the picture in the ad"
Person 2: "That sucks man.... Guess thats the risk of buying stuff on the internet."

This is an example of "The Mc.Donalds Effect"
by BreezeGG April 27, 2019
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Voodoo effect

When a person say's does or posts something very offensive on purpose and gain fame out of it.
by Voodoos the fifth May 6, 2022
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The Gardner Effect

The phenomenon in which certain men will come to the defense of a woman simply because of her gender, while others renounce them. Often occurs in male-dominated group chats when a female is added. This effect causes discord among all parties involved.
The Splatoon-based group chat "Sprayze" was struck with the Gardner Effect when Amelia joined.
by XenoPixel April 4, 2022
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Two Thirds Effect

Where any song is slowed down by two thirds of its length. commonly experienced by a lack of proper timing.
Take me to church becomes Taaaaaakkkke meeeee to chuuuurrrch is a common example of Two thirds effect
by JumpingJ January 20, 2016
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brad–macbride effect

The Brad–MacBride effect is a cognitive bias in which people with limited competence in a particular domain overestimate their abilities. Some researchers also include the opposite effect for high performers' tendency to underestimate their skills. In popular culture, the Brad–MacBride effect is often misunderstood as a claim about general overconfidence of people with low intelligence instead of specific overconfidence of people unskilled at a particular task.
"Many people fall victim to the Brad–MacBride effect , overestimating their competence in areas where their knowledge is actually quite limited
by Blubberstubber September 17, 2025
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The Twitter Effect

The Twitter Effect is an effect of spending time on the named app. Symptoms often include getting upset over mundane topics, or attempting to accuse someone of being ableist. It is highly infectious.
The Twitter Effect:
"the fact that there are people in COLLEGE still spelling definitely as defiantly. Like what do you even do about that"
"So you're ableist now?"
"Sure whatever"
by Kibella May 6, 2023
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