The Super Meat Boy Effect is an effect coined by the YouTuber and Twitch streamer Failboat where the idea is the task at hand isn't that hard, but the issue is that because you died to it so much, you now die on the other parts because you're trying to get to the part you're having trouble faster, which then causes the cycle to loop all over again.
Guy: Goddammit! Why can't I get to the end?!
Guy 2: Looks like The Super Meat Boy Effect is in full play.
Guy 2: Looks like The Super Meat Boy Effect is in full play.
by beafrbro March 1, 2025
Get the The Super Meat Boy Effectmug. The bleached-butthole effect —
1. when a shocking, extreme and uncommon subject seems to be more prevalent and relevant than in actuality and receives disproportionate attention in public discourse, to the expense of normal but often critically important subjects
2. when some butthead exploits the bleached-butthole effect for profit, distracting our collective attention away from more relevant and important things, just so butthead and co. can make a buck
3. when the fourth estate promotes this drama, as they're in the business of keeping our attention, and distractions and theatrics are an effective means of doing so
1. when a shocking, extreme and uncommon subject seems to be more prevalent and relevant than in actuality and receives disproportionate attention in public discourse, to the expense of normal but often critically important subjects
2. when some butthead exploits the bleached-butthole effect for profit, distracting our collective attention away from more relevant and important things, just so butthead and co. can make a buck
3. when the fourth estate promotes this drama, as they're in the business of keeping our attention, and distractions and theatrics are an effective means of doing so
He shamelessly exploited the bleached-butthole effect until he had dominated the collective attention span of the entire world for weeks on end.
by tykomaki February 20, 2022
Get the bleached-butthole effectmug. The effect in which a generally unpopular public figure disagrees with an idea. Thus detractors of said figure then start supporting or looking into the idea. Essentially someone who you think is so backwards to your own way of thinking, that anything they oppose, you will likely align with.
The petition would of never passed 1 million signatures if PirateSoftware didn't criticize it. Everyone thinks he's so stupid that the petition must be a noble cause! "The PirateSoftware effect" has been born
by SwagDaddy_69 July 5, 2025
Get the The PirateSoftware Effectmug. Also known as the birthday blues, this effect is a statistical phenomenon where an individual's likelihood of death appears to increase on or close to their birthday, e.g. due to skydiving in order to celebrate birthday
They say there's a birthday effect, so I’m skipping the skydiving this year; I don’t want to become a statistic.
by Emotional Cruiser September 26, 2025
Get the Birthday effectmug. a poltical termonology for the effect in American politics where once a canadaite wins a close primary, they are in a weaker position then if they won by a larger amount. the word Oz effect refers to celebrity doctor mehmet Oz winning the Pennsylvania republican primary for senate by lesss then 1000 votes in a primary where nearly 1.4 million votes where cast. This election was not resolved until nearly 3 week after the election leaving oz badly damaged for the general election.
"Jamie Mcleod-Skinner is suffering from a Oz effect where she got out of a really close primary"
"I agree"
"I agree"
by kingllama September 28, 2022
Get the Oz effectmug. by Rinbaby March 17, 2024
Get the Rin baby effectmug. The Zegler Effect
The Zegler Effect refers to the phenomenon where individuals who are placed on a pedestal or given a position of power/privilege, but lack moral integrity, humility, or respect for others, will inevitably fall or be brought down. This effect highlights the importance of character, gratitude, and reciprocity in maintaining one's status, relationships, or influence.
Key Components:
1. *Pedestal/Position of Power*: Being placed in a position of admiration, authority, or privilege.
2. *Lack of Moral Integrity/Humility*: Failure to demonstrate virtues such as honesty, empathy, or self-awareness.
3. *Disrespect/Exploitation*: Disregard or manipulation of others, including those who have supported or enabled one's success.
4. *Inevitable Downfall*: The eventual loss of status, relationships, or influence due to one's own actions or character flaws.
The Zegler Effect serves as a cautionary tale, reminding individuals that true greatness is built on a foundation of strong character, mutual respect, and a willingness to learn from others.
The Zegler Effect refers to the phenomenon where individuals who are placed on a pedestal or given a position of power/privilege, but lack moral integrity, humility, or respect for others, will inevitably fall or be brought down. This effect highlights the importance of character, gratitude, and reciprocity in maintaining one's status, relationships, or influence.
Key Components:
1. *Pedestal/Position of Power*: Being placed in a position of admiration, authority, or privilege.
2. *Lack of Moral Integrity/Humility*: Failure to demonstrate virtues such as honesty, empathy, or self-awareness.
3. *Disrespect/Exploitation*: Disregard or manipulation of others, including those who have supported or enabled one's success.
4. *Inevitable Downfall*: The eventual loss of status, relationships, or influence due to one's own actions or character flaws.
The Zegler Effect serves as a cautionary tale, reminding individuals that true greatness is built on a foundation of strong character, mutual respect, and a willingness to learn from others.
by The Zadok April 4, 2025
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