The Coldplay effect is named for the band Coldplay, and is used to describe something that is iconic and respected, but generic and only the favourite thing of a small number of people.
"Spaghetti bolognese is a pretty average meal when you think about it, but so many people enjoy it."
"You could say it's affected by the Coldplay effect."
"You could say it's affected by the Coldplay effect."
by gallifrey_stands June 1, 2021
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Person 1: Did you hear that this game is getting a TV show?
Person 2: Man, I hope it doesn't get the Blue Dragon effect.
Person 2: Man, I hope it doesn't get the Blue Dragon effect.
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by JerryTheGeriatric July 2, 2021
Get the Ginger guy effect mug.a scientific phenomenon regarding the icons of virginia, usa. the effect that valaura has on a person causes them to become obsessed. victims of the valaura effect are unable to leave valaura alone and begin to see signs of them everywhere.
fuckface: i cant stop thinking about them man. i watched a movie yesterday and midway through i swear i saw them on the screen. i cannot escape it
anothony: thats the valaura effect bro..
anothony: thats the valaura effect bro..
by brothelbrotha July 12, 2021
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The Gandhi Effect is named for Mahatma Gandhi, who is often worshipped as a hero around the world, despite the fact that he was a serial rapist.
by Ubeenbamboozledson July 27, 2021
Get the The Gandhi Effect mug.When a person has a very quick and rapid decline mentally in front of several people, tarnishing their reputation significantly. This is usually due to (but not limited to) the influence of a female.
by the real notorious p.i.g. August 6, 2021
Get the the westrick effect mug.The act of jinxing something so badly it proceeds to happen instantaneously with no warning. Often happening when least expected and/or in discussion.
*two friends in the middle of a race in a racing game*
Friend A: Good luck winning, my car has the best engine.
Friend B: Not if it brakes down.
Friend A: Nah, its the most reliable engine as well.
*Friend A's engine brakes down litteraly 2 seconds later*
Friend B: Well thats the Viner Effect for you.
Friend A: Good luck winning, my car has the best engine.
Friend B: Not if it brakes down.
Friend A: Nah, its the most reliable engine as well.
*Friend A's engine brakes down litteraly 2 seconds later*
Friend B: Well thats the Viner Effect for you.
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