The accepted reality that promises made by Republican candidates won't come true. Wisconsin Congressman Paul Ryan claimed that he was a "Solid Conservative", when in fact he was a self-promoting sleazeball that lied for several years without any shame. Ryan promised great things in his campaigns, but the USA suffered severe losses during his tenure in Congress.
During 2024, Trump was out there making big promises about eliminating taxes on tips and Social Security payments. Now we see the Paul Ryan Effect in action. Tips and Social Security payments are still being taxed and there is no fix in sight.
by TheFleeceMan April 17, 2025
Get the Paul Ryan Effectmug. Person 1: Do you play Sonic the Hedgehog?
Person 2: No, but i know who the characters are.
Person 1: Wut.
Person 2: Don't worry about you stupid bitch. Its just The "no, but" effect
Person 2: No, but i know who the characters are.
Person 1: Wut.
Person 2: Don't worry about you stupid bitch. Its just The "no, but" effect
by FakeUsefulWords April 1, 2024
Get the The "No, but" effectmug. When someone playing a character acts so despicably, is so hated by their potential audience, that they damage the project they are in beyond repair and cause the studio they work for to lose money by making the general public actively root for it to do poorly.
Popularized in the slew of videos offering play-by-play coverage of Disney's Snow White remake, where Rachel Zegler's behavior during interviews, on social media, and even on-set, have torpedoed the film's chances of doing well.
Popularized in the slew of videos offering play-by-play coverage of Disney's Snow White remake, where Rachel Zegler's behavior during interviews, on social media, and even on-set, have torpedoed the film's chances of doing well.
"The Acolyte wasn't very popular to begin with, but then the Zegler Effect kicked in when the lead actress dropped a diss track mocking her critics."
by HOWMANYBRANSAREONTHISSITE December 4, 2024
Get the Zegler Effectmug. by anonymous September 14, 2020
Get the sakari effectmug. Jack: dude, all these girls in here are sooo hot this party is lit
Alex: bro wait. Did you see Caelen? She's right there causing the Caelen effect.
Jack: damn, all these girls look mid now compared to her.
Alex: bro wait. Did you see Caelen? She's right there causing the Caelen effect.
Jack: damn, all these girls look mid now compared to her.
by Jackb604 December 7, 2023
Get the The Caelen Effectmug. The Glory Days Effect is when you are remembering someone's physical appearance from the past, as being WAY more impressive than it ACTUALLY was, and your memory plays tricks on you.
E.g. You remember the person as being super jacked, fit, shredded, etc. But when you go back and look at old pictures/watch the old movies, they don't look NEARLY as impressive as they did in your memory.
E.g. You remember the person as being super jacked, fit, shredded, etc. But when you go back and look at old pictures/watch the old movies, they don't look NEARLY as impressive as they did in your memory.
"Damn Bro, remember how shredded Brad Pitt was in Fight Club?" (Then you look and realize he was dope fiend lean, and about 150 lbs).
"DAMN, my mind's playing tricks on me, that's gotta be The Glory Days Effect".
"I went to HS with this guy who never took steroids, was 7% Bodyfat, and benching 405 lbs" (Then you go back and see a training video, and realize he was doing half reps with 3 spotters).
"Naw Bro, he couldn't even do that with 3 plates by himself, you got hit by The Glory Days Effect".
"Omg Ryan Reynolds in Blade: Trinity was jacked AF!" (You look in the mirror and realize you are now WAY bigger, and leaner than he was back then).
"That's so crazy, I actually look better than this now... Definitely The Glory Days Effect, in full force".
"DAMN, my mind's playing tricks on me, that's gotta be The Glory Days Effect".
"I went to HS with this guy who never took steroids, was 7% Bodyfat, and benching 405 lbs" (Then you go back and see a training video, and realize he was doing half reps with 3 spotters).
"Naw Bro, he couldn't even do that with 3 plates by himself, you got hit by The Glory Days Effect".
"Omg Ryan Reynolds in Blade: Trinity was jacked AF!" (You look in the mirror and realize you are now WAY bigger, and leaner than he was back then).
"That's so crazy, I actually look better than this now... Definitely The Glory Days Effect, in full force".
by MattMalzone August 16, 2024
Get the glory days effectmug. When people hate on something popular which they often would otherwise like, usually in an attempt to be different.
“This game is peak bro, it’s got 5 stars too”
“That’s game is ass tf are you talking about”
“What do you mean??? Your favorite game is deadass identical to this one. You just a victim of the counterglaze effect.”
“That’s game is ass tf are you talking about”
“What do you mean??? Your favorite game is deadass identical to this one. You just a victim of the counterglaze effect.”
by Priest Of The Niggadel February 14, 2025
Get the Counterglaze Effectmug.