When you have a tasty pistachio and have another one and are disappointed because it's not as tasty!!!!!
by Theoriginalsausagefingers November 30, 2021
Get the The pistachio effectmug. A political and psychological phenomenon where people hate a leader, vote or fight to remove them, then later start wishing they were back in charge — usually after experiencing disappointment with their replacement.
The cycle goes like this:
1. “This leader is awful!”
2. “Let’s get someone better.”
3. “Wait, this is worse.”
4. “Maybe the old guy wasn’t so bad after all…”
5. “We need him back!”
This happens with dictators, presidents, prime ministers — anyone in charge. The Leader Effect is fueled by nostalgia, frustration, instability, and unrealistic expectations.
The cycle goes like this:
1. “This leader is awful!”
2. “Let’s get someone better.”
3. “Wait, this is worse.”
4. “Maybe the old guy wasn’t so bad after all…”
5. “We need him back!”
This happens with dictators, presidents, prime ministers — anyone in charge. The Leader Effect is fueled by nostalgia, frustration, instability, and unrealistic expectations.
"Some Iraqis missing Saddam is a clear case of The Leader Effect."
"Voters switching from Trump to Biden, then wanting Trump back shows The Leader Effect."
"After Gaddafi’s fall, Libya went into chaos — The Leader Effect appeared again."
"Voters switching from Trump to Biden, then wanting Trump back shows The Leader Effect."
"After Gaddafi’s fall, Libya went into chaos — The Leader Effect appeared again."
by Minusone July 19, 2025
Get the The leader effectmug. The Hammer Effect refers to the anger and pain of utilizing the Valve Hammer Editor with its frequent crashes and errors.
by T. Cassius October 14, 2021
Get the Hammer Effectmug. When a man tries to use the restroom, such as in a urinal, and another man walks in and begins speaking, breaking Male Bathroom Etiquette. The first man's stream then begins to stop flowing, and begin, as the second man starts and stops talking.
Man #1: *urinating*
Man #2: *urinating* Hey, Bob.
Man #1: *stops urinating* Stop talking, you're giving me the stopwatch effect.
Man #2: *urinating* Hey, Bob.
Man #1: *stops urinating* Stop talking, you're giving me the stopwatch effect.
by KingBreaker July 5, 2011
Get the Stopwatch Effectmug. the condition in a which a person or persons drink alcohol to the point of passing out. Occasionlly they wake up with 'party paintings' all over the body.
After the 19th beer the scooter effect pulled John into a deep slumber in which Jack and Dionne drew pictures all over his body.
by Jason March 8, 2004
Get the Scooter effectmug. The sore, aching feeling you get in your chest upon seeing any sad piece of Riley's artwork or writing.
"Did you see that new art Riley posted on Tumblr?"
"Ugh, yeah, it gave me the Riley Effect for like, two hours."
"Ugh, yeah, it gave me the Riley Effect for like, two hours."
by twentyseven_annonymousducks June 14, 2018
Get the The Riley Effectmug. When some one thinks that they are cool because they do boxing and think creed2 was based on them. Stage 3 of will hall disease
by Yahyeeteth February 3, 2019
Get the AI boxing effectsmug.