by YourBoyMatty June 11, 2016

“How much do you think he gets paid for that?”
“Just throwing pennies in a bowl, I’d say not enough.”
“Just throwing pennies in a bowl, I’d say not enough.”
by H1234545 June 27, 2018

When you have some much butt hair with dingle berries hanging from it that it resembles a tree growing pennies and the flake off in the toilet
by Oceandining August 28, 2025

by Ottoman Empire enjoyer August 2, 2022

by Elmagueystl32 May 23, 2016

by anonymous December 29, 2023

The phenomenon observed where bystanders will ignore, film or otherwise not get involved in an emergency or life threatening situation involving innocent people out of fear of legal prosecution or physical harm.
First referenced by news outlets in the aftermath of a woman on a NYC subway getting burned alive by an illegal migrant.
First referenced by news outlets in the aftermath of a woman on a NYC subway getting burned alive by an illegal migrant.
"Invoking fears of legal backlash, the Daniel Penny Effect loomed large as bystanders watched helplessly during a horrifying Brooklyn subway attack where a woman was set on fire."
by average_daffy_duck December 26, 2024
