Tweet #runforrestrun to make Forrest Gump run another mile.
Every tweet containing #runforrestrun moves Forrest 1 mile along his 13,089 mile zig-zag route, from Alabama to Utah. Last time, he ran for 3 years, 2 months, 14 days, and 16 hours. How long will it take Forrest (and the internet) to do it again?
About Run, Forrest! Run! on Product Hunt
“Tweet #runforrestrun to make Forrest Gump run another mile.”
Run, Forrest! Run! launched on Product Hunt on June 24th, 2019 and earned 115 upvotes and 25 comments, placing #4 on the daily leaderboard. Every tweet containing #runforrestrun moves Forrest 1 mile along his 13,089 mile zig-zag route, from Alabama to Utah. Last time, he ran for 3 years, 2 months, 14 days, and 16 hours. How long will it take Forrest (and the internet) to do it again?
On the analytics side, Run, Forrest! Run! competes within Tech — topics that collectively have 621.5k followers on Product Hunt. The dashboard above tracks how Run, Forrest! Run! performed against the three products that launched closest to it on the same day.
Who hunted Run, Forrest! Run!?
Run, Forrest! Run! was hunted by Tristan Viney. A “hunter” on Product Hunt is the community member who submits a product to the platform — uploading the images, the link, and tagging the makers behind it. Hunters typically write the first comment explaining why a product is worth attention, and their followers are notified the moment they post. Around 79% of featured launches on Product Hunt are self-hunted by their makers, but a well-known hunter still acts as a signal of quality to the rest of the community. See the full all-time top hunters leaderboard to discover who is shaping the Product Hunt ecosystem.
For a complete overview of Run, Forrest! Run! including community comment highlights and product details, visit the product overview.
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