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Run, Forrest! Run!

Tweet #runforrestrun to make Forrest Gump run another mile.

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Hunted byTristan VineyTristan Viney

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?

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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?

Run, Forrest! Run! was featured in Tech (621.5k followers) on Product Hunt. Together, these topics include over 161.4k products, making this a competitive space to launch in.

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.

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