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QWOP

QWOP is a 2008 ragdoll-based browser video game where the player uses Q, W, O, and P to control an athlete's legs, known for its difficult, often hilarious results.

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Where it started

QWOP () is a 2008 ragdoll-based browser video game developed by Bennett Foddy. The player controls an athlete named "Qwop" using the Q, W, O, and P keys.

The use timeline

  1. A browser-based game requiring the player to control a sprint runner by using the Q, W, O, and P keys to control the runner's legs. The game is notoriously difficult to control, typically leaving the runner character flailing about. The concept developed into memes based on the game, as well as describing real-life mishaps as attributable to QWOP.

  2. Wikidata Q636984: QWOP — 2008 video game.

Examples

CC0 (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.en). Bennett Foddy.

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