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I'm sure some of you will get the rhythm for it down but my best was 1.1 meters.

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you suck

1,5 here

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my first attempt was -1.1 metres

he just fell over backwards, apparently im still a winner though

(i opened the page, then went and did something else, and came back to him lying on his back)
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scratch that, 3.1!

i did move forward this time.. though i wouldnt actually call it that.. he kinda scraped along on his shins
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Old 11-29-2008, 01:27 PM
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made it to about 9 metres, then he fell backwards to 7 something
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wow
running is NOT that hard lol
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Old 11-29-2008, 01:42 PM
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I got to, like, 5.7m and then gave up.
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Old 11-29-2008, 01:47 PM
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Got 10.6 my first try, it's too annoying to try again.
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I think my guy has some kind of motor function disability. Either that or he's just to stoned to run.

My best was is 4.7 metres, and that was hopping on one knee before he fell flat on his face.
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I could go on for as long as I'd want. In a position where the left leg is straight, and the right legs knee touches the ground, you can get perfect balance, an Q W can be used for moving.
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2.5m

Edit: infinity. I found a really slow, but safe technique.
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were basically functioning as the brain, moving each muscle in a specific order to get that motion

its basically what actually happens, slowed down, and were controlling each step
its redonk

and this only two different muscles
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Old 11-29-2008, 02:21 PM
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Alright, I figured out how to run.

Start with a slight tap of WO, then press QP, then WO, QP, etc. etc. It's all about the timing.

And, once you build up some speed, Chariots of Fire (at least I think. I've never gone far enough at that speed to hear the whole thing) starts to play.
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100.2 meters.
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1,2 metres

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got to 15 m first try but got bored of doing it so stopped. the whole time he was on hs knees tho lol
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I'm up to 40. Then I faceplanted.
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