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|date = January 31, 2014 (hacked by Armus on November 18, 2021) | |date = January 31, 2014 (hacked by Armus on November 18, 2021) | ||
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{{Quote|McNutt on the world.|Armus}} | |||
'''Flappy Bird''' is an innocuous Scratch game created by kingliam3 on January 31, 2014. On November 18, 2021, however, an anonymous user (Armus) on 4chan hacked the game to show [[Ronnie Mcnutt Suicide Video|Ronnie McNutt's suicide video]] when the player dies. | '''Flappy Bird''' is an innocuous Scratch game created by kingliam3 on January 31, 2014. On November 18, 2021, however, an anonymous user (Armus) on 4chan hacked the game to show [[Ronnie Mcnutt Suicide Video|Ronnie McNutt's suicide video]] when the player dies. | ||
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==4chan's Hack== | ==4chan's Hack== | ||
[[File:4chanflappybird.png|thumb|OP's post (with the image censored) and an anonymous user calling OP a legend.]] | [[File:4chanflappybird.png|thumb|OP's post (with the image censored) and an anonymous user calling OP a legend.]] | ||
On November 18, an anonymous user on 4chan's /b/ announced that they hacked into a large Scratch account | On November 18, an anonymous user on 4chan's /b/ announced that they hacked into a large Scratch account that hosted a popular version of Flappy Bird.<ref>thebarchive.com/b/thread/866946078 <font color=red>contains shocking content!</font></ref> This user specifically attempted to try and get this onto the news by emailing this to multiple news stations with the claim that this game always had shocking content in it. OP called this Operation McNutt. | ||
[[File:opbloomberg.png|thumb|An Email OP sent to Bloomberg.]] | [[File:opbloomberg.png|thumb|An Email OP sent to Bloomberg.]] | ||
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==Reposts== | ==Reposts== | ||
On November 23, 2021, a user named ArtemisCrystal (also known as Mega Osodashi on this wiki) rescued the hacked game by re-uploading it onto Scratch and replaced the Ronnie McNutt GIF with a rickroll GIF so the game would not be removed. | |||
===Creator response=== | ===Creator response=== | ||
