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The ".exe" creepypasta subgenre has its origins in the infamous story known as "[[Sonic.exe]]" which revolves around a haunted version of the classic 1991 [[wikipedia:Sonic the Hedgehog|''Sonic the Hedgehog'']] video game. This narrative was initially posted on the Creepypasta Wiki in August 2011 by a user named JC-the-Hyena. | The ".exe" creepypasta subgenre has its origins in the infamous story known as "[[Sonic.exe]]" which revolves around a haunted version of the classic 1991 [[wikipedia:Sonic the Hedgehog|''Sonic the Hedgehog'']] video game. This narrative was initially posted on the Creepypasta Wiki in August 2011 by a user named JC-the-Hyena. | ||
The .exe suffix, [https://trollpasta.com/wiki/Trollpasta_Wiki:Trollpasta_Clich%C3%A9s related tropes] (particularly the phrase [https://trollpasta.com/wiki/Category:Hyper-realistic “hyper-realistic blood”]) and genre as a whole have since become cliches in the creepypasta fandom; ''Sonic.exe'' itself was eventually [https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/Creepypasta_Wiki:Deleted_Page/Sonic.exe deleted] and [https://trollpasta.com/wiki/Sonic.exe moved] to the trollpasta wiki, evidencing how much the genre has faded in popularity and credibility. | The [https://trollpasta.com/wiki/Category:File_Extensions .exe suffix], [https://trollpasta.com/wiki/Trollpasta_Wiki:Trollpasta_Clich%C3%A9s related tropes] (particularly the phrase [https://trollpasta.com/wiki/Category:Hyper-realistic “hyper-realistic blood”]) and genre as a whole have since become cliches in the creepypasta fandom; ''Sonic.exe'' itself was eventually [https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/Creepypasta_Wiki:Deleted_Page/Sonic.exe deleted] and [https://trollpasta.com/wiki/Sonic.exe moved] to the trollpasta wiki, evidencing how much the genre has faded in popularity and credibility. | ||
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