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<p><strong>Pokémon Go is literally the hottest game right now. Not only is it it fun, but people are getting more exercise than ever before. Check out some of these people who are complaining about sore legs after playing the game for a day.</strong></p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">pokemon go is making me so sore from walking</p>
<p>&mdash; Casey Moreta (@CaseyMoreta) <a href="https://twitter.com/CaseyMoreta/status/752189617185628160">July 10, 2016</a></p></blockquote>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">My feet and legs are so sore from Pokemon go today. I got an hour of sleep but I took over a gym and gained 5 levels so it was pretty good</p>
<p>&mdash; Nalana (@nxlana) <a href="https://twitter.com/nxlana/status/751886010900893697">July 9, 2016</a></p></blockquote>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">I ran for a good minute or two yesterday for Pokemon Go and my lower legs are sore. I could blame my shoes or accept how unfit I am.</p>
<p>&mdash; Michael Beebe (@pandabeebe) <a href="https://twitter.com/pandabeebe/status/751860096100028416">July 9, 2016</a></p></blockquote>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">my legs are actually pretty sore thanks pokemon go</p>
<p>&mdash; Sister Dio (@LadyBloof) <a href="https://twitter.com/LadyBloof/status/751859003139948544">July 9, 2016</a></p></blockquote>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">I&#39;d say today was a productive day. Walked for 2hrs, caught 20 something pokemon &amp; ended up w/ sore legs&amp;feet <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/PokemonGO?src=hash">#PokemonGO</a></p>
<p>&mdash; Yuri Chang (@MissyYuri) <a href="https://twitter.com/MissyYuri/status/751564185394372608">July 8, 2016</a></p></blockquote>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">My legs are a bit sore<br />From playing pokemon</p>
<p>&mdash; ouıuuɐɯ sɐɯoɥʇ&#x2049; (@evilzug) <a href="https://twitter.com/evilzug/status/751511132255318016">July 8, 2016</a></p></blockquote>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">legs are sore from walking around for pokemon go yesterday</p>
<p>&mdash; sawdust (@skywrdpyrmd) <a href="https://twitter.com/skywrdpyrmd/status/751486959088906240">July 8, 2016</a></p></blockquote>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">My legs are sore from walking miles and miles for Pokemon.</p>
<p>&mdash; Tanisha (@Tani5ha) <a href="https://twitter.com/Tani5ha/status/751450522842980356">July 8, 2016</a></p></blockquote>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">My legs are super sore from running around catching Pokemon. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/PokemonGO?src=hash">#PokemonGO</a></p>
<p>&mdash; Pixxz (@Pixxz_) <a href="https://twitter.com/Pixxz_/status/751432550694825984">July 8, 2016</a></p></blockquote>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">don&#39;t judge me y&#39;all but that Pokemon go game, that&#39;s my shit. my legs gone be sore after a week</p>
<p>&mdash; champagne d (@Dianaaa__23) <a href="https://twitter.com/Dianaaa__23/status/751400370644013057">July 8, 2016</a></p></blockquote>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">My legs and left forearm are sore from nerding the fuck out on Pokemon Go yesterday.</p>
<p>&mdash; bae (@boobalyn) <a href="https://twitter.com/boobalyn/status/751398385588924416">July 8, 2016</a></p></blockquote>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">my legs are soooo sore i knew this was gonna happen &#8230;.. * deletes pokemon go*</p>
<p>&mdash; steph! (@erasermic) <a href="https://twitter.com/erasermic/status/751307593859997696">July 8, 2016</a></p></blockquote>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">My legs are sore but I want to go catch pokemon :/</p>
<p>&mdash; #BlackLivesMatter (@amenably) <a href="https://twitter.com/amenably/status/751231209594875904">July 8, 2016</a></p></blockquote>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">My glow sticks from the Fourth of July are still glowing and my legs are sore from Pokémon Go. What a time to be alive.</p>
<p>&mdash; Jessie &#x2665; (@MishaMadness) <a href="https://twitter.com/MishaMadness/status/751201904131059712">July 7, 2016</a></p></blockquote>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">I feel like I didn&#39;t really go that far yesterday but my legs are so fucking sore. Its hard as fucking being a Pokemon trainer</p>
<p>&mdash; umebroski (@umebroski) <a href="https://twitter.com/umebroski/status/751203945322647552">July 7, 2016</a></p></blockquote>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">My legs are sore from too much pokemon go</p>
<p>&mdash; Beefy Doom (@WinnerOfLife7) <a href="https://twitter.com/WinnerOfLife7/status/751812471833309185">July 9, 2016</a></p></blockquote>
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<p>On thing is clear, you guys are definitely not getting enough exercise if walking makes you sore!</p>
<p>Source: <a href="http://gizmodo.com/sore-legs-become-pandemic-as-pokemon-go-players-acciden-1783402931?utm_campaign=socialflow_gizmodo_facebook&amp;utm_source=gizmodo_facebook&amp;utm_medium=socialflow" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Gizmodo</a></p>
<p>See also: <a href="http://nextshark.com/pokemon-go-literally-changed-peoples-lives-better/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Something strange is happening to people who play Pokemon Go</a></p>


People Are Complaining About Sore Legs After Playing Pokémon GO