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Gwenyth Paltrow Walking at the Emmys refers to actress and Goop founder Gwenyth Paltrow walking across the Microsoft Theater stage at the 71st Emmy Awards to present the award for Lead Actress in a Drama.^[1] Twitter users quickly noticed that her walk was unusual with her tiny steps and rigid upper body so many Twitter users shared a clip of the walk and added captions.

Origin

On September 22nd, 2019, Twitter user @blackmon uploaded the clip of Gwenyth Paltrow walking to Twitter captioning it "the goopery that this slow walk has" (shown below). The tweet garnered over 750 likes in two days.

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On September 22nd, 2019, Twitter user @prasejeebus reposted @blackmon's clip captioning the video "Congratulations to all the performances that won Emmy’s tonight but the best performance of the night is Gwyneth Paltrow’s walk to the stage" (shown below). The tweet gained over 1,100 likes and 225 retweets in two days.

The next day, many Twitter users continued to add captions to the clip. Twitter user @iamsosorry tweeted, "Getting back to the house for thanksgiving dinner after going on 'a walk'" with the clip of Paltrow (shown below). The tweet accumulated over 1,100 likes and 45 retweets in a day.

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