Qanons glomed on to it but it predates them. It started with the Wikileaks Podesta emails released in 2016.
Correct:
Here is a 2016 thread for anyone who wants to get up to speed on the topic.
https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/3498775/posts
The proper use of Q
There was Q
Then there was Q+
Then there was Anons
Qanon was what the media came up with..... FYI
Anon from the start, and Q+ is Trump.... :)