Dimitris (flame8)

Race #25

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Official speed 44.55 wpm (88.35 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start July 6, 2012 2:27:32pm UTC
Race Finish July 6, 2012 2:29:01pm UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 2)
Accuracy 86.0%
Points 0.00
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