Holly (hawl)

Race #4

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Official speed 62.22 wpm (62.87 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start February 26, 2016 1:34:44am UTC
Race Finish February 26, 2016 1:35:47am UTC
Outcome No win (2 of 5)
Opponents 1. khairy (64.34 wpm)
Accuracy 91.0%
Points 0.00
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