Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the winter and then laying them off when the work slowed down, Jay had instituted a system of paying workers a steady wage year-round. A 1937 Fortune magazine article about this and other progressive labor policies at Hormel might well shock those familiar only with the company's labor relations in the 1980s.
—from SPAM: A Biography: The Amazing True Story of America's "Miracle Meat!", a book by Carolyn Wyman
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Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
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1591. | Jim (thepantsofbob) | 120.36 | — | 2010-03-04 |
1592. | Terru (rizzden) | 120.34 | 95% | 2015-01-24 |
1593. | ksoch (ksoch_) | 120.34 | — | 2010-07-02 |
1594. | Vuong (fate616) | 120.32 | 99% | 2013-11-23 |
1595. | moonlight shadow (johnxie) | 120.32 | 96% | 2016-08-08 |
1596. | Thomas (thadley09) | 120.32 | 97% | 2012-02-10 |
1597. | Kwsky7 (kwsky7) | 120.31 | 95% | 2016-05-21 |
1598. | Emma (esaggy) | 120.29 | 99% | 2023-03-18 |
1599. | ❗ youtu.be/T2FPRc5jKbw (c... | 120.29 | 97% | 2021-08-08 |
1600. | Prius (ading25) | 120.29 | 95% | 2013-06-11 |
1601. | Ryth (rythdarkbane) | 120.25 | 99% | 2018-10-05 |
1602. | E (e4qt) | 120.25 | 98% | 2014-05-26 |
1603. | Orthogang (gerbi) | 120.22 | 99% | 2021-07-24 |
1604. | Dave (obsidiantalon) | 120.21 | 97% | 2012-06-10 |
1605. | Ivy (ivsies) | 120.21 | 93% | 2015-11-21 |
1606. | Penguino (cspenguino) | 120.19 | 98% | 2016-10-26 |
1607. | x] (dreamhack) | 120.16 | 92% | 2014-10-24 |
1608. | Koos (koos) | 120.16 | 97% | 2016-05-15 |
1609. | Jim (ifeelhyper) | 120.13 | 98% | 2018-05-07 |
1610. | Bray (erasleeps) | 120.13 | 98% | 2022-10-27 |
1611. | Con (x78978) | 120.13 | 93% | 2014-02-14 |
1612. | Benjamin (nask) | 120.12 | 97% | 2011-07-03 |
1613. | want to die (ryan66744) | 120.12 | 97% | 2023-04-05 |
1614. | Poke (tyranitar) | 120.11 | 93% | 2016-08-19 |
1615. | TapTapTappy (tomcolemak) | 120.11 | 97% | 2021-11-07 |
1616. | cool (aliuma) | 120.11 | 96% | 2014-04-23 |
1617. | Allen (xs_ageart) | 120.11 | 99% | 2022-05-05 |
1618. | JB (wtfhowareyousofast) | 120.08 | 98% | 2021-02-23 |
1619. | Steve (javindo) | 120.08 | 99% | 2013-03-30 |
1620. | Jono (jonodvorak) | 120.08 | 99% | 2013-01-06 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
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Default (English) | 87,957 | 76.95 | August 20, 2009 |
Long Texts | 108 | 73.53 | December 30, 2016 |
Instant Death Mode | 86 | 79.76 | April 2, 2010 |
Riverside Middle School | 3 | 72.81 | January 25, 2011 |
##typeracer | 2 | 55.97 | January 27, 2021 |