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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12683. | Frankly (auntybob) | 82.51 | 95% | 2020-06-01 |
12684. | Giaboc (claudiu_9) | 82.51 | 95% | 2023-08-13 |
12685. | Ryan (epilleptikz) | 82.51 | 95% | 2013-06-19 |
12686. | GL (gl2993) | 82.51 | 94% | 2015-07-08 |
12687. | Jason (frozenpanda) | 82.50 | 97% | 2018-05-01 |
12688. | Burrito (burrito_1) | 82.50 | 96% | 2022-01-11 |
12689. | Walnert (walnert) | 82.50 | 96% | 2024-02-29 |
12690. | Jared (creepywizard) | 82.50 | 99% | 2020-07-28 |
12691. | Anish (chekaruru) | 82.50 | 98% | 2019-07-31 |
12692. | Tango (tango333) | 82.49 | 94% | 2023-04-09 |
12693. | Hank (bigrighank) | 82.48 | 96% | 2021-05-23 |
12694. | turing (turingincomplete) | 82.48 | 91% | 2012-05-11 |
12695. | Prabhu (prabhusengal) | 82.48 | 98% | 2022-01-24 |
12696. | TheHiggsBottom (thehiggsbot... | 82.48 | 97% | 2023-07-11 |
12697. | Arvin (vin_ar) | 82.48 | 99% | 2021-06-10 |
12698. | adrian (aidsasis) | 82.48 | 97% | 2013-12-17 |
12699. | kyle (kylesch) | 82.47 | 97% | 2020-10-30 |
12700. | Ciccon0 (ciccon1) | 82.46 | 97% | 2023-12-02 |
12701. | Naren Manikandan (nane_m) | 82.46 | 96.5% | 2024-01-10 |
12702. | ashley (tinysyub) | 82.46 | 97% | 2019-07-03 |
12703. | akirasendoh07 (akirasendoh07) | 82.46 | 96% | 2022-09-11 |
12704. | aj (peanut2004) | 82.46 | 97% | 2020-05-12 |
12705. | Mike (insaneone05) | 82.46 | — | 2009-09-16 |
12706. | Darrell (rocky814) | 82.46 | 93% | 2016-06-28 |
12707. | braddagio (braddagiobradbry... | 82.46 | — | 2010-06-14 |
12708. | Pazinato (pazinato) | 82.45 | 96% | 2020-04-28 |
12709. | typist101 (typist1011) | 82.45 | 96% | 2021-06-29 |
12710. | Alisher (saegl) | 82.45 | 97.5% | 2024-03-01 |
12711. | Shayne (shayneacasio) | 82.45 | 96% | 2022-06-30 |
12712. | Corona Time (shamalamakiwi) | 82.45 | 97% | 2023-12-16 |
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 |