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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29360. | Niccolò (niccoflo) | 58.34 | — | 2011-03-03 |
29361. | Ryan (rhyemar) | 58.33 | 87% | 2011-06-15 |
29362. | Utkan (thoappelsin) | 58.33 | — | 2010-09-26 |
29363. | Vito (vito1036) | 58.33 | 95% | 2020-09-06 |
29364. | Mohammad Hossein (mh1998) | 58.32 | 95% | 2020-04-08 |
29365. | Jonas (david_konka) | 58.32 | 97% | 2020-07-12 |
29366. | R (renneth93) | 58.32 | 96% | 2022-06-08 |
29367. | Elizabeth (fergieferg) | 58.32 | — | 2009-08-20 |
29368. | tetramethod (tetramethod) | 58.32 | 96% | 2016-01-19 |
29369. | Mr. (doomfire) | 58.31 | 89% | 2015-12-12 |
29370. | Sandesh (sandeshc13) | 58.31 | 87% | 2014-12-01 |
29371. | Basone01 (basone01) | 58.31 | 94% | 2021-05-08 |
29372. | Test Project 3 (turkishtyper) | 58.31 | 94% | 2021-06-07 |
29373. | Carolina (carolina404) | 58.31 | 96% | 2023-11-13 |
29374. | Exotic (exotic__) | 58.31 | 96% | 2024-02-06 |
29375. | Vaibhav (vaibhavsync) | 58.31 | 98.2% | 2024-01-20 |
29376. | siim (siim135) | 58.30 | 94% | 2018-11-17 |
29377. | nateee (natecordero) | 58.30 | 94% | 2018-08-13 |
29378. | Paul (paulm_drive) | 58.30 | 99% | 2024-03-14 |
29379. | Darrin (darrinj) | 58.30 | 91% | 2011-05-29 |
29380. | Eddie (eddieo24) | 58.30 | 95% | 2021-12-13 |
29381. | Jan (pandooor) | 58.30 | 96% | 2020-10-01 |
29382. | Life (whitekittens3) | 58.30 | 96% | 2020-04-22 |
29383. | Allen (allenyin) | 58.30 | 96% | 2018-11-25 |
29384. | Dakotah (dakotahyue) | 58.30 | — | 2009-08-26 |
29385. | Tuan Tran Anh (kidji8) | 58.30 | 88% | 2015-10-24 |
29386. | myoldryn (myoldryn) | 58.30 | — | 2010-04-22 |
29387. | pham (thanhpt) | 58.30 | 94% | 2012-05-31 |
29388. | Alex (alemail) | 58.30 | 97% | 2023-12-12 |
29389. | sanjaro (sarajaro) | 58.30 | 98.9% | 2023-11-17 |
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 |