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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4905. | Jen (ethima) | 101.38 | 98% | 2022-03-31 |
4906. | Jed (d1y3dc) | 101.37 | 99% | 2023-04-09 |
4907. | imnotArt (winthenet) | 101.36 | 95% | 2014-05-23 |
4908. | 100% (100percentaccurate) | 101.36 | 96% | 2022-07-08 |
4909. | serk (sherp_68) | 101.36 | — | 2009-10-13 |
4910. | Joey (endtroducing) | 101.36 | 95% | 2012-03-05 |
4911. | Scotty (scottypills) | 101.35 | — | 2010-12-18 |
4912. | Stampe (disiple009) | 101.35 | 94% | 2015-10-06 |
4913. | Steve (xenoxinius) | 101.35 | 98.5% | 2021-02-17 |
4914. | one direction SUCKS (_undef... | 101.34 | 98% | 2016-10-16 |
4915. | Arthur (sir_loin) | 101.34 | 97% | 2011-09-06 |
4916. | Lee (hated) | 101.34 | 96% | 2012-05-03 |
4917. | Allison (allisonwangg) | 101.33 | 97% | 2021-01-09 |
4918. | gabe (f_tube) | 101.33 | 97% | 2020-09-22 |
4919. | Darren (thetardis123) | 101.33 | 97% | 2023-08-24 |
4920. | josh (vgeek) | 101.33 | — | 2010-01-22 |
4921. | Hazem (hazemhmh) | 101.32 | 97% | 2023-08-15 |
4922. | Jessica (jessicawin) | 101.32 | 96% | 2018-09-23 |
4923. | Jay (jayzharick) | 101.32 | 97% | 2022-07-13 |
4924. | Arlind (arlind) | 101.32 | 95% | 2013-02-14 |
4925. | Teh (tehtehteh) | 101.32 | 98% | 2018-03-19 |
4926. | :) (dreikaiser) | 101.32 | 88% | 2016-03-02 |
4927. | 1a2a3a (northguard) | 101.32 | 94% | 2016-01-22 |
4928. | Bassist (bassist23) | 101.31 | 96% | 2014-08-06 |
4929. | Shapes (yshapes) | 101.29 | 99% | 2022-11-17 |
4930. | Jack (delux10) | 101.28 | 94% | 2016-03-08 |
4931. | Yoosup (jmich052) | 101.28 | 99% | 2015-03-11 |
4932. | kamal (kygojags) | 101.28 | — | 2009-12-27 |
4933. | asdf (spelx) | 101.28 | 96% | 2014-10-21 |
4934. | brazos party (x___x) | 101.27 | 98% | 2022-04-19 |
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 |