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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13571. | kawazu (kawazu) | 80.37 | 92% | 2014-10-13 |
13572. | Courtney (brooke0309) | 80.37 | 97% | 2019-09-09 |
13573. | jesse (tusman420) | 80.36 | 96% | 2024-02-09 |
13574. | Michael (mrsoda00) | 80.36 | 95% | 2015-01-23 |
13575. | siva (sivaaaaswaroop) | 80.36 | 99% | 2013-06-29 |
13576. | HyunWoo (showaid) | 80.36 | 98% | 2015-11-25 |
13577. | Tomasz (h3r3tic) | 80.36 | — | 2010-05-09 |
13578. | Dan (dam121594) | 80.36 | 91% | 2015-10-15 |
13579. | Big Albert (bigalbertpickle... | 80.35 | 94.9% | 2023-12-31 |
13580. | ghazian (badonkkadonk) | 80.35 | 97% | 2021-04-21 |
13581. | Oleh (darres) | 80.35 | 95% | 2024-03-11 |
13582. | k3pl4 (k3pl4) | 80.35 | 98.4% | 2024-01-26 |
13583. | (cooldude_) | 80.35 | 95% | 2017-06-26 |
13584. | MyBihLuhDoCocaine (mybiluhd... | 80.35 | 97% | 2017-12-31 |
13585. | Shelster (seashell999) | 80.35 | 94% | 2012-06-12 |
13586. | Patrick (gjaw42) | 80.35 | — | 2011-02-13 |
13587. | arichnad (arichnad) | 80.34 | 96% | 2023-04-21 |
13588. | Sky (daydreamsky) | 80.34 | 96% | 2023-12-07 |
13589. | mohammed (momotan039) | 80.34 | 97% | 2024-03-18 |
13590. | Anandu (anandubajith) | 80.34 | 97% | 2022-09-24 |
13591. | uiceheidd (jass6111) | 80.34 | 96% | 2022-10-20 |
13592. | !_m3_mys3!f (i_m3_mys3lf) | 80.34 | 96% | 2011-07-12 |
13593. | Shane (shane_m) | 80.34 | 95% | 2014-03-03 |
13594. | 21337R (poptart128) | 80.34 | 98% | 2013-02-17 |
13595. | firefly (firef1y) | 80.34 | 93% | 2015-01-21 |
13596. | Mika (ayamterbang) | 80.34 | 97% | 2018-05-10 |
13597. | Mino (minobons) | 80.33 | 98% | 2021-09-26 |
13598. | shmike (shmike) | 80.33 | 98% | 2020-04-10 |
13599. | Greg (dietsche_colemak) | 80.33 | 97% | 2013-04-20 |
13600. | Bethany (bsimpson) | 80.33 | 95% | 2012-06-01 |
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 |