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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1676. | Marco (marco_1) | 119.48 | 98% | 2013-03-12 |
1677. | Mikey (miket349) | 119.41 | 99% | 2018-11-28 |
1678. | Alexis (1018995) | 119.39 | 96% | 2017-03-21 |
1679. | sam (samchez) | 119.38 | 94% | 2014-08-04 |
1680. | Emon (norio2738) | 119.37 | 95% | 2016-06-01 |
1681. | Jeremy (soccerkid723) | 119.36 | 97% | 2017-01-30 |
1682. | WhyAre (novelbear) | 119.36 | 99% | 2023-06-17 |
1683. | Youssef (sec5x) | 119.36 | 98% | 2023-03-12 |
1684. | tired (jlam55555) | 119.36 | 98% | 2021-04-25 |
1685. | jimmymima (jimmymima) | 119.35 | 99% | 2021-06-25 |
1686. | slowz (slowpoke105) | 119.34 | 98% | 2022-07-10 |
1687. | Micah (micahcolemak) | 119.34 | — | 2009-11-13 |
1688. | J (jwp36) | 119.34 | 93% | 2015-12-02 |
1689. | Roiy (roiy1234) | 119.33 | 98% | 2020-10-17 |
1690. | nick (nickyeow) | 119.33 | — | 2009-10-18 |
1691. | Ned (nedfrench) | 119.30 | 98% | 2013-12-18 |
1692. | Xionic (masterxionic) | 119.27 | 100% | 2015-05-23 |
1693. | Benson (dalegribble) | 119.27 | 96% | 2013-06-20 |
1694. | vinni (vinniwooh) | 119.20 | 98% | 2017-09-21 |
1695. | kbeast (kbeast) | 119.20 | 95% | 2017-04-06 |
1696. | DR (dekesta_) | 119.17 | 98% | 2022-02-06 |
1697. | A (asegesta) | 119.16 | 96% | 2016-05-18 |
1698. | 'ello (boerewors) | 119.15 | 99% | 2019-03-01 |
1699. | Benj (noodlicious) | 119.13 | 98% | 2021-04-22 |
1700. | Steven (cygnussyrinx) | 119.13 | 98% | 2015-09-01 |
1701. | Implying (implying) | 119.11 | — | 2010-03-23 |
1702. | Christopher (gunboat) | 119.11 | — | 2010-10-22 |
1703. | ca1m (ca1m) | 119.09 | 98% | 2020-04-04 |
1704. | JusticeEX (justiceex) | 119.09 | 98.2% | 2023-12-02 |
1705. | Peach (peachter) | 119.08 | 93% | 2015-08-16 |
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 |