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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15011. | Luke (woopgfx) | 78.20 | 94% | 2012-10-29 |
15012. | Vikram (sjaishankar) | 78.20 | 96% | 2016-01-13 |
15013. | Andrew (jargazes) | 78.20 | 96% | 2014-02-14 |
15014. | Desktop (desktop) | 78.20 | 89% | 2013-12-09 |
15015. | Sean (blackandwhitemuppet) | 78.20 | 89% | 2011-06-18 |
15016. | Jarambae (farid1993) | 78.19 | 97% | 2017-09-02 |
15017. | Sivaramakrishnan (sivaramak... | 78.19 | 96.9% | 2023-12-11 |
15018. | julian (jihadijulian) | 78.18 | 96% | 2021-05-25 |
15019. | Slow Typer (jackred55) | 78.18 | 87% | 2016-10-04 |
15020. | baby (babyshadow) | 78.18 | 98.5% | 2023-11-26 |
15021. | Haex (haex) | 78.18 | 96% | 2021-04-26 |
15022. | ButterScotch (chalti_jaey_c... | 78.18 | 97% | 2012-05-19 |
15023. | Siddhartha (carte_blanche) | 78.18 | 99% | 2017-05-04 |
15024. | (avdg) | 78.18 | 94% | 2012-02-19 |
15025. | m_x_9 (danmx9) | 78.17 | 96% | 2013-12-14 |
15026. | Gaal (lgv315) | 78.17 | — | 2011-03-04 |
15027. | This is (thisiswhyweplay) | 78.16 | 95% | 2022-12-15 |
15028. | Shreyas (shreyaschavhan) | 78.16 | 98% | 2023-12-11 |
15029. | Daniel Nel (hellnel) | 78.16 | 93% | 2012-12-07 |
15030. | storm-gg (waytooclose) | 78.16 | 98% | 2017-04-07 |
15031. | Stephen (steviebeans) | 78.16 | 93% | 2017-09-11 |
15032. | saro (saro72) | 78.15 | 97% | 2022-04-28 |
15033. | Gaurang (sachan) | 78.15 | 97% | 2022-06-17 |
15034. | Magnus (parameter) | 78.15 | 96% | 2015-06-12 |
15035. | Vinayak (arsenalfab) | 78.15 | 97% | 2013-02-10 |
15036. | Evan (zinctoo) | 78.14 | 93% | 2016-03-04 |
15037. | jhaman (japanesehamantashen) | 78.14 | 94% | 2014-03-12 |
15038. | Kris (kriskringle) | 78.14 | 91% | 2012-12-16 |
15039. | Wasim (golden_horse) | 78.14 | 96% | 2015-10-08 |
15040. | Go Go Goooo! (gogocarol) | 78.14 | 92% | 2013-01-22 |
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 |