Miranara (miranara)

Race #164

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Official speed 87.42 wpm (35.00 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start March 24, 2010 10:20:09am UTC
Race Finish March 24, 2010 10:20:44am UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 2)
Points 0.00
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