Jefty (jeff_tee20)

Race #1672

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Official speed 44.33 wpm (69.03 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start October 4, 2011 4:52:41am UTC
Race Finish October 4, 2011 4:53:50am UTC
Outcome No win (4 of 6)
Opponents 1. dherayven (52.33 wpm)
2. jadevine (49.25 wpm)
3. sarsi22 (47.67 wpm)
6. rocky_pogi (36.55 wpm)
Accuracy 87.0%
Points 0.00
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