CautiousBeauty (cautiousbeauty)

Race #24

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Official speed 34.13 wpm (89.66 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start February 1, 2014 6:36:57pm UTC
Race Finish February 1, 2014 6:38:26pm UTC
Outcome No win (4 of 4)
Accuracy 85.0%
Points 0.00
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