LenNox (colour_foolz)

Race #24

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Official speed 47.95 wpm (81.58 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start May 29, 2012 12:39:03pm UTC
Race Finish May 29, 2012 12:40:25pm UTC
Outcome No win (4 of 5)
Accuracy 94.0%
Points 0.00
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