Avalokiteshvara (igid)

Race #3487

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Official speed 132.22 wpm (24.05 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start April 16, 2011 9:09:50pm UTC
Race Finish April 16, 2011 9:10:14pm UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 2)
Points 0.00
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