Everyone laughed and looked around, surprised to discover that I could speak Bambara, chagrined that I had understood their comments, and amazed at my admission. There was a flurry of activity as people squished themselves as far away as possible. One old man was skeptical and, in my defense, suggested that I couldn't speak Bambara very well and had said something I didn't mean to.
—from Dancing Skeletons: Life and Death in West Africa, a book by Katherine A. Dettwyler
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5985. | chris (champybh) | 93.68 | 98% | 2018-02-26 |
| 5986. | William (william_david) | 93.68 | 98.1% | 2024-04-24 |
| 5987. | Toodles (toodles678) | 93.67 | 97% | 2021-12-25 |
| 5988. | Hashem (hashemsi) | 93.67 | 96% | 2025-08-31 |
| 5989. | eelknud (eelknud) | 93.67 | 97% | 2024-06-06 |
| 5990. | Jeff (jeffcolv) | 93.67 | 97% | 2022-05-13 |
| 5991. | Samadhan Jadhav (vaishalisam) | 93.67 | 98% | 2017-10-22 |
| 5992. | Ceri (ceriser) | 93.66 | 95% | 2016-12-13 |
| 5993. | A (unicornpotatoftw) | 93.65 | 97.8% | 2024-09-19 |
| 5994. | Teho (matlab_indexer) | 93.65 | 97% | 2018-06-07 |
| 5995. | asepBoljug (mnien) | 93.64 | 96% | 2024-05-08 |
| 5996. | Gay (fujikage999) | 93.64 | 97% | 2021-10-17 |
| 5997. | buynaa (kamikaze0612) | 93.64 | 97.9% | 2024-01-12 |
| 5998. | Jacob (emptypaintbrush) | 93.64 | 99% | 2022-05-12 |
| 5999. | Thang (thangvu7) | 93.64 | 98% | 2021-06-16 |
| 6000. | Neko (pippaola) | 93.64 | 99% | 2018-06-26 |
| 6001. | tem (_tempt) | 93.63 | 96% | 2024-12-11 |
| 6002. | ☯ (4afe) | 93.63 | 96% | 2018-12-11 |
| 6003. | Joo (jooooooo) | 93.63 | 95% | 2018-05-16 |
| 6004. | 0 (gochoo) | 93.62 | 99% | 2020-08-06 |
| 6005. | kalski (kalski) | 93.62 | 96% | 2020-09-10 |
| 6006. | Steven (steventheplayer) | 93.61 | 98% | 2025-10-20 |
| 6007. | SpeedySloth (speedyslothmeh) | 93.61 | 98% | 2026-01-18 |
| 6008. | Singaporean (singaporecowboy) | 93.61 | 97% | 2020-07-08 |
| 6009. | Gallagher (gallagher1213) | 93.61 | 99% | 2022-11-16 |
| 6010. | Serena (pea_nut) | 93.61 | 97% | 2019-06-01 |
| 6011. | Wavy (wavybaby) | 93.60 | 99% | 2023-05-22 |
| 6012. | Rusty (foundry) | 93.60 | 97% | 2019-10-24 |
| 6013. | weewoo_beepboop (amberlow) | 93.59 | 98% | 2024-09-06 |
| 6014. | Alexandre (aletm) | 93.59 | 97.9% | 2021-02-19 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 38,988 | 81.72 | August 31, 2016 |
| Long Texts | 119 | 88.34 | December 30, 2016 |
| Instant Death Mode | 20 | 88.16 | March 13, 2019 |
| ᗜ Stenography | 3 | 76.97 | March 16, 2021 |
| New English Texts | 1 | 101.42 | June 6, 2022 |