She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to be in the Spanish class - that'll be great!" But no, she walked into the Portuguese class. So I figured, what the hell - I might as well learn Portuguese. I started walking right after her when this Anglo-Saxon attitude that I have said, "No, that's not a good reason to decide which language to speak." So I went back and signed up for the Spanish class, to my utter regret.
—from Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!, a book by Richard P. Feynman
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11714. | Steven (slowstev) | 78.99 | 91% | 2015-08-06 |
| 11715. | Tony (sarcasticbanana) | 78.99 | 96% | 2021-03-16 |
| 11716. | Hello (pancakeparlour) | 78.99 | 96% | 2019-04-21 |
| 11717. | King John Smith III (parado... | 78.98 | 97% | 2025-02-13 |
| 11718. | Emma (emcoef) | 78.98 | 97% | 2024-02-14 |
| 11719. | Krix (krixtsup3r) | 78.98 | 94% | 2012-09-21 |
| 11720. | ogilvie (bluemenace387) | 78.97 | 98% | 2025-05-01 |
| 11721. | Duck (mlgduck4321) | 78.97 | 95% | 2024-01-27 |
| 11722. | Robert (shimor) | 78.97 | 94% | 2024-09-05 |
| 11723. | Edgar (lordedmar) | 78.97 | 97% | 2025-04-02 |
| 11724. | Fewdono (fewma97) | 78.97 | 98% | 2022-07-06 |
| 11725. | Hillary (hillarymama89) | 78.97 | 98% | 2023-12-14 |
| 11726. | Ragnarok (rangarook) | 78.97 | 98% | 2022-10-21 |
| 11727. | typer (carpeltypist) | 78.97 | 96% | 2020-11-24 |
| 11728. | Snuzz (snuzzen) | 78.97 | 95% | 2013-09-18 |
| 11729. | Handri (baldkid) | 78.97 | 95% | 2016-03-16 |
| 11730. | Ajaykumar (ajaykumarkannan) | 78.96 | 94% | 2013-04-10 |
| 11731. | Emile (emilehaerijnck) | 78.96 | 96.5% | 2023-12-26 |
| 11732. | Robbie T (robbietempleman) | 78.96 | 92% | 2016-02-28 |
| 11733. | Chi Shuan (cyberninja218) | 78.96 | 97% | 2022-02-21 |
| 11734. | Registered User (registered... | 78.96 | 96% | 2023-12-07 |
| 11735. | qjari (kjari) | 78.96 | 97% | 2024-05-28 |
| 11736. | paul (richdog) | 78.95 | 97% | 2023-06-24 |
| 11737. | Sasanka (sasicbit) | 78.95 | 98% | 2013-06-03 |
| 11738. | Sherman (shemsan) | 78.95 | 94% | 2012-08-02 |
| 11739. | Zeriø (zerio) | 78.95 | 95% | 2012-02-22 |
| 11740. | Evan (ricebuns) | 78.95 | 93% | 2012-12-10 |
| 11741. | Philip (vanp) | 78.95 | 92% | 2013-04-18 |
| 11742. | TraDao0Da (tradao0da) | 78.94 | 97.1% | 2025-04-18 |
| 11743. | johnballs (johnballs) | 78.94 | 98.1% | 2023-11-09 |
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