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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30403. | Rene (polyglot) | 56.60 | 93.6% | 2024-05-23 |
| 30404. | Aqib (aqib1990) | 56.60 | 96% | 2021-06-06 |
| 30405. | Kamil (smokinmon) | 56.59 | 94% | 2013-12-15 |
| 30406. | Kierstan (kiermichelle) | 56.59 | 94.2% | 2025-04-13 |
| 30407. | Ethan (gamekestrel) | 56.59 | 95.1% | 2024-08-12 |
| 30408. | G (gbenz) | 56.59 | 92% | 2011-09-05 |
| 30409. | Gustavo da Cruz (gustavodac... | 56.59 | 95% | 2019-04-14 |
| 30410. | Nasar (nasarlagenda) | 56.59 | 97% | 2024-08-12 |
| 30411. | Alex T (alextrue) | 56.58 | 94% | 2023-09-04 |
| 30412. | Cannon (cercannon) | 56.58 | 94% | 2025-04-10 |
| 30413. | ^.~ (estefanyc@rocketmail.com) | 56.58 | 94% | 2016-04-08 |
| 30414. | Matěj (danekmatej) | 56.58 | 95% | 2024-03-18 |
| 30415. | Austin (quanglamtran346) | 56.58 | 95% | 2021-12-07 |
| 30416. | max (max2817max) | 56.58 | 93% | 2021-11-30 |
| 30417. | Trevor (t_chan) | 56.58 | 97% | 2024-09-17 |
| 30418. | Amanda (manda8) | 56.58 | — | 2010-07-31 |
| 30419. | Steve (sdhithny) | 56.57 | 97.6% | 2025-05-10 |
| 30420. | Sucuk4everRR (sucuk4everrr) | 56.57 | 97% | 2025-03-17 |
| 30421. | Ace (acehan) | 56.57 | 96% | 2024-09-30 |
| 30422. | buddehhh (buddehhh) | 56.57 | 97.3% | 2023-12-09 |
| 30423. | Blaze (blazebit0656) | 56.57 | 96% | 2017-12-26 |
| 30424. | Kristian (hawkfish88) | 56.57 | 91% | 2015-12-09 |
| 30425. | R. Jin (fussa) | 56.57 | 92% | 2015-08-05 |
| 30426. | bubu (cgfu) | 56.57 | 95% | 2016-07-22 |
| 30427. | Amanda (amanda193) | 56.57 | 94% | 2014-06-26 |
| 30428. | Maggie (mbaureis) | 56.56 | 96% | 2024-12-13 |
| 30429. | Kanat (paindefender) | 56.56 | 94% | 2024-07-15 |
| 30430. | John (agrilon) | 56.56 | 97% | 2017-06-25 |
| 30431. | Curtis (planet55) | 56.56 | 94% | 2024-09-20 |
| 30432. | Himmonthy (lebronglazer) | 56.56 | 96% | 2024-01-24 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 85,825 | 73.56 | May 21, 2010 |
| Long Texts | 133 | 77.05 | December 30, 2016 |
| Instant Death Mode | 35 | 76.53 | June 7, 2010 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 60.63 | February 6, 2021 |
| Riverside Middle School | 4 | 49.43 | April 8, 2011 |