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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12007. | lost (lostconquest) | 78.56 | 97% | 2014-04-27 |
| 12008. | Spy (lightningspy) | 78.56 | — | 2011-04-03 |
| 12009. | crasyfingers (crasyfingers) | 78.56 | 98% | 2018-09-05 |
| 12010. | alien (itscloveryt) | 78.55 | 98% | 2022-08-23 |
| 12011. | pluto (plutto) | 78.55 | 97% | 2021-04-06 |
| 12012. | J (fisterfight) | 78.55 | 93% | 2014-01-14 |
| 12013. | Aiden (aidenthegreat2) | 78.55 | 98% | 2024-09-30 |
| 12014. | Treefitty (treefitty) | 78.55 | 96% | 2013-05-29 |
| 12015. | 1834 (busey) | 78.55 | 95% | 2014-12-15 |
| 12016. | temp (80wpm) | 78.54 | 95% | 2013-06-27 |
| 12017. | JumpingPenguin (jumpingpeng... | 78.54 | 96.7% | 2024-07-02 |
| 12018. | DNF (lam4nk) | 78.54 | 96% | 2023-06-14 |
| 12019. | noctedie (noctedie) | 78.54 | 95.4% | 2024-02-23 |
| 12020. | Detulak (subzerosoulz) | 78.54 | 96% | 2021-06-09 |
| 12021. | Hailee (haileeshower) | 78.54 | 96% | 2016-07-21 |
| 12022. | Andrea (andyka) | 78.54 | 98% | 2012-04-07 |
| 12023. | Andufuss (andufuss) | 78.53 | 95% | 2025-01-22 |
| 12024. | Matt (n00ton) | 78.53 | 97% | 2020-09-26 |
| 12025. | Macey (maacey) | 78.53 | 96% | 2021-01-14 |
| 12026. | BlueOctupus 🦑 (jim_my) | 78.53 | 96.9% | 2024-08-01 |
| 12027. | Max (maxk1ckass) | 78.53 | 99% | 2021-03-29 |
| 12028. | Ben (koppix) | 78.53 | 97.1% | 2024-02-13 |
| 12029. | Rehv (arjay_es) | 78.53 | 95.8% | 2024-04-07 |
| 12030. | Hugh (negoose) | 78.52 | 96% | 2021-07-13 |
| 12031. | Tyrone (tyronewashington) | 78.52 | 96.3% | 2024-10-27 |
| 12032. | chinguun (chinguun_0301) | 78.52 | 96% | 2023-01-06 |
| 12033. | Andrés (asilvam133) | 78.52 | 98.1% | 2024-02-21 |
| 12034. | Jakub (serckle) | 78.52 | 94% | 2021-03-02 |
| 12035. | Gunner (gunner8) | 78.52 | 95% | 2022-04-20 |
| 12036. | dannarz (dannarz) | 78.52 | 91% | 2013-01-07 |
| 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 |