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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18623. | Michael (mchen03) | 71.26 | 97.1% | 2024-09-10 |
| 18624. | Ahmed (thelegend07) | 71.26 | 90% | 2017-03-22 |
| 18625. | vroom (papasavvas_15) | 71.26 | 95% | 2023-03-08 |
| 18626. | Ciarbin (ciarbin) | 71.26 | 98% | 2024-05-24 |
| 18627. | dvorak_beginner (dvorak_beg... | 71.26 | 97% | 2021-04-24 |
| 18628. | xdm (cbk808) | 71.26 | 97.7% | 2021-02-08 |
| 18629. | Muugii (m_orgilmn) | 71.25 | 94.5% | 2025-01-22 |
| 18630. | Drew (mercuryowlll) | 71.25 | 95% | 2022-01-26 |
| 18631. | Alan (yaboi211) | 71.25 | 95% | 2024-04-19 |
| 18632. | Marigold (brovado) | 71.25 | 97% | 2026-01-20 |
| 18633. | medkha (medkhabt) | 71.25 | 98% | 2024-05-14 |
| 18634. | Pheresint (pheresint) | 71.25 | 96% | 2021-01-10 |
| 18635. | Jeeb (jeebmaster9000) | 71.25 | 97% | 2020-12-06 |
| 18636. | Ethan (ondoyant) | 71.25 | 96% | 2023-04-10 |
| 18637. | Angela (purplehalo3) | 71.25 | 96% | 2024-02-10 |
| 18638. | Chao (cqsheng) | 71.25 | 92% | 2013-06-06 |
| 18639. | Bob (bacoun) | 71.24 | 97% | 2024-10-30 |
| 18640. | Shantyboy12438 (naidu_1702) | 71.24 | 97% | 2025-10-17 |
| 18641. | Francesco (fgdestefano) | 71.24 | 95% | 2024-03-12 |
| 18642. | Jorn (dealermedic) | 71.24 | 94% | 2021-10-12 |
| 18643. | Butdikc (butdikc) | 71.24 | 95% | 2018-05-06 |
| 18644. | Ken (kenny7sccr) | 71.24 | 96% | 2012-11-27 |
| 18645. | John (johnbass3) | 71.24 | 94% | 2012-12-10 |
| 18646. | Ham (vannizer) | 71.24 | 94% | 2017-04-22 |
| 18647. | Christian (mayne) | 71.24 | — | 2011-02-06 |
| 18648. | Mohiudin (mohiudin) | 71.23 | 97.9% | 2025-04-23 |
| 18649. | Snk (snkalltheway) | 71.23 | 94.8% | 2024-12-03 |
| 18650. | ramonjovi (ramonjovi) | 71.23 | 97% | 2024-09-03 |
| 18651. | Simon (znail) | 71.23 | 96% | 2015-03-31 |
| 18652. | Henry (kimmer101) | 71.23 | 97% | 2024-12-24 |
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| 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 |