Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the winter and then laying them off when the work slowed down, Jay had instituted a system of paying workers a steady wage year-round. A 1937 Fortune magazine article about this and other progressive labor policies at Hormel might well shock those familiar only with the company's labor relations in the 1980s.
—from SPAM: A Biography: The Amazing True Story of America's "Miracle Meat!", a book by Carolyn Wyman
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Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
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3893. | 66 (dogmouse) | 105.71 | 98% | 2013-10-12 |
3894. | Alexandros (ale_pouroulllis) | 105.70 | 95.3% | 2023-12-04 |
3895. | Tim (negativezero) | 105.70 | 99% | 2013-12-09 |
3896. | realforce (realf0rce) | 105.70 | 98% | 2017-09-29 |
3897. | corklotus3 (corklotus3) | 105.69 | 96.1% | 2023-10-27 |
3898. | crewds (crewds) | 105.68 | 97% | 2020-08-19 |
3899. | (zesty11) | 105.68 | 95% | 2022-08-28 |
3900. | kaze (kazekaze) | 105.68 | 95% | 2022-12-02 |
3901. | ben (panda_jellyfam) | 105.67 | 98% | 2022-04-13 |
3902. | sintyaku (sintyaku) | 105.67 | 99% | 2012-05-22 |
3903. | Amit (amit_) | 105.67 | 97% | 2014-02-27 |
3904. | (ilikeponyz20) | 105.65 | 99% | 2024-04-15 |
3905. | Aidin (aidin177) | 105.63 | 97% | 2021-05-25 |
3906. | Wirtual (road_to_100_wpm) | 105.62 | 98% | 2020-02-04 |
3907. | Brian (phib0nacc1) | 105.62 | 98% | 2011-12-14 |
3908. | brian (epithet) | 105.62 | — | 2010-05-15 |
3909. | Bubbadu (bobez21) | 105.61 | 97% | 2015-09-11 |
3910. | kweg (kweg) | 105.59 | 97% | 2019-01-30 |
3911. | Dado (top1posto) | 105.59 | 98.9% | 2024-02-08 |
3912. | Elliot_1980_UK (elliot_notts) | 105.58 | 98% | 2022-04-02 |
3913. | Jasper (jasperc) | 105.58 | 97% | 2013-11-04 |
3914. | Vitres (irving1234028) | 105.57 | 96.6% | 2021-02-11 |
3915. | Chengster (chengster_) | 105.57 | 98% | 2022-05-13 |
3916. | Dennis (dennissc) | 105.55 | 96% | 2013-05-22 |
3917. | Matt (elements) | 105.55 | 95% | 2015-12-22 |
3918. | Carl (carl_) | 105.54 | 94% | 2014-10-02 |
3919. | lmond068 (lmond068) | 105.54 | 98% | 2023-08-15 |
3920. | yah-yeet (dingdong768) | 105.53 | 98% | 2020-01-11 |
3921. | Cove (cove) | 105.53 | 98.7% | 2023-12-26 |
3922. | William (gothicaguy) | 105.53 | — | 2010-10-06 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
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Default (English) | 87,957 | 76.95 | August 20, 2009 |
Long Texts | 108 | 73.53 | December 30, 2016 |
Instant Death Mode | 86 | 79.76 | April 2, 2010 |
Riverside Middle School | 3 | 72.81 | January 25, 2011 |
##typeracer | 2 | 55.97 | January 27, 2021 |