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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18565. | KoSak (kosak) | 73.44 | 94% | 2015-07-16 |
18566. | Humble (hellohumble) | 73.43 | 95% | 2014-05-10 |
18567. | Piglywgly (piglywgly) | 73.43 | 99.7% | 2023-12-20 |
18568. | Pavel (bobberrr) | 73.43 | 97% | 2020-02-13 |
18569. | Zyzz (avdmp3) | 73.43 | 96% | 2022-04-17 |
18570. | Jacky Lim (kingfinger) | 73.42 | 91% | 2013-08-12 |
18571. | jing (jingunnn) | 73.42 | 94.8% | 2023-12-17 |
18572. | Rishav (rishavmngo) | 73.42 | 97% | 2023-02-17 |
18573. | Adem (euphorichardstyle) | 73.42 | 96% | 2018-07-30 |
18574. | SherlockArvino (typoarvino) | 73.41 | 95% | 2021-01-21 |
18575. | Rory O'Kane (rorydcfc) | 73.41 | 98.2% | 2024-03-15 |
18576. | Pumba (pumba1) | 73.41 | 96% | 2024-04-13 |
18577. | Ritvik (darkside07) | 73.41 | 95% | 2022-09-08 |
18578. | Alejandro (appleonama1) | 73.41 | 96% | 2016-04-09 |
18579. | azhan (azhan) | 73.41 | 95% | 2011-06-10 |
18580. | Siddhant (sidcipher) | 73.41 | 95% | 2014-10-26 |
18581. | Shawn04 (shawn04_2009) | 73.40 | 90% | 2013-02-17 |
18582. | \___Sailor___/ (stalker333) | 73.40 | 96% | 2018-09-01 |
18583. | Rhys (hondafit) | 73.40 | 97% | 2019-12-13 |
18584. | Karandeep (justkarandeep) | 73.40 | 96% | 2022-07-03 |
18585. | Yes (goosenana) | 73.40 | 97% | 2020-12-10 |
18586. | Hugh Janus (chrispoulos) | 73.40 | 97% | 2024-03-30 |
18587. | skeet (driipz) | 73.40 | 95.6% | 2021-02-23 |
18588. | JL8 (liux888) | 73.40 | 95% | 2016-04-15 |
18589. | Isaac (carokann09) | 73.40 | 97% | 2020-12-30 |
18590. | jestoni (jhez) | 73.40 | 96% | 2014-07-31 |
18591. | Sean (seantronathon) | 73.40 | 93% | 2015-08-31 |
18592. | Chirath (cp_guy) | 73.39 | 97% | 2022-01-04 |
18593. | Topher (cjp0605) | 73.39 | 99% | 2012-06-22 |
18594. | 1938 (1938) | 73.39 | 95.8% | 2024-03-15 |
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 |