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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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12226. | Scon (sconball) | 79.28 | 96.6% | 2023-09-30 |
| 12227. | Prachi Jain (prachi_jain) | 79.28 | 98.1% | 2024-04-20 |
| 12228. | Ajeet (stripedcat12) | 79.28 | 96% | 2025-08-23 |
| 12229. | best of the best (typingove... | 79.28 | 96% | 2024-02-02 |
| 12230. | LenY (lenyx24) | 79.28 | 96.3% | 2024-03-27 |
| 12231. | SwissMade (swissmade122) | 79.28 | 96% | 2021-03-24 |
| 12232. | RAMs3c (xander360) | 79.27 | 98% | 2024-12-24 |
| 12233. | Karson (yaboimteverst) | 79.26 | 96.9% | 2024-10-03 |
| 12234. | Joe (j_suzz_) | 79.26 | 92% | 2013-05-17 |
| 12235. | Blade (blade9380) | 79.26 | 98% | 2024-03-28 |
| 12236. | Evie (evie_is_tired) | 79.26 | 97% | 2022-04-08 |
| 12237. | Jeremy (ryusaki626) | 79.26 | 95.3% | 2024-03-02 |
| 12238. | Chase (chasechai) | 79.26 | 97.4% | 2024-01-21 |
| 12239. | Abbey (abbey240901) | 79.26 | 99% | 2021-08-11 |
| 12240. | Jeannie (jeanjingmic) | 79.26 | 95% | 2012-07-27 |
| 12241. | Fadosa (fadosa) | 79.26 | 97% | 2022-04-09 |
| 12242. | technonecro (technonecro) | 79.25 | 98% | 2025-11-27 |
| 12243. | Steph (notsteph) | 79.25 | 97% | 2020-12-11 |
| 12244. | armadillo638 (armadillo638) | 79.25 | 97.2% | 2024-03-19 |
| 12245. | Kermilian Nguyen (kermilian... | 79.25 | 96% | 2025-06-26 |
| 12246. | Cube (cubedefender) | 79.25 | 96% | 2021-10-19 |
| 12247. | nana (goomi) | 79.25 | 96% | 2021-10-03 |
| 12248. | Akizumi (linaaron) | 79.25 | 97% | 2025-07-12 |
| 12249. | qiTsuk (qitsuk) | 79.25 | 95% | 2021-05-16 |
| 12250. | Give me ice (givemeice) | 79.25 | 97% | 2018-04-26 |
| 12251. | nava (navath) | 79.24 | 98% | 2024-11-14 |
| 12252. | B (wolfericus) | 79.24 | 96% | 2019-02-06 |
| 12253. | Dung (dpham512) | 79.24 | 96% | 2022-01-04 |
| 12254. | Michael (ep_rock) | 79.24 | 94% | 2011-06-01 |
| 12255. | Tony (staggalee41) | 79.24 | 95% | 2014-03-11 |
| 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 |