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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37038. | May (stenotbest) | 51.80 | 94% | 2021-12-17 |
| 37039. | Skid (spagadongs) | 51.80 | 96% | 2019-03-15 |
| 37040. | pirach (torlek) | 51.80 | 98% | 2012-08-15 |
| 37041. | chase (chase268) | 51.80 | 87% | 2012-04-25 |
| 37042. | Petr (repitr) | 51.79 | 93% | 2024-04-28 |
| 37043. | Natas (not_natas) | 51.79 | 97% | 2024-06-03 |
| 37044. | david (twistybaer) | 51.79 | 95% | 2021-12-05 |
| 37045. | ig: duytrnnh (duytrnnh) | 51.79 | 93.3% | 2023-12-18 |
| 37046. | Fuji (sanoodyk) | 51.79 | 95% | 2017-06-12 |
| 37047. | sarvar (sarvarbhat) | 51.79 | 93% | 2016-12-23 |
| 37048. | Gobidesert123! (gobidesert123) | 51.78 | 93.4% | 2024-01-07 |
| 37049. | Sassy (taingdavy) | 51.78 | 95% | 2017-08-21 |
| 37050. | Bagatyr (iloveurobeat) | 51.78 | 92.8% | 2025-01-31 |
| 37051. | Nikee (nikee25) | 51.78 | 93% | 2014-11-09 |
| 37052. | cuong (cuongbenki) | 51.78 | — | 2011-03-11 |
| 37053. | Vince (vinceu15) | 51.78 | 86% | 2015-06-03 |
| 37054. | porphyrogennetos (porphyrog... | 51.77 | 98.1% | 2024-01-11 |
| 37055. | FallenSheep (fallensheep) | 51.77 | 95% | 2025-09-10 |
| 37056. | lewis (theodulfus) | 51.77 | 97% | 2025-03-22 |
| 37057. | Argent (argent_silver) | 51.77 | 96.2% | 2024-08-17 |
| 37058. | Deana (ddaddy) | 51.77 | 97% | 2024-04-15 |
| 37059. | Michael (crapjoke) | 51.77 | 91% | 2013-04-05 |
| 37060. | technobok (technobok) | 51.77 | 95% | 2012-04-10 |
| 37061. | Mark (markdane22) | 51.77 | 92% | 2011-12-18 |
| 37062. | Mike (kb_acolite99) | 51.76 | 95% | 2022-02-27 |
| 37063. | jhon (jhonmak) | 51.75 | 97.9% | 2023-12-19 |
| 37064. | Iron Ninja (kbkt1986) | 51.75 | 96.5% | 2024-06-22 |
| 37065. | Saim (4saim) | 51.74 | 87% | 2016-12-17 |
| 37066. | Sparck (_sparck_) | 51.74 | 93% | 2025-06-24 |
| 37067. | Daniyar (_dantel_) | 51.74 | 93% | 2022-07-29 |
| 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 |