Here then was the paradox of the President's speech. We normals - aided, doubtless, by our wish to be fooled - were indeed well and truly fooled ("Populus vult decipi, ergo decipiatur"). And so cunningly was deceptive word-use combined with deceptive tone, that only the brain-damaged remained intact, undeceived.
—from The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, a book by Oliver Sacks
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Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
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1937. | Durum (durumpitta) | 69.32 | 98% | 2018-03-01 |
1938. | Mason (edwardmason) | 69.30 | 95% | 2017-12-01 |
1939. | hoangnam75 (hoagnnam75) | 69.29 | 96% | 2020-09-09 |
1940. | kacarrot (carrotman) | 69.29 | 97% | 2018-09-03 |
1941. | Cuan (capayo) | 69.26 | 97% | 2020-05-22 |
1942. | BEN (hermanatorpc) | 69.26 | 97% | 2019-11-21 |
1943. | rainbowdash (ranebowdash) | 69.25 | 99% | 2018-03-05 |
1944. | Iain (iainml) | 69.24 | 96% | 2019-01-29 |
1945. | svime (svime) | 69.24 | 96% | 2018-03-17 |
1946. | Kurt (moonrosa) | 69.23 | 96% | 2019-11-21 |
1947. | Petr (petrm) | 69.23 | 98% | 2018-10-07 |
1948. | Matthew (volkernordie) | 69.22 | 98% | 2018-01-19 |
1949. | zkancs (zkancs) | 69.22 | 97% | 2017-12-21 |
1950. | uxie (uxkabo) | 69.20 | 96% | 2020-11-24 |
1951. | David (davidamaro) | 69.20 | 97% | 2017-09-13 |
1952. | Allen (coraza) | 69.20 | 96% | 2018-10-27 |
1953. | josh (qicksilver) | 69.19 | 96% | 2020-12-03 |
1954. | (dragusprime) | 69.19 | 96% | 2020-11-01 |
1955. | Alec (abahrami) | 69.19 | 96% | 2018-07-28 |
1956. | Sean (seanigon) | 69.17 | 97% | 2018-06-03 |
1957. | Jun (akiboard) | 69.15 | 96% | 2019-08-05 |
1958. | MS (damanthc) | 69.13 | 98% | 2020-10-15 |
1959. | Kees (keesvv) | 69.09 | 94% | 2020-05-28 |
1960. | alaggin (alaggin) | 69.09 | 95% | 2020-01-18 |
1961. | Aaron (oantseri) | 69.09 | 98% | 2020-08-17 |
1962. | DraQo (draqo) | 69.09 | 97% | 2019-07-05 |
1963. | ʞunɯz (zmunk) | 69.09 | 98% | 2017-10-27 |
1964. | GreenSwitches (greenswitches) | 69.08 | 97% | 2017-11-20 |
1965. | Johnnieboy (bently5102) | 69.05 | 96% | 2020-07-16 |
1966. | Paula (paulazoo) | 69.04 | 96% | 2020-12-17 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
---|---|---|---|
Default (English) | 7,034 | 68.82 | July 25, 2017 |
Instant Death Mode | 13 | 93.57 | December 17, 2018 |
ᗜ Stenography | 2 | 62.04 | July 4, 2021 |