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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988. | svime (svime) | 69.24 | 96% | 2018-03-17 |
| 1989. | Iain (iainml) | 69.24 | 96% | 2019-01-29 |
| 1990. | Kurt (moonrosa) | 69.23 | 96% | 2019-11-21 |
| 1991. | Petr (petrm) | 69.23 | 98% | 2018-10-07 |
| 1992. | Matthew (volkernordie) | 69.22 | 98% | 2018-01-19 |
| 1993. | zkancs (zkancs) | 69.22 | 97% | 2017-12-21 |
| 1994. | uxie (uxkabo) | 69.20 | 96% | 2020-11-24 |
| 1995. | David (davidamaro) | 69.20 | 97% | 2017-09-13 |
| 1996. | Allen (coraza) | 69.20 | 96% | 2018-10-27 |
| 1997. | (dragusprime) | 69.19 | 96% | 2020-11-01 |
| 1998. | josh (qicksilver) | 69.19 | 96% | 2020-12-03 |
| 1999. | Alec (abahrami) | 69.19 | 96% | 2018-07-28 |
| 2000. | Sean (seanigon) | 69.17 | 97% | 2018-06-03 |
| 2001. | Jun (akiboard) | 69.15 | 96% | 2019-08-05 |
| 2002. | MS (damanthc) | 69.13 | 98% | 2020-10-15 |
| 2003. | Joe (eskibesh2348) | 69.12 | 97% | 2019-09-11 |
| 2004. | Kees (keesvv) | 69.09 | 94% | 2020-05-28 |
| 2005. | alaggin (alaggin) | 69.09 | 95% | 2020-01-18 |
| 2006. | Aaron (oantseri) | 69.09 | 98% | 2020-08-17 |
| 2007. | DraQo (draqo) | 69.09 | 97% | 2019-07-05 |
| 2008. | ʞunɯz (zmunk) | 69.09 | 98% | 2017-10-27 |
| 2009. | Chalyce (chalycemac) | 69.08 | 98% | 2018-08-09 |
| 2010. | GreenSwitches (greenswitches) | 69.08 | 97% | 2017-11-20 |
| 2011. | Johnnieboy (bently5102) | 69.05 | 96% | 2020-07-16 |
| 2012. | Mark (mariktypes) | 69.04 | 94% | 2019-08-18 |
| 2013. | Paula (paulazoo) | 69.04 | 96% | 2020-12-17 |
| 2014. | Jeanne (jcgoulet) | 69.04 | 96% | 2017-09-24 |
| 2015. | Yogi (y0g3) | 69.04 | 97% | 2019-09-14 |
| 2016. | Susie (susieq22) | 69.01 | 94% | 2018-01-30 |
| 2017. | Taylor (gmk60) | 69.00 | 95% | 2019-11-22 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 7,445 | 68.13 | July 25, 2017 |
| Instant Death Mode | 13 | 93.57 | December 17, 2018 |
| ᗜ Stenography | 8 | 54.07 | July 4, 2021 |