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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16303. | Jeffrey (shinhwa800) | 74.17 | 98% | 2013-07-18 |
| 16304. | Chris (vchris123) | 74.17 | 99% | 2013-01-18 |
| 16305. | AAAlex 123 (aaalex123) | 74.17 | 97% | 2018-09-24 |
| 16306. | Drew (biggyboy90) | 74.16 | 98% | 2013-07-31 |
| 16307. | Felix (sp4cebar) | 74.16 | 98% | 2024-12-09 |
| 16308. | Syreeta (reeta) | 74.16 | 95% | 2011-05-19 |
| 16309. | Claustar (claustar_) | 74.16 | 96% | 2022-02-22 |
| 16310. | Andrei (headpats) | 74.16 | 97% | 2020-04-22 |
| 16311. | Donovan Bailey (dbyv_96) | 74.16 | 97.7% | 2024-06-27 |
| 16312. | bochapo (bochapo) | 74.16 | 96% | 2023-12-23 |
| 16313. | Kai (thirdkai) | 74.16 | 97.5% | 2024-01-21 |
| 16314. | fastboi (ooofooo) | 74.16 | 97% | 2021-06-24 |
| 16315. | Nicole (nicole813) | 74.16 | — | 2010-08-12 |
| 16316. | Ted (hh535) | 74.16 | 97% | 2017-08-23 |
| 16317. | ❄IcyFoxer🦊 (deamonfox) | 74.16 | 95% | 2018-11-19 |
| 16318. | Fernanda (nandaguizan) | 74.16 | 95% | 2012-07-22 |
| 16319. | Sopapollo (abanico) | 74.15 | 97% | 2025-12-08 |
| 16320. | Oogity (arker) | 74.15 | 96% | 2025-01-19 |
| 16321. | Théo (xertyx) | 74.15 | 93% | 2015-05-06 |
| 16322. | david (dvmll) | 74.15 | 96% | 2023-02-22 |
| 16323. | earlgreyyy (earlgreyy) | 74.15 | 97.3% | 2024-05-19 |
| 16324. | KANWAR (kanwar24) | 74.15 | 97% | 2025-09-18 |
| 16325. | Eicy (moreseicy) | 74.15 | 96% | 2022-03-16 |
| 16326. | Switch_to_Colemak (nuhyamin) | 74.15 | 95% | 2012-06-24 |
| 16327. | Kevin (ksun48) | 74.15 | 94% | 2012-05-05 |
| 16328. | Jebediah (jebediah144) | 74.15 | 99% | 2018-12-21 |
| 16329. | Edmund (edboogie) | 74.15 | 98% | 2013-08-10 |
| 16330. | Lexx (lexx7_) | 74.14 | 95% | 2025-05-09 |
| 16331. | Barry Allan (messylingard) | 74.14 | 97.6% | 2023-11-26 |
| 16332. | k3pl4 (k3pl4) | 74.14 | 98.2% | 2024-05-14 |
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| Default (English) | 85,825 | 73.56 | May 21, 2010 |
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| 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 |