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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9179. | Hugh Jass (sesamechicken420) | 84.29 | 96.3% | 2024-05-10 |
| 9180. | jawad (jiqlsh) | 84.29 | 97% | 2025-12-06 |
| 9181. | زياد (aatrox0_0) | 84.29 | 98% | 2021-04-17 |
| 9182. | linkai (linkaixd) | 84.29 | 96% | 2021-05-12 |
| 9183. | Fredrik (jykez) | 84.29 | 90% | 2013-01-06 |
| 9184. | A (yarly) | 84.29 | 93% | 2012-05-30 |
| 9185. | Jan (janmkraemer) | 84.29 | 93% | 2013-06-15 |
| 9186. | A10000 (a10000) | 84.29 | 99% | 2015-06-17 |
| 9187. | RAJNISH (rajnishkumar31) | 84.28 | 97.7% | 2023-12-08 |
| 9188. | Kinson (kinsontierney1) | 84.28 | 96.5% | 2025-02-13 |
| 9189. | Anna (rabbitpickles69) | 84.28 | 97% | 2025-11-26 |
| 9190. | Bryan (bryan675) | 84.28 | 97% | 2017-08-10 |
| 9191. | Eric (socceric18) | 84.28 | 98% | 2014-03-11 |
| 9192. | tla (wackyracer23) | 84.27 | 96% | 2025-04-11 |
| 9193. | Raju (rajiun_) | 84.27 | 98.9% | 2025-04-23 |
| 9194. | dornado (dornado) | 84.27 | 97% | 2025-07-24 |
| 9195. | Jennifer (jenniferzed) | 84.26 | 91% | 2016-08-22 |
| 9196. | Hussain (hussain_22) | 84.26 | 96% | 2024-05-26 |
| 9197. | Gaspar (gaspimienta) | 84.26 | 97% | 2023-09-06 |
| 9198. | Zaryab (syedzary17) | 84.26 | 97.9% | 2024-06-13 |
| 9199. | Is there a self? (deckard_4) | 84.26 | 97% | 2020-05-19 |
| 9200. | onah (learning_dvorak1) | 84.26 | 97% | 2020-08-04 |
| 9201. | DiLiP (chiyya) | 84.26 | 99% | 2012-04-08 |
| 9202. | CameronB-TR (cameronb_tr) | 84.25 | 96.7% | 2024-04-25 |
| 9203. | Zaoxa (enkryptsyon) | 84.25 | 96% | 2020-02-02 |
| 9204. | Kirin (arya_juniko) | 84.25 | 99% | 2025-12-23 |
| 9205. | July (phi4069) | 84.25 | 98% | 2020-06-17 |
| 9206. | Smelly (burdturglar) | 84.25 | 97% | 2026-01-19 |
| 9207. | Federico (federico86) | 84.25 | — | 2010-06-13 |
| 9208. | Ahmed (ontilago) | 84.24 | 97.8% | 2024-12-23 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
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| 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 |
| Riverside Middle School | 4 | 49.43 | April 8, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 60.63 | February 6, 2021 |