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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11026. | Smilax (smilax_09) | 81.20 | 97.7% | 2025-01-27 |
| 11027. | Trix (trix20) | 81.20 | 96% | 2026-01-18 |
| 11028. | Andrewb (andrewbb) | 81.20 | 98% | 2022-09-16 |
| 11029. | Srinivas (srini_iitkgp) | 81.20 | 94% | 2017-04-30 |
| 11030. | DJ (e36freak) | 81.20 | 98% | 2017-09-19 |
| 11031. | Stephen Lawrence (stephendi... | 81.19 | 96% | 2025-06-09 |
| 11032. | Jana (toothpik88) | 81.19 | 93% | 2013-01-27 |
| 11033. | sourcheese12 (sourcheese12) | 81.19 | 97% | 2025-07-29 |
| 11034. | Daniel (danielrt3) | 81.19 | 93% | 2016-03-25 |
| 11035. | Jedwidz (jedwidz) | 81.19 | 99% | 2025-12-09 |
| 11036. | mark (mark9406) | 81.19 | 94% | 2011-10-06 |
| 11037. | Marley (mbullock) | 81.19 | 97% | 2017-10-10 |
| 11038. | onyto (onyto) | 81.19 | 99% | 2022-01-28 |
| 11039. | None (saucy_) | 81.19 | 93% | 2012-06-30 |
| 11040. | Frederik (fedrico) | 81.19 | 95% | 2025-05-15 |
| 11041. | D (soulwang) | 81.19 | 93% | 2013-06-23 |
| 11042. | FlZZAROLLI (gxrdennofeden) | 81.18 | 95% | 2024-02-05 |
| 11043. | NimbleKoala (nimble_koala) | 81.18 | 96% | 2026-04-16 |
| 11044. | deeri (deeri) | 81.18 | 95.5% | 2024-01-13 |
| 11045. | alex (gumbyy) | 81.18 | 95% | 2015-09-24 |
| 11046. | bryan (bryan1111) | 81.18 | 96% | 2023-03-18 |
| 11047. | Knights who until recently ... | 81.18 | 96% | 2015-12-18 |
| 11048. | Kieran (glasses85) | 81.18 | 92% | 2015-03-24 |
| 11049. | Lily (lilymiry) | 81.17 | 96% | 2023-10-22 |
| 11050. | Aliff (aliffhakimi) | 81.17 | 96% | 2021-05-27 |
| 11051. | Charlie (metalmesiah13) | 81.17 | 97% | 2014-04-28 |
| 11052. | Raz (lotanraz) | 81.17 | 97% | 2018-07-16 |
| 11053. | anomaly (anomaly5647) | 81.17 | 98% | 2011-12-14 |
| 11054. | Bill (roderas) | 81.16 | 96% | 2024-02-22 |
| 11055. | Nate (____galaxy____) | 81.16 | 96% | 2026-02-21 |
| 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 |