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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11980. | Derek (drekk64) | 78.57 | 97% | 2024-09-18 |
| 11981. | . (race_ist) | 78.57 | 96.2% | 2024-01-04 |
| 11982. | Magnus (briexeu) | 78.57 | 93% | 2014-01-02 |
| 11983. | Ankush (ank123) | 78.57 | 90% | 2015-01-25 |
| 11984. | Slow (slowtyper4evr) | 78.57 | 99% | 2022-02-27 |
| 11985. | T_T (shteben) | 78.56 | 97% | 2025-05-06 |
| 11986. | Dan (bluewinter) | 78.56 | 98.1% | 2025-05-04 |
| 11987. | Jacob (bimblamqwerty) | 78.56 | 95.9% | 2025-03-11 |
| 11988. | Kekked (kebbed) | 78.56 | 97.9% | 2024-09-12 |
| 11989. | Son (memorrick) | 78.56 | 97.6% | 2024-03-30 |
| 11990. | ishwarendra (ishwarendra) | 78.56 | 97% | 2023-09-08 |
| 11991. | Nam (nnhoang) | 78.56 | 98% | 2016-05-08 |
| 11992. | Joe (zeppyg) | 78.56 | 95.9% | 2021-02-18 |
| 11993. | lost (lostconquest) | 78.56 | 97% | 2014-04-27 |
| 11994. | Spy (lightningspy) | 78.56 | — | 2011-04-03 |
| 11995. | crasyfingers (crasyfingers) | 78.56 | 98% | 2018-09-05 |
| 11996. | alien (itscloveryt) | 78.55 | 98% | 2022-08-23 |
| 11997. | pluto (plutto) | 78.55 | 97% | 2021-04-06 |
| 11998. | J (fisterfight) | 78.55 | 93% | 2014-01-14 |
| 11999. | Aiden (aidenthegreat2) | 78.55 | 98% | 2024-09-30 |
| 12000. | Treefitty (treefitty) | 78.55 | 96% | 2013-05-29 |
| 12001. | 1834 (busey) | 78.55 | 95% | 2014-12-15 |
| 12002. | temp (80wpm) | 78.54 | 95% | 2013-06-27 |
| 12003. | JumpingPenguin (jumpingpeng... | 78.54 | 96.7% | 2024-07-02 |
| 12004. | DNF (lam4nk) | 78.54 | 96% | 2023-06-14 |
| 12005. | noctedie (noctedie) | 78.54 | 95.4% | 2024-02-23 |
| 12006. | Detulak (subzerosoulz) | 78.54 | 96% | 2021-06-09 |
| 12007. | Hailee (haileeshower) | 78.54 | 96% | 2016-07-21 |
| 12008. | Andrea (andyka) | 78.54 | 98% | 2012-04-07 |
| 12009. | Andufuss (andufuss) | 78.53 | 95% | 2025-01-22 |
| 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 |