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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15991. | gunter_132 (gunter_132) | 74.50 | 96% | 2024-02-08 |
| 15992. | Stephan (stizzo) | 74.50 | 97% | 2024-05-31 |
| 15993. | danny (xsoii) | 74.50 | 94.9% | 2025-03-14 |
| 15994. | Temflakes (temflakes403) | 74.50 | 95% | 2021-10-31 |
| 15995. | raffilsk (raffilsk) | 74.50 | 98% | 2025-06-05 |
| 15996. | David (viper823) | 74.50 | 96% | 2012-10-18 |
| 15997. | kevin (thurst) | 74.50 | 92% | 2017-05-18 |
| 15998. | Jon (carpentry) | 74.49 | 97.6% | 2025-02-19 |
| 15999. | David Calls (davidcalls) | 74.49 | 97% | 2025-09-09 |
| 16000. | ethan (kingslugma) | 74.49 | 96% | 2022-10-11 |
| 16001. | Alfred (junior162007) | 74.49 | 95.5% | 2024-04-19 |
| 16002. | Terence (notterrence) | 74.49 | 96% | 2019-05-08 |
| 16003. | Nik (niktrc) | 74.49 | 96% | 2022-10-20 |
| 16004. | Izaac (izaacwithaz) | 74.48 | 97.1% | 2025-01-27 |
| 16005. | Dorel (dorelm) | 74.48 | 95% | 2021-02-09 |
| 16006. | Ian (iaaannn) | 74.48 | 95.4% | 2021-02-24 |
| 16007. | andiahmadysx (andiahmadysx) | 74.47 | 96.9% | 2024-08-23 |
| 16008. | James (ancientbehemoth) | 74.47 | 97.3% | 2024-03-09 |
| 16009. | Justin (majorseventh) | 74.47 | 98% | 2026-05-21 |
| 16010. | Segun the Polymath (segun_t... | 74.47 | 98.3% | 2025-03-18 |
| 16011. | Alexeï (g4520u10) | 74.47 | 97.9% | 2024-11-12 |
| 16012. | James (jamesnb2000) | 74.47 | 97% | 2025-09-28 |
| 16013. | Lie Algebra (liealgebracow) | 74.47 | 92% | 2017-01-25 |
| 16014. | Jamethy (jamethy) | 74.47 | — | 2010-11-09 |
| 16015. | Xtitlefight (xtitlefight) | 74.46 | 98% | 2025-12-20 |
| 16016. | SDMondragon (sdmondragon) | 74.46 | 97.3% | 2024-11-09 |
| 16017. | dVelop (nightv0) | 74.46 | 94.9% | 2023-12-13 |
| 16018. | action (action234) | 74.46 | 96% | 2021-10-15 |
| 16019. | Irvin (irvin1587) | 74.46 | 95% | 2016-02-01 |
| 16020. | Dustin (jebeidiah) | 74.46 | 99% | 2015-10-04 |
| 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 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 60.63 | February 6, 2021 |
| Riverside Middle School | 4 | 49.43 | April 8, 2011 |