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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11674. | santiago (santi2343) | 80.27 | 94% | 2019-10-20 |
| 11675. | Alex (crocket101) | 80.27 | 93% | 2014-05-25 |
| 11676. | Stachys (stachys) | 80.26 | 98.7% | 2025-01-26 |
| 11677. | Harry (bonogo123) | 80.26 | 99% | 2026-02-02 |
| 11678. | Siraj (spidywebs) | 80.26 | 99% | 2019-06-04 |
| 11679. | Justin (justinjustbeatyou1) | 80.26 | — | 2011-04-23 |
| 11680. | Alvarus (alvaruss) | 80.25 | 98% | 2026-04-29 |
| 11681. | Adnilem (adnilem1647) | 80.25 | 99% | 2026-01-07 |
| 11682. | earlygrey (earlygrey) | 80.25 | 98.3% | 2024-03-05 |
| 11683. | Brian (dataslayer) | 80.25 | 93% | 2012-04-15 |
| 11684. | TuringTest (poweld) | 80.25 | 98% | 2023-01-13 |
| 11685. | Cary Grant (garycrant) | 80.25 | 96.5% | 2024-06-07 |
| 11686. | clappy (clappy_123) | 80.25 | 97.4% | 2023-11-07 |
| 11687. | Jakub (bnbmaster3) | 80.25 | 96% | 2013-07-14 |
| 11688. | Jørgen (jolos) | 80.25 | 96% | 2014-11-16 |
| 11689. | Minh (huynhcongminh) | 80.25 | 92% | 2012-07-04 |
| 11690. | MC20 (kayakoto) | 80.24 | 95% | 2022-04-16 |
| 11691. | Avery (ketrikal) | 80.24 | 98% | 2025-10-16 |
| 11692. | Chuanyao (finalconflux) | 80.24 | 97% | 2021-12-30 |
| 11693. | verdant (verdantasd) | 80.24 | 97% | 2023-03-23 |
| 11694. | Devin (devin879) | 80.24 | 96% | 2017-09-22 |
| 11695. | luis (luis69) | 80.24 | 98% | 2012-06-11 |
| 11696. | Spencer Ryan (digitalspenz) | 80.24 | 97% | 2014-12-07 |
| 11697. | Duc Hien (dhienf0707) | 80.23 | 97.8% | 2025-02-20 |
| 11698. | Watdahill (jieoms) | 80.23 | 98% | 2025-08-14 |
| 11699. | Mikaela (mik5389) | 80.23 | 96% | 2024-07-23 |
| 11700. | Syed (shaan10) | 80.23 | 97.7% | 2024-04-13 |
| 11701. | Atif (atif_zaheer) | 80.23 | 98% | 2021-04-06 |
| 11702. | GoombaBoomba (goombaboomba) | 80.23 | 96% | 2024-10-19 |
| 11703. | Iamsparta (void_snowy) | 80.23 | 94.4% | 2023-10-25 |
| 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 |