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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1101. | sam (samchez) | 115.29 | 95% | 2014-05-16 |
| 1102. | Bianca (bianca1117) | 115.28 | 99% | 2020-04-22 |
| 1103. | Alex (imrlligood) | 115.28 | 97% | 2015-11-04 |
| 1104. | David (namisdavid) | 115.23 | 98% | 2014-05-16 |
| 1105. | Bellax (bellax) | 115.23 | 100% | 2012-06-09 |
| 1106. | PicnicBasket (picnicbasket) | 115.23 | 100% | 2012-08-10 |
| 1107. | Ayumi (ayumi_27) | 115.22 | 97.3% | 2025-04-04 |
| 1108. | M (springfield12) | 115.22 | 99.5% | 2023-12-11 |
| 1109. | Trabota (trabota) | 115.16 | 98.3% | 2024-03-18 |
| 1110. | Flip (flip2theleft) | 115.16 | 98% | 2021-03-17 |
| 1111. | Tyler72 (mclaren1) | 115.16 | 93% | 2014-03-08 |
| 1112. | sashavol (sashavol) | 115.15 | 93% | 2012-11-17 |
| 1113. | BOBMAN4900tstats[bobman4900... | 115.14 | 97% | 2022-07-09 |
| 1114. | steve_j (steve_j) | 115.12 | 98.2% | 2025-05-21 |
| 1115. | Niels (nielsjensen) | 115.12 | 98.2% | 2023-10-15 |
| 1116. | fulaire (justjim) | 115.11 | 97.9% | 2025-02-05 |
| 1117. | Jonathan (monstersuv) | 115.10 | 96% | 2013-08-27 |
| 1118. | Jack (bandages) | 115.06 | 92% | 2015-05-25 |
| 1119. | mia (easycowboy) | 115.05 | 97% | 2024-07-22 |
| 1120. | inevitable (howtheturnstabled) | 115.02 | 97% | 2025-09-03 |
| 1121. | Arjun (thepoodoo) | 115.01 | 96% | 2015-05-17 |
| 1122. | d (hirundinidae) | 114.98 | 97.7% | 2024-10-24 |
| 1123. | asdf (bakedchicken) | 114.96 | 98% | 2017-05-22 |
| 1124. | Aella (aella) | 114.96 | 90% | 2014-04-02 |
| 1125. | (elijahmercado2531) | 114.95 | 99.1% | 2023-09-06 |
| 1126. | Emily (expiredpickle) | 114.92 | 99% | 2025-04-16 |
| 1127. | Seth (alkanite) | 114.91 | 97% | 2012-09-03 |
| 1128. | crocotyper (crocotyper) | 114.90 | 96% | 2016-02-07 |
| 1129. | Akash (akashrupela) | 114.88 | 98% | 2019-10-24 |
| 1130. | skete (skete) | 114.86 | 97% | 2022-11-09 |
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