Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the winter and then laying them off when the work slowed down, Jay had instituted a system of paying workers a steady wage year-round. A 1937 Fortune magazine article about this and other progressive labor policies at Hormel might well shock those familiar only with the company's labor relations in the 1980s.
—from SPAM: A Biography: The Amazing True Story of America's "Miracle Meat!", a book by Carolyn Wyman
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Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
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22020. | PedroS235 (pedro_s235) | 68.24 | 96.4% | 2024-01-25 |
22021. | Katie (blissbee7) | 68.24 | 97.7% | 2024-01-11 |
22022. | jing (johng43) | 68.24 | 94% | 2019-07-01 |
22023. | Ameerr (hysteris) | 68.24 | 97% | 2017-06-22 |
22024. | Petrus (petrus123) | 68.24 | 94% | 2012-12-21 |
22025. | Rajesh (raj10) | 68.24 | 95% | 2016-11-27 |
22026. | mertzgr (redeyexaxa) | 68.24 | 92% | 2016-04-25 |
22027. | Dashboard (dashboard) | 68.23 | 98% | 2016-03-14 |
22028. | Kingslayer (whybridv) | 68.23 | 96% | 2022-05-07 |
22029. | MAMUN NUR ROSHID (mamun12345) | 68.23 | 97.5% | 2024-01-15 |
22030. | Dylan (dylanmc_kay) | 68.23 | 98% | 2024-03-05 |
22031. | gollum (gollum) | 68.23 | — | 2011-01-22 |
22032. | Nathan (shad0wb0x) | 68.23 | 97% | 2019-06-19 |
22033. | Steven (chen19960615) | 68.23 | 91% | 2016-01-28 |
22034. | sander (sanderb) | 68.23 | 89% | 2015-08-16 |
22035. | Mogoyombi (mogoyombi) | 68.23 | 91% | 2011-11-11 |
22036. | t (timorgilad) | 68.22 | — | 2010-05-04 |
22037. | Darius (dx27) | 68.22 | 97% | 2018-06-25 |
22038. | Chris (checkmateman) | 68.22 | 97% | 2016-11-04 |
22039. | uferi (uferi) | 68.22 | 97% | 2023-09-07 |
22040. | arnab (dark_morty) | 68.22 | 97% | 2022-06-26 |
22041. | jaz0m (jaz0m) | 68.22 | 96% | 2023-09-02 |
22042. | Michael (ms_12) | 68.22 | 96% | 2020-10-28 |
22043. | Nel (grizzacheese) | 68.22 | 97% | 2021-04-19 |
22044. | Chris (smallpeepee64) | 68.22 | 94% | 2021-09-09 |
22045. | skywalker123 (skywalker123) | 68.22 | 96% | 2020-11-27 |
22046. | Sigurdur (siggi84) | 68.21 | 95% | 2016-10-03 |
22047. | Junebug (juneyb) | 68.21 | 94% | 2013-01-21 |
22048. | mistirri (mistirri) | 68.21 | 95% | 2020-02-01 |
22049. | 🌀 (geeewizzz) | 68.21 | 95% | 2023-11-29 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
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Default (English) | 87,957 | 76.95 | August 20, 2009 |
Long Texts | 108 | 73.53 | December 30, 2016 |
Instant Death Mode | 86 | 79.76 | April 2, 2010 |
Riverside Middle School | 3 | 72.81 | January 25, 2011 |
##typeracer | 2 | 55.97 | January 27, 2021 |