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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17213. | Gui (somegui) | 73.03 | 97% | 2025-08-18 |
| 17214. | vircatro (vircatro) | 73.03 | 97% | 2013-11-06 |
| 17215. | CHH-andrew (openglut) | 73.03 | 96% | 2011-11-08 |
| 17216. | Colbey (colbey92) | 73.02 | 91% | 2012-12-29 |
| 17217. | Amelia (idioticgoat) | 73.02 | 96.2% | 2024-11-22 |
| 17218. | samsailo (samsailo) | 73.02 | 96.9% | 2024-02-16 |
| 17219. | Arnold (victorvolts_123) | 73.02 | 95% | 2022-01-28 |
| 17220. | Boop (leeireo) | 73.02 | 97% | 2021-01-06 |
| 17221. | Dakota (dakotalade) | 73.02 | 97% | 2018-04-04 |
| 17222. | ☼Nikola☼ (5crownik007) | 73.02 | 94% | 2019-03-19 |
| 17223. | Steven (eeekom) | 73.02 | 95% | 2025-10-07 |
| 17224. | Desmond (night9sky) | 73.02 | 99% | 2022-05-17 |
| 17225. | Tristan (beckonez) | 73.02 | 94% | 2021-01-05 |
| 17226. | Turkey (xtra_large) | 73.02 | 96% | 2020-09-26 |
| 17227. | jk- (justkidding_) | 73.02 | 97% | 2019-11-08 |
| 17228. | Stacey (slisac) | 73.02 | 98% | 2012-08-05 |
| 17229. | netflate (netflate) | 73.01 | 96% | 2025-02-26 |
| 17230. | Zeyus (zeyus) | 73.01 | 97.2% | 2024-11-30 |
| 17231. | Trolled (trolledwoods) | 73.01 | 96% | 2019-05-14 |
| 17232. | vivek (vivek_o) | 73.01 | 98% | 2025-10-05 |
| 17233. | ZK (zhankhai) | 73.01 | 96% | 2024-03-08 |
| 17234. | kristopher (kreinash) | 73.01 | 96% | 2022-11-18 |
| 17235. | Sid (sid9437) | 73.01 | 95.9% | 2023-07-26 |
| 17236. | Ben (ben1074) | 73.01 | 90% | 2016-10-04 |
| 17237. | Sore (sore1988) | 73.01 | 95% | 2014-12-15 |
| 17238. | ethan (ethanwander83) | 73.00 | 97% | 2021-10-01 |
| 17239. | Swaraj (typeracerswaraj) | 73.00 | 96% | 2025-08-29 |
| 17240. | Panda! at the Disco (chardb... | 73.00 | 94% | 2019-11-22 |
| 17241. | Toddpiece (toddpiece) | 73.00 | 98% | 2025-07-20 |
| 17242. | cassedelic (psychedelic_cas) | 73.00 | 97.1% | 2023-09-04 |
| 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 |