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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8659. | spenboy (spenboy) | 85.20 | 98% | 2022-09-19 |
| 8660. | Jonathan (jonathanstone) | 85.20 | 99% | 2022-12-07 |
| 8661. | Dan (danvictor321) | 85.20 | 96% | 2022-07-27 |
| 8662. | Broken (brokencog) | 85.20 | 98% | 2018-11-30 |
| 8663. | Paul (plipka) | 85.19 | 98.1% | 2024-05-09 |
| 8664. | Lord Karnage (lord_karnage88) | 85.19 | 95% | 2014-03-01 |
| 8665. | Timao (timaotheos) | 85.18 | 97% | 2025-07-06 |
| 8666. | HazardousLazarus (lazarusma... | 85.18 | 98% | 2023-07-26 |
| 8667. | Max (torque_lord) | 85.18 | 98% | 2025-04-12 |
| 8668. | Jan (juhu234) | 85.18 | 96.9% | 2024-01-05 |
| 8669. | Yosapol (eji4h) | 85.18 | 97% | 2022-05-28 |
| 8670. | Z-iN (frustrated_mistakes) | 85.18 | 94% | 2013-10-17 |
| 8671. | Fan (fankay) | 85.18 | — | 2010-12-17 |
| 8672. | Electric (cuitcuit) | 85.17 | 97% | 2022-10-28 |
| 8673. | pvpcrafterman (pvpcrafterman) | 85.17 | 99% | 2020-01-22 |
| 8674. | John (slickmyslacks) | 85.17 | 98% | 2018-06-27 |
| 8675. | Philemon (blubblubgoldfish1... | 85.16 | 97% | 2025-02-18 |
| 8676. | Chaitanya (chaitanya25) | 85.16 | 97% | 2022-08-09 |
| 8677. | Adam (aeoff72) | 85.16 | 97% | 2026-05-24 |
| 8678. | crow (ph4tomz) | 85.16 | 96% | 2024-01-23 |
| 8679. | (7531246) | 85.16 | — | 2011-02-10 |
| 8680. | Muhammad Haris Naeem (itsha... | 85.15 | 96% | 2025-07-13 |
| 8681. | Lex (lexterenz09) | 85.15 | 98.3% | 2024-09-29 |
| 8682. | foxieze (jonahcrowlinson) | 85.15 | 96% | 2022-10-10 |
| 8683. | N (cz3rnobog) | 85.15 | 97% | 2016-11-04 |
| 8684. | Joshua (yeahacked) | 85.15 | 97% | 2021-03-04 |
| 8685. | lauri (lauri1) | 85.15 | 90% | 2014-11-29 |
| 8686. | s (x98667x) | 85.15 | 95% | 2017-03-18 |
| 8687. | ngnmhieu (ngnmhieu) | 85.15 | 96% | 2016-03-24 |
| 8688. | Decoy (decoy4232) | 85.14 | 96% | 2026-01-28 |
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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 |
| Riverside Middle School | 4 | 49.43 | April 8, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 60.63 | February 6, 2021 |