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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17308. | Nancy (ladysarissa) | 73.09 | 95% | 2014-11-13 |
| 17309. | VISHU_BADMOS (vishu_badmos) | 73.08 | 95% | 2025-09-15 |
| 17310. | Lewis (hungryturtle420) | 73.08 | 97% | 2025-02-24 |
| 17311. | vic (cdefg123) | 73.08 | 98% | 2022-03-11 |
| 17312. | Thoear (thorium__) | 73.08 | 94% | 2021-08-31 |
| 17313. | Bruce (psycho777) | 73.08 | 94.3% | 2024-01-17 |
| 17314. | JL8 (liux888) | 73.08 | 97% | 2018-01-09 |
| 17315. | Bananko (bananko) | 73.08 | 96% | 2018-10-17 |
| 17316. | Liu (hoingfong) | 73.08 | — | 2010-09-29 |
| 17317. | Brian (1obabo2) | 73.07 | 96% | 2024-08-18 |
| 17318. | Aries (arstheone) | 73.07 | 95.1% | 2024-10-25 |
| 17319. | Shahryar (shahryarslg) | 73.07 | 98.3% | 2024-09-26 |
| 17320. | Savely (krendelhoff) | 73.07 | 97% | 2025-07-28 |
| 17321. | V (vvww) | 73.07 | 97.1% | 2023-10-21 |
| 17322. | Nico (clarencenico) | 73.07 | 96% | 2018-03-26 |
| 17323. | Harui (haruihiro) | 73.07 | 98% | 2019-04-22 |
| 17324. | Scribbles (scribblethings) | 73.06 | 98% | 2023-12-18 |
| 17325. | Honore (bigzeek3) | 73.06 | 96% | 2016-03-29 |
| 17326. | $limeyLUX (slimeylux) | 73.05 | 96% | 2024-04-24 |
| 17327. | CORDIC (bpaik) | 73.05 | 97% | 2024-04-29 |
| 17328. | Manan (x_manan_x) | 73.05 | 97.6% | 2024-03-01 |
| 17329. | Pappa T (pappat) | 73.05 | 97% | 2023-11-18 |
| 17330. | Erick (ejhallick) | 73.05 | 95% | 2021-09-15 |
| 17331. | Mikey (mikeytwoshoes) | 73.05 | 97.5% | 2024-08-26 |
| 17332. | Anais (fudgeebarr) | 73.05 | 97.7% | 2024-01-07 |
| 17333. | Yousef (yusopro) | 73.05 | 97% | 2026-03-28 |
| 17334. | Ha (tranluuha) | 73.05 | 94% | 2013-09-05 |
| 17335. | Pavan (mpkreddy93) | 73.05 | 96% | 2016-11-01 |
| 17336. | Ivy (thitilapas24) | 73.04 | 97% | 2026-02-21 |
| 17337. | NOJ8 (noj8) | 73.04 | 95% | 2021-07-01 |
| 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 |