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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
38730. | Cathy (gryfinn) | 39.61 | 93% | 2017-04-15 |
38731. | johnklay (johnklay) | 39.60 | 96% | 2024-03-28 |
38732. | DayPainter (daypainter) | 39.60 | 93% | 2021-12-23 |
38733. | Kwizza (kwizza) | 39.60 | 93% | 2024-05-18 |
38734. | jim (killer047) | 39.59 | 93% | 2015-09-28 |
38735. | Hafizur (hafizurrahman) | 39.58 | 98.9% | 2023-12-21 |
38736. | Affan (fantzy) | 39.58 | 94% | 2023-12-27 |
38737. | Olivia (starfirebounty) | 39.58 | 95% | 2021-02-12 |
38738. | Fola (goke) | 39.57 | 97% | 2018-11-21 |
38739. | Pulkit (pulk) | 39.56 | 87% | 2016-09-13 |
38740. | Desu (desu_goat) | 39.55 | 95% | 2024-01-23 |
38741. | Rade (rodrigues_123) | 39.54 | 94.7% | 2023-11-14 |
38742. | Aaron (hero_eight_bit) | 39.53 | 93% | 2023-08-24 |
38743. | MunjevitiPuž (munjevitipuz) | 39.53 | 90% | 2016-05-24 |
38744. | era (blini_1190@hotmail.com) | 39.52 | — | 2010-08-25 |
38745. | bekzat (bekzattt) | 39.52 | 87% | 2014-01-30 |
38746. | Snorch (snorch) | 39.51 | 92% | 2014-03-13 |
38747. | judas (imtooslow101) | 39.51 | 85% | 2016-05-06 |
38748. | Unknown (sachin2004) | 39.51 | 95% | 2020-11-30 |
38749. | Deep (deepnguyen) | 39.50 | 95% | 2016-04-15 |
38750. | Mohsen (mohs3n71) | 39.50 | 95% | 2012-01-21 |
38751. | Sarvan (sanjaykuka@gmail.com) | 39.50 | 94% | 2013-06-01 |
38752. | JR (jr18) | 39.49 | — | 2010-05-25 |
38753. | Rose (race1969) | 39.49 | 98% | 2017-05-08 |
38754. | Sinan (sinbin) | 39.49 | — | 2010-11-15 |
38755. | Niraaj (d0ffy_) | 39.48 | 93% | 2021-01-03 |
38756. | eduardo (eduardomunoz) | 39.46 | 92.8% | 2021-02-03 |
38757. | Ely (touch_typer) | 39.45 | 91.9% | 2021-01-31 |
38758. | bonkers (bonkers1) | 39.45 | 92% | 2011-08-21 |
38759. | visaruth (chodd) | 39.45 | — | 2009-12-05 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
---|---|---|---|
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 |