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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11795. | technonecro (technonecro) | 80.12 | 98% | 2026-01-12 |
| 11796. | dietibol_colemak (dietibol_... | 80.12 | 97.3% | 2024-04-03 |
| 11797. | Victor (speckle) | 80.12 | 91% | 2015-02-05 |
| 11798. | Chile (npalaniuk) | 80.12 | 93% | 2016-03-04 |
| 11799. | Derek (lumbartgenzo) | 80.12 | — | 2010-07-12 |
| 11800. | b1ackout (fufel) | 80.11 | 96% | 2025-11-09 |
| 11801. | micah thomas (micahthomas12) | 80.11 | 97% | 2025-06-19 |
| 11802. | puska_t (puska_t) | 80.11 | 96.1% | 2024-08-09 |
| 11803. | Kai (ken_d) | 80.11 | 97.3% | 2024-03-29 |
| 11804. | D. Snutts (regiolantus) | 80.11 | 96% | 2022-08-04 |
| 11805. | Crazy (crazy98) | 80.11 | 96.4% | 2024-09-27 |
| 11806. | idk man (ithatme) | 80.11 | 96.4% | 2023-08-18 |
| 11807. | Fang (fangalpha) | 80.11 | 96.1% | 2024-01-23 |
| 11808. | Nick (deadspace) | 80.11 | — | 2011-01-28 |
| 11809. | Aaron (theredspartan) | 80.11 | 98% | 2019-11-05 |
| 11810. | angrathar (angrathar) | 80.11 | 93% | 2016-12-31 |
| 11811. | Ash (ashlox) | 80.10 | 97.3% | 2025-04-01 |
| 11812. | Chris (memersfriend) | 80.10 | 97% | 2024-01-14 |
| 11813. | Leo (luvleo) | 80.10 | 97.7% | 2023-11-01 |
| 11814. | muhged (muhged) | 80.10 | 97.1% | 2024-03-29 |
| 11815. | Shahrab (stasimus) | 80.10 | 98% | 2024-03-31 |
| 11816. | squidite (squidite) | 80.10 | 98% | 2025-10-09 |
| 11817. | eatmydust (khoalabearr) | 80.10 | 99% | 2021-03-07 |
| 11818. | Misha (misha666420) | 80.10 | 97% | 2021-01-22 |
| 11819. | Jason (kyajason) | 80.10 | 95% | 2011-07-10 |
| 11820. | Courtney (courtney_p86) | 80.10 | 98% | 2011-09-18 |
| 11821. | Redhair. (chaozblu) | 80.10 | — | 2010-08-24 |
| 11822. | ambientideal (ambientideal) | 80.10 | 94% | 2015-11-27 |
| 11823. | Incognito (im_incognito) | 80.09 | 97% | 2022-03-30 |
| 11824. | white_hat (white_hat_) | 80.09 | 97.7% | 2024-12-23 |
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| Long Texts | 133 | 77.05 | December 30, 2016 |
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