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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10003. | Philip (tokenpiece) | 81.74 | 95% | 2021-01-17 |
| 10004. | Alex (eggstreme) | 81.74 | 97% | 2017-11-26 |
| 10005. | Scott (residings) | 81.74 | 95% | 2016-05-09 |
| 10006. | aaa (jackedgar) | 81.74 | 95% | 2015-02-23 |
| 10007. | DP (entreri47) | 81.74 | 96% | 2013-02-07 |
| 10008. | AlexandreBanks (alexandreba... | 81.73 | 98% | 2024-08-27 |
| 10009. | Tim (tim_ong) | 81.73 | 98% | 2020-06-08 |
| 10010. | Damodred (damodred) | 81.73 | 97% | 2021-03-03 |
| 10011. | Felix (felixthemelix) | 81.72 | 96.1% | 2025-01-28 |
| 10012. | lottefh (oliviarodrigostan) | 81.72 | 97% | 2025-01-29 |
| 10013. | 📕📗📘 (yousuf_32) | 81.72 | 96% | 2025-05-28 |
| 10014. | Brian (brianpee) | 81.72 | 93% | 2013-11-28 |
| 10015. | Ked (kedaro) | 81.72 | 97% | 2022-08-20 |
| 10016. | Kinst (swiftens) | 81.72 | 95.9% | 2024-01-07 |
| 10017. | pyco (pyco) | 81.72 | 98% | 2022-02-11 |
| 10018. | Kiwibird (aquaplane) | 81.72 | — | 2010-09-02 |
| 10019. | vovr (sunggyu) | 81.71 | 95% | 2013-03-14 |
| 10020. | ppppopop (ppppopop) | 81.71 | 98.3% | 2023-12-21 |
| 10021. | Dale (dfenton) | 81.71 | 97% | 2020-03-19 |
| 10022. | AuroraSpirix (auroraspirit) | 81.71 | 97% | 2021-08-09 |
| 10023. | rit (ritchielq) | 81.71 | 96% | 2013-05-07 |
| 10024. | Themis (themicp) | 81.71 | 93% | 2016-06-07 |
| 10025. | ZedHead01 (qdedmon87) | 81.70 | 95% | 2021-03-07 |
| 10026. | dialingwand (dialingwand) | 81.70 | 97% | 2024-10-09 |
| 10027. | uwu (serashkut) | 81.70 | 98% | 2020-12-07 |
| 10028. | Abstraxions (abstraxions) | 81.70 | 97% | 2021-10-16 |
| 10029. | mechacafe (mechacafe) | 81.70 | 98% | 2025-03-27 |
| 10030. | Benjamin (benjaminsanta) | 81.70 | 95.2% | 2025-01-15 |
| 10031. | Lelerz (lelerz314) | 81.70 | 95% | 2013-11-15 |
| 10032. | Kai (gigadelic) | 81.70 | 97% | 2020-12-08 |
| 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 |