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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989. | Nick (nickmac) | 107.14 | 93% | 2016-06-08 |
| 1990. | (chiffanytin) | 107.12 | 94% | 2012-02-08 |
| 1991. | adsf (max_m7) | 107.10 | 96.7% | 2023-06-03 |
| 1992. | (tanigross3) | 107.10 | 97.3% | 2024-09-25 |
| 1993. | (vanillamonkey44) | 107.07 | 97.6% | 2021-02-28 |
| 1994. | (carbarrawr) | 107.07 | 94% | 2013-06-08 |
| 1995. | (vincenator_colemak) | 107.07 | 95% | 2013-12-16 |
| 1996. | (vince91) | 107.07 | 97% | 2013-01-01 |
| 1997. | (kemomimishippo) | 107.06 | 98% | 2021-01-27 |
| 1998. | (furbyparade226) | 107.05 | 98.1% | 2025-03-24 |
| 1999. | Toodles (toodles678) | 107.03 | 98.5% | 2024-04-12 |
| 2000. | (w1ttg3nst31n) | 107.03 | 100% | 2025-04-12 |
| 2001. | (hyperddude) | 107.03 | 95% | 2013-03-05 |
| 2002. | Jumpy123 (jumpy123) | 107.02 | 98% | 2026-04-17 |
| 2003. | (hotball) | 107.00 | — | 2010-08-30 |
| 2004. | (supereaglez) | 107.00 | 97% | 2016-02-19 |
| 2005. | Wave (waveclipping) | 106.99 | 97% | 2021-10-18 |
| 2006. | Lydia (lideeuhh) | 106.99 | 93% | 2014-08-23 |
| 2007. | Jander (jander) | 106.99 | 99% | 2013-11-09 |
| 2008. | Let (letcreate123) | 106.98 | 97.7% | 2024-10-14 |
| 2009. | Jan (webfreak001) | 106.96 | 96% | 2023-03-03 |
| 2010. | (laserelite) | 106.96 | 98% | 2022-05-03 |
| 2011. | (tessting_) | 106.95 | 98% | 2025-05-28 |
| 2012. | (liamyloo) | 106.93 | 97.4% | 2024-06-20 |
| 2013. | (hregahego) | 106.92 | 98% | 2026-01-28 |
| 2014. | (lavedon) | 106.92 | 98% | 2013-12-11 |
| 2015. | Johann (james_the_6) | 106.92 | 97% | 2025-08-14 |
| 2016. | (speedswiper) | 106.92 | 97% | 2022-03-15 |
| 2017. | (poops_magee) | 106.92 | 98% | 2021-09-22 |
| 2018. | (supermug) | 106.89 | 97% | 2024-08-10 |
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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 |