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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36016. | anshul (anshul1219) | 53.08 | — | 2011-02-20 |
| 36017. | Jags (jags_0101) | 53.08 | 95% | 2015-10-15 |
| 36018. | ch (5411) | 53.08 | — | 2010-06-10 |
| 36019. | Asok (asokakickurass) | 53.07 | 94% | 2024-12-02 |
| 36020. | Jeff Bezos (microweiner) | 53.07 | 97% | 2024-01-12 |
| 36021. | ToshiArc (toshi_arc) | 53.07 | 96.7% | 2024-03-15 |
| 36022. | nhaiiz (nhaiiz) | 53.07 | 96% | 2012-01-28 |
| 36023. | Mi (a_m_i_n_e) | 53.07 | 96% | 2021-03-08 |
| 36024. | M (bouama2) | 53.07 | 96% | 2025-08-23 |
| 36025. | Huy (erfaw) | 53.07 | — | 2010-12-16 |
| 36026. | Itachi (itachi_uchiha15) | 53.06 | 97% | 2025-03-04 |
| 36027. | Lchnry (lchnry) | 53.06 | 95.3% | 2024-07-28 |
| 36028. | Godfred (gfred) | 53.06 | 95% | 2017-11-05 |
| 36029. | Anik Roy (anik_the_hunter) | 53.06 | 92% | 2016-11-21 |
| 36030. | Bymbadulam (boa_7515) | 53.06 | 94.9% | 2024-11-12 |
| 36031. | lovely (tenten01) | 53.06 | 97% | 2011-12-24 |
| 36032. | Vaisz (vaisz) | 53.05 | 97% | 2025-04-24 |
| 36033. | mgik (mgik) | 53.05 | 94.8% | 2024-06-30 |
| 36034. | ZZL (zzll) | 53.05 | 96.1% | 2024-02-14 |
| 36035. | Bahaa (bahaaup) | 53.05 | 98% | 2021-07-22 |
| 36036. | Lwrnc (lwrncgmbn) | 53.05 | 94% | 2024-05-05 |
| 36037. | jp (jpena84) | 53.05 | 94% | 2024-01-19 |
| 36038. | Day Navy (davidalnavarro) | 53.05 | 96% | 2024-10-01 |
| 36039. | Forward (forwardouts1d3_) | 53.05 | 94% | 2024-05-28 |
| 36040. | maciek (zadtrie) | 53.05 | 93% | 2021-06-06 |
| 36041. | Tinna (tinna17) | 53.05 | 98% | 2021-01-19 |
| 36042. | Gilbert (mikehawkissmall) | 53.05 | 95% | 2019-11-14 |
| 36043. | Nate (cronker_donker) | 53.04 | 94.3% | 2024-05-18 |
| 36044. | Ngọc (skidrow406) | 53.04 | 98% | 2025-07-31 |
| 36045. | Jen (jena83) | 53.04 | 95.4% | 2024-02-18 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
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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 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 60.63 | February 6, 2021 |
| Riverside Middle School | 4 | 49.43 | April 8, 2011 |