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 |
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11262. | Thomas (thomasltran) | 85.30 | 96% | 2021-08-19 |
11263. | Krypto (krypto406) | 85.29 | 95% | 2015-01-16 |
11264. | Daniel (danieldms) | 85.29 | 98% | 2022-04-09 |
11265. | Sean (lordvolcan6) | 85.29 | 95% | 2016-02-15 |
11266. | Kokos (kokosgeci) | 85.29 | — | 2011-01-16 |
11267. | ks (sempiedram) | 85.29 | 99% | 2021-05-02 |
11268. | James (muppetmstr) | 85.29 | 98% | 2017-11-01 |
11269. | alpaca (derr) | 85.28 | 94% | 2013-08-13 |
11270. | :) (jjz03) | 85.28 | 97% | 2018-10-02 |
11271. | Rheannon (snickers10) | 85.28 | 94% | 2014-11-30 |
11272. | Andrew (completespud) | 85.28 | 98% | 2023-04-10 |
11273. | Inevitable (inevitable_) | 85.28 | 97% | 2022-08-03 |
11274. | J (irocamora) | 85.28 | 100% | 2024-02-06 |
11275. | Alex (tenbird) | 85.28 | 95% | 2016-04-11 |
11276. | yoby (yoby55) | 85.28 | 96% | 2012-01-29 |
11277. | rahul (rahuldeora) | 85.28 | 95% | 2013-09-26 |
11278. | Aaron (zarjanda) | 85.27 | 97% | 2013-02-18 |
11279. | Max (thexa4) | 85.27 | — | 2009-09-02 |
11280. | Hoonie (sh95since) | 85.27 | 95% | 2011-06-03 |
11281. | Lauren (lwilli5692) | 85.27 | 91% | 2013-01-03 |
11282. | gurgelgurka (gurgelgurka) | 85.27 | 99% | 2024-01-03 |
11283. | Brother (fancyasspigeon) | 85.27 | 98% | 2021-08-28 |
11284. | Praveen (ergodox) | 85.27 | 96% | 2016-05-13 |
11285. | Mamet (protyper121) | 85.27 | 98% | 2024-02-21 |
11286. | Ryan (rhinojc) | 85.26 | 96% | 2017-03-09 |
11287. | Karl (saument) | 85.26 | — | 2010-05-19 |
11288. | Benjamin (bunjiamin) | 85.26 | 98% | 2023-12-25 |
11289. | w.nicasio (w_nicasio) | 85.26 | 96.4% | 2023-11-27 |
11290. | Shroudy (senthasiddu) | 85.25 | 98% | 2017-05-09 |
11291. | Kasey (krevels92) | 85.25 | 96% | 2014-03-13 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
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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 |