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"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "he's going to change the world." That was his instinctive feeling, and the manager of a band like U2 is a man who knows music. But the people whose world Kenna was supposed to be changing, it seemed, couldn't disagree more, and when the results of all of the consumer research came in, Kenna's once promising career suddenly stalled.

—from Blink, a book by Malcolm Gladwell

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##typeracer 3 89.02 April 29, 2021
TypeRacer Classic 1 74.07 November 10, 2022
Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe 1 58.82 January 31, 2013