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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17808. | superwin (superwin) | 74.04 | 96% | 2021-03-04 |
17809. | Caleb (pelacho) | 74.03 | 96.9% | 2023-12-24 |
17810. | KuuCya (kuucya) | 74.03 | 97% | 2022-07-10 |
17811. | Adsd (kol123313) | 74.03 | 95% | 2021-05-14 |
17812. | Spherical (sphericalcow) | 74.03 | 95% | 2023-11-26 |
17813. | Rasintya (rasintya) | 74.03 | 93% | 2014-07-31 |
17814. | Patrick (hongkongfui) | 74.02 | 97% | 2018-11-12 |
17815. | Kady's Tofu (turtlespeedster) | 74.02 | 94% | 2021-04-17 |
17816. | John (johnnnnnnnnnnnnnn) | 74.02 | 97% | 2024-01-12 |
17817. | Weeshter (weesther) | 74.02 | 95% | 2023-07-30 |
17818. | Theo (tbohnen) | 74.02 | 94% | 2016-04-05 |
17819. | Acama (acama) | 74.01 | 96% | 2021-07-18 |
17820. | Silver (vuppi3) | 74.01 | 95% | 2014-09-25 |
17821. | BeefCakeMal (beefcakemal) | 74.01 | — | 2011-03-27 |
17822. | James (gotta) | 74.01 | — | 2010-11-25 |
17823. | John (roadto100wpm) | 74.01 | 96% | 2015-06-14 |
17824. | choeqq (choeqq) | 74.00 | 96% | 2022-08-16 |
17825. | Beth (creepmother) | 74.00 | 97% | 2021-10-10 |
17826. | Tyrannosaurus Raz (raggzor) | 74.00 | 92% | 2016-02-18 |
17827. | Bob (alfred_is_qwerty) | 74.00 | 97% | 2024-03-28 |
17828. | Handri (baldkid) | 74.00 | 97% | 2016-06-09 |
17829. | J (falsekrakk808) | 74.00 | 89% | 2015-05-10 |
17830. | John (johnishere) | 74.00 | 92% | 2011-11-12 |
17831. | i eat paper (julianlikespigs) | 74.00 | 96% | 2019-02-08 |
17832. | icecreamwaffles1 (icecreamw... | 74.00 | 98.7% | 2023-11-22 |
17833. | Joseph (jgandc) | 73.99 | 91% | 2017-03-07 |
17834. | Vince (novaveteran) | 73.99 | 96% | 2012-10-13 |
17835. | JanBa (pythonbyte) | 73.99 | 96% | 2020-06-22 |
17836. | burn (burn2nd) | 73.99 | 97% | 2013-04-14 |
17837. | Alexander (pwnclub) | 73.99 | 91% | 2016-12-22 |
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 |