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You do not have to sit outside in the dark. If, however, you want to look at the stars, you will find that darkness is necessary. But the stars neither require nor demand it.

—from Teaching a Stone to Talk: Expeditions and Encounters, a book by Annie Dillard

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Rank Username WPM Accuracy Date
1. (joshua728) 211.31 100% 2023-03-14
2. unban me (flaneur) 205.49 100% 2022-01-01
3. (krivos) 203.97 100% 2024-03-23
4. Sean Wrona (arenasnow) 199.43 100% 2019-12-27
5. Shoemaker-Levy 9 (atthetop) 195.63 100% 2020-03-20
6. E (weihceinre) 194.61 100% 2022-05-05
7. only thing can stop us is f... 194.27 100% 2020-02-23
8. GINOO AND FLANEUR I LOVE YO... 190.35 100% 2020-05-01
9. tdk is the worst quote (hos... 180.78 99% 2022-03-25
10. 🌹 Black Rose 🌹 (rosew... 179.23 99% 2020-04-05
11. john (nothisisjohn) 178.29 100% 2021-12-23
12. Supporting Israel (zombiesw... 177.42 97% 2023-03-14
13. 🐍🐍🐍🐍🐍e (despot) 171.88 100% 2020-10-31
14. (delirious) 170.32 100% 2020-02-06
15. zetria (primalknight) 167.83 99% 2023-04-18
16. discord.gg/typeracer (landa... 167.03 98% 2020-07-06
17. (keegant) 156.93 97% 2020-08-26
18. Viper (xayiver) 155.93 99% 2020-01-15
19. mononoke hime (be_rosy) 154.78 100% 2020-12-02
20. dva main (thedragonemperor) 152.72 99% 2020-12-02
21. (ginoo75) 152.16 99.5% 2022-03-25
22. Jeph (momsdabomb) 152.12 98.4% 2023-11-02
23. slowpacito (slowpacito) 152.04 98% 2021-06-24
24. peacefulseven (winterpro) 151.50 99% 2021-01-26
25. new kb time (jlam55555colemak) 151.09 98.9% 2023-11-05
26. (fafadoodle) 148.90 98% 2021-06-21
27. pasta (pastashapes) 148.62 99% 2021-01-26
28. gluon fan (poem) 148.27 98.9% 2020-05-07
29. DANCE IN THE GAME (laaas) 147.37 97% 2023-03-14
30. police (styrofoam) 146.26 99% 2020-04-25

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Universe Races Average WPM First Race
Default (English) 14,850 65.26 December 15, 2019
Instant Death Mode 46 72.60 June 2, 2020