Text #474

The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point in human civilization. Besides its use in transportation, the wheel went on to become the basic principle behind almost every mechanical device.

—from Civilization IV, a game by Sid Meier

Active since November 24, 2009.
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Leaders

Rank	Username	WPM	Accuracy	Date
74.	cameron (somenonquit)	139.63	98%	2017-09-21
75.	George (georgious)	139.34	99%	2015-06-20
76.	MadsFuldGhoul (swaax)	139.05	99%	2018-11-09
77.	poke (pokenonquit)	138.57	97%	2017-04-29
78.	m (kabahaly)	138.49	89%	2016-11-07
79.	Stephen (installed)	138.19	100%	2015-02-19
80.	john (nothisisjohn)	138.19	98%	2019-11-22
81.	you mad (youmad)	138.07	95%	2012-12-27
82.	(mononym_jisoo)	137.82	97%	2020-08-22
83.	Raykris (urabvavgaznkid)	137.58	98%	2016-07-11
84.	still type (mokori)	137.54	99%	2015-03-23
85.	Cookie (c0okster)	137.23	100%	2022-12-20
86.	csm (csm725)	136.95	98%	2015-02-17
87.	ζЇЍϊЯ (jinir)	136.82	96%	2015-08-10
88.	Megumi (onehundredplus)	136.30	97%	2016-08-05
89.	police (styrofoam)	136.10	98%	2022-02-11
90.	(fafadoodle)	135.96	99%	2021-06-05
91.	new kb time (jlam55555colemak)	135.60	99.5%	2023-11-04
92.	victor (swegboi)	135.24	99%	2023-03-30
93.	Targonius (targonius)	135.08	98.7%	2021-02-16
94.	Pzula (mitch7656)	134.68	96%	2015-07-23
95.	(clergy)	134.65	100%	2023-11-28
96.	Markku (markku)	134.37	—	2011-03-18
97.	A (asegesta)	134.22	99%	2015-04-18
98.	Matthew (watkins7)	133.57	100%	2012-04-30
99.	Aulis (yksiaulis)	133.54	98%	2016-03-13
100.	twitch.tv/typeracerderochee...	133.44	99%	2016-05-06
101.	Zerith the Magnificent (zer...	133.13	96%	2012-09-03
102.	(poem)	133.02	96.5%	2022-10-06
103.	Mack (mack1204)	132.98	94%	2015-11-30

Universes

Universe	Races	Average WPM	First Race
Default (English)	13,710	46.86	November 24, 2009
Instant Death Mode	59	53.72	May 3, 2010
Riverside Middle School	16	27.06	January 26, 2011
Video Games	2	62.79	November 22, 2020
TypeRacer Classic	1	37.24	July 26, 2021