ButterScotch (chalti_jaey_chalti_jaey)

Race #1086

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Official speed 54.61 wpm (56.03 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start September 5, 2009 12:55:41pm UTC
Race Finish September 5, 2009 12:56:37pm UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 4)
Opponents 2. ikon (48.07 wpm)
Points 0.00
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