Harvey (harvey123)

Race #115

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Official speed 41.45 wpm (73.82 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start May 16, 2009 6:57:23am UTC
Race Finish May 16, 2009 6:58:37am UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 3)
Opponents 2. brulc (38.05 wpm)
Points 0.00
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