Roadsweeper Dropping D; (kahow)

Race #15526

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Official speed 116.32 wpm (33.63 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start March 30, 2020 7:12:45am UTC
Race Finish March 30, 2020 7:13:19am UTC
Outcome No win (2 of 3)
Opponents 1. rabbitsuccession (131.54 wpm)
Accuracy 97.0%
Points 106.63
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