T.Rose (lilaznpnaii)

Race #1781

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Official speed 77.99 wpm (50.16 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start September 6, 2012 1:09:00am UTC
Race Finish September 6, 2012 1:09:50am UTC
Outcome No win (2 of 4)
Opponents 1. toothpik (81.20 wpm)
Accuracy 94.0%
Points 0.00
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