catherine (jadevine)

Race #192

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Official speed 53.94 wpm (56.73 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start October 5, 2011 4:28:08am UTC
Race Finish October 5, 2011 4:29:05am UTC
Outcome No win (2 of 10)
Opponents 1. khrislendltutanes (75.02 wpm)
4. dherayven (48.68 wpm)
5. sarsi22 (48.44 wpm)
7. jeff_tee20 (46.42 wpm)
8. rocky_pogi (45.91 wpm)
9. killers146 (41.19 wpm)
Accuracy 96.0%
Points 0.00
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