Rahul (nicks1991)

Race #220

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Official speed 40.41 wpm (75.72 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start January 5, 2014 1:49:48pm UTC
Race Finish January 5, 2014 1:51:04pm UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 3)
Accuracy 97.0%
Points 0.00
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