emma (emmali)

Race #363

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Official speed 41.82 wpm (73.17 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start May 30, 2011 3:01:54am UTC
Race Finish May 30, 2011 3:03:07am UTC
Outcome No win (3 of 4)
Accuracy 93.0%
Points 0.00
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