rhona (rhonae)

Race #586

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Official speed 36.06 wpm (84.86 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start November 8, 2011 10:39:27am UTC
Race Finish November 8, 2011 10:40:52am UTC
Outcome No win (3 of 4)
Accuracy 90.0%
Points 0.00
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