View Pit Stop page for race #65316 by kayak1 — Ghost race
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Official speed | 121.18 wpm (43.08 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | June 5, 2018 5:09:09pm UTC |
Race Finish | June 5, 2018 5:09:52pm UTC |
Outcome | No win (3 of 3) |
Accuracy | 98.0% |
Points | 157.54 |
Text | #3550473 (Length: 435 characters) Most of his visitors, brash emissaries of a new ruling class, barely aware of their own youthful hubris, did not completely grasp the layered meaning of the couplet they had been offered, like a snack to be washed down by a thimble-sized cup of thick, sweet tea. They understood of course that it was a dirge for a fallen empire whose international borders had shrunk to a grimy ghetto circumscribed by the ruined walls of an old city. |