Lisa (matisse)

Race #33786

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Official speed 101.64 wpm (38.49 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start February 20, 2015 5:54:01am UTC
Race Finish February 20, 2015 5:54:40am UTC
Outcome No win (3 of 4)
Opponents 2. blakesizzle (104.38 wpm)
Accuracy 94.0%
Points 0.00
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