Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the winter and then laying them off when the work slowed down, Jay had instituted a system of paying workers a steady wage year-round. A 1937 Fortune magazine article about this and other progressive labor policies at Hormel might well shock those familiar only with the company's labor relations in the 1980s.
—from SPAM: A Biography: The Amazing True Story of America's "Miracle Meat!", a book by Carolyn Wyman
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Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
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13969. | Felix (felixleong) | 80.18 | 96% | 2012-04-29 |
13970. | sarah (sek1129) | 80.18 | 94% | 2012-12-21 |
13971. | Axton (taurine) | 80.17 | 97% | 2011-05-17 |
13972. | M (migrape) | 80.17 | 98% | 2023-11-10 |
13973. | Tyler (torchicy) | 80.17 | 97% | 2023-09-27 |
13974. | Raúl (cazanova01) | 80.16 | 96.6% | 2021-02-17 |
13975. | Chaff (askingchaff) | 80.16 | 97% | 2018-12-17 |
13976. | Daniel (danielj20) | 80.16 | 94% | 2015-02-05 |
13977. | Bjorn (bjornbaboon) | 80.16 | 96% | 2020-12-15 |
13978. | soorena (soorena) | 80.16 | 95% | 2013-04-02 |
13979. | Ramor (rom10cort) | 80.16 | 96% | 2017-01-25 |
13980. | 🦥 (isitenough) | 80.16 | 96% | 2021-05-01 |
13981. | Gerrald (wahyu_hayukk06) | 80.16 | 96.7% | 2023-12-17 |
13982. | jesushadkids (jesushadkids) | 80.16 | 98% | 2023-11-10 |
13983. | z (qwemrz9) | 80.16 | 96% | 2022-04-20 |
13984. | Jana (toothpik) | 80.16 | 94% | 2012-11-24 |
13985. | Nalin (prsdnln) | 80.15 | 96% | 2014-04-23 |
13986. | Raden (igneusx) | 80.15 | 98% | 2012-11-26 |
13987. | Mircox (mircozen) | 80.15 | 96% | 2021-04-07 |
13988. | blob (blobery) | 80.15 | 96.7% | 2024-01-12 |
13989. | Fastest Fingers (fastestfin... | 80.14 | 97% | 2019-04-25 |
13990. | Amanda (amandarebecca88) | 80.14 | 94% | 2014-12-15 |
13991. | jackmaoff (jackmaoff) | 80.14 | 98% | 2023-04-13 |
13992. | JasonNG (jasonng97) | 80.14 | 97.4% | 2023-12-30 |
13993. | Gaussian (ndrous20) | 80.14 | 98% | 2022-02-22 |
13994. | Miroslav (lil_retarded) | 80.14 | 96% | 2023-12-01 |
13995. | vasilis (hackfree) | 80.14 | 97% | 2015-10-20 |
13996. | Christian (lawchi) | 80.14 | 95% | 2019-07-24 |
13997. | Chrisco (chrisco97) | 80.14 | 96% | 2013-06-30 |
13998. | Edward (xxdeathcorexx) | 80.13 | 95% | 2012-09-26 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
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Default (English) | 87,957 | 76.95 | August 20, 2009 |
Long Texts | 108 | 73.53 | December 30, 2016 |
Instant Death Mode | 86 | 79.76 | April 2, 2010 |
Riverside Middle School | 3 | 72.81 | January 25, 2011 |
##typeracer | 2 | 55.97 | January 27, 2021 |