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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22179. | John (miracle_sheep) | 68.28 | 96.8% | 2023-11-15 |
22180. | salem (salem_coder) | 68.28 | 95.4% | 2024-02-06 |
22181. | Pab (punchmonk) | 68.28 | 93% | 2014-09-27 |
22182. | blitter (blitter56) | 68.28 | 98.7% | 2021-03-02 |
22183. | hai (nothing101) | 68.28 | 94% | 2012-02-22 |
22184. | Cuong (qt1003) | 68.27 | 95.3% | 2024-02-08 |
22185. | b (b_rabbit019) | 68.27 | 96% | 2023-03-13 |
22186. | Guilherme (z0trion) | 68.27 | 95% | 2023-01-05 |
22187. | Will (bigdubs) | 68.27 | 93% | 2013-10-14 |
22188. | Shibasis (ship9x) | 68.27 | 96% | 2021-05-23 |
22189. | seasaara (csawmer_) | 68.27 | 96% | 2020-12-10 |
22190. | aidan (aidanfrencken) | 68.27 | 97% | 2022-07-27 |
22191. | James (leeroy909) | 68.27 | — | 2011-03-27 |
22192. | Fokare (fokare) | 68.27 | 95% | 2019-06-02 |
22193. | Manel (manelvm) | 68.27 | 93% | 2015-04-26 |
22194. | Tina (benzgrl90) | 68.27 | 94% | 2016-07-07 |
22195. | Umar Ayub (umarayub627) | 68.26 | 97% | 2024-05-22 |
22196. | Hell (jesus_coconut) | 68.26 | 96% | 2020-07-13 |
22197. | brody (brodyb2003) | 68.26 | 95% | 2020-12-17 |
22198. | Schloppy (schloppy) | 68.26 | — | 2009-10-01 |
22199. | Kim Jong-il (a9088391) | 68.26 | 97% | 2019-12-15 |
22200. | enrique (fugitivecloud) | 68.26 | 97% | 2017-10-08 |
22201. | Monika (butternutsquash) | 68.26 | 95% | 2016-10-05 |
22202. | Xavier (tuta09) | 68.25 | 97% | 2022-06-20 |
22203. | Ross (rosmas) | 68.25 | 98.9% | 2024-01-09 |
22204. | youssef (fastus) | 68.25 | 95% | 2022-08-29 |
22205. | sn (gunshp) | 68.25 | 96% | 2021-05-21 |
22206. | Leonardo Da Vinci Carlo (ld... | 68.25 | 95% | 2016-07-04 |
22207. | jing (johng43) | 68.24 | 94% | 2019-07-01 |
22208. | Katie (blissbee7) | 68.24 | 97.7% | 2024-01-11 |
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 |