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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3034. | Ian (ianherndon) | 109.94 | 91% | 2011-11-22 |
3035. | Travis (xtravisty) | 109.94 | 92% | 2016-02-16 |
3036. | ydem2nir9tag (ydem2nir9tag) | 109.94 | 98% | 2023-03-24 |
3037. | Evan (loyalgame3) | 109.94 | 97% | 2016-02-17 |
3038. | ender (_ender_) | 109.93 | — | 2009-09-10 |
3039. | lol (noobermensch) | 109.93 | 98% | 2014-07-14 |
3040. | Zi (zdry) | 109.92 | 98% | 2019-01-27 |
3041. | kyle (kyleva) | 109.91 | 98% | 2012-07-10 |
3042. | Michael (gnurdux) | 109.91 | 95% | 2016-10-16 |
3043. | Josh (theunknownhero) | 109.91 | 97% | 2021-03-23 |
3044. | Combo (combospag) | 109.91 | 97% | 2020-12-11 |
3045. | James (runinbahn) | 109.91 | 95% | 2013-01-29 |
3046. | Jian (jianhan95) | 109.90 | 98% | 2018-01-06 |
3047. | Concomitant (dvorakdork) | 109.90 | 99% | 2013-08-10 |
3048. | hgwells (hgwells727) | 109.90 | 99% | 2020-10-05 |
3049. | Arnold (bryx0) | 109.89 | 96% | 2012-12-10 |
3050. | Ray (iconoclasmic) | 109.88 | 99% | 2017-08-29 |
3051. | ++ (idarkflamemaster) | 109.88 | 98% | 2016-06-17 |
3052. | Meh (mehplusrawr) | 109.88 | 95% | 2011-05-07 |
3053. | SunflowerTwix (sunflowertwix) | 109.88 | 98% | 2019-04-04 |
3054. | BonkRipper79 (whiteembers) | 109.87 | 96% | 2016-09-20 |
3055. | UTF (utf8) | 109.87 | 98% | 2024-05-19 |
3056. | kkgbyn (slyle) | 109.85 | 93% | 2015-06-12 |
3057. | Travis (travis3372) | 109.85 | — | 2009-09-27 |
3058. | Ahmet (warpanda) | 109.85 | 96% | 2015-07-17 |
3059. | Poops (poops_magee) | 109.84 | 99% | 2022-05-23 |
3060. | John (johnl2) | 109.84 | 97% | 2014-04-12 |
3061. | marius (marius_) | 109.83 | 96% | 2011-05-25 |
3062. | Ryzor - (skycaptain95) | 109.83 | 94% | 2015-06-12 |
3063. | Ben (comkid) | 109.82 | 94% | 2016-04-14 |
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 |