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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1488. | Little Cherry (little_cherry) | 121.49 | 99% | 2012-10-08 |
1489. | 40320 (40320) | 121.48 | 97% | 2014-12-09 |
1490. | blt (hangfromthefloor) | 121.46 | 96% | 2013-09-30 |
1491. | rarechimp (3tphon3shom3) | 121.45 | 98% | 2022-04-08 |
1492. | Kuro (delphinusw) | 121.45 | 99% | 2013-01-22 |
1493. | Clément (clement001) | 121.43 | 96% | 2016-12-27 |
1494. | mayo (mayo_tp01) | 121.42 | 96% | 2016-01-17 |
1495. | Tucker (tuckerx187) | 121.42 | 100% | 2013-09-12 |
1496. | daspartic (daspartic) | 121.42 | 94% | 2014-07-17 |
1497. | shella (shaydurt) | 121.41 | 99% | 2021-06-12 |
1498. | :) (bavadin) | 121.40 | 99% | 2020-11-06 |
1499. | David (quine) | 121.36 | — | 2010-09-07 |
1500. | ++ (xx_ed_xx) | 121.36 | 98% | 2014-06-30 |
1501. | (_folder) | 121.35 | 98.2% | 2024-02-20 |
1502. | 64bit (64bit) | 121.34 | 90% | 2014-09-02 |
1503. | Nathan (nathanajah) | 121.32 | 99% | 2012-01-16 |
1504. | Juha (predikt) | 121.30 | 96% | 2011-09-27 |
1505. | James (james1215) | 121.30 | 98% | 2013-01-08 |
1506. | asdf (asdff) | 121.29 | — | 2009-10-22 |
1507. | grasstang (grasstang) | 121.28 | 97% | 2022-05-15 |
1508. | Conor (gskellig) | 121.28 | 98% | 2012-09-18 |
1509. | Berry (berryou) | 121.26 | 96.7% | 2023-10-24 |
1510. | rhze (professor_pyg) | 121.25 | 98% | 2023-03-14 |
1511. | dead (karovin) | 121.25 | 97% | 2019-04-18 |
1512. | Arjun (thepoodoo) | 121.25 | 94% | 2016-07-08 |
1513. | (ノಠ益ಠ)ノ彡┻━... | 121.25 | 96% | 2015-05-20 |
1514. | Darrio-G-HHKB (darrio_g_hhkb) | 121.24 | 98% | 2023-12-15 |
1515. | Kailey (vladiavi) | 121.22 | 97% | 2012-12-31 |
1516. | A (amo221) | 121.22 | — | 2010-08-31 |
1517. | Albert (alberttheslime) | 121.20 | 97% | 2023-02-13 |
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 |