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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12757. | Josh (breezychain) | 82.33 | 98% | 2012-11-01 |
12758. | Hitscan (loonatick_src) | 82.32 | 97% | 2020-12-08 |
12759. | Mohd (mohd_shaikh) | 82.32 | 95% | 2015-12-18 |
12760. | Big (bautiz) | 82.32 | 96% | 2012-05-27 |
12761. | herpaderp (folkemord) | 82.32 | 97% | 2014-10-23 |
12762. | Janusch (jnusch) | 82.32 | — | 2010-04-14 |
12763. | Miguel (miguelmint) | 82.32 | 96% | 2018-11-06 |
12764. | jai (predator726) | 82.31 | 98.2% | 2023-11-19 |
12765. | Jeremy (fairyballyt) | 82.31 | 96% | 2022-06-23 |
12766. | sirius (sirius86) | 82.31 | 98% | 2021-03-31 |
12767. | rohit_india (rohit_india) | 82.31 | 97% | 2020-07-10 |
12768. | Pol (gonfreecs99) | 82.31 | 96% | 2020-11-06 |
12769. | kmkkmk (kmkkmk) | 82.31 | 96% | 2016-12-02 |
12770. | Karim (norton454) | 82.31 | 100% | 2013-12-06 |
12771. | Work (thenoblesunfish) | 82.31 | 95% | 2016-06-16 |
12772. | Jay (gohanpra) | 82.31 | — | 2010-10-05 |
12773. | dotdotdot (atuladhar1) | 82.30 | 97% | 2023-08-31 |
12774. | Ashley (ashnicole4) | 82.30 | 97% | 2024-03-12 |
12775. | asic (asicengineer) | 82.30 | 97% | 2020-08-01 |
12776. | rajnish (rajnishkumar31) | 82.30 | 98% | 2024-02-21 |
12777. | Jarek (yorrickus) | 82.30 | 99% | 2016-09-05 |
12778. | Heorhii (heorhii_hryhorov) | 82.30 | 97% | 2022-09-02 |
12779. | Dennis (intellidexterous) | 82.30 | 96% | 2012-02-02 |
12780. | Ilana (ilana88) | 82.30 | 93% | 2015-08-24 |
12781. | Sereka (sereka) | 82.30 | 90% | 2014-05-15 |
12782. | YurQ (yurq) | 82.30 | 97% | 2017-04-13 |
12783. | lost (lostconquest) | 82.30 | 97% | 2016-09-18 |
12784. | Xander (jumbledtruffle) | 82.29 | 98% | 2021-05-17 |
12785. | Sid (awesome_finch) | 82.29 | 98% | 2023-12-28 |
12786. | Owen (flowsman) | 82.29 | 96% | 2019-12-22 |
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 |