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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
4212. | Dustin (hellishemo) | 104.25 | — | 2010-10-09 |
4213. | falling down (_nirvana) | 104.25 | 97% | 2020-07-31 |
4214. | Lambdaa (cenkb) | 104.24 | 91% | 2014-01-10 |
4215. | gg (nek4000) | 104.23 | 88% | 2011-12-06 |
4216. | Brett (mrmahn) | 104.23 | 98% | 2023-06-03 |
4217. | Void (voidger) | 104.22 | 97% | 2024-01-17 |
4218. | Mouse (shenx) | 104.22 | 98% | 2021-03-13 |
4219. | Someone (littleriver) | 104.21 | 98.7% | 2023-11-13 |
4220. | Paul (schopa01) | 104.20 | 97% | 2012-06-24 |
4221. | Nopparuj (newkubpom) | 104.20 | 98% | 2017-09-21 |
4222. | Nikolai (purxiz) | 104.20 | 96% | 2014-03-17 |
4223. | sly (slymaster11) | 104.20 | 98% | 2023-01-13 |
4224. | christian (wahing) | 104.19 | 98% | 2012-08-07 |
4225. | Ü (poppyraj) | 104.18 | 100% | 2016-03-09 |
4226. | yokang (yokang) | 104.18 | 96% | 2023-09-01 |
4227. | Michael (additive) | 104.18 | 97% | 2013-09-16 |
4228. | Musically (musically_ut) | 104.17 | 99% | 2016-09-30 |
4229. | Paracoax (paracoax) | 104.17 | 96% | 2023-05-24 |
4230. | Andy (andybuibee) | 104.15 | 86% | 2015-04-22 |
4231. | Samuel (guardiase) | 104.15 | 98% | 2013-09-05 |
4232. | khearn (khearn) | 104.15 | 98% | 2012-05-29 |
4233. | Lojjik (sudoking) | 104.15 | — | 2010-04-01 |
4234. | Ross (trickydick6) | 104.14 | 99% | 2021-11-29 |
4235. | Iffeffo20 (dobichie) | 104.13 | 98% | 2018-09-07 |
4236. | DESTINY THATS A WOMANS NAME... | 104.13 | 96% | 2015-12-01 |
4237. | Lucas (st3ezy) | 104.12 | 96.6% | 2023-09-28 |
4238. | Jerimy (jerimy) | 104.12 | 96% | 2013-08-14 |
4239. | Kim (rookohk) | 104.12 | 98% | 2012-06-26 |
4240. | john (taraborn) | 104.12 | — | 2010-03-22 |
4241. | Osvald (foosvald) | 104.12 | 94% | 2012-04-17 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
---|---|---|---|
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 |