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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19678. | Zip X (pnasters) | 71.81 | 97% | 2017-10-03 |
19679. | John (jbupit) | 71.81 | 92% | 2016-09-11 |
19680. | Sir (sirpandastuff) | 71.80 | 99% | 2021-04-14 |
19681. | Yunus (arrowoffrost) | 71.80 | 95% | 2016-02-13 |
19682. | Waffle (lpwaffleman) | 71.80 | 89% | 2016-12-29 |
19683. | Jukka (jukka_h) | 71.80 | 98% | 2018-04-04 |
19684. | Ze King (kaysa) | 71.79 | 96% | 2013-10-11 |
19685. | enlon (enlon) | 71.79 | 96% | 2021-09-14 |
19686. | io9 (io_9) | 71.79 | 96.4% | 2023-12-11 |
19687. | johnbutactuallynotjohn (yes... | 71.79 | 96% | 2021-05-19 |
19688. | Bativlock (thebativlock) | 71.79 | 94% | 2022-12-05 |
19689. | Davit (alpha_17) | 71.79 | 95.5% | 2021-02-22 |
19690. | Alfred (d4m4s74) | 71.79 | — | 2010-04-05 |
19691. | Thomas (tomvaiou) | 71.79 | 97% | 2013-05-02 |
19692. | Steve (steve7414) | 71.79 | 95% | 2011-09-16 |
19693. | Naveen (coolnaveen90) | 71.79 | 97% | 2013-05-09 |
19694. | Hayley (hailyee) | 71.78 | 95% | 2024-05-19 |
19695. | Dodo (sonic20) | 71.78 | 98.2% | 2023-11-17 |
19696. | Abhideep (imabhideep) | 71.78 | 98% | 2023-11-13 |
19697. | Himanshu (himanshu383) | 71.78 | 97% | 2024-01-15 |
19698. | GidbinN (gidbinn) | 71.78 | 95.9% | 2021-01-27 |
19699. | Thelonious (thelonious) | 71.78 | 94% | 2013-07-07 |
19700. | CASH (westcash) | 71.78 | — | 2010-03-21 |
19701. | Kris (shape) | 71.78 | — | 2010-02-10 |
19702. | Jeff (jeprei) | 71.78 | 96% | 2014-07-08 |
19703. | Cihsa (oddlysatisfly) | 71.77 | 97% | 2020-03-31 |
19704. | P (baiyangtypesfast) | 71.77 | 98% | 2024-02-29 |
19705. | Haze (darklesshaze) | 71.77 | 95% | 2014-01-09 |
19706. | Devankit (iamdevankit) | 71.77 | 99% | 2018-09-20 |
19707. | Pape (pape) | 71.77 | 93% | 2012-06-11 |
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 |