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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1952. | accuracy (kahvevekareem) | 117.11 | 98% | 2020-04-27 |
1953. | Tigerhawk (tigerhawk1337) | 117.11 | 91% | 2014-11-04 |
1954. | David (dcohen91) | 117.11 | 99% | 2017-11-27 |
1955. | Sam (sambyte) | 117.10 | 99% | 2023-06-10 |
1956. | Mad (bornzor) | 117.10 | 99% | 2019-02-08 |
1957. | Oli (reozeo) | 117.09 | — | 2009-12-28 |
1958. | viv (canvist) | 117.09 | 95% | 2016-10-11 |
1959. | god v2 (awrta_) | 117.08 | 100% | 2024-02-02 |
1960. | David (dcheng1) | 117.08 | 98% | 2019-07-03 |
1961. | Bao (rogeratbao) | 117.08 | 97% | 2016-01-03 |
1962. | Matthew (mhhuang) | 117.06 | 97% | 2018-08-19 |
1963. | Rascal (rascalhere) | 117.05 | 98% | 2022-04-24 |
1964. | Kareem Essam (kareemessam1) | 117.03 | 98% | 2024-01-08 |
1965. | justinaballz (justinaballz) | 117.02 | 98% | 2023-03-25 |
1966. | Dana (danayi) | 117.02 | 98% | 2021-03-07 |
1967. | Wataru (yuyues) | 117.01 | 97% | 2011-07-04 |
1968. | ansix (an66) | 116.99 | 97.6% | 2023-11-05 |
1969. | triet96 (triet96) | 116.99 | 97% | 2016-01-11 |
1970. | gavinc (klontz) | 116.98 | 96% | 2022-11-28 |
1971. | tanon (tanon710s) | 116.98 | 98% | 2021-10-16 |
1972. | Jordi (gorlok) | 116.97 | 99% | 2015-02-16 |
1973. | BEECEE (nukecee) | 116.97 | 98% | 2022-02-02 |
1974. | Mihir (sahasrabudhemg) | 116.96 | 95% | 2011-08-19 |
1975. | Zach (zachattack973) | 116.96 | 98% | 2019-10-16 |
1976. | Chris (fogcityroller) | 116.96 | 97% | 2014-03-27 |
1977. | Brian (bbi5291) | 116.96 | 99% | 2012-12-04 |
1978. | Aleksa (huaweialeksa) | 116.95 | 98% | 2017-06-17 |
1979. | =) (fofusak) | 116.94 | 98% | 2015-10-07 |
1980. | ZedHead01 (qdedmon87) | 116.94 | 96% | 2024-05-01 |
1981. | David (xpoes) | 116.93 | 99% | 2021-06-03 |
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 |