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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7026. | Jesse (senoculus) | 94.71 | 98% | 2012-07-18 |
7027. | Hanam (hasapi) | 94.71 | — | 2011-04-23 |
7028. | Butterfield (cratorex) | 94.70 | 96% | 2014-04-20 |
7029. | One last time (ubershah) | 94.70 | 97% | 2018-12-17 |
7030. | Solid (solidtheory) | 94.69 | 92% | 2012-04-12 |
7031. | DeputyDerpy (deputyderpy) | 94.69 | 97% | 2023-02-23 |
7032. | Jameron (jameron1) | 94.69 | — | 2010-04-17 |
7033. | Pirate (s4rawberry) | 94.69 | 95% | 2012-09-17 |
7034. | Duvall (duvall) | 94.68 | — | 2009-11-23 |
7035. | Jessy (jessy) | 94.68 | 96% | 2011-12-19 |
7036. | Mark (powrtoch) | 94.68 | 99% | 2021-09-20 |
7037. | Sungmin (noblesmk) | 94.68 | 96% | 2014-01-21 |
7038. | Dilan (carnage2) | 94.68 | 97.3% | 2024-02-19 |
7039. | John (johnprogrammer1) | 94.68 | 96% | 2023-09-13 |
7040. | bdr (bbbbbbbbbbb) | 94.67 | 96% | 2016-12-11 |
7041. | Small (2pacaklypse) | 94.67 | 93% | 2015-09-22 |
7042. | Faktor X (northern_lights) | 94.66 | 98% | 2017-11-17 |
7043. | Jobties (jobties) | 94.66 | 97% | 2015-10-15 |
7044. | Like Like (like_like) | 94.66 | 97% | 2017-05-20 |
7045. | Kevin (kevinwho) | 94.66 | 98% | 2016-08-03 |
7046. | Anton (antonbj3) | 94.66 | 94% | 2017-01-22 |
7047. | oneguardsam (oneguardsam) | 94.66 | 99.2% | 2024-04-11 |
7048. | xennkavier (xennkavier) | 94.64 | 97.9% | 2024-01-16 |
7049. | John (oomble) | 94.64 | 96% | 2018-11-27 |
7050. | sally (creamdonut) | 94.64 | 96% | 2015-08-23 |
7051. | K (guestav) | 94.64 | 94% | 2016-07-12 |
7052. | Marek (ksydry_nt_pbt) | 94.64 | 98% | 2017-10-22 |
7053. | Greg (gwself) | 94.63 | 95% | 2013-11-16 |
7054. | Jeannie (jeanjingmic) | 94.63 | — | 2009-12-17 |
7055. | Simon (goffen) | 94.63 | 98% | 2022-01-09 |
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 |