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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16144. | Danny (15parkds1) | 76.47 | 95% | 2011-12-05 |
16145. | Joshua (jdong820) | 76.47 | 98% | 2017-11-19 |
16146. | Fransisco (dei_of_speed) | 76.47 | 95% | 2015-05-29 |
16147. | whirlpool (gilanganggara27) | 76.47 | 96% | 2011-12-29 |
16148. | jesus (asmarite) | 76.46 | 97% | 2022-11-04 |
16149. | Tomáš (eyzi25) | 76.46 | 97% | 2021-07-15 |
16150. | Mazen (man_of_focus) | 76.46 | 98% | 2022-10-14 |
16151. | Manraj (man_123lama) | 76.46 | 98% | 2019-08-09 |
16152. | Sumit (smromuec) | 76.46 | 96% | 2015-10-06 |
16153. | Bassim... Yawns... (jekuter) | 76.46 | 92% | 2011-11-04 |
16154. | Kavith (nutonbeast) | 76.45 | 95% | 2022-10-20 |
16155. | 10w/kg (dreg) | 76.45 | 98% | 2021-10-21 |
16156. | Kim (kymdawn) | 76.45 | — | 2009-09-21 |
16157. | Erik (vofflan) | 76.44 | 97% | 2024-04-07 |
16158. | othman (othmanhhh) | 76.44 | 98% | 2021-04-20 |
16159. | 3rd Place (bomtombadil) | 76.44 | 98% | 2014-07-28 |
16160. | Mayank (sharmamayank94) | 76.43 | 98% | 2020-11-23 |
16161. | Jeff (jeffbartolome5) | 76.43 | 97% | 2023-04-04 |
16162. | Alexander (dencyh) | 76.43 | 97% | 2023-04-17 |
16163. | Didelis (pandzius) | 76.43 | 96.9% | 2021-02-03 |
16164. | Shalowley (keepitcookie) | 76.43 | 97% | 2020-12-30 |
16165. | Annalis (annalis_annalis) | 76.43 | 97% | 2021-01-26 |
16166. | tam (tamraincoat) | 76.43 | 97% | 2016-04-30 |
16167. | Ring2020 (ring2020) | 76.42 | 98% | 2021-06-10 |
16168. | John (bockerloz) | 76.42 | 96% | 2022-10-08 |
16169. | Jacob (frazisbest) | 76.42 | 96.5% | 2024-04-03 |
16170. | dummy (irfansj) | 76.42 | 97% | 2023-01-02 |
16171. | Temirlan (tenodeo) | 76.42 | 95% | 2023-10-06 |
16172. | Yakiniku (bigmeatball) | 76.42 | 96% | 2021-02-24 |
16173. | WordPower (wordywords) | 76.42 | 96% | 2023-11-21 |
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 |