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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2249. | l502x (l502x) | 114.68 | 99% | 2021-09-17 |
2250. | Matthew (mbabbitt) | 114.66 | 95% | 2012-12-17 |
2251. | tstats[moutopia] (moutopia) | 114.65 | 97% | 2024-03-01 |
2252. | ȿmurɠ (smurgus) | 114.65 | 92% | 2013-06-06 |
2253. | Junya (junia) | 114.64 | 97% | 2014-08-30 |
2254. | Cian (ceol93) | 114.64 | 98% | 2022-01-08 |
2255. | Flare (flareyt) | 114.63 | 97% | 2024-03-31 |
2256. | (egahbh) | 114.63 | 98% | 2021-05-14 |
2257. | rilee_h443 (rilee_h443) | 114.62 | 98.2% | 2024-03-30 |
2258. | No quitting (no_quitting) | 114.61 | 98% | 2014-05-31 |
2259. | Jake (rakethelefs) | 114.61 | 97% | 2019-04-12 |
2260. | Just a man in a hotdog van ... | 114.59 | 97% | 2023-06-30 |
2261. | Samuli (st6er) | 114.59 | 98% | 2017-03-09 |
2262. | Jay (thecolourblack) | 114.59 | 95% | 2016-01-19 |
2263. | (zealindaus) | 114.56 | 99% | 2021-05-18 |
2264. | Imok (darzy7) | 114.55 | 98% | 2019-08-15 |
2265. | max (maxavery) | 114.54 | 96% | 2018-05-30 |
2266. | jane (janehu) | 114.54 | — | 2010-04-17 |
2267. | a (akagi) | 114.52 | — | 2011-02-24 |
2268. | Potato :D (dvorakftw) | 114.52 | 98% | 2011-10-02 |
2269. | zackjh (zacharykjh) | 114.52 | 98.2% | 2024-03-18 |
2270. | Resync (resync) | 114.49 | 96% | 2023-07-28 |
2271. | Ninja (ninja83) | 114.49 | 97% | 2014-11-12 |
2272. | patpatpatpat (patpatpatpatpat) | 114.46 | — | 2010-09-07 |
2273. | Paul (rhowen4) | 114.46 | 98% | 2021-02-09 |
2274. | Oleg (kasitan) | 114.45 | — | 2010-04-14 |
2275. | Theo (sulihpoeht) | 114.44 | 95% | 2016-08-22 |
2276. | FurretMastr (furretmastr) | 114.43 | 98% | 2022-08-25 |
2277. | Shane West (fyy0r) | 114.42 | 95% | 2011-07-02 |
2278. | CherryBlossom (cherryblossom) | 114.40 | — | 2009-10-05 |
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 |