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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6063. | SkyKing (big_tyrone) | 97.55 | 99% | 2017-12-18 |
6064. | Ryan (centricss) | 97.54 | 97% | 2024-02-25 |
6065. | KirILL (spl4yce) | 97.54 | 96.9% | 2023-11-15 |
6066. | Carl (doc283) | 97.54 | 97% | 2022-08-06 |
6067. | Brady (midc) | 97.54 | 97% | 2013-02-05 |
6068. | asdf (abcdefghijklmnopqrstu... | 97.54 | 95% | 2014-06-13 |
6069. | Kevin (usingkeyboard) | 97.53 | 98% | 2023-10-12 |
6070. | Doak (irishmustang) | 97.53 | 97% | 2012-06-12 |
6071. | Jonathan (kapple0714) | 97.52 | 97% | 2024-02-08 |
6072. | e (javascriptdude) | 97.52 | 96% | 2021-04-12 |
6073. | Tycho (tychobroucke) | 97.52 | 98.7% | 2024-01-13 |
6074. | Capt Holt (ephenssta) | 97.52 | 98% | 2019-11-01 |
6075. | goo (sm7177) | 97.51 | 94.7% | 2023-11-22 |
6076. | Sam (captaineleven) | 97.51 | 97% | 2019-01-10 |
6077. | remrem (remz0406) | 97.51 | 95% | 2014-10-13 |
6078. | tyler (skadoodle) | 97.51 | 95% | 2011-11-08 |
6079. | Lemon (formulatype) | 97.50 | 98.2% | 2024-01-20 |
6080. | kroq (kroqgar78) | 97.50 | 97% | 2021-08-27 |
6081. | Clayborn (clayborn) | 97.49 | 98% | 2023-05-04 |
6082. | OnlyStanz (tanni) | 97.49 | 99% | 2024-01-23 |
6083. | Jimmy (jphan98) | 97.49 | 98.2% | 2021-02-04 |
6084. | Ethan (manao) | 97.48 | 87% | 2015-05-12 |
6085. | brandon (drunbin) | 97.48 | 99% | 2024-03-10 |
6086. | Josef (josefuuu) | 97.48 | 96% | 2018-08-28 |
6087. | John (drboss38) | 97.48 | 98% | 2016-06-09 |
6088. | Eduardo (keyboard_cowboy) | 97.47 | 97% | 2016-07-14 |
6089. | viridiAn (spacedooky) | 97.46 | 95% | 2015-06-25 |
6090. | Parkour (parkourwizard) | 97.46 | 98% | 2014-04-04 |
6091. | 737driver (737driver) | 97.46 | — | 2010-08-18 |
6092. | Mat (tencion) | 97.45 | 97% | 2017-08-06 |
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 |