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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8573. | Aron (aronbk) | 90.58 | 96% | 2016-11-08 |
8574. | butterfingers (butterfinger... | 90.57 | 97% | 2023-09-04 |
8575. | Deuce (edge) | 90.57 | — | 2010-04-13 |
8576. | Xan (justxan) | 90.57 | 98% | 2019-07-31 |
8577. | Ritesh (riteshchat) | 90.57 | — | 2010-06-07 |
8578. | Eric (edluu) | 90.56 | 93% | 2012-12-09 |
8579. | Jonathan (jonkimchi) | 90.56 | 94% | 2011-10-14 |
8580. | Banana (banankake) | 90.56 | 96.8% | 2023-11-16 |
8581. | David (mordecai1011) | 90.55 | 95% | 2014-02-12 |
8582. | Kinfi4 (kinfi4) | 90.55 | 97.6% | 2023-11-28 |
8583. | Ian (holeyness) | 90.55 | 98% | 2020-02-21 |
8584. | Mic (thehashslingingslasher) | 90.55 | 93% | 2014-05-20 |
8585. | Gendo (gendo) | 90.55 | 94% | 2014-01-09 |
8586. | Howard (howardpeckerman) | 90.55 | 99% | 2013-09-11 |
8587. | M (mattgarr) | 90.55 | 93% | 2017-05-15 |
8588. | Mitchell (mrfreeze) | 90.55 | 96% | 2016-05-21 |
8589. | necati (naydin) | 90.54 | 97% | 2014-10-01 |
8590. | Phany (telugu_manishi) | 90.54 | — | 2010-12-07 |
8591. | :) (coolkidswag) | 90.54 | 98% | 2021-04-16 |
8592. | Arpeggio (arpeggio2033) | 90.54 | 98% | 2019-02-05 |
8593. | Leon (kahelleon) | 90.54 | 97% | 2021-08-22 |
8594. | Typeracerplays main track O... | 90.54 | 90% | 2016-07-30 |
8595. | Fedupedu (fedupedu) | 90.54 | 97% | 2018-05-09 |
8596. | Poopy (linch8) | 90.54 | 98% | 2022-02-02 |
8597. | josh (rudgerx) | 90.53 | 95% | 2020-05-24 |
8598. | TheKRAM (thekram) | 90.53 | 97.7% | 2021-02-05 |
8599. | John (skuxxey) | 90.52 | 97% | 2023-11-10 |
8600. | Eyeronical (parthtyperacerg... | 90.52 | 97% | 2023-06-27 |
8601. | Jamie (jamiejamie) | 90.52 | 97% | 2017-01-05 |
8602. | SpeedyWill (speedywill) | 90.52 | 98.2% | 2023-12-06 |
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 |