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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9011. | Oi (ebradford) | 89.53 | 96% | 2022-01-16 |
9012. | DayVIS (yoyochecktisout) | 89.53 | 91% | 2016-06-09 |
9013. | Jamie (lacomtesse) | 89.53 | — | 2009-10-23 |
9014. | BungieWungie (parmel) | 89.52 | 98% | 2024-02-03 |
9015. | sillycarrot (sillycarrot) | 89.52 | 97.7% | 2023-12-07 |
9016. | ad (quqquqqqu) | 89.52 | 98% | 2021-09-30 |
9017. | Ryan (cinfol) | 89.51 | 95% | 2013-01-05 |
9018. | Derek (dkgeng15) | 89.50 | 98% | 2021-06-01 |
9019. | Timothy (timataio) | 89.50 | 97% | 2021-09-10 |
9020. | Haoming (hm_002) | 89.50 | 97% | 2021-04-04 |
9021. | Jim (shiifty) | 89.50 | 98% | 2013-06-19 |
9022. | Shawn (corune) | 89.49 | 99% | 2015-01-19 |
9023. | Free Palestine (imamo) | 89.49 | 98% | 2023-11-08 |
9024. | _Atomic*Heartz_ (lewis213) | 89.49 | 98% | 2022-05-28 |
9025. | war (warsovereign) | 89.49 | 96% | 2012-05-30 |
9026. | Harts (hartsrock) | 89.49 | 94% | 2017-05-17 |
9027. | PulseAD (pulsead) | 89.48 | 99% | 2021-05-19 |
9028. | chubbypugs21 (chubbypugs21) | 89.48 | 95.3% | 2023-12-05 |
9029. | Guest (whoyoung99) | 89.48 | 98% | 2023-05-08 |
9030. | Mixerbakke (mixerbakke) | 89.48 | 96% | 2014-01-12 |
9031. | Ed (gdman) | 89.48 | 92% | 2012-02-01 |
9032. | Seok (seokorean) | 89.48 | 97% | 2022-01-20 |
9033. | Victoria (vicludovico) | 89.48 | 94% | 2014-04-07 |
9034. | MR. HARDLY EVER (superrare) | 89.48 | 97% | 2016-07-31 |
9035. | j (chinesedevil) | 89.46 | — | 2011-02-25 |
9036. | Somogyi (vincture) | 89.46 | 98% | 2021-10-29 |
9037. | taro (doysid) | 89.46 | 98.5% | 2024-03-18 |
9038. | Teddy (yoshilover12) | 89.46 | 98% | 2020-04-03 |
9039. | Cheng-Wei (changcw83) | 89.46 | 98% | 2012-05-09 |
9040. | Tyler (tjang) | 89.46 | 99% | 2019-05-15 |
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 |