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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11815. | Niels (picturetheory) | 83.78 | 96% | 2015-03-25 |
11816. | Hurulv (hurulv) | 83.78 | 97% | 2019-10-22 |
11817. | Andrew (kirbyslayer) | 83.78 | 95% | 2012-07-11 |
11818. | Grant (grantly) | 83.77 | 97% | 2021-10-21 |
11819. | Banga (rockyt) | 83.77 | 98% | 2014-09-26 |
11820. | YZZUB (chuang010896) | 83.76 | 97% | 2022-07-06 |
11821. | Nick (popcorncolonel) | 83.76 | 98% | 2019-01-29 |
11822. | Bruno (bruno_2) | 83.76 | 96% | 2015-08-19 |
11823. | Janis (vigilante434) | 83.76 | 98.7% | 2023-09-24 |
11824. | lucia (shql) | 83.75 | 99% | 2018-06-23 |
11825. | Marsal (marsalsz) | 83.75 | 96.6% | 2023-10-13 |
11826. | Islam (islam_2757) | 83.75 | 97% | 2021-03-06 |
11827. | Juan Carlos (jcgarfield) | 83.75 | — | 2010-08-16 |
11828. | Alisha (alishamastered) | 83.75 | 98% | 2018-06-27 |
11829. | Adam (rhetoric2) | 83.75 | — | 2011-03-09 |
11830. | Jo (subiray) | 83.75 | 95% | 2014-03-23 |
11831. | Lukas (yaruxi) | 83.74 | 93% | 2014-02-25 |
11832. | Jane (slalomwondergirl) | 83.74 | 97% | 2013-09-10 |
11833. | Ω (tunfisk) | 83.74 | 88% | 2017-03-31 |
11834. | Kamikaze (nrgkamikazeyt) | 83.73 | 97% | 2022-06-23 |
11835. | Nic (ning0) | 83.73 | 98.9% | 2023-12-21 |
11836. | neo12 (neo12) | 83.73 | 100% | 2020-06-08 |
11837. | Naru (solvereign) | 83.73 | 96.8% | 2023-12-07 |
11838. | ᕦʕ ° o ° ʔᕤ ᕙ༼ ... | 83.73 | 94% | 2014-10-01 |
11839. | Michael (confucius06) | 83.73 | 90% | 2013-09-20 |
11840. | Claba (claba60) | 83.72 | 99% | 2023-07-17 |
11841. | Anton (toastyengineer) | 83.72 | 94% | 2016-11-05 |
11842. | Ismail (shadowwalker3) | 83.72 | 96% | 2018-05-08 |
11843. | Lalapopo (lalapopo123) | 83.71 | 96% | 2021-03-06 |
11844. | Rafa (rafael1548) | 83.71 | 98% | 2020-07-12 |
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 |