speedy (brad_unix)

Race #29

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Official speed 49.66 wpm (78.05 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start October 30, 2020 3:24:08pm UTC
Race Finish October 30, 2020 3:25:26pm UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 5)
Opponents 2. mwizard (48.01 wpm)
Accuracy 96.0%
Points 39.73
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