She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to be in the Spanish class - that'll be great!" But no, she walked into the Portuguese class. So I figured, what the hell - I might as well learn Portuguese. I started walking right after her when this Anglo-Saxon attitude that I have said, "No, that's not a good reason to decide which language to speak." So I went back and signed up for the Spanish class, to my utter regret.
—from Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!, a book by Richard P. Feynman
Active since May 21, 2010.
436 total characters in this text.
View Pit Stop page for this text
| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38000. | müsli (musli) | 48.88 | 97% | 2025-04-24 |
| 38001. | Jacob (jakcobic) | 48.88 | 94% | 2024-03-08 |
| 38002. | Rabbit (rabbit1) | 48.88 | 98% | 2021-08-13 |
| 38003. | Rahul (rahulprabhu) | 48.88 | — | 2011-01-11 |
| 38004. | jesus (ranchitop) | 48.87 | 94% | 2024-12-14 |
| 38005. | . (rryanhh) | 48.87 | 90% | 2016-01-21 |
| 38006. | max (qqmax) | 48.86 | 97% | 2024-02-15 |
| 38007. | Chung Ming (ma_chung_ming) | 48.86 | 96% | 2018-01-21 |
| 38008. | Melk (melk3) | 48.86 | 91% | 2016-08-02 |
| 38009. | Mkaay (mkaayg) | 48.85 | 95% | 2025-07-17 |
| 38010. | whizkid (jh0789) | 48.85 | 97% | 2025-06-15 |
| 38011. | Muhammad Attique (mr_attiqu... | 48.85 | 94% | 2025-03-05 |
| 38012. | iamslow (iamslow1911) | 48.85 | 95.2% | 2024-04-28 |
| 38013. | Family (famillyguy) | 48.85 | 90% | 2014-07-24 |
| 38014. | TupaKitty (tupakitty88) | 48.85 | 97% | 2025-04-19 |
| 38015. | Vlaviano (moryoka) | 48.85 | 92% | 2020-06-29 |
| 38016. | mew (meww08) | 48.84 | 94% | 2025-06-05 |
| 38017. | lesley (lesleya) | 48.84 | 98% | 2024-08-06 |
| 38018. | dumdum (2bschott) | 48.84 | 93% | 2025-03-30 |
| 38019. | emna (emnasferrari) | 48.84 | 94% | 2024-06-28 |
| 38020. | HoorN1 (hoor_n1) | 48.84 | 95% | 2025-08-09 |
| 38021. | John Kenneth C. Demure (ken... | 48.84 | 94% | 2024-03-18 |
| 38022. | Vinh (conansss) | 48.84 | 95% | 2011-09-29 |
| 38023. | kil_tk (amrit_malla) | 48.84 | 94% | 2016-12-28 |
| 38024. | ristoteles (ristoteles) | 48.83 | 96% | 2017-08-30 |
| 38025. | Htoo (tinthtooko) | 48.83 | 94.7% | 2024-01-17 |
| 38026. | Jaka (jakvrh1) | 48.83 | 89% | 2013-06-05 |
| 38027. | jane (jyyynnn) | 48.82 | 96.6% | 2025-02-05 |
| 38028. | TK (sdfj08j) | 48.82 | 95% | 2025-03-06 |
| 38029. | Dakota McConnell (crazy7109... | 48.82 | 97.2% | 2024-09-14 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 85,825 | 73.56 | May 21, 2010 |
| Long Texts | 133 | 77.05 | December 30, 2016 |
| Instant Death Mode | 35 | 76.53 | June 7, 2010 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 60.63 | February 6, 2021 |
| Riverside Middle School | 4 | 49.43 | April 8, 2011 |