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
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18616. | Sat (satuagg) | 70.24 | 97% | 2025-05-31 |
| 18617. | Fathan (falonez) | 70.24 | 96.9% | 2024-02-02 |
| 18618. | gotta go (gotta_go_fast__) | 70.24 | 97% | 2021-06-24 |
| 18619. | Andreas (oxbow) | 70.24 | 98% | 2014-07-23 |
| 18620. | DANIEL (dizo) | 70.24 | 97% | 2017-04-18 |
| 18621. | dupont (anonymenet) | 70.23 | 96% | 2011-08-15 |
| 18622. | dsc.gg/uk-train (sirlilypad... | 70.23 | 96.3% | 2024-01-15 |
| 18623. | dancing_shadow (dancing_sha... | 70.23 | 97.4% | 2025-05-02 |
| 18624. | Viram (uzuha_narusuke) | 70.23 | 96.8% | 2025-03-07 |
| 18625. | S (nyansyde) | 70.23 | 96% | 2024-05-21 |
| 18626. | jan (c_bohannon) | 70.23 | 98% | 2023-03-27 |
| 18627. | Zilver (zilverzzz) | 70.23 | 94.9% | 2021-01-30 |
| 18628. | Gordon (gordy) | 70.23 | 85% | 2012-10-24 |
| 18629. | mike (maykqwe) | 70.23 | 96% | 2020-05-26 |
| 18630. | Roberto (mc_grady) | 70.23 | 91% | 2012-03-15 |
| 18631. | Alex (alexk8) | 70.23 | 93% | 2013-02-15 |
| 18632. | Hersh (hbhargava) | 70.22 | 95.2% | 2023-07-29 |
| 18633. | Julian Ramos (julian_one_hu... | 70.22 | 97% | 2023-08-02 |
| 18634. | UsmanTyper (usmantypist) | 70.22 | 98% | 2025-01-09 |
| 18635. | chipdippington (chipdipping... | 70.22 | 96.8% | 2024-09-21 |
| 18636. | Dragswedi (dragswedi) | 70.22 | 97% | 2024-03-23 |
| 18637. | Suyash (poshakz) | 70.22 | 96% | 2021-01-13 |
| 18638. | Jessica (jessadetre) | 70.22 | 91% | 2014-12-01 |
| 18639. | Echo (echo316) | 70.22 | 94% | 2025-05-08 |
| 18640. | Yoav (yoav) | 70.22 | — | 2010-09-09 |
| 18641. | Tomas (winnfield) | 70.22 | 95% | 2012-10-08 |
| 18642. | Paul (masterxilo) | 70.22 | 98% | 2013-08-18 |
| 18643. | Rich (bace) | 70.22 | 99% | 2011-07-18 |
| 18644. | Rissy (rissy1819) | 70.21 | 95% | 2025-05-05 |
| 18645. | J (t0x_) | 70.21 | 96.6% | 2024-11-23 |
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| Default (English) | 85,825 | 73.56 | May 21, 2010 |
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| Instant Death Mode | 35 | 76.53 | June 7, 2010 |
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