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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34051. | Curie (silverfox420) | 53.22 | 94% | 2022-06-17 |
| 34052. | Funky Koval (funky_koval) | 53.22 | 94.5% | 2025-05-27 |
| 34053. | Andrew (augmented) | 53.22 | 88% | 2013-01-30 |
| 34054. | Preminger (preminger) | 53.21 | 95% | 2025-01-19 |
| 34055. | decay1189 (decay1189) | 53.21 | 95% | 2025-04-05 |
| 34056. | Alex (theophastus) | 53.21 | 93.9% | 2024-04-15 |
| 34057. | rockerz (photonspeed) | 53.20 | 94% | 2024-10-16 |
| 34058. | Ryan Bondia (ryan_og07) | 53.20 | 94.5% | 2025-03-06 |
| 34059. | macoto (macoto62) | 53.20 | 96% | 2024-07-17 |
| 34060. | Ahmed (dd3x) | 53.20 | 95% | 2020-12-24 |
| 34061. | Mattias (matteusmauritz) | 53.20 | — | 2011-03-22 |
| 34062. | Elijah (elijahakakobe) | 53.20 | 90% | 2015-10-06 |
| 34063. | li (lilya) | 53.20 | 97% | 2017-07-09 |
| 34064. | cimi (cimikaiju) | 53.19 | 97% | 2024-06-07 |
| 34065. | Mohamed Madani (mohamed_mad... | 53.19 | 95.5% | 2024-06-03 |
| 34066. | Roland (fireloop77) | 53.19 | 92% | 2012-11-28 |
| 34067. | Anton (eljoker9) | 53.18 | 94% | 2024-10-02 |
| 34068. | Anuj (anujkaul86) | 53.18 | 95% | 2020-12-24 |
| 34069. | Kuro (horikta) | 53.18 | 95% | 2021-11-08 |
| 34070. | Clem (clemmbn) | 53.18 | 94.3% | 2024-12-08 |
| 34071. | DontAskMeWhyy (dontaskmewhyy) | 53.18 | 92% | 2012-07-02 |
| 34072. | nitram (kros9987) | 53.18 | 96% | 2021-10-21 |
| 34073. | David (david_sus) | 53.17 | 94.4% | 2023-11-23 |
| 34074. | Dibwhy (dibwhy) | 53.17 | 97% | 2024-07-17 |
| 34075. | kounza (kounza) | 53.17 | 93% | 2024-06-10 |
| 34076. | Askai (ask_ai) | 53.17 | 93% | 2024-03-04 |
| 34077. | Samuel (slee2) | 53.17 | 95.3% | 2025-02-24 |
| 34078. | gang nem (gangnem) | 53.17 | 97% | 2023-11-13 |
| 34079. | reda (oncelearner) | 53.17 | 93.7% | 2021-02-15 |
| 34080. | Kristian (aaenkjelgaard) | 53.17 | 92% | 2013-06-10 |
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