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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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11093. | Fart Sniffer (mishen911) | 79.72 | 94% | 2022-01-24 |
| 11094. | Melissa (elandili_99) | 79.72 | 97% | 2024-01-26 |
| 11095. | hadadzhi (hadadzhi) | 79.72 | 96% | 2019-02-10 |
| 11096. | Phish (phishphishphish) | 79.72 | 97.7% | 2023-10-15 |
| 11097. | Wessneroo (wessneroo) | 79.72 | 94% | 2015-02-23 |
| 11098. | Taro (tarou) | 79.72 | 96% | 2012-08-01 |
| 11099. | Bao (sushivision) | 79.72 | 98% | 2022-06-07 |
| 11100. | Sarah (pleb) | 79.72 | 98% | 2015-02-08 |
| 11101. | crashedspace (crashedspace) | 79.71 | 95.6% | 2024-06-15 |
| 11102. | atoi (atoi) | 79.71 | 96% | 2016-07-23 |
| 11103. | giova (giovan772) | 79.71 | 99% | 2024-07-12 |
| 11104. | Dude (hurtreynolds) | 79.71 | 98% | 2017-06-17 |
| 11105. | Miguel (mp.gomes89@gmail.com) | 79.71 | 97% | 2015-01-27 |
| 11106. | adzka (whalesmaycry) | 79.70 | 97% | 2025-04-15 |
| 11107. | Aidan (parfy) | 79.70 | 96% | 2024-12-04 |
| 11108. | connie (conxlee) | 79.70 | 96% | 2019-02-03 |
| 11109. | Salman (salmanosaurus) | 79.69 | 97% | 2024-07-26 |
| 11110. | Marco (rxmarko) | 79.69 | 97% | 2024-12-01 |
| 11111. | name (username04) | 79.69 | 96% | 2025-01-02 |
| 11112. | emma (milksunk) | 79.69 | 97.6% | 2023-12-15 |
| 11113. | playing typeracer dot com (... | 79.69 | 97% | 2021-05-22 |
| 11114. | Eduardo (keyboard_cowboy) | 79.69 | 90% | 2016-04-13 |
| 11115. | Rejwan Islam (_rir360) | 79.68 | 98% | 2025-02-18 |
| 11116. | Daaa (kaiten2007) | 79.68 | 97% | 2024-03-15 |
| 11117. | KosherBatZookeeper (wetdirt... | 79.68 | 94% | 2014-06-22 |
| 11118. | Teo (teodoriux13) | 79.68 | 94% | 2017-05-16 |
| 11119. | Wen (wenhaohello) | 79.68 | 92% | 2014-11-04 |
| 11120. | Renege√thePlague (reneget... | 79.68 | 97% | 2013-12-07 |
| 11121. | kazimur (kazimur) | 79.67 | 98.1% | 2024-08-13 |
| 11122. | Richard (richarddow) | 79.67 | 96.6% | 2023-12-08 |
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|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |