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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10389. | Noximini (noximini) | 82.16 | 98% | 2026-04-22 |
| 10390. | Mohibur (shuvo94) | 82.16 | 98% | 2019-08-22 |
| 10391. | Karl (shrimpjuice) | 82.16 | 97% | 2025-01-09 |
| 10392. | Fluffy (fluffycloudfrog) | 82.15 | 98% | 2025-12-26 |
| 10393. | Gaboo (gaboopoopoo) | 82.15 | 91% | 2016-06-10 |
| 10394. | Rikka (mugixd) | 82.15 | 98% | 2025-12-13 |
| 10395. | Marstam (marstam) | 82.15 | 96.4% | 2023-12-05 |
| 10396. | Greg (grrg) | 82.15 | 98.3% | 2024-07-17 |
| 10397. | Shazzy (shazzy_newtechnique... | 82.15 | 90% | 2015-02-20 |
| 10398. | Tyrell (rattatgotalilkickback) | 82.14 | 98% | 2025-07-17 |
| 10399. | Owen (bluffgeek) | 82.14 | 95.8% | 2024-02-08 |
| 10400. | Christopher (cgogo) | 82.14 | 97% | 2014-05-31 |
| 10401. | Courtney (brooke0309) | 82.14 | 98% | 2019-09-05 |
| 10402. | Eajno (eajno) | 82.13 | 94% | 2016-05-03 |
| 10403. | son (son2005) | 82.13 | 96% | 2015-01-04 |
| 10404. | Mike (d4rk_phantom120) | 82.13 | 96% | 2013-01-22 |
| 10405. | Ckovu (ckovu) | 82.12 | 96% | 2025-10-15 |
| 10406. | yanyan (aagerra) | 82.12 | 99% | 2025-03-15 |
| 10407. | CAVELL (cavellerson) | 82.12 | 98% | 2019-03-01 |
| 10408. | Shahid (shahid_abbas) | 82.12 | 98% | 2023-03-28 |
| 10409. | Alex (apexchaosliege) | 82.12 | 98% | 2025-04-14 |
| 10410. | flip (mitchell_schultz) | 82.12 | 96% | 2011-05-24 |
| 10411. | dav0cado (dav0cado) | 82.11 | 97% | 2025-11-03 |
| 10412. | maniacalman (maniacalman) | 82.11 | 97.3% | 2025-03-01 |
| 10413. | komi (rahul_kumayan) | 82.11 | 96.8% | 2024-10-16 |
| 10414. | Kyle (break_fast) | 82.11 | 97.4% | 2024-11-20 |
| 10415. | Reader (just_reader) | 82.11 | 98.9% | 2023-11-03 |
| 10416. | ryan (chemicsbear) | 82.11 | 96% | 2023-04-08 |
| 10417. | johnny3fingers (mike8980) | 82.11 | 98% | 2025-06-02 |
| 10418. | Marcin (marzelin) | 82.11 | 97% | 2016-12-03 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
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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 |