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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41276. | Nikos (oikon7) | 43.55 | 90% | 2016-04-11 |
| 41277. | Ujjwal Hazarika (ujjwal96) | 43.54 | 95.5% | 2025-02-05 |
| 41278. | Nicolas (220bpm) | 43.53 | 96.5% | 2023-12-15 |
| 41279. | Drew (drew05) | 43.52 | 95% | 2024-05-11 |
| 41280. | Luis (pdftoxic) | 43.52 | 92% | 2021-02-10 |
| 41281. | tejas (tshah104350) | 43.52 | 84% | 2015-01-13 |
| 41282. | Haris (haris_2248) | 43.51 | 92.5% | 2023-09-09 |
| 41283. | poupon (poupon) | 43.51 | 89% | 2015-08-11 |
| 41284. | Ad (shmldb) | 43.51 | 97% | 2022-01-23 |
| 41285. | meg_532 (meg_532) | 43.50 | 97.2% | 2025-03-24 |
| 41286. | Abhiram (contigo) | 43.49 | 94% | 2020-10-07 |
| 41287. | Karen (karenf) | 43.49 | 84% | 2016-03-03 |
| 41288. | Dean (dean522) | 43.48 | 95% | 2013-12-27 |
| 41289. | Han (han_de_man) | 43.48 | 95% | 2021-03-15 |
| 41290. | Akiyama (4kiyama) | 43.48 | 95% | 2024-06-29 |
| 41291. | Sundara Subramanian (sundar... | 43.48 | 93% | 2020-09-01 |
| 41292. | Jojo (super_hero12359) | 43.47 | 94% | 2025-03-06 |
| 41293. | Vörös Márton (martonella) | 43.47 | 95.2% | 2025-02-06 |
| 41294. | alex (immortal_alex_) | 43.47 | 94% | 2024-05-30 |
| 41295. | Oscar Porcellato (p_man) | 43.47 | 94% | 2023-11-22 |
| 41296. | Mary (mary199314) | 43.47 | 90% | 2011-07-09 |
| 41297. | Nish (paradox123) | 43.47 | 90% | 2014-02-11 |
| 41298. | RanHere (ran90) | 43.46 | 98% | 2019-12-25 |
| 41299. | Ankit Raya (ankithehe) | 43.46 | 94% | 2023-07-25 |
| 41300. | crspyWtrMeln (k_u_n_a_l) | 43.46 | 95.9% | 2024-01-07 |
| 41301. | Bing Bong (imtired1223) | 43.45 | 95% | 2025-05-06 |
| 41302. | ys (sherm10) | 43.45 | 91% | 2024-07-24 |
| 41303. | Shamoney (shammana21) | 43.45 | 91.9% | 2024-12-25 |
| 41304. | j (jujustyle__) | 43.45 | 92% | 2024-03-23 |
| 41305. | Ethan (pewfaceethan) | 43.45 | 98.2% | 2024-04-02 |
| 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 |
| Riverside Middle School | 4 | 49.43 | April 8, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 60.63 | February 6, 2021 |