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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9094. | Jack (jacknachos) | 84.34 | 96% | 2022-09-03 |
| 9095. | Prestobarbo (gel4ever) | 84.34 | 98% | 2019-07-06 |
| 9096. | Eugene (eug5) | 84.33 | 95% | 2014-08-22 |
| 9097. | Bill (billzheng15) | 84.33 | 96.4% | 2024-08-05 |
| 9098. | Olexiy (lexk) | 84.33 | 98% | 2023-03-15 |
| 9099. | GK (thrylos000) | 84.33 | 98% | 2014-04-04 |
| 9100. | Nicole (n_h999) | 84.33 | 89% | 2016-12-24 |
| 9101. | Lakshya Sharma (randomlyexi... | 84.32 | 97% | 2025-10-05 |
| 9102. | Jabez (senpaijabz) | 84.32 | 98% | 2024-12-18 |
| 9103. | neonichle (taiiiii) | 84.32 | 98% | 2024-12-01 |
| 9104. | Nicholas (hyping4typing) | 84.32 | 95% | 2014-09-09 |
| 9105. | Gabybytes (gabybytes) | 84.31 | 96% | 2025-12-30 |
| 9106. | Mark (markthetyperism) | 84.31 | 97% | 2024-11-15 |
| 9107. | Nacho (nqcho) | 84.31 | 98.7% | 2024-07-11 |
| 9108. | Nathan (alteriffic) | 84.31 | 97.6% | 2024-07-05 |
| 9109. | Jennifer (jf07) | 84.31 | 96.8% | 2023-12-28 |
| 9110. | Jay (bluealmond) | 84.30 | 97% | 2024-08-13 |
| 9111. | James (ziskbit) | 84.30 | 97% | 2023-06-02 |
| 9112. | Shaun (actual_cannibal_shia... | 84.30 | 96% | 2022-04-09 |
| 9113. | Paruki- (paruki) | 84.30 | 94% | 2014-10-26 |
| 9114. | Nguyen (rainfall1611) | 84.29 | 97.1% | 2024-04-08 |
| 9115. | Hugh Jass (sesamechicken420) | 84.29 | 96.3% | 2024-05-10 |
| 9116. | jawad (jiqlsh) | 84.29 | 97% | 2025-12-06 |
| 9117. | زياد (aatrox0_0) | 84.29 | 98% | 2021-04-17 |
| 9118. | linkai (linkaixd) | 84.29 | 96% | 2021-05-12 |
| 9119. | Fredrik (jykez) | 84.29 | 90% | 2013-01-06 |
| 9120. | A (yarly) | 84.29 | 93% | 2012-05-30 |
| 9121. | Jan (janmkraemer) | 84.29 | 93% | 2013-06-15 |
| 9122. | A10000 (a10000) | 84.29 | 99% | 2015-06-17 |
| 9123. | Kinson (kinsontierney1) | 84.28 | 96.5% | 2025-02-13 |
| 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 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 60.63 | February 6, 2021 |
| Riverside Middle School | 4 | 49.43 | April 8, 2011 |