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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16814. | Joseph (justforfun1) | 72.34 | 98% | 2018-08-18 |
| 16815. | Miguel (gheed22) | 72.34 | 96% | 2021-06-17 |
| 16816. | Sylwester (rex1313) | 72.34 | 96% | 2022-07-19 |
| 16817. | Adam (productiveatwork) | 72.34 | 96% | 2017-11-23 |
| 16818. | Manoel (masnoeu) | 72.34 | 89% | 2014-01-21 |
| 16819. | William (speier70) | 72.34 | 97% | 2018-06-30 |
| 16820. | Wez (kalq) | 72.34 | 92% | 2011-12-10 |
| 16821. | Caleb (racerdude24) | 72.33 | 97% | 2024-07-10 |
| 16822. | Yoie (yoie) | 72.33 | 96% | 2025-03-16 |
| 16823. | Vardhan Bijinepalli (varbiji) | 72.33 | 97% | 2024-07-27 |
| 16824. | Jane (janemcdermott) | 72.33 | 94% | 2024-02-06 |
| 16825. | AJ (aayushjoshi) | 72.33 | 98.3% | 2025-02-14 |
| 16826. | Mr.IF (mr_if) | 72.33 | 96.2% | 2023-06-28 |
| 16827. | oops (thinktank) | 72.33 | 96% | 2012-12-30 |
| 16828. | Karen (karentamr) | 72.33 | 93% | 2014-09-21 |
| 16829. | John (jkalogriopoulos) | 72.33 | 97% | 2011-06-09 |
| 16830. | UncleIroh (uncle_iroh_2) | 72.32 | 96% | 2023-04-25 |
| 16831. | Chris (chrisk_04) | 72.32 | 96% | 2025-03-20 |
| 16832. | rzkshn (rzkshn) | 72.32 | 98% | 2024-03-07 |
| 16833. | md (duom_1432) | 72.32 | 98% | 2021-10-27 |
| 16834. | illeagle (illeagle) | 72.32 | 97% | 2024-07-23 |
| 16835. | AESloth (scrin) | 72.32 | 94% | 2016-08-19 |
| 16836. | FreePalestine (jmore) | 72.32 | 95.5% | 2023-11-25 |
| 16837. | Aaron (aaronwei03) | 72.32 | 95.3% | 2025-03-28 |
| 16838. | Twilight Sparkle (twilights... | 72.32 | 91% | 2012-01-18 |
| 16839. | lswi (colmako) | 72.32 | 97% | 2014-07-01 |
| 16840. | Seth (sephyr) | 72.31 | 96% | 2019-09-22 |
| 16841. | Rex (rexcaliber_115) | 72.31 | 96% | 2023-01-09 |
| 16842. | belwaf (belwaf) | 72.31 | 96.4% | 2023-11-20 |
| 16843. | Mark (silkyjohnston) | 72.31 | 90% | 2013-04-17 |
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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 |