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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10588. | SabinShrestha (horrendousre... | 80.87 | 94% | 2012-05-21 |
| 10589. | alretha (alrethafranklin) | 80.87 | 96% | 2016-04-11 |
| 10590. | Dean (deansg) | 80.86 | 97% | 2020-04-15 |
| 10591. | Joel (joeljohnstone) | 80.86 | 99.5% | 2023-11-21 |
| 10592. | Kevin Peng (no2pzld) | 80.85 | 98% | 2025-06-04 |
| 10593. | kiv (kivv) | 80.85 | 95% | 2021-10-12 |
| 10594. | malfple_recurva (malfple_re... | 80.85 | 97.9% | 2024-03-22 |
| 10595. | raz🐢 (razman) | 80.85 | 92% | 2012-10-01 |
| 10596. | Epoch (epochisepic) | 80.85 | 98% | 2021-10-20 |
| 10597. | Johanesic (johanesic) | 80.85 | 97% | 2021-05-31 |
| 10598. | poptart (poptart_pete) | 80.85 | 96% | 2016-03-08 |
| 10599. | Samuel (bigbadblowfish) | 80.85 | 98.1% | 2023-12-20 |
| 10600. | Shiva :D (jakeru7) | 80.84 | 93% | 2015-04-17 |
| 10601. | Ugur (krit_ugur) | 80.84 | 96% | 2023-03-09 |
| 10602. | Adamite (adamite2k) | 80.84 | 98% | 2020-12-03 |
| 10603. | Tristan (tristanhilton85) | 80.84 | 96% | 2016-03-09 |
| 10604. | typeriter (kingqong) | 80.83 | 95% | 2025-02-23 |
| 10605. | Orest (orest) | 80.83 | 95% | 2024-11-23 |
| 10606. | Luwuke (luwuke) | 80.83 | 97% | 2020-01-17 |
| 10607. | Soumil (soum2222) | 80.83 | 97% | 2018-08-22 |
| 10608. | Sherlock (caramel1995) | 80.83 | 98% | 2021-01-21 |
| 10609. | Ali (alitahseendilse) | 80.83 | 100% | 2015-02-25 |
| 10610. | Andrew (scythe89) | 80.83 | — | 2011-03-08 |
| 10611. | Aki (quick12) | 80.82 | 97% | 2024-12-03 |
| 10612. | Anmol (precious_goldsmith) | 80.82 | 97% | 2024-03-22 |
| 10613. | Chan Young (chan00745) | 80.82 | — | 2010-09-06 |
| 10614. | Jimmy (tenjimmy) | 80.82 | — | 2010-12-20 |
| 10615. | Jessica (deaths_discomfort) | 80.82 | — | 2010-08-02 |
| 10616. | Capitol H (capitol_h) | 80.81 | 96% | 2025-03-18 |
| 10617. | Michael Gira (michaelgira) | 80.81 | 97% | 2019-09-25 |
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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 |
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