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Race Result Details |
| Racer | makkuma (makkuma) |
| Race Number | 470 |
| Date | Mon, 9 Jan 2012 14:05:41 +0000 |
| Speed |
56 WPM
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| Accuracy | 90.2% |
| Rank | 5th place (out of 5) |
| Opponents | amaranto (1st place) cjp0605 (4th place) luna1001 (3rd place) |
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At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all, they were not absolutely sure it was an extraterrestrial message. A premature or mistaken announcement would be a public relations disaster. But worse than that, it would interfere with the data analysis. If the press descended, the science would surely suffer.
— Contact
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by Carl Sagan
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