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Race Result Details |
Racer | Tim (thole) |
Race Number | 874 |
Date | Thu, 3 Jan 2019 19:54:15 +0000 |
Speed |
76 WPM
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Accuracy | 96.4% |
Rank | 2nd place (out of 5) |
Opponents | pubhub (3rd place) xysios (1st place) |
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To be fair, English is full of booby traps for the unwary foreigner. Any language where the unassuming word "fly" signifies an annoying insect, a means of travel, and a critical part of a gentleman's apparel is clearly asking to be mangled.
— The Mother Tongue, English and How It Got That Way
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