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Race Result Details |
| Racer | Eliot types (eliotb23) |
| Race Number | 21 |
| Date | Wed, 25 Dec 2024 6:39:20 |
| Speed |
85 WPM
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| Accuracy | 98.4% |
| Rank | 3rd place (out of 4) |
| Opponents | phi1ius (4th place) someone_who_needs_help (2nd place) viddy (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
 (book)
by Bill Bryson
(see stats)
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