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typeracer

Pit Stop
Racer thina (thinacris)
Race Number 14
Date Tue, 8 Oct 2013 7:14:33
Speed 49 WPM Try to beat?
Accuracy 84.3%
Rank 4th place (out of 6)
Opponents 0jarvin0 (1st place) jcfuh00211 (6th place) jekylnarutoo (5th place) phil2 (3rd place) rraegan (2nd place)

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The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been since antiquity a place of romance, exotic beings, haunting memories and landscapes, remarkable experiences. Now it was disappearing; in a sense it had happened, its time was over.
— (book) by Edward Said (see stats)