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Race Result Details |
| Racer | uk1y0 (uk1y0) |
| Race Number | 50 |
| Date | Sat, 20 Mar 2021 22:15:43 |
| Speed |
73 WPM
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| Accuracy | 97.4% |
| Rank | 2nd place (out of 4) |
| Opponents | davidbeshay (4th 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
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