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Race Result Details |
| Racer | Mike (mikayelb) |
| Race Number | 2571 |
| Date | Thu, 9 Dec 2021 6:06:22 |
| Speed |
60 WPM
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| Accuracy | 95.2% |
| Rank | 3rd place (out of 5) |
| Opponents | slimybaitor (1st place) |
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Never before had I known the sudden quiver of understanding that travels from word to brain to heart, the way a new language can move, coil, swim into life under the eyes, the almost savage leap of comprehension, the instantaneous, joyful release of meaning, the way the words shed their printed bodies in a flash of heat and light.
—
The Historian
 (book)
by Elizabeth Kostova
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