89. WPM

This is a story of feats of speed and endurance, of record-breakers, of champions… Typing champions. Recorded live at the Hot Docs Podcast Festival in the Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema in Toronto on 4 November 2018, WPM is performed by me and Martin Austwick. Find out more about this episode at http://theallusionist.org/wpm. **There is one swear word in this episode. See if you can spot it.** Get very cute T-shirts, totes and onesies with an exclusive typing artwork by Eleni Kalorkoti at http://theallusionist.org/merch. The Allusionist’s online home is http://theallusionist.org. Stay in touch at http://twitter.com/allusionistshow and http://facebook.com/allusionistshow. The Allusionist is a member of Radiotopia from PRX, a collective of the best podcasts on the interwaves. Hear all the shows at http://radiotopia.fm. Thanks to today’s sponsors: 1. OXFORD GAMES makes games, word-based and not, which are great fun to play at all ages. Allusionist listeners get 20% off purchases at oxfordgames.co.uk with the discount code ALL20. 2. BABBEL is the number 1 selling language learning app in the world, with courses in 14 different languages from beginner to advanced levels. You can even give Babbel courses as gifts! Go to babbel.com and use the offer code ALLUSION to get 50% off your first three months.