davide (dabide)

Race #2472

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Official speed 51.88 wpm (58.98 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start May 19, 2016 8:21:53am UTC
Race Finish May 19, 2016 8:22:52am UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 5)
Accuracy 99.0%
Points 0.00
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Sholes split up the most common pairings of letters in the English language so that their type bars were farther apart and less likely to jam. That in turn dictated the layout of the keyboard - known as QWERTY, for the first five letters in the upper row.