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| Official speed | 34.87 wpm (87.75 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | April 19, 2012 12:16:24pm UTC |
| Race Finish | April 19, 2012 12:17:52pm UTC |
| Outcome | No win (4 of 4) |
| Accuracy | 81.0% |
| Points | 0.00 |
| Text | #271 (Length: 255 characters) 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. |