View Pit Stop page for race #324 by kimloan_1511 — Ghost race
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| Official speed | 40.69 wpm (75.20 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | April 18, 2011 11:57:38am UTC |
| Race Finish | April 18, 2011 11:58:53am UTC |
| Outcome | No win (3 of 4) |
| 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. |