lightning (lightning_knight)

Race #3599

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Official speed 65.01 wpm (61.10 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start August 5, 2022 12:51:44pm UTC
Race Finish August 5, 2022 12:52:45pm UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 5)
Opponents 2. rachanav (62.78 wpm)
Accuracy 95.0%
Points 49.84
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Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyboard. These competitions are somewhat underplayed in the conventional history. In fact, typing contests and demonstrations of speed were fairly common during this period. They involved many different machines, with various manufacturers claiming to hold the speed record.