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Race #3880

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Official speed 128.49 wpm (30.91 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start July 28, 2012 11:44:25pm UTC
Race Finish July 28, 2012 11:44:56pm UTC
Outcome No win (2 of 3)
Opponents 1. tsvuk (134.04 wpm)
3. poormandave (116.19 wpm)
Accuracy 90.0%
Points 0.00
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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.