Fred (geekhideout)

Race #1025

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Official speed 64.70 wpm (49.15 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start September 15, 2011 5:56:01pm UTC
Race Finish September 15, 2011 5:56:50pm UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 5)
Accuracy 94.0%
Points 0.00
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The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point in human civilization. The first wheels, disks carved from solid wood, may have been built as early as 3500 BC. The earliest use of this device was the potter's wheel, used to spin and shape clay pottery.