run thru the finish line (playscrabble)

Race #17433

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Official speed 112.56 wpm (34.75 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start July 14, 2014 5:13:31pm UTC
Race Finish July 14, 2014 5:14:06pm UTC
Outcome No win (2 of 3)
Opponents 1. leetzero (124.76 wpm)
Accuracy 93.0%
Points 0.00
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The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous orbit is connected by cable to a stationary or mobile platform somewhere on Earth's equator. An elevator would ride up and down the cable at a fraction of present costs. Many sane and sober people believe that a space elevator will be constructed within this century.