View Pit Stop page for race #214 by shaki — Ghost race
View profile for Shakhimardan (shaki)
| Official speed | 36.72 wpm (83.33 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | December 15, 2009 6:00:59am UTC |
| Race Finish | December 15, 2009 6:02:23am UTC |
| Outcome | Win (1 of 2) |
| 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. |