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Racer Markus (himike)
Race Number 537
Date Sat, 23 Feb 2013 18:56:38 +0000
Speed 52 WPM Try to beat?
Accuracy 96.0%
Rank 4th place (out of 5)
Opponents ssugahh (1st place) superwu (2nd place) typoskiller (5th place)

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Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times reported on a typing demonstration given the previous day in Brooklyn by a Thomas Osborne of Rochester, New York. The Times reported that Mr. Osborne "holds the championship for fast typing, having accomplished 126 words a minute at Toronto August 13, 1888."
Famous Fables of Economics, Chapter 4: Fable of the Keys (book) by Stan J. Liebowitz and Stephen E. Margolis (see stats)