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Racer ytu (miraeron)
Race Number 39
Date Tue, 23 Feb 2016 13:06:52 +0000
Speed 65 WPM Try to beat?
Accuracy 93.4%
Rank 1st place (out of 6)
Opponents bkazanova (3rd place) bluemansky (5th place) scarrez (6th place) torium (2nd place)

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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.
The Greatest Stories Never Told (book) by Rick Beyer (see stats)