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Race Result Details |
Racer | Steven (omegaalpha) |
Race Number | 1096 |
Date | Sat, 26 Oct 2013 19:18:35 +0000 |
Speed | 34 WPM Try to beat? |
Accuracy | 89.8% |
Rank | 2nd place (out of 3) |
Opponents | dotfile (1st place) |
Text typed:
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)
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