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Racer vikas (vikko)
Race Number 158
Date Thu, 28 Jun 2012 07:30:12 +0000
Speed 34 WPM Try to beat?
Accuracy 93.4%
Rank 2nd place (out of 2)
Opponents hddsnow (1st 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.
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