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Race Result Details |
Racer | Joseph (brisktea) |
Race Number | 149 |
Date | Tue, 19 Jan 2021 18:01:10 +0000 |
Speed |
41 WPM
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Accuracy | 95.7% |
Rank | 2nd place (out of 3) |
Opponents | introver (3rd place) |
Text typed:
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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
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