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Racer san (san4u)
Race Number 66
Date Wed, 8 Jan 2014 12:19:32 +0000
Speed 39 WPM Try to beat?
Accuracy 87.6%
Rank 1st place (out of 4)
Opponents saintslover7 (3rd place) vimaltraveller (2nd place)

Text typed:

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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