View Pit Stop page for race #238 by tolya — Ghost race
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| Official speed | 45.48 wpm (67.28 seconds elapsed during race) |
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| Race Start | December 11, 2008 10:21:55am UTC |
| Race Finish | December 11, 2008 10:23:03am UTC |
| Outcome | No win (2 of 4) |
| Points | 0.00 |
| Text | #271 (Length: 255 characters) 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. |