View Pit Stop page for race #1474 by maryannsu — Ghost race
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| Official speed | 33.02 wpm (92.67 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | June 23, 2011 12:12:10pm UTC |
| Race Finish | June 23, 2011 12:13:43pm UTC |
| Outcome | No win (1 of 1) |
| Accuracy | 91.0% |
| 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. |