hensen (madmoves)

Race #1809

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Official speed 53.10 wpm (57.63 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start February 8, 2013 11:48:57am UTC
Race Finish February 8, 2013 11:49:55am UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 4)
Accuracy 99.0%
Points 0.00
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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.