Trilochan (trilochan)

Race #72

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Official speed 28.19 wpm (108.55 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start August 27, 2012 2:44:47pm UTC
Race Finish August 27, 2012 2:46:35pm UTC
Outcome No win (3 of 5)
Accuracy 86.0%
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.