Rivendell (rivendell)

Race #8

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Official speed 49.13 wpm (62.28 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start March 27, 2016 3:11:49am UTC
Race Finish March 27, 2016 3:12:51am UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 5)
Accuracy 100.0%
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.