avery (stridersword)

Race #1621

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Official speed 60.37 wpm (65.79 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start October 18, 2017 6:16:56am UTC
Race Finish October 18, 2017 6:18:02am UTC
Outcome No win (2 of 5)
Opponents 1. maxiswaifu (81.84 wpm)
3. kirina (57.78 wpm)
Accuracy 96.0%
Points 46.29
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Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyboard. These competitions are somewhat underplayed in the conventional history. In fact, typing contests and demonstrations of speed were fairly common during this period. They involved many different machines, with various manufacturers claiming to hold the speed record.