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Pit Stop
Racer Abbas (abbas_ali78)
Race Number 2
Date Wed, 9 Feb 2022 15:19:09
Speed 62 WPM Try to beat?
Accuracy 94.9%
Rank 3rd place (out of 4)
Opponents aloni4u (1st place) spencer_salsa (4th place) xforce_ (2nd place)

Text typed:

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.
— (book) by Stan J. Liebowitz and Stephen E. Margolis (see stats)

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