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Racer DogAbuserReal (agung.dwiyantoro@gmail.com)
Race Number 944
Date Fri, 6 Jul 2018 9:40:33
Speed 76 WPM Try to beat?
Accuracy 97.3%
Rank 1st place (out of 5)
Opponents alen_alia (3rd place) apping (4th place) bentoboy (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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