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Pit Stop
Racer Evelyn (evelynji)
Race Number 7561
Date Tue, 11 Aug 2020 22:44:29
Speed 67 WPM Try to beat?
Accuracy 96.7%
Rank 4th place (out of 5)
Opponents showmasterflex (2nd place) trepa3533 (1st 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.
Famous Fables of Economics, Chapter 4: Fable of the Keys (book) by Stan J. Liebowitz and Stephen E. Margolis (see stats)

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