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Racer yes (magma___)
Race Number 27
Date Fri, 8 Oct 2021 16:44:29
Speed 57 WPM Try to beat?
Accuracy 96.7%
Rank 1st place (out of 5)
Opponents crinnnj (4th place) dilzsters_1 (2nd place) incerniate (5th 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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