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Pit Stop
Racer Rogelio (regores)
Race Number 11
Date Sat, 29 Aug 2015 3:52:00
Speed 51 WPM Try to beat?
Accuracy 93.8%
Rank 1st place (out of 5)
Opponents nickimanaj1 (3rd place)

Text typed:

Sholes split up the most common pairings of letters in the English language so that their type bars were farther apart and less likely to jam. That in turn dictated the layout of the keyboard - known as QWERTY, for the first five letters in the upper row.
— (book) by Rick Beyer (see stats)