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Any Typing Champions on Slick??

2,725 282 January 31, 2012 at 01:25 PM
Trying to break the 100 wpm barrier,, commas and capital left hand letters slow me down. EEK!


EDIT: new question for the "Mechanical Keyboard owners"

How fast do you type?
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Frogstar
01-31-2012 at 01:31 PM.
01-31-2012 at 01:31 PM.
I aim for quality, not quantity.
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beanqueen
01-31-2012 at 01:36 PM.
01-31-2012 at 01:36 PM.
I type faster than most people I work with so I don't really care how fast it is Smilie
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ashcampbell
01-31-2012 at 01:58 PM.
01-31-2012 at 01:58 PM.
I broke 69 WPM with 6 fingers and memorizing what was needed to be typed. Stick Out Tongue
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PaintTheSkyGrey
01-31-2012 at 02:01 PM.
01-31-2012 at 02:01 PM.
I normally type from 90-100wpm in general. My max is somewhere around 120, iirc.
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calistyle
01-31-2012 at 02:17 PM.
01-31-2012 at 02:17 PM.
Quote from tp4tissue :
Trying to break the 100 wpm barrier,, commas and capital left hand letters slow me down. EEK!
Well,,, maybe your speed would improve if you didn't routinely insert extra punctuation...
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cupcake42
01-31-2012 at 02:21 PM.
01-31-2012 at 02:21 PM.
Quote from calistyle :
Well,,, maybe your speed would improve if you didn't routinely insert extra punctuation...
Yes,, Iagree
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KAlR
01-31-2012 at 02:22 PM.
01-31-2012 at 02:22 PM.
Quote from Frogstar :
I aim for quality, not quantity.
Mavis Beacon would be proud.
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AggieMom
01-31-2012 at 02:27 PM.
01-31-2012 at 02:27 PM.
Quote from Kair :
Mavis Beacon would be proud.



I learned from that when I was a kid - circa 1983. Blush
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01-31-2012 at 02:33 PM.
01-31-2012 at 02:33 PM.
Quote from Kair :
Mavis Beacon would be proud.
Let me tell you a little something about Miz Mavis Beacon... Annoyed
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I learned from that when I was a kid - circa 1983. Blush
You didn't have graphics that good in 1983 Nono2
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SnakePlisken
01-31-2012 at 02:37 PM.
01-31-2012 at 02:37 PM.
took typin in 10th grade, still need to look at the top row for numbers & that crap up there
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01-31-2012 at 02:39 PM.
01-31-2012 at 02:39 PM.
Quote from Count_Chocula :
took typin in 10th grade, still need to look at the top row for numbers & that crap up there
Number pad = Whee
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KAlR
01-31-2012 at 02:40 PM.
01-31-2012 at 02:40 PM.
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Let me tell you a little something about Miz Mavis Beacon... Annoyed
You have a thing for her?
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SnakePlisken
01-31-2012 at 02:40 PM.
01-31-2012 at 02:40 PM.
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Number pad = Whee
I need all that other shit like squiggly lines & stuff
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01-31-2012 at 02:43 PM.
01-31-2012 at 02:43 PM.
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You have a thing for her?
Is a restraining order referred to as a "thing" these days?
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I need all that other shit like squiggly lines & stuff
You got me there.
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