Testing out old-timey life hacks — Tricks stenographers use to type so fast
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Do these old-timey life hacks actually work? When you think of life hacks, what comes to mind? Most likely it's those viral videos that claim your life will be perfect if you just follow this one easy step! But the truth is people have been spreading these "life hacks" for hundreds of years. Here are 29 of the strangest ones throughout history. Tap or click to see what passed for viral content way back when. → |
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How stenographers can type so fast In 2005, Barbara Blackburn became the world's fastest typist, hitting 216 words per minute. But stenographers are trained in a different way and can type 250-270 words per minute, far faster than the average person speaks. What's the secret behind this super-fast typing speed? Tap or click to find out how being a stenographer works. → |
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