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Old 13-09-10, 10:43 PM   #1531
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TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row of the keyboard.
Yes, it's only one letter not as long as rupturewort, proterotype and proprietory.
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Old 13-09-10, 10:59 PM   #1532
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what about
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Old 13-09-10, 11:05 PM   #1533
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That would damage your keyboard, as would most fluids.
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Old 14-09-10, 07:58 AM   #1534
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Yes, it's only one letter not as long as rupturewort, proterotype and proprietory.
proprietory? is that the longest common mistake from the top row of a kb?
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Old 14-09-10, 08:49 AM   #1535
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Old 14-09-10, 08:59 AM   #1536
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THAT uses two rows !
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Old 14-09-10, 09:07 AM   #1537
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Whats the longest word you can do using all three rows?
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Old 14-09-10, 09:19 AM   #1538
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proprietory? is that the longest common mistake from the top row of a kb?
So it is. Good spot.
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Old 14-09-10, 09:23 AM   #1539
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Square pegs do indeed fit into round holes as long as the Hypotenues of the two equilateral trangles of the square is no longer than twice the radius of the round hole.

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Old 14-09-10, 09:39 AM   #1540
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IN OTHER WORDS
It will fit as long as the length between opposite corners of the sqaure is small enough.
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