Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
73.82 |
1.0521 |
0.1985 |
197 |
1 |
73.82 |
2008-12-06 |
2. |
And when he rode past I seen he was carryin' fire in a horn ... |
69.55 |
1.0664 |
0.1200 |
389 |
1 |
69.55 |
2010-09-08 |
3. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
67.89 |
1.0426 |
0.1080 |
131 |
1 |
67.89 |
2008-12-04 |
4. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
67.44 |
1.0333 |
0.1085 |
176 |
1 |
67.44 |
2008-12-06 |
5. |
In the capital of the Sunbelt South, the quiet revolution of... |
66.07 |
0.9144 |
0.2030 |
167 |
1 |
66.07 |
2010-09-08 |
6. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
64.89 |
1.0487 |
0.0521 |
253 |
1 |
64.89 |
2008-12-04 |
7. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
63.99 |
1.0267 |
0.0644 |
261 |
1 |
63.99 |
2009-05-22 |
8. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
63.26 |
1.0042 |
0.0676 |
168 |
1 |
63.26 |
2008-12-04 |
9. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
62.53 |
0.9631 |
0.0999 |
273 |
1 |
62.53 |
2008-12-06 |
10. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
62.14 |
1.0165 |
0.0388 |
316 |
1 |
62.14 |
2008-12-04 |
11. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
62.01 |
0.9332 |
0.1207 |
267 |
2 |
57.94 |
2008-12-04 |
12. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
61.89 |
0.9952 |
0.0592 |
220 |
1 |
61.89 |
2010-10-29 |
13. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
61.88 |
1.0234 |
0.0328 |
392 |
1 |
61.88 |
2008-12-06 |
14. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
61.79 |
1.0411 |
0.0110 |
341 |
1 |
61.79 |
2009-05-22 |
15. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
61.66 |
1.0800 |
-0.0349 |
213 |
1 |
61.66 |
2009-05-22 |
16. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
61.66 |
0.9703 |
0.0847 |
394 |
1 |
61.66 |
2008-12-04 |
17. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
61.29 |
1.0227 |
0.0256 |
378 |
1 |
61.29 |
2008-12-04 |
18. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
61.16 |
1.0617 |
-0.0245 |
171 |
1 |
61.16 |
2009-05-22 |
19. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
61.14 |
0.9833 |
0.0587 |
387 |
1 |
61.14 |
2008-12-04 |
20. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
60.76 |
1.0464 |
-0.0083 |
294 |
1 |
60.76 |
2008-12-04 |
21. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
60.56 |
0.9434 |
0.0905 |
367 |
2 |
60.04 |
2008-12-06 |
22. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
60.37 |
0.9128 |
0.1101 |
237 |
1 |
60.37 |
2008-12-04 |
23. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
59.86 |
0.9380 |
0.0779 |
284 |
1 |
59.86 |
2008-12-04 |
24. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
59.83 |
0.9108 |
0.1063 |
235 |
1 |
59.83 |
2008-12-06 |
25. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
58.89 |
0.9561 |
0.0522 |
364 |
1 |
58.89 |
2010-09-09 |
26. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
58.87 |
0.9143 |
0.0872 |
300 |
1 |
58.87 |
2008-12-05 |
27. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
58.76 |
1.0079 |
-0.0104 |
273 |
1 |
58.76 |
2008-12-04 |
28. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
58.42 |
1.0250 |
-0.0288 |
271 |
1 |
58.42 |
2008-12-04 |
29. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
58.42 |
1.0341 |
-0.0422 |
273 |
1 |
58.42 |
2008-12-04 |
30. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
58.37 |
1.0334 |
-0.0419 |
261 |
1 |
58.37 |
2010-09-08 |
31. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
58.23 |
1.0511 |
-0.0600 |
252 |
1 |
58.23 |
2010-10-29 |
32. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
57.96 |
0.9424 |
0.0456 |
320 |
1 |
57.96 |
2010-09-08 |
33. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
57.78 |
0.9650 |
0.0195 |
347 |
2 |
54.58 |
2010-09-18 |
34. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
57.41 |
0.9927 |
-0.0158 |
262 |
1 |
57.41 |
2008-12-04 |
35. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
56.99 |
1.0060 |
-0.0369 |
225 |
1 |
56.99 |
2008-12-04 |
36. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
56.97 |
1.0101 |
-0.0400 |
336 |
1 |
56.97 |
2008-12-04 |
37. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
56.80 |
0.9136 |
0.0548 |
348 |
1 |
56.80 |
2008-12-05 |
38. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
56.79 |
0.9228 |
0.0470 |
305 |
2 |
48.51 |
2008-12-04 |
39. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
56.08 |
1.0743 |
-0.1202 |
297 |
1 |
56.08 |
2008-12-04 |
40. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
54.96 |
0.9726 |
-0.0337 |
396 |
1 |
54.96 |
2009-05-22 |
41. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
54.77 |
1.0686 |
-0.1344 |
354 |
1 |
54.77 |
2008-12-04 |
42. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
54.70 |
1.0654 |
-0.1390 |
247 |
1 |
54.70 |
2009-05-22 |
43. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
54.47 |
0.9780 |
-0.0589 |
173 |
1 |
54.47 |
2008-12-05 |
44. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
54.35 |
0.9768 |
-0.0531 |
237 |
1 |
54.35 |
2008-12-04 |
45. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
52.12 |
0.8880 |
-0.0027 |
296 |
1 |
52.12 |
2010-09-08 |
46. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
52.06 |
1.0432 |
-0.1588 |
276 |
1 |
52.06 |
2008-12-04 |
47. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
50.99 |
0.9332 |
-0.0662 |
295 |
1 |
50.99 |
2009-05-22 |
48. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
48.80 |
0.9609 |
-0.1278 |
331 |
1 |
48.80 |
2008-12-04 |
49. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
47.61 |
0.9836 |
-0.1756 |
289 |
1 |
47.61 |
2009-05-22 |
50. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
47.47 |
0.9243 |
-0.1164 |
240 |
1 |
47.47 |
2010-09-10 |
51. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
42.21 |
0.9632 |
-0.2464 |
287 |
1 |
42.21 |
2008-12-04 |
52. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
41.72 |
0.9890 |
-0.2780 |
272 |
1 |
41.72 |
2008-12-04 |