| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
43.84 |
1.0777 |
-0.0556 |
226 |
1 |
43.84 |
2008-12-06 |
| 2. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
52.44 |
1.0582 |
0.1650 |
180 |
1 |
52.44 |
2008-12-10 |
| 3. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
45.22 |
1.0540 |
-0.0022 |
184 |
1 |
45.22 |
2008-12-06 |
| 4. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
40.46 |
1.0529 |
-0.1056 |
373 |
1 |
40.46 |
2008-12-06 |
| 5. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
47.64 |
1.0521 |
0.0559 |
197 |
1 |
47.64 |
2008-12-06 |
| 6. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
41.61 |
1.0426 |
-0.0746 |
131 |
1 |
41.61 |
2008-12-10 |
| 7. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
43.89 |
1.0419 |
-0.0134 |
341 |
1 |
43.89 |
2008-12-10 |
| 8. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
38.90 |
1.0414 |
-0.1341 |
234 |
1 |
38.90 |
2008-12-11 |
| 9. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
43.63 |
1.0208 |
-0.0015 |
231 |
1 |
43.63 |
2008-12-10 |
| 10. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
44.82 |
1.0199 |
0.0236 |
225 |
1 |
44.82 |
2008-12-06 |
| 11. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
42.96 |
1.0130 |
-0.0093 |
288 |
1 |
42.96 |
2008-12-06 |
| 12. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
48.83 |
1.0059 |
0.1366 |
283 |
1 |
48.83 |
2008-12-11 |
| 13. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
42.21 |
0.9974 |
-0.0153 |
163 |
1 |
42.21 |
2008-12-06 |
| 14. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
44.26 |
0.9963 |
0.0355 |
274 |
1 |
44.26 |
2008-12-10 |
| 15. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
40.97 |
0.9952 |
-0.0359 |
220 |
1 |
40.97 |
2008-12-06 |
| 16. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
41.99 |
0.9931 |
-0.0080 |
339 |
1 |
41.99 |
2008-12-06 |
| 17. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
37.16 |
0.9927 |
-0.1248 |
276 |
1 |
37.16 |
2008-12-10 |
| 18. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
44.39 |
0.9869 |
0.0464 |
193 |
1 |
44.39 |
2008-12-11 |
| 19. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
42.79 |
0.9841 |
0.0122 |
217 |
1 |
42.79 |
2008-12-06 |
| 20. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
36.26 |
0.9841 |
-0.1395 |
263 |
1 |
36.26 |
2008-12-06 |
| 21. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
41.12 |
0.9839 |
-0.0238 |
308 |
1 |
41.12 |
2008-12-10 |
| 22. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
43.88 |
0.9745 |
0.0528 |
388 |
1 |
43.88 |
2008-12-10 |
| 23. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
37.00 |
0.9632 |
-0.0987 |
287 |
1 |
37.00 |
2008-12-10 |
| 24. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
44.47 |
0.9604 |
0.0765 |
285 |
1 |
44.47 |
2008-12-11 |
| 25. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
45.89 |
0.9583 |
0.1146 |
237 |
1 |
45.89 |
2008-12-06 |
| 26. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
43.85 |
0.9574 |
0.0702 |
354 |
1 |
43.85 |
2008-12-11 |
| 27. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
41.11 |
0.9561 |
0.0057 |
362 |
1 |
41.11 |
2008-12-10 |
| 28. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
41.78 |
0.9503 |
0.0190 |
211 |
1 |
41.78 |
2008-12-10 |
| 29. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
42.99 |
0.9425 |
0.0624 |
248 |
1 |
42.99 |
2008-12-06 |
| 30. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
45.61 |
0.9380 |
0.1264 |
284 |
1 |
45.61 |
2008-12-11 |
| 31. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
39.83 |
0.9332 |
-0.0031 |
267 |
1 |
39.83 |
2008-12-10 |
| 32. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
46.30 |
0.9285 |
0.1520 |
244 |
1 |
46.30 |
2008-12-10 |
| 33. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
37.93 |
0.9162 |
-0.0297 |
401 |
1 |
37.93 |
2008-12-11 |
| 34. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
47.22 |
0.9108 |
0.1926 |
235 |
2 |
42.60 |
2008-12-11 |
| 35. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
34.95 |
0.9068 |
-0.0934 |
212 |
1 |
34.95 |
2008-12-06 |
| 36. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
43.28 |
0.9010 |
0.1127 |
266 |
1 |
43.28 |
2008-12-10 |
| 37. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
42.62 |
0.8986 |
0.0953 |
205 |
1 |
42.62 |
2008-12-10 |
| 38. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
37.18 |
0.8986 |
-0.0304 |
216 |
1 |
37.18 |
2008-12-10 |
| 39. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
41.95 |
0.8845 |
0.0970 |
239 |
1 |
41.95 |
2008-12-11 |
| 40. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
39.71 |
0.8778 |
0.0509 |
285 |
1 |
39.71 |
2008-12-06 |
| 41. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
41.64 |
0.8381 |
0.1381 |
283 |
1 |
41.64 |
2008-12-06 |