Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
114.73 |
1.0829 |
0.3001 |
288 |
3 |
101.41 |
2009-04-30 |
2. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
109.10 |
0.8602 |
0.4509 |
206 |
1 |
109.10 |
2009-04-30 |
3. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
108.84 |
1.0124 |
0.2951 |
204 |
1 |
108.84 |
2009-04-30 |
4. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
107.54 |
0.9691 |
0.3246 |
223 |
1 |
107.54 |
2009-04-30 |
5. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
106.89 |
1.0528 |
0.2289 |
201 |
2 |
98.83 |
2009-05-06 |
6. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
102.37 |
0.9557 |
0.2821 |
331 |
1 |
102.37 |
2009-04-30 |
7. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
101.04 |
1.0025 |
0.2138 |
336 |
1 |
101.04 |
2009-05-12 |
8. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
98.89 |
1.0213 |
0.1647 |
240 |
1 |
98.89 |
2009-09-11 |
9. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
98.50 |
1.0390 |
0.1416 |
205 |
1 |
98.50 |
2009-04-30 |
10. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
96.70 |
1.0444 |
0.1115 |
197 |
1 |
96.70 |
2009-06-08 |
11. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
96.40 |
1.0613 |
0.1030 |
456 |
2 |
95.10 |
2009-05-06 |
12. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
95.78 |
0.9614 |
0.1932 |
292 |
1 |
95.78 |
2009-09-11 |
13. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
95.22 |
1.0788 |
0.0600 |
171 |
1 |
95.22 |
2009-05-06 |
14. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
93.82 |
1.0515 |
0.0739 |
250 |
1 |
93.82 |
2009-05-01 |
15. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
93.19 |
0.9942 |
0.1342 |
483 |
2 |
81.58 |
2009-05-06 |
16. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
90.32 |
1.0337 |
0.0504 |
214 |
1 |
90.32 |
2009-04-30 |
17. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
89.85 |
0.9653 |
0.1223 |
394 |
2 |
76.95 |
2009-04-30 |
18. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
89.01 |
0.9941 |
0.0725 |
217 |
1 |
89.01 |
2009-04-16 |
19. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
88.82 |
1.0577 |
0.0052 |
247 |
1 |
88.82 |
2009-04-16 |
20. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
88.44 |
1.0034 |
0.0574 |
302 |
2 |
81.57 |
2009-05-01 |
21. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
88.21 |
1.0252 |
0.0275 |
176 |
2 |
86.70 |
2009-06-08 |
22. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
87.81 |
0.9687 |
0.0906 |
371 |
1 |
87.81 |
2009-05-12 |
23. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
86.56 |
1.0263 |
0.0117 |
267 |
1 |
86.56 |
2009-04-30 |
24. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
86.10 |
1.0349 |
-0.0024 |
234 |
1 |
86.10 |
2009-04-30 |
25. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
85.85 |
1.0521 |
-0.0268 |
171 |
1 |
85.85 |
2009-04-16 |
26. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
85.82 |
0.9851 |
0.0476 |
317 |
1 |
85.82 |
2009-09-11 |
27. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
84.99 |
1.0060 |
0.0093 |
171 |
1 |
84.99 |
2009-05-01 |
28. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
84.63 |
0.9567 |
0.0591 |
273 |
2 |
82.36 |
2009-04-30 |
29. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
83.19 |
0.9540 |
0.0421 |
285 |
1 |
83.19 |
2009-05-01 |
30. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
83.06 |
0.9843 |
0.0073 |
234 |
2 |
81.67 |
2009-04-18 |
31. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
82.63 |
0.9841 |
0.0113 |
334 |
3 |
74.59 |
2009-04-18 |
32. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
82.48 |
0.9756 |
0.0126 |
229 |
2 |
70.62 |
2009-09-11 |
33. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
82.36 |
0.9148 |
0.0748 |
317 |
1 |
82.36 |
2009-05-01 |
34. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
81.79 |
1.0214 |
-0.0417 |
269 |
2 |
74.21 |
2009-04-26 |
35. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
81.35 |
1.0331 |
-0.0595 |
234 |
1 |
81.35 |
2009-04-28 |
36. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
80.84 |
0.9740 |
-0.0086 |
209 |
1 |
80.84 |
2009-04-28 |
37. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
80.60 |
0.9485 |
0.0199 |
236 |
1 |
80.60 |
2009-05-12 |
38. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
80.37 |
0.9049 |
0.0645 |
351 |
2 |
74.51 |
2009-06-08 |
39. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
79.74 |
0.9601 |
0.0010 |
308 |
1 |
79.74 |
2009-05-06 |
40. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
79.73 |
1.0361 |
-0.0791 |
269 |
1 |
79.73 |
2009-04-28 |
41. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
79.60 |
0.9553 |
0.0065 |
430 |
1 |
79.60 |
2009-04-16 |
42. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
78.72 |
0.9084 |
0.0392 |
404 |
1 |
78.72 |
2009-06-05 |
43. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
78.40 |
0.9164 |
0.0288 |
305 |
1 |
78.40 |
2009-06-08 |
44. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
78.30 |
1.1114 |
-0.1755 |
247 |
1 |
78.30 |
2009-05-06 |
45. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
78.25 |
0.9754 |
-0.0312 |
362 |
1 |
78.25 |
2009-05-01 |
46. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
78.15 |
1.0062 |
-0.0695 |
288 |
1 |
78.15 |
2009-05-06 |
47. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
77.99 |
0.9772 |
-0.0456 |
217 |
2 |
74.60 |
2009-05-01 |
48. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
77.74 |
1.0168 |
-0.0831 |
271 |
1 |
77.74 |
2009-04-26 |
49. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
77.64 |
1.0120 |
-0.0820 |
290 |
2 |
77.22 |
2009-09-11 |
50. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
77.47 |
1.0477 |
-0.1168 |
360 |
1 |
77.47 |
2009-04-16 |
51. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
77.20 |
0.9339 |
-0.0101 |
310 |
1 |
77.20 |
2009-06-08 |
52. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
76.90 |
0.9991 |
-0.0767 |
225 |
2 |
72.79 |
2009-05-06 |
53. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
76.44 |
1.0025 |
-0.0867 |
256 |
1 |
76.44 |
2009-06-08 |
54. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
75.29 |
0.9570 |
-0.0531 |
287 |
1 |
75.29 |
2009-09-11 |
55. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
74.08 |
0.9088 |
-0.0162 |
348 |
1 |
74.08 |
2009-04-28 |
56. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
73.94 |
0.9811 |
-0.0927 |
272 |
1 |
73.94 |
2009-05-06 |
57. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
73.31 |
0.9411 |
-0.0622 |
318 |
1 |
73.31 |
2009-04-18 |
58. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
73.01 |
0.9786 |
-0.1047 |
235 |
2 |
72.60 |
2009-06-08 |
59. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
72.90 |
0.9398 |
-0.0572 |
419 |
1 |
72.90 |
2009-06-08 |
60. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
72.65 |
0.9936 |
-0.1237 |
311 |
1 |
72.65 |
2009-04-26 |
61. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
72.21 |
0.9833 |
-0.1170 |
355 |
1 |
72.21 |
2009-04-16 |
62. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
71.98 |
0.9798 |
-0.1234 |
199 |
1 |
71.98 |
2009-04-16 |
63. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
71.31 |
1.0711 |
-0.2226 |
213 |
1 |
71.31 |
2009-04-16 |
64. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
70.45 |
0.8852 |
-0.0394 |
201 |
1 |
70.45 |
2009-09-11 |
65. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
69.89 |
0.9593 |
-0.1181 |
398 |
1 |
69.89 |
2009-04-16 |
66. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
69.83 |
0.8595 |
-0.0215 |
242 |
3 |
66.83 |
2009-05-06 |
67. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
65.37 |
0.9649 |
-0.1842 |
193 |
1 |
65.37 |
2009-04-16 |
68. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
64.65 |
0.9997 |
-0.2231 |
382 |
1 |
64.65 |
2009-04-30 |
69. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
64.41 |
0.9513 |
-0.1776 |
354 |
1 |
64.41 |
2009-05-06 |
70. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
64.02 |
0.9636 |
-0.1988 |
254 |
1 |
64.02 |
2009-05-01 |
71. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
63.60 |
0.9805 |
-0.2157 |
292 |
1 |
63.60 |
2009-04-16 |
72. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
60.38 |
1.0483 |
-0.3307 |
227 |
1 |
60.38 |
2009-04-16 |
73. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
60.31 |
1.0029 |
-0.2894 |
209 |
1 |
60.31 |
2009-04-16 |
74. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
57.13 |
0.9266 |
-0.2454 |
267 |
1 |
57.13 |
2009-04-16 |