| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
83.26 |
1.0214 |
0.3709 |
166 |
1 |
83.26 |
2012-05-28 |
| 2. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
81.53 |
1.0788 |
0.2839 |
171 |
1 |
81.53 |
2012-05-28 |
| 3. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
76.85 |
1.0885 |
0.2222 |
341 |
1 |
76.85 |
2012-05-28 |
| 4. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
76.63 |
1.0483 |
0.2321 |
227 |
2 |
68.08 |
2012-05-28 |
| 5. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
75.58 |
1.0619 |
0.2020 |
354 |
3 |
68.71 |
2009-12-02 |
| 6. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
75.53 |
0.9756 |
0.2868 |
229 |
1 |
75.53 |
2012-05-28 |
| 7. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
74.70 |
0.9233 |
0.3259 |
168 |
3 |
65.89 |
2010-08-04 |
| 8. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
73.92 |
1.0390 |
0.1948 |
205 |
1 |
73.92 |
2009-11-25 |
| 9. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
73.61 |
1.1016 |
0.1289 |
233 |
1 |
73.61 |
2009-12-04 |
| 10. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
73.43 |
1.0205 |
0.2076 |
179 |
1 |
73.43 |
2009-12-02 |
| 11. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
73.31 |
0.9553 |
0.2721 |
430 |
1 |
73.31 |
2012-05-28 |
| 12. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
72.66 |
1.0941 |
0.1479 |
256 |
1 |
72.66 |
2009-11-18 |
| 13. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
72.65 |
0.9899 |
0.2239 |
163 |
1 |
72.65 |
2010-04-06 |
| 14. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
72.60 |
0.9339 |
0.2803 |
310 |
1 |
72.60 |
2012-05-28 |
| 15. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
72.05 |
1.0669 |
0.1651 |
286 |
1 |
72.05 |
2009-11-25 |
| 16. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
71.06 |
1.0109 |
0.1765 |
276 |
2 |
59.23 |
2009-11-25 |
| 17. |
We might begin by asking why the pregnant man image has been... |
70.64 |
0.9359 |
0.2718 |
353 |
1 |
70.64 |
2012-05-28 |
| 18. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
70.38 |
1.0796 |
0.0955 |
129 |
1 |
70.38 |
2009-11-25 |
| 19. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
70.38 |
0.9342 |
0.2432 |
434 |
2 |
64.18 |
2009-12-02 |
| 20. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
70.36 |
1.1114 |
0.0630 |
247 |
2 |
67.35 |
2009-11-25 |
| 21. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
70.02 |
0.9275 |
0.2425 |
211 |
1 |
70.02 |
2012-05-28 |
| 22. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
69.63 |
1.0124 |
0.1508 |
204 |
1 |
69.63 |
2009-12-02 |
| 23. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
69.62 |
0.8852 |
0.2791 |
201 |
2 |
60.11 |
2009-12-04 |
| 24. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
69.53 |
1.0679 |
0.1165 |
177 |
1 |
69.53 |
2009-12-04 |
| 25. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
69.02 |
0.9576 |
0.1982 |
212 |
1 |
69.02 |
2009-12-02 |
| 26. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
68.47 |
1.1014 |
0.0751 |
273 |
1 |
68.47 |
2009-12-09 |
| 27. |
Mac knew the score even if Aunt Ella didn't. Shot through th... |
68.26 |
0.9905 |
0.1726 |
337 |
1 |
68.26 |
2012-05-28 |
| 28. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
68.24 |
0.9772 |
0.1631 |
217 |
1 |
68.24 |
2009-12-04 |
| 29. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
67.76 |
1.0577 |
0.0737 |
247 |
1 |
67.76 |
2009-12-04 |
| 30. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
67.44 |
0.9820 |
0.1453 |
267 |
1 |
67.44 |
2014-11-28 |
| 31. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
67.25 |
1.0263 |
0.0973 |
267 |
1 |
67.25 |
2012-05-28 |
| 32. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
67.22 |
0.9527 |
0.1703 |
251 |
2 |
64.71 |
2010-08-04 |
| 33. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
67.05 |
0.9672 |
0.1546 |
396 |
2 |
63.97 |
2009-12-04 |
| 34. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
66.94 |
1.0218 |
0.0952 |
268 |
1 |
66.94 |
2009-11-25 |
| 35. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
66.91 |
0.9464 |
0.1729 |
323 |
1 |
66.91 |
2009-11-27 |
| 36. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
66.58 |
1.0346 |
0.1133 |
244 |
1 |
66.58 |
2009-11-20 |
| 37. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
66.54 |
0.9795 |
0.1320 |
308 |
1 |
66.54 |
2009-11-20 |
| 38. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
66.44 |
0.9546 |
0.1792 |
198 |
2 |
64.76 |
2009-11-25 |
| 39. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
66.27 |
0.9084 |
0.1998 |
300 |
1 |
66.27 |
2012-05-28 |
| 40. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
66.19 |
1.0060 |
0.1002 |
171 |
1 |
66.19 |
2009-11-18 |
| 41. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
66.16 |
0.8722 |
0.2344 |
285 |
3 |
57.82 |
2010-04-06 |
| 42. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
66.16 |
0.9699 |
0.1357 |
269 |
1 |
66.16 |
2009-11-25 |
| 43. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
66.15 |
0.8996 |
0.2050 |
192 |
2 |
61.39 |
2012-05-28 |
| 44. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
66.02 |
0.9485 |
0.1538 |
291 |
2 |
55.63 |
2012-05-28 |
| 45. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
65.54 |
0.9857 |
0.1090 |
293 |
1 |
65.54 |
2009-11-25 |
| 46. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
65.35 |
1.0444 |
0.0465 |
197 |
1 |
65.35 |
2009-11-20 |
| 47. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
64.88 |
1.0365 |
0.0763 |
162 |
1 |
64.88 |
2009-11-24 |
| 48. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
64.06 |
1.0288 |
0.0679 |
300 |
1 |
64.06 |
2012-05-28 |
| 49. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
64.03 |
0.9593 |
0.1120 |
398 |
1 |
64.03 |
2009-12-09 |
| 50. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
64.03 |
1.0296 |
0.0402 |
437 |
2 |
59.40 |
2012-05-28 |
| 51. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
63.84 |
1.0486 |
0.0175 |
289 |
1 |
63.84 |
2009-12-04 |
| 52. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
63.71 |
1.0613 |
0.0028 |
266 |
1 |
63.71 |
2009-10-08 |
| 53. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
63.64 |
1.0254 |
0.0763 |
217 |
1 |
63.64 |
2009-12-04 |
| 54. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
63.39 |
1.0232 |
0.0726 |
350 |
1 |
63.39 |
2009-11-25 |
| 55. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
62.97 |
0.9281 |
0.1271 |
273 |
1 |
62.97 |
2009-12-02 |
| 56. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
62.89 |
1.0426 |
0.0077 |
323 |
1 |
62.89 |
2009-12-04 |
| 57. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
62.82 |
0.9922 |
0.0879 |
341 |
1 |
62.82 |
2009-12-04 |
| 58. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
62.71 |
1.0088 |
0.0669 |
396 |
3 |
61.96 |
2009-11-25 |
| 59. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
62.64 |
1.0595 |
-0.0139 |
379 |
2 |
57.50 |
2009-10-16 |
| 60. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
62.59 |
0.8916 |
0.1536 |
216 |
1 |
62.59 |
2010-04-06 |
| 61. |
Every day when you're walking down the street, everybody tha... |
62.58 |
1.0469 |
-0.0022 |
220 |
1 |
62.58 |
2022-12-28 |
| 62. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
62.57 |
1.1018 |
-0.0574 |
220 |
1 |
62.57 |
2009-10-08 |
| 63. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
62.46 |
1.0328 |
0.0356 |
356 |
1 |
62.46 |
2009-11-25 |
| 64. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
62.41 |
0.9846 |
0.0577 |
281 |
1 |
62.41 |
2009-11-20 |
| 65. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
62.24 |
0.9614 |
0.0790 |
292 |
1 |
62.24 |
2012-05-28 |
| 66. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
62.09 |
1.0496 |
-0.0129 |
314 |
1 |
62.09 |
2009-11-18 |
| 67. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
62.09 |
1.0343 |
0.0369 |
242 |
1 |
62.09 |
2009-12-04 |
| 68. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
61.68 |
1.0297 |
-0.0003 |
249 |
1 |
61.68 |
2012-05-28 |
| 69. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
61.21 |
0.9429 |
0.0790 |
287 |
2 |
54.63 |
2009-12-11 |
| 70. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
60.98 |
0.9965 |
0.0209 |
168 |
1 |
60.98 |
2009-11-24 |
| 71. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
60.89 |
1.0368 |
-0.0196 |
276 |
1 |
60.89 |
2009-10-08 |
| 72. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
60.78 |
0.9649 |
0.0505 |
193 |
2 |
52.42 |
2009-11-24 |
| 73. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
60.70 |
0.9309 |
0.0824 |
284 |
1 |
60.70 |
2012-05-28 |
| 74. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
60.07 |
0.9583 |
0.0768 |
341 |
1 |
60.07 |
2009-10-16 |
| 75. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
59.64 |
1.0565 |
-0.0612 |
247 |
1 |
59.64 |
2009-10-16 |
| 76. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
59.36 |
0.9966 |
-0.0049 |
259 |
1 |
59.36 |
2009-12-04 |
| 77. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
59.25 |
0.9632 |
0.0282 |
392 |
2 |
57.32 |
2009-12-04 |
| 78. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
58.86 |
1.0197 |
-0.0377 |
226 |
2 |
58.03 |
2009-12-04 |
| 79. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
58.57 |
0.9148 |
0.0640 |
317 |
1 |
58.57 |
2009-11-25 |
| 80. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
58.54 |
1.0165 |
-0.0393 |
392 |
1 |
58.54 |
2009-10-16 |
| 81. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
58.53 |
1.0013 |
-0.0240 |
273 |
1 |
58.53 |
2009-10-16 |
| 82. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
58.49 |
0.9635 |
0.0135 |
389 |
1 |
58.49 |
2009-11-18 |
| 83. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
58.48 |
0.7876 |
0.1908 |
316 |
2 |
51.70 |
2009-11-20 |
| 84. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
58.45 |
0.9068 |
0.0723 |
269 |
1 |
58.45 |
2009-10-08 |
| 85. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
58.43 |
1.0429 |
-0.0683 |
259 |
1 |
58.43 |
2009-10-08 |
| 86. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
58.22 |
0.9646 |
0.0078 |
264 |
1 |
58.22 |
2009-10-16 |
| 87. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
57.89 |
0.9769 |
-0.0109 |
263 |
1 |
57.89 |
2009-12-02 |
| 88. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
57.33 |
1.0099 |
-0.0540 |
207 |
2 |
43.42 |
2009-12-04 |
| 89. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
57.16 |
0.9049 |
0.0508 |
351 |
1 |
57.16 |
2009-11-18 |
| 90. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
57.01 |
0.9893 |
-0.0373 |
323 |
1 |
57.01 |
2009-10-08 |
| 91. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
56.96 |
0.9127 |
0.0393 |
252 |
1 |
56.96 |
2009-12-04 |
| 92. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
56.94 |
0.8602 |
0.0906 |
206 |
2 |
52.51 |
2009-12-02 |
| 93. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
56.86 |
0.9286 |
0.0207 |
194 |
1 |
56.86 |
2009-10-16 |
| 94. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
56.66 |
1.0445 |
-0.1004 |
373 |
1 |
56.66 |
2009-11-25 |
| 95. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
56.50 |
0.9897 |
-0.0465 |
274 |
1 |
56.50 |
2009-10-16 |
| 96. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
56.48 |
1.0352 |
-0.0924 |
341 |
1 |
56.48 |
2009-10-08 |
| 97. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
56.48 |
0.8878 |
0.0559 |
346 |
2 |
52.28 |
2009-12-02 |
| 98. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
55.83 |
0.9722 |
-0.0377 |
283 |
1 |
55.83 |
2009-10-08 |
| 99. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
54.50 |
1.0063 |
-0.0970 |
371 |
1 |
54.50 |
2009-10-08 |
| 100. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
53.82 |
1.0993 |
-0.2022 |
265 |
1 |
53.82 |
2009-11-20 |
| 101. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
53.41 |
0.9088 |
-0.0157 |
348 |
2 |
53.06 |
2009-12-02 |
| 102. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
52.77 |
1.0201 |
-0.1399 |
303 |
2 |
48.67 |
2009-11-25 |
| 103. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
52.11 |
0.9905 |
-0.1206 |
377 |
1 |
52.11 |
2009-11-24 |
| 104. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
51.99 |
1.0183 |
-0.1524 |
191 |
1 |
51.99 |
2009-10-08 |
| 105. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
51.81 |
0.8981 |
-0.0319 |
393 |
1 |
51.81 |
2009-10-16 |
| 106. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
51.22 |
0.9266 |
-0.0699 |
278 |
1 |
51.22 |
2009-10-08 |
| 107. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
51.07 |
1.0399 |
-0.1879 |
294 |
1 |
51.07 |
2009-10-08 |
| 108. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
50.94 |
1.0316 |
-0.1824 |
333 |
1 |
50.94 |
2009-10-08 |
| 109. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
50.37 |
0.9710 |
-0.1312 |
173 |
1 |
50.37 |
2010-04-06 |
| 110. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
49.92 |
0.9964 |
-0.1641 |
203 |
1 |
49.92 |
2009-10-08 |
| 111. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
49.81 |
0.8382 |
-0.0063 |
268 |
1 |
49.81 |
2009-10-16 |
| 112. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
48.70 |
1.0261 |
-0.2154 |
273 |
1 |
48.70 |
2009-11-24 |
| 113. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
48.56 |
0.9786 |
-0.1706 |
193 |
1 |
48.56 |
2009-11-24 |
| 114. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
48.43 |
0.9364 |
-0.0981 |
351 |
1 |
48.43 |
2009-12-02 |
| 115. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
45.62 |
0.9578 |
-0.1967 |
281 |
1 |
45.62 |
2012-05-28 |
| 116. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
45.11 |
1.0334 |
-0.2843 |
131 |
1 |
45.11 |
2010-02-04 |
| 117. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
43.59 |
1.0506 |
-0.3010 |
277 |
1 |
43.59 |
2009-11-26 |
| 118. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
43.40 |
0.9089 |
-0.1841 |
342 |
1 |
43.40 |
2009-10-08 |
| 119. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
41.00 |
0.9601 |
-0.2766 |
308 |
1 |
41.00 |
2009-11-18 |
| 120. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
40.61 |
0.9168 |
-0.2416 |
240 |
1 |
40.61 |
2009-11-20 |
| 121. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
39.87 |
0.9072 |
-0.2425 |
237 |
1 |
39.87 |
2009-11-18 |
| 122. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
34.26 |
0.9910 |
-0.4221 |
295 |
1 |
34.26 |
2009-11-18 |
| 123. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
32.76 |
1.0907 |
-0.5462 |
303 |
1 |
32.76 |
2009-11-27 |
| 124. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
31.81 |
0.9398 |
-0.4103 |
419 |
1 |
31.81 |
2009-11-25 |
| 125. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
30.84 |
0.9884 |
-0.4764 |
233 |
1 |
30.84 |
2009-11-27 |
| 126. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
30.12 |
0.9514 |
-0.4520 |
237 |
1 |
30.12 |
2009-11-18 |