| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
46.51 |
0.9396 |
0.7599 |
119 |
1 |
46.51 |
2011-12-07 |
| 2. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
43.89 |
1.0125 |
0.5908 |
224 |
1 |
43.89 |
2011-12-09 |
| 3. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
43.07 |
1.0679 |
0.5278 |
177 |
1 |
43.07 |
2011-12-07 |
| 4. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
40.85 |
1.0251 |
0.4662 |
261 |
1 |
40.85 |
2011-12-09 |
| 5. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
40.80 |
1.0132 |
0.4698 |
143 |
1 |
40.80 |
2011-12-09 |
| 6. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
39.73 |
1.0463 |
0.4013 |
182 |
1 |
39.73 |
2011-12-07 |
| 7. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
39.46 |
1.0288 |
0.4455 |
300 |
1 |
39.46 |
2011-12-09 |
| 8. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
37.63 |
0.9688 |
0.4058 |
217 |
1 |
37.63 |
2011-12-09 |
| 9. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
36.91 |
0.9907 |
0.3559 |
211 |
1 |
36.91 |
2011-12-07 |
| 10. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
36.77 |
0.8077 |
0.5334 |
167 |
1 |
36.77 |
2011-12-07 |
| 11. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
36.37 |
1.0396 |
0.2815 |
149 |
2 |
34.98 |
2011-12-07 |
| 12. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
34.12 |
0.8826 |
0.3641 |
296 |
1 |
34.12 |
2011-12-07 |
| 13. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
34.03 |
0.9805 |
0.2661 |
292 |
1 |
34.03 |
2011-12-07 |
| 14. |
By the early 1990s the first Internet language (HTTP) was wr... |
32.27 |
0.7104 |
0.4695 |
131 |
1 |
32.27 |
2011-12-07 |
| 15. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
30.02 |
0.7934 |
0.2999 |
134 |
2 |
27.51 |
2011-12-07 |
| 16. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
29.98 |
1.0462 |
0.0403 |
184 |
3 |
28.15 |
2008-11-17 |
| 17. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
29.29 |
0.9155 |
0.2010 |
168 |
1 |
29.29 |
2011-12-07 |
| 18. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
28.76 |
0.8956 |
0.1547 |
217 |
1 |
28.76 |
2008-11-14 |
| 19. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
28.59 |
0.8821 |
0.1588 |
176 |
2 |
26.83 |
2008-12-03 |
| 20. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
28.41 |
0.8910 |
0.1455 |
150 |
4 |
25.96 |
2009-01-12 |
| 21. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
28.23 |
1.0797 |
-0.0572 |
210 |
3 |
27.26 |
2008-12-03 |
| 22. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
28.05 |
0.9846 |
0.0358 |
281 |
3 |
26.78 |
2008-11-17 |
| 23. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
28.03 |
0.9221 |
0.0971 |
244 |
4 |
25.74 |
2009-01-12 |
| 24. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
28.00 |
0.9339 |
0.0842 |
310 |
1 |
28.00 |
2009-09-16 |
| 25. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
27.71 |
0.9731 |
0.0233 |
129 |
2 |
27.19 |
2008-11-14 |
| 26. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
27.59 |
0.8700 |
0.1338 |
127 |
1 |
27.59 |
2008-11-13 |
| 27. |
The Peacocks are not dancing so it will not rain. The Peacoc... |
27.53 |
0.8887 |
0.1276 |
128 |
2 |
26.07 |
2008-11-14 |
| 28. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
27.44 |
0.9251 |
0.0789 |
177 |
2 |
24.90 |
2009-01-26 |
| 29. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
27.29 |
1.0483 |
-0.0578 |
227 |
1 |
27.29 |
2008-11-13 |
| 30. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
27.22 |
0.9351 |
0.0503 |
190 |
1 |
27.22 |
2008-12-03 |
| 31. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
26.71 |
0.9325 |
0.0329 |
156 |
3 |
24.83 |
2008-12-03 |
| 32. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
26.64 |
1.0183 |
-0.0544 |
191 |
2 |
24.09 |
2008-11-13 |
| 33. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
26.27 |
0.8118 |
0.1489 |
109 |
1 |
26.27 |
2008-11-14 |
| 34. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
26.20 |
0.8190 |
0.1413 |
135 |
2 |
25.31 |
2008-12-04 |
| 35. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
26.09 |
1.0331 |
-0.0861 |
234 |
1 |
26.09 |
2008-12-04 |
| 36. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
26.07 |
0.8660 |
0.0829 |
193 |
2 |
25.65 |
2008-11-13 |
| 37. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
26.05 |
0.8975 |
0.0507 |
268 |
3 |
24.28 |
2009-01-12 |
| 38. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
25.90 |
0.9233 |
0.0106 |
168 |
2 |
24.80 |
2008-11-14 |
| 39. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
25.90 |
1.0444 |
-0.1088 |
197 |
1 |
25.90 |
2008-11-13 |
| 40. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
25.61 |
0.9763 |
-0.0453 |
289 |
1 |
25.61 |
2009-05-13 |
| 41. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
25.59 |
0.8899 |
0.0520 |
293 |
1 |
25.59 |
2008-12-03 |
| 42. |
There is a trick for learning to type faster. That trick is ... |
25.52 |
0.8661 |
0.0532 |
94 |
1 |
25.52 |
2008-11-13 |
| 43. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
25.51 |
0.8739 |
0.0499 |
136 |
1 |
25.51 |
2008-11-13 |
| 44. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
25.21 |
0.8295 |
0.0891 |
209 |
2 |
23.13 |
2008-11-13 |
| 45. |
Take a break. Shake your hands loosely at the wrists. Stretc... |
25.20 |
0.8188 |
0.0987 |
183 |
1 |
25.20 |
2008-11-13 |
| 46. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
25.02 |
0.8996 |
0.0046 |
192 |
1 |
25.02 |
2009-03-12 |
| 47. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
24.94 |
0.9941 |
-0.0897 |
217 |
2 |
24.57 |
2008-11-17 |
| 48. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
24.85 |
0.9164 |
-0.0094 |
121 |
1 |
24.85 |
2008-11-22 |
| 49. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
24.81 |
0.8154 |
0.0884 |
193 |
2 |
24.55 |
2008-11-22 |
| 50. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
24.76 |
1.0714 |
-0.1801 |
129 |
2 |
24.60 |
2008-11-13 |
| 51. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
24.64 |
0.9758 |
-0.0794 |
314 |
1 |
24.64 |
2009-05-13 |
| 52. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
24.63 |
0.8941 |
0.0033 |
216 |
1 |
24.63 |
2008-11-14 |
| 53. |
Those who proceed only very slowly can make much greater pro... |
24.63 |
0.8666 |
0.0318 |
150 |
2 |
24.32 |
2008-11-13 |
| 54. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
24.60 |
0.8145 |
0.0821 |
115 |
2 |
22.22 |
2008-11-17 |
| 55. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
24.58 |
0.7259 |
0.1735 |
186 |
2 |
23.70 |
2008-11-13 |
| 56. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
24.37 |
0.9691 |
-0.0838 |
223 |
1 |
24.37 |
2008-11-14 |
| 57. |
All typewriters are adjusted to type 6 lines to the inch fro... |
24.32 |
0.7690 |
0.1165 |
142 |
1 |
24.32 |
2008-12-04 |
| 58. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
24.21 |
1.0263 |
-0.1472 |
267 |
1 |
24.21 |
2008-11-17 |
| 59. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
24.16 |
0.9740 |
-0.1001 |
209 |
1 |
24.16 |
2008-11-13 |
| 60. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
24.08 |
1.0498 |
-0.1795 |
180 |
1 |
24.08 |
2008-11-13 |
| 61. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
24.04 |
0.8125 |
0.0636 |
197 |
1 |
24.04 |
2008-12-03 |
| 62. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
24.02 |
0.8852 |
-0.0119 |
158 |
1 |
24.02 |
2008-11-13 |
| 63. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
24.01 |
0.9202 |
-0.0484 |
254 |
1 |
24.01 |
2008-11-14 |
| 64. |
Pursued by the Empire's sinister agents, Princess Leia races... |
23.90 |
0.7938 |
0.0756 |
176 |
1 |
23.90 |
2008-11-13 |
| 65. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
23.89 |
1.0528 |
-0.1897 |
201 |
1 |
23.89 |
2008-11-13 |
| 66. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
23.82 |
0.9263 |
-0.0573 |
188 |
1 |
23.82 |
2009-05-13 |
| 67. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
23.74 |
1.0565 |
-0.1966 |
247 |
2 |
23.32 |
2008-11-13 |
| 68. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
23.72 |
0.9128 |
-0.0455 |
133 |
1 |
23.72 |
2008-11-13 |
| 69. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
23.60 |
0.8070 |
0.0473 |
167 |
1 |
23.60 |
2008-11-12 |
| 70. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
23.53 |
0.9196 |
-0.0631 |
148 |
1 |
23.53 |
2008-11-10 |
| 71. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
23.36 |
0.8595 |
-0.0092 |
242 |
1 |
23.36 |
2008-11-14 |
| 72. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
23.30 |
0.9843 |
-0.1430 |
234 |
1 |
23.30 |
2008-11-14 |
| 73. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
23.21 |
0.8951 |
-0.0499 |
193 |
1 |
23.21 |
2008-11-20 |
| 74. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
23.15 |
0.8615 |
-0.0206 |
110 |
1 |
23.15 |
2008-11-14 |
| 75. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
22.96 |
0.9226 |
-0.0850 |
177 |
1 |
22.96 |
2008-11-12 |
| 76. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
22.88 |
0.9786 |
-0.1530 |
193 |
1 |
22.88 |
2008-11-12 |
| 77. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
22.78 |
1.0214 |
-0.1997 |
166 |
1 |
22.78 |
2008-11-13 |
| 78. |
The garbage chute was a wonderful idea! What an incredible s... |
22.68 |
0.7352 |
0.0882 |
106 |
3 |
22.10 |
2008-11-22 |
| 79. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
22.15 |
0.8152 |
-0.0111 |
163 |
1 |
22.15 |
2008-12-03 |
| 80. |
Whether you use a PC, laptop, or typewriter - typing is an i... |
22.08 |
0.7375 |
0.0670 |
148 |
1 |
22.08 |
2008-11-13 |
| 81. |
Many years ago, a famous Arabian alchemist had visited Europ... |
21.49 |
0.7389 |
0.0421 |
145 |
3 |
20.18 |
2008-11-17 |
| 82. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
21.37 |
0.9710 |
-0.2024 |
173 |
1 |
21.37 |
2008-11-22 |
| 83. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
21.27 |
0.9851 |
-0.2114 |
317 |
1 |
21.27 |
2008-12-03 |
| 84. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
21.08 |
0.8791 |
-0.1155 |
190 |
1 |
21.08 |
2008-11-13 |
| 85. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
21.03 |
0.8263 |
-0.0658 |
162 |
1 |
21.03 |
2008-11-13 |
| 86. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
20.97 |
0.8553 |
-0.1000 |
174 |
1 |
20.97 |
2009-05-13 |
| 87. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
20.51 |
0.8809 |
-0.1397 |
127 |
1 |
20.51 |
2008-11-11 |
| 88. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
20.20 |
1.0796 |
-0.3524 |
129 |
1 |
20.20 |
2008-11-13 |