| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
76.85 |
1.0337 |
0.2330 |
214 |
1 |
76.85 |
2009-02-09 |
| 2. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
72.59 |
1.0799 |
0.1127 |
243 |
1 |
72.59 |
2009-02-09 |
| 3. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
71.68 |
1.1016 |
0.0797 |
233 |
1 |
71.68 |
2009-02-09 |
| 4. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
70.25 |
1.0016 |
0.1511 |
218 |
1 |
70.25 |
2009-02-09 |
| 5. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
69.74 |
1.0429 |
0.1045 |
259 |
1 |
69.74 |
2009-02-09 |
| 6. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
69.10 |
1.0095 |
0.1276 |
316 |
1 |
69.10 |
2009-02-09 |
| 7. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
68.01 |
0.9899 |
0.1254 |
163 |
1 |
68.01 |
2009-02-09 |
| 8. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
67.97 |
1.0529 |
0.0664 |
351 |
1 |
67.97 |
2009-02-09 |
| 9. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
67.79 |
0.9997 |
0.1203 |
382 |
2 |
63.38 |
2009-02-09 |
| 10. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
67.53 |
1.0419 |
0.0701 |
261 |
2 |
64.99 |
2009-02-09 |
| 11. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
67.28 |
0.9697 |
0.1384 |
249 |
2 |
65.29 |
2009-02-09 |
| 12. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
66.91 |
1.0613 |
0.0413 |
266 |
2 |
65.86 |
2009-02-09 |
| 13. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
66.34 |
0.9233 |
0.1606 |
168 |
1 |
66.34 |
2009-02-09 |
| 14. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
65.93 |
0.9213 |
0.1646 |
295 |
1 |
65.93 |
2009-02-09 |
| 15. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
65.84 |
1.0063 |
0.0780 |
371 |
1 |
65.84 |
2009-02-09 |
| 16. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
65.37 |
0.9894 |
0.0910 |
323 |
1 |
65.37 |
2009-02-09 |
| 17. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
64.77 |
1.0029 |
0.0568 |
209 |
1 |
64.77 |
2009-02-09 |
| 18. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
64.26 |
1.0534 |
0.0064 |
357 |
2 |
59.50 |
2009-02-09 |
| 19. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
63.55 |
0.9266 |
0.1192 |
267 |
1 |
63.55 |
2009-02-09 |
| 20. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
63.26 |
0.9527 |
0.0881 |
251 |
1 |
63.26 |
2009-02-09 |
| 21. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
62.08 |
0.9597 |
0.0656 |
347 |
1 |
62.08 |
2009-02-09 |
| 22. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
61.97 |
0.9614 |
0.0610 |
292 |
2 |
58.53 |
2009-02-09 |
| 23. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
61.85 |
1.0711 |
-0.0588 |
213 |
1 |
61.85 |
2009-02-09 |
| 24. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
61.21 |
1.0445 |
-0.0368 |
373 |
1 |
61.21 |
2009-02-09 |
| 25. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
60.97 |
1.0124 |
-0.0120 |
204 |
1 |
60.97 |
2009-02-09 |
| 26. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
60.73 |
0.9763 |
0.0220 |
289 |
2 |
59.67 |
2009-02-09 |
| 27. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
60.68 |
1.0487 |
-0.0558 |
231 |
1 |
60.68 |
2009-02-09 |
| 28. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
60.47 |
1.0218 |
-0.0303 |
268 |
1 |
60.47 |
2009-02-09 |
| 29. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
60.27 |
0.9893 |
0.0019 |
323 |
1 |
60.27 |
2009-02-09 |
| 30. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
59.77 |
0.8996 |
0.0777 |
192 |
1 |
59.77 |
2009-02-09 |
| 31. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
59.04 |
0.9411 |
0.0303 |
318 |
1 |
59.04 |
2009-02-09 |
| 32. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
58.38 |
0.9795 |
-0.0199 |
308 |
1 |
58.38 |
2009-02-09 |
| 33. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
58.34 |
0.9088 |
0.0553 |
348 |
1 |
58.34 |
2009-02-09 |
| 34. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
58.05 |
0.9514 |
0.0030 |
237 |
1 |
58.05 |
2009-02-09 |
| 35. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
57.72 |
0.8595 |
0.0909 |
242 |
1 |
57.72 |
2009-02-09 |
| 36. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
57.40 |
0.9109 |
0.0350 |
401 |
1 |
57.40 |
2009-02-09 |
| 37. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
57.33 |
0.9429 |
0.0005 |
287 |
1 |
57.33 |
2009-02-09 |
| 38. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
56.75 |
0.9672 |
-0.0282 |
396 |
1 |
56.75 |
2009-02-09 |
| 39. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
56.68 |
0.9699 |
-0.0392 |
269 |
1 |
56.68 |
2009-02-09 |
| 40. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
56.60 |
0.9754 |
-0.0393 |
362 |
1 |
56.60 |
2009-02-09 |
| 41. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
56.14 |
0.9942 |
-0.0631 |
483 |
1 |
56.14 |
2009-02-09 |
| 42. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
55.90 |
0.9966 |
-0.0789 |
259 |
1 |
55.90 |
2009-02-09 |
| 43. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
55.12 |
0.9691 |
-0.0643 |
223 |
1 |
55.12 |
2009-02-09 |
| 44. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
54.45 |
0.8947 |
0.0043 |
366 |
1 |
54.45 |
2009-02-09 |
| 45. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
54.45 |
0.8753 |
0.0280 |
427 |
2 |
52.58 |
2009-02-09 |
| 46. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
54.18 |
0.9084 |
-0.0147 |
404 |
1 |
54.18 |
2009-02-09 |
| 47. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
54.04 |
0.9278 |
-0.0378 |
295 |
1 |
54.04 |
2009-02-09 |
| 48. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
53.94 |
0.9005 |
-0.0164 |
212 |
1 |
53.94 |
2009-02-09 |
| 49. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
53.54 |
0.9676 |
-0.0803 |
442 |
1 |
53.54 |
2009-02-09 |
| 50. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
53.20 |
0.9601 |
-0.0821 |
308 |
1 |
53.20 |
2009-02-09 |
| 51. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
52.32 |
0.9740 |
-0.1194 |
209 |
1 |
52.32 |
2009-02-09 |
| 52. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
52.15 |
0.9593 |
-0.0988 |
398 |
1 |
52.15 |
2009-02-09 |
| 53. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
51.55 |
0.9785 |
-0.1295 |
335 |
1 |
51.55 |
2009-02-09 |
| 54. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
51.55 |
0.9758 |
-0.1293 |
314 |
1 |
51.55 |
2009-02-09 |
| 55. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
50.94 |
0.9212 |
-0.0822 |
323 |
1 |
50.94 |
2009-02-09 |
| 56. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
50.56 |
0.9682 |
-0.1408 |
143 |
1 |
50.56 |
2009-02-09 |
| 57. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
50.01 |
0.8722 |
-0.0491 |
285 |
1 |
50.01 |
2009-02-09 |
| 58. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
49.45 |
0.9731 |
-0.1747 |
129 |
1 |
49.45 |
2009-02-09 |
| 59. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
46.99 |
0.8916 |
-0.1214 |
216 |
1 |
46.99 |
2009-02-09 |