| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
72.99 |
1.0016 |
0.2159 |
218 |
1 |
72.99 |
2010-04-25 |
| 2. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
71.75 |
0.9339 |
0.2657 |
310 |
2 |
68.18 |
2010-04-14 |
| 3. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
68.97 |
1.0993 |
0.0527 |
265 |
1 |
68.97 |
2010-04-16 |
| 4. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
67.67 |
1.0337 |
0.0978 |
214 |
2 |
62.33 |
2010-04-14 |
| 5. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
67.06 |
1.0316 |
0.0940 |
333 |
1 |
67.06 |
2010-04-25 |
| 6. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
66.55 |
1.0292 |
0.0826 |
262 |
1 |
66.55 |
2010-04-20 |
| 7. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
66.49 |
0.9798 |
0.1266 |
199 |
1 |
66.49 |
2010-04-28 |
| 8. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
65.73 |
0.9820 |
0.1175 |
274 |
1 |
65.73 |
2010-04-25 |
| 9. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
65.70 |
1.0740 |
0.0630 |
264 |
1 |
65.70 |
2010-04-14 |
| 10. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
65.18 |
0.9699 |
0.1194 |
269 |
1 |
65.18 |
2010-04-16 |
| 11. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
64.90 |
1.0419 |
0.0433 |
261 |
2 |
52.83 |
2010-04-14 |
| 12. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
63.81 |
0.9964 |
0.0705 |
203 |
1 |
63.81 |
2010-04-16 |
| 13. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
63.56 |
0.9831 |
0.0874 |
469 |
1 |
63.56 |
2010-04-14 |
| 14. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
63.48 |
1.0441 |
0.0584 |
316 |
1 |
63.48 |
2010-04-14 |
| 15. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
62.94 |
1.0029 |
0.0427 |
209 |
1 |
62.94 |
2010-04-14 |
| 16. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
62.82 |
0.9309 |
0.1172 |
284 |
2 |
55.12 |
2010-04-25 |
| 17. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
62.82 |
1.0515 |
-0.0034 |
250 |
1 |
62.82 |
2010-04-25 |
| 18. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
62.70 |
1.0296 |
0.0248 |
437 |
1 |
62.70 |
2010-04-17 |
| 19. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
62.57 |
0.9682 |
0.0757 |
143 |
1 |
62.57 |
2010-04-25 |
| 20. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
62.12 |
0.9084 |
0.1316 |
300 |
1 |
62.12 |
2010-04-25 |
| 21. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
62.05 |
0.9646 |
0.0715 |
264 |
1 |
62.05 |
2010-04-20 |
| 22. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
61.73 |
1.0270 |
0.0406 |
255 |
1 |
61.73 |
2010-04-14 |
| 23. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
61.55 |
1.0441 |
-0.0141 |
252 |
1 |
61.55 |
2010-04-25 |
| 24. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
61.55 |
1.0516 |
-0.0235 |
281 |
1 |
61.55 |
2010-04-14 |
| 25. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
60.95 |
1.0053 |
0.0111 |
232 |
1 |
60.95 |
2010-04-25 |
| 26. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
60.56 |
1.0109 |
0.0338 |
400 |
1 |
60.56 |
2010-04-14 |
| 27. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
60.46 |
1.0025 |
0.0085 |
336 |
2 |
60.39 |
2010-04-14 |
| 28. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
60.30 |
1.0797 |
-0.0779 |
210 |
1 |
60.30 |
2010-04-14 |
| 29. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
60.16 |
0.9946 |
0.0102 |
246 |
1 |
60.16 |
2010-04-14 |
| 30. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
59.74 |
0.9226 |
0.0816 |
348 |
1 |
59.74 |
2010-04-25 |
| 31. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
59.70 |
0.9676 |
0.0379 |
442 |
1 |
59.70 |
2010-04-15 |
| 32. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
59.61 |
1.0429 |
-0.0486 |
259 |
1 |
59.61 |
2010-04-14 |
| 33. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
59.54 |
0.9986 |
-0.0035 |
283 |
1 |
59.54 |
2010-04-16 |
| 34. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
59.51 |
1.0033 |
-0.0160 |
189 |
1 |
59.51 |
2010-04-14 |
| 35. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
59.37 |
0.9884 |
0.0024 |
233 |
1 |
59.37 |
2010-04-14 |
| 36. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
59.17 |
1.0031 |
0.0187 |
304 |
1 |
59.17 |
2010-04-14 |
| 37. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
58.25 |
0.9127 |
0.0577 |
252 |
1 |
58.25 |
2010-04-14 |
| 38. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
58.18 |
0.9894 |
-0.0135 |
323 |
1 |
58.18 |
2010-04-17 |
| 39. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
58.13 |
0.9553 |
0.0226 |
430 |
1 |
58.13 |
2010-04-20 |
| 40. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
57.88 |
0.9485 |
0.0196 |
236 |
1 |
57.88 |
2010-04-14 |
| 41. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
57.51 |
0.9635 |
0.0021 |
389 |
1 |
57.51 |
2010-04-14 |
| 42. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
57.47 |
1.0412 |
-0.0823 |
225 |
1 |
57.47 |
2010-04-14 |
| 43. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
57.41 |
1.0183 |
-0.0654 |
191 |
1 |
57.41 |
2010-04-14 |
| 44. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
57.06 |
0.9665 |
0.0354 |
326 |
1 |
57.06 |
2010-04-14 |
| 45. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
57.04 |
1.0077 |
-0.0142 |
250 |
1 |
57.04 |
2010-04-25 |
| 46. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
56.68 |
0.9709 |
0.0162 |
397 |
1 |
56.68 |
2010-04-25 |
| 47. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
56.52 |
0.9168 |
0.0279 |
240 |
2 |
55.00 |
2010-04-25 |
| 48. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
56.43 |
0.9289 |
0.0107 |
204 |
1 |
56.43 |
2010-04-16 |
| 49. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
55.51 |
0.9540 |
-0.0295 |
285 |
1 |
55.51 |
2010-04-14 |
| 50. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
55.51 |
0.8996 |
0.0212 |
192 |
1 |
55.51 |
2010-04-14 |
| 51. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
55.47 |
0.9976 |
-0.0517 |
174 |
1 |
55.47 |
2010-04-25 |
| 52. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
54.93 |
0.9266 |
-0.0100 |
267 |
1 |
54.93 |
2010-04-17 |
| 53. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
53.87 |
0.9148 |
-0.0148 |
317 |
1 |
53.87 |
2010-04-15 |
| 54. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
53.34 |
0.8753 |
0.0235 |
427 |
1 |
53.34 |
2010-04-20 |
| 55. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
53.32 |
1.0068 |
-0.1142 |
358 |
1 |
53.32 |
2010-04-14 |
| 56. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
51.99 |
0.9805 |
-0.1091 |
292 |
1 |
51.99 |
2010-04-14 |
| 57. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
51.20 |
1.0417 |
-0.1908 |
253 |
1 |
51.20 |
2010-04-14 |
| 58. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
50.19 |
1.0150 |
-0.1297 |
325 |
1 |
50.19 |
2010-04-14 |
| 59. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
49.40 |
0.8787 |
-0.0511 |
202 |
1 |
49.40 |
2010-04-14 |
| 60. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
47.91 |
0.8553 |
-0.0627 |
174 |
1 |
47.91 |
2010-04-14 |
| 61. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
46.67 |
1.0613 |
-0.2836 |
266 |
1 |
46.67 |
2010-04-14 |
| 62. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
40.70 |
0.8852 |
-0.2074 |
201 |
1 |
40.70 |
2010-04-14 |
| 63. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
39.07 |
0.9461 |
-0.2981 |
276 |
1 |
39.07 |
2010-04-14 |