| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
59.72 |
1.0619 |
0.1423 |
354 |
1 |
59.72 |
2008-12-12 |
| 2. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
58.91 |
1.0668 |
0.1199 |
350 |
3 |
55.57 |
2009-02-17 |
| 3. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
58.12 |
0.9576 |
0.2151 |
212 |
1 |
58.12 |
2008-12-04 |
| 4. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
57.30 |
0.9866 |
0.1612 |
218 |
1 |
57.30 |
2008-12-08 |
| 5. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
55.97 |
1.0399 |
0.0897 |
294 |
1 |
55.97 |
2008-12-12 |
| 6. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
55.73 |
1.0515 |
0.0661 |
250 |
1 |
55.73 |
2009-03-11 |
| 7. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
55.71 |
1.0799 |
0.0355 |
243 |
1 |
55.71 |
2009-04-15 |
| 8. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
55.53 |
1.0385 |
0.0752 |
230 |
1 |
55.53 |
2008-12-02 |
| 9. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
54.65 |
1.0197 |
0.0750 |
226 |
1 |
54.65 |
2008-12-10 |
| 10. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
54.37 |
1.0462 |
0.0396 |
184 |
1 |
54.37 |
2008-12-08 |
| 11. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
54.11 |
0.9899 |
0.0920 |
163 |
1 |
54.11 |
2008-12-12 |
| 12. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
54.08 |
1.0120 |
0.0732 |
290 |
2 |
54.01 |
2008-12-10 |
| 13. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
53.76 |
1.0666 |
0.0130 |
297 |
1 |
53.76 |
2008-11-26 |
| 14. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
53.45 |
0.9724 |
0.1044 |
237 |
1 |
53.45 |
2008-12-10 |
| 15. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
53.25 |
1.0477 |
0.0239 |
360 |
1 |
53.25 |
2009-02-17 |
| 16. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
53.06 |
1.0062 |
0.0591 |
288 |
1 |
53.06 |
2009-03-11 |
| 17. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
52.85 |
1.0109 |
0.0509 |
276 |
2 |
49.57 |
2008-12-12 |
| 18. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
52.78 |
1.0496 |
0.0093 |
314 |
2 |
52.65 |
2008-12-12 |
| 19. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
52.42 |
0.9485 |
0.1055 |
236 |
1 |
52.42 |
2008-12-10 |
| 20. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
52.40 |
1.0131 |
0.0349 |
225 |
1 |
52.40 |
2008-11-26 |
| 21. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
52.33 |
1.0029 |
0.0412 |
209 |
1 |
52.33 |
2009-03-11 |
| 22. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
51.86 |
0.9597 |
0.0853 |
347 |
1 |
51.86 |
2009-04-15 |
| 23. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
51.54 |
0.9612 |
0.0732 |
256 |
1 |
51.54 |
2009-02-12 |
| 24. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
51.52 |
0.9653 |
0.0770 |
394 |
1 |
51.52 |
2008-12-02 |
| 25. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
51.50 |
0.9278 |
0.1085 |
295 |
1 |
51.50 |
2008-12-12 |
| 26. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
51.29 |
1.0523 |
-0.0273 |
256 |
1 |
51.29 |
2008-12-12 |
| 27. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
51.27 |
0.9048 |
0.1287 |
271 |
1 |
51.27 |
2009-04-15 |
| 28. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
51.08 |
1.0316 |
-0.0027 |
333 |
1 |
51.08 |
2009-03-11 |
| 29. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
50.80 |
1.0613 |
-0.0410 |
266 |
1 |
50.80 |
2008-12-04 |
| 30. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
50.35 |
1.0711 |
-0.0660 |
213 |
2 |
46.33 |
2009-02-17 |
| 31. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
50.33 |
1.0352 |
-0.0228 |
341 |
1 |
50.33 |
2008-12-10 |
| 32. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
50.11 |
1.0444 |
-0.0457 |
197 |
1 |
50.11 |
2008-12-04 |
| 33. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
50.05 |
0.8573 |
0.1504 |
270 |
1 |
50.05 |
2008-12-10 |
| 34. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
50.00 |
1.0138 |
-0.0111 |
231 |
2 |
49.35 |
2008-12-12 |
| 35. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
49.89 |
1.0063 |
-0.0050 |
371 |
2 |
49.87 |
2008-12-10 |
| 36. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
49.87 |
0.9769 |
0.0215 |
263 |
1 |
49.87 |
2009-03-11 |
| 37. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
49.39 |
0.9633 |
0.0296 |
304 |
2 |
46.89 |
2009-02-17 |
| 38. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
48.85 |
1.0696 |
-0.0934 |
226 |
1 |
48.85 |
2008-12-02 |
| 39. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
48.30 |
1.0263 |
-0.0585 |
267 |
1 |
48.30 |
2008-12-12 |
| 40. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
48.20 |
0.9266 |
0.0400 |
267 |
1 |
48.20 |
2008-12-12 |
| 41. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
47.96 |
0.9776 |
-0.0157 |
308 |
2 |
46.41 |
2009-02-23 |
| 42. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
47.82 |
1.0201 |
-0.0573 |
375 |
1 |
47.82 |
2008-12-10 |
| 43. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
47.77 |
1.0389 |
-0.0787 |
340 |
1 |
47.77 |
2008-12-08 |
| 44. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
47.54 |
0.9897 |
-0.0389 |
274 |
2 |
47.21 |
2008-12-10 |
| 45. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
47.50 |
0.9884 |
-0.0318 |
262 |
1 |
47.50 |
2008-12-04 |
| 46. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
47.36 |
1.0167 |
-0.0604 |
378 |
1 |
47.36 |
2008-12-12 |
| 47. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
47.07 |
0.9266 |
0.0188 |
278 |
1 |
47.07 |
2008-12-08 |
| 48. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
46.80 |
0.9593 |
-0.0165 |
398 |
1 |
46.80 |
2008-12-10 |
| 49. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
46.25 |
1.0521 |
-0.1300 |
171 |
1 |
46.25 |
2009-04-15 |
| 50. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
45.89 |
0.9088 |
0.0160 |
348 |
1 |
45.89 |
2009-02-10 |
| 51. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
45.87 |
0.9293 |
-0.0093 |
355 |
1 |
45.87 |
2008-12-08 |
| 52. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
45.29 |
0.9514 |
-0.0437 |
237 |
1 |
45.29 |
2009-02-10 |
| 53. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
45.26 |
1.0068 |
-0.0967 |
358 |
1 |
45.26 |
2008-12-02 |
| 54. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
45.19 |
0.8533 |
0.0532 |
232 |
1 |
45.19 |
2008-12-08 |
| 55. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
44.89 |
1.0885 |
-0.1859 |
315 |
1 |
44.89 |
2008-12-12 |
| 56. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
44.78 |
0.9213 |
-0.0238 |
295 |
1 |
44.78 |
2008-12-10 |
| 57. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
44.56 |
1.1016 |
-0.2089 |
233 |
1 |
44.56 |
2008-12-10 |
| 58. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
44.49 |
1.0340 |
-0.1377 |
406 |
1 |
44.49 |
2008-12-10 |
| 59. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
44.26 |
1.0261 |
-0.1415 |
273 |
1 |
44.26 |
2008-12-10 |
| 60. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
43.72 |
0.9841 |
-0.1048 |
334 |
1 |
43.72 |
2008-12-04 |
| 61. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
43.61 |
1.0337 |
-0.1610 |
214 |
1 |
43.61 |
2008-12-08 |
| 62. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
43.28 |
0.9376 |
-0.0656 |
367 |
1 |
43.28 |
2008-12-04 |
| 63. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
43.28 |
0.9572 |
-0.0917 |
201 |
1 |
43.28 |
2008-12-12 |
| 64. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
42.19 |
0.8553 |
-0.0160 |
174 |
1 |
42.19 |
2009-04-15 |
| 65. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
41.68 |
1.0095 |
-0.1766 |
316 |
1 |
41.68 |
2008-12-12 |
| 66. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
41.61 |
0.9049 |
-0.0669 |
351 |
1 |
41.61 |
2008-12-12 |
| 67. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
41.48 |
0.8975 |
-0.0670 |
268 |
1 |
41.48 |
2008-12-12 |
| 68. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
41.27 |
0.8826 |
-0.0555 |
296 |
1 |
41.27 |
2008-12-08 |
| 69. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
40.83 |
0.9710 |
-0.1607 |
173 |
1 |
40.83 |
2009-02-17 |
| 70. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
38.64 |
0.9570 |
-0.1830 |
287 |
1 |
38.64 |
2008-12-10 |