| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
98.57 |
0.9632 |
1.0090 |
392 |
1 |
98.57 |
2009-12-25 |
| 2. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
97.04 |
0.9941 |
0.9386 |
217 |
1 |
97.04 |
2009-12-21 |
| 3. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
94.82 |
0.9570 |
0.9352 |
287 |
2 |
69.52 |
2009-12-21 |
| 4. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
94.61 |
1.0183 |
0.8624 |
191 |
1 |
94.61 |
2009-12-21 |
| 5. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
83.50 |
0.9922 |
0.7122 |
341 |
1 |
83.50 |
2009-12-22 |
| 6. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
80.77 |
1.0696 |
0.5354 |
226 |
1 |
80.77 |
2009-12-22 |
| 7. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
80.14 |
1.1114 |
0.4817 |
247 |
1 |
80.14 |
2009-12-25 |
| 8. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
79.67 |
0.9340 |
0.6522 |
296 |
1 |
79.67 |
2009-12-21 |
| 9. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
75.52 |
1.0201 |
0.4762 |
172 |
1 |
75.52 |
2009-12-21 |
| 10. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
64.02 |
0.9675 |
0.3142 |
383 |
1 |
64.02 |
2009-12-21 |
| 11. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
59.72 |
1.0396 |
0.1391 |
149 |
1 |
59.72 |
2009-12-16 |
| 12. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
57.70 |
1.1068 |
0.0789 |
393 |
1 |
57.70 |
2009-12-20 |
| 13. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
57.21 |
1.0034 |
0.1306 |
302 |
1 |
57.21 |
2009-12-22 |
| 14. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
57.00 |
0.9576 |
0.1783 |
212 |
1 |
57.00 |
2009-12-18 |
| 15. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
56.60 |
1.0073 |
0.1240 |
369 |
1 |
56.60 |
2009-12-21 |
| 16. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
56.55 |
1.0944 |
0.0727 |
308 |
2 |
51.12 |
2009-12-20 |
| 17. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
56.27 |
0.9128 |
0.2094 |
133 |
1 |
56.27 |
2009-12-18 |
| 18. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
55.89 |
1.0320 |
0.1143 |
293 |
1 |
55.89 |
2009-12-18 |
| 19. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
55.52 |
1.0368 |
0.0657 |
276 |
2 |
52.11 |
2009-12-21 |
| 20. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
55.42 |
1.0203 |
0.0827 |
261 |
1 |
55.42 |
2009-12-18 |
| 21. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
55.32 |
1.0426 |
0.0543 |
323 |
1 |
55.32 |
2009-12-17 |
| 22. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
54.90 |
0.8096 |
0.2875 |
209 |
1 |
54.90 |
2009-12-16 |
| 23. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
54.32 |
0.9946 |
0.0827 |
246 |
3 |
43.52 |
2009-12-21 |
| 24. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
54.32 |
1.0714 |
-0.0028 |
129 |
1 |
54.32 |
2009-12-15 |
| 25. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
54.23 |
1.0993 |
-0.0257 |
265 |
2 |
53.57 |
2009-12-21 |
| 26. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
54.16 |
1.0596 |
0.0126 |
239 |
1 |
54.16 |
2009-12-16 |
| 27. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
54.13 |
1.0496 |
0.0234 |
314 |
1 |
54.13 |
2009-12-18 |
| 28. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
53.81 |
1.0486 |
0.0195 |
289 |
1 |
53.81 |
2009-12-18 |
| 29. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
53.62 |
0.9619 |
0.1068 |
393 |
1 |
53.62 |
2009-12-20 |
| 30. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
53.44 |
1.0462 |
0.0075 |
184 |
2 |
50.36 |
2009-12-16 |
| 31. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
52.90 |
1.0679 |
0.0014 |
177 |
1 |
52.90 |
2009-12-16 |
| 32. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
52.83 |
1.1016 |
-0.0539 |
233 |
1 |
52.83 |
2009-12-18 |
| 33. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
52.54 |
0.9426 |
0.1023 |
317 |
1 |
52.54 |
2009-12-16 |
| 34. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
52.43 |
0.9965 |
0.0437 |
277 |
1 |
52.43 |
2009-12-22 |
| 35. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
52.36 |
1.0429 |
-0.0061 |
259 |
2 |
50.55 |
2009-12-20 |
| 36. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
52.11 |
1.0099 |
0.0203 |
207 |
2 |
48.11 |
2009-12-16 |
| 37. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
52.07 |
1.0787 |
-0.0477 |
237 |
1 |
52.07 |
2009-12-17 |
| 38. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
51.93 |
0.8951 |
0.1366 |
193 |
1 |
51.93 |
2009-12-20 |
| 39. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
51.53 |
1.0214 |
-0.0053 |
166 |
1 |
51.53 |
2009-12-18 |
| 40. |
Question marks and exclamation points go inside quotation ma... |
51.50 |
0.8422 |
0.1804 |
164 |
1 |
51.50 |
2009-12-12 |
| 41. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
51.43 |
0.9758 |
0.0444 |
314 |
1 |
51.43 |
2009-12-16 |
| 42. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
51.42 |
0.9127 |
0.1043 |
252 |
2 |
48.09 |
2009-12-21 |
| 43. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
51.38 |
0.9916 |
0.0695 |
282 |
1 |
51.38 |
2009-12-18 |
| 44. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
51.33 |
1.0060 |
0.0068 |
171 |
1 |
51.33 |
2009-12-20 |
| 45. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
51.28 |
1.0346 |
0.0239 |
244 |
1 |
51.28 |
2009-12-16 |
| 46. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
51.04 |
0.8811 |
0.1352 |
239 |
1 |
51.04 |
2009-12-18 |
| 47. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
50.97 |
1.0417 |
-0.0339 |
253 |
1 |
50.97 |
2009-12-17 |
| 48. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
50.88 |
1.0013 |
0.0063 |
273 |
1 |
50.88 |
2009-12-20 |
| 49. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
50.84 |
0.9986 |
0.0097 |
283 |
3 |
41.04 |
2009-12-16 |
| 50. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
50.75 |
1.0668 |
-0.0585 |
350 |
1 |
50.75 |
2009-12-20 |
| 51. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
50.66 |
0.9873 |
0.0140 |
155 |
2 |
49.35 |
2009-12-20 |
| 52. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
50.29 |
1.0029 |
-0.0127 |
209 |
3 |
48.07 |
2009-12-18 |
| 53. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
49.83 |
0.9567 |
0.0305 |
273 |
2 |
48.69 |
2009-12-16 |
| 54. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
49.63 |
1.0023 |
-0.0208 |
211 |
2 |
37.98 |
2009-12-14 |
| 55. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
49.52 |
1.0419 |
-0.0607 |
261 |
1 |
49.52 |
2009-12-16 |
| 56. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
49.11 |
0.9527 |
0.0201 |
251 |
1 |
49.11 |
2009-12-17 |
| 57. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
49.06 |
1.0515 |
-0.0815 |
250 |
1 |
49.06 |
2009-12-15 |
| 58. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
48.97 |
0.9005 |
0.0681 |
212 |
1 |
48.97 |
2009-12-20 |
| 59. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
48.82 |
0.9866 |
-0.0232 |
218 |
2 |
46.98 |
2009-12-17 |
| 60. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
48.69 |
0.9820 |
-0.0147 |
267 |
1 |
48.69 |
2009-12-15 |
| 61. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
48.67 |
1.0218 |
-0.0606 |
268 |
1 |
48.67 |
2009-12-15 |
| 62. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
48.64 |
0.9792 |
0.0227 |
265 |
1 |
48.64 |
2009-12-22 |
| 63. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
48.58 |
0.9221 |
0.0387 |
244 |
1 |
48.58 |
2009-12-15 |
| 64. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
48.54 |
1.0263 |
-0.0656 |
267 |
1 |
48.54 |
2009-12-20 |
| 65. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
48.36 |
0.8533 |
0.1057 |
232 |
3 |
43.67 |
2009-12-22 |
| 66. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
48.17 |
0.9226 |
0.0378 |
348 |
2 |
43.13 |
2009-12-16 |
| 67. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
48.11 |
0.9844 |
-0.0267 |
293 |
1 |
48.11 |
2009-12-16 |
| 68. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
48.06 |
0.9682 |
-0.0182 |
143 |
1 |
48.06 |
2009-12-17 |
| 69. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
47.78 |
0.9164 |
0.0333 |
121 |
1 |
47.78 |
2009-12-15 |
| 70. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
47.71 |
0.9233 |
0.0132 |
168 |
2 |
44.78 |
2009-12-17 |
| 71. |
At first we were silent, but finally we considered ourselves... |
47.57 |
0.9559 |
-0.0112 |
195 |
1 |
47.57 |
2009-12-16 |
| 72. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
47.18 |
0.9905 |
-0.0485 |
377 |
1 |
47.18 |
2009-12-20 |
| 73. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
47.13 |
1.0740 |
-0.1025 |
264 |
1 |
47.13 |
2009-12-13 |
| 74. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
46.90 |
1.0389 |
-0.1079 |
340 |
1 |
46.90 |
2009-12-17 |
| 75. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
46.89 |
0.9893 |
-0.0608 |
323 |
1 |
46.89 |
2009-12-20 |
| 76. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
46.46 |
0.9653 |
-0.0373 |
394 |
1 |
46.46 |
2009-12-20 |
| 77. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
46.43 |
0.8971 |
0.0273 |
266 |
1 |
46.43 |
2009-12-17 |
| 78. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
46.18 |
0.9936 |
-0.0798 |
311 |
1 |
46.18 |
2009-12-20 |
| 79. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
46.15 |
1.0365 |
-0.0931 |
162 |
2 |
41.25 |
2009-12-17 |
| 80. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
45.74 |
0.9514 |
-0.0458 |
237 |
1 |
45.74 |
2009-12-18 |
| 81. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
45.62 |
0.9176 |
0.0241 |
365 |
1 |
45.62 |
2009-12-20 |
| 82. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
45.04 |
0.9351 |
-0.0494 |
190 |
1 |
45.04 |
2009-12-17 |
| 83. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
45.03 |
0.9966 |
-0.1062 |
259 |
1 |
45.03 |
2009-12-15 |
| 84. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
44.70 |
0.9485 |
-0.0624 |
236 |
1 |
44.70 |
2009-12-14 |
| 85. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
44.59 |
0.9768 |
-0.0920 |
387 |
1 |
44.59 |
2009-12-16 |
| 86. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
44.28 |
0.9461 |
-0.0703 |
276 |
2 |
44.01 |
2009-12-17 |
| 87. |
You won't kill me out of some misplaced sense of self-righte... |
44.04 |
0.9207 |
-0.0469 |
174 |
1 |
44.04 |
2009-12-20 |
| 88. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
44.02 |
0.9251 |
-0.0493 |
177 |
1 |
44.02 |
2009-12-12 |
| 89. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
43.89 |
0.9164 |
-0.0435 |
305 |
1 |
43.89 |
2009-12-18 |
| 90. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
43.66 |
1.0445 |
-0.1801 |
373 |
1 |
43.66 |
2009-12-16 |
| 91. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
43.57 |
0.8845 |
-0.0224 |
273 |
1 |
43.57 |
2009-12-21 |
| 92. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
43.48 |
0.9045 |
-0.0443 |
235 |
2 |
41.65 |
2009-12-20 |
| 93. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
43.40 |
0.9339 |
-0.0771 |
310 |
1 |
43.40 |
2009-12-16 |
| 94. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
43.33 |
0.8826 |
-0.0243 |
296 |
1 |
43.33 |
2009-12-16 |
| 95. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
43.32 |
0.9724 |
-0.1121 |
237 |
1 |
43.32 |
2009-12-12 |
| 96. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
43.12 |
0.9529 |
-0.0596 |
269 |
1 |
43.12 |
2009-12-20 |
| 97. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
42.88 |
0.9597 |
-0.1077 |
347 |
1 |
42.88 |
2009-12-17 |
| 98. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
42.70 |
0.9088 |
-0.0593 |
348 |
2 |
42.02 |
2009-12-17 |
| 99. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
42.59 |
0.9350 |
-0.0922 |
195 |
2 |
41.51 |
2009-12-20 |
| 100. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
42.20 |
1.0261 |
-0.1938 |
273 |
1 |
42.20 |
2009-12-15 |
| 101. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
42.05 |
0.8553 |
-0.0292 |
174 |
1 |
42.05 |
2009-12-16 |
| 102. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
41.97 |
1.0232 |
-0.1477 |
350 |
1 |
41.97 |
2009-12-16 |
| 103. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
41.76 |
1.0768 |
-0.2113 |
295 |
1 |
41.76 |
2009-12-16 |
| 104. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
41.63 |
0.8975 |
-0.0742 |
268 |
1 |
41.63 |
2009-12-16 |
| 105. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
40.99 |
0.9279 |
-0.1115 |
317 |
1 |
40.99 |
2009-12-15 |
| 106. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
40.93 |
1.0529 |
-0.2443 |
351 |
1 |
40.93 |
2009-12-16 |
| 107. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
40.59 |
0.9786 |
-0.1819 |
193 |
1 |
40.59 |
2009-12-15 |
| 108. |
Specialized uniforms, such as nun and priest garb, can be mo... |
40.49 |
0.9161 |
-0.1182 |
200 |
1 |
40.49 |
2009-12-15 |
| 109. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
40.16 |
0.9776 |
-0.1841 |
308 |
1 |
40.16 |
2009-12-12 |
| 110. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
39.72 |
1.0270 |
-0.2066 |
255 |
1 |
39.72 |
2009-12-15 |
| 111. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
39.70 |
0.8919 |
-0.1096 |
205 |
2 |
39.37 |
2009-12-17 |
| 112. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
39.45 |
0.9699 |
-0.1915 |
269 |
1 |
39.45 |
2009-12-16 |
| 113. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
39.33 |
0.8105 |
-0.0382 |
204 |
1 |
39.33 |
2009-12-16 |
| 114. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
39.21 |
1.0796 |
-0.3102 |
129 |
1 |
39.21 |
2009-12-21 |
| 115. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
38.84 |
1.0390 |
-0.2760 |
205 |
1 |
38.84 |
2009-12-20 |
| 116. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
38.51 |
0.9710 |
-0.2174 |
173 |
1 |
38.51 |
2009-12-15 |
| 117. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
38.12 |
0.9899 |
-0.2423 |
163 |
1 |
38.12 |
2009-12-15 |
| 118. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
37.97 |
1.0907 |
-0.3387 |
303 |
1 |
37.97 |
2009-12-14 |
| 119. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
36.79 |
0.9468 |
-0.2217 |
276 |
1 |
36.79 |
2009-12-12 |
| 120. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
36.63 |
0.8914 |
-0.1682 |
366 |
1 |
36.63 |
2009-12-16 |
| 121. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
35.88 |
0.9786 |
-0.2717 |
235 |
1 |
35.88 |
2009-12-12 |
| 122. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
35.08 |
1.0528 |
-0.3665 |
201 |
2 |
33.06 |
2009-12-14 |
| 123. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
34.46 |
0.7890 |
-0.1093 |
230 |
1 |
34.46 |
2009-12-12 |
| 124. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
32.90 |
1.0033 |
-0.3625 |
189 |
1 |
32.90 |
2009-12-13 |
| 125. |
While you were sleeping, you tossed, you turned. You rolled ... |
29.72 |
0.8614 |
-0.2800 |
172 |
1 |
29.72 |
2009-12-12 |
| 126. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
29.59 |
0.9307 |
-0.3416 |
246 |
1 |
29.59 |
2009-12-12 |
| 127. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
22.56 |
0.8275 |
-0.3873 |
142 |
1 |
22.56 |
2009-12-12 |