| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
86.00 |
1.0714 |
0.3767 |
129 |
1 |
86.00 |
2012-11-03 |
| 2. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
74.74 |
1.0796 |
0.1798 |
129 |
1 |
74.74 |
2012-11-03 |
| 3. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
74.19 |
0.9899 |
0.2606 |
163 |
1 |
74.19 |
2012-11-03 |
| 4. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
70.08 |
1.0343 |
0.1879 |
242 |
1 |
70.08 |
2012-11-03 |
| 5. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
68.28 |
1.0441 |
0.1517 |
316 |
1 |
68.28 |
2012-11-03 |
| 6. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
67.79 |
0.9758 |
0.1707 |
314 |
1 |
67.79 |
2012-11-03 |
| 7. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
67.51 |
1.0150 |
0.1753 |
325 |
1 |
67.51 |
2012-11-03 |
| 8. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
67.16 |
0.9691 |
0.1655 |
223 |
1 |
67.16 |
2012-11-03 |
| 9. |
He implies there is a correlation between his daily work and... |
67.12 |
0.9706 |
0.1673 |
216 |
1 |
67.12 |
2012-11-03 |
| 10. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
67.04 |
1.0426 |
0.0897 |
323 |
1 |
67.04 |
2012-11-03 |
| 11. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
67.00 |
1.0619 |
0.0745 |
354 |
1 |
67.00 |
2012-11-03 |
| 12. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
66.99 |
1.0232 |
0.1549 |
350 |
1 |
66.99 |
2012-11-03 |
| 13. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
66.65 |
1.0608 |
0.0989 |
258 |
1 |
66.65 |
2012-11-03 |
| 14. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
66.14 |
1.0252 |
0.0858 |
176 |
1 |
66.14 |
2012-11-03 |
| 15. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
66.10 |
0.9684 |
0.1511 |
388 |
1 |
66.10 |
2012-11-03 |
| 16. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
65.73 |
1.0799 |
0.0270 |
243 |
1 |
65.73 |
2012-11-03 |
| 17. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
65.46 |
0.8629 |
0.2470 |
299 |
1 |
65.46 |
2012-11-03 |
| 18. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
65.05 |
1.0788 |
0.0145 |
171 |
1 |
65.05 |
2012-11-03 |
| 19. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
64.59 |
1.0060 |
0.0802 |
171 |
1 |
64.59 |
2012-11-03 |
| 20. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
64.02 |
0.9439 |
0.1453 |
476 |
1 |
64.02 |
2012-11-03 |
| 21. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
63.77 |
1.0289 |
0.0529 |
276 |
2 |
58.19 |
2012-11-03 |
| 22. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
62.91 |
1.0444 |
0.0113 |
197 |
1 |
62.91 |
2012-11-03 |
| 23. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
62.78 |
0.9857 |
0.0735 |
293 |
1 |
62.78 |
2012-11-03 |
| 24. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
62.59 |
0.9676 |
0.0979 |
442 |
2 |
61.80 |
2012-11-03 |
| 25. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
62.49 |
1.0214 |
0.0761 |
281 |
1 |
62.49 |
2012-11-03 |
| 26. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
62.41 |
1.0257 |
0.0349 |
401 |
1 |
62.41 |
2012-11-03 |
| 27. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
62.07 |
0.8914 |
0.1570 |
366 |
1 |
62.07 |
2012-11-03 |
| 28. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
61.97 |
1.0496 |
-0.0041 |
314 |
1 |
61.97 |
2012-11-03 |
| 29. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
61.72 |
0.9795 |
0.0632 |
308 |
1 |
61.72 |
2012-11-03 |
| 30. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
61.49 |
1.0905 |
-0.0206 |
210 |
1 |
61.49 |
2012-11-03 |
| 31. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
61.27 |
0.9897 |
0.0423 |
274 |
1 |
61.27 |
2012-11-03 |
| 32. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
61.26 |
1.1022 |
-0.0333 |
259 |
1 |
61.26 |
2012-11-03 |
| 33. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
60.84 |
1.0498 |
-0.0279 |
180 |
1 |
60.84 |
2012-11-03 |
| 34. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
60.62 |
1.0567 |
-0.0323 |
303 |
1 |
60.62 |
2012-11-03 |
| 35. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
60.50 |
0.9709 |
0.0918 |
397 |
1 |
60.50 |
2012-11-03 |
| 36. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
60.28 |
1.0483 |
-0.0342 |
227 |
1 |
60.28 |
2012-11-03 |
| 37. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
60.01 |
0.9513 |
0.0656 |
354 |
2 |
56.69 |
2012-11-03 |
| 38. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
59.73 |
0.9583 |
0.0935 |
341 |
1 |
59.73 |
2012-11-03 |
| 39. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
59.52 |
1.0254 |
0.0191 |
217 |
1 |
59.52 |
2012-11-03 |
| 40. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
59.24 |
1.0008 |
0.0425 |
473 |
1 |
59.24 |
2012-11-03 |
| 41. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
59.17 |
1.0053 |
-0.0085 |
232 |
1 |
59.17 |
2012-11-03 |
| 42. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
58.05 |
0.9614 |
0.0216 |
292 |
1 |
58.05 |
2012-11-03 |
| 43. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
57.49 |
0.9785 |
-0.0057 |
335 |
1 |
57.49 |
2012-11-03 |
| 44. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
57.46 |
0.8971 |
0.0769 |
266 |
1 |
57.46 |
2012-11-03 |
| 45. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
57.43 |
1.0125 |
-0.0055 |
413 |
1 |
57.43 |
2012-11-03 |
| 46. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
57.19 |
1.0763 |
-0.0698 |
367 |
1 |
57.19 |
2012-11-03 |
| 47. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
57.10 |
1.0012 |
-0.0357 |
260 |
1 |
57.10 |
2012-11-03 |
| 48. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
56.96 |
0.9792 |
0.0203 |
265 |
1 |
56.96 |
2012-11-03 |
| 49. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
56.67 |
0.9943 |
-0.0357 |
373 |
1 |
56.67 |
2012-11-03 |
| 50. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
56.51 |
0.8811 |
0.0761 |
239 |
1 |
56.51 |
2012-11-03 |
| 51. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
56.31 |
1.0068 |
-0.0537 |
358 |
1 |
56.31 |
2012-11-03 |
| 52. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
55.56 |
0.9330 |
0.0108 |
360 |
2 |
55.15 |
2012-11-03 |
| 53. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
55.06 |
0.9084 |
0.0218 |
300 |
2 |
54.76 |
2012-11-03 |
| 54. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
54.93 |
0.8956 |
0.0352 |
322 |
1 |
54.93 |
2012-11-03 |
| 55. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
54.80 |
1.0863 |
-0.1280 |
210 |
1 |
54.80 |
2012-11-03 |
| 56. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
54.71 |
0.9866 |
-0.0680 |
218 |
1 |
54.71 |
2012-11-03 |
| 57. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
54.58 |
0.9278 |
-0.0052 |
295 |
2 |
50.22 |
2012-11-03 |
| 58. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
53.72 |
0.9500 |
-0.0425 |
362 |
1 |
53.72 |
2012-11-03 |
| 59. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
53.54 |
0.9780 |
-0.0748 |
337 |
1 |
53.54 |
2012-11-03 |
| 60. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
52.96 |
1.0361 |
-0.1427 |
269 |
1 |
52.96 |
2012-11-03 |
| 61. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
52.41 |
0.9633 |
-0.0785 |
304 |
1 |
52.41 |
2012-11-03 |
| 62. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
51.67 |
0.9640 |
-0.0636 |
334 |
1 |
51.67 |
2012-11-03 |
| 63. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
50.53 |
0.9631 |
-0.0610 |
345 |
1 |
50.53 |
2012-11-03 |
| 64. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
49.40 |
0.9339 |
-0.1040 |
310 |
1 |
49.40 |
2012-11-03 |
| 65. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
49.19 |
1.0528 |
-0.2297 |
201 |
1 |
49.19 |
2012-11-03 |
| 66. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
48.66 |
0.7805 |
0.0336 |
154 |
1 |
48.66 |
2012-11-03 |
| 67. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
48.62 |
0.8916 |
-0.0730 |
216 |
1 |
48.62 |
2012-11-03 |
| 68. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
48.51 |
0.9514 |
-0.1347 |
237 |
1 |
48.51 |
2012-11-03 |
| 69. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
48.32 |
0.7876 |
0.0279 |
316 |
2 |
43.78 |
2012-11-03 |
| 70. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
47.74 |
0.8442 |
-0.0374 |
265 |
1 |
47.74 |
2012-11-03 |
| 71. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
47.49 |
1.0668 |
-0.2656 |
350 |
1 |
47.49 |
2012-11-03 |
| 72. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
47.19 |
0.9279 |
-0.1273 |
317 |
1 |
47.19 |
2012-11-03 |
| 73. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
46.97 |
0.8770 |
-0.0836 |
300 |
1 |
46.97 |
2012-11-03 |
| 74. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
44.96 |
0.8933 |
-0.1312 |
363 |
1 |
44.96 |
2012-11-03 |
| 75. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
43.89 |
0.9216 |
-0.1452 |
255 |
1 |
43.89 |
2012-11-03 |
| 76. |
The label doesn't mention that that rib-eye steak came from ... |
40.91 |
0.7731 |
-0.0854 |
145 |
1 |
40.91 |
2012-11-03 |
| 77. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
40.69 |
0.9798 |
-0.3030 |
199 |
1 |
40.69 |
2012-11-03 |
| 78. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
39.62 |
1.0337 |
-0.3703 |
214 |
1 |
39.62 |
2012-11-03 |