| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
58.31 |
1.0060 |
0.4354 |
171 |
1 |
58.31 |
2009-07-18 |
| 2. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
49.98 |
1.0062 |
0.2315 |
288 |
1 |
49.98 |
2009-06-20 |
| 3. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
49.46 |
1.0788 |
0.1402 |
171 |
1 |
49.46 |
2009-07-15 |
| 4. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
49.17 |
1.1018 |
0.1092 |
220 |
1 |
49.17 |
2009-06-19 |
| 5. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
48.60 |
0.8615 |
0.3417 |
110 |
2 |
43.18 |
2009-06-06 |
| 6. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
47.94 |
0.8777 |
0.3114 |
177 |
1 |
47.94 |
2014-07-05 |
| 7. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
47.77 |
1.0263 |
0.1553 |
267 |
1 |
47.77 |
2009-06-20 |
| 8. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
47.56 |
1.0523 |
0.1205 |
256 |
4 |
36.57 |
2009-06-19 |
| 9. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
47.35 |
1.0398 |
0.1216 |
110 |
1 |
47.35 |
2009-07-18 |
| 10. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
46.34 |
1.0429 |
0.1023 |
259 |
1 |
46.34 |
2009-05-07 |
| 11. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
46.08 |
1.0613 |
0.0797 |
266 |
1 |
46.08 |
2009-07-17 |
| 12. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
46.07 |
0.9572 |
0.1815 |
201 |
2 |
41.38 |
2009-04-27 |
| 13. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
45.80 |
1.0496 |
0.0828 |
314 |
1 |
45.80 |
2009-06-19 |
| 14. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
45.71 |
1.0201 |
0.1039 |
172 |
2 |
41.57 |
2009-06-19 |
| 15. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
45.55 |
1.0349 |
0.0912 |
234 |
1 |
45.55 |
2009-04-16 |
| 16. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
45.53 |
0.8951 |
0.2334 |
193 |
2 |
41.89 |
2009-06-20 |
| 17. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
45.27 |
1.0063 |
0.1139 |
371 |
1 |
45.27 |
2009-06-19 |
| 18. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
45.21 |
1.0445 |
0.0747 |
373 |
4 |
40.11 |
2009-07-17 |
| 19. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
45.18 |
1.0711 |
0.0414 |
213 |
2 |
40.69 |
2009-07-18 |
| 20. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
45.10 |
1.0596 |
0.0539 |
239 |
4 |
40.35 |
2009-07-18 |
| 21. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
45.04 |
1.0389 |
0.0769 |
318 |
1 |
45.04 |
2009-05-07 |
| 22. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
44.97 |
1.0565 |
0.0532 |
247 |
3 |
42.04 |
2009-06-06 |
| 23. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
44.92 |
1.0034 |
0.1062 |
302 |
1 |
44.92 |
2009-07-17 |
| 24. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
44.82 |
0.9260 |
0.1930 |
243 |
1 |
44.82 |
2011-05-27 |
| 25. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
44.47 |
1.0787 |
0.0198 |
237 |
1 |
44.47 |
2009-04-29 |
| 26. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
44.34 |
1.0797 |
0.0112 |
210 |
2 |
43.01 |
2009-04-08 |
| 27. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
43.91 |
1.0714 |
0.0055 |
129 |
1 |
43.91 |
2014-07-05 |
| 28. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
43.71 |
1.0261 |
0.0528 |
273 |
1 |
43.71 |
2009-06-19 |
| 29. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
43.65 |
0.8910 |
0.1900 |
150 |
1 |
43.65 |
2009-04-09 |
| 30. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
43.64 |
0.9986 |
0.0810 |
283 |
2 |
43.31 |
2009-07-18 |
| 31. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
43.54 |
1.0529 |
0.0235 |
351 |
2 |
41.19 |
2009-04-06 |
| 32. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
43.41 |
0.9233 |
0.1417 |
168 |
2 |
40.65 |
2009-07-17 |
| 33. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
43.32 |
0.9226 |
0.1547 |
348 |
2 |
39.66 |
2009-06-06 |
| 34. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
43.25 |
0.8811 |
0.1928 |
239 |
2 |
40.42 |
2009-07-15 |
| 35. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
43.11 |
1.0487 |
0.0121 |
231 |
1 |
43.11 |
2009-07-17 |
| 36. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
42.87 |
0.9941 |
0.0633 |
217 |
3 |
39.95 |
2009-04-23 |
| 37. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
42.63 |
0.9884 |
0.0697 |
262 |
1 |
42.63 |
2009-02-18 |
| 38. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
42.53 |
1.0577 |
-0.0099 |
247 |
1 |
42.53 |
2009-06-19 |
| 39. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
42.51 |
1.0124 |
0.0360 |
204 |
2 |
40.48 |
2009-04-25 |
| 40. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
42.12 |
0.9351 |
0.1004 |
190 |
1 |
42.12 |
2009-06-19 |
| 41. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
42.09 |
0.9769 |
0.0612 |
263 |
1 |
42.09 |
2009-04-08 |
| 42. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
42.00 |
0.9820 |
0.0588 |
267 |
1 |
42.00 |
2009-06-20 |
| 43. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
41.89 |
1.0214 |
0.0121 |
269 |
1 |
41.89 |
2009-04-06 |
| 44. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
41.88 |
1.0168 |
0.0196 |
271 |
1 |
41.88 |
2009-04-27 |
| 45. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
41.86 |
0.9342 |
0.1038 |
434 |
2 |
40.33 |
2009-06-19 |
| 46. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
41.75 |
1.0666 |
-0.0348 |
297 |
1 |
41.75 |
2009-04-23 |
| 47. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
41.59 |
0.8971 |
0.1359 |
266 |
3 |
36.43 |
2009-04-23 |
| 48. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
41.53 |
0.8900 |
0.1374 |
164 |
2 |
38.47 |
2009-07-15 |
| 49. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
41.41 |
0.9257 |
0.1030 |
317 |
1 |
41.41 |
2009-06-19 |
| 50. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
41.24 |
0.9593 |
0.0644 |
398 |
2 |
36.82 |
2009-06-20 |
| 51. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
41.11 |
1.0029 |
0.0064 |
209 |
2 |
38.69 |
2009-06-06 |
| 52. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
41.02 |
1.0109 |
0.0034 |
276 |
1 |
41.02 |
2009-04-24 |
| 53. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
40.86 |
1.1016 |
-0.0920 |
233 |
1 |
40.86 |
2009-06-19 |
| 54. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
40.53 |
0.9729 |
0.0285 |
255 |
1 |
40.53 |
2009-04-08 |
| 55. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
40.48 |
0.9756 |
0.0231 |
229 |
1 |
40.48 |
2009-06-19 |
| 56. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
40.47 |
0.8770 |
0.1259 |
300 |
3 |
34.37 |
2011-05-27 |
| 57. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
40.33 |
0.9045 |
0.0920 |
235 |
1 |
40.33 |
2009-06-19 |
| 58. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
40.31 |
0.9910 |
0.0066 |
295 |
3 |
37.19 |
2009-04-25 |
| 59. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
40.20 |
0.8958 |
0.1018 |
322 |
1 |
40.20 |
2009-07-18 |
| 60. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
40.03 |
0.9991 |
-0.0099 |
225 |
1 |
40.03 |
2009-04-06 |
| 61. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
39.99 |
0.9266 |
0.0612 |
267 |
1 |
39.99 |
2009-04-23 |
| 62. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
39.89 |
0.9281 |
0.0622 |
273 |
1 |
39.89 |
2009-04-23 |
| 63. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
39.76 |
0.9795 |
0.0024 |
308 |
2 |
36.49 |
2009-04-09 |
| 64. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
39.69 |
0.8295 |
0.1525 |
209 |
1 |
39.69 |
2014-07-05 |
| 65. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
39.67 |
1.0396 |
-0.0671 |
149 |
1 |
39.67 |
2009-04-23 |
| 66. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
39.66 |
1.0528 |
-0.0784 |
201 |
1 |
39.66 |
2009-04-23 |
| 67. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
39.47 |
0.8996 |
0.0696 |
192 |
1 |
39.47 |
2009-07-15 |
| 68. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
39.28 |
1.0444 |
-0.0811 |
197 |
2 |
38.24 |
2009-05-07 |
| 69. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
39.23 |
0.9758 |
-0.0064 |
314 |
1 |
39.23 |
2009-06-20 |
| 70. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
39.09 |
0.9966 |
-0.0320 |
259 |
1 |
39.09 |
2009-04-08 |
| 71. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
39.06 |
0.9275 |
0.0336 |
211 |
1 |
39.06 |
2009-06-19 |
| 72. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
38.93 |
0.9884 |
-0.0280 |
233 |
1 |
38.93 |
2009-06-20 |
| 73. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
38.80 |
0.9844 |
-0.0217 |
293 |
1 |
38.80 |
2009-04-25 |
| 74. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
38.78 |
1.0417 |
-0.0868 |
253 |
1 |
38.78 |
2009-01-27 |
| 75. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
38.66 |
1.0521 |
-0.1025 |
171 |
1 |
38.66 |
2009-04-24 |
| 76. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
38.66 |
0.9430 |
0.0041 |
211 |
2 |
38.03 |
2009-06-19 |
| 77. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
38.51 |
0.9851 |
-0.0322 |
317 |
1 |
38.51 |
2009-05-07 |
| 78. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
38.50 |
0.9724 |
-0.0184 |
237 |
1 |
38.50 |
2009-07-18 |
| 79. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
38.42 |
1.0292 |
-0.0821 |
262 |
1 |
38.42 |
2009-05-07 |
| 80. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
38.35 |
1.0463 |
-0.1042 |
182 |
1 |
38.35 |
2009-04-27 |
| 81. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
37.88 |
0.9893 |
-0.0543 |
323 |
1 |
37.88 |
2009-07-18 |
| 82. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
37.85 |
0.9731 |
-0.0514 |
129 |
1 |
37.85 |
2009-05-07 |
| 83. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
37.85 |
0.9897 |
-0.0578 |
274 |
1 |
37.85 |
2009-04-09 |
| 84. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
37.69 |
0.9907 |
-0.0622 |
211 |
1 |
37.69 |
2009-04-06 |
| 85. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
37.66 |
0.9068 |
0.0256 |
269 |
1 |
37.66 |
2009-04-06 |
| 86. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
37.62 |
1.0767 |
-0.1505 |
212 |
2 |
36.16 |
2009-04-08 |
| 87. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
37.36 |
1.0013 |
-0.0803 |
273 |
1 |
37.36 |
2009-04-16 |
| 88. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
37.17 |
0.9846 |
-0.0686 |
281 |
1 |
37.17 |
2009-04-06 |
| 89. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
36.73 |
0.9811 |
-0.0723 |
272 |
1 |
36.73 |
2009-07-18 |
| 90. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
36.71 |
0.9936 |
-0.0883 |
311 |
1 |
36.71 |
2009-04-16 |
| 91. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
36.68 |
0.8975 |
0.0079 |
268 |
1 |
36.68 |
2009-04-23 |
| 92. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
36.65 |
1.0419 |
-0.1378 |
261 |
1 |
36.65 |
2009-01-23 |
| 93. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
36.58 |
0.8353 |
0.0746 |
283 |
1 |
36.58 |
2009-06-19 |
| 94. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
36.49 |
0.9468 |
-0.0472 |
276 |
3 |
36.09 |
2009-06-19 |
| 95. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
36.39 |
0.8105 |
0.0828 |
204 |
2 |
35.56 |
2009-06-20 |
| 96. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
36.34 |
0.8442 |
0.0562 |
265 |
2 |
32.42 |
2009-06-20 |
| 97. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
35.65 |
1.0251 |
-0.1482 |
261 |
1 |
35.65 |
2009-04-06 |
| 98. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
35.58 |
1.0099 |
-0.1354 |
207 |
1 |
35.58 |
2009-04-25 |
| 99. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
35.55 |
1.0183 |
-0.1473 |
191 |
1 |
35.55 |
2009-04-29 |
| 100. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
35.20 |
0.9857 |
-0.1189 |
293 |
2 |
33.57 |
2009-04-23 |
| 101. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
35.19 |
0.9619 |
-0.0891 |
393 |
1 |
35.19 |
2009-04-06 |
| 102. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
35.18 |
0.9171 |
-0.0495 |
165 |
1 |
35.18 |
2009-04-23 |
| 103. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
34.91 |
0.9202 |
-0.0603 |
254 |
2 |
32.24 |
2009-04-06 |
| 104. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
34.89 |
0.9072 |
-0.0488 |
237 |
1 |
34.89 |
2009-04-06 |
| 105. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
34.85 |
0.9196 |
-0.0588 |
148 |
1 |
34.85 |
2009-07-18 |
| 106. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
34.80 |
0.9976 |
-0.1196 |
174 |
1 |
34.80 |
2014-07-05 |
| 107. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
34.75 |
1.0668 |
-0.2077 |
350 |
1 |
34.75 |
2009-02-18 |
| 108. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
34.34 |
0.9682 |
-0.1238 |
143 |
2 |
33.79 |
2009-06-20 |
| 109. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
34.18 |
0.9005 |
-0.0597 |
212 |
1 |
34.18 |
2009-04-09 |
| 110. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
33.91 |
0.9965 |
-0.1603 |
277 |
1 |
33.91 |
2009-01-27 |
| 111. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
33.74 |
0.8533 |
-0.0209 |
232 |
1 |
33.74 |
2009-07-18 |
| 112. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
33.52 |
0.9266 |
-0.0990 |
278 |
1 |
33.52 |
2009-04-06 |
| 113. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
32.79 |
0.9461 |
-0.1424 |
193 |
1 |
32.79 |
2011-05-27 |
| 114. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
32.39 |
0.9578 |
-0.1608 |
281 |
1 |
32.39 |
2009-01-27 |
| 115. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
32.33 |
1.0004 |
-0.2105 |
212 |
2 |
30.40 |
2014-07-05 |
| 116. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
32.26 |
0.9289 |
-0.1369 |
204 |
1 |
32.26 |
2009-04-08 |
| 117. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
31.13 |
0.9527 |
-0.1868 |
251 |
1 |
31.13 |
2009-02-18 |
| 118. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
30.89 |
0.9049 |
-0.1395 |
351 |
1 |
30.89 |
2009-04-06 |
| 119. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
30.80 |
0.8077 |
-0.0518 |
167 |
1 |
30.80 |
2009-04-06 |
| 120. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
30.73 |
1.0213 |
-0.2685 |
240 |
1 |
30.73 |
2009-02-06 |
| 121. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
29.69 |
1.0361 |
-0.3051 |
269 |
1 |
29.69 |
2009-01-23 |
| 122. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
28.61 |
0.9614 |
-0.2554 |
292 |
1 |
28.61 |
2009-01-23 |
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A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
28.60 |
0.8809 |
-0.1804 |
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1 |
28.60 |
2009-02-18 |