| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
40.53 |
1.0426 |
0.1593 |
323 |
1 |
40.53 |
2010-12-11 |
| 2. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
40.28 |
1.0346 |
0.2024 |
244 |
2 |
36.97 |
2010-12-11 |
| 3. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
39.02 |
0.9844 |
0.1835 |
229 |
1 |
39.02 |
2010-12-11 |
| 4. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
38.72 |
1.0349 |
0.1124 |
234 |
1 |
38.72 |
2010-11-27 |
| 5. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
38.61 |
1.0125 |
0.1301 |
224 |
2 |
33.71 |
2010-11-12 |
| 6. |
As civilizations grew, humans spread out across the face of ... |
38.47 |
0.9418 |
0.2051 |
188 |
1 |
38.47 |
2010-12-11 |
| 7. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
38.33 |
0.9196 |
0.2187 |
148 |
1 |
38.33 |
2010-12-11 |
| 8. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
38.18 |
1.0252 |
0.1004 |
176 |
1 |
38.18 |
2010-12-11 |
| 9. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
38.11 |
1.0528 |
0.0725 |
201 |
1 |
38.11 |
2010-12-11 |
| 10. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
37.87 |
1.0577 |
0.0613 |
247 |
1 |
37.87 |
2010-12-11 |
| 11. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
37.67 |
1.0596 |
0.0550 |
239 |
1 |
37.67 |
2010-11-15 |
| 12. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
37.52 |
0.9711 |
0.1398 |
176 |
1 |
37.52 |
2010-11-07 |
| 13. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
37.33 |
1.0608 |
0.0790 |
258 |
1 |
37.33 |
2010-11-27 |
| 14. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
37.02 |
1.0679 |
0.0494 |
177 |
1 |
37.02 |
2010-12-11 |
| 15. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
37.01 |
1.0941 |
0.0341 |
256 |
1 |
37.01 |
2010-11-07 |
| 16. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
36.78 |
0.9684 |
0.1242 |
388 |
1 |
36.78 |
2010-11-27 |
| 17. |
The girls I like best are ones I never feel much like kiddin... |
36.71 |
0.9063 |
0.1899 |
239 |
1 |
36.71 |
2010-12-11 |
| 18. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
36.66 |
1.0696 |
0.0135 |
226 |
1 |
36.66 |
2010-11-09 |
| 19. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
35.67 |
1.0795 |
0.0077 |
226 |
1 |
35.67 |
2010-11-07 |
| 20. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
35.54 |
1.0251 |
0.0258 |
261 |
2 |
34.54 |
2010-12-11 |
| 21. |
When considering the cultural significance of this intriguin... |
35.52 |
0.9239 |
0.1349 |
193 |
1 |
35.52 |
2010-11-07 |
| 22. |
Wood and other fibrous material is mixed with liquid and mas... |
35.39 |
0.8906 |
0.1619 |
238 |
2 |
34.84 |
2010-11-27 |
| 23. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
35.35 |
0.9325 |
0.1079 |
156 |
1 |
35.35 |
2010-11-07 |
| 24. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
35.12 |
0.9907 |
0.0482 |
211 |
1 |
35.12 |
2010-11-07 |
| 25. |
Sholes split up the most common pairings of letters in the E... |
35.10 |
0.8653 |
0.1859 |
255 |
1 |
35.10 |
2010-11-15 |
| 26. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
35.04 |
1.0445 |
-0.0054 |
373 |
3 |
33.21 |
2010-12-11 |
| 27. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
35.02 |
0.9303 |
0.1001 |
176 |
1 |
35.02 |
2010-12-11 |
| 28. |
When you are immune to the opinions and actions of others, y... |
34.98 |
0.8763 |
0.1608 |
105 |
1 |
34.98 |
2010-11-09 |
| 29. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
34.88 |
1.0029 |
0.0237 |
209 |
1 |
34.88 |
2010-11-07 |
| 30. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
34.79 |
0.8821 |
0.1483 |
176 |
1 |
34.79 |
2010-11-09 |
| 31. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
34.70 |
0.9019 |
0.1315 |
204 |
1 |
34.70 |
2010-11-06 |
| 32. |
And in the dream I knew that he was goin' on ahead and that ... |
34.64 |
0.9598 |
0.0734 |
220 |
1 |
34.64 |
2010-11-07 |
| 33. |
While you were sleeping, you tossed, you turned. You rolled ... |
34.59 |
0.8614 |
0.1605 |
172 |
1 |
34.59 |
2010-11-12 |
| 34. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
34.59 |
0.9578 |
0.0666 |
281 |
1 |
34.59 |
2010-11-07 |
| 35. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
34.51 |
0.9636 |
0.0581 |
254 |
1 |
34.51 |
2010-12-11 |
| 36. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
34.51 |
0.9943 |
0.0308 |
373 |
2 |
34.24 |
2010-11-12 |
| 37. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
34.49 |
0.8899 |
0.1423 |
293 |
1 |
34.49 |
2010-11-12 |
| 38. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
34.41 |
1.0419 |
-0.0231 |
261 |
1 |
34.41 |
2010-11-07 |
| 39. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
34.41 |
1.0343 |
0.0219 |
242 |
2 |
33.63 |
2010-11-09 |
| 40. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
34.39 |
0.8809 |
0.1355 |
127 |
1 |
34.39 |
2010-11-15 |
| 41. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
34.30 |
1.0292 |
-0.0149 |
262 |
1 |
34.30 |
2010-11-09 |
| 42. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
34.20 |
1.0337 |
-0.0218 |
214 |
1 |
34.20 |
2010-11-12 |
| 43. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
33.91 |
0.8792 |
0.1345 |
296 |
1 |
33.91 |
2010-12-11 |
| 44. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
33.81 |
0.9226 |
0.0825 |
177 |
1 |
33.81 |
2010-11-27 |
| 45. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
33.77 |
1.0644 |
-0.0281 |
257 |
1 |
33.77 |
2010-12-11 |
| 46. |
Since the ninja is that being than which nothing sweeter can... |
33.63 |
0.8919 |
0.1067 |
152 |
1 |
33.63 |
2010-11-07 |
| 47. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
33.61 |
0.9233 |
0.0635 |
168 |
1 |
33.61 |
2010-11-07 |
| 48. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
33.49 |
0.9127 |
0.0760 |
252 |
2 |
31.98 |
2010-12-11 |
| 49. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
33.47 |
0.8971 |
0.0989 |
266 |
1 |
33.47 |
2010-11-27 |
| 50. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
33.44 |
1.0213 |
-0.0345 |
240 |
1 |
33.44 |
2010-12-11 |
| 51. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
33.35 |
1.0567 |
-0.0686 |
303 |
1 |
33.35 |
2010-12-11 |
| 52. |
A chorus is the high-point of a lyric's energy as well as th... |
33.26 |
0.8788 |
0.1030 |
134 |
1 |
33.26 |
2010-11-12 |
| 53. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
33.24 |
0.9820 |
0.0050 |
267 |
1 |
33.24 |
2010-11-07 |
| 54. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
33.14 |
0.9682 |
0.0112 |
143 |
1 |
33.14 |
2010-11-07 |
| 55. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
33.14 |
1.0496 |
-0.0694 |
314 |
1 |
33.14 |
2010-11-06 |
| 56. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
33.11 |
0.9965 |
-0.0211 |
168 |
1 |
33.11 |
2010-11-07 |
| 57. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
32.98 |
0.8573 |
0.1223 |
270 |
1 |
32.98 |
2010-11-07 |
| 58. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
32.88 |
1.0403 |
-0.0273 |
275 |
1 |
32.88 |
2010-11-09 |
| 59. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
32.79 |
1.0053 |
-0.0369 |
232 |
1 |
32.79 |
2010-11-07 |
| 60. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
32.73 |
1.0025 |
-0.0329 |
336 |
1 |
32.73 |
2010-11-27 |
| 61. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
32.68 |
1.0183 |
-0.0567 |
191 |
1 |
32.68 |
2010-12-11 |
| 62. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
32.66 |
0.9843 |
-0.0228 |
234 |
1 |
32.66 |
2010-12-11 |
| 63. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
32.37 |
0.9884 |
-0.0310 |
233 |
1 |
32.37 |
2010-11-07 |
| 64. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
32.05 |
0.9251 |
0.0284 |
177 |
1 |
32.05 |
2010-11-07 |
| 65. |
Specialized uniforms, such as nun and priest garb, can be mo... |
31.89 |
0.9161 |
0.0250 |
200 |
1 |
31.89 |
2010-11-09 |
| 66. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
31.79 |
0.9532 |
-0.0141 |
258 |
1 |
31.79 |
2010-11-12 |
| 67. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
31.45 |
0.8914 |
0.0393 |
366 |
1 |
31.45 |
2010-12-11 |
| 68. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
31.17 |
0.8541 |
0.0762 |
260 |
1 |
31.17 |
2010-11-07 |
| 69. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
31.14 |
0.8553 |
0.0607 |
174 |
1 |
31.14 |
2010-11-12 |
| 70. |
You won't kill me out of some misplaced sense of self-righte... |
30.99 |
0.9207 |
-0.0018 |
174 |
1 |
30.99 |
2010-11-12 |
| 71. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
30.95 |
0.8958 |
0.0244 |
322 |
1 |
30.95 |
2010-11-07 |
| 72. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
30.56 |
1.0388 |
-0.1035 |
243 |
1 |
30.56 |
2010-11-09 |
| 73. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
30.55 |
1.0218 |
-0.1215 |
268 |
1 |
30.55 |
2010-11-07 |
| 74. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
30.51 |
0.9084 |
-0.0046 |
300 |
1 |
30.51 |
2010-11-07 |
| 75. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
30.19 |
0.9068 |
-0.0161 |
225 |
1 |
30.19 |
2010-12-11 |
| 76. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
29.69 |
0.8852 |
-0.0053 |
201 |
1 |
29.69 |
2010-11-07 |
| 77. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
29.44 |
0.9084 |
-0.0347 |
404 |
1 |
29.44 |
2010-12-11 |
| 78. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
29.21 |
0.9168 |
-0.0522 |
240 |
1 |
29.21 |
2010-12-11 |
| 79. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
29.15 |
1.0796 |
-0.2237 |
129 |
1 |
29.15 |
2010-11-07 |
| 80. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
29.06 |
0.7805 |
0.0737 |
154 |
1 |
29.06 |
2010-11-09 |
| 81. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
28.96 |
0.8892 |
-0.0268 |
207 |
1 |
28.96 |
2010-11-07 |
| 82. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
28.62 |
0.9567 |
-0.0690 |
184 |
1 |
28.62 |
2010-11-07 |
| 83. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
28.50 |
0.9430 |
-0.1085 |
211 |
2 |
26.23 |
2010-11-09 |
| 84. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
28.43 |
0.9309 |
-0.0931 |
284 |
1 |
28.43 |
2010-12-11 |
| 85. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
28.27 |
1.0565 |
-0.2246 |
247 |
1 |
28.27 |
2010-11-07 |
| 86. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
28.19 |
0.8826 |
-0.0485 |
296 |
1 |
28.19 |
2010-11-09 |
| 87. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
28.12 |
1.0375 |
-0.1613 |
200 |
1 |
28.12 |
2010-11-09 |
| 88. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
27.93 |
0.9740 |
-0.1536 |
209 |
1 |
27.93 |
2010-12-11 |
| 89. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
27.58 |
0.8722 |
-0.0549 |
285 |
1 |
27.58 |
2010-11-09 |
| 90. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
25.38 |
0.9966 |
-0.2489 |
259 |
1 |
25.38 |
2010-11-06 |
| 91. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
24.57 |
0.9509 |
-0.1888 |
225 |
1 |
24.57 |
2010-12-11 |
| 92. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
24.14 |
0.8723 |
-0.1655 |
185 |
1 |
24.14 |
2010-11-07 |