| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Those who proceed only very slowly can make much greater pro... |
33.82 |
0.8666 |
0.4344 |
150 |
4 |
29.46 |
2008-11-05 |
| 2. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
30.86 |
0.9164 |
0.2704 |
121 |
3 |
29.85 |
2008-11-05 |
| 3. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
29.85 |
1.0788 |
0.0597 |
171 |
3 |
27.75 |
2008-11-05 |
| 4. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
29.83 |
0.9772 |
0.1627 |
217 |
3 |
28.51 |
2008-11-14 |
| 5. |
And if by chance an honest man like yourself should make ene... |
29.51 |
0.8715 |
0.2556 |
130 |
4 |
26.07 |
2008-11-14 |
| 6. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
29.27 |
1.0498 |
0.0671 |
180 |
1 |
29.27 |
2008-11-13 |
| 7. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
29.02 |
1.0131 |
0.0950 |
225 |
2 |
28.02 |
2008-11-14 |
| 8. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
28.98 |
1.0390 |
0.0676 |
205 |
2 |
27.91 |
2008-11-14 |
| 9. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
28.91 |
1.0337 |
0.0734 |
214 |
1 |
28.91 |
2008-11-05 |
| 10. |
All typewriters are adjusted to type 6 lines to the inch fro... |
28.73 |
0.7690 |
0.3333 |
142 |
4 |
26.70 |
2008-11-05 |
| 11. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
28.38 |
1.0462 |
0.0349 |
184 |
1 |
28.38 |
2008-11-06 |
| 12. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
28.34 |
1.0396 |
0.0388 |
149 |
3 |
25.13 |
2008-11-13 |
| 13. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
27.76 |
1.0528 |
0.0053 |
201 |
1 |
27.76 |
2008-11-05 |
| 14. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
27.71 |
0.9572 |
0.1029 |
201 |
1 |
27.71 |
2009-04-02 |
| 15. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
27.53 |
0.9128 |
0.1469 |
133 |
3 |
26.32 |
2008-11-06 |
| 16. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
27.45 |
0.8809 |
0.1680 |
127 |
2 |
27.41 |
2008-11-06 |
| 17. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
27.37 |
0.8263 |
0.2196 |
162 |
2 |
25.19 |
2008-11-13 |
| 18. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
27.25 |
1.0487 |
-0.0103 |
231 |
2 |
26.48 |
2008-11-04 |
| 19. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
27.21 |
1.1016 |
-0.0597 |
233 |
1 |
27.21 |
2008-11-08 |
| 20. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
27.20 |
1.0183 |
0.0175 |
191 |
2 |
24.50 |
2008-11-14 |
| 21. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
27.19 |
0.8852 |
0.1562 |
158 |
2 |
26.64 |
2009-04-02 |
| 22. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
26.98 |
0.8739 |
0.1550 |
136 |
1 |
26.98 |
2008-11-06 |
| 23. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
26.98 |
0.8615 |
0.1715 |
110 |
1 |
26.98 |
2008-11-05 |
| 24. |
Her hair reminds me of a warm safe place where as a child I'... |
26.95 |
0.8936 |
0.1365 |
127 |
1 |
26.95 |
2008-11-04 |
| 25. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
26.88 |
0.8118 |
0.2221 |
109 |
1 |
26.88 |
2008-11-06 |
| 26. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
26.84 |
0.9316 |
0.1019 |
287 |
2 |
26.49 |
2008-11-05 |
| 27. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
26.71 |
0.9196 |
0.1045 |
148 |
2 |
25.25 |
2008-11-05 |
| 28. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
26.63 |
1.0523 |
-0.0373 |
256 |
1 |
26.63 |
2008-11-05 |
| 29. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
26.57 |
0.9251 |
0.0969 |
177 |
1 |
26.57 |
2008-11-04 |
| 30. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
26.30 |
0.8190 |
0.1945 |
135 |
1 |
26.30 |
2008-11-04 |
| 31. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
26.23 |
0.9965 |
0.0025 |
168 |
1 |
26.23 |
2008-11-04 |
| 32. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
26.22 |
1.0029 |
-0.0059 |
209 |
1 |
26.22 |
2008-11-04 |
| 33. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
26.15 |
0.8628 |
0.1345 |
196 |
2 |
25.83 |
2008-11-05 |
| 34. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
26.13 |
0.9866 |
0.0096 |
218 |
2 |
25.60 |
2008-11-06 |
| 35. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
26.10 |
0.8899 |
0.1200 |
293 |
1 |
26.10 |
2008-11-05 |
| 36. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
26.08 |
1.0711 |
-0.0782 |
213 |
1 |
26.08 |
2008-11-05 |
| 37. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
25.95 |
1.0696 |
-0.0801 |
226 |
2 |
25.30 |
2009-04-02 |
| 38. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
25.84 |
0.8660 |
0.1231 |
193 |
1 |
25.84 |
2008-11-04 |
| 39. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
25.83 |
1.0124 |
-0.0265 |
204 |
3 |
25.01 |
2008-11-08 |
| 40. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
25.75 |
0.9266 |
0.0604 |
278 |
2 |
25.02 |
2008-11-06 |
| 41. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
25.70 |
0.8070 |
0.1788 |
137 |
1 |
25.70 |
2008-11-05 |
| 42. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
25.69 |
1.0334 |
-0.0570 |
131 |
2 |
22.72 |
2008-11-04 |
| 43. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
25.62 |
1.1018 |
-0.1280 |
220 |
1 |
25.62 |
2008-11-13 |
| 44. |
Take a break. Shake your hands loosely at the wrists. Stretc... |
25.43 |
0.8188 |
0.1551 |
183 |
3 |
24.74 |
2008-11-05 |
| 45. |
Advertising has these people chasing cars and clothes they d... |
25.31 |
0.8745 |
0.0915 |
169 |
1 |
25.31 |
2008-11-04 |
| 46. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
25.28 |
1.0331 |
-0.0683 |
234 |
1 |
25.28 |
2008-11-05 |
| 47. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
25.19 |
0.9710 |
-0.0140 |
173 |
1 |
25.19 |
2008-11-05 |
| 48. |
Question marks and exclamation points go inside quotation ma... |
24.99 |
0.8422 |
0.1153 |
164 |
1 |
24.99 |
2008-11-04 |
| 49. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
24.98 |
1.0214 |
-0.0677 |
269 |
1 |
24.98 |
2009-04-02 |
| 50. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
24.95 |
1.0252 |
-0.0775 |
176 |
2 |
23.49 |
2008-11-04 |
| 51. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
24.93 |
0.9351 |
0.0128 |
190 |
1 |
24.93 |
2008-11-05 |
| 52. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
24.54 |
0.8070 |
0.1282 |
167 |
2 |
23.92 |
2008-11-05 |
| 53. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
24.47 |
0.9941 |
-0.0609 |
217 |
1 |
24.47 |
2008-11-04 |
| 54. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
24.34 |
0.8951 |
0.0377 |
193 |
1 |
24.34 |
2008-11-04 |
| 55. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
24.20 |
0.9221 |
0.0015 |
244 |
1 |
24.20 |
2008-11-05 |
| 56. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
24.15 |
1.0023 |
-0.0810 |
211 |
1 |
24.15 |
2008-11-05 |
| 57. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
24.07 |
0.9724 |
-0.0487 |
237 |
1 |
24.07 |
2008-11-06 |
| 58. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
24.05 |
0.9798 |
-0.0662 |
199 |
1 |
24.05 |
2008-11-05 |
| 59. |
The alternative to binge travel entails relocating to one pl... |
23.91 |
0.8747 |
0.0347 |
201 |
1 |
23.91 |
2008-11-04 |
| 60. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
23.91 |
0.9226 |
-0.0049 |
177 |
1 |
23.91 |
2008-11-04 |
| 61. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
23.07 |
0.7826 |
0.1025 |
97 |
1 |
23.07 |
2008-11-04 |
| 62. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
22.75 |
0.9846 |
-0.1168 |
281 |
1 |
22.75 |
2008-11-05 |
| 63. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
22.67 |
0.7934 |
0.0716 |
134 |
1 |
22.67 |
2008-11-04 |
| 64. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
22.65 |
0.8153 |
0.0546 |
200 |
2 |
22.47 |
2008-11-05 |
| 65. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
22.63 |
0.8821 |
-0.0183 |
176 |
1 |
22.63 |
2008-11-04 |
| 66. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
22.06 |
0.8956 |
-0.0508 |
217 |
1 |
22.06 |
2008-11-04 |
| 67. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
22.02 |
0.8791 |
-0.0394 |
190 |
1 |
22.02 |
2008-11-04 |
| 68. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
21.94 |
1.0214 |
-0.1893 |
166 |
1 |
21.94 |
2008-11-04 |
| 69. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
21.76 |
0.7908 |
0.0445 |
127 |
1 |
21.76 |
2008-11-04 |
| 70. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
21.56 |
0.8295 |
-0.0049 |
209 |
1 |
21.56 |
2008-11-04 |
| 71. |
Whether you use a PC, laptop, or typewriter - typing is an i... |
21.26 |
0.7375 |
0.0769 |
148 |
1 |
21.26 |
2008-11-04 |
| 72. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
20.61 |
1.0004 |
-0.2205 |
212 |
2 |
20.36 |
2008-11-04 |
| 73. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
19.32 |
0.8553 |
-0.1244 |
174 |
1 |
19.32 |
2008-11-04 |