| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
47.94 |
0.9325 |
0.4559 |
156 |
1 |
47.94 |
2008-11-21 |
| 2. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
42.56 |
0.8809 |
0.3517 |
127 |
2 |
37.28 |
2008-11-19 |
| 3. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
40.89 |
0.9316 |
0.2526 |
287 |
1 |
40.89 |
2008-11-20 |
| 4. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
40.70 |
0.9731 |
0.2056 |
129 |
2 |
37.93 |
2008-11-20 |
| 5. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
40.12 |
1.0596 |
0.1023 |
239 |
2 |
32.76 |
2008-11-20 |
| 6. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
39.97 |
1.0496 |
0.1080 |
314 |
1 |
39.97 |
2008-11-21 |
| 7. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
39.83 |
0.9795 |
0.1740 |
308 |
2 |
37.82 |
2008-11-21 |
| 8. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
39.72 |
1.0334 |
0.1169 |
131 |
2 |
38.91 |
2008-11-20 |
| 9. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
39.67 |
1.0829 |
0.0660 |
288 |
2 |
39.21 |
2008-11-21 |
| 10. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
39.59 |
0.9991 |
0.1475 |
225 |
2 |
36.09 |
2008-11-21 |
| 11. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
39.52 |
0.9965 |
0.1480 |
168 |
3 |
35.74 |
2008-11-20 |
| 12. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
39.21 |
1.0523 |
0.0832 |
256 |
3 |
35.06 |
2008-11-19 |
| 13. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
39.19 |
1.0486 |
0.0864 |
289 |
1 |
39.19 |
2008-11-21 |
| 14. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
39.16 |
0.8899 |
0.2442 |
293 |
2 |
38.14 |
2008-11-21 |
| 15. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
39.13 |
1.0419 |
0.0913 |
261 |
3 |
33.25 |
2008-11-20 |
| 16. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
39.01 |
0.9196 |
0.2102 |
148 |
1 |
39.01 |
2008-11-19 |
| 17. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
38.88 |
1.0799 |
0.0461 |
243 |
1 |
38.88 |
2008-11-21 |
| 18. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
38.82 |
1.0788 |
0.0455 |
171 |
1 |
38.82 |
2008-11-19 |
| 19. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
38.58 |
1.1016 |
0.0157 |
233 |
1 |
38.58 |
2008-11-18 |
| 20. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
38.57 |
0.9811 |
0.1359 |
272 |
1 |
38.57 |
2008-11-20 |
| 21. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
38.18 |
1.0483 |
0.0574 |
227 |
2 |
34.53 |
2008-11-18 |
| 22. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
38.03 |
1.0029 |
0.0985 |
209 |
2 |
37.45 |
2008-11-19 |
| 23. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
37.85 |
1.0214 |
0.0748 |
166 |
1 |
37.85 |
2008-11-20 |
| 24. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
37.67 |
1.0462 |
0.0447 |
184 |
1 |
37.67 |
2008-11-19 |
| 25. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
37.66 |
0.9576 |
0.1331 |
212 |
1 |
37.66 |
2008-11-19 |
| 26. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
37.55 |
1.0385 |
0.0490 |
230 |
1 |
37.55 |
2008-11-21 |
| 27. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
37.52 |
1.0498 |
0.0368 |
180 |
5 |
34.25 |
2008-11-20 |
| 28. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
37.45 |
1.0337 |
0.0509 |
214 |
3 |
33.76 |
2008-11-20 |
| 29. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
37.31 |
0.9251 |
0.1554 |
177 |
2 |
35.50 |
2008-11-19 |
| 30. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
37.07 |
1.0023 |
0.0713 |
211 |
1 |
37.07 |
2008-11-18 |
| 31. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
36.98 |
1.0577 |
0.0133 |
247 |
2 |
36.90 |
2008-11-19 |
| 32. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
36.92 |
0.9886 |
0.0806 |
220 |
2 |
33.09 |
2008-11-19 |
| 33. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
36.85 |
0.8615 |
0.2057 |
110 |
3 |
31.59 |
2008-11-19 |
| 34. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
36.78 |
1.0516 |
0.0136 |
281 |
2 |
36.14 |
2008-11-21 |
| 35. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
36.78 |
0.9820 |
0.0832 |
267 |
1 |
36.78 |
2008-11-20 |
| 36. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
36.75 |
1.0390 |
0.0253 |
205 |
2 |
31.91 |
2008-11-18 |
| 37. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
36.66 |
1.0120 |
0.0497 |
290 |
1 |
36.66 |
2008-11-19 |
| 38. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
36.51 |
1.0261 |
0.0313 |
273 |
1 |
36.51 |
2008-11-20 |
| 39. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
36.47 |
0.9907 |
0.0655 |
211 |
2 |
33.77 |
2008-11-20 |
| 40. |
That Qwerty survived significant challenges early in the his... |
36.46 |
0.7916 |
0.2643 |
184 |
1 |
36.46 |
2008-11-18 |
| 41. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
36.43 |
0.9578 |
0.0972 |
281 |
1 |
36.43 |
2008-11-20 |
| 42. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
36.40 |
0.9772 |
0.0770 |
217 |
1 |
36.40 |
2008-11-19 |
| 43. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
36.31 |
1.0444 |
0.0072 |
197 |
2 |
33.96 |
2008-11-19 |
| 44. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
36.19 |
0.9226 |
0.1255 |
348 |
3 |
35.04 |
2008-11-20 |
| 45. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
36.10 |
1.1114 |
-0.0659 |
247 |
2 |
34.12 |
2008-11-20 |
| 46. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
35.97 |
1.0396 |
0.0021 |
149 |
1 |
35.97 |
2008-11-18 |
| 47. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
35.60 |
0.9212 |
0.1098 |
323 |
2 |
33.17 |
2008-11-20 |
| 48. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
35.49 |
0.9597 |
0.0681 |
347 |
1 |
35.49 |
2008-11-19 |
| 49. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
35.44 |
1.0429 |
-0.0165 |
259 |
1 |
35.44 |
2008-11-21 |
| 50. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
35.25 |
0.9763 |
0.0446 |
289 |
1 |
35.25 |
2008-11-20 |
| 51. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
35.24 |
1.0487 |
-0.0281 |
231 |
1 |
35.24 |
2008-11-19 |
| 52. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
35.22 |
1.0389 |
-0.0189 |
340 |
1 |
35.22 |
2008-11-19 |
| 53. |
Sholes split up the most common pairings of letters in the E... |
35.16 |
0.8653 |
0.1530 |
255 |
2 |
33.82 |
2008-11-19 |
| 54. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
35.16 |
0.8154 |
0.2029 |
193 |
1 |
35.16 |
2008-11-19 |
| 55. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
34.93 |
0.9540 |
0.0576 |
285 |
3 |
34.05 |
2008-11-20 |
| 56. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
34.87 |
0.9365 |
0.0734 |
248 |
1 |
34.87 |
2008-11-20 |
| 57. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
34.77 |
0.8821 |
0.1249 |
176 |
1 |
34.77 |
2008-11-18 |
| 58. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
34.43 |
0.9899 |
0.0072 |
163 |
1 |
34.43 |
2008-11-20 |
| 59. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
34.33 |
1.0004 |
-0.0062 |
212 |
1 |
34.33 |
2008-11-18 |
| 60. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
34.22 |
0.9729 |
0.0181 |
255 |
1 |
34.22 |
2008-11-20 |
| 61. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
34.18 |
0.9005 |
0.0894 |
212 |
2 |
32.34 |
2008-11-20 |
| 62. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
34.17 |
0.9281 |
0.0615 |
273 |
1 |
34.17 |
2008-11-19 |
| 63. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
34.10 |
0.9213 |
0.0663 |
295 |
1 |
34.10 |
2008-11-19 |
| 64. |
And if by chance an honest man like yourself should make ene... |
33.99 |
0.8715 |
0.1129 |
130 |
1 |
33.99 |
2008-11-18 |
| 65. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
33.90 |
1.0168 |
-0.0350 |
271 |
1 |
33.90 |
2008-11-19 |
| 66. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
33.84 |
0.8892 |
0.0908 |
207 |
1 |
33.84 |
2008-11-19 |
| 67. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
33.81 |
0.9307 |
0.0485 |
246 |
1 |
33.81 |
2008-11-20 |
| 68. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
33.78 |
0.8353 |
0.1430 |
283 |
1 |
33.78 |
2008-11-20 |
| 69. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
33.46 |
0.8919 |
0.0771 |
205 |
1 |
33.46 |
2008-11-19 |
| 70. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
33.46 |
0.9798 |
-0.0108 |
199 |
1 |
33.46 |
2008-11-18 |
| 71. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
33.31 |
1.0203 |
-0.0556 |
261 |
1 |
33.31 |
2008-11-20 |
| 72. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
33.30 |
1.0197 |
-0.0553 |
226 |
1 |
33.30 |
2008-11-18 |
| 73. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
33.21 |
1.0131 |
-0.0513 |
225 |
1 |
33.21 |
2008-11-18 |
| 74. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
33.14 |
0.9964 |
-0.0366 |
203 |
1 |
33.14 |
2008-11-19 |
| 75. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
33.10 |
0.9226 |
0.0360 |
177 |
1 |
33.10 |
2008-11-20 |
| 76. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
32.96 |
0.8956 |
0.0589 |
217 |
2 |
30.65 |
2008-11-20 |
| 77. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
32.90 |
0.9805 |
-0.0277 |
292 |
1 |
32.90 |
2008-11-20 |
| 78. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
32.84 |
0.9351 |
0.0160 |
190 |
2 |
32.32 |
2008-11-19 |
| 79. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
32.82 |
0.8573 |
0.0932 |
270 |
2 |
31.54 |
2008-11-20 |
| 80. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
32.77 |
0.8792 |
0.0698 |
296 |
1 |
32.77 |
2008-11-19 |
| 81. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
32.68 |
0.9633 |
-0.0169 |
304 |
2 |
30.14 |
2008-11-19 |
| 82. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
32.64 |
0.9289 |
0.0164 |
204 |
1 |
32.64 |
2008-11-20 |
| 83. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
32.63 |
1.1018 |
-0.1568 |
220 |
2 |
32.15 |
2008-11-20 |
| 84. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
32.58 |
1.0796 |
-0.1361 |
129 |
1 |
32.58 |
2008-11-20 |
| 85. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
32.52 |
0.8077 |
0.1341 |
167 |
1 |
32.52 |
2008-11-20 |
| 86. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
32.52 |
0.8295 |
0.1123 |
209 |
1 |
32.52 |
2008-11-20 |
| 87. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
32.42 |
0.8263 |
0.1126 |
162 |
1 |
32.42 |
2008-11-18 |
| 88. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
32.41 |
0.8709 |
0.0677 |
202 |
1 |
32.41 |
2008-11-19 |
| 89. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
32.21 |
0.9468 |
-0.0140 |
276 |
1 |
32.21 |
2008-11-20 |
| 90. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
32.11 |
1.0297 |
-0.0998 |
249 |
1 |
32.11 |
2008-11-21 |
| 91. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
32.07 |
0.9221 |
0.0067 |
244 |
1 |
32.07 |
2008-11-20 |
| 92. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
32.02 |
0.9048 |
0.0225 |
271 |
2 |
31.23 |
2008-11-20 |
| 93. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
31.76 |
0.9684 |
-0.0486 |
388 |
1 |
31.76 |
2008-11-19 |
| 94. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
31.54 |
0.9884 |
-0.0750 |
233 |
1 |
31.54 |
2008-11-18 |
| 95. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
31.53 |
0.9843 |
-0.0712 |
234 |
1 |
31.53 |
2008-11-20 |
| 96. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
31.47 |
0.9527 |
-0.0413 |
251 |
1 |
31.47 |
2008-11-20 |
| 97. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
30.56 |
0.8770 |
0.0080 |
300 |
2 |
30.19 |
2008-11-20 |
| 98. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
30.41 |
0.8595 |
0.0212 |
242 |
2 |
30.07 |
2008-11-19 |
| 99. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
30.35 |
0.8442 |
0.0348 |
265 |
1 |
30.35 |
2008-11-20 |
| 100. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
30.20 |
0.8958 |
-0.0212 |
322 |
1 |
30.20 |
2008-11-20 |
| 101. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
29.64 |
0.8961 |
-0.0377 |
189 |
1 |
29.64 |
2008-11-20 |
| 102. |
Advertising has these people chasing cars and clothes they d... |
29.64 |
0.8745 |
-0.0161 |
169 |
1 |
29.64 |
2008-11-18 |
| 103. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
29.56 |
0.8791 |
-0.0230 |
190 |
1 |
29.56 |
2008-11-18 |
| 104. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
29.25 |
1.0567 |
-0.2096 |
303 |
1 |
29.25 |
2008-11-18 |
| 105. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
28.61 |
0.9612 |
-0.1326 |
256 |
1 |
28.61 |
2008-11-18 |
| 106. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
28.55 |
1.0183 |
-0.1915 |
191 |
1 |
28.55 |
2008-11-19 |
| 107. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
28.55 |
0.8890 |
-0.0622 |
199 |
1 |
28.55 |
2008-11-18 |
| 108. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
28.23 |
0.8878 |
-0.0702 |
346 |
1 |
28.23 |
2008-11-19 |
| 109. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
28.18 |
1.0331 |
-0.2170 |
234 |
1 |
28.18 |
2008-11-18 |
| 110. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
27.89 |
0.9045 |
-0.0968 |
235 |
1 |
27.89 |
2008-11-18 |
| 111. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
27.27 |
0.9697 |
-0.1799 |
249 |
1 |
27.27 |
2008-11-18 |
| 112. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
27.08 |
0.8628 |
-0.0785 |
196 |
1 |
27.08 |
2008-11-18 |
| 113. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
27.03 |
0.8553 |
-0.0725 |
174 |
2 |
25.77 |
2008-11-19 |
| 114. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
26.60 |
0.8602 |
-0.0898 |
206 |
1 |
26.60 |
2008-11-18 |
| 115. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
26.37 |
0.7934 |
-0.0297 |
134 |
1 |
26.37 |
2008-11-18 |
| 116. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
25.30 |
0.8971 |
-0.1644 |
266 |
1 |
25.30 |
2008-11-18 |