| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
There is a trick for learning to type faster. That trick is ... |
30.85 |
0.8661 |
0.4852 |
94 |
2 |
29.71 |
2011-01-02 |
| 2. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
28.11 |
1.0444 |
0.1873 |
197 |
1 |
28.11 |
2010-12-28 |
| 3. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
27.71 |
1.0515 |
0.1612 |
166 |
1 |
27.71 |
2011-01-02 |
| 4. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
27.56 |
1.0396 |
0.1670 |
149 |
1 |
27.56 |
2010-12-29 |
| 5. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
26.49 |
0.8500 |
0.3209 |
145 |
2 |
25.00 |
2011-01-02 |
| 6. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
26.38 |
0.8311 |
0.3243 |
124 |
1 |
26.38 |
2010-12-29 |
| 7. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
25.99 |
1.0205 |
0.1169 |
179 |
1 |
25.99 |
2010-12-29 |
| 8. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
25.88 |
1.0023 |
0.1348 |
211 |
2 |
24.31 |
2010-12-30 |
| 9. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
25.87 |
1.0334 |
0.0987 |
131 |
1 |
25.87 |
2010-12-30 |
| 10. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
25.85 |
0.9682 |
0.1676 |
143 |
3 |
23.60 |
2011-01-02 |
| 11. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
25.63 |
0.8581 |
0.2667 |
136 |
1 |
25.63 |
2011-01-01 |
| 12. |
By the early 1990s the first Internet language (HTTP) was wr... |
25.58 |
0.7104 |
0.4181 |
131 |
3 |
21.89 |
2010-12-30 |
| 13. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
25.57 |
0.7997 |
0.3218 |
138 |
3 |
24.49 |
2011-01-01 |
| 14. |
While it may hold true that the final few seconds of a bike ... |
25.06 |
0.7996 |
0.3040 |
177 |
1 |
25.06 |
2010-12-30 |
| 15. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
24.89 |
0.9572 |
0.1367 |
201 |
1 |
24.89 |
2011-01-02 |
| 16. |
Not too many days from this day, not too many hours from thi... |
24.76 |
0.9773 |
0.1040 |
123 |
3 |
23.49 |
2011-01-01 |
| 17. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
24.73 |
1.0197 |
0.0652 |
226 |
1 |
24.73 |
2010-12-30 |
| 18. |
Dean is the perfect guy for the road because he actually was... |
24.68 |
0.8506 |
0.2308 |
132 |
2 |
24.67 |
2010-12-30 |
| 19. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
24.56 |
1.0795 |
0.0313 |
226 |
1 |
24.56 |
2010-12-29 |
| 20. |
When the green lights came on, pedestrians skirted or jumped... |
24.48 |
0.8297 |
0.2356 |
103 |
1 |
24.48 |
2010-12-30 |
| 21. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
24.41 |
1.0240 |
0.0470 |
256 |
1 |
24.41 |
2011-01-02 |
| 22. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
24.26 |
0.8809 |
0.1838 |
127 |
1 |
24.26 |
2010-12-29 |
| 23. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
24.14 |
0.8867 |
0.1808 |
163 |
1 |
24.14 |
2010-12-30 |
| 24. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
24.08 |
0.8910 |
0.1696 |
150 |
1 |
24.08 |
2010-12-28 |
| 25. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
24.04 |
0.8178 |
0.2386 |
159 |
1 |
24.04 |
2010-12-29 |
| 26. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
23.98 |
0.8070 |
0.2444 |
167 |
3 |
22.75 |
2011-01-02 |
| 27. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
23.88 |
0.7818 |
0.2675 |
195 |
1 |
23.88 |
2011-01-01 |
| 28. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
23.85 |
1.0379 |
0.0457 |
245 |
2 |
21.48 |
2011-01-02 |
| 29. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
23.61 |
1.0201 |
0.0111 |
172 |
1 |
23.61 |
2010-12-30 |
| 30. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
23.59 |
1.0796 |
-0.0473 |
129 |
2 |
22.89 |
2011-01-02 |
| 31. |
Take a break. Shake your hands loosely at the wrists. Stretc... |
23.38 |
0.8188 |
0.2101 |
183 |
2 |
21.00 |
2011-01-01 |
| 32. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
23.29 |
0.8559 |
0.1686 |
191 |
2 |
22.73 |
2010-12-29 |
| 33. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
23.29 |
1.0214 |
-0.0031 |
166 |
1 |
23.29 |
2010-12-30 |
| 34. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
23.16 |
0.8723 |
0.1418 |
185 |
3 |
19.61 |
2010-12-29 |
| 35. |
Advertising has these people chasing cars and clothes they d... |
23.15 |
0.8745 |
0.1408 |
169 |
1 |
23.15 |
2010-12-28 |
| 36. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
23.06 |
0.8275 |
0.1862 |
142 |
1 |
23.06 |
2010-12-29 |
| 37. |
At first we were silent, but finally we considered ourselves... |
23.02 |
0.9559 |
0.0585 |
195 |
1 |
23.02 |
2010-12-29 |
| 38. |
Consider this: Is the pious being loved by the gods because ... |
22.83 |
0.7981 |
0.2028 |
126 |
2 |
21.84 |
2011-01-01 |
| 39. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
22.83 |
0.8660 |
0.1377 |
193 |
1 |
22.83 |
2010-12-28 |
| 40. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
22.73 |
0.8915 |
0.1062 |
188 |
1 |
22.73 |
2010-12-29 |
| 41. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
22.66 |
1.0151 |
-0.0279 |
152 |
1 |
22.66 |
2011-01-01 |
| 42. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
22.65 |
1.0029 |
-0.0140 |
209 |
1 |
22.65 |
2010-12-27 |
| 43. |
The label doesn't mention that that rib-eye steak came from ... |
22.65 |
0.7731 |
0.2242 |
145 |
1 |
22.65 |
2010-12-29 |
| 44. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
22.62 |
1.0788 |
-0.0905 |
171 |
1 |
22.62 |
2010-12-28 |
| 45. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
22.51 |
0.8263 |
0.1606 |
162 |
1 |
22.51 |
2010-12-29 |
| 46. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
22.42 |
0.8551 |
0.1288 |
171 |
2 |
22.42 |
2010-12-29 |
| 47. |
At the very end of these food chains (which is to say, at th... |
22.38 |
0.8202 |
0.1603 |
178 |
1 |
22.38 |
2010-12-29 |
| 48. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
22.36 |
0.8841 |
0.1049 |
194 |
1 |
22.36 |
2010-12-29 |
| 49. |
Imagine words like "if" as a two-finger movement instead of ... |
22.27 |
0.7443 |
0.2326 |
169 |
1 |
22.27 |
2010-12-29 |
| 50. |
This is what happens when an unstoppable force meets an immo... |
22.27 |
0.8244 |
0.1555 |
73 |
1 |
22.27 |
2010-12-28 |
| 51. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
22.15 |
0.7259 |
0.2530 |
186 |
1 |
22.15 |
2010-12-30 |
| 52. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
22.12 |
0.8562 |
0.1156 |
170 |
1 |
22.12 |
2010-12-29 |
| 53. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
22.05 |
0.7826 |
0.1898 |
97 |
1 |
22.05 |
2010-12-30 |
| 54. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
22.00 |
0.8360 |
0.1295 |
170 |
1 |
22.00 |
2010-12-28 |
| 55. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
21.97 |
0.9045 |
0.0608 |
235 |
1 |
21.97 |
2010-12-29 |
| 56. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
21.94 |
0.9710 |
-0.0138 |
173 |
1 |
21.94 |
2010-12-29 |
| 57. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
21.83 |
1.0375 |
-0.0327 |
200 |
1 |
21.83 |
2011-01-02 |
| 58. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
21.81 |
0.9871 |
0.0070 |
209 |
1 |
21.81 |
2010-12-29 |
| 59. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
21.76 |
0.8975 |
0.0586 |
268 |
1 |
21.76 |
2010-12-28 |
| 60. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
21.71 |
0.8152 |
0.1384 |
163 |
1 |
21.71 |
2010-12-28 |
| 61. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
21.59 |
0.9740 |
-0.0300 |
209 |
1 |
21.59 |
2010-12-29 |
| 62. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
21.58 |
1.0679 |
-0.1000 |
177 |
1 |
21.58 |
2010-12-28 |
| 63. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
21.55 |
0.8348 |
0.1178 |
219 |
1 |
21.55 |
2010-12-29 |
| 64. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
21.55 |
0.9233 |
0.0147 |
168 |
1 |
21.55 |
2010-12-28 |
| 65. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
21.50 |
0.9164 |
0.0312 |
121 |
1 |
21.50 |
2010-12-30 |
| 66. |
Desktop publishing revolutionized the creation of printed do... |
21.48 |
0.8023 |
0.1463 |
182 |
1 |
21.48 |
2011-01-01 |
| 67. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
21.39 |
0.8519 |
0.0910 |
150 |
2 |
19.70 |
2010-12-28 |
| 68. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
21.25 |
0.9350 |
-0.0013 |
195 |
1 |
21.25 |
2010-12-28 |
| 69. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
20.91 |
0.8070 |
0.1133 |
137 |
1 |
20.91 |
2010-12-29 |
| 70. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
20.50 |
0.8323 |
0.0659 |
145 |
1 |
20.50 |
2010-12-28 |
| 71. |
Through intensive training and psychological manipulation, a... |
20.24 |
0.8073 |
0.0822 |
173 |
1 |
20.24 |
2011-01-01 |
| 72. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
20.21 |
0.8573 |
0.0330 |
270 |
1 |
20.21 |
2010-12-28 |
| 73. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
20.17 |
0.8153 |
0.0744 |
200 |
1 |
20.17 |
2010-12-28 |
| 74. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
20.10 |
0.8118 |
0.0749 |
109 |
1 |
20.10 |
2011-01-01 |
| 75. |
That Qwerty survived significant challenges early in the his... |
20.07 |
0.7916 |
0.0965 |
184 |
2 |
18.91 |
2010-12-29 |
| 76. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
20.01 |
0.8541 |
0.0319 |
260 |
1 |
20.01 |
2011-01-02 |
| 77. |
Jay earned himself a promotion to lieutenant on the strength... |
19.78 |
0.8122 |
0.0577 |
181 |
1 |
19.78 |
2010-12-28 |
| 78. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
19.73 |
0.9726 |
-0.1137 |
154 |
1 |
19.73 |
2010-12-29 |
| 79. |
Whether you use a PC, laptop, or typewriter - typing is an i... |
19.61 |
0.7375 |
0.1256 |
148 |
1 |
19.61 |
2010-12-29 |
| 80. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
19.57 |
1.0390 |
-0.1846 |
205 |
1 |
19.57 |
2010-12-29 |
| 81. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
19.51 |
0.9353 |
-0.0839 |
177 |
1 |
19.51 |
2010-12-30 |
| 82. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
19.47 |
0.9162 |
-0.0621 |
165 |
1 |
19.47 |
2010-12-27 |
| 83. |
In the capital of the Sunbelt South, the quiet revolution of... |
19.01 |
0.9098 |
-0.0803 |
167 |
1 |
19.01 |
2010-12-28 |
| 84. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
18.86 |
0.8190 |
0.0146 |
135 |
1 |
18.86 |
2010-12-27 |
| 85. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
18.59 |
0.7708 |
0.0491 |
207 |
1 |
18.59 |
2010-12-28 |
| 86. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
18.57 |
0.9286 |
-0.1159 |
194 |
1 |
18.57 |
2010-12-30 |
| 87. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
17.82 |
0.8793 |
-0.0974 |
157 |
1 |
17.82 |
2010-12-29 |
| 88. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
17.66 |
0.8852 |
-0.1116 |
158 |
1 |
17.66 |
2010-12-28 |
| 89. |
Many years ago, a famous Arabian alchemist had visited Europ... |
17.47 |
0.7389 |
0.0272 |
145 |
1 |
17.47 |
2010-12-28 |
| 90. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
15.90 |
1.0485 |
-0.3190 |
153 |
1 |
15.90 |
2010-12-29 |
| 91. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
13.48 |
0.8145 |
-0.2251 |
115 |
1 |
13.48 |
2010-12-29 |