| 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... |
35.51 |
0.9325 |
0.4106 |
156 |
2 |
30.32 |
2009-04-20 |
| 2. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
35.12 |
1.0797 |
0.2500 |
210 |
2 |
31.28 |
2009-05-27 |
| 3. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
33.37 |
1.0483 |
0.2164 |
227 |
1 |
33.37 |
2009-05-21 |
| 4. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
32.25 |
0.9965 |
0.2238 |
168 |
3 |
31.60 |
2009-06-03 |
| 5. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
31.73 |
0.8739 |
0.3296 |
136 |
2 |
28.54 |
2009-05-29 |
| 6. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
31.39 |
0.8037 |
0.3912 |
148 |
4 |
25.28 |
2009-06-02 |
| 7. |
Dean is the perfect guy for the road because he actually was... |
31.29 |
0.8506 |
0.3343 |
132 |
1 |
31.29 |
2009-06-03 |
| 8. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
31.22 |
0.8700 |
0.3156 |
127 |
3 |
27.17 |
2009-06-03 |
| 9. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
31.20 |
0.8628 |
0.3188 |
196 |
1 |
31.20 |
2009-06-03 |
| 10. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
31.07 |
1.0767 |
0.1008 |
212 |
2 |
29.72 |
2009-06-01 |
| 11. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
30.83 |
0.9316 |
0.2451 |
287 |
2 |
27.67 |
2009-05-06 |
| 12. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
30.76 |
1.0714 |
0.0871 |
129 |
2 |
27.73 |
2009-05-15 |
| 13. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
30.29 |
1.1016 |
0.0478 |
233 |
1 |
30.29 |
2009-05-15 |
| 14. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
29.72 |
1.0528 |
0.0704 |
201 |
1 |
29.72 |
2009-06-01 |
| 15. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
29.53 |
1.0334 |
0.0806 |
131 |
2 |
25.73 |
2009-04-08 |
| 16. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
29.34 |
0.8821 |
0.2309 |
176 |
5 |
25.31 |
2009-05-06 |
| 17. |
Her hair reminds me of a warm safe place where as a child I'... |
29.01 |
0.8936 |
0.2057 |
127 |
2 |
28.20 |
2009-05-15 |
| 18. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
28.86 |
0.9729 |
0.1219 |
255 |
2 |
28.29 |
2009-05-07 |
| 19. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
28.24 |
1.0016 |
0.0648 |
218 |
1 |
28.24 |
2009-04-08 |
| 20. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
28.05 |
1.0444 |
0.0128 |
197 |
1 |
28.05 |
2009-04-01 |
| 21. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
27.92 |
1.0251 |
0.0317 |
261 |
1 |
27.92 |
2009-05-05 |
| 22. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
27.75 |
1.0565 |
-0.0071 |
247 |
2 |
26.24 |
2009-04-14 |
| 23. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
27.66 |
0.9633 |
0.0874 |
304 |
1 |
27.66 |
2009-05-29 |
| 24. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
27.58 |
1.0463 |
-0.0053 |
182 |
1 |
27.58 |
2009-06-02 |
| 25. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
27.51 |
0.9164 |
0.1309 |
121 |
2 |
25.67 |
2009-05-04 |
| 26. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
27.50 |
0.8118 |
0.2362 |
109 |
1 |
27.50 |
2009-05-12 |
| 27. |
A chorus is the high-point of a lyric's energy as well as th... |
27.50 |
0.8788 |
0.1609 |
134 |
1 |
27.50 |
2009-05-04 |
| 28. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
27.35 |
0.8791 |
0.1569 |
190 |
1 |
27.35 |
2009-04-09 |
| 29. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
27.20 |
1.0131 |
0.0141 |
225 |
1 |
27.20 |
2009-06-01 |
| 30. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
27.20 |
0.9263 |
0.1080 |
188 |
1 |
27.20 |
2009-05-04 |
| 31. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
27.07 |
1.0023 |
0.0217 |
211 |
2 |
26.77 |
2009-04-08 |
| 32. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
26.88 |
1.0696 |
-0.0541 |
226 |
1 |
26.88 |
2009-05-04 |
| 33. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, but the orig... |
26.82 |
0.8544 |
0.1640 |
170 |
3 |
23.53 |
2009-05-12 |
| 34. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
26.77 |
0.9907 |
0.0226 |
211 |
1 |
26.77 |
2009-04-14 |
| 35. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
26.57 |
0.9710 |
0.0296 |
173 |
1 |
26.57 |
2009-04-14 |
| 36. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
26.46 |
0.9941 |
0.0062 |
217 |
2 |
26.43 |
2009-05-18 |
| 37. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
26.22 |
0.8323 |
0.1607 |
145 |
2 |
23.99 |
2009-05-15 |
| 38. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
26.13 |
0.9251 |
0.0699 |
177 |
2 |
25.08 |
2009-05-06 |
| 39. |
The Peacocks are not dancing so it will not rain. The Peacoc... |
26.08 |
0.8887 |
0.1137 |
128 |
1 |
26.08 |
2009-05-07 |
| 40. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
25.94 |
1.0788 |
-0.1017 |
171 |
3 |
24.02 |
2009-05-29 |
| 41. |
And if by chance an honest man like yourself should make ene... |
25.76 |
0.8715 |
0.1016 |
130 |
1 |
25.76 |
2009-04-01 |
| 42. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
25.75 |
0.8910 |
0.0860 |
150 |
1 |
25.75 |
2009-04-01 |
| 43. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
25.70 |
1.0263 |
-0.0538 |
267 |
1 |
25.70 |
2009-05-07 |
| 44. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
25.65 |
1.1018 |
-0.1369 |
220 |
1 |
25.65 |
2009-04-08 |
| 45. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
25.65 |
0.9731 |
-0.0142 |
129 |
2 |
21.73 |
2009-03-31 |
| 46. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
25.63 |
1.0316 |
-0.0568 |
333 |
1 |
25.63 |
2009-04-08 |
| 47. |
The alternative to binge travel entails relocating to one pl... |
25.61 |
0.8747 |
0.0911 |
201 |
2 |
24.86 |
2009-03-27 |
| 48. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
25.59 |
0.8900 |
0.0805 |
164 |
1 |
25.59 |
2009-05-15 |
| 49. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
25.50 |
0.9260 |
0.0506 |
243 |
1 |
25.50 |
2009-05-12 |
| 50. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
25.39 |
1.0462 |
-0.0906 |
184 |
1 |
25.39 |
2009-03-31 |
| 51. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
25.03 |
0.9772 |
-0.0328 |
217 |
1 |
25.03 |
2009-04-09 |
| 52. |
Those who proceed only very slowly can make much greater pro... |
24.90 |
0.8666 |
0.0797 |
150 |
1 |
24.90 |
2009-05-06 |
| 53. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
24.84 |
0.9572 |
-0.0183 |
201 |
1 |
24.84 |
2009-04-14 |
| 54. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
24.83 |
0.9884 |
-0.0486 |
233 |
1 |
24.83 |
2009-05-29 |
| 55. |
Pursued by the Empire's sinister agents, Princess Leia races... |
24.82 |
0.7938 |
0.1469 |
176 |
1 |
24.82 |
2009-06-01 |
| 56. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
24.78 |
0.9202 |
0.0177 |
254 |
1 |
24.78 |
2009-04-09 |
| 57. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
24.77 |
0.8153 |
0.1270 |
200 |
1 |
24.77 |
2009-05-27 |
| 58. |
The garbage chute was a wonderful idea! What an incredible s... |
24.69 |
0.7352 |
0.1999 |
106 |
1 |
24.69 |
2009-05-04 |
| 59. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
24.66 |
1.0183 |
-0.0901 |
191 |
2 |
20.84 |
2009-03-27 |
| 60. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
24.59 |
0.8975 |
0.0339 |
268 |
2 |
22.66 |
2009-06-02 |
| 61. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
24.54 |
1.0201 |
-0.0871 |
375 |
1 |
24.54 |
2009-04-08 |
| 62. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
24.27 |
1.0214 |
-0.1041 |
269 |
1 |
24.27 |
2009-04-06 |
| 63. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
24.11 |
0.8077 |
0.1022 |
167 |
1 |
24.11 |
2009-05-06 |
| 64. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
24.08 |
0.9786 |
-0.0723 |
193 |
2 |
22.51 |
2009-06-02 |
| 65. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
24.04 |
0.9734 |
-0.0636 |
289 |
1 |
24.04 |
2009-04-09 |
| 66. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
23.76 |
1.0711 |
-0.1772 |
213 |
1 |
23.76 |
2009-03-13 |
| 67. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
23.76 |
0.8971 |
0.0069 |
266 |
1 |
23.76 |
2009-05-06 |
| 68. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
23.69 |
0.8890 |
0.0036 |
199 |
1 |
23.69 |
2009-05-04 |
| 69. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
23.64 |
0.9221 |
-0.0290 |
244 |
1 |
23.64 |
2009-03-13 |
| 70. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
23.43 |
1.0060 |
-0.1245 |
171 |
1 |
23.43 |
2009-04-08 |
| 71. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
23.38 |
0.7934 |
0.0914 |
134 |
2 |
22.12 |
2009-04-01 |
| 72. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
23.27 |
0.8996 |
-0.0248 |
192 |
1 |
23.27 |
2009-04-09 |
| 73. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
23.18 |
1.0349 |
-0.1592 |
234 |
1 |
23.18 |
2009-05-07 |
| 74. |
Many years ago, a famous Arabian alchemist had visited Europ... |
22.95 |
0.7389 |
0.1307 |
145 |
2 |
21.88 |
2009-06-01 |
| 75. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
22.82 |
1.0796 |
-0.2221 |
129 |
1 |
22.82 |
2009-05-06 |
| 76. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
22.58 |
0.9196 |
-0.0645 |
148 |
2 |
21.91 |
2009-03-31 |
| 77. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
22.56 |
1.0487 |
-0.2008 |
231 |
1 |
22.56 |
2009-03-13 |
| 78. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
22.56 |
1.0099 |
-0.1601 |
207 |
1 |
22.56 |
2009-04-01 |
| 79. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
22.51 |
1.0214 |
-0.1756 |
166 |
1 |
22.51 |
2009-04-08 |
| 80. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
22.51 |
0.8154 |
0.0374 |
193 |
1 |
22.51 |
2009-05-29 |
| 81. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
22.30 |
1.0521 |
-0.2144 |
171 |
1 |
22.30 |
2009-03-31 |
| 82. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
21.90 |
0.8809 |
-0.0557 |
127 |
1 |
21.90 |
2009-04-01 |
| 83. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
20.74 |
0.8125 |
-0.0261 |
197 |
1 |
20.74 |
2009-03-31 |
| 84. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
20.40 |
0.8263 |
-0.0584 |
162 |
1 |
20.40 |
2009-03-27 |
| 85. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
20.11 |
0.8145 |
-0.0533 |
115 |
1 |
20.11 |
2009-04-08 |
| 86. |
Take a break. Shake your hands loosely at the wrists. Stretc... |
18.87 |
0.8188 |
-0.1061 |
183 |
1 |
18.87 |
2009-03-31 |
| 87. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
18.70 |
0.8867 |
-0.1751 |
163 |
1 |
18.70 |
2009-03-13 |
| 88. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
18.51 |
0.7826 |
-0.0807 |
97 |
1 |
18.51 |
2009-04-01 |