| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
59.64 |
1.1018 |
0.2254 |
220 |
1 |
59.64 |
2009-04-28 |
| 2. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
55.99 |
1.0297 |
0.2203 |
249 |
1 |
55.99 |
2009-04-28 |
| 3. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
54.48 |
1.0463 |
0.1662 |
182 |
2 |
49.95 |
2009-04-28 |
| 4. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
54.38 |
1.0352 |
0.1828 |
341 |
3 |
48.64 |
2009-05-03 |
| 5. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
54.27 |
1.0829 |
0.1310 |
288 |
1 |
54.27 |
2009-04-28 |
| 6. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
54.12 |
1.0062 |
0.2028 |
288 |
1 |
54.12 |
2009-04-28 |
| 7. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
53.91 |
0.9281 |
0.2812 |
273 |
3 |
47.91 |
2009-05-08 |
| 8. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
53.18 |
1.0483 |
0.1365 |
227 |
1 |
53.18 |
2009-05-05 |
| 9. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
52.99 |
1.0399 |
0.1488 |
294 |
1 |
52.99 |
2009-04-28 |
| 10. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
52.91 |
0.9946 |
0.1869 |
246 |
1 |
52.91 |
2009-04-28 |
| 11. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
52.58 |
0.9260 |
0.2586 |
243 |
1 |
52.58 |
2009-04-28 |
| 12. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
52.55 |
1.0788 |
0.0891 |
171 |
1 |
52.55 |
2009-05-03 |
| 13. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
52.34 |
1.0389 |
0.1316 |
318 |
2 |
48.22 |
2009-05-08 |
| 14. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
52.27 |
1.0799 |
0.0836 |
243 |
1 |
52.27 |
2009-05-05 |
| 15. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
52.25 |
1.0577 |
0.1056 |
247 |
1 |
52.25 |
2009-04-28 |
| 16. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
51.61 |
0.9852 |
0.1674 |
264 |
2 |
46.25 |
2009-04-28 |
| 17. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
51.53 |
1.0714 |
0.0702 |
129 |
1 |
51.53 |
2009-05-05 |
| 18. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
51.41 |
1.0203 |
0.1309 |
261 |
1 |
51.41 |
2009-04-28 |
| 19. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
51.22 |
1.0201 |
0.1166 |
172 |
2 |
43.29 |
2009-05-03 |
| 20. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
51.08 |
0.9786 |
0.1565 |
193 |
1 |
51.08 |
2009-04-28 |
| 21. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
50.62 |
1.0201 |
0.1103 |
303 |
1 |
50.62 |
2009-05-03 |
| 22. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
50.26 |
1.0619 |
0.0635 |
354 |
2 |
48.94 |
2009-05-05 |
| 23. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
50.01 |
1.0352 |
0.0836 |
341 |
1 |
50.01 |
2009-05-08 |
| 24. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
49.90 |
1.0565 |
0.0546 |
247 |
1 |
49.90 |
2009-04-28 |
| 25. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
49.63 |
0.9266 |
0.1828 |
278 |
1 |
49.63 |
2009-05-03 |
| 26. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
49.60 |
0.9316 |
0.1813 |
287 |
1 |
49.60 |
2009-05-05 |
| 27. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
49.28 |
0.9776 |
0.1223 |
308 |
1 |
49.28 |
2009-05-05 |
| 28. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
48.39 |
1.0498 |
0.0250 |
180 |
1 |
48.39 |
2009-05-08 |
| 29. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
48.19 |
1.0668 |
0.0108 |
350 |
2 |
47.49 |
2009-05-03 |
| 30. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
48.19 |
0.8935 |
0.1913 |
328 |
1 |
48.19 |
2009-04-28 |
| 31. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
47.95 |
0.9710 |
0.0922 |
173 |
1 |
47.95 |
2009-04-28 |
| 32. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
47.91 |
1.0486 |
0.0210 |
289 |
1 |
47.91 |
2009-04-28 |
| 33. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
47.87 |
1.0292 |
0.0374 |
262 |
1 |
47.87 |
2009-04-28 |
| 34. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
47.76 |
0.9884 |
0.0813 |
262 |
1 |
47.76 |
2009-05-03 |
| 35. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
47.65 |
0.9411 |
0.1226 |
318 |
1 |
47.65 |
2009-04-28 |
| 36. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
47.49 |
0.9897 |
0.0673 |
274 |
1 |
47.49 |
2009-05-05 |
| 37. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
47.45 |
0.9724 |
0.0896 |
237 |
2 |
46.71 |
2009-05-05 |
| 38. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
47.22 |
1.0025 |
0.0516 |
336 |
3 |
42.63 |
2009-05-05 |
| 39. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
47.21 |
0.9578 |
0.0947 |
281 |
1 |
47.21 |
2009-04-29 |
| 40. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
46.89 |
0.9986 |
0.0477 |
283 |
2 |
44.92 |
2009-05-05 |
| 41. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
46.89 |
0.9576 |
0.0927 |
212 |
1 |
46.89 |
2009-05-03 |
| 42. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
46.69 |
0.8961 |
0.1417 |
189 |
2 |
40.84 |
2009-05-05 |
| 43. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
46.14 |
1.0218 |
0.0041 |
268 |
1 |
46.14 |
2009-05-05 |
| 44. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
45.92 |
1.0296 |
0.0006 |
437 |
1 |
45.92 |
2009-04-28 |
| 45. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
45.49 |
0.8791 |
0.1341 |
190 |
1 |
45.49 |
2009-04-28 |
| 46. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
44.65 |
0.9278 |
0.0701 |
295 |
1 |
44.65 |
2009-05-05 |
| 47. |
Sholes split up the most common pairings of letters in the E... |
44.38 |
0.8653 |
0.1351 |
255 |
1 |
44.38 |
2009-05-05 |
| 48. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
44.36 |
0.9769 |
0.0096 |
263 |
1 |
44.36 |
2009-05-03 |
| 49. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
44.31 |
0.9907 |
-0.0048 |
211 |
1 |
44.31 |
2009-04-28 |
| 50. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
43.94 |
0.9758 |
0.0040 |
314 |
1 |
43.94 |
2009-04-28 |
| 51. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
43.80 |
0.9485 |
0.0292 |
236 |
1 |
43.80 |
2009-04-28 |
| 52. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
43.75 |
1.0445 |
-0.0687 |
373 |
1 |
43.75 |
2009-04-29 |
| 53. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
42.82 |
1.0131 |
-0.0631 |
225 |
1 |
42.82 |
2009-04-28 |
| 54. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
42.57 |
0.9649 |
-0.0178 |
193 |
1 |
42.57 |
2009-05-05 |
| 55. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
41.79 |
0.9857 |
-0.0561 |
293 |
1 |
41.79 |
2009-04-30 |
| 56. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
41.21 |
0.9798 |
-0.0680 |
199 |
1 |
41.21 |
2009-04-28 |
| 57. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
41.10 |
0.9125 |
0.0043 |
308 |
1 |
41.10 |
2009-04-28 |
| 58. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
40.91 |
0.9851 |
-0.0722 |
317 |
1 |
40.91 |
2009-05-03 |
| 59. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
40.18 |
0.9339 |
-0.0411 |
310 |
1 |
40.18 |
2009-04-25 |
| 60. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
40.14 |
1.0334 |
-0.1465 |
131 |
2 |
37.49 |
2009-05-05 |
| 61. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
40.10 |
0.9084 |
-0.0142 |
300 |
1 |
40.10 |
2009-05-08 |
| 62. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
39.64 |
0.8442 |
0.0419 |
265 |
1 |
39.64 |
2009-04-25 |
| 63. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
39.30 |
0.9756 |
-0.1025 |
229 |
1 |
39.30 |
2009-04-25 |
| 64. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
39.21 |
0.9202 |
-0.0485 |
254 |
1 |
39.21 |
2009-04-28 |
| 65. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
39.01 |
0.8353 |
0.0400 |
283 |
1 |
39.01 |
2009-04-28 |
| 66. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
38.95 |
0.8996 |
-0.0386 |
192 |
1 |
38.95 |
2009-04-28 |
| 67. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
38.88 |
0.9780 |
-0.1121 |
337 |
1 |
38.88 |
2009-05-05 |
| 68. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
38.67 |
1.0016 |
-0.1460 |
218 |
1 |
38.67 |
2009-05-08 |
| 69. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
38.64 |
0.8096 |
0.0578 |
209 |
1 |
38.64 |
2009-04-25 |
| 70. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
38.61 |
1.0261 |
-0.1692 |
273 |
1 |
38.61 |
2009-05-03 |
| 71. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
37.85 |
0.9500 |
-0.1062 |
362 |
1 |
37.85 |
2009-05-03 |
| 72. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
37.08 |
0.9636 |
-0.1394 |
254 |
1 |
37.08 |
2009-05-03 |
| 73. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
36.98 |
1.0477 |
-0.2233 |
360 |
1 |
36.98 |
2009-05-03 |
| 74. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
36.85 |
0.8770 |
-0.0547 |
300 |
1 |
36.85 |
2009-04-28 |
| 75. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
36.66 |
1.0385 |
-0.2255 |
230 |
1 |
36.66 |
2009-05-05 |
| 76. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
36.18 |
0.9289 |
-0.1273 |
204 |
1 |
36.18 |
2009-05-03 |
| 77. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
35.98 |
0.9072 |
-0.1095 |
237 |
1 |
35.98 |
2009-05-08 |
| 78. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
35.92 |
1.0396 |
-0.2487 |
149 |
1 |
35.92 |
2009-05-03 |
| 79. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
35.59 |
0.9233 |
-0.1410 |
168 |
1 |
35.59 |
2009-04-28 |
| 80. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
34.73 |
0.9731 |
-0.2144 |
129 |
1 |
34.73 |
2009-05-05 |
| 81. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
34.52 |
1.0120 |
-0.2463 |
290 |
1 |
34.52 |
2009-04-28 |
| 82. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
33.74 |
0.9468 |
-0.1984 |
276 |
1 |
33.74 |
2009-04-28 |
| 83. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
33.62 |
0.9005 |
-0.1559 |
212 |
1 |
33.62 |
2009-05-05 |
| 84. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
33.43 |
0.8553 |
-0.1185 |
174 |
1 |
33.43 |
2009-05-05 |
| 85. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
33.24 |
0.8826 |
-0.1436 |
296 |
1 |
33.24 |
2009-04-28 |
| 86. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
30.68 |
0.8852 |
-0.2033 |
201 |
1 |
30.68 |
2009-04-28 |
| 87. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
29.65 |
0.8077 |
-0.1531 |
167 |
1 |
29.65 |
2009-05-05 |
| 88. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
27.52 |
1.0521 |
-0.4485 |
171 |
1 |
27.52 |
2009-05-05 |
| 89. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
25.57 |
0.8916 |
-0.3269 |
216 |
1 |
25.57 |
2009-04-28 |