| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
67.31 |
0.9865 |
0.3197 |
276 |
3 |
56.25 |
2010-02-03 |
| 2. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
66.89 |
1.0399 |
0.2622 |
294 |
2 |
61.35 |
2009-11-20 |
| 3. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
66.42 |
1.0565 |
0.2286 |
247 |
3 |
63.08 |
2009-11-20 |
| 4. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
64.80 |
1.0060 |
0.2452 |
171 |
1 |
64.80 |
2009-11-20 |
| 5. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
64.06 |
1.0352 |
0.2088 |
341 |
1 |
64.06 |
2009-11-20 |
| 6. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
63.64 |
1.0829 |
0.1518 |
288 |
1 |
63.64 |
2009-11-20 |
| 7. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
61.34 |
1.0462 |
0.1359 |
184 |
3 |
56.61 |
2009-11-20 |
| 8. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
61.30 |
1.0498 |
0.1328 |
180 |
3 |
57.49 |
2009-11-20 |
| 9. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
60.93 |
1.0907 |
0.0922 |
303 |
1 |
60.93 |
2009-11-16 |
| 10. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
60.60 |
1.0218 |
0.1490 |
268 |
3 |
58.97 |
2009-11-20 |
| 11. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
60.47 |
1.0941 |
0.1082 |
256 |
2 |
53.91 |
2009-11-20 |
| 12. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
60.08 |
1.0390 |
0.1207 |
205 |
1 |
60.08 |
2009-11-18 |
| 13. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
59.14 |
1.0885 |
0.0599 |
315 |
1 |
59.14 |
2009-11-20 |
| 14. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
59.02 |
1.1018 |
0.0346 |
220 |
2 |
55.07 |
2009-11-17 |
| 15. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
58.89 |
1.0214 |
0.1134 |
166 |
2 |
52.11 |
2009-11-17 |
| 16. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
58.66 |
0.9893 |
0.1465 |
323 |
3 |
53.16 |
2009-11-17 |
| 17. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
58.61 |
1.0124 |
0.1199 |
204 |
1 |
58.61 |
2009-11-17 |
| 18. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
58.56 |
1.0944 |
0.0841 |
308 |
1 |
58.56 |
2009-11-18 |
| 19. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
58.27 |
1.0567 |
0.0720 |
303 |
1 |
58.27 |
2009-11-17 |
| 20. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
58.23 |
0.9941 |
0.1308 |
217 |
3 |
54.62 |
2009-11-17 |
| 21. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
58.12 |
1.0426 |
0.0818 |
323 |
3 |
51.65 |
2009-11-20 |
| 22. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
57.98 |
1.0529 |
0.0694 |
351 |
1 |
57.98 |
2009-11-20 |
| 23. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
57.66 |
0.9884 |
0.1269 |
233 |
1 |
57.66 |
2009-11-17 |
| 24. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
57.60 |
1.0577 |
0.0537 |
247 |
1 |
57.60 |
2009-11-20 |
| 25. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
57.49 |
1.0131 |
0.0958 |
225 |
2 |
54.58 |
2009-11-18 |
| 26. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
57.11 |
1.0297 |
0.0745 |
249 |
2 |
55.94 |
2009-11-18 |
| 27. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
57.11 |
1.0534 |
0.0542 |
357 |
1 |
57.11 |
2009-11-20 |
| 28. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
56.54 |
0.9266 |
0.1694 |
278 |
2 |
54.73 |
2009-12-02 |
| 29. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
55.79 |
0.9260 |
0.1639 |
243 |
1 |
55.79 |
2009-11-16 |
| 30. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
55.71 |
1.1016 |
-0.0236 |
233 |
1 |
55.71 |
2009-11-17 |
| 31. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
55.48 |
0.9724 |
0.1046 |
237 |
1 |
55.48 |
2009-11-17 |
| 32. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
55.07 |
0.9710 |
0.0879 |
173 |
1 |
55.07 |
2009-11-17 |
| 33. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
54.85 |
0.9820 |
0.0819 |
267 |
2 |
50.63 |
2009-11-20 |
| 34. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
54.41 |
0.9226 |
0.1337 |
177 |
1 |
54.41 |
2009-11-17 |
| 35. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
54.39 |
0.9740 |
0.0740 |
209 |
2 |
51.72 |
2009-11-18 |
| 36. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
54.27 |
0.9936 |
0.0558 |
311 |
2 |
54.10 |
2009-11-17 |
| 37. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
53.99 |
1.0292 |
0.0138 |
262 |
1 |
53.99 |
2009-11-16 |
| 38. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
53.84 |
1.0349 |
0.0057 |
234 |
1 |
53.84 |
2009-11-17 |
| 39. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
53.60 |
1.0396 |
-0.0102 |
149 |
1 |
53.60 |
2009-11-17 |
| 40. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
53.53 |
1.0025 |
0.0337 |
336 |
1 |
53.53 |
2009-11-20 |
| 41. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
53.40 |
0.9612 |
0.0715 |
256 |
2 |
50.43 |
2009-11-18 |
| 42. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
53.34 |
1.0063 |
0.0256 |
371 |
2 |
52.98 |
2009-11-19 |
| 43. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
53.12 |
0.9633 |
0.0661 |
304 |
1 |
53.12 |
2009-11-16 |
| 44. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
53.01 |
1.0669 |
-0.0095 |
286 |
1 |
53.01 |
2009-11-17 |
| 45. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
52.99 |
1.0201 |
0.0086 |
375 |
1 |
52.99 |
2009-11-20 |
| 46. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
52.81 |
1.0417 |
-0.0230 |
253 |
1 |
52.81 |
2009-11-16 |
| 47. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
52.73 |
1.0138 |
0.0054 |
231 |
1 |
52.73 |
2009-11-16 |
| 48. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
52.72 |
0.9540 |
0.0636 |
285 |
3 |
48.48 |
2009-11-17 |
| 49. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
52.49 |
0.9798 |
0.0294 |
199 |
1 |
52.49 |
2009-11-20 |
| 50. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
52.22 |
1.0555 |
-0.0445 |
363 |
1 |
52.22 |
2009-11-17 |
| 51. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
51.94 |
0.9233 |
0.0725 |
168 |
2 |
48.97 |
2009-11-20 |
| 52. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
51.88 |
0.9786 |
0.0238 |
235 |
2 |
50.53 |
2009-11-20 |
| 53. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
51.79 |
0.9763 |
0.0244 |
289 |
1 |
51.79 |
2009-11-18 |
| 54. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
51.56 |
1.0441 |
-0.0061 |
316 |
1 |
51.56 |
2009-11-20 |
| 55. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
51.55 |
0.9597 |
0.0409 |
347 |
1 |
51.55 |
2009-11-20 |
| 56. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
51.36 |
0.9635 |
0.0347 |
389 |
1 |
51.36 |
2009-11-18 |
| 57. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
51.33 |
1.0343 |
-0.0047 |
242 |
1 |
51.33 |
2009-11-20 |
| 58. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
50.85 |
0.9019 |
0.0861 |
204 |
1 |
50.85 |
2009-11-17 |
| 59. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
50.74 |
0.9045 |
0.0764 |
235 |
2 |
48.86 |
2009-11-18 |
| 60. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
50.42 |
1.0483 |
-0.0769 |
227 |
1 |
50.42 |
2009-11-16 |
| 61. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
50.31 |
1.0029 |
-0.0371 |
209 |
1 |
50.31 |
2009-11-16 |
| 62. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
50.27 |
0.9266 |
0.0449 |
267 |
1 |
50.27 |
2009-11-17 |
| 63. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
50.03 |
0.8996 |
0.0616 |
192 |
1 |
50.03 |
2009-11-17 |
| 64. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
49.89 |
0.8958 |
0.0728 |
322 |
1 |
49.89 |
2009-11-17 |
| 65. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
49.86 |
1.0515 |
-0.0900 |
250 |
1 |
49.86 |
2009-11-16 |
| 66. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
49.75 |
0.9084 |
0.0546 |
300 |
1 |
49.75 |
2009-11-17 |
| 67. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
49.69 |
0.9729 |
-0.0126 |
255 |
1 |
49.69 |
2009-11-20 |
| 68. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
49.66 |
0.9910 |
-0.0296 |
295 |
1 |
49.66 |
2009-11-20 |
| 69. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
49.54 |
0.9212 |
0.0397 |
231 |
2 |
47.54 |
2009-11-18 |
| 70. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
49.54 |
0.9365 |
0.0220 |
248 |
2 |
48.88 |
2009-11-18 |
| 71. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
49.42 |
0.9202 |
0.0339 |
254 |
2 |
46.79 |
2009-11-18 |
| 72. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
49.30 |
0.9293 |
0.0239 |
355 |
1 |
49.30 |
2009-11-18 |
| 73. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
49.24 |
0.8573 |
0.0976 |
270 |
1 |
49.24 |
2009-11-16 |
| 74. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
49.14 |
0.8956 |
0.0563 |
217 |
1 |
49.14 |
2009-11-16 |
| 75. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
48.96 |
0.9005 |
0.0438 |
212 |
2 |
40.50 |
2009-11-17 |
| 76. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
48.71 |
0.8791 |
0.0609 |
190 |
1 |
48.71 |
2009-11-17 |
| 77. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
48.69 |
0.9966 |
-0.0567 |
259 |
1 |
48.69 |
2009-11-18 |
| 78. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
48.62 |
0.9429 |
-0.0025 |
287 |
1 |
48.62 |
2009-11-18 |
| 79. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
48.51 |
0.9653 |
-0.0200 |
394 |
1 |
48.51 |
2009-11-17 |
| 80. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
48.30 |
1.0487 |
-0.1209 |
231 |
1 |
48.30 |
2009-11-20 |
| 81. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
48.17 |
0.9756 |
-0.0466 |
229 |
2 |
42.10 |
2009-11-20 |
| 82. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
48.14 |
0.9795 |
-0.0498 |
308 |
1 |
48.14 |
2009-11-20 |
| 83. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
48.10 |
0.9871 |
-0.0220 |
209 |
1 |
48.10 |
2009-11-16 |
| 84. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
48.07 |
0.9567 |
-0.0286 |
273 |
1 |
48.07 |
2009-11-16 |
| 85. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
47.69 |
0.8933 |
0.0340 |
363 |
1 |
47.69 |
2009-11-20 |
| 86. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
47.67 |
0.9922 |
-0.0306 |
341 |
1 |
47.67 |
2009-11-17 |
| 87. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
47.62 |
1.0486 |
-0.1283 |
289 |
1 |
47.62 |
2009-11-18 |
| 88. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
47.52 |
0.9281 |
-0.0054 |
273 |
1 |
47.52 |
2009-11-16 |
| 89. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
47.52 |
1.0314 |
-0.0746 |
452 |
1 |
47.52 |
2009-11-17 |
| 90. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
47.51 |
0.9485 |
-0.0294 |
236 |
1 |
47.51 |
2009-11-17 |
| 91. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
47.50 |
1.0289 |
-0.1073 |
276 |
1 |
47.50 |
2009-11-17 |
| 92. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
47.32 |
0.8890 |
0.0211 |
199 |
1 |
47.32 |
2009-11-20 |
| 93. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
47.21 |
0.9843 |
-0.0778 |
234 |
1 |
47.21 |
2010-01-28 |
| 94. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
47.16 |
0.9593 |
-0.0441 |
398 |
2 |
47.10 |
2009-12-02 |
| 95. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
47.09 |
1.0168 |
-0.1062 |
271 |
1 |
47.09 |
2009-11-17 |
| 96. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
46.72 |
0.9811 |
-0.0765 |
272 |
2 |
45.09 |
2009-11-18 |
| 97. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
46.70 |
1.0197 |
-0.1211 |
226 |
1 |
46.70 |
2009-11-17 |
| 98. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
46.24 |
0.8722 |
0.0232 |
285 |
1 |
46.24 |
2009-11-17 |
| 99. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
46.00 |
0.9342 |
-0.0429 |
434 |
1 |
46.00 |
2009-11-17 |
| 100. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
45.96 |
0.9851 |
-0.0959 |
317 |
1 |
45.96 |
2009-11-16 |
| 101. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
45.84 |
0.9527 |
-0.0681 |
251 |
1 |
45.84 |
2009-11-16 |
| 102. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
45.52 |
1.0767 |
-0.2005 |
212 |
1 |
45.52 |
2009-11-16 |
| 103. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
45.03 |
1.0095 |
-0.1418 |
316 |
1 |
45.03 |
2009-11-17 |
| 104. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
44.94 |
1.0337 |
-0.1672 |
214 |
1 |
44.94 |
2009-11-16 |
| 105. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
44.75 |
0.8941 |
-0.0288 |
216 |
1 |
44.75 |
2009-11-17 |
| 106. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
44.62 |
1.1014 |
-0.2028 |
273 |
1 |
44.62 |
2009-11-18 |
| 107. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
44.45 |
0.9583 |
-0.0571 |
341 |
1 |
44.45 |
2009-11-16 |
| 108. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
44.42 |
1.0090 |
-0.1083 |
282 |
1 |
44.42 |
2009-11-17 |
| 109. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
44.12 |
1.0385 |
-0.1893 |
230 |
2 |
42.80 |
2009-11-16 |
| 110. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
43.57 |
0.9986 |
-0.1578 |
283 |
1 |
43.57 |
2009-11-17 |
| 111. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
43.51 |
0.9234 |
-0.0789 |
346 |
1 |
43.51 |
2009-11-22 |
| 112. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
43.51 |
0.9089 |
-0.0659 |
342 |
1 |
43.51 |
2009-11-16 |
| 113. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
43.34 |
0.9072 |
-0.0732 |
237 |
1 |
43.34 |
2009-11-17 |
| 114. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
43.31 |
1.0025 |
-0.1675 |
256 |
1 |
43.31 |
2009-11-16 |
| 115. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
42.48 |
0.9684 |
-0.1468 |
388 |
1 |
42.48 |
2009-11-16 |
| 116. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
42.22 |
0.7876 |
0.0288 |
316 |
1 |
42.22 |
2009-11-17 |
| 117. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
42.01 |
1.0523 |
-0.2469 |
256 |
1 |
42.01 |
2009-11-17 |
| 118. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
40.63 |
1.0062 |
-0.2235 |
288 |
1 |
40.63 |
2009-11-16 |
| 119. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
40.36 |
0.9212 |
-0.1405 |
323 |
1 |
40.36 |
2009-11-16 |
| 120. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
40.12 |
0.9907 |
-0.2196 |
211 |
1 |
40.12 |
2009-11-16 |
| 121. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
39.36 |
1.0320 |
-0.2369 |
293 |
1 |
39.36 |
2009-11-18 |
| 122. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
38.70 |
0.8602 |
-0.1175 |
206 |
2 |
36.83 |
2009-11-16 |
| 123. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
35.80 |
0.9275 |
-0.2427 |
211 |
1 |
35.80 |
2009-11-16 |
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Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
32.80 |
0.8105 |
-0.1855 |
204 |
1 |
32.80 |
2009-11-17 |