| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
58.76 |
0.9851 |
0.5118 |
317 |
1 |
58.76 |
2009-03-14 |
| 2. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
55.43 |
1.0799 |
0.3257 |
243 |
1 |
55.43 |
2009-03-14 |
| 3. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
50.00 |
0.9965 |
0.2687 |
168 |
1 |
50.00 |
2009-03-14 |
| 4. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
48.28 |
1.0396 |
0.1790 |
149 |
1 |
48.28 |
2009-03-15 |
| 5. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
46.12 |
0.9633 |
0.2093 |
304 |
1 |
46.12 |
2009-03-14 |
| 6. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
45.78 |
1.0498 |
0.1071 |
180 |
3 |
43.58 |
2009-03-15 |
| 7. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
45.63 |
1.0767 |
0.0789 |
212 |
1 |
45.63 |
2009-03-15 |
| 8. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
44.80 |
0.9263 |
0.2137 |
188 |
1 |
44.80 |
2009-03-15 |
| 9. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
44.72 |
0.9572 |
0.1762 |
201 |
1 |
44.72 |
2009-03-14 |
| 10. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
44.02 |
1.0796 |
0.0321 |
129 |
1 |
44.02 |
2009-03-15 |
| 11. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
44.02 |
0.9936 |
0.1226 |
311 |
2 |
43.67 |
2009-03-16 |
| 12. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
43.76 |
1.0099 |
0.0971 |
207 |
2 |
43.34 |
2009-03-15 |
| 13. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
43.22 |
0.9260 |
0.1804 |
243 |
1 |
43.22 |
2009-03-16 |
| 14. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
43.07 |
0.9946 |
0.0974 |
246 |
2 |
42.06 |
2009-03-15 |
| 15. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
42.68 |
1.0417 |
0.0379 |
253 |
1 |
42.68 |
2009-03-14 |
| 16. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
42.38 |
0.9852 |
0.0896 |
264 |
1 |
42.38 |
2009-03-15 |
| 17. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
42.30 |
0.9729 |
0.0997 |
255 |
1 |
42.30 |
2009-03-14 |
| 18. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
42.29 |
0.9257 |
0.1519 |
317 |
1 |
42.29 |
2009-03-14 |
| 19. |
Sholes split up the most common pairings of letters in the E... |
42.22 |
0.8653 |
0.2163 |
255 |
2 |
39.32 |
2009-03-15 |
| 20. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
41.80 |
1.0053 |
0.0523 |
232 |
3 |
38.48 |
2009-03-16 |
| 21. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
41.70 |
1.0218 |
0.0323 |
268 |
2 |
40.05 |
2009-03-16 |
| 22. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
41.59 |
1.0023 |
0.0500 |
211 |
2 |
37.42 |
2009-03-15 |
| 23. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
40.81 |
1.0131 |
0.0172 |
225 |
1 |
40.81 |
2009-03-15 |
| 24. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
40.76 |
0.9614 |
0.0745 |
292 |
1 |
40.76 |
2009-03-14 |
| 25. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
40.64 |
0.9485 |
0.0830 |
236 |
2 |
39.55 |
2009-03-16 |
| 26. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
40.60 |
0.8628 |
0.1626 |
196 |
1 |
40.60 |
2009-03-14 |
| 27. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
40.17 |
0.9430 |
0.0674 |
211 |
1 |
40.17 |
2009-03-15 |
| 28. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
40.10 |
0.9769 |
0.0370 |
263 |
1 |
40.10 |
2009-03-13 |
| 29. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
39.86 |
1.0337 |
-0.0245 |
214 |
1 |
39.86 |
2009-03-15 |
| 30. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
39.84 |
1.0201 |
-0.0176 |
172 |
1 |
39.84 |
2009-03-13 |
| 31. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
39.68 |
0.9786 |
0.0214 |
193 |
1 |
39.68 |
2009-03-14 |
| 32. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
39.65 |
1.0577 |
-0.0568 |
247 |
1 |
39.65 |
2009-03-15 |
| 33. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
39.61 |
1.0167 |
-0.0065 |
378 |
1 |
39.61 |
2009-03-14 |
| 34. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
39.46 |
0.9758 |
0.0244 |
314 |
1 |
39.46 |
2009-03-16 |
| 35. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
39.29 |
1.0183 |
-0.0287 |
191 |
1 |
39.29 |
2009-03-15 |
| 36. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
39.19 |
1.0426 |
-0.0507 |
323 |
1 |
39.19 |
2009-03-14 |
| 37. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
39.11 |
0.9513 |
0.0431 |
354 |
2 |
36.32 |
2009-03-15 |
| 38. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
38.90 |
0.9649 |
0.0192 |
193 |
1 |
38.90 |
2009-03-14 |
| 39. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
38.62 |
1.0138 |
-0.0362 |
231 |
1 |
38.62 |
2009-03-14 |
| 40. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
38.59 |
1.0521 |
-0.0797 |
171 |
1 |
38.59 |
2009-03-14 |
| 41. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
37.81 |
0.9986 |
-0.0408 |
283 |
1 |
37.81 |
2009-03-15 |
| 42. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
37.74 |
0.9578 |
-0.0029 |
281 |
1 |
37.74 |
2009-03-15 |
| 43. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
37.52 |
0.9684 |
-0.0159 |
388 |
1 |
37.52 |
2009-03-15 |
| 44. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
37.47 |
0.9893 |
-0.0407 |
323 |
1 |
37.47 |
2009-03-16 |
| 45. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
37.40 |
0.9226 |
0.0279 |
177 |
1 |
37.40 |
2009-03-15 |
| 46. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
37.27 |
0.9724 |
-0.0255 |
237 |
1 |
37.27 |
2009-03-13 |
| 47. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
37.10 |
0.9128 |
0.0317 |
133 |
2 |
33.78 |
2009-03-15 |
| 48. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
37.07 |
0.9125 |
0.0275 |
308 |
1 |
37.07 |
2009-03-15 |
| 49. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
37.04 |
0.8722 |
0.0681 |
285 |
1 |
37.04 |
2009-03-13 |
| 50. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
37.02 |
0.8910 |
0.0476 |
150 |
1 |
37.02 |
2009-03-14 |
| 51. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
36.93 |
0.9309 |
0.0018 |
284 |
1 |
36.93 |
2009-03-14 |
| 52. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
36.77 |
0.9196 |
0.0126 |
148 |
1 |
36.77 |
2009-03-15 |
| 53. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
36.76 |
0.8892 |
0.0471 |
207 |
2 |
36.34 |
2009-03-16 |
| 54. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
36.42 |
0.8573 |
0.0678 |
270 |
1 |
36.42 |
2009-03-15 |
| 55. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
36.36 |
0.8096 |
0.1183 |
209 |
1 |
36.36 |
2009-03-15 |
| 56. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
36.11 |
0.9068 |
0.0098 |
269 |
1 |
36.11 |
2009-03-13 |
| 57. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
35.71 |
0.8770 |
0.0295 |
300 |
1 |
35.71 |
2009-03-16 |
| 58. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
35.26 |
0.9798 |
-0.0937 |
199 |
2 |
35.17 |
2009-03-14 |
| 59. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
35.24 |
0.8792 |
0.0214 |
296 |
1 |
35.24 |
2009-03-14 |
| 60. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
34.62 |
0.8077 |
0.0658 |
167 |
1 |
34.62 |
2009-03-14 |
| 61. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
34.59 |
1.0349 |
-0.1610 |
234 |
1 |
34.59 |
2009-03-14 |
| 62. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
34.50 |
1.0033 |
-0.1377 |
189 |
2 |
34.04 |
2009-03-15 |
| 63. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
34.48 |
1.0109 |
-0.1383 |
276 |
1 |
34.48 |
2009-03-13 |
| 64. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
34.35 |
0.9910 |
-0.1207 |
295 |
1 |
34.35 |
2009-03-15 |
| 65. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
34.24 |
0.9164 |
-0.0460 |
305 |
1 |
34.24 |
2009-03-13 |
| 66. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
34.12 |
0.9212 |
-0.0554 |
323 |
1 |
34.12 |
2009-03-15 |
| 67. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
34.10 |
0.8595 |
0.0043 |
242 |
2 |
33.58 |
2009-03-15 |
| 68. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
33.92 |
0.8442 |
0.0172 |
265 |
1 |
33.92 |
2009-03-15 |
| 69. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
33.39 |
0.9286 |
-0.0858 |
194 |
1 |
33.39 |
2009-03-13 |
| 70. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
33.15 |
0.9597 |
-0.1180 |
347 |
1 |
33.15 |
2009-03-15 |
| 71. |
A chorus is the high-point of a lyric's energy as well as th... |
32.76 |
0.8788 |
-0.0547 |
134 |
1 |
32.76 |
2009-03-13 |
| 72. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
32.61 |
0.8154 |
0.0102 |
193 |
1 |
32.61 |
2009-03-15 |
| 73. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
32.18 |
1.0214 |
-0.2141 |
166 |
1 |
32.18 |
2009-03-13 |
| 74. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
31.36 |
0.8105 |
-0.0231 |
204 |
1 |
31.36 |
2009-03-15 |
| 75. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
30.73 |
0.9339 |
-0.1599 |
310 |
1 |
30.73 |
2009-03-15 |
| 76. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
28.90 |
0.9045 |
-0.1756 |
235 |
1 |
28.90 |
2009-03-14 |
| 77. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
28.66 |
0.8821 |
-0.1602 |
176 |
1 |
28.66 |
2009-03-13 |