| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
81.95 |
1.0444 |
0.1831 |
197 |
1 |
81.95 |
2008-10-11 |
| 2. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
81.91 |
1.0567 |
0.1774 |
303 |
1 |
81.91 |
2008-10-11 |
| 3. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
77.28 |
0.9851 |
0.1801 |
317 |
1 |
77.28 |
2008-10-09 |
| 4. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
76.10 |
1.0183 |
0.1212 |
191 |
2 |
72.89 |
2008-10-11 |
| 5. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
76.00 |
1.0496 |
0.0933 |
314 |
1 |
76.00 |
2008-10-09 |
| 6. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
75.79 |
0.9899 |
0.1458 |
163 |
1 |
75.79 |
2008-10-11 |
| 7. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
75.47 |
0.9894 |
0.1505 |
323 |
1 |
75.47 |
2008-10-11 |
| 8. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
74.29 |
1.0296 |
0.0943 |
437 |
2 |
73.32 |
2008-10-09 |
| 9. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
73.36 |
1.0417 |
0.0592 |
253 |
1 |
73.36 |
2008-10-09 |
| 10. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
72.16 |
1.0034 |
0.0802 |
302 |
1 |
72.16 |
2008-10-09 |
| 11. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
71.58 |
0.9289 |
0.1451 |
204 |
2 |
70.74 |
2008-10-09 |
| 12. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
71.07 |
1.0263 |
0.0414 |
267 |
1 |
71.07 |
2008-10-09 |
| 13. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
70.75 |
0.9612 |
0.1025 |
256 |
2 |
60.66 |
2008-10-11 |
| 14. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
70.68 |
1.0340 |
0.0338 |
406 |
1 |
70.68 |
2008-10-11 |
| 15. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
70.56 |
0.8916 |
0.1695 |
216 |
1 |
70.56 |
2008-10-09 |
| 16. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
70.44 |
0.9632 |
0.1021 |
392 |
1 |
70.44 |
2008-10-11 |
| 17. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
70.16 |
0.9622 |
0.0989 |
392 |
1 |
70.16 |
2008-10-11 |
| 18. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
69.45 |
1.0201 |
0.0170 |
172 |
1 |
69.45 |
2008-10-11 |
| 19. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
69.30 |
0.8933 |
0.1547 |
363 |
1 |
69.30 |
2008-10-11 |
| 20. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
68.97 |
1.0515 |
-0.0168 |
250 |
1 |
68.97 |
2008-10-08 |
| 21. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
68.96 |
0.9372 |
0.1032 |
320 |
1 |
68.96 |
2008-10-11 |
| 22. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
68.80 |
1.0138 |
0.0198 |
231 |
1 |
68.80 |
2008-10-09 |
| 23. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
68.06 |
1.0441 |
-0.0199 |
252 |
1 |
68.06 |
2008-10-08 |
| 24. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
67.87 |
0.9780 |
0.0428 |
337 |
1 |
67.87 |
2008-10-09 |
| 25. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
67.73 |
0.9279 |
0.0963 |
317 |
1 |
67.73 |
2008-10-11 |
| 26. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
67.28 |
0.9005 |
0.1089 |
212 |
1 |
67.28 |
2008-10-09 |
| 27. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
66.84 |
0.9681 |
0.0444 |
378 |
1 |
66.84 |
2008-10-11 |
| 28. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
66.28 |
1.0796 |
-0.0888 |
129 |
1 |
66.28 |
2008-10-09 |
| 29. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
66.17 |
1.0120 |
-0.0188 |
290 |
1 |
66.17 |
2008-10-11 |
| 30. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
66.08 |
0.9578 |
0.0343 |
281 |
1 |
66.08 |
2008-10-09 |
| 31. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
66.01 |
0.9905 |
0.0088 |
377 |
1 |
66.01 |
2008-10-11 |
| 32. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
65.98 |
1.0577 |
-0.0701 |
247 |
1 |
65.98 |
2008-10-09 |
| 33. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
65.21 |
0.9893 |
-0.0098 |
323 |
2 |
57.73 |
2008-10-11 |
| 34. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
65.03 |
1.0053 |
-0.0307 |
232 |
1 |
65.03 |
2008-10-09 |
| 35. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
64.85 |
0.9653 |
0.0169 |
394 |
1 |
64.85 |
2008-10-09 |
| 36. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
63.78 |
1.0787 |
-0.1224 |
237 |
1 |
63.78 |
2008-10-11 |
| 37. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
63.33 |
0.9532 |
-0.0037 |
258 |
1 |
63.33 |
2008-10-09 |
| 38. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
63.20 |
1.0352 |
-0.0838 |
341 |
1 |
63.20 |
2008-10-09 |
| 39. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
62.99 |
0.8996 |
0.0405 |
192 |
1 |
62.99 |
2008-10-09 |
| 40. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
62.94 |
1.0498 |
-0.1098 |
180 |
1 |
62.94 |
2008-10-11 |
| 41. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
62.82 |
0.9798 |
-0.0425 |
199 |
1 |
62.82 |
2008-10-11 |
| 42. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
62.80 |
0.9088 |
0.0391 |
348 |
2 |
60.94 |
2008-10-11 |
| 43. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
62.32 |
1.0613 |
-0.1250 |
266 |
1 |
62.32 |
2008-10-11 |
| 44. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
62.07 |
0.9097 |
0.0635 |
464 |
1 |
62.07 |
2008-10-09 |
| 45. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
62.05 |
0.9365 |
-0.0038 |
248 |
1 |
62.05 |
2008-10-09 |
| 46. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
61.14 |
0.9593 |
-0.0372 |
398 |
1 |
61.14 |
2008-10-09 |
| 47. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
59.50 |
1.0016 |
-0.1137 |
218 |
1 |
59.50 |
2008-10-09 |
| 48. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
58.15 |
0.9966 |
-0.1253 |
259 |
1 |
58.15 |
2008-10-09 |
| 49. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
57.56 |
0.9682 |
-0.1071 |
143 |
1 |
57.56 |
2008-10-11 |
| 50. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
57.34 |
0.9675 |
-0.0984 |
383 |
1 |
57.34 |
2008-10-09 |
| 51. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
54.03 |
0.8852 |
-0.0739 |
201 |
1 |
54.03 |
2008-10-09 |
| 52. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
51.48 |
0.9964 |
-0.2259 |
203 |
1 |
51.48 |
2008-10-09 |
| 53. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
50.16 |
0.8956 |
-0.1406 |
322 |
1 |
50.16 |
2008-10-09 |
| 54. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
47.75 |
0.8770 |
-0.1601 |
300 |
2 |
43.15 |
2008-10-11 |
| 55. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
43.38 |
0.9570 |
-0.3081 |
287 |
1 |
43.38 |
2008-10-11 |
| 56. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
43.01 |
0.9468 |
-0.3057 |
276 |
1 |
43.01 |
2008-10-09 |