| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
60.79 |
1.0993 |
0.1108 |
265 |
1 |
60.79 |
2009-02-01 |
| 2. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
59.41 |
1.0462 |
0.1325 |
184 |
1 |
59.41 |
2010-02-28 |
| 3. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
59.34 |
1.0797 |
0.0977 |
210 |
2 |
58.80 |
2009-03-20 |
| 4. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
59.10 |
0.9005 |
0.2762 |
212 |
2 |
55.16 |
2009-02-03 |
| 5. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
58.76 |
0.9897 |
0.1791 |
274 |
1 |
58.76 |
2009-02-02 |
| 6. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
57.05 |
1.0201 |
0.1103 |
172 |
1 |
57.05 |
2009-02-02 |
| 7. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
57.04 |
0.9576 |
0.1832 |
212 |
1 |
57.04 |
2010-04-11 |
| 8. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
56.72 |
1.0252 |
0.0984 |
176 |
2 |
49.16 |
2008-11-03 |
| 9. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
55.65 |
1.0205 |
0.0814 |
179 |
1 |
55.65 |
2010-04-11 |
| 10. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
55.64 |
1.0099 |
0.0953 |
207 |
1 |
55.64 |
2009-02-02 |
| 11. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
55.37 |
1.0528 |
0.0454 |
201 |
1 |
55.37 |
2009-02-02 |
| 12. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
55.18 |
1.1018 |
-0.0093 |
220 |
1 |
55.18 |
2008-11-03 |
| 13. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
55.10 |
1.0013 |
0.0952 |
273 |
1 |
55.10 |
2009-02-01 |
| 14. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
55.01 |
1.1016 |
-0.0061 |
233 |
1 |
55.01 |
2008-11-03 |
| 15. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
54.66 |
1.0417 |
0.0442 |
253 |
1 |
54.66 |
2010-04-11 |
| 16. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
54.63 |
0.9684 |
0.1221 |
388 |
1 |
54.63 |
2009-02-03 |
| 17. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
54.42 |
1.0389 |
0.0472 |
340 |
2 |
51.08 |
2009-02-02 |
| 18. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
54.21 |
0.9711 |
0.1070 |
176 |
1 |
54.21 |
2010-04-11 |
| 19. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
53.63 |
1.0214 |
0.0451 |
269 |
1 |
53.63 |
2010-04-10 |
| 20. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
53.44 |
0.9991 |
0.0655 |
225 |
1 |
53.44 |
2009-02-02 |
| 21. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
53.19 |
0.9964 |
0.0626 |
203 |
1 |
53.19 |
2010-02-28 |
| 22. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
53.07 |
1.0496 |
0.0063 |
314 |
2 |
47.89 |
2009-02-02 |
| 23. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
52.96 |
0.9857 |
0.0675 |
293 |
1 |
52.96 |
2008-11-04 |
| 24. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
52.87 |
0.9653 |
0.0957 |
394 |
1 |
52.87 |
2011-03-13 |
| 25. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
52.53 |
0.9865 |
0.0604 |
276 |
1 |
52.53 |
2009-02-02 |
| 26. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
52.03 |
0.9697 |
0.0660 |
249 |
1 |
52.03 |
2009-02-02 |
| 27. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
50.87 |
1.0711 |
-0.0642 |
213 |
1 |
50.87 |
2008-11-03 |
| 28. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
50.83 |
1.0034 |
0.0067 |
302 |
1 |
50.83 |
2009-02-01 |
| 29. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
50.68 |
0.9936 |
0.0147 |
311 |
1 |
50.68 |
2009-02-02 |
| 30. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
50.51 |
0.9899 |
0.0103 |
163 |
1 |
50.51 |
2009-02-02 |
| 31. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
50.44 |
1.0796 |
-0.0814 |
129 |
1 |
50.44 |
2008-11-03 |
| 32. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
50.10 |
0.9843 |
0.0074 |
234 |
1 |
50.10 |
2009-02-02 |
| 33. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
49.08 |
1.0340 |
-0.0526 |
406 |
1 |
49.08 |
2010-04-10 |
| 34. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
49.03 |
1.0251 |
-0.0520 |
261 |
1 |
49.03 |
2009-02-02 |
| 35. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
48.98 |
1.0090 |
0.0088 |
282 |
1 |
48.98 |
2010-04-11 |
| 36. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
48.80 |
1.0441 |
-0.0723 |
252 |
1 |
48.80 |
2008-11-03 |
| 37. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
48.55 |
0.9786 |
-0.0183 |
193 |
1 |
48.55 |
2008-11-03 |
| 38. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
48.48 |
1.0201 |
-0.0521 |
375 |
2 |
46.70 |
2008-11-03 |
| 39. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
48.44 |
0.9286 |
0.0336 |
194 |
2 |
46.64 |
2009-02-02 |
| 40. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
48.10 |
0.9833 |
-0.0251 |
355 |
1 |
48.10 |
2010-04-11 |
| 41. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
48.03 |
0.9614 |
-0.0032 |
292 |
1 |
48.03 |
2008-11-03 |
| 42. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
47.92 |
1.0483 |
-0.0988 |
227 |
1 |
47.92 |
2008-11-03 |
| 43. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
46.95 |
0.9540 |
-0.0228 |
285 |
1 |
46.95 |
2008-11-03 |
| 44. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
46.86 |
1.0165 |
-0.0812 |
392 |
1 |
46.86 |
2008-11-03 |
| 45. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
46.79 |
1.0515 |
-0.1235 |
250 |
1 |
46.79 |
2010-04-10 |
| 46. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
46.65 |
0.8442 |
0.0870 |
265 |
1 |
46.65 |
2008-11-04 |
| 47. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
46.60 |
0.9275 |
-0.0044 |
211 |
1 |
46.60 |
2009-02-01 |
| 48. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
46.58 |
1.0567 |
-0.1301 |
303 |
1 |
46.58 |
2008-11-03 |
| 49. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
46.06 |
1.0714 |
-0.1652 |
129 |
1 |
46.06 |
2009-02-01 |
| 50. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
45.88 |
0.8933 |
0.0248 |
363 |
1 |
45.88 |
2009-02-02 |
| 51. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
45.81 |
0.9965 |
-0.0860 |
310 |
2 |
45.11 |
2009-02-02 |
| 52. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
45.71 |
1.0516 |
-0.1440 |
281 |
1 |
45.71 |
2008-11-03 |
| 53. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
44.77 |
0.9532 |
-0.0653 |
258 |
1 |
44.77 |
2008-11-03 |
| 54. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
44.42 |
0.9164 |
-0.0290 |
305 |
1 |
44.42 |
2008-11-03 |
| 55. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
44.29 |
0.9578 |
-0.0782 |
281 |
1 |
44.29 |
2008-11-03 |
| 56. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
44.03 |
0.9330 |
-0.0519 |
360 |
1 |
44.03 |
2010-04-11 |
| 57. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
43.25 |
0.8961 |
-0.0409 |
189 |
1 |
43.25 |
2008-11-03 |
| 58. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
42.24 |
0.8602 |
-0.0239 |
206 |
1 |
42.24 |
2009-02-01 |
| 59. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
41.01 |
1.0595 |
-0.2433 |
379 |
1 |
41.01 |
2008-11-04 |
| 60. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
39.52 |
0.9756 |
-0.1935 |
229 |
1 |
39.52 |
2011-03-13 |
| 61. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
39.07 |
0.9681 |
-0.1854 |
378 |
1 |
39.07 |
2010-04-11 |
| 62. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
35.04 |
0.8105 |
-0.1219 |
204 |
1 |
35.04 |
2009-02-02 |
| 63. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
32.98 |
0.9233 |
-0.2799 |
168 |
1 |
32.98 |
2008-11-03 |
| 64. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
29.86 |
0.9965 |
-0.4124 |
168 |
1 |
29.86 |
2009-03-20 |