| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Dean is the perfect guy for the road because he actually was... |
32.23 |
0.8506 |
0.3967 |
132 |
3 |
26.70 |
2009-02-12 |
| 2. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
31.12 |
1.1018 |
0.0998 |
220 |
3 |
29.46 |
2009-04-10 |
| 3. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
30.84 |
0.9772 |
0.2163 |
217 |
7 |
24.99 |
2009-04-02 |
| 4. |
Advertising has these people chasing cars and clothes they d... |
30.83 |
0.8745 |
0.3199 |
169 |
4 |
26.84 |
2009-04-10 |
| 5. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
30.40 |
1.0787 |
0.0997 |
237 |
1 |
30.40 |
2009-02-18 |
| 6. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
30.15 |
0.9325 |
0.2307 |
156 |
2 |
25.96 |
2009-04-02 |
| 7. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
30.08 |
1.0016 |
0.1610 |
218 |
1 |
30.08 |
2009-04-11 |
| 8. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
29.72 |
1.0767 |
0.0741 |
212 |
3 |
28.29 |
2009-04-10 |
| 9. |
Those who proceed only very slowly can make much greater pro... |
29.30 |
0.8666 |
0.2730 |
150 |
3 |
26.75 |
2009-03-11 |
| 10. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
29.23 |
0.9941 |
0.1373 |
217 |
3 |
24.91 |
2009-04-07 |
| 11. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
29.19 |
0.8910 |
0.2429 |
150 |
7 |
25.70 |
2009-03-28 |
| 12. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
29.04 |
0.8070 |
0.3219 |
137 |
10 |
24.95 |
2009-02-09 |
| 13. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
29.01 |
0.9251 |
0.2051 |
177 |
3 |
25.56 |
2009-04-11 |
| 14. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
28.90 |
0.9633 |
0.1598 |
304 |
2 |
28.10 |
2009-02-12 |
| 15. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
28.86 |
0.8700 |
0.2486 |
127 |
2 |
25.51 |
2009-03-31 |
| 16. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
28.74 |
0.9731 |
0.1290 |
129 |
4 |
26.17 |
2009-03-31 |
| 17. |
And if by chance an honest man like yourself should make ene... |
28.36 |
0.8715 |
0.2243 |
130 |
4 |
24.61 |
2009-03-12 |
| 18. |
There is a trick for learning to type faster. That trick is ... |
28.29 |
0.8661 |
0.2219 |
94 |
2 |
25.48 |
2009-01-24 |
| 19. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
28.26 |
1.0523 |
0.0392 |
256 |
3 |
27.24 |
2009-03-11 |
| 20. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
28.24 |
0.9164 |
0.1821 |
121 |
4 |
26.38 |
2009-02-03 |
| 21. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
28.19 |
0.8852 |
0.2082 |
158 |
4 |
23.49 |
2009-02-06 |
| 22. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
28.17 |
1.0797 |
0.0069 |
210 |
1 |
28.17 |
2009-01-07 |
| 23. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
28.13 |
1.0183 |
0.0668 |
191 |
4 |
25.00 |
2009-02-06 |
| 24. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
28.06 |
1.0696 |
0.0148 |
226 |
1 |
28.06 |
2009-03-11 |
| 25. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
28.01 |
0.8323 |
0.2540 |
203 |
4 |
24.80 |
2009-04-10 |
| 26. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
27.98 |
0.9572 |
0.1265 |
201 |
4 |
24.83 |
2009-02-10 |
| 27. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
27.71 |
1.0033 |
0.0642 |
189 |
3 |
25.92 |
2009-04-10 |
| 28. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
27.71 |
0.8900 |
0.1854 |
164 |
6 |
25.18 |
2009-02-12 |
| 29. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
27.50 |
0.8739 |
0.1880 |
136 |
4 |
24.68 |
2009-03-11 |
| 30. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
27.39 |
0.8628 |
0.1954 |
196 |
5 |
24.28 |
2009-02-12 |
| 31. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
27.26 |
0.9221 |
0.1329 |
244 |
5 |
26.42 |
2009-04-02 |
| 32. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
27.23 |
1.0463 |
0.0044 |
182 |
3 |
25.44 |
2009-04-10 |
| 33. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
27.12 |
0.8660 |
0.1854 |
193 |
6 |
24.46 |
2009-03-31 |
| 34. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
27.07 |
1.0483 |
-0.0022 |
227 |
1 |
27.07 |
2009-04-10 |
| 35. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
27.07 |
0.8152 |
0.2341 |
163 |
4 |
24.07 |
2009-04-11 |
| 36. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
27.04 |
0.8263 |
0.2195 |
162 |
6 |
25.14 |
2009-04-07 |
| 37. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
27.04 |
1.0029 |
0.0386 |
209 |
4 |
25.86 |
2009-04-07 |
| 38. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
26.96 |
1.0711 |
-0.0314 |
213 |
2 |
26.91 |
2009-02-06 |
| 39. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
26.85 |
0.8070 |
0.2303 |
167 |
5 |
23.57 |
2009-03-31 |
| 40. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
26.85 |
0.9965 |
0.0391 |
168 |
1 |
26.85 |
2009-01-10 |
| 41. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
26.74 |
0.7850 |
0.2475 |
154 |
4 |
22.80 |
2009-02-12 |
| 42. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
26.65 |
0.9196 |
0.1147 |
148 |
4 |
25.20 |
2009-03-31 |
| 43. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
26.59 |
1.0521 |
-0.0267 |
171 |
4 |
24.83 |
2009-02-09 |
| 44. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
26.55 |
1.0168 |
0.0133 |
271 |
3 |
26.22 |
2009-04-11 |
| 45. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
26.55 |
0.9307 |
0.1060 |
246 |
1 |
26.55 |
2009-03-12 |
| 46. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
26.53 |
1.0201 |
0.0010 |
172 |
3 |
25.25 |
2009-03-31 |
| 47. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
26.37 |
1.0252 |
-0.0101 |
176 |
8 |
23.27 |
2009-01-31 |
| 48. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
26.36 |
0.9316 |
0.0956 |
287 |
1 |
26.36 |
2009-02-18 |
| 49. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
26.33 |
1.0004 |
0.0135 |
212 |
4 |
24.89 |
2009-04-08 |
| 50. |
Her hair reminds me of a warm safe place where as a child I'... |
26.28 |
0.8936 |
0.1229 |
127 |
4 |
24.25 |
2009-01-27 |
| 51. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
26.27 |
0.8295 |
0.1900 |
209 |
9 |
23.25 |
2009-04-10 |
| 52. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
26.26 |
0.9763 |
0.0405 |
289 |
1 |
26.26 |
2009-03-11 |
| 53. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
26.21 |
0.9128 |
0.1080 |
133 |
3 |
25.16 |
2009-03-28 |
| 54. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
26.19 |
0.8956 |
0.1215 |
217 |
3 |
24.43 |
2009-02-06 |
| 55. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
26.14 |
0.8145 |
0.2004 |
115 |
1 |
26.14 |
2009-03-31 |
| 56. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
26.12 |
0.8037 |
0.2108 |
148 |
4 |
23.55 |
2009-03-31 |
| 57. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
26.11 |
1.1016 |
-0.0901 |
233 |
1 |
26.11 |
2009-03-28 |
| 58. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
25.93 |
0.8792 |
0.1344 |
296 |
1 |
25.93 |
2009-03-11 |
| 59. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
25.82 |
1.0396 |
-0.0468 |
149 |
3 |
21.56 |
2009-03-31 |
| 60. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
25.61 |
0.8442 |
0.1516 |
265 |
2 |
25.58 |
2009-04-10 |
| 61. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
25.52 |
1.0462 |
-0.0640 |
184 |
1 |
25.52 |
2009-07-27 |
| 62. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
25.52 |
0.8118 |
0.1814 |
109 |
3 |
22.84 |
2009-01-15 |
| 63. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
25.46 |
1.0796 |
-0.0985 |
129 |
2 |
22.53 |
2009-01-14 |
| 64. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
25.41 |
0.9769 |
0.0049 |
263 |
1 |
25.41 |
2009-04-06 |
| 65. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
25.38 |
0.9710 |
0.0053 |
173 |
4 |
22.47 |
2009-01-08 |
| 66. |
The alternative to binge travel entails relocating to one pl... |
25.33 |
0.8747 |
0.1016 |
201 |
3 |
23.03 |
2009-01-15 |
| 67. |
Take a break. Shake your hands loosely at the wrists. Stretc... |
25.30 |
0.8188 |
0.1619 |
183 |
2 |
25.00 |
2009-03-28 |
| 68. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
25.26 |
0.9866 |
-0.0122 |
218 |
1 |
25.26 |
2009-02-24 |
| 69. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, but the orig... |
25.25 |
0.8544 |
0.1237 |
170 |
3 |
23.51 |
2009-03-31 |
| 70. |
Question marks and exclamation points go inside quotation ma... |
25.20 |
0.8422 |
0.1352 |
164 |
1 |
25.20 |
2009-03-28 |
| 71. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
25.20 |
0.8096 |
0.1740 |
209 |
2 |
23.84 |
2009-04-11 |
| 72. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
25.17 |
0.8821 |
0.0919 |
176 |
4 |
23.21 |
2009-08-09 |
| 73. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
25.15 |
0.8154 |
0.1601 |
193 |
5 |
23.82 |
2009-04-07 |
| 74. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
25.14 |
0.9226 |
0.0546 |
177 |
5 |
23.23 |
2009-02-08 |
| 75. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
25.12 |
0.9171 |
0.0558 |
165 |
3 |
22.45 |
2009-07-23 |
| 76. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
25.10 |
1.0349 |
-0.0638 |
234 |
1 |
25.10 |
2009-03-11 |
| 77. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
25.05 |
0.8142 |
0.1500 |
187 |
2 |
23.50 |
2009-01-07 |
| 78. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
24.97 |
0.7259 |
0.2467 |
186 |
4 |
21.99 |
2009-04-10 |
| 79. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
24.95 |
0.7934 |
0.1717 |
134 |
6 |
20.57 |
2009-02-08 |
| 80. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
24.90 |
1.0214 |
-0.0629 |
166 |
3 |
23.33 |
2009-01-24 |
| 81. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
24.88 |
1.0528 |
-0.0946 |
201 |
3 |
23.96 |
2009-08-09 |
| 82. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
24.83 |
1.0596 |
-0.1005 |
239 |
1 |
24.83 |
2009-04-02 |
| 83. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
24.83 |
0.9045 |
0.0570 |
235 |
1 |
24.83 |
2009-02-24 |
| 84. |
The garbage chute was a wonderful idea! What an incredible s... |
24.80 |
0.7352 |
0.2247 |
106 |
5 |
22.30 |
2009-03-31 |
| 85. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
24.78 |
0.9740 |
-0.0189 |
209 |
4 |
23.92 |
2009-02-06 |
| 86. |
Whether you use a PC, laptop, or typewriter - typing is an i... |
24.72 |
0.7375 |
0.2226 |
148 |
3 |
21.05 |
2009-03-31 |
| 87. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
24.58 |
1.0251 |
-0.0759 |
261 |
1 |
24.58 |
2009-04-02 |
| 88. |
The Peacocks are not dancing so it will not rain. The Peacoc... |
24.55 |
0.8887 |
0.0755 |
128 |
4 |
22.96 |
2009-03-28 |
| 89. |
Many years ago, a famous Arabian alchemist had visited Europ... |
24.53 |
0.7389 |
0.2119 |
145 |
3 |
23.09 |
2009-04-02 |
| 90. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
24.49 |
0.9884 |
-0.0413 |
233 |
1 |
24.49 |
2009-04-02 |
| 91. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
24.34 |
0.9351 |
0.0014 |
190 |
3 |
22.53 |
2009-04-02 |
| 92. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
24.26 |
1.0565 |
-0.1203 |
247 |
4 |
22.50 |
2009-03-28 |
| 93. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
24.22 |
1.0263 |
-0.0898 |
267 |
1 |
24.22 |
2009-04-07 |
| 94. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
24.21 |
1.0788 |
-0.1475 |
171 |
1 |
24.21 |
2009-01-31 |
| 95. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
24.07 |
1.0498 |
-0.1232 |
180 |
2 |
23.66 |
2009-01-13 |
| 96. |
A chorus is the high-point of a lyric's energy as well as th... |
24.06 |
0.8788 |
0.0487 |
134 |
5 |
21.41 |
2009-02-08 |
| 97. |
Pursued by the Empire's sinister agents, Princess Leia races... |
24.06 |
0.7938 |
0.1382 |
176 |
2 |
23.93 |
2009-02-12 |
| 98. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
23.99 |
1.0714 |
-0.1521 |
129 |
4 |
22.55 |
2009-03-31 |
| 99. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
23.99 |
1.0261 |
-0.0998 |
273 |
1 |
23.99 |
2009-03-12 |
| 100. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
23.89 |
0.9682 |
-0.0458 |
143 |
3 |
22.59 |
2009-02-09 |
| 101. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
23.86 |
1.0099 |
-0.0897 |
207 |
2 |
22.67 |
2009-02-18 |
| 102. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
23.78 |
0.8892 |
0.0368 |
207 |
3 |
22.78 |
2009-03-31 |
| 103. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
23.74 |
1.0334 |
-0.1215 |
131 |
2 |
23.62 |
2009-08-09 |
| 104. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
23.71 |
0.8125 |
0.1073 |
197 |
4 |
21.49 |
2009-04-10 |
| 105. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
23.70 |
0.8553 |
0.0565 |
174 |
4 |
20.88 |
2009-03-11 |
| 106. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
23.66 |
0.8791 |
0.0353 |
190 |
4 |
22.23 |
2009-04-11 |
| 107. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
23.60 |
1.0444 |
-0.1381 |
197 |
4 |
22.53 |
2009-01-15 |
| 108. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
23.46 |
0.7852 |
0.1282 |
149 |
2 |
23.04 |
2009-02-24 |
| 109. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
23.29 |
1.0218 |
-0.1239 |
268 |
1 |
23.29 |
2009-02-06 |
| 110. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
23.18 |
0.7908 |
0.1104 |
127 |
8 |
21.38 |
2009-03-28 |
| 111. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
23.16 |
1.0390 |
-0.1471 |
205 |
1 |
23.16 |
2009-02-06 |
| 112. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
23.12 |
0.8961 |
-0.0054 |
189 |
3 |
22.14 |
2009-02-18 |
| 113. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
23.08 |
0.8323 |
0.0588 |
145 |
2 |
23.01 |
2009-02-03 |
| 114. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
23.06 |
0.9263 |
-0.0310 |
188 |
1 |
23.06 |
2009-03-12 |
| 115. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
23.05 |
0.8890 |
-0.0012 |
199 |
1 |
23.05 |
2009-03-31 |
| 116. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
23.03 |
1.0023 |
-0.1136 |
211 |
1 |
23.03 |
2009-04-06 |
| 117. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
22.87 |
0.8615 |
0.0229 |
110 |
2 |
22.22 |
2009-01-15 |
| 118. |
All typewriters are adjusted to type 6 lines to the inch fro... |
22.77 |
0.7690 |
0.1130 |
142 |
1 |
22.77 |
2009-03-31 |
| 119. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
22.71 |
0.9636 |
-0.0857 |
254 |
1 |
22.71 |
2009-02-24 |
| 120. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
22.60 |
0.8177 |
0.0517 |
124 |
2 |
21.75 |
2009-03-31 |
| 121. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
22.36 |
0.9798 |
-0.1212 |
199 |
1 |
22.36 |
2009-01-21 |
| 122. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
22.28 |
0.8153 |
0.0507 |
200 |
3 |
21.75 |
2009-01-14 |
| 123. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
22.25 |
0.9233 |
-0.0716 |
168 |
4 |
21.66 |
2009-02-06 |
| 124. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
22.12 |
0.8867 |
-0.0259 |
163 |
1 |
22.12 |
2009-01-07 |
| 125. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
22.02 |
0.9786 |
-0.1328 |
193 |
2 |
21.16 |
2009-02-09 |
| 126. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
21.89 |
0.8360 |
0.0091 |
170 |
2 |
20.80 |
2009-03-31 |
| 127. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
21.65 |
0.9907 |
-0.1559 |
211 |
1 |
21.65 |
2009-04-11 |
| 128. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
21.50 |
0.8105 |
0.0158 |
204 |
2 |
21.31 |
2009-01-28 |
| 129. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
21.43 |
0.8996 |
-0.0773 |
192 |
1 |
21.43 |
2009-01-08 |
| 130. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
21.21 |
0.7826 |
0.0404 |
97 |
2 |
21.14 |
2009-01-08 |
| 131. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
20.53 |
0.9019 |
-0.1042 |
204 |
1 |
20.53 |
2009-04-11 |
| 132. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
20.16 |
0.8919 |
-0.1156 |
205 |
1 |
20.16 |
2009-01-03 |
| 133. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
20.07 |
1.0487 |
-0.2792 |
231 |
1 |
20.07 |
2009-01-11 |
| 134. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
19.37 |
0.8975 |
-0.1500 |
268 |
1 |
19.37 |
2009-01-14 |
| 135. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
18.72 |
0.8809 |
-0.1616 |
127 |
1 |
18.72 |
2009-01-13 |