| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
149.72 |
1.0619 |
0.2409 |
354 |
1 |
149.72 |
2009-02-21 |
| 2. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
142.60 |
1.0797 |
0.1515 |
210 |
1 |
142.60 |
2009-02-20 |
| 3. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
135.83 |
1.0124 |
0.1626 |
204 |
1 |
135.83 |
2009-02-21 |
| 4. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
135.12 |
1.0399 |
0.1365 |
294 |
1 |
135.12 |
2009-02-20 |
| 5. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
132.71 |
1.0486 |
0.1023 |
289 |
1 |
132.71 |
2009-02-20 |
| 6. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
132.19 |
1.0218 |
0.1208 |
268 |
1 |
132.19 |
2009-02-21 |
| 7. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
131.38 |
1.0799 |
0.0548 |
243 |
1 |
131.38 |
2009-02-21 |
| 8. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
131.30 |
1.0529 |
0.0847 |
351 |
1 |
131.30 |
2009-02-21 |
| 9. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
131.11 |
0.8935 |
0.2523 |
328 |
2 |
121.71 |
2009-02-20 |
| 10. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
130.24 |
0.9593 |
0.1738 |
398 |
1 |
130.24 |
2009-02-21 |
| 11. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
129.25 |
1.0029 |
0.1105 |
209 |
1 |
129.25 |
2009-02-21 |
| 12. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
128.34 |
0.9879 |
0.1326 |
450 |
1 |
128.34 |
2009-02-21 |
| 13. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
128.04 |
0.9965 |
0.1133 |
277 |
1 |
128.04 |
2009-02-21 |
| 14. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
125.43 |
0.9846 |
0.1006 |
281 |
1 |
125.43 |
2009-02-20 |
| 15. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
124.99 |
0.9905 |
0.0997 |
377 |
1 |
124.99 |
2009-02-21 |
| 16. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
124.69 |
1.0396 |
0.0330 |
149 |
1 |
124.69 |
2009-02-21 |
| 17. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
124.49 |
1.0714 |
-0.0022 |
129 |
1 |
124.49 |
2009-02-21 |
| 18. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
124.35 |
0.9780 |
0.0998 |
337 |
1 |
124.35 |
2009-02-21 |
| 19. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
123.85 |
0.9776 |
0.0950 |
308 |
2 |
118.49 |
2009-02-21 |
| 20. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
123.80 |
0.9411 |
0.1317 |
318 |
1 |
123.80 |
2009-02-20 |
| 21. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
123.77 |
1.0063 |
0.0658 |
371 |
1 |
123.77 |
2009-02-21 |
| 22. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
121.93 |
1.0034 |
0.0507 |
302 |
1 |
121.93 |
2009-02-21 |
| 23. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
120.57 |
1.0023 |
0.0395 |
211 |
3 |
92.87 |
2009-02-21 |
| 24. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
120.21 |
1.0025 |
0.0380 |
256 |
1 |
120.21 |
2009-02-21 |
| 25. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
119.05 |
1.1114 |
-0.0837 |
247 |
1 |
119.05 |
2009-02-20 |
| 26. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
117.71 |
1.0201 |
0.0025 |
375 |
1 |
117.71 |
2009-02-20 |
| 27. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
117.21 |
0.9907 |
0.0220 |
211 |
1 |
117.21 |
2009-02-21 |
| 28. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
115.94 |
1.0168 |
-0.0123 |
271 |
1 |
115.94 |
2009-02-20 |
| 29. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
114.67 |
0.9632 |
0.0352 |
392 |
1 |
114.67 |
2009-02-21 |
| 30. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
114.48 |
0.9635 |
0.0322 |
389 |
1 |
114.48 |
2009-02-20 |
| 31. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
113.14 |
0.9485 |
0.0318 |
236 |
1 |
113.14 |
2009-02-21 |
| 32. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
113.12 |
0.9894 |
-0.0066 |
323 |
1 |
113.12 |
2009-02-21 |
| 33. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
112.64 |
0.9266 |
0.0477 |
267 |
1 |
112.64 |
2009-02-21 |
| 34. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
112.39 |
0.9309 |
0.0392 |
284 |
1 |
112.39 |
2009-02-21 |
| 35. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
111.56 |
0.9527 |
0.0119 |
251 |
1 |
111.56 |
2009-02-20 |
| 36. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
110.56 |
0.8933 |
0.0691 |
363 |
1 |
110.56 |
2009-02-21 |
| 37. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
109.41 |
1.0340 |
-0.0829 |
406 |
1 |
109.41 |
2009-02-21 |
| 38. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
109.07 |
0.8595 |
0.0852 |
242 |
1 |
109.07 |
2009-02-21 |
| 39. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
108.06 |
0.9212 |
0.0162 |
323 |
1 |
108.06 |
2009-02-20 |
| 40. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
108.02 |
1.0696 |
-0.1394 |
226 |
1 |
108.02 |
2009-02-21 |
| 41. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
107.92 |
0.9398 |
0.0023 |
419 |
1 |
107.92 |
2009-02-21 |
| 42. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
106.09 |
1.0316 |
-0.1110 |
333 |
1 |
106.09 |
2009-02-20 |
| 43. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
105.72 |
0.8951 |
0.0207 |
193 |
3 |
99.31 |
2009-02-21 |
| 44. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
105.66 |
1.0016 |
-0.0932 |
218 |
1 |
105.66 |
2009-02-21 |
| 45. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
105.28 |
0.9997 |
-0.0864 |
382 |
1 |
105.28 |
2009-02-21 |
| 46. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
103.64 |
0.9109 |
-0.0130 |
401 |
1 |
103.64 |
2009-02-21 |
| 47. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
102.49 |
0.9164 |
-0.0263 |
305 |
1 |
102.49 |
2009-02-20 |
| 48. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
101.53 |
0.8947 |
-0.0129 |
366 |
1 |
101.53 |
2009-02-21 |
| 49. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
100.30 |
0.8958 |
-0.0251 |
322 |
1 |
100.30 |
2009-02-21 |
| 50. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
99.67 |
0.9841 |
-0.1197 |
334 |
1 |
99.67 |
2009-02-21 |
| 51. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
97.50 |
0.7876 |
0.0565 |
316 |
1 |
97.50 |
2009-02-20 |
| 52. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
97.43 |
1.0426 |
-0.2024 |
323 |
1 |
97.43 |
2009-02-21 |
| 53. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
88.53 |
0.9710 |
-0.2146 |
173 |
1 |
88.53 |
2009-02-21 |
| 54. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
88.28 |
0.8961 |
-0.1388 |
189 |
1 |
88.28 |
2009-02-20 |
| 55. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
86.53 |
1.0496 |
-0.3049 |
314 |
1 |
86.53 |
2009-02-21 |
| 56. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
74.69 |
1.0352 |
-0.3905 |
341 |
2 |
61.38 |
2009-02-20 |
| 57. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
30.11 |
0.9740 |
-0.7271 |
209 |
1 |
30.11 |
2009-02-20 |