| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
53.16 |
1.0515 |
0.1510 |
250 |
1 |
53.16 |
2008-10-21 |
| 2. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
51.75 |
1.0060 |
0.1614 |
171 |
1 |
51.75 |
2008-10-20 |
| 3. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
51.54 |
1.0829 |
0.0859 |
288 |
1 |
51.54 |
2008-10-21 |
| 4. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
51.37 |
1.0213 |
0.1389 |
240 |
1 |
51.37 |
2008-10-23 |
| 5. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
50.43 |
1.0385 |
0.1016 |
230 |
1 |
50.43 |
2008-10-20 |
| 6. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
50.39 |
0.9576 |
0.1880 |
212 |
2 |
49.95 |
2008-10-21 |
| 7. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
50.21 |
1.0109 |
0.1268 |
276 |
1 |
50.21 |
2008-10-20 |
| 8. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
49.47 |
0.9572 |
0.1616 |
201 |
1 |
49.47 |
2008-10-21 |
| 9. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
48.88 |
0.9966 |
0.1092 |
259 |
1 |
48.88 |
2008-10-20 |
| 10. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
48.80 |
0.9221 |
0.1810 |
244 |
1 |
48.80 |
2008-10-21 |
| 11. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
48.26 |
1.0528 |
0.0344 |
201 |
1 |
48.26 |
2008-10-20 |
| 12. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
48.18 |
1.0023 |
0.0862 |
211 |
1 |
48.18 |
2008-10-20 |
| 13. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
47.98 |
1.0441 |
0.0432 |
252 |
1 |
47.98 |
2008-10-20 |
| 14. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
47.47 |
1.0183 |
0.0502 |
191 |
2 |
46.83 |
2008-10-20 |
| 15. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
47.47 |
0.9758 |
0.0990 |
314 |
2 |
42.59 |
2008-10-21 |
| 16. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
47.42 |
0.9776 |
0.0956 |
308 |
1 |
47.42 |
2008-10-21 |
| 17. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
47.05 |
1.0445 |
0.0209 |
373 |
1 |
47.05 |
2008-10-21 |
| 18. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
46.71 |
1.0711 |
-0.0195 |
213 |
1 |
46.71 |
2008-10-21 |
| 19. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
46.69 |
1.0201 |
0.0402 |
375 |
1 |
46.69 |
2008-10-20 |
| 20. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
46.20 |
0.8791 |
0.1650 |
190 |
1 |
46.20 |
2008-10-20 |
| 21. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
46.17 |
0.8811 |
0.1678 |
239 |
2 |
44.45 |
2008-10-23 |
| 22. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
46.04 |
1.0787 |
-0.0386 |
237 |
1 |
46.04 |
2008-10-23 |
| 23. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
46.04 |
0.9365 |
0.1063 |
248 |
2 |
43.43 |
2008-10-20 |
| 24. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
45.72 |
0.9798 |
0.0485 |
199 |
1 |
45.72 |
2008-10-20 |
| 25. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
45.62 |
1.0389 |
-0.0055 |
318 |
2 |
44.36 |
2008-10-23 |
| 26. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
45.04 |
0.9786 |
0.0347 |
193 |
1 |
45.04 |
2008-10-23 |
| 27. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
44.73 |
1.0131 |
-0.0056 |
225 |
2 |
43.57 |
2008-10-21 |
| 28. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
44.60 |
0.9226 |
0.0896 |
177 |
2 |
41.81 |
2008-10-21 |
| 29. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
44.41 |
0.9805 |
0.0281 |
292 |
1 |
44.41 |
2008-10-20 |
| 30. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
44.11 |
0.9266 |
0.0707 |
267 |
1 |
44.11 |
2008-10-20 |
| 31. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
43.47 |
0.9857 |
-0.0042 |
293 |
1 |
43.47 |
2008-10-21 |
| 32. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
43.40 |
0.9049 |
0.0814 |
351 |
1 |
43.40 |
2008-10-20 |
| 33. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
43.19 |
0.9168 |
0.0606 |
240 |
1 |
43.19 |
2008-10-21 |
| 34. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
43.08 |
0.8573 |
0.1199 |
270 |
2 |
42.38 |
2008-10-21 |
| 35. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
43.05 |
1.0252 |
-0.0588 |
176 |
1 |
43.05 |
2008-10-20 |
| 36. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
42.77 |
0.9691 |
-0.0031 |
223 |
1 |
42.77 |
2008-10-20 |
| 37. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
42.42 |
0.8947 |
0.0687 |
366 |
1 |
42.42 |
2008-10-21 |
| 38. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
42.42 |
0.8810 |
0.0783 |
282 |
1 |
42.42 |
2008-10-21 |
| 39. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
42.37 |
0.9772 |
-0.0234 |
217 |
1 |
42.37 |
2008-10-23 |
| 40. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
42.34 |
1.0486 |
-0.0912 |
289 |
1 |
42.34 |
2008-10-21 |
| 41. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
41.90 |
1.0029 |
-0.0627 |
209 |
1 |
41.90 |
2008-10-21 |
| 42. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
41.39 |
0.9072 |
0.0260 |
237 |
1 |
41.39 |
2008-10-23 |
| 43. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
41.02 |
0.9729 |
-0.0463 |
255 |
1 |
41.02 |
2008-10-23 |
| 44. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
40.37 |
0.9532 |
-0.0430 |
258 |
1 |
40.37 |
2008-10-21 |
| 45. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
40.23 |
1.0025 |
-0.0943 |
256 |
1 |
40.23 |
2008-10-21 |
| 46. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
40.19 |
1.0498 |
-0.1472 |
180 |
1 |
40.19 |
2008-10-21 |
| 47. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
39.35 |
0.8722 |
0.0189 |
285 |
1 |
39.35 |
2008-10-20 |
| 48. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
38.26 |
1.0565 |
-0.1959 |
247 |
1 |
38.26 |
2008-10-21 |
| 49. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
38.11 |
1.0124 |
-0.1550 |
204 |
1 |
38.11 |
2008-10-23 |
| 50. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
37.34 |
0.9342 |
-0.0886 |
434 |
1 |
37.34 |
2008-10-21 |
| 51. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
36.87 |
0.9281 |
-0.0916 |
273 |
1 |
36.87 |
2008-10-21 |
| 52. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
36.59 |
0.9597 |
-0.1306 |
347 |
1 |
36.59 |
2008-10-21 |
| 53. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
36.57 |
0.8852 |
-0.0586 |
201 |
2 |
33.95 |
2008-10-23 |
| 54. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
36.03 |
0.9429 |
-0.1295 |
287 |
1 |
36.03 |
2008-10-20 |
| 55. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
35.59 |
1.0462 |
-0.2502 |
184 |
1 |
35.59 |
2008-10-21 |
| 56. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
35.47 |
0.8916 |
-0.0920 |
216 |
1 |
35.47 |
2008-10-21 |
| 57. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
34.79 |
0.8919 |
-0.1098 |
205 |
1 |
34.79 |
2008-10-20 |
| 58. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
34.20 |
0.9991 |
-0.2284 |
225 |
1 |
34.20 |
2008-10-20 |
| 59. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
31.85 |
0.9936 |
-0.2775 |
311 |
1 |
31.85 |
2008-10-21 |