| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
56.09 |
1.0796 |
0.3043 |
129 |
2 |
50.62 |
2010-08-16 |
| 2. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
50.84 |
1.0352 |
0.2254 |
341 |
1 |
50.84 |
2010-07-02 |
| 3. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
50.27 |
1.0090 |
0.2783 |
282 |
1 |
50.27 |
2010-07-02 |
| 4. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
50.09 |
0.9263 |
0.3164 |
188 |
1 |
50.09 |
2010-08-16 |
| 5. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
49.89 |
0.9028 |
0.3321 |
155 |
1 |
49.89 |
2010-08-14 |
| 6. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
49.48 |
0.9786 |
0.2403 |
193 |
1 |
49.48 |
2010-08-16 |
| 7. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
49.24 |
1.0725 |
0.1710 |
233 |
1 |
49.24 |
2010-07-01 |
| 8. |
This country is hard on people. Hard and crazy. Got the devi... |
48.86 |
0.9028 |
0.3034 |
111 |
1 |
48.86 |
2010-08-14 |
| 9. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
48.75 |
0.9089 |
0.3004 |
342 |
1 |
48.75 |
2010-07-01 |
| 10. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
48.70 |
0.9697 |
0.2347 |
249 |
1 |
48.70 |
2010-08-16 |
| 11. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
48.56 |
1.0799 |
0.1172 |
243 |
2 |
43.48 |
2010-08-14 |
| 12. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
48.28 |
1.0740 |
0.1581 |
264 |
1 |
48.28 |
2010-08-14 |
| 13. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
47.35 |
0.8892 |
0.2879 |
207 |
3 |
40.32 |
2010-08-14 |
| 14. |
The milk and cheese and yogurt, which once came from dairy c... |
47.02 |
0.9310 |
0.2269 |
188 |
1 |
47.02 |
2010-07-02 |
| 15. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
47.01 |
0.8348 |
0.3336 |
219 |
1 |
47.01 |
2010-07-02 |
| 16. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
46.47 |
1.0389 |
0.1115 |
318 |
2 |
39.07 |
2010-07-01 |
| 17. |
You won't kill me out of some misplaced sense of self-righte... |
46.38 |
0.9207 |
0.2283 |
174 |
3 |
42.87 |
2010-08-15 |
| 18. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
46.10 |
0.9688 |
0.1699 |
217 |
1 |
46.10 |
2010-08-01 |
| 19. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
46.06 |
1.0462 |
0.0864 |
184 |
2 |
42.06 |
2010-06-21 |
| 20. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
45.80 |
1.0063 |
0.1259 |
371 |
2 |
45.71 |
2010-07-21 |
| 21. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
45.78 |
1.0644 |
0.1033 |
257 |
1 |
45.78 |
2010-08-14 |
| 22. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
45.45 |
0.9820 |
0.1411 |
274 |
1 |
45.45 |
2010-07-01 |
| 23. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
45.32 |
1.0213 |
0.0955 |
240 |
2 |
39.86 |
2010-08-12 |
| 24. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
45.09 |
1.0031 |
0.1443 |
304 |
1 |
45.09 |
2010-08-12 |
| 25. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
44.35 |
1.0109 |
0.0854 |
276 |
2 |
40.55 |
2010-07-30 |
| 26. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
43.69 |
0.9857 |
0.0923 |
293 |
1 |
43.69 |
2010-08-16 |
| 27. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
43.65 |
0.8154 |
0.2646 |
193 |
2 |
37.44 |
2010-07-30 |
| 28. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
43.63 |
0.8951 |
0.1848 |
193 |
2 |
35.26 |
2010-07-01 |
| 29. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
43.60 |
1.0767 |
-0.0022 |
212 |
1 |
43.60 |
2010-07-21 |
| 30. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
43.51 |
1.0621 |
0.0320 |
263 |
1 |
43.51 |
2010-06-21 |
| 31. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
43.47 |
0.9769 |
0.0949 |
263 |
1 |
43.47 |
2010-08-16 |
| 32. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
43.41 |
1.0337 |
0.0376 |
214 |
2 |
37.22 |
2010-08-12 |
| 33. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
43.06 |
1.0203 |
0.0462 |
261 |
1 |
43.06 |
2010-07-01 |
| 34. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
42.76 |
0.9798 |
0.0704 |
199 |
1 |
42.76 |
2010-08-16 |
| 35. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
42.68 |
0.9649 |
0.0881 |
193 |
1 |
42.68 |
2010-08-14 |
| 36. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
42.60 |
0.9722 |
0.0818 |
283 |
1 |
42.60 |
2010-08-14 |
| 37. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
42.46 |
0.9068 |
0.1397 |
225 |
1 |
42.46 |
2010-06-22 |
| 38. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
42.43 |
0.9871 |
0.0968 |
209 |
1 |
42.43 |
2010-06-22 |
| 39. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
42.43 |
1.0797 |
-0.0375 |
210 |
2 |
39.43 |
2010-08-14 |
| 40. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
42.14 |
1.0218 |
0.0157 |
268 |
1 |
42.14 |
2010-08-12 |
| 41. |
We were all in our late twenties or early-to-middle thirties... |
41.98 |
0.8867 |
0.1547 |
241 |
1 |
41.98 |
2010-07-02 |
| 42. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
41.97 |
1.0025 |
0.0346 |
336 |
1 |
41.97 |
2010-07-30 |
| 43. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
41.86 |
0.9084 |
0.1289 |
404 |
1 |
41.86 |
2010-08-12 |
| 44. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
41.85 |
0.9740 |
0.0550 |
209 |
2 |
38.92 |
2010-06-21 |
| 45. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
41.72 |
1.0214 |
0.0509 |
281 |
1 |
41.72 |
2010-07-21 |
| 46. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
41.71 |
0.9109 |
0.1216 |
401 |
1 |
41.71 |
2010-08-14 |
| 47. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
41.58 |
1.0385 |
-0.0139 |
230 |
1 |
41.58 |
2010-08-12 |
| 48. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
41.29 |
1.0521 |
-0.0380 |
171 |
1 |
41.29 |
2010-08-12 |
| 49. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
41.24 |
0.8629 |
0.1592 |
299 |
1 |
41.24 |
2010-08-16 |
| 50. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
40.66 |
0.9871 |
0.0389 |
227 |
1 |
40.66 |
2010-08-12 |
| 51. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
40.64 |
1.0684 |
-0.0355 |
253 |
1 |
40.64 |
2010-06-21 |
| 52. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
40.64 |
0.9023 |
0.1434 |
231 |
1 |
40.64 |
2010-07-02 |
| 53. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
40.63 |
0.8541 |
0.1568 |
260 |
1 |
40.63 |
2010-08-14 |
| 54. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
40.59 |
0.9251 |
0.0816 |
177 |
1 |
40.59 |
2009-09-06 |
| 55. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
40.17 |
0.9202 |
0.0708 |
254 |
2 |
33.32 |
2010-07-01 |
| 56. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
40.01 |
1.0004 |
-0.0193 |
212 |
1 |
40.01 |
2010-08-14 |
| 57. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
39.84 |
1.0390 |
-0.0599 |
205 |
1 |
39.84 |
2010-06-21 |
| 58. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
39.53 |
0.8811 |
0.0985 |
239 |
1 |
39.53 |
2010-08-12 |
| 59. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
39.48 |
0.8722 |
0.1049 |
285 |
1 |
39.48 |
2010-08-14 |
| 60. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
39.39 |
0.9353 |
0.0318 |
177 |
1 |
39.39 |
2010-08-11 |
| 61. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
39.22 |
0.9168 |
0.0523 |
240 |
2 |
34.58 |
2010-07-01 |
| 62. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
39.11 |
1.0263 |
-0.0627 |
267 |
1 |
39.11 |
2010-06-22 |
| 63. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
38.87 |
1.0334 |
-0.0811 |
131 |
1 |
38.87 |
2010-08-12 |
| 64. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
38.57 |
1.0883 |
-0.1051 |
303 |
1 |
38.57 |
2010-07-17 |
| 65. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
38.32 |
0.8615 |
0.0834 |
110 |
1 |
38.32 |
2010-06-22 |
| 66. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
38.17 |
0.9991 |
-0.0573 |
225 |
1 |
38.17 |
2010-08-15 |
| 67. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
37.96 |
1.0483 |
-0.1156 |
227 |
2 |
36.47 |
2009-09-06 |
| 68. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
37.81 |
1.0365 |
-0.0747 |
162 |
1 |
37.81 |
2010-08-01 |
| 69. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
37.55 |
0.8731 |
0.0593 |
199 |
1 |
37.55 |
2010-08-12 |
| 70. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
37.30 |
0.9884 |
-0.0650 |
262 |
1 |
37.30 |
2010-08-14 |
| 71. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
36.79 |
0.9976 |
-0.0704 |
174 |
1 |
36.79 |
2010-08-12 |
| 72. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
36.68 |
0.8553 |
0.0436 |
174 |
1 |
36.68 |
2010-08-16 |
| 73. |
A chorus is the high-point of a lyric's energy as well as th... |
36.21 |
0.8788 |
0.0102 |
134 |
1 |
36.21 |
2009-09-06 |
| 74. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
36.17 |
1.0577 |
-0.1704 |
247 |
1 |
36.17 |
2009-09-06 |
| 75. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
35.93 |
0.9514 |
-0.0661 |
237 |
1 |
35.93 |
2009-10-15 |
| 76. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
35.89 |
1.0445 |
-0.1593 |
373 |
1 |
35.89 |
2010-06-22 |
| 77. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
35.70 |
0.9758 |
-0.0958 |
314 |
1 |
35.70 |
2008-10-08 |
| 78. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
35.55 |
0.8792 |
0.0058 |
296 |
2 |
32.46 |
2008-10-06 |
| 79. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
35.49 |
1.0528 |
-0.1835 |
201 |
1 |
35.49 |
2008-10-06 |
| 80. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
35.31 |
1.0025 |
-0.1332 |
256 |
1 |
35.31 |
2008-10-05 |
| 81. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
35.03 |
0.9429 |
-0.0788 |
287 |
1 |
35.03 |
2009-09-14 |
| 82. |
The label doesn't mention that that rib-eye steak came from ... |
34.88 |
0.7731 |
0.0877 |
145 |
1 |
34.88 |
2010-08-14 |
| 83. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
34.37 |
0.9221 |
-0.0773 |
244 |
1 |
34.37 |
2008-10-04 |
| 84. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
34.21 |
1.1018 |
-0.2662 |
220 |
1 |
34.21 |
2008-10-04 |
| 85. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
33.73 |
0.8533 |
-0.0222 |
232 |
1 |
33.73 |
2010-07-02 |
| 86. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
33.64 |
0.8096 |
0.0264 |
209 |
1 |
33.64 |
2008-10-06 |
| 87. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
32.94 |
0.9307 |
-0.1123 |
246 |
1 |
32.94 |
2008-10-08 |
| 88. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
32.77 |
1.0567 |
-0.2498 |
303 |
1 |
32.77 |
2009-09-06 |
| 89. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
32.57 |
0.9844 |
-0.1783 |
293 |
1 |
32.57 |
2008-10-05 |
| 90. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
32.38 |
0.9910 |
-0.1925 |
295 |
1 |
32.38 |
2009-09-06 |
| 91. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
32.33 |
0.9805 |
-0.1807 |
292 |
2 |
31.92 |
2009-09-06 |
| 92. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
31.45 |
1.0787 |
-0.3072 |
237 |
1 |
31.45 |
2008-10-05 |
| 93. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
31.43 |
0.9633 |
-0.1887 |
304 |
1 |
31.43 |
2008-10-06 |
| 94. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
30.95 |
0.8295 |
-0.0671 |
209 |
1 |
30.95 |
2009-09-09 |
| 95. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
30.81 |
1.0396 |
-0.2896 |
149 |
1 |
30.81 |
2008-10-05 |
| 96. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
30.44 |
0.9342 |
-0.1826 |
434 |
1 |
30.44 |
2010-08-14 |
| 97. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
30.41 |
1.0029 |
-0.2622 |
209 |
1 |
30.41 |
2008-10-06 |
| 98. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
29.53 |
1.0666 |
-0.3412 |
297 |
1 |
29.53 |
2008-10-05 |
| 99. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
27.70 |
1.0016 |
-0.3269 |
218 |
1 |
27.70 |
2008-10-04 |
| 100. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
26.91 |
0.9964 |
-0.3368 |
203 |
1 |
26.91 |
2008-10-08 |
| 101. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
26.87 |
0.8961 |
-0.2409 |
189 |
1 |
26.87 |
2008-10-04 |
| 102. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
26.51 |
0.8791 |
-0.2303 |
190 |
1 |
26.51 |
2008-10-05 |
| 103. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
25.74 |
1.0183 |
-0.3935 |
191 |
1 |
25.74 |
2008-10-04 |