| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
41.26 |
0.9226 |
0.4796 |
177 |
1 |
41.26 |
2010-01-14 |
| 2. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
40.43 |
0.9171 |
0.4532 |
165 |
4 |
32.94 |
2010-01-14 |
| 3. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
38.58 |
1.0252 |
0.2750 |
176 |
1 |
38.58 |
2010-01-14 |
| 4. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
36.75 |
1.0099 |
0.2313 |
207 |
3 |
31.23 |
2010-01-15 |
| 5. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
36.07 |
1.0029 |
0.2116 |
209 |
1 |
36.07 |
2010-01-15 |
| 6. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
35.04 |
0.9072 |
0.2767 |
237 |
1 |
35.04 |
2010-01-15 |
| 7. |
Advertising has these people chasing cars and clothes they d... |
34.34 |
0.8745 |
0.2850 |
169 |
2 |
31.09 |
2010-01-14 |
| 8. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
34.15 |
1.0796 |
0.0708 |
129 |
3 |
32.96 |
2009-11-06 |
| 9. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
34.10 |
1.0444 |
0.1025 |
197 |
3 |
28.66 |
2009-10-26 |
| 10. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
33.94 |
0.8559 |
0.2929 |
191 |
1 |
33.94 |
2010-01-14 |
| 11. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
33.69 |
0.8915 |
0.2469 |
188 |
6 |
29.17 |
2009-11-10 |
| 12. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
33.25 |
0.8852 |
0.2396 |
158 |
1 |
33.25 |
2009-10-26 |
| 13. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, but the orig... |
33.17 |
0.8544 |
0.2677 |
170 |
5 |
30.49 |
2009-11-08 |
| 14. |
Since the ninja is that being than which nothing sweeter can... |
33.17 |
0.8919 |
0.2320 |
152 |
3 |
28.02 |
2009-10-23 |
| 15. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
32.81 |
0.9726 |
0.1304 |
154 |
1 |
32.81 |
2009-10-25 |
| 16. |
Through intensive training and psychological manipulation, a... |
32.56 |
0.8073 |
0.2950 |
173 |
1 |
32.56 |
2009-11-08 |
| 17. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
32.32 |
0.8700 |
0.2219 |
127 |
2 |
30.15 |
2009-11-08 |
| 18. |
Dean is the perfect guy for the road because he actually was... |
32.23 |
0.8506 |
0.2347 |
132 |
4 |
29.15 |
2009-11-10 |
| 19. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
32.21 |
0.9711 |
0.1165 |
176 |
2 |
30.56 |
2009-11-01 |
| 20. |
Those who proceed only very slowly can make much greater pro... |
31.73 |
0.8666 |
0.2088 |
150 |
2 |
30.37 |
2009-10-26 |
| 21. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
31.60 |
0.9164 |
0.1551 |
121 |
1 |
31.60 |
2009-11-10 |
| 22. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
31.52 |
0.8125 |
0.2552 |
197 |
2 |
31.13 |
2009-11-02 |
| 23. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
31.36 |
0.8070 |
0.2497 |
167 |
5 |
28.11 |
2009-11-10 |
| 24. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
31.15 |
0.8551 |
0.1964 |
171 |
2 |
26.12 |
2009-10-23 |
| 25. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
31.14 |
1.0795 |
0.0032 |
226 |
1 |
31.14 |
2009-11-10 |
| 26. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
31.13 |
1.0528 |
-0.0059 |
201 |
3 |
26.35 |
2009-11-01 |
| 27. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
31.09 |
0.9576 |
0.0975 |
212 |
2 |
29.73 |
2009-11-08 |
| 28. |
That Qwerty survived significant challenges early in the his... |
31.07 |
0.7916 |
0.2659 |
184 |
1 |
31.07 |
2009-11-01 |
| 29. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
31.01 |
0.9028 |
0.1447 |
155 |
1 |
31.01 |
2009-11-08 |
| 30. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
30.81 |
1.0349 |
0.0054 |
234 |
1 |
30.81 |
2009-10-26 |
| 31. |
Her hair reminds me of a warm safe place where as a child I'... |
30.58 |
0.8936 |
0.1379 |
127 |
2 |
28.51 |
2009-11-08 |
| 32. |
A chorus is the high-point of a lyric's energy as well as th... |
30.54 |
0.8788 |
0.1494 |
134 |
1 |
30.54 |
2009-11-08 |
| 33. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
30.31 |
0.8739 |
0.1460 |
136 |
3 |
28.27 |
2009-10-23 |
| 34. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
30.31 |
0.7852 |
0.2446 |
149 |
3 |
26.88 |
2009-10-26 |
| 35. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
30.19 |
1.0767 |
-0.0592 |
212 |
1 |
30.19 |
2009-11-01 |
| 36. |
And if by chance an honest man like yourself should make ene... |
30.00 |
0.8715 |
0.1378 |
130 |
2 |
24.41 |
2009-10-26 |
| 37. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
29.94 |
0.8660 |
0.1456 |
193 |
2 |
27.06 |
2009-10-25 |
| 38. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
29.90 |
1.1018 |
-0.0984 |
220 |
1 |
29.90 |
2009-10-26 |
| 39. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
29.76 |
0.8263 |
0.1766 |
162 |
4 |
28.06 |
2009-11-06 |
| 40. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
29.65 |
0.8821 |
0.1187 |
176 |
2 |
28.53 |
2009-11-08 |
| 41. |
The time has come for man to plant the seed of his highest h... |
29.52 |
0.8953 |
0.1020 |
193 |
1 |
29.52 |
2009-10-21 |
| 42. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
29.40 |
0.8500 |
0.1474 |
145 |
2 |
29.35 |
2009-10-26 |
| 43. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
29.17 |
1.0463 |
-0.0660 |
182 |
1 |
29.17 |
2009-10-23 |
| 44. |
Question marks and exclamation points go inside quotation ma... |
29.02 |
0.8422 |
0.1392 |
164 |
1 |
29.02 |
2009-10-21 |
| 45. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
28.96 |
1.0025 |
-0.0249 |
256 |
1 |
28.96 |
2009-10-26 |
| 46. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
28.87 |
0.9325 |
0.0354 |
156 |
1 |
28.87 |
2009-10-23 |
| 47. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
28.86 |
0.9941 |
-0.0222 |
217 |
1 |
28.86 |
2009-10-26 |
| 48. |
The intelligent person is able to identify a problem and fin... |
28.80 |
0.8157 |
0.1562 |
121 |
3 |
24.82 |
2009-11-01 |
| 49. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
28.73 |
1.0788 |
-0.1146 |
171 |
1 |
28.73 |
2009-11-11 |
| 50. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
28.54 |
0.8360 |
0.1265 |
170 |
2 |
24.78 |
2009-10-25 |
| 51. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
28.49 |
0.8892 |
0.0784 |
207 |
2 |
28.29 |
2009-11-08 |
| 52. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
28.40 |
1.0714 |
-0.1218 |
129 |
1 |
28.40 |
2009-10-25 |
| 53. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
28.35 |
0.9649 |
-0.0092 |
193 |
3 |
25.87 |
2009-10-26 |
| 54. |
The alternative to binge travel entails relocating to one pl... |
28.35 |
0.8747 |
0.0776 |
201 |
1 |
28.35 |
2009-10-19 |
| 55. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
28.35 |
1.0004 |
-0.0497 |
212 |
2 |
26.38 |
2009-11-08 |
| 56. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
28.29 |
0.8037 |
0.1538 |
148 |
1 |
28.29 |
2009-10-20 |
| 57. |
All typewriters are adjusted to type 6 lines to the inch fro... |
28.28 |
0.7690 |
0.1870 |
142 |
1 |
28.28 |
2009-10-26 |
| 58. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
28.24 |
0.9820 |
-0.0288 |
274 |
1 |
28.24 |
2009-10-21 |
| 59. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
28.16 |
1.1016 |
-0.1512 |
233 |
1 |
28.16 |
2009-10-23 |
| 60. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
28.16 |
0.9724 |
-0.0185 |
237 |
1 |
28.16 |
2009-10-23 |
| 61. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
28.14 |
0.8070 |
0.1451 |
137 |
1 |
28.14 |
2009-10-26 |
| 62. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
28.12 |
1.0390 |
-0.0939 |
205 |
2 |
27.01 |
2009-10-23 |
| 63. |
There is a trick for learning to type faster. That trick is ... |
28.07 |
0.8661 |
0.0722 |
94 |
1 |
28.07 |
2009-10-19 |
| 64. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
27.99 |
0.8323 |
0.1126 |
203 |
1 |
27.99 |
2009-10-20 |
| 65. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
27.84 |
0.8791 |
0.0594 |
190 |
1 |
27.84 |
2009-10-23 |
| 66. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
27.77 |
0.8809 |
0.0539 |
127 |
1 |
27.77 |
2009-10-23 |
| 67. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
27.64 |
0.9965 |
-0.0688 |
168 |
3 |
26.22 |
2009-10-26 |
| 68. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
27.64 |
0.8910 |
0.0432 |
150 |
1 |
27.64 |
2009-11-01 |
| 69. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
27.64 |
0.8145 |
0.1203 |
115 |
1 |
27.64 |
2009-10-19 |
| 70. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
27.56 |
0.9019 |
0.0331 |
204 |
2 |
24.91 |
2009-11-10 |
| 71. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
27.55 |
0.9263 |
0.0066 |
188 |
2 |
27.30 |
2009-11-08 |
| 72. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
27.43 |
1.0462 |
-0.1270 |
184 |
1 |
27.43 |
2009-10-23 |
| 73. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
27.36 |
0.9740 |
-0.0552 |
209 |
1 |
27.36 |
2009-10-26 |
| 74. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
27.01 |
1.0334 |
-0.1289 |
131 |
1 |
27.01 |
2009-10-25 |
| 75. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
26.58 |
0.8190 |
0.0843 |
135 |
1 |
26.58 |
2009-10-15 |
| 76. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
26.47 |
0.9731 |
-0.0931 |
129 |
1 |
26.47 |
2009-10-21 |
| 77. |
Consider this: Is the pious being loved by the gods because ... |
26.23 |
0.7981 |
0.0838 |
126 |
1 |
26.23 |
2009-10-23 |
| 78. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
26.22 |
0.9351 |
-0.0566 |
190 |
1 |
26.22 |
2009-11-01 |
| 79. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
26.12 |
0.8956 |
-0.0125 |
217 |
1 |
26.12 |
2009-10-20 |
| 80. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
25.43 |
0.8731 |
-0.0092 |
199 |
1 |
25.43 |
2009-10-26 |
| 81. |
Take a break. Shake your hands loosely at the wrists. Stretc... |
25.20 |
0.8188 |
0.0314 |
183 |
1 |
25.20 |
2009-10-20 |
| 82. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
24.68 |
0.9233 |
-0.1003 |
168 |
1 |
24.68 |
2009-10-26 |
| 83. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
24.50 |
1.0214 |
-0.1980 |
269 |
1 |
24.50 |
2009-10-19 |
| 84. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
24.48 |
0.9572 |
-0.1339 |
201 |
1 |
24.48 |
2009-10-19 |
| 85. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
23.25 |
0.7850 |
-0.0062 |
154 |
1 |
23.25 |
2009-10-20 |
| 86. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
22.49 |
1.0214 |
-0.2704 |
166 |
1 |
22.49 |
2009-10-19 |
| 87. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
22.15 |
0.7826 |
-0.0341 |
97 |
1 |
22.15 |
2009-10-19 |
| 88. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
20.83 |
0.8615 |
-0.1618 |
110 |
1 |
20.83 |
2009-10-19 |
| 89. |
Specialized uniforms, such as nun and priest garb, can be mo... |
19.92 |
0.9161 |
-0.2496 |
200 |
1 |
19.92 |
2009-10-19 |
| 90. |
The garbage chute was a wonderful idea! What an incredible s... |
17.84 |
0.7352 |
-0.1380 |
106 |
1 |
17.84 |
2009-10-05 |
| 91. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
12.48 |
0.8105 |
-0.4008 |
204 |
1 |
12.48 |
2010-01-09 |