| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
61.84 |
1.0060 |
0.3359 |
171 |
1 |
61.84 |
2009-03-16 |
| 2. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
56.41 |
1.0214 |
0.2004 |
166 |
1 |
56.41 |
2009-02-05 |
| 3. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
53.81 |
1.0419 |
0.1282 |
261 |
1 |
53.81 |
2009-02-05 |
| 4. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
53.72 |
1.0289 |
0.1436 |
276 |
1 |
53.72 |
2009-02-10 |
| 5. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
53.62 |
0.9633 |
0.2048 |
304 |
3 |
47.03 |
2009-02-09 |
| 6. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
53.16 |
0.9514 |
0.2047 |
237 |
1 |
53.16 |
2009-05-19 |
| 7. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
52.91 |
0.9786 |
0.1712 |
235 |
1 |
52.91 |
2009-02-11 |
| 8. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
51.89 |
1.0796 |
0.0435 |
129 |
1 |
51.89 |
2009-02-05 |
| 9. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
51.63 |
0.9540 |
0.1663 |
285 |
2 |
48.30 |
2009-02-05 |
| 10. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
51.41 |
1.0711 |
0.0411 |
213 |
1 |
51.41 |
2009-02-11 |
| 11. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
51.19 |
1.0385 |
0.0722 |
230 |
1 |
51.19 |
2009-02-09 |
| 12. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
50.92 |
0.9863 |
0.1246 |
339 |
1 |
50.92 |
2009-03-12 |
| 13. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
50.33 |
1.0567 |
0.0375 |
303 |
2 |
46.89 |
2009-02-09 |
| 14. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
50.10 |
1.0361 |
0.0534 |
269 |
2 |
48.38 |
2009-02-06 |
| 15. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
50.08 |
1.0352 |
0.0560 |
341 |
1 |
50.08 |
2009-02-16 |
| 16. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
49.95 |
0.9841 |
0.1049 |
334 |
1 |
49.95 |
2009-02-23 |
| 17. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
49.90 |
1.0426 |
0.0408 |
323 |
1 |
49.90 |
2009-03-06 |
| 18. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
49.81 |
1.0025 |
0.0795 |
256 |
1 |
49.81 |
2009-02-23 |
| 19. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
49.66 |
1.0521 |
0.0219 |
171 |
2 |
48.09 |
2009-05-19 |
| 20. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
49.44 |
1.0555 |
0.0199 |
363 |
1 |
49.44 |
2009-02-11 |
| 21. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
49.28 |
1.0529 |
0.0175 |
351 |
1 |
49.28 |
2009-02-23 |
| 22. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
48.87 |
1.0068 |
0.0580 |
358 |
2 |
47.21 |
2009-11-12 |
| 23. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
48.75 |
0.8809 |
0.1757 |
127 |
1 |
48.75 |
2009-02-05 |
| 24. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
48.21 |
0.9365 |
0.1119 |
248 |
1 |
48.21 |
2009-05-19 |
| 25. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
48.19 |
0.9768 |
0.0723 |
387 |
1 |
48.19 |
2009-02-05 |
| 26. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
48.14 |
0.9697 |
0.0759 |
249 |
2 |
40.88 |
2009-02-09 |
| 27. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
48.13 |
0.9805 |
0.0693 |
292 |
1 |
48.13 |
2009-03-16 |
| 28. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
47.92 |
0.9286 |
0.1110 |
194 |
1 |
47.92 |
2009-05-19 |
| 29. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
47.34 |
0.9893 |
0.0386 |
323 |
1 |
47.34 |
2009-02-06 |
| 30. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
47.27 |
1.0167 |
0.0164 |
378 |
1 |
47.27 |
2009-02-12 |
| 31. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
47.13 |
1.0029 |
0.0139 |
209 |
1 |
47.13 |
2009-03-16 |
| 32. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
47.05 |
0.9275 |
0.0907 |
211 |
1 |
47.05 |
2009-03-16 |
| 33. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
46.76 |
0.9910 |
0.0260 |
295 |
1 |
46.76 |
2009-03-05 |
| 34. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
46.69 |
1.0595 |
-0.0435 |
379 |
1 |
46.69 |
2009-02-11 |
| 35. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
46.49 |
0.8958 |
0.1179 |
322 |
1 |
46.49 |
2009-03-16 |
| 36. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
46.20 |
0.9672 |
0.0421 |
396 |
1 |
46.20 |
2009-02-05 |
| 37. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
46.16 |
0.9843 |
0.0126 |
234 |
1 |
46.16 |
2009-05-04 |
| 38. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
46.05 |
1.0487 |
-0.0542 |
231 |
1 |
46.05 |
2009-02-09 |
| 39. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
45.98 |
0.9786 |
0.0141 |
193 |
1 |
45.98 |
2009-02-05 |
| 40. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
45.63 |
0.9226 |
0.0739 |
348 |
1 |
45.63 |
2009-03-24 |
| 41. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
45.57 |
0.9740 |
0.0108 |
209 |
1 |
45.57 |
2009-02-05 |
| 42. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
45.44 |
0.9278 |
0.0610 |
295 |
1 |
45.44 |
2009-03-24 |
| 43. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
45.19 |
0.9653 |
0.0236 |
394 |
1 |
45.19 |
2009-02-06 |
| 44. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
45.06 |
0.9965 |
-0.0182 |
277 |
1 |
45.06 |
2009-12-18 |
| 45. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
44.97 |
0.9734 |
0.0020 |
289 |
1 |
44.97 |
2009-02-23 |
| 46. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
44.97 |
0.9339 |
0.0403 |
310 |
1 |
44.97 |
2009-03-16 |
| 47. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
44.86 |
1.0565 |
-0.0858 |
247 |
1 |
44.86 |
2009-02-05 |
| 48. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
44.62 |
1.0004 |
-0.0385 |
212 |
1 |
44.62 |
2009-02-05 |
| 49. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
44.45 |
1.0062 |
-0.0419 |
288 |
1 |
44.45 |
2009-03-06 |
| 50. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
44.33 |
0.9084 |
0.0551 |
300 |
1 |
44.33 |
2009-03-06 |
| 51. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
43.78 |
1.0316 |
-0.0782 |
333 |
1 |
43.78 |
2009-02-09 |
| 52. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
43.76 |
0.8892 |
0.0659 |
207 |
1 |
43.76 |
2009-02-05 |
| 53. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
43.45 |
0.9612 |
-0.0189 |
256 |
1 |
43.45 |
2009-03-16 |
| 54. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
43.33 |
0.9426 |
0.0002 |
317 |
1 |
43.33 |
2009-03-24 |
| 55. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
43.26 |
0.9798 |
-0.0474 |
199 |
1 |
43.26 |
2009-02-09 |
| 56. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
43.21 |
0.8442 |
0.0968 |
265 |
1 |
43.21 |
2009-02-06 |
| 57. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
43.15 |
0.9513 |
-0.0118 |
354 |
2 |
42.78 |
2009-02-16 |
| 58. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
42.95 |
1.0201 |
-0.0956 |
172 |
1 |
42.95 |
2009-02-11 |
| 59. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
42.95 |
1.0390 |
-0.1115 |
205 |
1 |
42.95 |
2009-02-05 |
| 60. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
42.87 |
0.9202 |
0.0087 |
254 |
1 |
42.87 |
2009-02-05 |
| 61. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
42.70 |
0.9710 |
-0.0517 |
173 |
1 |
42.70 |
2009-02-11 |
| 62. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
42.22 |
1.0396 |
-0.1315 |
149 |
1 |
42.22 |
2009-02-23 |
| 63. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
42.18 |
0.9731 |
-0.0712 |
129 |
1 |
42.18 |
2009-02-23 |
| 64. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
42.10 |
0.9005 |
0.0106 |
212 |
1 |
42.10 |
2009-03-06 |
| 65. |
Sholes split up the most common pairings of letters in the E... |
42.04 |
0.8653 |
0.0573 |
255 |
1 |
42.04 |
2009-02-05 |
| 66. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
41.93 |
0.8821 |
0.0263 |
176 |
1 |
41.93 |
2009-02-05 |
| 67. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
41.74 |
0.9500 |
-0.0431 |
362 |
1 |
41.74 |
2009-02-05 |
| 68. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
41.72 |
0.9411 |
-0.0360 |
318 |
1 |
41.72 |
2009-02-05 |
| 69. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
41.55 |
0.9865 |
-0.0849 |
276 |
1 |
41.55 |
2009-02-05 |
| 70. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
41.31 |
0.9684 |
-0.0704 |
388 |
1 |
41.31 |
2009-02-05 |
| 71. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
41.00 |
0.9084 |
-0.0158 |
404 |
1 |
41.00 |
2009-03-12 |
| 72. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
40.80 |
0.9293 |
-0.0444 |
355 |
1 |
40.80 |
2009-02-16 |
| 73. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
40.17 |
1.0528 |
-0.1876 |
201 |
1 |
40.17 |
2009-05-19 |
| 74. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
39.66 |
0.8615 |
-0.0024 |
110 |
1 |
39.66 |
2009-02-05 |
| 75. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
39.36 |
0.8553 |
-0.0080 |
174 |
3 |
36.66 |
2009-02-13 |
| 76. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
39.02 |
0.9578 |
-0.1134 |
281 |
1 |
39.02 |
2009-02-11 |
| 77. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
38.93 |
0.8933 |
-0.0440 |
363 |
2 |
37.80 |
2009-02-11 |
| 78. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
38.88 |
0.8353 |
0.0140 |
283 |
1 |
38.88 |
2009-02-05 |
| 79. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
38.51 |
0.8722 |
-0.0356 |
285 |
1 |
38.51 |
2009-02-05 |
| 80. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
38.38 |
0.8793 |
-0.0468 |
157 |
1 |
38.38 |
2009-12-18 |
| 81. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
38.18 |
0.9593 |
-0.1281 |
398 |
1 |
38.18 |
2009-02-05 |
| 82. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
38.12 |
0.8878 |
-0.0629 |
346 |
1 |
38.12 |
2009-06-08 |
| 83. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
36.08 |
1.0034 |
-0.2246 |
302 |
1 |
36.08 |
2009-02-05 |
| 84. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
35.85 |
0.8096 |
-0.0265 |
209 |
1 |
35.85 |
2009-02-05 |
| 85. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
33.79 |
0.8941 |
-0.1622 |
216 |
1 |
33.79 |
2009-02-05 |