| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
46.20 |
0.8406 |
0.6227 |
170 |
1 |
46.20 |
2008-10-30 |
| 2. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
40.39 |
1.0867 |
0.1899 |
171 |
1 |
40.39 |
2008-10-31 |
| 3. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
38.93 |
1.0540 |
0.1755 |
184 |
1 |
38.93 |
2008-10-31 |
| 4. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
37.87 |
1.1086 |
0.0925 |
233 |
1 |
37.87 |
2008-10-31 |
| 5. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
37.28 |
1.0600 |
0.1222 |
351 |
1 |
37.28 |
2008-10-30 |
| 6. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
37.01 |
1.0639 |
0.1105 |
303 |
1 |
37.01 |
2009-01-05 |
| 7. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
36.67 |
0.8918 |
0.2749 |
163 |
1 |
36.67 |
2008-11-21 |
| 8. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
35.70 |
0.9650 |
0.1692 |
347 |
2 |
32.69 |
2008-11-25 |
| 9. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
35.66 |
0.9252 |
0.2057 |
148 |
1 |
35.66 |
2008-11-21 |
| 10. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
35.39 |
0.8845 |
0.2384 |
239 |
2 |
35.04 |
2009-01-05 |
| 11. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
35.22 |
1.0865 |
0.0295 |
237 |
1 |
35.22 |
2008-10-30 |
| 12. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
34.63 |
1.0521 |
0.0397 |
197 |
1 |
34.63 |
2008-10-30 |
| 13. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
34.39 |
0.8988 |
0.1910 |
216 |
1 |
34.39 |
2008-10-30 |
| 14. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
34.10 |
0.7988 |
0.2796 |
134 |
1 |
34.10 |
2008-10-30 |
| 15. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
33.98 |
1.0165 |
0.0594 |
316 |
1 |
33.98 |
2008-11-25 |
| 16. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
33.78 |
0.9275 |
0.1480 |
243 |
1 |
33.78 |
2008-10-31 |
| 17. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
33.73 |
0.8168 |
0.2498 |
115 |
1 |
33.73 |
2008-10-30 |
| 18. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
33.64 |
0.8365 |
0.2255 |
145 |
1 |
33.64 |
2008-10-30 |
| 19. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
33.59 |
0.9836 |
0.0808 |
289 |
1 |
33.59 |
2008-10-30 |
| 20. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
33.45 |
1.0334 |
0.0258 |
261 |
2 |
32.74 |
2008-11-21 |
| 21. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
33.43 |
1.1198 |
-0.0616 |
247 |
1 |
33.43 |
2008-10-31 |
| 22. |
That Qwerty survived significant challenges early in the his... |
33.09 |
0.7966 |
0.2577 |
184 |
2 |
29.82 |
2008-10-30 |
| 23. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
33.03 |
0.9631 |
0.0828 |
273 |
1 |
33.03 |
2008-10-31 |
| 24. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
32.91 |
0.9768 |
0.0671 |
237 |
2 |
29.20 |
2008-11-25 |
| 25. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
32.18 |
0.9927 |
0.0233 |
234 |
1 |
32.18 |
2008-11-21 |
| 26. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
32.18 |
1.0060 |
0.0140 |
225 |
2 |
29.51 |
2008-11-25 |
| 27. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
31.95 |
1.0132 |
-0.0006 |
371 |
1 |
31.95 |
2008-10-31 |
| 28. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
31.86 |
1.0333 |
-0.0293 |
176 |
1 |
31.86 |
2008-10-30 |
| 29. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
31.79 |
1.0495 |
-0.0431 |
323 |
1 |
31.79 |
2008-11-25 |
| 30. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
31.67 |
1.0800 |
-0.0798 |
213 |
2 |
30.34 |
2009-01-05 |
| 31. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
31.60 |
1.0189 |
-0.0186 |
290 |
1 |
31.60 |
2009-01-05 |
| 32. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
31.45 |
0.9680 |
0.0282 |
256 |
1 |
31.45 |
2008-10-30 |
| 33. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
31.40 |
0.9745 |
0.0221 |
388 |
1 |
31.40 |
2008-11-25 |
| 34. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
31.35 |
0.8375 |
0.1543 |
203 |
2 |
30.56 |
2008-11-18 |
| 35. |
Take a break. Shake your hands loosely at the wrists. Stretc... |
31.28 |
0.8246 |
0.1663 |
183 |
1 |
31.28 |
2008-11-21 |
| 36. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
31.20 |
1.0777 |
-0.0917 |
226 |
1 |
31.20 |
2008-10-31 |
| 37. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
31.07 |
0.8863 |
0.0942 |
127 |
1 |
31.07 |
2008-10-31 |
| 38. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
30.71 |
0.9349 |
0.0402 |
287 |
1 |
30.71 |
2008-11-25 |
| 39. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
30.29 |
0.9023 |
0.0554 |
268 |
1 |
30.29 |
2008-10-30 |
| 40. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
30.29 |
0.8124 |
0.1423 |
167 |
1 |
30.29 |
2008-11-21 |
| 41. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
30.26 |
0.9145 |
0.0472 |
404 |
1 |
30.26 |
2008-11-25 |
| 42. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
30.12 |
0.9621 |
-0.0113 |
201 |
1 |
30.12 |
2008-10-30 |
| 43. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
30.05 |
0.8789 |
0.0669 |
136 |
1 |
30.05 |
2008-10-30 |
| 44. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
30.05 |
0.8164 |
0.1348 |
197 |
1 |
30.05 |
2008-10-30 |
| 45. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
29.39 |
0.9332 |
-0.0028 |
267 |
2 |
29.10 |
2009-01-05 |
| 46. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
28.48 |
1.0576 |
-0.1590 |
231 |
1 |
28.48 |
2008-11-21 |
| 47. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
28.29 |
0.8827 |
0.0087 |
190 |
1 |
28.29 |
2008-11-13 |
| 48. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
28.21 |
1.0264 |
-0.1378 |
191 |
1 |
28.21 |
2008-10-30 |
| 49. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
28.07 |
0.9963 |
-0.1103 |
274 |
1 |
28.07 |
2008-11-25 |
| 50. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
28.02 |
0.8124 |
0.0756 |
137 |
1 |
28.02 |
2008-10-30 |
| 51. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
27.69 |
1.0197 |
-0.1452 |
204 |
2 |
25.62 |
2008-10-30 |
| 52. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
27.55 |
0.8913 |
-0.0180 |
201 |
1 |
27.55 |
2008-10-30 |
| 53. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
27.54 |
1.0279 |
-0.1621 |
172 |
1 |
27.54 |
2008-11-13 |
| 54. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
26.82 |
0.8194 |
0.0282 |
193 |
1 |
26.82 |
2009-01-05 |
| 55. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
26.81 |
0.9001 |
-0.0515 |
217 |
1 |
26.81 |
2008-10-31 |
| 56. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
26.73 |
1.0291 |
-0.1855 |
240 |
1 |
26.73 |
2008-10-30 |
| 57. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
24.84 |
0.9143 |
-0.1279 |
300 |
1 |
24.84 |
2008-10-31 |
| 58. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
24.31 |
0.8742 |
-0.1012 |
202 |
1 |
24.31 |
2008-10-30 |
| 59. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
23.78 |
1.0472 |
-0.3019 |
149 |
1 |
23.78 |
2008-10-30 |
| 60. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
21.64 |
0.8986 |
-0.2169 |
205 |
1 |
21.64 |
2008-11-13 |
| 61. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
20.89 |
1.0426 |
-0.3871 |
131 |
1 |
20.89 |
2008-10-30 |
| 62. |
Her hair reminds me of a warm safe place where as a child I'... |
19.58 |
0.8985 |
-0.2841 |
127 |
1 |
19.58 |
2008-10-30 |