| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
54.53 |
1.0788 |
-1.0949 |
171 |
2 |
49.08 |
2008-10-17 |
| 2. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
53.82 |
0.9213 |
-0.9325 |
295 |
4 |
44.94 |
2008-10-20 |
| 3. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
53.46 |
1.0062 |
-1.0179 |
288 |
1 |
53.46 |
2008-10-20 |
| 4. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
53.20 |
0.9351 |
-0.9511 |
190 |
1 |
53.20 |
2008-10-18 |
| 5. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
51.98 |
1.0445 |
-1.0552 |
373 |
1 |
51.98 |
2008-10-20 |
| 6. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
51.79 |
0.9576 |
-0.9695 |
212 |
2 |
48.76 |
2008-10-18 |
| 7. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
51.64 |
0.9966 |
-1.0091 |
259 |
3 |
51.12 |
2008-10-20 |
| 8. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
51.31 |
1.0340 |
-1.0431 |
406 |
1 |
51.31 |
2008-10-18 |
| 9. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
51.30 |
0.9532 |
-0.9667 |
258 |
2 |
47.89 |
2008-10-20 |
| 10. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
51.22 |
1.0619 |
-1.0725 |
354 |
2 |
51.00 |
2008-10-20 |
| 11. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
50.29 |
1.0529 |
-1.0648 |
351 |
1 |
50.29 |
2008-10-15 |
| 12. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
49.89 |
1.0419 |
-1.0549 |
261 |
1 |
49.89 |
2008-10-18 |
| 13. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
49.83 |
0.9614 |
-0.9716 |
292 |
1 |
49.83 |
2008-10-20 |
| 14. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
49.82 |
1.0251 |
-1.0383 |
261 |
1 |
49.82 |
2008-10-15 |
| 15. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
49.68 |
1.0352 |
-1.0446 |
341 |
1 |
49.68 |
2008-10-18 |
| 16. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
49.27 |
0.9780 |
-0.9899 |
337 |
2 |
47.66 |
2008-10-20 |
| 17. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
49.09 |
0.9754 |
-0.9835 |
362 |
1 |
49.09 |
2008-10-18 |
| 18. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
49.06 |
0.9068 |
-0.9180 |
269 |
3 |
43.44 |
2008-10-20 |
| 19. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
48.84 |
1.0109 |
-1.0226 |
276 |
1 |
48.84 |
2008-10-20 |
| 20. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
48.78 |
0.9884 |
-0.9983 |
262 |
2 |
45.50 |
2008-10-20 |
| 21. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
48.43 |
0.8810 |
-0.8935 |
282 |
1 |
48.43 |
2008-10-20 |
| 22. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
48.24 |
0.8154 |
-0.8269 |
193 |
2 |
35.90 |
2008-10-18 |
| 23. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
48.04 |
0.9772 |
-0.9911 |
217 |
3 |
41.82 |
2008-10-20 |
| 24. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
47.84 |
0.8941 |
-0.9065 |
216 |
2 |
46.81 |
2008-10-17 |
| 25. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
47.54 |
1.0417 |
-1.0557 |
253 |
1 |
47.54 |
2008-10-20 |
| 26. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
47.41 |
1.0068 |
-1.0165 |
358 |
1 |
47.41 |
2008-10-20 |
| 27. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
47.15 |
0.9570 |
-0.9684 |
287 |
1 |
47.15 |
2008-10-18 |
| 28. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
47.13 |
1.0257 |
-1.0337 |
401 |
1 |
47.13 |
2008-10-21 |
| 29. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
47.05 |
1.0331 |
-1.0477 |
234 |
2 |
42.26 |
2008-10-18 |
| 30. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
47.03 |
1.0399 |
-1.0491 |
294 |
1 |
47.03 |
2008-10-18 |
| 31. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
47.01 |
0.9212 |
-0.9317 |
323 |
4 |
37.84 |
2008-10-18 |
| 32. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
46.86 |
0.9633 |
-0.9757 |
304 |
2 |
43.92 |
2008-10-18 |
| 33. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
46.80 |
0.9672 |
-0.9754 |
396 |
2 |
46.21 |
2008-10-20 |
| 34. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
46.64 |
0.9653 |
-0.9724 |
394 |
1 |
46.64 |
2008-10-18 |
| 35. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
46.62 |
0.9045 |
-0.9164 |
235 |
2 |
44.60 |
2008-10-18 |
| 36. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
46.59 |
0.9768 |
-0.9873 |
387 |
1 |
46.59 |
2008-10-20 |
| 37. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
46.42 |
0.8770 |
-0.8873 |
300 |
1 |
46.42 |
2008-10-18 |
| 38. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
46.32 |
1.0029 |
-1.0186 |
209 |
1 |
46.32 |
2008-10-20 |
| 39. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
46.26 |
1.0577 |
-1.0728 |
247 |
2 |
45.78 |
2008-10-17 |
| 40. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
46.14 |
1.0462 |
-1.0624 |
184 |
1 |
46.14 |
2008-10-18 |
| 41. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
46.09 |
0.9309 |
-0.9449 |
284 |
1 |
46.09 |
2008-10-15 |
| 42. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
46.04 |
0.9513 |
-0.9609 |
354 |
1 |
46.04 |
2008-10-21 |
| 43. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
45.94 |
0.9286 |
-0.9420 |
194 |
2 |
42.39 |
2008-10-20 |
| 44. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
45.93 |
0.9841 |
-0.9935 |
334 |
1 |
45.93 |
2008-10-17 |
| 45. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
45.90 |
0.9731 |
-0.9936 |
129 |
1 |
45.90 |
2008-10-17 |
| 46. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
45.72 |
1.0124 |
-1.0260 |
204 |
1 |
45.72 |
2008-10-15 |
| 47. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
45.71 |
0.8910 |
-0.9026 |
150 |
2 |
36.95 |
2008-10-15 |
| 48. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
45.69 |
1.0885 |
-1.0989 |
315 |
1 |
45.69 |
2008-10-17 |
| 49. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
45.64 |
1.0261 |
-1.0399 |
273 |
1 |
45.64 |
2008-10-18 |
| 50. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
45.52 |
0.9202 |
-0.9325 |
254 |
1 |
45.52 |
2008-10-20 |
| 51. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
45.20 |
1.0013 |
-1.0138 |
273 |
1 |
45.20 |
2008-10-20 |
| 52. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
44.88 |
0.9226 |
-0.9331 |
177 |
1 |
44.88 |
2008-10-14 |
| 53. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
44.59 |
0.9866 |
-1.0021 |
218 |
1 |
44.59 |
2008-10-18 |
| 54. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
44.20 |
1.0368 |
-1.0497 |
276 |
1 |
44.20 |
2008-10-18 |
| 55. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
44.19 |
0.9851 |
-0.9963 |
317 |
3 |
41.81 |
2008-10-17 |
| 56. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
44.16 |
0.9756 |
-0.9888 |
229 |
2 |
43.56 |
2008-10-15 |
| 57. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
44.13 |
1.0095 |
-1.0222 |
316 |
1 |
44.13 |
2008-10-17 |
| 58. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
44.09 |
1.0787 |
-1.0913 |
237 |
1 |
44.09 |
2008-10-17 |
| 59. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
44.06 |
1.0099 |
-1.0234 |
207 |
1 |
44.06 |
2008-10-20 |
| 60. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
43.54 |
0.8975 |
-0.9103 |
268 |
1 |
43.54 |
2008-10-18 |
| 61. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
43.29 |
1.0486 |
-1.0600 |
289 |
1 |
43.29 |
2008-10-17 |
| 62. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
43.03 |
0.9072 |
-0.9209 |
237 |
1 |
43.03 |
2008-10-18 |
| 63. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
42.98 |
0.8722 |
-0.8822 |
285 |
1 |
42.98 |
2008-10-15 |
| 64. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
42.96 |
0.8947 |
-0.9030 |
366 |
2 |
42.87 |
2008-10-20 |
| 65. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
42.94 |
0.9893 |
-1.0009 |
323 |
1 |
42.94 |
2008-10-18 |
| 66. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
42.85 |
0.8919 |
-0.9043 |
205 |
2 |
38.85 |
2008-10-20 |
| 67. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
42.83 |
0.9857 |
-0.9982 |
293 |
1 |
42.83 |
2008-10-15 |
| 68. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
42.79 |
1.0426 |
-1.0553 |
323 |
2 |
41.31 |
2008-10-17 |
| 69. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
42.70 |
1.0496 |
-1.0625 |
314 |
1 |
42.70 |
2008-10-20 |
| 70. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
42.66 |
0.9376 |
-0.9461 |
367 |
1 |
42.66 |
2008-10-18 |
| 71. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
42.63 |
1.0168 |
-1.0280 |
271 |
1 |
42.63 |
2008-10-17 |
| 72. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
42.53 |
1.0004 |
-1.0153 |
212 |
1 |
42.53 |
2008-10-14 |
| 73. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
42.53 |
0.9805 |
-0.9898 |
292 |
1 |
42.53 |
2008-10-17 |
| 74. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
42.28 |
1.0183 |
-1.0336 |
191 |
1 |
42.28 |
2008-10-18 |
| 75. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
42.16 |
0.9863 |
-0.9952 |
339 |
2 |
41.31 |
2008-10-20 |
| 76. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
41.59 |
1.0714 |
-1.0883 |
129 |
1 |
41.59 |
2008-10-15 |
| 77. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
41.52 |
1.0711 |
-1.0881 |
213 |
2 |
38.89 |
2008-10-15 |
| 78. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
41.48 |
0.9684 |
-0.9792 |
388 |
1 |
41.48 |
2008-10-18 |
| 79. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
41.34 |
0.8958 |
-0.9048 |
322 |
2 |
40.85 |
2008-10-20 |
| 80. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
41.25 |
0.9485 |
-0.9597 |
236 |
1 |
41.25 |
2008-10-18 |
| 81. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
40.99 |
0.9763 |
-0.9885 |
289 |
1 |
40.99 |
2008-10-14 |
| 82. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
40.82 |
0.9128 |
-0.9228 |
133 |
1 |
40.82 |
2008-10-14 |
| 83. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
40.80 |
1.0799 |
-1.0945 |
243 |
1 |
40.80 |
2008-10-14 |
| 84. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
40.55 |
0.9088 |
-0.9174 |
348 |
1 |
40.55 |
2008-10-18 |
| 85. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
40.49 |
0.9852 |
-0.9971 |
264 |
1 |
40.49 |
2008-10-17 |
| 86. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
40.41 |
0.9411 |
-0.9521 |
318 |
1 |
40.41 |
2008-10-17 |
| 87. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
40.20 |
0.9275 |
-0.9419 |
211 |
1 |
40.20 |
2008-10-15 |
| 88. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
39.83 |
0.9936 |
-1.0063 |
311 |
1 |
39.83 |
2008-10-20 |
| 89. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
39.78 |
0.9865 |
-0.9980 |
276 |
2 |
38.96 |
2008-10-15 |
| 90. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
39.63 |
0.9325 |
-0.9487 |
156 |
1 |
39.63 |
2008-10-15 |
| 91. |
And if by chance an honest man like yourself should make ene... |
39.55 |
0.8715 |
-0.8849 |
130 |
1 |
39.55 |
2008-10-14 |
| 92. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
39.33 |
0.9266 |
-0.9392 |
267 |
1 |
39.33 |
2008-10-18 |
| 93. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
39.07 |
0.9164 |
-0.9255 |
305 |
2 |
32.76 |
2008-10-17 |
| 94. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
39.03 |
1.0214 |
-1.0371 |
166 |
2 |
37.54 |
2008-10-17 |
| 95. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
38.85 |
0.9965 |
-1.0107 |
168 |
1 |
38.85 |
2008-10-17 |
| 96. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
38.82 |
0.9316 |
-0.9415 |
287 |
1 |
38.82 |
2008-10-14 |
| 97. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
38.36 |
0.8077 |
-0.8212 |
167 |
1 |
38.36 |
2008-10-14 |
| 98. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
38.28 |
0.9697 |
-0.9810 |
249 |
1 |
38.28 |
2008-10-18 |
| 99. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
38.26 |
0.9843 |
-0.9996 |
234 |
2 |
37.64 |
2008-10-17 |
| 100. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
37.85 |
0.9527 |
-0.9650 |
251 |
1 |
37.85 |
2008-10-17 |
| 101. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
37.65 |
0.9578 |
-0.9708 |
281 |
1 |
37.65 |
2008-10-14 |
| 102. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
37.12 |
1.0201 |
-1.0316 |
303 |
1 |
37.12 |
2008-10-14 |
| 103. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
37.11 |
0.9682 |
-0.9827 |
143 |
2 |
30.90 |
2008-10-17 |
| 104. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
36.75 |
0.8826 |
-0.8937 |
296 |
1 |
36.75 |
2008-10-14 |
| 105. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
36.28 |
1.0796 |
-1.0952 |
129 |
1 |
36.28 |
2008-10-14 |
| 106. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
35.35 |
1.0515 |
-1.0649 |
250 |
1 |
35.35 |
2008-10-14 |
| 107. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
34.95 |
0.7876 |
-0.7967 |
316 |
1 |
34.95 |
2008-10-15 |
| 108. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
34.91 |
0.9691 |
-0.9813 |
223 |
1 |
34.91 |
2008-10-15 |
| 109. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
34.68 |
0.9500 |
-0.9602 |
362 |
1 |
34.68 |
2008-10-14 |
| 110. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
34.64 |
0.9729 |
-0.9883 |
255 |
1 |
34.64 |
2008-10-15 |
| 111. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
34.40 |
1.0337 |
-1.0461 |
214 |
1 |
34.40 |
2008-10-17 |
| 112. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
34.21 |
1.0390 |
-1.0534 |
205 |
1 |
34.21 |
2008-10-17 |
| 113. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
33.78 |
0.9005 |
-0.9125 |
212 |
1 |
33.78 |
2008-10-14 |
| 114. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
33.64 |
0.8553 |
-0.8706 |
174 |
2 |
32.37 |
2008-10-14 |
| 115. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
32.65 |
0.8105 |
-0.8253 |
204 |
1 |
32.65 |
2008-10-17 |
| 116. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
31.81 |
1.0528 |
-1.0685 |
201 |
1 |
31.81 |
2008-10-20 |
| 117. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
30.82 |
0.9168 |
-0.9277 |
240 |
1 |
30.82 |
2008-10-18 |
| 118. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
30.58 |
1.0334 |
-1.0497 |
131 |
1 |
30.58 |
2008-10-17 |
| 119. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
30.44 |
0.9612 |
-0.9729 |
256 |
1 |
30.44 |
2008-10-17 |
| 120. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
30.15 |
0.9907 |
-1.0042 |
211 |
1 |
30.15 |
2008-10-14 |
| 121. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
28.57 |
0.9897 |
-1.0029 |
274 |
1 |
28.57 |
2008-10-17 |
| 122. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
27.60 |
0.8153 |
-0.8247 |
200 |
1 |
27.60 |
2008-10-15 |