Texts

Below you will find a set of texts used on TypeRacer. Certain texts only appear on certain difficulties.

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Rank ID Text Length Races Difficulty Rating Top Score Top 100 Average Active Since
1. #136 The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... 237 38 1.087 97.39 — Abby (abbyl2) 54.50 54.50 February 17, 2011
2. #164 When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... 213 54 1.072 96.88 — H (teacher_13) 52.62 52.62 February 17, 2011
3. #300 I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... 252 28 1.068 93.49 — Mr. K (akohler) 64.42 64.42 February 18, 2011
4. #121 The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... 363 19 1.059 95.28 — Jess (jessb5) 75.35 75.35 February 17, 2011
5. #229 The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... 239 56 1.047 100.16 — Abby (abbyl2) 62.96 62.96 February 17, 2011
6. #119 The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... 176 77 1.042 92.13 — abby (abbyf7) 41.23 41.23 February 17, 2011
7. #246 Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... 212 54 1.042 92.94 — Mr. K (akohler) 44.24 44.24 February 18, 2011
8. #247 Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... 274 28 1.028 87.51 — Mr. K (akohler) 56.63 56.63 February 17, 2011
9. #248 Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... 109 34 1.027 46.98 — Karl (karlf97) 25.21 25.21 February 25, 2011
10. #249 Question marks and exclamation points go inside quotation ma... 164 18 1.023 40.88 — Breanne (breannes) 22.72 22.72 February 25, 2011
11. #11 Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... 263 29 0.972 78.68 — Mr. K (akohler) 44.59 44.59 February 17, 2011
12. #12 What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... 143 63 0.967 96.84 — H (teacher_13) 42.44 42.44 February 18, 2011
13. #169 I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... 209 36 0.948 58.47 — Jackie (jackiem2) 29.42 29.42 February 25, 2011
14. #273 Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... 212 15 0.942 69.02 — Mariah (mariahh4) 37.67 37.67 February 25, 2011
15. #21 Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... 192 58 0.938 89.46 — Jess (jessb5) 43.40 43.40 February 17, 2011
16. #207 Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... 284 28 0.928 85.17 — Mr. K (akohler) 52.92 52.92 February 17, 2011
17. #210 A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... 360 16 0.927 84.15 — Mr. K (akohler) 68.58 68.58 February 17, 2011
18. #250 Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... 212 26 0.900 85.56 — Mr. K (akohler) 56.01 56.01 February 17, 2011
19. #244 Whether you use a PC, laptop, or typewriter - typing is an i... 148 30 0.896 52.54 — khloe (khloem) 24.34 24.34 February 25, 2011
20. #242 Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... 399 17 0.862 77.94 — Mr. K (akohler) 65.72 65.72 February 17, 2011