Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
107.81 |
1.0418 |
0.3192 |
214 |
1 |
107.81 |
2009-03-27 |
2. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
107.66 |
1.0253 |
0.3360 |
337 |
1 |
107.66 |
2009-03-28 |
3. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
104.15 |
1.1086 |
0.2056 |
233 |
3 |
100.73 |
2009-04-02 |
4. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
102.80 |
1.0654 |
0.2288 |
247 |
1 |
102.80 |
2009-03-28 |
5. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
98.63 |
0.9917 |
0.2542 |
317 |
1 |
98.63 |
2009-04-01 |
6. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
98.11 |
1.0481 |
0.1815 |
255 |
2 |
86.59 |
2009-03-28 |
7. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
96.16 |
1.0432 |
0.1699 |
276 |
1 |
96.16 |
2009-03-27 |
8. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
94.94 |
1.0495 |
0.1471 |
323 |
1 |
94.94 |
2009-04-01 |
9. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
94.04 |
1.0557 |
0.1312 |
289 |
1 |
94.04 |
2009-03-28 |
10. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
93.97 |
1.0529 |
0.1345 |
373 |
2 |
86.33 |
2009-03-29 |
11. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
92.24 |
1.0320 |
0.1369 |
401 |
1 |
92.24 |
2009-03-28 |
12. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
92.23 |
0.9604 |
0.2002 |
285 |
2 |
84.62 |
2009-03-29 |
13. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
90.79 |
1.0450 |
0.1048 |
358 |
1 |
90.79 |
2009-03-29 |
14. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
89.59 |
1.0639 |
0.0665 |
303 |
1 |
89.59 |
2008-08-19 |
15. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
88.87 |
1.0561 |
0.0621 |
227 |
1 |
88.87 |
2009-03-26 |
16. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
88.78 |
1.0676 |
0.0560 |
456 |
2 |
87.61 |
2008-09-09 |
17. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
88.62 |
1.0777 |
0.0372 |
226 |
2 |
88.04 |
2009-03-28 |
18. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
88.42 |
1.0264 |
0.0838 |
191 |
1 |
88.42 |
2009-03-29 |
19. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
87.38 |
1.0250 |
0.0792 |
271 |
1 |
87.38 |
2009-03-27 |
20. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
87.25 |
1.0094 |
0.0903 |
256 |
1 |
87.25 |
2009-03-28 |
21. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
87.19 |
1.0106 |
0.0873 |
302 |
3 |
75.76 |
2008-09-03 |
22. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
86.60 |
1.0607 |
0.0335 |
357 |
1 |
86.60 |
2008-09-03 |
23. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
86.21 |
1.0686 |
0.0214 |
354 |
1 |
86.21 |
2008-08-27 |
24. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
86.06 |
0.9931 |
0.0875 |
218 |
1 |
86.06 |
2008-09-03 |
25. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
85.55 |
0.9885 |
0.0897 |
355 |
2 |
84.65 |
2009-04-02 |
26. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
84.58 |
0.9981 |
0.0668 |
211 |
1 |
84.58 |
2009-03-28 |
27. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
84.52 |
0.9500 |
0.1167 |
287 |
1 |
84.52 |
2009-03-26 |
28. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
84.11 |
1.0540 |
0.0008 |
184 |
1 |
84.11 |
2009-04-02 |
29. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
84.00 |
0.9740 |
0.0877 |
371 |
1 |
84.00 |
2009-04-06 |
30. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
83.35 |
1.0291 |
0.0190 |
240 |
1 |
83.35 |
2009-03-29 |
31. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
82.57 |
0.9780 |
0.0561 |
173 |
3 |
67.56 |
2008-09-09 |
32. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
82.06 |
0.9468 |
0.0868 |
318 |
2 |
80.64 |
2009-03-29 |
33. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
81.91 |
1.0521 |
-0.0258 |
197 |
1 |
81.91 |
2009-03-26 |
34. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
81.31 |
1.0901 |
-0.0638 |
288 |
1 |
81.31 |
2008-09-03 |
35. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
81.16 |
0.9650 |
0.0601 |
347 |
2 |
73.99 |
2008-09-09 |
36. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
80.89 |
1.0272 |
-0.0103 |
226 |
1 |
80.89 |
2008-09-09 |
37. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
80.74 |
0.9392 |
0.0840 |
360 |
2 |
80.22 |
2009-03-28 |
38. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
80.38 |
0.9357 |
0.0746 |
204 |
3 |
73.63 |
2009-04-04 |
39. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
79.90 |
0.9299 |
0.0682 |
168 |
1 |
79.90 |
2009-03-29 |
40. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
79.64 |
0.8830 |
0.1227 |
300 |
1 |
79.64 |
2008-09-09 |
41. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
79.60 |
1.0197 |
-0.0188 |
204 |
2 |
76.20 |
2008-09-08 |
42. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
79.45 |
0.9927 |
0.0087 |
276 |
1 |
79.45 |
2009-03-26 |
43. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
78.97 |
0.8936 |
0.1000 |
346 |
1 |
78.97 |
2009-03-28 |
44. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
78.88 |
0.9957 |
-0.0024 |
323 |
1 |
78.88 |
2008-09-08 |
45. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
78.44 |
0.9070 |
0.0762 |
192 |
3 |
72.95 |
2009-03-28 |
46. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
78.16 |
0.9243 |
0.0622 |
240 |
1 |
78.16 |
2008-09-08 |
47. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
77.94 |
1.0016 |
-0.0216 |
217 |
1 |
77.94 |
2008-09-08 |
48. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
77.75 |
1.0669 |
-0.0845 |
379 |
3 |
76.51 |
2008-09-09 |
49. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
77.49 |
1.0462 |
-0.0673 |
340 |
1 |
77.49 |
2008-09-04 |
50. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
77.40 |
0.9787 |
-0.0005 |
364 |
2 |
75.56 |
2008-09-04 |
51. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
77.05 |
0.9145 |
0.0593 |
404 |
2 |
72.25 |
2009-04-04 |
52. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
76.60 |
0.9810 |
-0.0114 |
362 |
1 |
76.60 |
2008-09-09 |
53. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
76.55 |
0.9183 |
0.0466 |
308 |
1 |
76.55 |
2008-09-03 |
54. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
75.85 |
1.0267 |
-0.0685 |
261 |
1 |
75.85 |
2008-09-07 |
55. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
74.77 |
0.9673 |
-0.0237 |
292 |
1 |
74.77 |
2008-09-08 |
56. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
74.65 |
1.0125 |
-0.0775 |
171 |
1 |
74.65 |
2009-03-28 |
57. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
74.56 |
0.8880 |
0.0509 |
296 |
2 |
69.60 |
2008-09-06 |
58. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
74.52 |
1.0601 |
-0.1250 |
256 |
1 |
74.52 |
2008-08-29 |
59. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
74.23 |
0.9332 |
0.0014 |
267 |
2 |
72.45 |
2009-03-26 |
60. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
73.91 |
1.0743 |
-0.1427 |
297 |
1 |
73.91 |
2008-09-06 |
61. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
73.89 |
1.0270 |
-0.0961 |
303 |
1 |
73.89 |
2008-08-25 |
62. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
73.47 |
0.9206 |
0.0049 |
317 |
1 |
73.47 |
2008-09-02 |
63. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
73.41 |
1.0873 |
-0.1661 |
243 |
1 |
73.41 |
2009-03-28 |
64. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
73.28 |
0.9029 |
0.0224 |
393 |
1 |
73.28 |
2009-04-04 |
65. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
73.27 |
1.0189 |
-0.0971 |
290 |
1 |
73.27 |
2009-03-28 |
66. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
73.15 |
0.9143 |
0.0076 |
300 |
1 |
73.15 |
2008-08-25 |
67. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
72.67 |
0.9841 |
-0.0726 |
217 |
1 |
72.67 |
2008-09-09 |
68. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
72.35 |
0.9119 |
0.0032 |
396 |
1 |
72.35 |
2009-03-26 |
69. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
72.34 |
0.9681 |
-0.0519 |
392 |
1 |
72.34 |
2008-09-06 |
70. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
72.30 |
0.9762 |
-0.0661 |
249 |
2 |
70.66 |
2009-03-26 |
71. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
72.17 |
1.0103 |
-0.1075 |
209 |
1 |
72.17 |
2009-03-28 |
72. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
72.00 |
0.9673 |
-0.0571 |
393 |
1 |
72.00 |
2008-09-03 |
73. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
71.96 |
0.9011 |
0.0079 |
322 |
1 |
71.96 |
2009-04-02 |
74. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
71.26 |
0.9922 |
-0.0946 |
264 |
1 |
71.26 |
2008-09-09 |
75. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
71.16 |
1.0881 |
-0.1963 |
210 |
1 |
71.16 |
2008-09-04 |
76. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
70.90 |
0.9271 |
-0.0322 |
323 |
1 |
70.90 |
2008-08-27 |
77. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
70.88 |
0.9538 |
-0.0619 |
276 |
1 |
70.88 |
2008-09-09 |
78. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
70.63 |
0.8794 |
0.0162 |
427 |
1 |
70.63 |
2009-03-28 |
79. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
70.18 |
1.0638 |
-0.1825 |
247 |
1 |
70.18 |
2008-09-08 |
80. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
70.07 |
0.9839 |
-0.1022 |
308 |
1 |
70.07 |
2009-03-27 |
81. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
69.71 |
1.0588 |
-0.1814 |
281 |
1 |
69.71 |
2009-03-26 |
82. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
69.20 |
0.9135 |
-0.0339 |
393 |
1 |
69.20 |
2008-09-08 |
83. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
68.75 |
0.8986 |
-0.0285 |
363 |
1 |
68.75 |
2008-09-03 |
84. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
68.63 |
0.8986 |
-0.0344 |
216 |
1 |
68.63 |
2009-04-02 |
85. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
68.11 |
0.9680 |
-0.1109 |
256 |
1 |
68.11 |
2008-09-04 |
86. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
67.26 |
0.9909 |
-0.1400 |
293 |
1 |
67.26 |
2008-09-07 |
87. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
66.76 |
0.9597 |
-0.1196 |
251 |
1 |
66.76 |
2008-09-06 |
88. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
66.72 |
0.8913 |
-0.0504 |
201 |
2 |
66.15 |
2008-09-09 |
89. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
66.55 |
0.9359 |
-0.0979 |
355 |
1 |
66.55 |
2008-08-27 |
90. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
66.13 |
0.9928 |
-0.1615 |
293 |
1 |
66.13 |
2008-09-06 |
91. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
64.83 |
0.9884 |
-0.1704 |
267 |
1 |
64.83 |
2008-09-06 |
92. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
64.69 |
0.9583 |
-0.1441 |
237 |
1 |
64.69 |
2008-08-29 |
93. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
62.02 |
0.9451 |
-0.1574 |
419 |
1 |
62.02 |
2008-09-02 |
94. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
59.80 |
0.9422 |
-0.1956 |
190 |
1 |
59.80 |
2008-08-26 |
95. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
56.71 |
0.9763 |
-0.2643 |
143 |
1 |
56.71 |
2009-03-27 |
96. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
55.36 |
0.8778 |
-0.1806 |
285 |
1 |
55.36 |
2008-09-03 |