Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
35.02 |
1.1093 |
0.1339 |
220 |
1 |
35.02 |
2009-12-13 |
2. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
34.75 |
0.8168 |
0.4202 |
115 |
1 |
34.75 |
2009-04-06 |
3. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
34.72 |
0.8805 |
0.3576 |
205 |
1 |
34.72 |
2009-12-13 |
4. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
34.51 |
1.0414 |
0.1882 |
234 |
1 |
34.51 |
2009-04-13 |
5. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
34.25 |
0.8869 |
0.3319 |
176 |
2 |
33.55 |
2009-12-15 |
6. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
33.84 |
0.9780 |
0.2223 |
173 |
1 |
33.84 |
2009-04-16 |
7. |
Take a break. Shake your hands loosely at the wrists. Stretc... |
33.51 |
0.8246 |
0.3703 |
183 |
1 |
33.51 |
2009-12-15 |
8. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
33.15 |
1.0601 |
0.1185 |
256 |
1 |
33.15 |
2009-12-15 |
9. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
32.84 |
0.9762 |
0.1945 |
249 |
1 |
32.84 |
2009-04-10 |
10. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
32.46 |
1.0600 |
0.0974 |
351 |
1 |
32.46 |
2009-12-13 |
11. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
32.25 |
1.0800 |
0.0666 |
213 |
1 |
32.25 |
2009-04-06 |
12. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
32.12 |
1.0301 |
0.1135 |
268 |
1 |
32.12 |
2009-04-11 |
13. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
32.07 |
0.9841 |
0.1574 |
263 |
2 |
31.22 |
2009-12-13 |
14. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
31.78 |
1.0016 |
0.1295 |
217 |
1 |
31.78 |
2009-12-15 |
15. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
31.70 |
0.8603 |
0.2694 |
270 |
1 |
31.70 |
2009-04-11 |
16. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
31.65 |
1.0672 |
0.0596 |
239 |
2 |
30.19 |
2009-12-15 |
17. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
31.57 |
0.9027 |
0.2190 |
189 |
2 |
31.24 |
2009-12-15 |
18. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
31.50 |
0.9931 |
0.1257 |
218 |
1 |
31.50 |
2009-12-15 |
19. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
31.29 |
0.9574 |
0.1609 |
354 |
1 |
31.29 |
2009-12-13 |
20. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
30.74 |
0.9271 |
0.1679 |
295 |
2 |
29.67 |
2009-04-13 |
21. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
30.64 |
0.9275 |
0.1695 |
243 |
1 |
30.64 |
2009-04-06 |
22. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
30.55 |
0.9704 |
0.1182 |
254 |
1 |
30.55 |
2009-12-15 |
23. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
30.51 |
0.9023 |
0.1835 |
268 |
1 |
30.51 |
2009-04-11 |
24. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
30.41 |
1.0418 |
0.0426 |
214 |
4 |
27.18 |
2009-04-13 |
25. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
30.04 |
0.9827 |
0.0885 |
314 |
2 |
29.26 |
2009-04-11 |
26. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
29.98 |
1.0181 |
0.0514 |
276 |
1 |
29.98 |
2009-04-06 |
27. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
29.96 |
1.0103 |
0.0515 |
209 |
1 |
29.96 |
2009-04-11 |
28. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
29.81 |
0.9422 |
0.1148 |
190 |
1 |
29.81 |
2009-12-13 |
29. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
29.79 |
1.0881 |
-0.0306 |
210 |
2 |
29.47 |
2009-04-06 |
30. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
29.55 |
0.9010 |
0.1543 |
266 |
2 |
26.96 |
2009-12-13 |
31. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
29.53 |
0.8474 |
0.2052 |
265 |
1 |
29.53 |
2009-12-13 |
32. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
29.33 |
0.8758 |
0.1675 |
127 |
1 |
29.33 |
2009-04-11 |
33. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
28.78 |
0.9252 |
0.1006 |
148 |
1 |
28.78 |
2009-04-06 |
34. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
28.77 |
0.8406 |
0.1813 |
170 |
2 |
27.63 |
2009-04-10 |
35. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
28.58 |
1.0865 |
-0.0687 |
237 |
1 |
28.58 |
2009-04-06 |
36. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
28.28 |
1.0279 |
-0.0263 |
172 |
1 |
28.28 |
2009-04-06 |
37. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
28.15 |
0.8205 |
0.1839 |
135 |
1 |
28.15 |
2009-04-07 |
38. |
Dean is the perfect guy for the road because he actually was... |
28.12 |
0.8562 |
0.1400 |
132 |
2 |
26.03 |
2009-04-07 |
39. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
28.03 |
1.0427 |
-0.0435 |
269 |
1 |
28.03 |
2009-04-11 |
40. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
27.96 |
1.0479 |
-0.0537 |
205 |
1 |
27.96 |
2009-12-13 |
41. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
27.85 |
0.8911 |
0.1020 |
207 |
1 |
27.85 |
2009-04-06 |
42. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, but the orig... |
27.69 |
0.8606 |
0.1254 |
170 |
1 |
27.69 |
2009-04-07 |
43. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
27.47 |
1.0264 |
-0.0524 |
191 |
1 |
27.47 |
2009-04-10 |
44. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
27.37 |
1.0529 |
-0.0756 |
373 |
1 |
27.37 |
2009-04-11 |
45. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
27.34 |
1.0487 |
-0.0773 |
253 |
1 |
27.34 |
2009-04-07 |
46. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
27.25 |
0.9352 |
0.0341 |
194 |
1 |
27.25 |
2009-04-10 |
47. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
27.16 |
0.9685 |
-0.0007 |
304 |
1 |
27.16 |
2009-04-10 |
48. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
27.14 |
0.9166 |
0.0524 |
133 |
1 |
27.14 |
2009-12-13 |
49. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
27.04 |
1.0567 |
-0.0942 |
314 |
1 |
27.04 |
2009-04-16 |
50. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
26.77 |
0.9425 |
0.0114 |
248 |
1 |
26.77 |
2009-04-11 |
51. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
26.67 |
0.9948 |
-0.0463 |
233 |
2 |
24.99 |
2009-12-13 |
52. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
26.54 |
0.8986 |
0.0469 |
216 |
1 |
26.54 |
2009-04-11 |
53. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
26.45 |
0.8378 |
0.1065 |
219 |
1 |
26.45 |
2009-12-15 |
54. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
26.34 |
1.0341 |
-0.0970 |
273 |
1 |
26.34 |
2009-04-06 |
55. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
26.11 |
0.8124 |
0.1183 |
137 |
1 |
26.11 |
2009-04-06 |
56. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
26.11 |
0.8124 |
0.1127 |
167 |
1 |
26.11 |
2009-04-06 |
57. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
25.43 |
1.0199 |
-0.1186 |
225 |
1 |
25.43 |
2009-04-06 |
58. |
Those who proceed only very slowly can make much greater pro... |
25.41 |
0.8726 |
0.0341 |
150 |
1 |
25.41 |
2009-04-06 |
59. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
25.35 |
0.9001 |
0.0026 |
217 |
1 |
25.35 |
2009-12-13 |
60. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
25.19 |
1.0845 |
-0.1891 |
212 |
1 |
25.19 |
2009-12-13 |
61. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
24.55 |
0.8742 |
0.0039 |
202 |
1 |
24.55 |
2009-12-13 |
62. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
24.25 |
0.8965 |
-0.0332 |
150 |
1 |
24.25 |
2009-04-06 |
63. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
24.24 |
0.8215 |
0.0338 |
124 |
1 |
24.24 |
2009-04-06 |
64. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
24.18 |
0.9809 |
-0.1245 |
209 |
1 |
24.18 |
2009-04-06 |
65. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
24.07 |
0.8161 |
0.0428 |
109 |
1 |
24.07 |
2009-04-06 |
66. |
The Peacocks are not dancing so it will not rain. The Peacoc... |
24.05 |
0.8906 |
-0.0257 |
128 |
1 |
24.05 |
2009-04-10 |
67. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
23.95 |
0.8172 |
0.0306 |
204 |
1 |
23.95 |
2009-04-06 |
68. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
23.67 |
0.8339 |
0.0077 |
209 |
2 |
21.91 |
2009-04-06 |
69. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
23.66 |
0.9108 |
-0.0692 |
235 |
1 |
23.66 |
2009-04-06 |
70. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
23.47 |
0.8948 |
-0.0606 |
164 |
1 |
23.47 |
2009-04-06 |
71. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
23.25 |
0.9621 |
-0.1380 |
201 |
1 |
23.25 |
2009-04-10 |
72. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
23.13 |
1.0638 |
-0.2431 |
247 |
1 |
23.13 |
2009-04-11 |
73. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
22.98 |
0.8680 |
-0.0556 |
196 |
1 |
22.98 |
2009-04-06 |
74. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
22.69 |
0.9713 |
-0.1658 |
193 |
1 |
22.69 |
2009-04-10 |
75. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
22.32 |
0.9213 |
-0.1298 |
165 |
1 |
22.32 |
2009-04-06 |
76. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
22.13 |
0.8986 |
-0.1134 |
205 |
1 |
22.13 |
2009-04-10 |
77. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
22.02 |
0.7901 |
-0.0124 |
154 |
1 |
22.02 |
2009-04-06 |
78. |
Many years ago, a famous Arabian alchemist had visited Europ... |
21.94 |
0.7423 |
0.0359 |
145 |
1 |
21.94 |
2009-04-06 |
79. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
21.83 |
1.0543 |
-0.2815 |
182 |
1 |
21.83 |
2009-04-06 |
80. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
21.40 |
1.0472 |
-0.2928 |
149 |
1 |
21.40 |
2009-04-06 |
81. |
The garbage chute was a wonderful idea! What an incredible s... |
21.28 |
0.7384 |
0.0144 |
106 |
1 |
21.28 |
2009-04-06 |