| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
The intelligent person is able to identify a problem and fin... |
34.30 |
0.8204 |
0.4315 |
121 |
2 |
30.20 |
2009-11-10 |
| 2. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
33.68 |
0.8863 |
0.3416 |
127 |
3 |
27.43 |
2009-11-13 |
| 3. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
32.76 |
0.9685 |
0.2298 |
304 |
2 |
31.67 |
2009-11-13 |
| 4. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
32.56 |
1.0540 |
0.1313 |
184 |
2 |
27.57 |
2009-11-08 |
| 5. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
32.56 |
1.0672 |
0.1219 |
239 |
2 |
30.66 |
2009-11-13 |
| 6. |
Consider this: Is the pious being loved by the gods because ... |
31.64 |
0.8053 |
0.3493 |
126 |
2 |
25.37 |
2009-11-10 |
| 7. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
31.58 |
1.1198 |
0.0335 |
247 |
1 |
31.58 |
2009-11-13 |
| 8. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
31.49 |
0.8869 |
0.2617 |
176 |
1 |
31.49 |
2009-11-10 |
| 9. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
31.13 |
1.0042 |
0.1297 |
168 |
1 |
31.13 |
2009-11-10 |
| 10. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
31.08 |
1.0333 |
0.0975 |
176 |
3 |
28.53 |
2009-11-13 |
| 11. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
31.04 |
0.8837 |
0.2500 |
157 |
2 |
29.31 |
2009-11-10 |
| 12. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
30.84 |
1.0125 |
0.1131 |
232 |
1 |
30.84 |
2009-11-14 |
| 13. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
30.32 |
0.9384 |
0.1671 |
296 |
3 |
28.87 |
2009-11-13 |
| 14. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
30.31 |
1.0372 |
0.0700 |
249 |
1 |
30.31 |
2009-11-10 |
| 15. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
30.23 |
1.0028 |
0.1008 |
259 |
1 |
30.23 |
2009-11-07 |
| 16. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
30.19 |
1.0472 |
0.0497 |
149 |
1 |
30.19 |
2009-11-10 |
| 17. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
30.07 |
0.8168 |
0.2799 |
115 |
2 |
28.97 |
2009-11-13 |
| 18. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
30.05 |
0.9252 |
0.1735 |
148 |
3 |
27.39 |
2009-11-14 |
| 19. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
29.98 |
0.7875 |
0.3105 |
257 |
1 |
29.98 |
2009-11-07 |
| 20. |
Her hair reminds me of a warm safe place where as a child I'... |
29.88 |
0.8985 |
0.1899 |
127 |
1 |
29.88 |
2009-11-13 |
| 21. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
29.73 |
0.8789 |
0.2017 |
136 |
1 |
29.73 |
2009-11-10 |
| 22. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
29.53 |
0.8375 |
0.2403 |
203 |
2 |
27.76 |
2009-11-10 |
| 23. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
29.45 |
1.0341 |
0.0413 |
273 |
2 |
28.37 |
2009-11-17 |
| 24. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
29.39 |
0.8925 |
0.1883 |
293 |
3 |
26.48 |
2009-11-13 |
| 25. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
29.38 |
0.9275 |
0.1511 |
243 |
1 |
29.38 |
2009-11-13 |
| 26. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
29.37 |
1.0272 |
0.0438 |
226 |
1 |
29.37 |
2009-11-09 |
| 27. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
29.32 |
0.8378 |
0.2360 |
219 |
1 |
29.32 |
2009-11-07 |
| 28. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
29.25 |
1.0877 |
-0.0224 |
129 |
1 |
29.25 |
2009-11-17 |
| 29. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
29.21 |
0.9023 |
0.1635 |
268 |
1 |
29.21 |
2009-11-17 |
| 30. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
29.07 |
1.0865 |
-0.0247 |
237 |
3 |
28.00 |
2009-11-08 |
| 31. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
29.00 |
0.9680 |
0.0916 |
256 |
1 |
29.00 |
2009-11-13 |
| 32. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
28.92 |
1.1086 |
-0.0517 |
233 |
2 |
25.38 |
2009-11-10 |
| 33. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
28.90 |
1.0561 |
-0.0022 |
227 |
1 |
28.90 |
2009-11-07 |
| 34. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
28.89 |
0.9869 |
0.0649 |
193 |
3 |
26.40 |
2009-11-13 |
| 35. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
28.68 |
0.8958 |
0.1484 |
188 |
1 |
28.68 |
2009-11-10 |
| 36. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
28.66 |
0.9054 |
0.1436 |
204 |
2 |
27.26 |
2009-11-10 |
| 37. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
28.64 |
0.9852 |
0.0604 |
235 |
1 |
28.64 |
2009-11-10 |
| 38. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
28.58 |
0.9807 |
0.0517 |
129 |
1 |
28.58 |
2009-11-10 |
| 39. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
28.54 |
0.9598 |
0.0850 |
209 |
2 |
25.61 |
2009-11-10 |
| 40. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
28.45 |
1.0287 |
0.0095 |
269 |
1 |
28.45 |
2009-11-07 |
| 41. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
28.43 |
1.0288 |
0.0050 |
166 |
2 |
28.18 |
2009-11-13 |
| 42. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
28.43 |
0.9332 |
0.1053 |
267 |
1 |
28.43 |
2009-11-13 |
| 43. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
28.36 |
0.9768 |
0.0604 |
237 |
2 |
26.85 |
2009-11-10 |
| 44. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
28.01 |
0.9264 |
0.0976 |
177 |
1 |
28.01 |
2009-11-14 |
| 45. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
27.97 |
0.9299 |
0.0833 |
168 |
2 |
25.56 |
2009-11-10 |
| 46. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
27.94 |
0.9762 |
0.0443 |
249 |
1 |
27.94 |
2009-11-13 |
| 47. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
27.78 |
0.8337 |
0.1806 |
142 |
1 |
27.78 |
2009-11-10 |
| 48. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
27.74 |
0.9310 |
0.0817 |
278 |
1 |
27.74 |
2009-11-07 |
| 49. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
27.50 |
0.9265 |
0.0767 |
254 |
1 |
27.50 |
2009-11-17 |
| 50. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
27.44 |
0.7889 |
0.2166 |
97 |
2 |
24.49 |
2009-11-10 |
| 51. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
27.31 |
0.8592 |
0.1356 |
191 |
1 |
27.31 |
2009-11-07 |
| 52. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
27.15 |
1.0197 |
-0.0300 |
204 |
2 |
25.32 |
2009-11-17 |
| 53. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
27.15 |
0.9948 |
-0.0044 |
233 |
1 |
27.15 |
2009-11-08 |
| 54. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
27.15 |
0.8603 |
0.1311 |
270 |
1 |
27.15 |
2009-11-13 |
| 55. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
27.00 |
1.0112 |
-0.0262 |
242 |
1 |
27.00 |
2009-11-09 |
| 56. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
26.97 |
0.9243 |
0.0627 |
240 |
1 |
26.97 |
2009-11-10 |
| 57. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
26.92 |
0.9780 |
-0.0012 |
173 |
1 |
26.92 |
2009-11-10 |
| 58. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, but the orig... |
26.89 |
0.8606 |
0.1212 |
170 |
1 |
26.89 |
2009-11-09 |
| 59. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
26.87 |
0.8986 |
0.0809 |
205 |
3 |
25.01 |
2009-11-13 |
| 60. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
26.85 |
0.7904 |
0.1945 |
149 |
3 |
24.88 |
2009-11-13 |
| 61. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
26.74 |
1.0199 |
-0.0473 |
225 |
1 |
26.74 |
2009-11-08 |
| 62. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
26.66 |
0.8077 |
0.1658 |
148 |
1 |
26.66 |
2009-11-10 |
| 63. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
26.63 |
0.9500 |
0.0241 |
287 |
1 |
26.63 |
2009-11-10 |
| 64. |
All typewriters are adjusted to type 6 lines to the inch fro... |
26.63 |
0.7724 |
0.1983 |
142 |
1 |
26.63 |
2009-11-10 |
| 65. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
26.60 |
1.0268 |
-0.0624 |
179 |
1 |
26.60 |
2009-11-17 |
| 66. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
26.57 |
0.9873 |
-0.0183 |
274 |
1 |
26.57 |
2009-11-10 |
| 67. |
Advertising has these people chasing cars and clothes they d... |
26.50 |
0.8814 |
0.0842 |
169 |
2 |
26.13 |
2009-11-13 |
| 68. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
26.26 |
1.0414 |
-0.0835 |
234 |
1 |
26.26 |
2009-11-08 |
| 69. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
26.25 |
0.9422 |
0.0111 |
190 |
1 |
26.25 |
2009-11-10 |
| 70. |
And if by chance an honest man like yourself should make ene... |
26.19 |
0.8777 |
0.0741 |
130 |
2 |
25.61 |
2009-11-10 |
| 71. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
26.17 |
0.8194 |
0.1352 |
193 |
1 |
26.17 |
2009-11-13 |
| 72. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
26.12 |
0.8988 |
0.0540 |
193 |
1 |
26.12 |
2009-11-10 |
| 73. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
25.93 |
0.9027 |
0.0405 |
189 |
1 |
25.93 |
2009-11-13 |
| 74. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
25.82 |
1.0264 |
-0.0880 |
191 |
2 |
24.08 |
2009-11-13 |
| 75. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
25.59 |
1.0479 |
-0.1153 |
205 |
1 |
25.59 |
2009-11-14 |
| 76. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
25.45 |
1.0010 |
-0.0681 |
213 |
1 |
25.45 |
2009-11-13 |
| 77. |
Many years ago, a famous Arabian alchemist had visited Europ... |
25.32 |
0.7423 |
0.1800 |
145 |
2 |
23.31 |
2009-11-13 |
| 78. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
25.30 |
0.8768 |
0.0507 |
199 |
1 |
25.30 |
2009-11-13 |
| 79. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
25.12 |
0.8124 |
0.1001 |
167 |
2 |
24.41 |
2009-11-10 |
| 80. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
25.06 |
0.9394 |
-0.0262 |
195 |
1 |
25.06 |
2009-11-07 |
| 81. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
25.00 |
1.0601 |
-0.1508 |
256 |
1 |
25.00 |
2009-11-09 |
| 82. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
25.00 |
1.0576 |
-0.1479 |
231 |
2 |
24.84 |
2009-11-13 |
| 83. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
24.99 |
1.0543 |
-0.1455 |
182 |
1 |
24.99 |
2009-11-10 |
| 84. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
24.98 |
0.9371 |
-0.0342 |
156 |
1 |
24.98 |
2009-11-13 |
| 85. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
24.97 |
0.8964 |
0.0121 |
199 |
1 |
24.97 |
2009-11-10 |
| 86. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
24.94 |
0.8646 |
0.0422 |
110 |
1 |
24.94 |
2009-11-07 |
| 87. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
24.92 |
0.7874 |
0.1203 |
195 |
1 |
24.92 |
2009-11-10 |
| 88. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
24.76 |
0.8680 |
0.0308 |
196 |
1 |
24.76 |
2009-11-17 |
| 89. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
24.72 |
0.9128 |
-0.0134 |
237 |
1 |
24.72 |
2009-11-10 |
| 90. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
24.41 |
0.8986 |
-0.0072 |
216 |
1 |
24.41 |
2009-11-08 |
| 91. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
24.09 |
0.8948 |
-0.0165 |
164 |
1 |
24.09 |
2009-11-13 |
| 92. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
23.86 |
1.0582 |
-0.1907 |
180 |
1 |
23.86 |
2009-11-10 |
| 93. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
23.75 |
0.8201 |
0.0400 |
187 |
2 |
23.75 |
2009-11-08 |
| 94. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
23.64 |
0.9704 |
-0.1079 |
254 |
1 |
23.64 |
2009-11-13 |
| 95. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
23.32 |
1.0800 |
-0.2322 |
213 |
1 |
23.32 |
2009-11-08 |
| 96. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
23.17 |
0.9070 |
-0.0666 |
192 |
1 |
23.17 |
2009-11-07 |
| 97. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
23.06 |
1.0016 |
-0.1620 |
217 |
1 |
23.06 |
2009-11-08 |
| 98. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
23.01 |
0.9503 |
-0.1176 |
211 |
1 |
23.01 |
2009-11-08 |
| 99. |
There is a trick for learning to type faster. That trick is ... |
22.28 |
0.8732 |
-0.0692 |
94 |
1 |
22.28 |
2009-11-10 |
| 100. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
22.13 |
1.0638 |
-0.2588 |
247 |
1 |
22.13 |
2009-11-08 |
| 101. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
21.89 |
0.8305 |
-0.0369 |
162 |
1 |
21.89 |
2009-11-10 |
| 102. |
The garbage chute was a wonderful idea! What an incredible s... |
21.24 |
0.7384 |
0.0323 |
106 |
1 |
21.24 |
2009-11-07 |
| 103. |
Take a break. Shake your hands loosely at the wrists. Stretc... |
21.11 |
0.8246 |
-0.0549 |
183 |
1 |
21.11 |
2009-11-13 |
| 104. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
21.11 |
0.8915 |
-0.1220 |
158 |
1 |
21.11 |
2009-11-10 |
| 105. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
20.87 |
1.0426 |
-0.2859 |
131 |
1 |
20.87 |
2009-11-10 |
| 106. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
19.94 |
0.8124 |
-0.0847 |
137 |
1 |
19.94 |
2009-11-14 |