Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
123.65 |
1.0250 |
0.3036 |
271 |
3 |
114.23 |
2009-05-16 |
2. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
122.36 |
1.0590 |
0.2518 |
250 |
3 |
113.91 |
2009-01-20 |
3. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
118.96 |
1.0881 |
0.1832 |
210 |
2 |
110.35 |
2009-05-16 |
4. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
118.75 |
1.0676 |
0.2100 |
456 |
1 |
118.75 |
2008-12-24 |
5. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
116.37 |
1.0404 |
0.2118 |
406 |
1 |
116.37 |
2008-12-27 |
6. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
115.00 |
1.0654 |
0.1647 |
247 |
1 |
115.00 |
2009-01-19 |
7. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
114.66 |
1.0028 |
0.2250 |
259 |
2 |
100.83 |
2009-01-19 |
8. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
112.66 |
0.9957 |
0.2115 |
323 |
1 |
112.66 |
2008-12-27 |
9. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
112.56 |
1.0094 |
0.1970 |
256 |
2 |
105.63 |
2009-01-19 |
10. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
112.52 |
1.0472 |
0.1524 |
149 |
1 |
112.52 |
2009-01-17 |
11. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
111.14 |
0.9685 |
0.2232 |
304 |
1 |
111.14 |
2009-01-20 |
12. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
110.62 |
1.0682 |
0.1183 |
266 |
1 |
110.62 |
2008-12-27 |
13. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
109.00 |
1.0867 |
0.0768 |
171 |
1 |
109.00 |
2009-01-19 |
14. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
108.29 |
0.9928 |
0.1669 |
293 |
1 |
108.29 |
2009-01-19 |
15. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
107.98 |
1.0495 |
0.1070 |
323 |
1 |
107.98 |
2008-12-27 |
16. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
107.89 |
0.9996 |
0.1639 |
483 |
1 |
107.89 |
2009-01-25 |
17. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
107.53 |
1.0960 |
0.0602 |
315 |
1 |
107.53 |
2009-05-16 |
18. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
107.01 |
1.0079 |
0.1376 |
273 |
2 |
101.65 |
2008-12-27 |
19. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
106.59 |
1.0543 |
0.0900 |
360 |
1 |
106.59 |
2009-01-21 |
20. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
106.33 |
1.0639 |
0.0764 |
303 |
2 |
101.96 |
2009-05-16 |
21. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
106.31 |
1.0372 |
0.1014 |
249 |
1 |
106.31 |
2008-12-27 |
22. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
105.46 |
0.9884 |
0.1439 |
267 |
1 |
105.46 |
2008-12-24 |
23. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
105.18 |
0.9479 |
0.1806 |
317 |
2 |
97.68 |
2009-01-21 |
24. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
104.88 |
1.0332 |
0.0898 |
267 |
2 |
89.95 |
2009-05-16 |
25. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
104.60 |
1.1093 |
0.0056 |
220 |
1 |
104.60 |
2009-05-16 |
26. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
104.44 |
1.0135 |
0.1086 |
358 |
2 |
103.21 |
2009-01-19 |
27. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
104.03 |
1.0427 |
0.0726 |
269 |
1 |
104.03 |
2009-01-19 |
28. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
103.96 |
0.9681 |
0.1511 |
392 |
1 |
103.96 |
2008-12-26 |
29. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
103.11 |
1.0270 |
0.0781 |
303 |
1 |
103.11 |
2009-05-16 |
30. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
102.36 |
1.0181 |
0.0796 |
276 |
1 |
102.36 |
2009-01-19 |
31. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
102.34 |
0.9228 |
0.1779 |
305 |
1 |
102.34 |
2009-01-20 |
32. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
102.18 |
1.0877 |
0.0034 |
129 |
2 |
94.24 |
2009-01-17 |
33. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
101.96 |
1.0199 |
0.0684 |
225 |
1 |
101.96 |
2009-01-19 |
34. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
101.73 |
0.9644 |
0.1283 |
398 |
1 |
101.73 |
2009-01-24 |
35. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
101.66 |
1.0291 |
0.0577 |
240 |
2 |
91.19 |
2008-12-28 |
36. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
101.39 |
1.0101 |
0.0777 |
336 |
1 |
101.39 |
2009-01-19 |
37. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
101.37 |
1.0103 |
0.0697 |
209 |
1 |
101.37 |
2008-12-27 |
38. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
101.27 |
0.9981 |
0.0857 |
211 |
2 |
100.71 |
2009-01-19 |
39. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
101.14 |
1.0288 |
0.0498 |
166 |
1 |
101.14 |
2009-01-19 |
40. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
101.05 |
0.9604 |
0.1198 |
285 |
2 |
97.37 |
2009-01-20 |
41. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
100.79 |
0.9332 |
0.1463 |
267 |
3 |
95.90 |
2009-01-19 |
42. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
100.73 |
0.9836 |
0.0954 |
289 |
2 |
94.69 |
2009-05-16 |
43. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
99.37 |
0.9909 |
0.0779 |
293 |
1 |
99.37 |
2009-02-05 |
44. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
98.93 |
1.0561 |
0.0015 |
227 |
1 |
98.93 |
2009-01-19 |
45. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
98.24 |
0.9933 |
0.0661 |
450 |
1 |
98.24 |
2008-12-28 |
46. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
97.99 |
1.0411 |
0.0100 |
341 |
2 |
97.22 |
2009-05-16 |
47. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
97.88 |
0.9829 |
0.0646 |
229 |
1 |
97.88 |
2008-12-27 |
48. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
97.85 |
1.0800 |
-0.0351 |
213 |
1 |
97.85 |
2009-05-16 |
49. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
97.79 |
0.9673 |
0.0838 |
393 |
2 |
90.27 |
2009-01-20 |
50. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
97.32 |
0.8988 |
0.1425 |
193 |
1 |
97.32 |
2008-12-24 |
51. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
97.05 |
1.0125 |
0.0218 |
171 |
1 |
97.05 |
2009-01-24 |
52. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
96.93 |
0.9909 |
0.0509 |
334 |
1 |
96.93 |
2008-12-26 |
53. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
96.55 |
1.0540 |
-0.0252 |
184 |
2 |
89.15 |
2008-12-28 |
54. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
95.81 |
1.0018 |
0.0244 |
246 |
1 |
95.81 |
2008-12-24 |
55. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
95.80 |
0.9023 |
0.1220 |
268 |
1 |
95.80 |
2009-01-20 |
56. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
95.34 |
1.0529 |
-0.0295 |
373 |
1 |
95.34 |
2009-05-16 |
57. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
95.30 |
0.9880 |
0.0282 |
199 |
1 |
95.30 |
2008-12-26 |
58. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
95.04 |
1.0128 |
0.0116 |
369 |
2 |
92.49 |
2009-01-19 |
59. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
94.97 |
1.0414 |
-0.0255 |
234 |
1 |
94.97 |
2009-01-19 |
60. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
93.20 |
0.9740 |
0.0270 |
371 |
2 |
92.55 |
2009-01-19 |
61. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
93.19 |
0.9422 |
0.0503 |
190 |
1 |
93.19 |
2008-12-24 |
62. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
93.14 |
1.0521 |
-0.0606 |
197 |
1 |
93.14 |
2009-01-17 |
63. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
92.93 |
1.0462 |
-0.0484 |
340 |
1 |
92.93 |
2008-12-27 |
64. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
92.30 |
0.9162 |
0.0730 |
401 |
1 |
92.30 |
2009-01-17 |
65. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
92.29 |
0.9927 |
-0.0029 |
262 |
2 |
87.44 |
2009-01-20 |
66. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
92.10 |
0.9866 |
-0.0003 |
308 |
1 |
92.10 |
2008-12-26 |
67. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
91.80 |
0.9636 |
0.0177 |
281 |
2 |
76.63 |
2009-01-21 |
68. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
91.54 |
1.0333 |
-0.0585 |
176 |
1 |
91.54 |
2009-01-20 |
69. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
91.41 |
1.0543 |
-0.0791 |
182 |
1 |
91.41 |
2009-05-16 |
70. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
91.38 |
0.9841 |
-0.0076 |
263 |
1 |
91.38 |
2009-01-19 |
71. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
91.28 |
0.9864 |
-0.0055 |
292 |
1 |
91.28 |
2009-01-17 |
72. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
90.15 |
0.8913 |
0.0751 |
201 |
3 |
79.34 |
2009-01-23 |
73. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
89.85 |
1.0403 |
-0.0803 |
234 |
1 |
89.85 |
2008-12-27 |
74. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
89.35 |
0.9561 |
0.0018 |
362 |
1 |
89.35 |
2008-12-28 |
75. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
89.04 |
0.9284 |
0.0282 |
346 |
1 |
89.04 |
2008-12-24 |
76. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
88.67 |
0.9424 |
0.0090 |
320 |
1 |
88.67 |
2008-12-26 |
77. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
88.43 |
1.0287 |
-0.0834 |
269 |
1 |
88.43 |
2009-01-19 |
78. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
87.85 |
0.9183 |
0.0227 |
308 |
1 |
87.85 |
2008-12-24 |
79. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
87.67 |
0.9980 |
-0.0576 |
295 |
1 |
87.67 |
2009-01-19 |
80. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
87.22 |
0.9841 |
-0.0541 |
217 |
1 |
87.22 |
2008-12-24 |
81. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
86.17 |
0.9103 |
0.0115 |
269 |
1 |
86.17 |
2008-12-27 |
82. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
86.12 |
0.9809 |
-0.0633 |
209 |
1 |
86.12 |
2009-02-05 |
83. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
86.02 |
0.8936 |
0.0257 |
346 |
1 |
86.02 |
2009-01-24 |
84. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
85.37 |
0.9890 |
-0.0717 |
272 |
1 |
85.37 |
2009-01-19 |
85. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
85.08 |
0.9756 |
-0.0660 |
223 |
1 |
85.08 |
2008-12-27 |
86. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
85.06 |
0.8986 |
0.0098 |
205 |
1 |
85.06 |
2009-01-19 |
87. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
84.53 |
1.0506 |
-0.1467 |
259 |
1 |
84.53 |
2008-12-24 |
88. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
84.06 |
0.9027 |
-0.0069 |
189 |
1 |
84.06 |
2008-12-27 |
89. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
83.82 |
1.0016 |
-0.1065 |
217 |
1 |
83.82 |
2008-12-27 |
90. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
83.67 |
0.9713 |
-0.0776 |
193 |
2 |
78.15 |
2009-05-16 |
91. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
83.54 |
0.9927 |
-0.1023 |
234 |
1 |
83.54 |
2009-05-16 |
92. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
82.30 |
0.9650 |
-0.0820 |
347 |
1 |
82.30 |
2009-01-17 |
93. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
82.02 |
0.9574 |
-0.0769 |
354 |
1 |
82.02 |
2008-12-26 |
94. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
81.65 |
0.9763 |
-0.1035 |
143 |
1 |
81.65 |
2008-12-27 |
95. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
81.50 |
0.9807 |
-0.1206 |
129 |
3 |
78.93 |
2009-05-16 |
96. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
81.47 |
0.8624 |
0.0043 |
174 |
1 |
81.47 |
2009-01-17 |
97. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
81.44 |
1.0615 |
-0.1934 |
201 |
1 |
81.44 |
2009-02-05 |
98. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
81.39 |
0.8986 |
-0.0231 |
363 |
1 |
81.39 |
2009-01-17 |
99. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
81.01 |
1.0086 |
-0.1465 |
218 |
1 |
81.01 |
2009-01-19 |
100. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
80.61 |
0.9885 |
-0.1263 |
355 |
1 |
80.61 |
2008-12-26 |
101. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
80.09 |
0.9101 |
-0.0497 |
351 |
1 |
80.09 |
2009-02-20 |
102. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
79.82 |
0.9136 |
-0.0567 |
348 |
1 |
79.82 |
2009-01-21 |
103. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
78.48 |
0.8993 |
-0.0573 |
366 |
1 |
78.48 |
2008-12-27 |
104. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
78.45 |
0.9143 |
-0.0744 |
300 |
1 |
78.45 |
2008-12-26 |
105. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
78.35 |
0.9500 |
-0.1105 |
287 |
1 |
78.35 |
2008-12-26 |
106. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
77.55 |
0.8880 |
-0.0587 |
296 |
1 |
77.55 |
2009-01-19 |
107. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
77.36 |
0.9339 |
-0.1010 |
317 |
1 |
77.36 |
2009-05-16 |
108. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
77.36 |
0.9402 |
-0.1150 |
310 |
1 |
77.36 |
2009-01-17 |
109. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
75.75 |
0.9762 |
-0.1664 |
249 |
1 |
75.75 |
2009-01-20 |
110. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
75.55 |
0.7923 |
0.0159 |
316 |
1 |
75.55 |
2008-12-24 |
111. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
75.44 |
0.9966 |
-0.1830 |
377 |
1 |
75.44 |
2009-01-26 |
112. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
74.74 |
0.9346 |
-0.1386 |
211 |
1 |
74.74 |
2008-12-28 |
113. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
73.38 |
0.8986 |
-0.1138 |
216 |
2 |
73.15 |
2008-12-27 |
114. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
72.00 |
0.9011 |
-0.1285 |
322 |
1 |
72.00 |
2009-01-20 |
115. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
69.96 |
0.9135 |
-0.1573 |
393 |
1 |
69.96 |
2008-12-26 |
116. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
69.60 |
0.9780 |
-0.2407 |
173 |
1 |
69.60 |
2008-12-26 |
117. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
68.58 |
1.0279 |
-0.3011 |
172 |
1 |
68.58 |
2008-12-26 |
118. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
67.35 |
0.9678 |
-0.2442 |
392 |
1 |
67.35 |
2008-12-26 |
119. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
66.22 |
0.9012 |
-0.1906 |
322 |
1 |
66.22 |
2009-05-16 |
120. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
60.25 |
1.0351 |
-0.3884 |
276 |
1 |
60.25 |
2008-12-24 |
121. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
59.52 |
0.9541 |
-0.3186 |
236 |
1 |
59.52 |
2009-05-16 |
122. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
58.36 |
0.9315 |
-0.3073 |
273 |
1 |
58.36 |
2008-12-24 |