| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
39.61 |
1.0615 |
0.4016 |
201 |
4 |
30.99 |
2008-11-17 |
| 2. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
35.33 |
1.0279 |
0.2734 |
172 |
5 |
26.86 |
2008-12-08 |
| 3. |
And if by chance an honest man like yourself should make ene... |
35.25 |
0.8777 |
0.4219 |
130 |
3 |
31.39 |
2008-11-14 |
| 4. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
35.09 |
0.8789 |
0.4135 |
136 |
2 |
26.10 |
2008-10-28 |
| 5. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
34.84 |
1.0638 |
0.2230 |
247 |
5 |
28.70 |
2008-12-11 |
| 6. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
34.15 |
1.1086 |
0.1549 |
233 |
1 |
34.15 |
2008-10-27 |
| 7. |
Pursued by the Empire's sinister agents, Princess Leia races... |
33.24 |
0.7987 |
0.4298 |
176 |
1 |
33.24 |
2008-11-10 |
| 8. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
32.48 |
0.9204 |
0.2814 |
121 |
5 |
23.45 |
2008-12-04 |
| 9. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
32.32 |
0.9841 |
0.2077 |
217 |
2 |
25.38 |
2008-11-17 |
| 10. |
All typewriters are adjusted to type 6 lines to the inch fro... |
32.25 |
0.7724 |
0.4184 |
142 |
1 |
32.25 |
2008-11-17 |
| 11. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
32.22 |
1.0288 |
0.1579 |
166 |
3 |
27.22 |
2008-12-11 |
| 12. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
32.19 |
0.9762 |
0.2141 |
249 |
1 |
32.19 |
2008-11-06 |
| 13. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
32.19 |
0.9917 |
0.2007 |
317 |
1 |
32.19 |
2008-11-06 |
| 14. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
32.16 |
0.9285 |
0.2589 |
244 |
1 |
32.16 |
2008-10-23 |
| 15. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
32.16 |
0.8911 |
0.2993 |
207 |
1 |
32.16 |
2008-11-06 |
| 16. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
32.03 |
0.9265 |
0.2567 |
254 |
3 |
29.09 |
2008-11-17 |
| 17. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
31.91 |
0.9768 |
0.2044 |
237 |
1 |
31.91 |
2008-11-06 |
| 18. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
31.68 |
0.9252 |
0.2467 |
148 |
4 |
22.82 |
2008-11-21 |
| 19. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
31.51 |
0.8205 |
0.3463 |
135 |
2 |
30.86 |
2008-11-14 |
| 20. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
31.32 |
0.8603 |
0.2975 |
270 |
1 |
31.32 |
2008-11-17 |
| 21. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
31.30 |
1.0498 |
0.1086 |
261 |
2 |
30.03 |
2008-11-17 |
| 22. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
31.29 |
0.9841 |
0.1711 |
263 |
1 |
31.29 |
2008-10-28 |
| 23. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
31.19 |
0.8758 |
0.2757 |
127 |
4 |
22.37 |
2008-12-04 |
| 24. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
31.17 |
1.0333 |
0.1140 |
176 |
2 |
26.68 |
2008-12-05 |
| 25. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
31.13 |
0.8375 |
0.3123 |
203 |
2 |
26.90 |
2008-10-28 |
| 26. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
31.03 |
1.0561 |
0.0892 |
227 |
1 |
31.03 |
2008-11-17 |
| 27. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
30.95 |
0.7988 |
0.3433 |
134 |
1 |
30.95 |
2008-11-07 |
| 28. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
30.83 |
1.0576 |
0.0793 |
231 |
3 |
28.59 |
2008-11-14 |
| 29. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
30.79 |
1.0082 |
0.1250 |
212 |
1 |
30.79 |
2008-10-28 |
| 30. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
30.66 |
1.0601 |
0.0701 |
256 |
1 |
30.66 |
2008-11-17 |
| 31. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
30.65 |
1.0094 |
0.1237 |
256 |
1 |
30.65 |
2008-11-14 |
| 32. |
Question marks and exclamation points go inside quotation ma... |
30.44 |
0.8469 |
0.2780 |
164 |
1 |
30.44 |
2008-11-17 |
| 33. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
30.43 |
0.9503 |
0.1679 |
211 |
2 |
24.58 |
2008-11-19 |
| 34. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
30.17 |
0.8305 |
0.2801 |
162 |
6 |
25.23 |
2008-12-10 |
| 35. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, but the orig... |
30.16 |
0.8606 |
0.2541 |
170 |
3 |
25.83 |
2008-11-24 |
| 36. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
30.13 |
1.0867 |
0.0226 |
171 |
3 |
26.63 |
2008-12-11 |
| 37. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
30.11 |
0.9352 |
0.1767 |
194 |
2 |
29.09 |
2008-11-17 |
| 38. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
30.10 |
0.9001 |
0.2129 |
217 |
3 |
26.15 |
2008-12-04 |
| 39. |
Those who proceed only very slowly can make much greater pro... |
30.03 |
0.8726 |
0.2397 |
150 |
2 |
27.87 |
2008-11-05 |
| 40. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
29.94 |
0.8339 |
0.2722 |
209 |
3 |
26.26 |
2008-11-17 |
| 41. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
29.87 |
1.0103 |
0.0880 |
209 |
2 |
28.85 |
2008-10-21 |
| 42. |
The alternative to binge travel entails relocating to one pl... |
29.85 |
0.8811 |
0.2174 |
201 |
1 |
29.85 |
2008-10-21 |
| 43. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
29.80 |
0.9271 |
0.1739 |
295 |
2 |
27.68 |
2008-11-17 |
| 44. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
29.64 |
1.1093 |
-0.0194 |
220 |
2 |
29.42 |
2008-11-17 |
| 45. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
29.55 |
0.9807 |
0.0998 |
129 |
3 |
23.94 |
2008-12-11 |
| 46. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
29.36 |
0.9243 |
0.1629 |
240 |
1 |
29.36 |
2008-11-17 |
| 47. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
29.34 |
0.8572 |
0.2254 |
232 |
1 |
29.34 |
2008-11-13 |
| 48. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
29.33 |
1.0418 |
0.0430 |
214 |
2 |
24.85 |
2008-11-05 |
| 49. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
29.17 |
1.0272 |
0.0487 |
226 |
2 |
27.76 |
2008-11-07 |
| 50. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
28.95 |
1.0582 |
0.0085 |
180 |
2 |
25.52 |
2008-11-24 |
| 51. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
28.90 |
0.9809 |
0.0832 |
209 |
1 |
28.90 |
2008-10-24 |
| 52. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
28.83 |
1.0264 |
0.0348 |
191 |
2 |
24.24 |
2008-12-05 |
| 53. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
28.73 |
1.0334 |
0.0277 |
261 |
1 |
28.73 |
2008-10-23 |
| 54. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
28.66 |
0.8194 |
0.2388 |
193 |
1 |
28.66 |
2008-10-28 |
| 55. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
28.24 |
0.8863 |
0.1537 |
127 |
2 |
24.87 |
2008-11-21 |
| 56. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
28.24 |
0.8161 |
0.2299 |
109 |
1 |
28.24 |
2008-10-21 |
| 57. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
27.99 |
0.9869 |
0.0437 |
193 |
5 |
21.84 |
2009-01-06 |
| 58. |
The Peacocks are not dancing so it will not rain. The Peacoc... |
27.85 |
0.8906 |
0.1476 |
128 |
2 |
26.55 |
2008-11-14 |
| 59. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
27.75 |
0.8925 |
0.1397 |
293 |
1 |
27.75 |
2008-10-27 |
| 60. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
27.71 |
1.0095 |
0.0129 |
211 |
3 |
26.49 |
2008-11-14 |
| 61. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
27.63 |
0.9371 |
0.0749 |
156 |
2 |
23.62 |
2008-11-13 |
| 62. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
27.18 |
0.8986 |
0.1038 |
205 |
2 |
26.78 |
2008-11-17 |
| 63. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
27.15 |
0.9827 |
0.0211 |
314 |
1 |
27.15 |
2008-10-27 |
| 64. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
27.09 |
0.9310 |
0.0692 |
278 |
1 |
27.09 |
2008-10-24 |
| 65. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
27.08 |
0.9357 |
0.0624 |
204 |
1 |
27.08 |
2008-10-24 |
| 66. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
26.52 |
0.9948 |
-0.0164 |
233 |
1 |
26.52 |
2008-11-17 |
| 67. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
26.10 |
0.8192 |
0.1467 |
200 |
2 |
24.50 |
2008-11-10 |
| 68. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
26.01 |
0.9756 |
-0.0157 |
223 |
1 |
26.01 |
2008-11-05 |
| 69. |
There is a trick for learning to type faster. That trick is ... |
25.83 |
0.8732 |
0.0722 |
94 |
3 |
23.70 |
2008-12-11 |
| 70. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
25.64 |
0.8124 |
0.1300 |
167 |
2 |
24.54 |
2008-11-21 |
| 71. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
25.64 |
0.9332 |
0.0136 |
267 |
1 |
25.64 |
2008-10-28 |
| 72. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
25.61 |
0.8718 |
0.0734 |
193 |
2 |
23.71 |
2008-11-21 |
| 73. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
25.46 |
0.8172 |
0.1186 |
204 |
1 |
25.46 |
2008-10-28 |
| 74. |
That Qwerty survived significant challenges early in the his... |
25.12 |
0.7966 |
0.1369 |
184 |
1 |
25.12 |
2008-11-13 |
| 75. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
25.04 |
1.0016 |
-0.0787 |
217 |
2 |
23.21 |
2008-12-02 |
| 76. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
25.03 |
0.9027 |
0.0179 |
189 |
1 |
25.03 |
2008-11-05 |
| 77. |
A chorus is the high-point of a lyric's energy as well as th... |
24.52 |
0.8830 |
0.0162 |
134 |
1 |
24.52 |
2009-01-06 |
| 78. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
24.47 |
1.0341 |
-0.1314 |
273 |
1 |
24.47 |
2008-11-14 |
| 79. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
24.47 |
0.7889 |
0.1178 |
97 |
4 |
22.33 |
2008-12-11 |
| 80. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
24.46 |
0.8127 |
0.0867 |
167 |
1 |
24.46 |
2008-11-10 |
| 81. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
24.38 |
0.9680 |
-0.0679 |
256 |
1 |
24.38 |
2008-10-21 |
| 82. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
24.33 |
1.0426 |
-0.1485 |
131 |
2 |
23.18 |
2009-01-06 |
| 83. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
24.11 |
0.8815 |
0.0133 |
296 |
1 |
24.11 |
2008-10-27 |
| 84. |
Imagine words like "if" as a two-finger movement instead of ... |
23.98 |
0.7512 |
0.1327 |
169 |
2 |
23.73 |
2008-11-13 |
| 85. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
23.70 |
1.0521 |
-0.1830 |
197 |
1 |
23.70 |
2009-01-06 |
| 86. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
23.65 |
0.9166 |
-0.0412 |
133 |
2 |
22.64 |
2008-11-13 |
| 87. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
23.15 |
0.8656 |
-0.0101 |
242 |
1 |
23.15 |
2008-11-10 |
| 88. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
22.98 |
0.9213 |
-0.0756 |
165 |
1 |
22.98 |
2009-01-06 |
| 89. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
22.95 |
1.0540 |
-0.2122 |
184 |
3 |
21.45 |
2008-12-11 |
| 90. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
22.93 |
1.0877 |
-0.2450 |
129 |
2 |
22.17 |
2008-11-05 |
| 91. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
22.82 |
0.9264 |
-0.0835 |
177 |
4 |
21.74 |
2008-12-11 |
| 92. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
22.72 |
0.8168 |
0.0194 |
115 |
2 |
20.80 |
2008-11-21 |
| 93. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
22.62 |
0.9927 |
-0.1614 |
234 |
1 |
22.62 |
2008-11-10 |
| 94. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
22.37 |
0.9880 |
-0.1669 |
199 |
2 |
21.75 |
2008-11-17 |
| 95. |
Advertising has these people chasing cars and clothes they d... |
22.18 |
0.8814 |
-0.0652 |
169 |
1 |
22.18 |
2008-10-21 |
| 96. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
22.11 |
1.0028 |
-0.1883 |
259 |
1 |
22.11 |
2008-11-21 |
| 97. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
21.76 |
0.9780 |
-0.1816 |
173 |
2 |
21.19 |
2008-11-21 |
| 98. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
21.62 |
0.8124 |
-0.0138 |
137 |
4 |
20.02 |
2009-01-27 |
| 99. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
20.98 |
0.8965 |
-0.1224 |
150 |
1 |
20.98 |
2008-10-21 |
| 100. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
20.88 |
0.8915 |
-0.1216 |
158 |
1 |
20.88 |
2008-11-19 |
| 101. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
20.83 |
1.0800 |
-0.3190 |
129 |
2 |
19.77 |
2008-12-09 |
| 102. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
20.80 |
1.0042 |
-0.2411 |
168 |
1 |
20.80 |
2008-10-28 |
| 103. |
Her hair reminds me of a warm safe place where as a child I'... |
20.58 |
0.8985 |
-0.1432 |
127 |
1 |
20.58 |
2008-12-04 |
| 104. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
20.49 |
1.0197 |
-0.2661 |
204 |
1 |
20.49 |
2008-11-05 |
| 105. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
20.44 |
1.0881 |
-0.3385 |
210 |
1 |
20.44 |
2009-01-27 |
| 106. |
Take a break. Shake your hands loosely at the wrists. Stretc... |
20.40 |
0.8246 |
-0.0724 |
183 |
1 |
20.40 |
2008-12-11 |
| 107. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
20.36 |
0.9275 |
-0.1717 |
243 |
1 |
20.36 |
2008-11-06 |
| 108. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
20.18 |
1.0414 |
-0.2984 |
234 |
1 |
20.18 |
2008-11-17 |
| 109. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
19.88 |
0.9324 |
-0.1967 |
246 |
1 |
19.88 |
2008-11-10 |
| 110. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
19.69 |
0.8218 |
-0.0960 |
163 |
1 |
19.69 |
2008-12-02 |
| 111. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
19.64 |
0.8077 |
-0.0839 |
148 |
1 |
19.64 |
2008-12-11 |
| 112. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
19.52 |
0.9070 |
-0.1925 |
192 |
1 |
19.52 |
2009-02-03 |
| 113. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
19.29 |
0.9422 |
-0.2365 |
190 |
2 |
19.06 |
2009-02-03 |
| 114. |
The garbage chute was a wonderful idea! What an incredible s... |
19.17 |
0.7384 |
-0.0357 |
106 |
1 |
19.17 |
2008-10-28 |
| 115. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
19.05 |
0.8918 |
-0.1856 |
163 |
1 |
19.05 |
2008-12-04 |
| 116. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
19.02 |
0.8847 |
-0.1861 |
282 |
1 |
19.02 |
2008-11-17 |
| 117. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
18.74 |
0.8869 |
-0.1990 |
176 |
2 |
18.67 |
2008-12-09 |
| 118. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
18.62 |
1.0250 |
-0.3362 |
271 |
1 |
18.62 |
2008-11-11 |
| 119. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
18.44 |
0.9023 |
-0.2245 |
268 |
1 |
18.44 |
2008-12-02 |