| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
58.16 |
1.0590 |
0.2688 |
250 |
1 |
58.16 |
2008-12-02 |
| 2. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
56.74 |
0.9001 |
0.3966 |
217 |
1 |
56.74 |
2008-11-29 |
| 3. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
55.56 |
1.0103 |
0.2532 |
209 |
1 |
55.56 |
2008-12-03 |
| 4. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
52.30 |
0.9597 |
0.2349 |
251 |
1 |
52.30 |
2008-12-02 |
| 5. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
51.83 |
1.0125 |
0.1662 |
171 |
2 |
45.55 |
2008-11-29 |
| 6. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
50.70 |
1.0279 |
0.1241 |
172 |
1 |
50.70 |
2009-01-17 |
| 7. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
50.60 |
1.0686 |
0.0904 |
354 |
1 |
50.60 |
2008-12-02 |
| 8. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
50.37 |
1.0414 |
0.1078 |
234 |
2 |
37.55 |
2008-12-02 |
| 9. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
50.20 |
1.0464 |
0.1048 |
294 |
1 |
50.20 |
2008-11-24 |
| 10. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
49.39 |
1.0208 |
0.1067 |
231 |
1 |
49.39 |
2008-12-03 |
| 11. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
49.27 |
0.9011 |
0.2269 |
322 |
1 |
49.27 |
2008-11-29 |
| 12. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
48.84 |
0.9917 |
0.1254 |
317 |
2 |
47.29 |
2008-11-24 |
| 13. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
48.81 |
1.0333 |
0.0759 |
176 |
1 |
48.81 |
2008-12-02 |
| 14. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
48.79 |
1.0234 |
0.0945 |
392 |
1 |
48.79 |
2009-01-17 |
| 15. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
48.79 |
1.0060 |
0.1085 |
225 |
2 |
45.19 |
2008-11-24 |
| 16. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
48.58 |
0.9957 |
0.1131 |
323 |
1 |
48.58 |
2008-12-02 |
| 17. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
48.33 |
0.9841 |
0.1176 |
263 |
1 |
48.33 |
2008-11-24 |
| 18. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
47.73 |
0.9332 |
0.1577 |
295 |
1 |
47.73 |
2008-11-24 |
| 19. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
47.69 |
0.9704 |
0.1182 |
254 |
1 |
47.69 |
2008-11-24 |
| 20. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
47.23 |
1.0576 |
0.0176 |
231 |
1 |
47.23 |
2008-11-24 |
| 21. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
47.07 |
0.8666 |
0.2052 |
206 |
2 |
41.77 |
2008-11-29 |
| 22. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
46.89 |
1.0561 |
0.0122 |
227 |
1 |
46.89 |
2008-11-29 |
| 23. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
46.84 |
1.0498 |
0.0205 |
261 |
1 |
46.84 |
2008-12-02 |
| 24. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
46.65 |
0.9839 |
0.0806 |
308 |
1 |
46.65 |
2008-11-29 |
| 25. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
46.50 |
0.9604 |
0.0988 |
285 |
1 |
46.50 |
2008-12-03 |
| 26. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
46.41 |
1.0250 |
0.0371 |
271 |
1 |
46.41 |
2009-01-17 |
| 27. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
46.21 |
1.0567 |
-0.0024 |
314 |
1 |
46.21 |
2008-12-02 |
| 28. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
46.00 |
0.9023 |
0.1461 |
268 |
1 |
46.00 |
2009-01-17 |
| 29. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
45.85 |
0.8192 |
0.2291 |
200 |
1 |
45.85 |
2008-11-24 |
| 30. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
45.79 |
0.9561 |
0.0905 |
362 |
1 |
45.79 |
2008-12-02 |
| 31. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
45.39 |
1.0033 |
0.0328 |
203 |
1 |
45.39 |
2008-11-24 |
| 32. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
45.25 |
1.0669 |
-0.0311 |
379 |
1 |
45.25 |
2008-11-24 |
| 33. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
44.79 |
0.9136 |
0.1117 |
348 |
1 |
44.79 |
2008-11-24 |
| 34. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
44.28 |
0.9849 |
0.0266 |
337 |
1 |
44.28 |
2008-11-24 |
| 35. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
44.10 |
0.9713 |
0.0335 |
193 |
1 |
44.10 |
2008-12-03 |
| 36. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
43.36 |
0.8572 |
0.1303 |
232 |
1 |
43.36 |
2008-11-24 |
| 37. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
43.33 |
0.9745 |
0.0161 |
388 |
2 |
42.46 |
2008-11-29 |
| 38. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
43.10 |
1.0495 |
-0.0668 |
323 |
1 |
43.10 |
2008-12-02 |
| 39. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
43.01 |
0.9286 |
0.0543 |
177 |
1 |
43.01 |
2008-11-29 |
| 40. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
42.69 |
0.8656 |
0.1094 |
242 |
1 |
42.69 |
2008-11-24 |
| 41. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
42.58 |
0.8986 |
0.0733 |
216 |
1 |
42.58 |
2008-12-02 |
| 42. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
42.26 |
1.0267 |
-0.0597 |
261 |
1 |
42.26 |
2008-11-29 |
| 43. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
41.91 |
0.9931 |
-0.0327 |
339 |
2 |
41.36 |
2008-11-24 |
| 44. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
41.82 |
1.0018 |
-0.0477 |
246 |
1 |
41.82 |
2008-12-02 |
| 45. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
41.35 |
1.0086 |
-0.0699 |
218 |
1 |
41.35 |
2008-12-02 |
| 46. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
41.32 |
0.8381 |
0.1078 |
283 |
1 |
41.32 |
2008-11-24 |
| 47. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
40.95 |
0.9264 |
0.0083 |
177 |
1 |
40.95 |
2008-11-29 |
| 48. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
40.88 |
1.0095 |
-0.0787 |
211 |
1 |
40.88 |
2008-11-24 |
| 49. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
40.40 |
0.9631 |
-0.0424 |
273 |
1 |
40.40 |
2008-11-24 |
| 50. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
40.09 |
1.0529 |
-0.1362 |
373 |
1 |
40.09 |
2008-11-29 |
| 51. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
40.06 |
1.0654 |
-0.1545 |
247 |
1 |
40.06 |
2008-11-24 |
| 52. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
40.05 |
0.9012 |
0.0155 |
322 |
1 |
40.05 |
2008-11-24 |
| 53. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
39.68 |
0.9762 |
-0.0715 |
249 |
1 |
39.68 |
2008-11-24 |
| 54. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
39.60 |
0.9143 |
-0.0104 |
300 |
1 |
39.60 |
2008-11-24 |
| 55. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
39.45 |
1.0506 |
-0.1516 |
259 |
1 |
39.45 |
2008-11-29 |
| 56. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
39.01 |
1.0165 |
-0.1280 |
316 |
1 |
39.01 |
2008-11-29 |
| 57. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
38.90 |
0.9503 |
-0.0702 |
211 |
1 |
38.90 |
2008-11-24 |
| 58. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
38.77 |
1.0777 |
-0.1960 |
226 |
1 |
38.77 |
2008-11-29 |
| 59. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
38.74 |
0.9538 |
-0.0709 |
276 |
1 |
38.74 |
2008-11-29 |
| 60. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
38.44 |
0.8437 |
0.0318 |
268 |
1 |
38.44 |
2008-11-29 |
| 61. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
33.73 |
0.8869 |
-0.1212 |
176 |
1 |
33.73 |
2008-11-29 |
| 62. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
32.88 |
0.9103 |
-0.1619 |
269 |
1 |
32.88 |
2008-11-24 |
| 63. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
32.25 |
0.8880 |
-0.1538 |
296 |
1 |
32.25 |
2008-11-29 |
| 64. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
30.38 |
0.9880 |
-0.3010 |
199 |
1 |
30.38 |
2008-11-29 |
| 65. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
29.47 |
1.0101 |
-0.3380 |
336 |
1 |
29.47 |
2008-11-29 |
| 66. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
28.75 |
0.9869 |
-0.3367 |
193 |
1 |
28.75 |
2008-11-29 |
| 67. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
27.76 |
1.0403 |
-0.4109 |
234 |
1 |
27.76 |
2008-11-29 |
| 68. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
27.29 |
0.9010 |
-0.2782 |
266 |
1 |
27.29 |
2008-11-29 |