| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
34.72 |
1.0714 |
0.1592 |
129 |
1 |
34.72 |
2008-10-23 |
| 2. |
Advertising has these people chasing cars and clothes they d... |
34.38 |
0.8745 |
0.3505 |
169 |
2 |
32.84 |
2008-10-23 |
| 3. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
33.20 |
1.0596 |
0.1229 |
239 |
3 |
30.46 |
2008-10-22 |
| 4. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
32.89 |
0.8145 |
0.3613 |
115 |
2 |
29.39 |
2008-10-21 |
| 5. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
32.50 |
0.8263 |
0.3310 |
162 |
4 |
27.82 |
2008-10-22 |
| 6. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
32.22 |
0.8323 |
0.3156 |
145 |
2 |
29.57 |
2008-10-22 |
| 7. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
32.17 |
0.9697 |
0.1780 |
249 |
2 |
29.98 |
2008-10-23 |
| 8. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
31.96 |
0.8615 |
0.2785 |
110 |
1 |
31.96 |
2008-10-22 |
| 9. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
31.95 |
0.8791 |
0.2596 |
190 |
2 |
31.55 |
2008-10-23 |
| 10. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
31.51 |
0.8867 |
0.2429 |
163 |
1 |
31.51 |
2008-10-23 |
| 11. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
31.50 |
0.9226 |
0.2045 |
177 |
1 |
31.50 |
2008-10-21 |
| 12. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
31.33 |
1.0797 |
0.0319 |
210 |
2 |
26.47 |
2008-10-23 |
| 13. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
30.54 |
0.8323 |
0.2568 |
203 |
1 |
30.54 |
2008-10-23 |
| 14. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
30.36 |
0.9221 |
0.1586 |
244 |
1 |
30.36 |
2008-10-23 |
| 15. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
30.17 |
1.0120 |
0.0626 |
290 |
1 |
30.17 |
2008-10-23 |
| 16. |
There is a trick for learning to type faster. That trick is ... |
30.00 |
0.8661 |
0.1942 |
94 |
2 |
24.55 |
2008-10-17 |
| 17. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
29.93 |
0.8125 |
0.2567 |
197 |
2 |
25.31 |
2008-10-23 |
| 18. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
29.80 |
0.9740 |
0.0839 |
209 |
1 |
29.80 |
2008-10-23 |
| 19. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
29.72 |
1.0711 |
-0.0171 |
213 |
1 |
29.72 |
2008-10-23 |
| 20. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
29.55 |
1.1018 |
-0.0552 |
220 |
1 |
29.55 |
2008-10-23 |
| 21. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
29.46 |
1.0261 |
0.0217 |
273 |
1 |
29.46 |
2008-10-22 |
| 22. |
Whether you use a PC, laptop, or typewriter - typing is an i... |
29.42 |
0.7375 |
0.3140 |
148 |
4 |
25.39 |
2008-10-23 |
| 23. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
29.41 |
0.9164 |
0.1350 |
121 |
2 |
27.48 |
2008-10-17 |
| 24. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
29.35 |
0.9196 |
0.1279 |
148 |
3 |
28.02 |
2008-10-23 |
| 25. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
29.29 |
1.0444 |
-0.0074 |
197 |
2 |
26.91 |
2008-10-23 |
| 26. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
29.15 |
0.8700 |
0.1679 |
127 |
3 |
25.33 |
2008-10-23 |
| 27. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
28.95 |
1.0095 |
0.0207 |
316 |
1 |
28.95 |
2008-10-23 |
| 28. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
28.83 |
1.0349 |
-0.0086 |
234 |
1 |
28.83 |
2008-10-22 |
| 29. |
Her hair reminds me of a warm safe place where as a child I'... |
28.71 |
0.8936 |
0.1275 |
127 |
1 |
28.71 |
2008-10-23 |
| 30. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
28.66 |
1.0023 |
0.0167 |
211 |
1 |
28.66 |
2008-10-22 |
| 31. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
28.59 |
1.0668 |
-0.0459 |
350 |
1 |
28.59 |
2008-10-23 |
| 32. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
28.52 |
0.8821 |
0.1332 |
176 |
1 |
28.52 |
2008-10-21 |
| 33. |
Question marks and exclamation points go inside quotation ma... |
28.48 |
0.8422 |
0.1739 |
164 |
1 |
28.48 |
2008-10-21 |
| 34. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
28.47 |
0.8809 |
0.1309 |
127 |
2 |
27.13 |
2008-10-22 |
| 35. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
28.26 |
0.7908 |
0.2204 |
127 |
2 |
25.70 |
2008-10-17 |
| 36. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
28.16 |
0.9724 |
0.0340 |
237 |
1 |
28.16 |
2008-10-22 |
| 37. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
27.86 |
0.9233 |
0.0604 |
168 |
2 |
26.55 |
2008-10-23 |
| 38. |
Pursued by the Empire's sinister agents, Princess Leia races... |
27.59 |
0.7938 |
0.1895 |
176 |
1 |
27.59 |
2008-10-22 |
| 39. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
27.55 |
0.8153 |
0.1703 |
200 |
1 |
27.55 |
2008-10-23 |
| 40. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
27.51 |
0.8951 |
0.0865 |
193 |
2 |
26.93 |
2008-10-22 |
| 41. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
27.37 |
1.0496 |
-0.0759 |
314 |
1 |
27.37 |
2008-10-22 |
| 42. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
27.28 |
1.0201 |
-0.0558 |
172 |
1 |
27.28 |
2008-10-21 |
| 43. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
27.12 |
0.8739 |
0.0874 |
136 |
1 |
27.12 |
2008-10-21 |
| 44. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
26.95 |
0.9072 |
0.0503 |
237 |
1 |
26.95 |
2008-10-23 |
| 45. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
26.93 |
1.0124 |
-0.0563 |
204 |
1 |
26.93 |
2008-10-22 |
| 46. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
26.92 |
0.9710 |
-0.0194 |
173 |
2 |
25.97 |
2008-10-23 |
| 47. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
26.89 |
0.8152 |
0.1420 |
163 |
3 |
22.34 |
2008-10-17 |
| 48. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
26.82 |
0.8810 |
0.0743 |
282 |
1 |
26.82 |
2008-10-23 |
| 49. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
26.78 |
0.9325 |
0.0139 |
156 |
1 |
26.78 |
2008-10-21 |
| 50. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
26.75 |
0.9731 |
-0.0336 |
129 |
2 |
26.69 |
2008-10-23 |
| 51. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
26.60 |
0.9266 |
0.0201 |
267 |
1 |
26.60 |
2008-10-23 |
| 52. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
26.51 |
1.0528 |
-0.1145 |
201 |
1 |
26.51 |
2008-10-17 |
| 53. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
25.79 |
1.0183 |
-0.1065 |
191 |
1 |
25.79 |
2008-10-22 |
| 54. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
25.73 |
0.8941 |
0.0231 |
216 |
1 |
25.73 |
2008-10-22 |
| 55. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
25.60 |
1.0004 |
-0.0960 |
212 |
1 |
25.60 |
2008-10-17 |
| 56. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
25.45 |
0.8096 |
0.1034 |
209 |
1 |
25.45 |
2008-10-23 |
| 57. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
25.27 |
1.0796 |
-0.1858 |
129 |
2 |
24.32 |
2008-10-23 |
| 58. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
25.00 |
0.8360 |
0.0521 |
170 |
1 |
25.00 |
2008-10-22 |
| 59. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
24.93 |
0.9682 |
-0.0838 |
143 |
1 |
24.93 |
2008-10-23 |
| 60. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
24.66 |
0.8892 |
-0.0066 |
207 |
1 |
24.66 |
2008-10-17 |
| 61. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
24.62 |
0.9128 |
-0.0321 |
133 |
1 |
24.62 |
2008-10-17 |
| 62. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
24.54 |
1.0029 |
-0.1370 |
209 |
1 |
24.54 |
2008-10-22 |
| 63. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
24.48 |
0.8190 |
0.0581 |
135 |
1 |
24.48 |
2008-10-17 |
| 64. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
24.15 |
0.9045 |
-0.0460 |
235 |
1 |
24.15 |
2008-10-21 |
| 65. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
23.97 |
0.8709 |
-0.0113 |
202 |
1 |
23.97 |
2008-10-22 |
| 66. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
23.63 |
1.0213 |
-0.1851 |
240 |
1 |
23.63 |
2008-10-21 |
| 67. |
And if by chance an honest man like yourself should make ene... |
23.49 |
0.8715 |
-0.0410 |
130 |
1 |
23.49 |
2008-10-17 |
| 68. |
Many years ago, a famous Arabian alchemist had visited Europ... |
23.47 |
0.7389 |
0.0962 |
145 |
2 |
22.94 |
2008-10-17 |
| 69. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
23.40 |
1.0214 |
-0.1956 |
166 |
2 |
23.10 |
2008-10-21 |
| 70. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
22.95 |
0.8910 |
-0.0744 |
150 |
1 |
22.95 |
2008-10-17 |
| 71. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
22.55 |
1.0787 |
-0.2795 |
237 |
1 |
22.55 |
2008-10-21 |
| 72. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
21.50 |
0.8916 |
-0.1287 |
216 |
1 |
21.50 |
2008-10-22 |
| 73. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
20.69 |
0.8077 |
-0.0762 |
167 |
1 |
20.69 |
2008-10-17 |
| 74. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
20.12 |
0.9572 |
-0.2455 |
201 |
1 |
20.12 |
2008-10-17 |