Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
It was evident that he came from the world where men could s... |
29.37 |
0.9320 |
0.4740 |
84 |
3 |
26.13 |
2010-03-28 |
2. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
28.42 |
0.8809 |
0.4841 |
127 |
6 |
20.80 |
2010-04-04 |
3. |
There is a trick for learning to type faster. That trick is ... |
26.89 |
0.8661 |
0.4179 |
94 |
5 |
21.42 |
2010-03-20 |
4. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
26.04 |
0.8852 |
0.3668 |
158 |
5 |
23.08 |
2010-04-04 |
5. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
24.64 |
0.8867 |
0.3028 |
163 |
4 |
20.24 |
2010-03-20 |
6. |
Those who proceed only very slowly can make much greater pro... |
24.50 |
0.8666 |
0.3132 |
150 |
4 |
21.74 |
2010-03-29 |
7. |
Dean is the perfect guy for the road because he actually was... |
24.33 |
0.8506 |
0.3138 |
132 |
4 |
20.56 |
2010-03-30 |
8. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
24.32 |
0.8615 |
0.3067 |
110 |
3 |
18.37 |
2010-04-04 |
9. |
This is what happens when an unstoppable force meets an immo... |
24.14 |
0.8244 |
0.3365 |
73 |
5 |
18.14 |
2010-04-03 |
10. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
24.08 |
0.8915 |
0.2638 |
188 |
7 |
18.01 |
2010-03-27 |
11. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
23.83 |
0.8275 |
0.3170 |
142 |
6 |
21.78 |
2010-04-04 |
12. |
The alternative to binge travel entails relocating to one pl... |
23.68 |
0.8747 |
0.2578 |
201 |
4 |
20.80 |
2010-04-04 |
13. |
Advertising has these people chasing cars and clothes they d... |
23.67 |
0.8745 |
0.2598 |
169 |
4 |
16.30 |
2010-03-27 |
14. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
23.58 |
0.8360 |
0.2954 |
170 |
6 |
20.02 |
2010-03-29 |
15. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
23.53 |
0.8739 |
0.2518 |
136 |
5 |
19.53 |
2010-03-26 |
16. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
23.50 |
0.9350 |
0.1941 |
195 |
3 |
22.26 |
2010-03-29 |
17. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
23.50 |
1.0528 |
0.0705 |
201 |
3 |
20.11 |
2010-03-26 |
18. |
At first we were silent, but finally we considered ourselves... |
23.49 |
0.9559 |
0.1746 |
195 |
4 |
20.12 |
2010-03-28 |
19. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
23.45 |
1.0498 |
0.0712 |
180 |
5 |
19.95 |
2010-04-04 |
20. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
23.43 |
0.9028 |
0.2218 |
155 |
4 |
20.30 |
2010-03-23 |
21. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
23.42 |
1.0375 |
0.1329 |
200 |
7 |
18.74 |
2010-03-30 |
22. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
23.39 |
0.9196 |
0.2050 |
148 |
5 |
19.41 |
2010-03-27 |
23. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
23.30 |
0.8037 |
0.3176 |
148 |
5 |
19.80 |
2010-04-04 |
24. |
And if by chance an honest man like yourself should make ene... |
23.30 |
0.8715 |
0.2432 |
130 |
3 |
20.58 |
2010-03-26 |
25. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
23.20 |
0.8145 |
0.3015 |
115 |
5 |
20.06 |
2010-03-28 |
26. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
22.93 |
0.9711 |
0.1283 |
176 |
2 |
19.79 |
2010-04-02 |
27. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
22.65 |
0.8900 |
0.1982 |
164 |
3 |
20.73 |
2010-03-28 |
28. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
22.52 |
1.0463 |
0.0298 |
182 |
4 |
20.27 |
2010-03-29 |
29. |
The intelligent person is able to identify a problem and fin... |
22.51 |
0.8157 |
0.2642 |
121 |
3 |
19.86 |
2010-03-27 |
30. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
22.43 |
0.7850 |
0.2877 |
154 |
5 |
18.58 |
2010-03-26 |
31. |
The time has come for man to plant the seed of his highest h... |
22.42 |
0.8953 |
0.1810 |
193 |
2 |
20.59 |
2010-04-05 |
32. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
22.41 |
0.8070 |
0.2708 |
137 |
3 |
18.12 |
2010-03-30 |
33. |
That Qwerty survived significant challenges early in the his... |
22.36 |
0.7916 |
0.2890 |
184 |
3 |
19.65 |
2010-04-04 |
34. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
22.30 |
0.8263 |
0.2416 |
162 |
2 |
20.42 |
2010-03-28 |
35. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
22.28 |
0.8700 |
0.1983 |
127 |
1 |
22.28 |
2010-03-28 |
36. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
22.23 |
1.0714 |
-0.0137 |
129 |
3 |
19.53 |
2010-04-04 |
37. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
22.18 |
1.0201 |
0.0373 |
172 |
6 |
18.31 |
2010-04-04 |
38. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
22.15 |
1.0214 |
0.0359 |
166 |
4 |
21.19 |
2010-03-27 |
39. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
22.07 |
1.0023 |
0.0546 |
211 |
2 |
19.75 |
2010-03-23 |
40. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
22.04 |
0.9233 |
0.1258 |
168 |
4 |
18.19 |
2010-04-02 |
41. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
22.03 |
0.8323 |
0.2250 |
203 |
5 |
19.41 |
2010-03-27 |
42. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
22.01 |
0.8177 |
0.2339 |
124 |
4 |
19.41 |
2010-03-19 |
43. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
21.87 |
1.0711 |
-0.0271 |
213 |
2 |
19.23 |
2010-03-28 |
44. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
21.74 |
0.9772 |
0.0621 |
217 |
4 |
18.72 |
2010-04-04 |
45. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
21.69 |
0.8628 |
0.1742 |
196 |
2 |
19.98 |
2010-04-04 |
46. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
21.62 |
0.9251 |
0.1169 |
177 |
6 |
18.01 |
2010-03-22 |
47. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
21.49 |
0.8821 |
0.1481 |
176 |
2 |
19.03 |
2010-03-23 |
48. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
21.47 |
1.0365 |
0.0231 |
162 |
4 |
18.82 |
2010-03-26 |
49. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
21.46 |
0.7826 |
0.2504 |
97 |
3 |
18.27 |
2010-03-29 |
50. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
21.45 |
0.9572 |
0.0704 |
201 |
3 |
18.13 |
2010-03-26 |
51. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
21.39 |
0.9325 |
0.0866 |
156 |
5 |
19.74 |
2010-03-22 |
52. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
21.30 |
0.8660 |
0.1558 |
193 |
1 |
21.30 |
2010-03-29 |
53. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
21.26 |
1.0485 |
0.0057 |
153 |
3 |
18.70 |
2010-04-03 |
54. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
21.26 |
0.8791 |
0.1395 |
190 |
3 |
20.36 |
2010-04-02 |
55. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
21.25 |
0.8956 |
0.1260 |
217 |
1 |
21.25 |
2010-03-19 |
56. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
21.17 |
1.0029 |
0.0058 |
209 |
2 |
19.51 |
2010-03-23 |
57. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
21.06 |
0.7259 |
0.2898 |
186 |
5 |
17.33 |
2010-04-05 |
58. |
Through intensive training and psychological manipulation, a... |
20.94 |
0.8073 |
0.1982 |
173 |
4 |
17.80 |
2010-04-03 |
59. |
Many years ago, a famous Arabian alchemist had visited Europ... |
20.86 |
0.7389 |
0.2626 |
145 |
4 |
18.05 |
2010-04-04 |
60. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
20.86 |
0.8910 |
0.1108 |
150 |
3 |
17.20 |
2010-03-27 |
61. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
20.77 |
1.0796 |
-0.0887 |
129 |
6 |
18.11 |
2010-03-27 |
62. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
20.71 |
1.0004 |
-0.0137 |
212 |
4 |
18.89 |
2010-03-27 |
63. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
20.67 |
0.9965 |
-0.0105 |
168 |
3 |
18.51 |
2010-03-29 |
64. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
20.62 |
0.8500 |
0.1431 |
145 |
3 |
19.08 |
2010-03-27 |
65. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
20.48 |
0.8125 |
0.1716 |
197 |
4 |
19.38 |
2010-03-28 |
66. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
20.46 |
0.8190 |
0.1686 |
135 |
3 |
17.64 |
2010-03-19 |
67. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
20.39 |
1.0797 |
-0.1081 |
210 |
1 |
20.39 |
2010-03-11 |
68. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
20.39 |
0.8975 |
0.0802 |
268 |
3 |
18.11 |
2010-03-23 |
69. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
20.32 |
1.0183 |
-0.0501 |
191 |
6 |
18.06 |
2010-03-23 |
70. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
20.31 |
0.7839 |
0.1951 |
257 |
4 |
17.73 |
2010-03-23 |
71. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
20.29 |
0.9351 |
0.0318 |
190 |
5 |
16.70 |
2010-03-20 |
72. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
20.24 |
0.9221 |
0.0464 |
244 |
4 |
18.69 |
2010-03-18 |
73. |
Jay earned himself a promotion to lieutenant on the strength... |
20.14 |
0.8122 |
0.1553 |
181 |
4 |
18.62 |
2010-04-04 |
74. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
20.11 |
0.8559 |
0.1085 |
191 |
2 |
16.92 |
2010-03-18 |
75. |
Imagine words like "if" as a two-finger movement instead of ... |
20.00 |
0.7443 |
0.2126 |
169 |
2 |
17.29 |
2010-04-04 |
76. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
19.95 |
0.9226 |
0.0371 |
177 |
2 |
18.67 |
2010-03-26 |
77. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
19.94 |
1.0565 |
-0.1037 |
247 |
1 |
19.94 |
2010-03-18 |
78. |
By the early 1990s the first Internet language (HTTP) was wr... |
19.88 |
0.7104 |
0.2449 |
131 |
4 |
14.88 |
2010-03-19 |
79. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
19.85 |
0.8153 |
0.1405 |
200 |
3 |
17.10 |
2010-03-26 |
80. |
Specialized uniforms, such as nun and priest garb, can be mo... |
19.85 |
0.9161 |
0.0329 |
200 |
4 |
14.98 |
2010-03-27 |
81. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
19.84 |
1.0254 |
-0.0341 |
217 |
2 |
18.26 |
2010-03-22 |
82. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
19.70 |
1.0334 |
-0.0962 |
131 |
3 |
19.15 |
2010-03-26 |
83. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
19.70 |
0.9941 |
-0.0528 |
217 |
5 |
17.74 |
2010-03-19 |
84. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
19.70 |
0.7890 |
0.1556 |
230 |
3 |
16.53 |
2010-04-03 |
85. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
19.69 |
0.9286 |
0.0137 |
194 |
3 |
16.43 |
2010-03-27 |
86. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
19.64 |
0.9820 |
-0.0410 |
274 |
3 |
18.48 |
2010-04-03 |
87. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
19.63 |
0.8773 |
0.0665 |
205 |
2 |
17.69 |
2010-03-23 |
88. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
19.55 |
0.9340 |
0.0023 |
296 |
2 |
18.54 |
2010-03-18 |
89. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
19.49 |
1.0099 |
-0.0793 |
207 |
1 |
19.49 |
2010-03-18 |
90. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
19.49 |
0.9786 |
-0.0503 |
193 |
1 |
19.49 |
2010-03-27 |
91. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
19.41 |
0.9873 |
-0.0603 |
155 |
3 |
18.45 |
2010-03-10 |
92. |
The garbage chute was a wonderful idea! What an incredible s... |
19.33 |
0.7352 |
0.1905 |
106 |
3 |
16.03 |
2010-03-20 |
93. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
19.31 |
0.9128 |
0.0175 |
133 |
4 |
17.98 |
2010-03-30 |
94. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
19.08 |
1.0205 |
-0.1134 |
179 |
2 |
17.94 |
2010-03-10 |
95. |
Whether you use a PC, laptop, or typewriter - typing is an i... |
19.07 |
0.7375 |
0.1788 |
148 |
4 |
15.30 |
2010-03-18 |
96. |
While you were sleeping, you tossed, you turned. You rolled ... |
19.01 |
0.8614 |
0.0465 |
172 |
3 |
16.58 |
2010-03-19 |
97. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
18.96 |
1.0521 |
-0.1491 |
171 |
1 |
18.96 |
2010-04-03 |
98. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
18.86 |
0.8323 |
0.0692 |
145 |
3 |
17.50 |
2010-03-28 |
99. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
18.83 |
0.8154 |
0.0879 |
193 |
2 |
17.23 |
2010-04-03 |
100. |
Take a break. Shake your hands loosely at the wrists. Stretc... |
18.80 |
0.8188 |
0.0823 |
183 |
4 |
17.65 |
2010-04-02 |
101. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
18.69 |
0.7852 |
0.1154 |
149 |
1 |
18.69 |
2010-03-26 |
102. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
18.62 |
0.8996 |
-0.0138 |
192 |
2 |
14.09 |
2010-03-18 |
103. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
18.59 |
0.8118 |
0.0829 |
109 |
2 |
15.87 |
2010-03-19 |
104. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
18.54 |
0.8890 |
-0.0052 |
199 |
3 |
16.03 |
2010-03-20 |
105. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
18.41 |
0.8152 |
0.0661 |
163 |
2 |
17.65 |
2010-03-20 |
106. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
18.37 |
0.7934 |
0.0850 |
134 |
1 |
18.37 |
2010-03-08 |
107. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
18.37 |
0.7908 |
0.0931 |
127 |
1 |
18.37 |
2010-04-03 |
108. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
18.31 |
0.9871 |
-0.0747 |
209 |
2 |
17.02 |
2010-03-18 |
109. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
18.28 |
0.9710 |
-0.1027 |
173 |
3 |
17.58 |
2010-03-28 |
110. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
18.23 |
0.8070 |
0.0623 |
167 |
1 |
18.23 |
2010-03-20 |
111. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
18.21 |
1.0462 |
-0.1809 |
184 |
1 |
18.21 |
2010-03-27 |
112. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
18.11 |
1.0487 |
-0.1872 |
231 |
1 |
18.11 |
2010-03-08 |
113. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
18.05 |
1.0788 |
-0.2208 |
171 |
2 |
16.88 |
2010-03-19 |
114. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
18.01 |
0.9731 |
-0.1239 |
129 |
1 |
18.01 |
2010-03-08 |
115. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
17.92 |
0.9726 |
-0.1217 |
154 |
1 |
17.92 |
2010-03-07 |
116. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
17.72 |
0.8519 |
-0.0006 |
150 |
3 |
15.53 |
2010-04-02 |
117. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, but the orig... |
17.69 |
0.8544 |
-0.0079 |
170 |
5 |
16.60 |
2010-03-27 |
118. |
As civilizations grew, humans spread out across the face of ... |
17.62 |
0.9418 |
-0.0935 |
188 |
1 |
17.62 |
2010-03-08 |
119. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
17.48 |
0.8077 |
0.0263 |
167 |
2 |
15.85 |
2010-03-10 |
120. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
17.47 |
0.8553 |
-0.0250 |
174 |
2 |
16.55 |
2010-03-29 |
121. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
17.43 |
0.9171 |
-0.0833 |
165 |
1 |
17.43 |
2010-03-08 |
122. |
Pursued by the Empire's sinister agents, Princess Leia races... |
17.19 |
0.7938 |
0.0291 |
176 |
4 |
16.28 |
2010-03-22 |
123. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
17.15 |
1.0033 |
-0.1901 |
189 |
2 |
16.26 |
2010-03-08 |
124. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
17.13 |
0.9798 |
-0.1666 |
199 |
2 |
16.81 |
2010-03-08 |
125. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
17.13 |
0.8105 |
0.0041 |
204 |
2 |
15.74 |
2010-03-18 |
126. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
17.12 |
0.8295 |
-0.0092 |
209 |
1 |
17.12 |
2010-03-23 |
127. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
17.00 |
1.0396 |
-0.2342 |
149 |
1 |
17.00 |
2010-03-26 |
128. |
A chorus is the high-point of a lyric's energy as well as th... |
16.91 |
0.8788 |
-0.0740 |
134 |
2 |
15.51 |
2010-03-11 |
129. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
16.83 |
0.8142 |
-0.0154 |
187 |
1 |
16.83 |
2010-03-18 |
130. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
16.48 |
0.8961 |
-0.1121 |
189 |
1 |
16.48 |
2010-03-22 |
131. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
16.16 |
0.8793 |
-0.1059 |
157 |
2 |
15.59 |
2010-03-10 |
132. |
Because of their scouting skills and peripheral kinesthetic ... |
15.92 |
0.8162 |
-0.0509 |
149 |
2 |
15.07 |
2010-03-18 |
133. |
Since the ninja is that being than which nothing sweeter can... |
15.28 |
0.8919 |
-0.1606 |
152 |
1 |
15.28 |
2010-03-07 |
134. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
13.92 |
0.9682 |
-0.3070 |
143 |
1 |
13.92 |
2010-03-07 |