To be fair, English is full of booby traps for the unwary foreigner. Any language where the unassuming word "fly" signifies an annoying insect, a means of travel, and a critical part of a gentleman's apparel is clearly asking to be mangled.
—from The Mother Tongue, English and How It Got That Way, a book by Bill Bryson
Active since April 3, 2015.
240 total characters in this text.
View Pit Stop page for this text
| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19903. | Changnam (rotoflemf) | 59.08 | 92% | 2015-05-09 |
| 19904. | Thanh (alians) | 59.07 | 97% | 2021-11-11 |
| 19905. | Shovon (shovonhasan) | 59.07 | 98% | 2020-10-24 |
| 19906. | Geo (geotyped) | 59.07 | 93% | 2024-07-08 |
| 19907. | Laurids (lauridsmalte) | 59.07 | 99% | 2021-01-03 |
| 19908. | Klaidambajus (klaidambajus) | 59.07 | 98% | 2019-05-28 |
| 19909. | Mads (mads721i) | 59.07 | 95% | 2020-03-19 |
| 19910. | steno va? The old typist (r... | 59.07 | 98% | 2017-12-03 |
| 19911. | Zhang (zcinpursuit) | 59.07 | 94% | 2016-04-26 |
| 19912. | ankit (ankit824236) | 59.06 | 97% | 2023-09-08 |
| 19913. | David (david_12345) | 59.06 | 95% | 2021-03-20 |
| 19914. | 3iex (v138) | 59.06 | 94% | 2020-12-02 |
| 19915. | Erik (texrewq) | 59.06 | 89% | 2016-01-10 |
| 19916. | Steve (maltrongeek) | 59.06 | 97% | 2016-01-17 |
| 19917. | Eirik (epower) | 59.06 | 91% | 2016-04-02 |
| 19918. | speakeasyzoe (speakeasyzoe) | 59.05 | 97% | 2023-09-01 |
| 19919. | Rick (finnegan1441) | 59.04 | 97% | 2017-12-02 |
| 19920. | Omer (the_blue_shark) | 59.04 | 97% | 2021-01-26 |
| 19921. | Oliver (oliverrayn) | 59.04 | 95.2% | 2021-02-22 |
| 19922. | Luke (liroj) | 59.04 | 94% | 2016-07-16 |
| 19923. | sherlock (chetan69) | 59.03 | 95% | 2022-09-22 |
| 19924. | pbwn (pbwn) | 59.03 | 96% | 2023-08-01 |
| 19925. | Xristos (xristos_gav) | 59.03 | 93% | 2021-02-27 |
| 19926. | Amangus (phsycomonkek1) | 59.03 | 95% | 2021-07-15 |
| 19927. | Alif (alif10) | 59.03 | 97% | 2021-02-09 |
| 19928. | ariferrari (ariferrari) | 59.03 | 94% | 2015-10-17 |
| 19929. | Haraldur (patli) | 59.03 | 87% | 2017-04-21 |
| 19930. | Mayank (mayank1508) | 59.02 | 96% | 2021-01-06 |
| 19931. | josh (bicninja) | 59.02 | 94% | 2023-08-23 |
| 19932. | lelle (davinkyy) | 59.02 | 95% | 2022-03-28 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 51,986 | 74.12 | April 3, 2015 |
| Instant Death Mode | 56 | 80.85 | December 26, 2018 |
| New Texts Proving Ground | 1 | 114.77 | March 22, 2015 |
| ᗜ Stenography | 1 | 59.70 | August 7, 2022 |