Below you will find a set of texts used on TypeRacer. Certain texts only appear on certain difficulties.
| Rank |
ID |
Text |
Length |
Races |
Difficulty Rating |
Top Score |
Top 100 |
Average |
Active Since |
| 1. |
#1971987 |
Today you are you, that is truer than true. There is no one alive who is youer than you. |
88 |
2 |
1.327 |
31.56 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
27.25 |
27.25 |
March 19, 2018 |
| 2. |
#1971993 |
Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try. |
105 |
1 |
1.236 |
29.41 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
29.41 |
29.41 |
March 19, 2018 |
| 3. |
#1950014 |
One of the advantages to being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries. |
96 |
1 |
1.219 |
29.01 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
29.01 |
29.01 |
March 19, 2018 |
| 4. |
#579 |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot day and into San Francisco is to feel like you're landing on another planet. |
134 |
1 |
1.203 |
28.61 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
28.61 |
28.61 |
March 19, 2018 |
| 5. |
#557 |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, and he picked up the shrimp and scallops one after another and swallowed them as if they did not require chewing. |
172 |
2 |
1.185 |
28.18 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
27.57 |
27.57 |
March 19, 2018 |
| 6. |
#1971991 |
Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not. |
90 |
1 |
1.161 |
27.63 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
27.63 |
27.63 |
March 19, 2018 |
| 7. |
#1960004 |
If the person you're talking to doesn't appear to be listening, be patient. It may simply be that he has a small piece of fluff in his ear. |
139 |
2 |
1.142 |
27.17 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
20.55 |
20.55 |
March 9, 2018 |
| 8. |
#1971985 |
Freezy breeze made these three trees freeze. Freezy trees made these trees' cheese freeze. That's what made these three free fleas sneeze. |
138 |
1 |
1.134 |
26.98 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
26.98 |
26.98 |
March 19, 2018 |
| 9. |
#301 |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend itself to warnings or explanations. It simply is. Take it moment by moment, and you will find that we are all, as I've said before, bugs in amber. |
205 |
1 |
1.120 |
26.64 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
26.64 |
26.64 |
March 20, 2018 |
| 10. |
#249 |
Question marks and exclamation points go inside quotation marks when they apply to the quoted material only. They go outside when they apply to the entire sentence. |
164 |
1 |
1.111 |
26.42 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
26.42 |
26.42 |
March 20, 2018 |
| 11. |
#553 |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy literally everything. And the majority of us live lifestyles undreamed of only a generation or two ago. |
159 |
1 |
1.087 |
25.85 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
25.85 |
25.85 |
March 19, 2018 |
| 12. |
#502 |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his hands seemed to doubt the existence of things, it was evident that he came from the world where men could still sleep and remember. |
189 |
1 |
1.076 |
25.60 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
25.60 |
25.60 |
March 19, 2018 |
| 13. |
#610 |
In the capital of the Sunbelt South, the quiet revolution of immigration and food continues to upset and redefine the meanings of local, regional, and global identity. |
167 |
2 |
1.074 |
25.55 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
24.42 |
24.42 |
March 19, 2018 |
| 14. |
#235 |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to apply it well. The greatest souls are capable of the greatest vices as well as the greatest virtues. |
163 |
1 |
1.064 |
25.32 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
25.32 |
25.32 |
March 19, 2018 |
| 15. |
#169 |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got there, I thought maybe I'd just run across Greenbow County. And I figured, since I run this far, maybe I'd just run across the great state of Alabama. |
209 |
2 |
1.049 |
24.95 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
23.74 |
23.74 |
March 19, 2018 |
| 16. |
#564 |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the price of a memory is the memory of the sorrow it brings. |
116 |
1 |
1.046 |
24.89 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
24.89 |
24.89 |
March 20, 2018 |
| 17. |
#1620036 |
Granted, for Taylor, being herself tends towards shimmering, gossamer perfection but that s an image regularly blown whenever she dons fake braces and a tri-pony to clown around on late night TV. |
195 |
1 |
1.039 |
24.72 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
24.72 |
24.72 |
March 19, 2018 |
| 18. |
#29 |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poets speak their hearts then bleed for it. Jara sang, his song a weapon, in the hands of love. You know his blood still cries from the ground. It runs like a river to the sea. We run like a river runs to the sea. |
269 |
1 |
1.036 |
24.65 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
24.65 |
24.65 |
March 19, 2018 |
| 19. |
#1960002 |
The King does not consider that there is anyone else in the world with feelings, for if he could occasionally put himself in another's place, he would realize what a delightful time he is having now! |
199 |
1 |
1.036 |
24.64 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
24.64 |
24.64 |
March 19, 2018 |
| 20. |
#626 |
The milk and cheese and yogurt, which once came from dairy cows that grazed on grass, now typically come from cows that spend their working lives indoors tethered to machines, eating corn. |
188 |
1 |
1.029 |
24.48 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
24.48 |
24.48 |
March 19, 2018 |
| 21. |
#225 |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting, he thought, as he looked again at the position of the sun, and hurried his pace. |
158 |
1 |
1.019 |
24.25 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
24.25 |
24.25 |
March 19, 2018 |
| 22. |
#245 |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears directly on paper. When you are typing on a computer, your input appears on a screen and is transferred to paper after the proper command has been given. |
209 |
1 |
1.016 |
24.16 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
24.16 |
24.16 |
March 19, 2018 |
| 23. |
#276 |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyboard. These competitions are somewhat underplayed in the conventional history. They involved many different machines, with various manufacturers claiming to hold the speed record. |
239 |
1 |
1.005 |
23.90 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
23.90 |
23.90 |
March 19, 2018 |
| 24. |
#1971984 |
Through three cheese trees three free fleas flew. While these fleas flew, freezy breeze blew. |
93 |
1 |
1.001 |
23.81 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
23.81 |
23.81 |
March 20, 2018 |
| 25. |
#1950024 |
Closing the gate on her oldest fears as she had closed the gate of her own fenced yard, she discovered the wings she'd always wished she had. |
141 |
1 |
0.968 |
23.02 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
23.02 |
23.02 |
March 9, 2018 |
| 26. |
#1620044 |
Watch Smaug the Magnificent and the realms of Middle-earth evolve from concept to creation. |
91 |
2 |
0.960 |
22.85 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
19.68 |
19.68 |
March 9, 2018 |
| 27. |
#227 |
Many years ago, a famous Arabian alchemist had visited Europe. It was said that he had discovered the Philosopher's Stone and the Elixir of Life. |
145 |
1 |
0.916 |
21.80 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
21.80 |
21.80 |
March 19, 2018 |
| 28. |
#1620043 |
Matt Smith and Karen Gillen make their triumphant return as the Doctor and his companion in an all new series of Doctor Who coming to DVD and Blu-ray in 2011. |
158 |
1 |
0.912 |
21.70 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
21.70 |
21.70 |
March 19, 2018 |
| 29. |
#1971942 |
One fish, two fish, red fish, blue fish. Black fish, blue fish, old fish, new fish. |
83 |
1 |
0.910 |
21.66 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
21.66 |
21.66 |
March 19, 2018 |
| 30. |
#1620046 |
Bears big win over the Patriots, featuring the impenetrable 1985 Bears Defense and the colorful Jim McMahon. |
108 |
1 |
0.897 |
21.35 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
21.35 |
21.35 |
March 19, 2018 |
| 31. |
#1950029 |
So please, oh please, we beg, we pray, Go throw your TV set away, And in its place you can install A lovely bookshelf on the wall. |
130 |
1 |
0.864 |
20.56 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
20.56 |
20.56 |
March 19, 2018 |
| 32. |
#424 |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated quickly in a flat cardboard box, which is immediately closed and often taped shut. |
142 |
2 |
0.831 |
19.78 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
18.67 |
18.67 |
March 9, 2018 |
| 33. |
#312 |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and German is spoken a little differently in northern and southern Germany. Sound complicated? Welcome to international business and politics. |
194 |
1 |
0.825 |
19.62 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
19.62 |
19.62 |
March 9, 2018 |
| 34. |
#621 |
You have to be a fairly determined ecological detective to follow the intricate and increasingly obscure lines of connection linking the Twinkie to a plant growing in the earth some place. |
188 |
1 |
0.797 |
18.96 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
18.96 |
18.96 |
March 9, 2018 |
| 35. |
#1620039 |
This family event movie that stars Lego figures including Lego Batman opens wide in theaters on Feb 7. |
102 |
1 |
0.761 |
18.11 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
18.11 |
18.11 |
March 9, 2018 |
| 36. |
#319 |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you first find the cliche you want to work on, then build a story around it. |
129 |
1 |
0.665 |
15.82 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
15.82 |
15.82 |
March 9, 2018 |
| 37. |
#1971950 |
I know some good games we could play, said the cat. I know some new tricks, said the Cat in the Hat. |
100 |
1 |
0.662 |
15.74 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
15.74 |
15.74 |
March 9, 2018 |
| 38. |
#619 |
The label doesn't mention that that rib-eye steak came from a steer born in South Dakota and fattened in a Kansas feedlot on grain grown in Iowa. |
145 |
1 |
0.618 |
14.71 — Audrey (tb2snydeaud000) |
14.71 |
14.71 |
March 9, 2018 |