Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
157.78 |
1.0755 |
0.1657 |
243 |
1 |
157.78 |
2011-10-02 |
2. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
147.59 |
1.0901 |
0.0719 |
288 |
1 |
147.59 |
2011-09-26 |
3. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
147.55 |
0.9884 |
0.1741 |
267 |
1 |
147.55 |
2011-09-28 |
4. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
145.22 |
1.0576 |
0.0809 |
231 |
1 |
145.22 |
2011-10-06 |
5. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
144.70 |
1.0103 |
0.1211 |
209 |
1 |
144.70 |
2011-09-26 |
6. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
144.53 |
1.0543 |
0.0838 |
360 |
1 |
144.53 |
2011-09-28 |
7. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
143.03 |
1.1095 |
0.0167 |
252 |
1 |
143.03 |
2011-09-28 |
8. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
141.70 |
1.0845 |
0.0279 |
212 |
1 |
141.70 |
2011-09-26 |
9. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
141.01 |
0.9598 |
0.1506 |
209 |
2 |
122.92 |
2011-10-06 |
10. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
139.95 |
1.0881 |
0.0079 |
210 |
1 |
139.95 |
2011-10-06 |
11. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
139.86 |
1.1070 |
-0.0089 |
265 |
2 |
134.12 |
2011-09-26 |
12. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
138.81 |
1.0487 |
0.0396 |
253 |
1 |
138.81 |
2011-09-26 |
13. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
138.52 |
1.0082 |
0.0752 |
212 |
2 |
128.17 |
2011-10-06 |
14. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
138.52 |
1.0682 |
0.0214 |
266 |
2 |
132.18 |
2011-09-28 |
15. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
138.33 |
0.9909 |
0.1002 |
334 |
1 |
138.33 |
2011-09-28 |
16. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
137.77 |
1.0419 |
0.0439 |
341 |
1 |
137.77 |
2011-09-28 |
17. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
137.20 |
0.9829 |
0.0943 |
229 |
2 |
124.71 |
2011-10-02 |
18. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
137.09 |
1.0059 |
0.0725 |
283 |
2 |
137.05 |
2011-09-28 |
19. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
137.06 |
1.0432 |
0.0340 |
276 |
2 |
134.79 |
2011-10-02 |
20. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
136.91 |
1.0698 |
0.0128 |
303 |
1 |
136.91 |
2011-09-28 |
21. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
136.42 |
1.0669 |
0.0082 |
379 |
1 |
136.42 |
2011-10-06 |
22. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
136.03 |
1.1086 |
-0.0399 |
233 |
2 |
134.96 |
2011-10-06 |
23. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
135.90 |
1.0654 |
-0.0004 |
247 |
1 |
135.90 |
2011-10-06 |
24. |
Imagine for a moment if we once again knew these few unremar... |
135.70 |
1.0482 |
0.0313 |
407 |
1 |
135.70 |
2011-09-26 |
25. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
135.67 |
1.0074 |
0.0726 |
410 |
1 |
135.67 |
2011-09-28 |
26. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
135.14 |
1.1093 |
-0.0534 |
220 |
1 |
135.14 |
2011-09-26 |
27. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
134.35 |
1.0315 |
0.0230 |
193 |
2 |
129.60 |
2011-10-06 |
28. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
134.19 |
1.0857 |
-0.0190 |
393 |
1 |
134.19 |
2011-10-02 |
29. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
134.14 |
1.0035 |
0.0511 |
310 |
1 |
134.14 |
2011-10-02 |
30. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
133.89 |
1.0033 |
0.0487 |
203 |
1 |
133.89 |
2011-09-26 |
31. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
133.52 |
0.9804 |
0.0687 |
227 |
1 |
133.52 |
2011-09-28 |
32. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
133.29 |
1.0320 |
0.0210 |
401 |
1 |
133.29 |
2011-10-02 |
33. |
Danger is a topic you're often asked about as a sprinter. Th... |
133.11 |
0.9591 |
0.1017 |
428 |
1 |
133.11 |
2011-10-02 |
34. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
133.09 |
1.0279 |
0.0122 |
172 |
1 |
133.09 |
2011-09-26 |
35. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
132.85 |
1.0590 |
-0.0166 |
250 |
1 |
132.85 |
2011-10-02 |
36. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
132.59 |
1.0616 |
-0.0132 |
304 |
1 |
132.59 |
2011-10-02 |
37. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
132.40 |
0.9932 |
0.0544 |
281 |
1 |
132.40 |
2011-10-02 |
38. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
132.27 |
1.0362 |
0.0093 |
437 |
2 |
126.18 |
2011-09-26 |
39. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
131.60 |
0.9842 |
0.0516 |
335 |
1 |
131.60 |
2011-09-28 |
40. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
131.52 |
1.0676 |
-0.0294 |
456 |
1 |
131.52 |
2011-10-02 |
41. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
131.45 |
1.0039 |
0.0348 |
255 |
1 |
131.45 |
2011-10-02 |
42. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
131.41 |
1.0759 |
-0.0382 |
273 |
1 |
131.41 |
2011-10-06 |
43. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
131.20 |
1.0265 |
0.0078 |
375 |
1 |
131.20 |
2011-10-06 |
44. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
131.18 |
0.9801 |
0.0504 |
289 |
1 |
131.18 |
2011-09-26 |
45. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
131.09 |
1.0036 |
0.0271 |
277 |
1 |
131.09 |
2011-09-26 |
46. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
130.93 |
1.0291 |
-0.0026 |
240 |
1 |
130.93 |
2011-09-28 |
47. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
130.58 |
1.1198 |
-0.0953 |
247 |
1 |
130.58 |
2011-09-28 |
48. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
130.51 |
1.0617 |
-0.0389 |
171 |
2 |
123.03 |
2011-09-28 |
49. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
129.97 |
1.0234 |
0.0016 |
392 |
1 |
129.97 |
2011-09-26 |
50. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
129.64 |
1.0227 |
0.0019 |
378 |
2 |
121.21 |
2011-09-28 |
51. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
128.97 |
0.9012 |
0.1152 |
322 |
1 |
128.97 |
2011-09-26 |
52. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
128.79 |
1.0557 |
-0.0430 |
289 |
1 |
128.79 |
2011-09-28 |
53. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
127.86 |
1.0399 |
-0.0305 |
257 |
2 |
124.86 |
2011-09-28 |
54. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
127.55 |
1.0124 |
-0.0054 |
275 |
1 |
127.55 |
2011-10-06 |
55. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
127.47 |
0.9922 |
0.0095 |
264 |
1 |
127.47 |
2011-10-06 |
56. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
126.96 |
0.9392 |
0.0641 |
360 |
2 |
120.06 |
2011-09-28 |
57. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
126.94 |
1.0301 |
-0.0345 |
268 |
1 |
126.94 |
2011-10-02 |
58. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
126.54 |
0.9957 |
-0.0022 |
323 |
1 |
126.54 |
2011-10-06 |
59. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
125.89 |
1.0101 |
-0.0195 |
336 |
2 |
121.95 |
2011-10-06 |
60. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
125.83 |
0.9810 |
0.0121 |
362 |
1 |
125.83 |
2011-10-02 |
61. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
125.65 |
0.9987 |
-0.0076 |
236 |
2 |
119.99 |
2011-09-28 |
62. |
The idea of "Mr. Right" has been passed down over the genera... |
125.35 |
0.9630 |
0.0351 |
379 |
1 |
125.35 |
2011-09-26 |
63. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
125.31 |
1.0540 |
-0.0748 |
184 |
1 |
125.31 |
2011-10-06 |
64. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
125.22 |
1.0095 |
-0.0277 |
211 |
1 |
125.22 |
2011-09-28 |
65. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
124.91 |
1.0543 |
-0.0768 |
182 |
2 |
115.48 |
2011-10-06 |
66. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
124.69 |
0.9927 |
-0.0129 |
276 |
1 |
124.69 |
2011-09-26 |
67. |
A total of twenty-five friends were headed from San Francisc... |
124.59 |
0.9046 |
0.0870 |
448 |
1 |
124.59 |
2011-09-28 |
68. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
124.55 |
0.9931 |
-0.0107 |
339 |
1 |
124.55 |
2011-09-28 |
69. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
124.55 |
0.9597 |
0.0189 |
251 |
1 |
124.55 |
2011-09-28 |
70. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
124.34 |
1.0010 |
-0.0209 |
213 |
2 |
119.42 |
2011-10-06 |
71. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
124.23 |
1.0466 |
-0.0715 |
230 |
1 |
124.23 |
2011-09-26 |
72. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
124.15 |
1.0006 |
-0.0256 |
311 |
1 |
124.15 |
2011-10-02 |
73. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
124.04 |
0.9680 |
0.0062 |
256 |
1 |
124.04 |
2011-09-26 |
74. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
123.68 |
1.0492 |
-0.0729 |
284 |
1 |
123.68 |
2011-09-28 |
75. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
123.47 |
0.8778 |
0.0937 |
285 |
1 |
123.47 |
2011-10-02 |
76. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
123.07 |
0.9761 |
-0.0047 |
227 |
2 |
117.57 |
2011-10-06 |
77. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
123.06 |
1.0877 |
-0.1255 |
129 |
1 |
123.06 |
2011-09-26 |
78. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
123.03 |
0.9523 |
0.0256 |
576 |
2 |
121.20 |
2011-10-06 |
79. |
I often see racers, particularly at the back of the pack in ... |
122.92 |
0.9960 |
-0.0178 |
469 |
1 |
122.92 |
2011-09-28 |
80. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
122.80 |
1.0334 |
-0.0696 |
261 |
1 |
122.80 |
2011-09-26 |
81. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
122.28 |
1.0472 |
-0.0761 |
397 |
1 |
122.28 |
2011-10-02 |
82. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
122.16 |
1.0461 |
-0.0846 |
318 |
1 |
122.16 |
2011-09-26 |
83. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
121.99 |
0.9866 |
-0.0280 |
308 |
1 |
121.99 |
2011-10-02 |
84. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
121.67 |
1.0582 |
-0.1061 |
180 |
1 |
121.67 |
2011-10-06 |
85. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
121.64 |
1.0865 |
-0.1321 |
237 |
1 |
121.64 |
2011-10-02 |
86. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
121.62 |
0.9996 |
-0.0374 |
483 |
2 |
121.24 |
2011-10-02 |
87. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
121.45 |
1.0479 |
-0.0960 |
205 |
1 |
121.45 |
2011-10-06 |
88. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
121.04 |
0.9673 |
-0.0145 |
292 |
1 |
121.04 |
2011-09-26 |
89. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
120.87 |
0.9918 |
-0.0358 |
400 |
1 |
120.87 |
2011-09-26 |
90. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
120.79 |
0.9797 |
-0.0270 |
269 |
1 |
120.79 |
2011-09-26 |
91. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
120.35 |
0.8986 |
0.0450 |
205 |
1 |
120.35 |
2011-09-28 |
92. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
120.00 |
0.9101 |
0.0360 |
351 |
1 |
120.00 |
2011-09-26 |
93. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
119.93 |
0.9561 |
-0.0071 |
364 |
1 |
119.93 |
2011-09-28 |
94. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
119.90 |
0.9194 |
0.0326 |
360 |
1 |
119.90 |
2011-09-28 |
95. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
119.67 |
1.0567 |
-0.1176 |
314 |
1 |
119.67 |
2011-10-02 |
96. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
119.67 |
0.9841 |
-0.0478 |
217 |
1 |
119.67 |
2011-09-26 |
97. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
119.18 |
0.9817 |
-0.0409 |
304 |
1 |
119.18 |
2011-09-26 |
98. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
119.14 |
0.9583 |
-0.0226 |
237 |
1 |
119.14 |
2011-10-02 |
99. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
119.07 |
0.9885 |
-0.0537 |
355 |
1 |
119.07 |
2011-09-28 |
100. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
118.19 |
0.9703 |
-0.0358 |
394 |
1 |
118.19 |
2011-09-28 |
101. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
117.21 |
1.0561 |
-0.1383 |
227 |
1 |
117.21 |
2011-10-06 |
102. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
117.06 |
0.9678 |
-0.0448 |
392 |
1 |
117.06 |
2011-10-02 |
103. |
We often believe the more we practice a skill or technique -... |
116.71 |
0.9743 |
-0.0469 |
397 |
1 |
116.71 |
2011-09-26 |
104. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
116.04 |
0.9765 |
-0.0667 |
269 |
1 |
116.04 |
2011-09-26 |
105. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
115.89 |
0.9966 |
-0.0796 |
377 |
1 |
115.89 |
2011-10-06 |
106. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
115.37 |
0.9479 |
-0.0407 |
317 |
1 |
115.37 |
2011-09-26 |
107. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
114.62 |
0.9108 |
-0.0110 |
235 |
1 |
114.62 |
2011-10-02 |
108. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
114.47 |
0.9330 |
-0.0230 |
341 |
1 |
114.47 |
2011-09-28 |
109. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
114.18 |
1.0253 |
-0.1265 |
337 |
1 |
114.18 |
2011-10-06 |
110. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
113.54 |
0.9494 |
-0.0453 |
397 |
1 |
113.54 |
2011-10-06 |
111. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
113.53 |
0.9162 |
-0.0237 |
401 |
1 |
113.53 |
2011-10-06 |
112. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
113.28 |
0.9839 |
-0.0950 |
308 |
2 |
95.94 |
2011-09-26 |
113. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
112.24 |
0.9841 |
-0.1047 |
263 |
1 |
112.24 |
2011-09-28 |
114. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
112.18 |
0.9681 |
-0.0821 |
392 |
1 |
112.18 |
2011-10-02 |
115. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
112.14 |
0.9709 |
-0.0922 |
264 |
1 |
112.14 |
2011-10-06 |
116. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
112.13 |
0.9422 |
-0.0674 |
190 |
1 |
112.13 |
2011-09-26 |
117. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
111.91 |
0.9869 |
-0.1124 |
193 |
1 |
111.91 |
2011-09-26 |
118. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
110.67 |
1.0079 |
-0.1408 |
273 |
1 |
110.67 |
2011-10-06 |
119. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
110.44 |
0.9851 |
-0.1138 |
237 |
1 |
110.44 |
2011-10-02 |
120. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
108.30 |
0.9113 |
-0.0552 |
318 |
1 |
108.30 |
2011-10-06 |
121. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
107.95 |
0.9890 |
-0.1384 |
272 |
1 |
107.95 |
2011-10-06 |
122. |
Historian James C. Cobb has described southern identity as "... |
104.53 |
0.8984 |
-0.0708 |
267 |
1 |
104.53 |
2011-10-06 |
123. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
91.46 |
0.9425 |
-0.2252 |
248 |
1 |
91.46 |
2011-10-02 |