| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
141.39 |
1.1093 |
0.3267 |
220 |
1 |
141.39 |
2008-11-06 |
| 2. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
129.22 |
1.0291 |
0.2857 |
240 |
2 |
110.93 |
2008-11-06 |
| 3. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
125.70 |
1.0128 |
0.2749 |
369 |
2 |
114.34 |
2008-11-05 |
| 4. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
120.82 |
1.0481 |
0.1751 |
255 |
1 |
120.82 |
2008-11-05 |
| 5. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
117.87 |
1.0426 |
0.1541 |
131 |
1 |
117.87 |
2008-11-06 |
| 6. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
117.33 |
1.0873 |
0.1049 |
243 |
2 |
100.68 |
2008-11-06 |
| 7. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
113.93 |
1.0576 |
0.1000 |
231 |
1 |
113.93 |
2008-11-06 |
| 8. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
113.76 |
1.0042 |
0.1506 |
168 |
1 |
113.76 |
2008-11-05 |
| 9. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
112.41 |
1.0033 |
0.1418 |
203 |
1 |
112.41 |
2008-11-05 |
| 10. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
109.86 |
1.0600 |
0.0590 |
351 |
1 |
109.86 |
2008-11-05 |
| 11. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
109.61 |
1.0264 |
0.0856 |
191 |
2 |
94.17 |
2008-11-06 |
| 12. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
109.50 |
1.1070 |
0.0069 |
265 |
1 |
109.50 |
2008-11-05 |
| 13. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
109.18 |
1.0736 |
0.0407 |
350 |
1 |
109.18 |
2008-11-05 |
| 14. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
108.00 |
1.0094 |
0.0904 |
256 |
1 |
108.00 |
2008-11-05 |
| 15. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
107.16 |
0.9352 |
0.1548 |
194 |
2 |
101.56 |
2008-11-06 |
| 16. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
106.46 |
1.0495 |
0.0339 |
323 |
1 |
106.46 |
2008-11-06 |
| 17. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
105.82 |
1.0035 |
0.0744 |
310 |
1 |
105.82 |
2008-11-06 |
| 18. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
105.79 |
1.0521 |
0.0193 |
197 |
2 |
98.90 |
2008-11-06 |
| 19. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
105.77 |
0.9709 |
0.1046 |
264 |
1 |
105.77 |
2008-11-06 |
| 20. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
105.10 |
0.9594 |
0.1088 |
258 |
1 |
105.10 |
2008-11-05 |
| 21. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
104.71 |
1.0877 |
-0.0251 |
129 |
1 |
104.71 |
2008-11-05 |
| 22. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
103.40 |
0.9928 |
0.0592 |
293 |
1 |
103.40 |
2008-11-06 |
| 23. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
102.99 |
1.0270 |
0.0220 |
303 |
1 |
102.99 |
2008-11-05 |
| 24. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
102.26 |
1.0418 |
-0.0001 |
214 |
1 |
102.26 |
2008-11-06 |
| 25. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
101.70 |
0.9070 |
0.1234 |
192 |
1 |
101.70 |
2008-11-06 |
| 26. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
101.60 |
1.0865 |
-0.0526 |
237 |
1 |
101.60 |
2008-11-05 |
| 27. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
101.52 |
1.0320 |
0.0073 |
401 |
1 |
101.52 |
2008-11-05 |
| 28. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
101.05 |
1.0199 |
0.0048 |
225 |
2 |
94.13 |
2008-11-05 |
| 29. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
100.36 |
0.9736 |
0.0549 |
378 |
1 |
100.36 |
2008-11-06 |
| 30. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
99.84 |
0.8830 |
0.1356 |
300 |
1 |
99.84 |
2008-11-06 |
| 31. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
99.38 |
1.0165 |
-0.0059 |
316 |
1 |
99.38 |
2008-11-05 |
| 32. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
99.12 |
1.0743 |
-0.0645 |
297 |
1 |
99.12 |
2008-11-05 |
| 33. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
97.73 |
0.9271 |
0.0670 |
295 |
1 |
97.73 |
2008-11-05 |
| 34. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
97.69 |
0.9842 |
0.0121 |
335 |
1 |
97.69 |
2008-11-05 |
| 35. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
97.13 |
0.9704 |
0.0180 |
254 |
1 |
97.13 |
2008-11-05 |
| 36. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
96.64 |
1.0567 |
-0.0737 |
314 |
1 |
96.64 |
2008-11-05 |
| 37. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
96.50 |
1.0588 |
-0.0768 |
281 |
1 |
96.50 |
2008-11-06 |
| 38. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
96.15 |
0.9299 |
0.0400 |
168 |
1 |
96.15 |
2008-11-05 |
| 39. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
95.41 |
0.9392 |
0.0376 |
360 |
1 |
95.41 |
2008-11-05 |
| 40. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
95.17 |
1.0057 |
-0.0345 |
382 |
1 |
95.17 |
2008-11-05 |
| 41. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
94.37 |
1.0265 |
-0.0627 |
375 |
2 |
94.14 |
2008-11-06 |
| 42. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
94.21 |
1.0279 |
-0.0751 |
172 |
1 |
94.21 |
2008-11-06 |
| 43. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
93.47 |
0.9957 |
-0.0408 |
323 |
1 |
93.47 |
2008-11-05 |
| 44. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
92.81 |
0.9915 |
-0.0483 |
281 |
1 |
92.81 |
2008-11-05 |
| 45. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
92.21 |
0.8993 |
0.0415 |
366 |
1 |
92.21 |
2008-11-06 |
| 46. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
90.70 |
0.9719 |
-0.0422 |
383 |
1 |
90.70 |
2008-11-06 |
| 47. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
90.44 |
0.9807 |
-0.0724 |
129 |
1 |
90.44 |
2008-11-05 |
| 48. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
90.20 |
0.9332 |
-0.0158 |
267 |
2 |
87.54 |
2008-11-05 |
| 49. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
89.85 |
0.9400 |
-0.0236 |
434 |
1 |
89.85 |
2008-11-05 |
| 50. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
89.45 |
0.9931 |
-0.0873 |
218 |
1 |
89.45 |
2008-11-05 |
| 51. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
88.99 |
1.0590 |
-0.1551 |
250 |
1 |
88.99 |
2008-11-05 |
| 52. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
88.72 |
0.9143 |
-0.0111 |
300 |
2 |
78.51 |
2008-11-06 |
| 53. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
88.67 |
0.9727 |
-0.0643 |
442 |
1 |
88.67 |
2008-11-05 |
| 54. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
87.70 |
0.9996 |
-0.1003 |
483 |
2 |
87.49 |
2008-11-05 |
| 55. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
87.68 |
1.0132 |
-0.1210 |
371 |
1 |
87.68 |
2008-11-05 |
| 56. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
86.34 |
0.8986 |
-0.0201 |
216 |
2 |
83.93 |
2008-11-05 |
| 57. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
85.58 |
0.9068 |
-0.0386 |
212 |
1 |
85.58 |
2008-11-05 |
| 58. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
85.25 |
0.9933 |
-0.1192 |
450 |
1 |
85.25 |
2008-11-05 |
| 59. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
85.14 |
0.9519 |
-0.0824 |
323 |
1 |
85.14 |
2008-11-05 |
| 60. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
84.22 |
1.0135 |
-0.1540 |
358 |
1 |
84.22 |
2008-11-05 |
| 61. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
83.26 |
0.9265 |
-0.0813 |
254 |
1 |
83.26 |
2008-11-05 |
| 62. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
82.31 |
0.9228 |
-0.0817 |
305 |
1 |
82.31 |
2008-11-05 |
| 63. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
81.46 |
0.8794 |
-0.0449 |
427 |
1 |
81.46 |
2008-11-05 |
| 64. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
81.04 |
0.9424 |
-0.1163 |
320 |
1 |
81.04 |
2008-11-05 |
| 65. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
80.75 |
0.9829 |
-0.1630 |
229 |
1 |
80.75 |
2008-11-05 |
| 66. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
79.94 |
0.9909 |
-0.1747 |
334 |
1 |
79.94 |
2008-11-05 |
| 67. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
78.19 |
0.9745 |
-0.1780 |
388 |
1 |
78.19 |
2008-11-06 |
| 68. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
77.93 |
0.9974 |
-0.2095 |
163 |
1 |
77.93 |
2008-11-05 |
| 69. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
73.05 |
0.9206 |
-0.1783 |
317 |
1 |
73.05 |
2008-11-05 |
| 70. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
67.32 |
0.8880 |
-0.2048 |
296 |
1 |
67.32 |
2008-11-05 |