| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
86.60 |
1.0867 |
0.2335 |
171 |
1 |
86.60 |
2009-07-22 |
| 2. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
83.87 |
1.0132 |
0.2701 |
371 |
1 |
83.87 |
2009-07-24 |
| 3. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
80.01 |
1.0464 |
0.1817 |
294 |
1 |
80.01 |
2009-07-24 |
| 4. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
78.13 |
0.9974 |
0.1931 |
163 |
1 |
78.13 |
2009-07-23 |
| 5. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
77.96 |
0.9841 |
0.2061 |
263 |
2 |
77.30 |
2009-07-24 |
| 6. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
77.94 |
1.0582 |
0.1301 |
180 |
1 |
77.94 |
2009-07-24 |
| 7. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
77.08 |
1.0095 |
0.1674 |
211 |
1 |
77.08 |
2009-07-23 |
| 8. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
76.70 |
1.0128 |
0.1662 |
369 |
1 |
76.70 |
2009-07-22 |
| 9. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
76.12 |
1.0521 |
0.1058 |
197 |
1 |
76.12 |
2009-07-22 |
| 10. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
75.74 |
1.0036 |
0.1549 |
277 |
2 |
62.44 |
2009-07-22 |
| 11. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
75.43 |
1.0462 |
0.1095 |
340 |
1 |
75.43 |
2009-07-23 |
| 12. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
75.33 |
0.9807 |
0.1593 |
129 |
1 |
75.33 |
2009-07-24 |
| 13. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
75.25 |
1.0736 |
0.0790 |
350 |
1 |
75.25 |
2009-07-22 |
| 14. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
73.88 |
1.0060 |
0.1239 |
225 |
3 |
70.29 |
2009-07-23 |
| 15. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
73.76 |
1.0777 |
0.0474 |
226 |
1 |
73.76 |
2009-07-24 |
| 16. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
73.04 |
1.0557 |
0.0617 |
289 |
1 |
73.04 |
2009-07-24 |
| 17. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
72.99 |
0.9841 |
0.1281 |
217 |
1 |
72.99 |
2009-07-24 |
| 18. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
72.92 |
1.0267 |
0.0907 |
261 |
1 |
72.92 |
2009-07-22 |
| 19. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
72.84 |
0.9128 |
0.1974 |
237 |
2 |
64.55 |
2009-07-22 |
| 20. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
72.51 |
1.0639 |
0.0453 |
303 |
2 |
65.12 |
2009-07-24 |
| 21. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
72.45 |
0.9012 |
0.2094 |
322 |
2 |
69.07 |
2009-07-23 |
| 22. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
72.09 |
1.1198 |
-0.0191 |
247 |
1 |
72.09 |
2009-07-24 |
| 23. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
71.96 |
1.0567 |
0.0424 |
314 |
2 |
70.49 |
2009-07-24 |
| 24. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
71.57 |
1.0227 |
0.0768 |
378 |
2 |
71.15 |
2009-07-24 |
| 25. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
71.31 |
1.0411 |
0.0500 |
341 |
1 |
71.31 |
2009-07-22 |
| 26. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
71.07 |
0.9479 |
0.1399 |
317 |
1 |
71.07 |
2009-07-24 |
| 27. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
70.94 |
1.0845 |
-0.0015 |
212 |
3 |
68.57 |
2009-07-24 |
| 28. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
70.75 |
0.9468 |
0.1341 |
318 |
1 |
70.75 |
2009-07-24 |
| 29. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
70.59 |
1.0479 |
0.0292 |
205 |
1 |
70.59 |
2009-07-23 |
| 30. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
69.93 |
1.0481 |
0.0126 |
255 |
1 |
69.93 |
2009-07-24 |
| 31. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
69.66 |
1.0476 |
0.0072 |
110 |
2 |
67.30 |
2009-07-24 |
| 32. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
69.66 |
1.0291 |
0.0330 |
240 |
1 |
69.66 |
2009-07-22 |
| 33. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
69.12 |
1.0253 |
0.0337 |
337 |
1 |
69.12 |
2009-07-24 |
| 34. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
68.93 |
0.9852 |
0.0672 |
235 |
1 |
68.93 |
2009-07-23 |
| 35. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
68.82 |
0.9756 |
0.0750 |
223 |
1 |
68.82 |
2009-07-22 |
| 36. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
68.75 |
1.0487 |
-0.0007 |
253 |
1 |
68.75 |
2009-07-22 |
| 37. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
68.63 |
1.0370 |
0.0112 |
262 |
1 |
68.63 |
2009-07-24 |
| 38. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
68.35 |
0.9963 |
0.0455 |
274 |
1 |
68.35 |
2009-07-24 |
| 39. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
67.90 |
1.0033 |
0.0339 |
203 |
1 |
67.90 |
2009-07-23 |
| 40. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
67.72 |
0.9594 |
0.0734 |
258 |
1 |
67.72 |
2009-07-23 |
| 41. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
67.69 |
0.9636 |
0.0690 |
281 |
1 |
67.69 |
2009-07-22 |
| 42. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
67.21 |
0.9890 |
0.0415 |
272 |
1 |
67.21 |
2009-07-24 |
| 43. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
67.21 |
0.9780 |
0.0425 |
173 |
1 |
67.21 |
2009-07-24 |
| 44. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
66.93 |
1.0511 |
-0.0270 |
252 |
1 |
66.93 |
2009-07-24 |
| 45. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
66.73 |
1.0079 |
0.0105 |
273 |
1 |
66.73 |
2009-07-24 |
| 46. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
66.69 |
1.1086 |
-0.0896 |
233 |
1 |
66.69 |
2009-07-23 |
| 47. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
66.60 |
0.8936 |
0.1224 |
346 |
1 |
66.60 |
2009-07-24 |
| 48. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
66.49 |
0.9762 |
0.0393 |
249 |
2 |
64.62 |
2009-07-24 |
| 49. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
66.48 |
0.9736 |
0.0485 |
378 |
1 |
66.48 |
2009-07-23 |
| 50. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
66.46 |
0.9922 |
0.0233 |
264 |
1 |
66.46 |
2009-07-22 |
| 51. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
66.12 |
0.9519 |
0.0619 |
323 |
1 |
66.12 |
2009-07-22 |
| 52. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
66.11 |
0.9704 |
0.0391 |
254 |
1 |
66.11 |
2009-07-22 |
| 53. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
65.97 |
1.0199 |
-0.0161 |
225 |
2 |
59.31 |
2009-07-22 |
| 54. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
65.80 |
1.0638 |
-0.0610 |
247 |
2 |
63.58 |
2009-07-24 |
| 55. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
65.67 |
1.0106 |
-0.0085 |
302 |
2 |
63.51 |
2009-07-24 |
| 56. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
65.38 |
0.9271 |
0.0708 |
295 |
1 |
65.38 |
2009-07-23 |
| 57. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
64.70 |
0.9136 |
0.0777 |
348 |
1 |
64.70 |
2009-07-23 |
| 58. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
63.52 |
1.0362 |
-0.0601 |
437 |
1 |
63.52 |
2009-07-22 |
| 59. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
63.14 |
0.9574 |
0.0098 |
354 |
1 |
63.14 |
2009-07-22 |
| 60. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
63.09 |
0.9917 |
-0.0265 |
317 |
1 |
63.09 |
2009-07-23 |
| 61. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
62.53 |
0.8986 |
0.0609 |
363 |
2 |
59.17 |
2009-07-24 |
| 62. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
62.43 |
0.9632 |
-0.0091 |
287 |
1 |
62.43 |
2009-07-24 |
| 63. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
62.15 |
0.9451 |
0.0115 |
419 |
1 |
62.15 |
2009-07-22 |
| 64. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
61.83 |
0.9740 |
-0.0267 |
371 |
1 |
61.83 |
2009-07-22 |
| 65. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
61.66 |
0.9228 |
0.0228 |
305 |
1 |
61.66 |
2009-07-24 |
| 66. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
61.36 |
0.9673 |
-0.0268 |
393 |
1 |
61.36 |
2009-07-22 |
| 67. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
61.27 |
1.0617 |
-0.1283 |
171 |
1 |
61.27 |
2009-07-24 |
| 68. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
61.24 |
0.9538 |
-0.0192 |
276 |
1 |
61.24 |
2009-07-22 |
| 69. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
60.96 |
0.9284 |
0.0058 |
346 |
1 |
60.96 |
2009-07-22 |
| 70. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
60.93 |
0.8437 |
0.0858 |
268 |
1 |
60.93 |
2009-07-24 |
| 71. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
60.38 |
0.9909 |
-0.0655 |
334 |
1 |
60.38 |
2009-07-23 |
| 72. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
60.11 |
0.9966 |
-0.0721 |
377 |
1 |
60.11 |
2009-07-24 |
| 73. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
59.88 |
0.9597 |
-0.0456 |
251 |
1 |
59.88 |
2009-07-24 |
| 74. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
59.66 |
0.9029 |
0.0103 |
393 |
1 |
59.66 |
2009-07-22 |
| 75. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
59.62 |
0.9673 |
-0.0551 |
292 |
1 |
59.62 |
2009-07-23 |
| 76. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
59.57 |
0.9928 |
-0.0841 |
293 |
1 |
59.57 |
2009-07-22 |
| 77. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
59.42 |
1.0101 |
-0.1016 |
336 |
1 |
59.42 |
2009-07-22 |
| 78. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
59.19 |
0.9265 |
-0.0241 |
254 |
1 |
59.19 |
2009-07-22 |
| 79. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
59.05 |
0.9583 |
-0.0566 |
237 |
1 |
59.05 |
2009-07-22 |
| 80. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
58.32 |
1.0418 |
-0.1511 |
214 |
1 |
58.32 |
2009-07-22 |
| 81. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
57.88 |
1.0669 |
-0.1808 |
379 |
1 |
57.88 |
2009-07-22 |
| 82. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
57.70 |
0.8880 |
-0.0075 |
296 |
1 |
57.70 |
2009-07-23 |
| 83. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
57.34 |
0.9833 |
-0.1059 |
387 |
1 |
57.34 |
2009-07-22 |
| 84. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
57.33 |
1.0672 |
-0.1937 |
239 |
1 |
57.33 |
2009-07-22 |
| 85. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
57.24 |
0.8656 |
0.0090 |
242 |
2 |
56.42 |
2009-07-23 |
| 86. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
56.96 |
0.9880 |
-0.1233 |
199 |
1 |
56.96 |
2009-07-22 |
| 87. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
55.93 |
0.9927 |
-0.1388 |
276 |
1 |
55.93 |
2009-07-22 |
| 88. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
55.16 |
0.9162 |
-0.0736 |
401 |
1 |
55.16 |
2009-07-22 |
| 89. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
54.50 |
0.9948 |
-0.1646 |
233 |
1 |
54.50 |
2009-07-22 |
| 90. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
53.50 |
1.0197 |
-0.2055 |
204 |
1 |
53.50 |
2009-07-22 |
| 91. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
53.43 |
0.9609 |
-0.1414 |
331 |
1 |
53.43 |
2009-07-23 |
| 92. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
52.88 |
0.9243 |
-0.1157 |
240 |
1 |
52.88 |
2009-07-22 |
| 93. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
51.59 |
0.9332 |
-0.1465 |
267 |
1 |
51.59 |
2009-07-22 |
| 94. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
50.62 |
0.8913 |
-0.1181 |
201 |
1 |
50.62 |
2009-07-24 |
| 95. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
50.61 |
1.0333 |
-0.2668 |
176 |
1 |
50.61 |
2009-07-22 |
| 96. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
48.13 |
1.0115 |
-0.2832 |
189 |
1 |
48.13 |
2009-07-22 |
| 97. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
47.87 |
0.9933 |
-0.2565 |
450 |
1 |
47.87 |
2009-07-22 |
| 98. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
45.95 |
0.9839 |
-0.2842 |
308 |
1 |
45.95 |
2009-07-22 |
| 99. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
45.25 |
0.9500 |
-0.2593 |
287 |
1 |
45.25 |
2009-07-22 |
| 100. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
40.80 |
0.9359 |
-0.3144 |
355 |
1 |
40.80 |
2009-07-22 |