| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
How do I live without the ones I love? Time still turns the ... |
67.08 |
1.0471 |
0.5085 |
170 |
1 |
67.08 |
2011-09-09 |
| 2. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
61.83 |
0.9829 |
0.4565 |
229 |
1 |
61.83 |
2010-12-31 |
| 3. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
60.62 |
1.0370 |
0.3747 |
262 |
1 |
60.62 |
2011-09-09 |
| 4. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
57.73 |
1.0777 |
0.2645 |
226 |
1 |
57.73 |
2010-12-12 |
| 5. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
56.99 |
0.9315 |
0.3974 |
273 |
1 |
56.99 |
2011-12-21 |
| 6. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
56.40 |
1.0095 |
0.3024 |
211 |
1 |
56.40 |
2010-12-31 |
| 7. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
53.52 |
0.9884 |
0.2598 |
267 |
2 |
44.66 |
2010-12-12 |
| 8. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
52.74 |
0.9485 |
0.2756 |
227 |
1 |
52.74 |
2011-12-21 |
| 9. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
52.49 |
0.9981 |
0.2228 |
211 |
2 |
45.56 |
2009-12-29 |
| 10. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
52.40 |
1.0506 |
0.1686 |
259 |
2 |
44.93 |
2010-12-10 |
| 11. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
52.18 |
1.0426 |
0.1681 |
131 |
1 |
52.18 |
2011-09-09 |
| 12. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
52.09 |
0.9113 |
0.2975 |
225 |
1 |
52.09 |
2010-12-31 |
| 13. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
51.83 |
1.0026 |
0.2083 |
200 |
1 |
51.83 |
2011-06-04 |
| 14. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
51.83 |
0.9948 |
0.2104 |
233 |
2 |
45.14 |
2010-12-12 |
| 15. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
51.74 |
0.9183 |
0.2867 |
308 |
1 |
51.74 |
2011-09-09 |
| 16. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
51.59 |
1.0028 |
0.1970 |
259 |
1 |
51.59 |
2011-09-09 |
| 17. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
51.08 |
1.0208 |
0.1679 |
231 |
3 |
43.10 |
2010-12-31 |
| 18. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
50.84 |
1.0654 |
0.1152 |
247 |
2 |
49.90 |
2011-05-20 |
| 19. |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft dr... |
50.32 |
0.9564 |
0.2089 |
263 |
2 |
47.71 |
2011-09-09 |
| 20. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
50.31 |
0.9354 |
0.2462 |
384 |
1 |
50.31 |
2010-12-31 |
| 21. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
49.71 |
0.9922 |
0.1650 |
264 |
1 |
49.71 |
2010-12-10 |
| 22. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
49.58 |
1.0511 |
0.1045 |
252 |
1 |
49.58 |
2010-12-30 |
| 23. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
49.36 |
0.8127 |
0.3327 |
167 |
2 |
38.63 |
2011-09-09 |
| 24. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
49.29 |
0.9408 |
0.2011 |
177 |
1 |
49.29 |
2010-12-10 |
| 25. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
49.24 |
1.0836 |
0.0656 |
206 |
1 |
49.24 |
2011-06-04 |
| 26. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
49.10 |
0.9480 |
0.1958 |
297 |
2 |
44.58 |
2010-12-31 |
| 27. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
49.05 |
0.9500 |
0.1929 |
287 |
1 |
49.05 |
2010-12-12 |
| 28. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
48.94 |
0.9422 |
0.1914 |
190 |
4 |
35.60 |
2010-12-30 |
| 29. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
48.46 |
0.9271 |
0.1999 |
295 |
2 |
40.09 |
2010-12-12 |
| 30. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
48.40 |
0.9324 |
0.1970 |
246 |
1 |
48.40 |
2009-11-07 |
| 31. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
48.15 |
1.0135 |
0.1099 |
358 |
1 |
48.15 |
2010-12-30 |
| 32. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
47.88 |
0.8830 |
0.2333 |
300 |
1 |
47.88 |
2011-09-09 |
| 33. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
47.81 |
1.1086 |
0.0041 |
233 |
1 |
47.81 |
2010-12-12 |
| 34. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
47.73 |
0.9833 |
0.1296 |
387 |
1 |
47.73 |
2010-12-12 |
| 35. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
47.65 |
0.8721 |
0.2424 |
231 |
1 |
47.65 |
2010-12-31 |
| 36. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
47.39 |
0.8805 |
0.2221 |
205 |
1 |
47.39 |
2010-12-31 |
| 37. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
47.30 |
0.8935 |
0.2159 |
351 |
1 |
47.30 |
2011-06-04 |
| 38. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
47.15 |
0.9703 |
0.1329 |
394 |
1 |
47.15 |
2010-12-31 |
| 39. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
47.14 |
1.0199 |
0.0730 |
225 |
1 |
47.14 |
2009-12-26 |
| 40. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
46.82 |
1.0060 |
0.0840 |
225 |
1 |
46.82 |
2010-12-05 |
| 41. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
46.80 |
1.0035 |
0.0858 |
310 |
1 |
46.80 |
2011-06-04 |
| 42. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
46.62 |
0.9765 |
0.1073 |
269 |
1 |
46.62 |
2010-12-30 |
| 43. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
46.47 |
0.9403 |
0.1493 |
307 |
1 |
46.47 |
2011-09-09 |
| 44. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
46.30 |
0.9866 |
0.0906 |
308 |
2 |
44.75 |
2010-12-31 |
| 45. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
46.25 |
1.0060 |
0.0766 |
244 |
1 |
46.25 |
2010-12-31 |
| 46. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
46.20 |
0.9101 |
0.1682 |
351 |
2 |
40.37 |
2010-12-10 |
| 47. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
45.97 |
1.0403 |
0.0273 |
234 |
1 |
45.97 |
2010-12-31 |
| 48. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
45.69 |
1.0521 |
0.0051 |
197 |
1 |
45.69 |
2009-12-26 |
| 49. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
45.45 |
0.9713 |
0.0844 |
193 |
1 |
45.45 |
2010-12-30 |
| 50. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
45.41 |
0.9849 |
0.0723 |
337 |
1 |
45.41 |
2010-12-30 |
| 51. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
45.13 |
0.9519 |
0.1017 |
323 |
1 |
45.13 |
2011-01-30 |
| 52. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
45.10 |
0.9909 |
0.0618 |
334 |
1 |
45.10 |
2010-12-12 |
| 53. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
45.03 |
0.8981 |
0.1580 |
255 |
1 |
45.03 |
2010-12-05 |
| 54. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
44.70 |
0.9827 |
0.0577 |
314 |
1 |
44.70 |
2010-12-30 |
| 55. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
44.55 |
0.9709 |
0.0639 |
264 |
1 |
44.55 |
2010-12-30 |
| 56. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
44.39 |
0.8901 |
0.1417 |
273 |
1 |
44.39 |
2010-12-10 |
| 57. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
44.02 |
0.9001 |
0.1241 |
217 |
2 |
43.70 |
2009-12-26 |
| 58. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
43.85 |
0.9676 |
0.0573 |
247 |
1 |
43.85 |
2010-12-30 |
| 59. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
43.63 |
0.8571 |
0.1573 |
202 |
1 |
43.63 |
2010-12-10 |
| 60. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
43.56 |
0.9852 |
0.0270 |
235 |
1 |
43.56 |
2010-12-31 |
| 61. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
42.57 |
0.8913 |
0.1000 |
201 |
1 |
42.57 |
2010-12-05 |
| 62. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
42.50 |
0.9810 |
0.0118 |
362 |
1 |
42.50 |
2011-09-09 |
| 63. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
42.38 |
1.0867 |
-0.1058 |
171 |
2 |
39.41 |
2009-06-27 |
| 64. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
42.36 |
0.9854 |
0.0005 |
174 |
1 |
42.36 |
2010-02-20 |
| 65. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
41.78 |
0.9621 |
0.0065 |
201 |
2 |
41.47 |
2009-11-08 |
| 66. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
41.70 |
1.0268 |
-0.0641 |
179 |
1 |
41.70 |
2009-11-11 |
| 67. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
41.35 |
0.9927 |
-0.0349 |
234 |
2 |
38.89 |
2009-06-30 |
| 68. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
41.32 |
1.0036 |
-0.0423 |
277 |
1 |
41.32 |
2009-12-26 |
| 69. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
41.06 |
0.9265 |
0.0270 |
254 |
1 |
41.06 |
2010-12-12 |
| 70. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
40.60 |
1.0901 |
-0.1445 |
288 |
2 |
37.27 |
2009-06-27 |
| 71. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
40.42 |
1.0287 |
-0.0902 |
269 |
2 |
40.39 |
2009-12-26 |
| 72. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
40.06 |
0.9346 |
-0.0063 |
211 |
1 |
40.06 |
2010-12-30 |
| 73. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
39.91 |
0.9260 |
0.0050 |
348 |
3 |
35.61 |
2009-11-09 |
| 74. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
39.71 |
1.0590 |
-0.1372 |
250 |
1 |
39.71 |
2009-12-26 |
| 75. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
39.66 |
0.9316 |
-0.0078 |
188 |
1 |
39.66 |
2009-05-08 |
| 76. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
39.64 |
0.9927 |
-0.0709 |
276 |
1 |
39.64 |
2009-12-26 |
| 77. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
39.61 |
0.9974 |
-0.0808 |
163 |
1 |
39.61 |
2009-08-11 |
| 78. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
39.55 |
0.9864 |
-0.0637 |
292 |
1 |
39.55 |
2009-10-30 |
| 79. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
39.22 |
1.0250 |
-0.1109 |
271 |
1 |
39.22 |
2009-06-27 |
| 80. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
39.09 |
0.7920 |
0.1139 |
230 |
1 |
39.09 |
2009-12-26 |
| 81. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
38.81 |
0.9673 |
-0.0633 |
292 |
1 |
38.81 |
2010-01-21 |
| 82. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
38.65 |
1.0188 |
-0.1114 |
316 |
1 |
38.65 |
2010-12-30 |
| 83. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
38.59 |
0.9606 |
-0.0599 |
203 |
1 |
38.59 |
2011-06-04 |
| 84. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
38.37 |
0.9143 |
-0.0219 |
300 |
1 |
38.37 |
2009-12-26 |
| 85. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
38.18 |
0.9745 |
-0.0853 |
388 |
1 |
38.18 |
2010-02-20 |
| 86. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
38.07 |
1.0588 |
-0.1742 |
281 |
2 |
35.44 |
2009-06-27 |
| 87. |
While you were sleeping, you tossed, you turned. You rolled ... |
37.93 |
0.8663 |
0.0111 |
172 |
1 |
37.93 |
2009-12-26 |
| 88. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
37.31 |
0.9704 |
-0.1039 |
254 |
2 |
35.30 |
2009-06-26 |
| 89. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
37.25 |
1.0479 |
-0.1841 |
205 |
1 |
37.25 |
2010-01-21 |
| 90. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
37.07 |
0.8869 |
-0.0279 |
176 |
1 |
37.07 |
2009-05-07 |
| 91. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
36.91 |
1.0372 |
-0.1803 |
249 |
1 |
36.91 |
2009-05-08 |
| 92. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
36.56 |
1.0873 |
-0.2410 |
243 |
1 |
36.56 |
2009-06-27 |
| 93. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
36.47 |
0.9604 |
-0.1155 |
285 |
1 |
36.47 |
2009-06-26 |
| 94. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
36.08 |
1.0462 |
-0.2054 |
340 |
1 |
36.08 |
2009-06-26 |
| 95. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
36.02 |
1.0617 |
-0.2271 |
171 |
1 |
36.02 |
2009-06-26 |
| 96. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
35.96 |
1.0178 |
-0.1842 |
207 |
1 |
35.96 |
2009-06-26 |
| 97. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
35.86 |
1.0332 |
-0.2007 |
267 |
1 |
35.86 |
2009-06-30 |
| 98. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
35.64 |
1.0736 |
-0.2435 |
350 |
1 |
35.64 |
2009-05-10 |
| 99. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
35.59 |
0.9103 |
-0.0837 |
269 |
1 |
35.59 |
2009-12-27 |
| 100. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
35.58 |
0.9673 |
-0.1373 |
393 |
1 |
35.58 |
2009-06-26 |
| 101. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
35.44 |
0.9980 |
-0.1729 |
295 |
1 |
35.44 |
2010-01-21 |
| 102. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
35.23 |
0.9909 |
-0.1685 |
293 |
1 |
35.23 |
2009-08-11 |
| 103. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
35.10 |
0.9762 |
-0.1613 |
249 |
2 |
34.18 |
2009-12-26 |
| 104. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
34.58 |
1.0557 |
-0.2516 |
289 |
2 |
33.66 |
2009-06-26 |
| 105. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
34.07 |
0.9010 |
-0.1074 |
266 |
1 |
34.07 |
2009-06-27 |
| 106. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
33.84 |
1.0498 |
-0.2630 |
261 |
2 |
33.27 |
2009-06-26 |
| 107. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
33.81 |
0.9264 |
-0.1403 |
177 |
1 |
33.81 |
2009-05-08 |
| 108. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
33.38 |
1.0033 |
-0.2285 |
203 |
1 |
33.38 |
2009-06-26 |
| 109. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
33.37 |
0.8986 |
-0.1257 |
205 |
1 |
33.37 |
2009-05-14 |
| 110. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
33.17 |
0.9880 |
-0.2226 |
199 |
2 |
30.96 |
2009-06-26 |
| 111. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
32.56 |
0.9857 |
-0.2242 |
268 |
1 |
32.56 |
2009-12-26 |
| 112. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
32.53 |
0.9349 |
-0.1772 |
287 |
1 |
32.53 |
2009-05-09 |
| 113. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
32.01 |
0.9680 |
-0.2250 |
256 |
1 |
32.01 |
2009-06-26 |
| 114. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
31.40 |
1.0086 |
-0.2845 |
218 |
1 |
31.40 |
2009-05-08 |
| 115. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
31.23 |
0.9136 |
-0.1859 |
348 |
1 |
31.23 |
2009-06-26 |
| 116. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
30.73 |
1.0487 |
-0.3382 |
253 |
1 |
30.73 |
2009-04-07 |
| 117. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
30.71 |
0.8572 |
-0.1462 |
232 |
1 |
30.71 |
2009-05-09 |
| 118. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
30.31 |
0.8986 |
-0.1952 |
216 |
1 |
30.31 |
2009-06-26 |
| 119. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
29.75 |
0.9503 |
-0.2670 |
211 |
1 |
29.75 |
2009-05-07 |
| 120. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
28.39 |
0.9425 |
-0.2838 |
248 |
1 |
28.39 |
2009-05-09 |
| 121. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
26.05 |
0.9927 |
-0.3873 |
262 |
1 |
26.05 |
2009-04-07 |
| 122. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
25.62 |
1.0461 |
-0.4506 |
318 |
1 |
25.62 |
2009-08-11 |