| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
82.88 |
1.0543 |
0.1802 |
182 |
2 |
77.28 |
2010-03-25 |
| 2. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
80.27 |
1.0557 |
0.1441 |
289 |
1 |
80.27 |
2010-03-25 |
| 3. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
80.05 |
1.0669 |
0.1316 |
379 |
2 |
73.96 |
2010-03-29 |
| 4. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
79.81 |
1.0561 |
0.1337 |
227 |
2 |
72.67 |
2010-03-25 |
| 5. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
79.03 |
1.0588 |
0.1213 |
281 |
1 |
79.03 |
2010-03-25 |
| 6. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
77.46 |
1.0227 |
0.1398 |
378 |
3 |
69.43 |
2010-03-25 |
| 7. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
77.38 |
0.9841 |
0.1678 |
217 |
2 |
72.77 |
2010-03-29 |
| 8. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
77.30 |
1.0686 |
0.0890 |
354 |
1 |
77.30 |
2010-03-25 |
| 9. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
77.27 |
1.0131 |
0.1439 |
245 |
2 |
72.81 |
2010-03-29 |
| 10. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
76.56 |
1.0969 |
0.0482 |
303 |
1 |
76.56 |
2010-03-24 |
| 11. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
75.85 |
0.9631 |
0.1686 |
273 |
1 |
75.85 |
2010-03-25 |
| 12. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
75.73 |
1.0800 |
0.0434 |
129 |
1 |
75.73 |
2010-03-25 |
| 13. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
75.25 |
1.0576 |
0.0628 |
231 |
3 |
69.99 |
2010-03-24 |
| 14. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
74.27 |
1.0106 |
0.0969 |
302 |
1 |
74.27 |
2010-03-24 |
| 15. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
73.60 |
0.9377 |
0.1685 |
198 |
3 |
65.92 |
2010-03-29 |
| 16. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
73.32 |
1.0411 |
0.0550 |
341 |
1 |
73.32 |
2010-03-29 |
| 17. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
73.27 |
1.0672 |
0.0251 |
239 |
2 |
58.89 |
2010-03-24 |
| 18. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
72.94 |
1.0069 |
0.0850 |
242 |
2 |
71.17 |
2010-03-29 |
| 19. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
72.94 |
1.0481 |
0.0328 |
255 |
1 |
72.94 |
2010-03-24 |
| 20. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
72.70 |
1.0582 |
0.0237 |
180 |
1 |
72.70 |
2010-03-25 |
| 21. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
72.54 |
1.0466 |
0.0356 |
230 |
1 |
72.54 |
2010-03-25 |
| 22. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
72.53 |
0.9839 |
0.0983 |
308 |
1 |
72.53 |
2010-03-25 |
| 23. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
72.14 |
0.9817 |
0.1003 |
304 |
1 |
72.14 |
2010-03-24 |
| 24. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
72.06 |
1.0403 |
0.0334 |
234 |
1 |
72.06 |
2010-03-25 |
| 25. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
72.03 |
1.0197 |
0.0534 |
204 |
1 |
72.03 |
2010-03-25 |
| 26. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
71.95 |
1.0130 |
0.0608 |
288 |
1 |
71.95 |
2010-03-25 |
| 27. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
71.44 |
1.0667 |
0.0098 |
308 |
1 |
71.44 |
2010-03-29 |
| 28. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
71.37 |
1.0511 |
0.0157 |
252 |
1 |
71.37 |
2010-03-24 |
| 29. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
71.11 |
1.0529 |
0.0108 |
373 |
1 |
71.11 |
2010-03-25 |
| 30. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
70.26 |
1.0028 |
0.0444 |
259 |
1 |
70.26 |
2010-03-24 |
| 31. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
70.14 |
0.9244 |
0.1273 |
225 |
1 |
70.14 |
2010-03-29 |
| 32. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
69.66 |
0.9704 |
0.0689 |
254 |
1 |
69.66 |
2010-03-25 |
| 33. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
69.51 |
0.8988 |
0.1375 |
193 |
1 |
69.51 |
2010-03-24 |
| 34. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
69.50 |
0.9583 |
0.0791 |
237 |
1 |
69.50 |
2010-03-25 |
| 35. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
69.39 |
0.9403 |
0.1077 |
345 |
1 |
69.39 |
2010-03-29 |
| 36. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
69.22 |
1.1086 |
-0.0755 |
233 |
1 |
69.22 |
2010-03-25 |
| 37. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
69.15 |
0.9468 |
0.0847 |
318 |
1 |
69.15 |
2010-03-24 |
| 38. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
68.97 |
0.9852 |
0.0432 |
235 |
2 |
67.42 |
2010-03-24 |
| 39. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
68.94 |
1.0332 |
-0.0053 |
267 |
2 |
64.97 |
2010-03-24 |
| 40. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
68.94 |
1.0960 |
-0.0634 |
315 |
1 |
68.94 |
2010-03-24 |
| 41. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
68.72 |
0.9931 |
0.0282 |
218 |
1 |
68.72 |
2010-03-25 |
| 42. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
68.57 |
1.0189 |
0.0035 |
290 |
1 |
68.57 |
2010-03-24 |
| 43. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
68.42 |
1.0208 |
-0.0002 |
231 |
1 |
68.42 |
2010-03-24 |
| 44. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
68.42 |
0.9637 |
0.0691 |
342 |
1 |
68.42 |
2010-03-24 |
| 45. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
68.40 |
0.9673 |
0.0570 |
393 |
1 |
68.40 |
2010-03-24 |
| 46. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
68.34 |
1.0035 |
0.0166 |
310 |
1 |
68.34 |
2010-03-25 |
| 47. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
68.03 |
0.9027 |
0.1087 |
189 |
1 |
68.03 |
2010-03-25 |
| 48. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
67.90 |
1.0333 |
-0.0255 |
176 |
1 |
67.90 |
2010-03-24 |
| 49. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
67.77 |
1.0103 |
-0.0050 |
209 |
1 |
67.77 |
2010-03-29 |
| 50. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
67.45 |
0.9922 |
0.0146 |
264 |
1 |
67.45 |
2010-03-29 |
| 51. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
67.38 |
0.9543 |
0.0576 |
265 |
1 |
67.38 |
2010-03-29 |
| 52. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
67.13 |
0.9957 |
0.0055 |
323 |
1 |
67.13 |
2010-03-25 |
| 53. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
66.92 |
0.9981 |
-0.0008 |
211 |
1 |
66.92 |
2010-03-24 |
| 54. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
66.79 |
0.9713 |
0.0236 |
193 |
1 |
66.79 |
2010-03-25 |
| 55. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
66.69 |
0.9966 |
0.0054 |
377 |
1 |
66.69 |
2010-03-24 |
| 56. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
66.66 |
0.9594 |
0.0331 |
258 |
1 |
66.66 |
2010-03-25 |
| 57. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
66.54 |
0.9632 |
0.0305 |
287 |
1 |
66.54 |
2010-03-24 |
| 58. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
66.48 |
0.9820 |
0.0180 |
297 |
1 |
66.48 |
2010-03-24 |
| 59. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
66.35 |
1.0881 |
-0.1023 |
210 |
1 |
66.35 |
2010-03-25 |
| 60. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
66.21 |
1.0901 |
-0.1005 |
288 |
1 |
66.21 |
2010-03-25 |
| 61. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
66.20 |
1.0253 |
-0.0349 |
337 |
1 |
66.20 |
2010-03-25 |
| 62. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
66.00 |
1.0139 |
-0.0165 |
349 |
2 |
59.09 |
2010-03-25 |
| 63. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
65.91 |
1.0628 |
-0.0777 |
363 |
1 |
65.91 |
2010-03-24 |
| 64. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
65.38 |
0.9801 |
0.0032 |
282 |
1 |
65.38 |
2010-03-24 |
| 65. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
65.23 |
0.9885 |
-0.0156 |
355 |
1 |
65.23 |
2010-03-25 |
| 66. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
65.08 |
0.9402 |
0.0285 |
310 |
1 |
65.08 |
2010-03-29 |
| 67. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
64.35 |
0.8437 |
0.1152 |
268 |
2 |
63.33 |
2010-03-29 |
| 68. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
64.34 |
0.9424 |
0.0196 |
320 |
1 |
64.34 |
2010-03-24 |
| 69. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
64.28 |
0.9541 |
0.0051 |
236 |
2 |
62.46 |
2010-03-24 |
| 70. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
64.24 |
1.0432 |
-0.0846 |
276 |
1 |
64.24 |
2010-03-25 |
| 71. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
63.69 |
1.0250 |
-0.0724 |
271 |
1 |
63.69 |
2010-03-25 |
| 72. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
63.46 |
1.0111 |
-0.0526 |
452 |
1 |
63.46 |
2010-03-24 |
| 73. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
63.40 |
0.9029 |
0.0452 |
393 |
1 |
63.40 |
2010-03-24 |
| 74. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
63.18 |
1.0498 |
-0.1065 |
261 |
1 |
63.18 |
2010-03-24 |
| 75. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
62.98 |
1.0506 |
-0.1119 |
259 |
1 |
62.98 |
2010-03-24 |
| 76. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
62.90 |
0.9756 |
-0.0384 |
223 |
2 |
59.36 |
2010-03-29 |
| 77. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
62.72 |
0.9480 |
-0.0116 |
297 |
1 |
62.72 |
2010-03-24 |
| 78. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
62.69 |
1.0759 |
-0.1356 |
273 |
1 |
62.69 |
2010-03-24 |
| 79. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
62.68 |
0.8666 |
0.0655 |
206 |
1 |
62.68 |
2010-03-24 |
| 80. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
62.65 |
0.9980 |
-0.0617 |
295 |
1 |
62.65 |
2010-03-24 |
| 81. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
62.54 |
1.0301 |
-0.0989 |
268 |
1 |
62.54 |
2010-03-24 |
| 82. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
62.38 |
0.9299 |
-0.0082 |
168 |
1 |
62.38 |
2010-03-25 |
| 83. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
62.23 |
0.9101 |
0.0216 |
351 |
1 |
62.23 |
2010-03-25 |
| 84. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
62.14 |
1.0615 |
-0.1380 |
201 |
1 |
62.14 |
2010-03-24 |
| 85. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
61.16 |
0.8964 |
0.0125 |
199 |
1 |
61.16 |
2010-03-24 |
| 86. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
60.77 |
0.9434 |
-0.0330 |
367 |
1 |
60.77 |
2010-03-25 |
| 87. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
60.67 |
0.9931 |
-0.0842 |
339 |
1 |
60.67 |
2010-03-25 |
| 88. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
60.58 |
1.0320 |
-0.1229 |
401 |
1 |
60.58 |
2010-03-24 |
| 89. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
60.54 |
0.9392 |
-0.0306 |
360 |
1 |
60.54 |
2010-03-29 |
| 90. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
60.03 |
0.9068 |
-0.0139 |
212 |
1 |
60.03 |
2010-03-29 |
| 91. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
59.97 |
1.0654 |
-0.1740 |
247 |
1 |
59.97 |
2010-03-24 |
| 92. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
59.80 |
1.0095 |
-0.1196 |
211 |
1 |
59.80 |
2010-03-24 |
| 93. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
59.79 |
0.9597 |
-0.0683 |
251 |
1 |
59.79 |
2010-03-29 |
| 94. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
59.66 |
1.0125 |
-0.1248 |
232 |
1 |
59.66 |
2010-03-25 |
| 95. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
59.60 |
1.0372 |
-0.1493 |
249 |
1 |
59.60 |
2010-03-24 |
| 96. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
59.33 |
1.0341 |
-0.1504 |
273 |
1 |
59.33 |
2010-03-24 |
| 97. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
59.19 |
0.8974 |
-0.0033 |
365 |
1 |
59.19 |
2010-03-24 |
| 98. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
58.37 |
0.9114 |
-0.0340 |
399 |
1 |
58.37 |
2010-03-25 |
| 99. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
58.10 |
0.9269 |
-0.0532 |
269 |
1 |
58.10 |
2010-03-24 |
| 100. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
58.05 |
1.0601 |
-0.1982 |
256 |
2 |
53.29 |
2010-03-24 |
| 101. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
57.98 |
0.9890 |
-0.1211 |
272 |
1 |
57.98 |
2010-03-24 |
| 102. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
56.32 |
0.8986 |
-0.0612 |
205 |
1 |
56.32 |
2010-03-25 |
| 103. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
55.67 |
0.9836 |
-0.1541 |
289 |
1 |
55.67 |
2010-03-25 |
| 104. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
55.63 |
0.9873 |
-0.1480 |
396 |
1 |
55.63 |
2010-03-24 |
| 105. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
55.61 |
1.0426 |
-0.2181 |
131 |
1 |
55.61 |
2010-03-24 |
| 106. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
55.20 |
0.9909 |
-0.1647 |
334 |
1 |
55.20 |
2010-03-24 |
| 107. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
55.06 |
1.0042 |
-0.1878 |
168 |
1 |
55.06 |
2010-03-24 |
| 108. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
54.86 |
1.0194 |
-0.2043 |
224 |
1 |
54.86 |
2010-03-24 |
| 109. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
41.75 |
1.0018 |
-0.3811 |
246 |
1 |
41.75 |
2010-03-24 |