| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
132.87 |
1.0901 |
-0.1024 |
288 |
1 |
132.87 |
2011-11-19 |
| 2. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
134.93 |
1.0857 |
-0.0720 |
393 |
1 |
134.93 |
2012-09-10 |
| 3. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
130.58 |
1.0845 |
-0.1171 |
212 |
1 |
130.58 |
2012-09-10 |
| 4. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
134.32 |
1.0836 |
-0.0838 |
206 |
1 |
134.32 |
2012-03-28 |
| 5. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
158.20 |
1.0698 |
0.1120 |
303 |
2 |
146.05 |
2012-09-10 |
| 6. |
Every morning when he'd come to pick you up, I would look fo... |
120.91 |
1.0668 |
-0.1674 |
444 |
1 |
120.91 |
2019-07-25 |
| 7. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
147.75 |
1.0628 |
0.0360 |
363 |
1 |
147.75 |
2012-09-14 |
| 8. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
147.50 |
1.0615 |
0.0304 |
201 |
1 |
147.50 |
2012-06-23 |
| 9. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
130.47 |
1.0588 |
-0.0909 |
281 |
1 |
130.47 |
2012-03-28 |
| 10. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
152.45 |
1.0585 |
0.0763 |
226 |
1 |
152.45 |
2011-09-27 |
| 11. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
156.52 |
1.0576 |
0.1018 |
231 |
1 |
156.52 |
2011-09-27 |
| 12. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
144.92 |
1.0567 |
0.0187 |
314 |
1 |
144.92 |
2012-09-10 |
| 13. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
125.73 |
1.0557 |
-0.1220 |
289 |
1 |
125.73 |
2019-07-25 |
| 14. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
153.78 |
1.0543 |
0.0883 |
233 |
3 |
145.26 |
2012-09-10 |
| 15. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
153.73 |
1.0543 |
0.0895 |
360 |
1 |
153.73 |
2019-07-21 |
| 16. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
144.90 |
1.0507 |
0.0304 |
253 |
1 |
144.90 |
2012-09-10 |
| 17. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
150.61 |
1.0472 |
0.0818 |
397 |
1 |
150.61 |
2011-09-27 |
| 18. |
Right, I am going to tell you how this works. You're going i... |
163.13 |
1.0444 |
0.1809 |
487 |
1 |
163.13 |
2012-09-10 |
| 19. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
94.55 |
1.0426 |
-0.3470 |
131 |
1 |
94.55 |
2011-09-27 |
| 20. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
130.58 |
1.0419 |
-0.0701 |
341 |
1 |
130.58 |
2011-09-27 |
| 21. |
Races are not won in the first corner; however, they are oft... |
153.27 |
1.0346 |
0.1127 |
326 |
1 |
153.27 |
2011-10-31 |
| 22. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
150.60 |
1.0341 |
0.0835 |
273 |
1 |
150.60 |
2012-05-30 |
| 23. |
When she returns to the forum page, her post is there. It is... |
144.11 |
1.0304 |
0.0429 |
257 |
1 |
144.11 |
2012-05-30 |
| 24. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
148.96 |
1.0301 |
0.0745 |
268 |
2 |
139.93 |
2012-09-10 |
| 25. |
If I fling one bag of trash out of my car window and onto th... |
142.99 |
1.0299 |
0.0355 |
193 |
1 |
142.99 |
2019-07-23 |
| 26. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
140.49 |
1.0267 |
0.0190 |
261 |
1 |
140.49 |
2012-06-23 |
| 27. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
117.17 |
1.0227 |
-0.1479 |
378 |
1 |
117.17 |
2012-09-10 |
| 28. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
110.37 |
1.0194 |
-0.2037 |
224 |
1 |
110.37 |
2013-02-03 |
| 29. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
140.75 |
1.0189 |
0.0250 |
290 |
1 |
140.75 |
2012-09-14 |
| 30. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
146.01 |
1.0165 |
0.0665 |
316 |
1 |
146.01 |
2012-09-14 |
| 31. |
I can teach you how to bewitch the mind and ensnare the sens... |
114.53 |
1.0131 |
-0.1584 |
214 |
1 |
114.53 |
2019-07-25 |
| 32. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
137.68 |
1.0086 |
0.0088 |
218 |
1 |
137.68 |
2012-09-10 |
| 33. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
145.65 |
1.0060 |
0.0759 |
225 |
1 |
145.65 |
2011-09-27 |
| 34. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
133.79 |
1.0039 |
-0.0050 |
255 |
1 |
133.79 |
2011-11-19 |
| 35. |
Everything we hold dear likewise resolves into its original ... |
133.78 |
0.9985 |
0.0062 |
392 |
1 |
133.78 |
2012-09-10 |
| 36. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
163.07 |
0.9981 |
0.2123 |
211 |
1 |
163.07 |
2013-02-03 |
| 37. |
Don't practice too much at first, or you're likely to develo... |
122.12 |
0.9931 |
-0.0752 |
381 |
1 |
122.12 |
2012-09-10 |
| 38. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
123.10 |
0.9927 |
-0.0831 |
234 |
1 |
123.10 |
2011-11-19 |
| 39. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
109.83 |
0.9866 |
-0.1724 |
308 |
1 |
109.83 |
2013-02-03 |
| 40. |
Everyone's creeping up to the money god, putting tongues whe... |
139.51 |
0.9862 |
0.0157 |
326 |
1 |
139.51 |
2019-07-25 |
| 41. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
136.68 |
0.9844 |
0.0419 |
351 |
1 |
136.68 |
2012-09-10 |
| 42. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
144.18 |
0.9839 |
0.0861 |
308 |
1 |
144.18 |
2011-09-27 |
| 43. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
125.60 |
0.9820 |
-0.0420 |
297 |
2 |
121.53 |
2019-07-25 |
| 44. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
141.53 |
0.9801 |
0.0784 |
282 |
2 |
133.49 |
2012-09-10 |
| 45. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
149.77 |
0.9791 |
0.1262 |
154 |
1 |
149.77 |
2011-09-27 |
| 46. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
150.23 |
0.9783 |
0.1446 |
273 |
1 |
150.23 |
2012-09-10 |
| 47. |
Like most North Americans of his generation, Hal tends to kn... |
120.52 |
0.9780 |
-0.1141 |
287 |
1 |
120.52 |
2019-07-23 |
| 48. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
167.27 |
0.9763 |
0.2659 |
283 |
1 |
167.27 |
2013-02-03 |
| 49. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
139.95 |
0.9762 |
0.0623 |
249 |
1 |
139.95 |
2013-02-03 |
| 50. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
146.38 |
0.9740 |
0.1159 |
371 |
1 |
146.38 |
2012-09-10 |
| 51. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
128.17 |
0.9738 |
-0.0211 |
266 |
1 |
128.17 |
2011-11-19 |
| 52. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
145.01 |
0.9737 |
0.1054 |
237 |
1 |
145.01 |
2013-02-03 |
| 53. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
116.39 |
0.9698 |
-0.1019 |
389 |
1 |
116.39 |
2012-09-10 |
| 54. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
141.51 |
0.9682 |
0.0926 |
341 |
1 |
141.51 |
2015-03-17 |
| 55. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
137.83 |
0.9681 |
0.0603 |
392 |
1 |
137.83 |
2012-09-10 |
| 56. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
131.57 |
0.9673 |
0.0110 |
292 |
3 |
130.80 |
2012-09-10 |
| 57. |
You know, you're very beautiful. You're also very quiet. And... |
137.20 |
0.9666 |
0.0151 |
261 |
1 |
137.20 |
2019-07-21 |
| 58. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
136.29 |
0.9574 |
0.0573 |
354 |
2 |
131.81 |
2011-11-19 |
| 59. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
138.89 |
0.9561 |
0.0761 |
362 |
1 |
138.89 |
2011-09-27 |
| 60. |
If you begin to repeat an error, or if your concentration or... |
146.97 |
0.9549 |
0.1337 |
204 |
1 |
146.97 |
2013-03-11 |
| 61. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
128.50 |
0.9538 |
-0.0009 |
276 |
1 |
128.50 |
2012-09-10 |
| 62. |
However, let us leave aside the philosophical, social, and e... |
147.74 |
0.9524 |
0.1604 |
410 |
1 |
147.74 |
2012-09-10 |
| 63. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
139.04 |
0.9523 |
0.0911 |
576 |
1 |
139.04 |
2011-09-27 |
| 64. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
128.07 |
0.9517 |
0.0062 |
397 |
1 |
128.07 |
2012-09-10 |
| 65. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
141.07 |
0.9377 |
0.1170 |
198 |
1 |
141.07 |
2011-10-01 |
| 66. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
140.54 |
0.9354 |
0.1189 |
384 |
1 |
140.54 |
2012-09-10 |
| 67. |
Picture yourself in a boat on a river, with tangerine trees ... |
116.74 |
0.9352 |
-0.1008 |
281 |
1 |
116.74 |
2019-07-26 |
| 68. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
149.20 |
0.9299 |
0.1695 |
168 |
1 |
149.20 |
2011-11-19 |
| 69. |
One scientist I met recently told me he reckoned that the av... |
136.26 |
0.9278 |
0.0845 |
253 |
1 |
136.26 |
2012-05-30 |
| 70. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
150.85 |
0.9264 |
0.1947 |
177 |
1 |
150.85 |
2013-02-03 |
| 71. |
The Borg is the ultimate user. They're unlike any threat you... |
123.39 |
0.9244 |
-0.0400 |
276 |
1 |
123.39 |
2019-07-27 |
| 72. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
130.62 |
0.9228 |
0.0508 |
305 |
1 |
130.62 |
2012-09-10 |
| 73. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
115.98 |
0.9183 |
-0.0621 |
252 |
1 |
115.98 |
2011-11-19 |
| 74. |
You could substitute raspberries or any other fruit, but 99.... |
130.00 |
0.9149 |
0.0482 |
153 |
1 |
130.00 |
2012-03-28 |
| 75. |
In the capital of the Sunbelt South, the quiet revolution of... |
139.99 |
0.9144 |
0.1185 |
167 |
1 |
139.99 |
2011-11-19 |
| 76. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
120.29 |
0.9135 |
-0.0129 |
393 |
1 |
120.29 |
2012-09-10 |
| 77. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
120.47 |
0.9128 |
-0.0224 |
237 |
1 |
120.47 |
2012-09-10 |
| 78. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
113.78 |
0.9119 |
-0.0644 |
396 |
1 |
113.78 |
2011-09-27 |
| 79. |
This country is hard on people. Hard and crazy. Got the devi... |
121.52 |
0.9080 |
-0.0104 |
111 |
1 |
121.52 |
2012-05-30 |
| 80. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
89.29 |
0.8988 |
-0.2391 |
193 |
1 |
89.29 |
2012-05-30 |
| 81. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
117.04 |
0.8986 |
-0.0259 |
363 |
1 |
117.04 |
2012-09-10 |
| 82. |
Historian James C. Cobb has described southern identity as "... |
127.83 |
0.8984 |
0.0574 |
267 |
1 |
127.83 |
2012-09-10 |
| 83. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
116.80 |
0.8955 |
-0.0199 |
436 |
1 |
116.80 |
2012-09-10 |
| 84. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
43.51 |
0.8863 |
-0.5710 |
127 |
1 |
43.51 |
2011-11-19 |
| 85. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
127.93 |
0.8856 |
0.0709 |
369 |
1 |
127.93 |
2013-02-03 |
| 86. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
137.06 |
0.8656 |
0.1525 |
242 |
3 |
122.76 |
2011-11-19 |
| 87. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
105.00 |
0.8437 |
-0.0666 |
268 |
1 |
105.00 |
2011-11-19 |
| 88. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
119.68 |
0.8117 |
0.0793 |
209 |
1 |
119.68 |
2011-11-19 |