Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
147.97 |
0.9909 |
0.4081 |
334 |
1 |
147.97 |
2010-04-03 |
2. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
143.18 |
1.0960 |
0.2577 |
315 |
1 |
143.18 |
2010-04-04 |
3. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
141.70 |
1.0529 |
0.2855 |
373 |
1 |
141.70 |
2009-09-06 |
4. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
139.70 |
1.0287 |
0.2870 |
269 |
1 |
139.70 |
2010-04-04 |
5. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
137.41 |
1.0189 |
0.2753 |
290 |
1 |
137.41 |
2010-04-04 |
6. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
134.60 |
1.0476 |
0.2109 |
110 |
1 |
134.60 |
2009-09-30 |
7. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
133.29 |
1.0582 |
0.1945 |
180 |
1 |
133.29 |
2009-09-15 |
8. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
130.45 |
1.0557 |
0.1744 |
289 |
1 |
130.45 |
2009-01-04 |
9. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
128.98 |
1.0466 |
0.1681 |
230 |
2 |
118.17 |
2009-01-04 |
10. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
124.32 |
1.0800 |
0.0879 |
213 |
1 |
124.32 |
2009-05-07 |
11. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
123.86 |
1.0561 |
0.1083 |
227 |
1 |
123.86 |
2010-04-04 |
12. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
123.61 |
1.0461 |
0.1204 |
318 |
1 |
123.61 |
2009-09-30 |
13. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
122.97 |
0.9948 |
0.1626 |
233 |
2 |
120.46 |
2010-02-13 |
14. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
121.96 |
1.0881 |
0.0567 |
210 |
1 |
121.96 |
2009-09-30 |
15. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
120.92 |
1.0130 |
0.1256 |
288 |
1 |
120.92 |
2010-04-04 |
16. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
119.72 |
1.0362 |
0.0976 |
437 |
1 |
119.72 |
2009-01-04 |
17. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
119.58 |
1.0333 |
0.0876 |
176 |
1 |
119.58 |
2009-07-22 |
18. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
118.64 |
1.0411 |
0.0778 |
341 |
1 |
118.64 |
2009-04-30 |
19. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
118.11 |
0.9402 |
0.1699 |
310 |
2 |
103.76 |
2009-04-30 |
20. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
117.42 |
1.0279 |
0.0723 |
172 |
2 |
114.83 |
2009-01-04 |
21. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
117.08 |
1.0372 |
0.0647 |
249 |
1 |
117.08 |
2009-07-22 |
22. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
117.05 |
1.0427 |
0.0601 |
269 |
1 |
117.05 |
2009-01-11 |
23. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
117.03 |
0.9500 |
0.1537 |
287 |
1 |
117.03 |
2009-09-15 |
24. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
116.99 |
1.0479 |
0.0519 |
205 |
1 |
116.99 |
2009-09-30 |
25. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
116.89 |
0.9135 |
0.1961 |
393 |
1 |
116.89 |
2009-09-14 |
26. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
114.97 |
0.9070 |
0.1705 |
192 |
1 |
114.97 |
2009-09-30 |
27. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
114.73 |
1.0132 |
0.0673 |
371 |
1 |
114.73 |
2009-09-30 |
28. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
114.56 |
1.0006 |
0.0780 |
311 |
1 |
114.56 |
2009-04-30 |
29. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
114.06 |
1.0639 |
0.0113 |
303 |
1 |
114.06 |
2009-09-15 |
30. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
113.36 |
0.9996 |
0.0750 |
483 |
1 |
113.36 |
2009-09-14 |
31. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
112.36 |
0.9400 |
0.1205 |
434 |
2 |
110.46 |
2009-04-30 |
32. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
111.38 |
0.9678 |
0.0849 |
392 |
1 |
111.38 |
2009-05-01 |
33. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
110.92 |
1.0481 |
-0.0112 |
255 |
1 |
110.92 |
2009-09-15 |
34. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
110.58 |
0.8381 |
0.2060 |
283 |
1 |
110.58 |
2009-01-11 |
35. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
109.64 |
1.0638 |
-0.0342 |
247 |
1 |
109.64 |
2009-01-11 |
36. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
109.53 |
1.0267 |
0.0072 |
261 |
2 |
92.06 |
2009-01-04 |
37. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
109.25 |
1.0079 |
0.0192 |
273 |
1 |
109.25 |
2009-09-15 |
38. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
109.04 |
0.9603 |
0.0713 |
430 |
1 |
109.04 |
2009-09-14 |
39. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
108.77 |
1.0082 |
0.0104 |
212 |
1 |
108.77 |
2009-04-30 |
40. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
107.57 |
1.0086 |
-0.0008 |
218 |
2 |
95.80 |
2009-09-30 |
41. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
107.43 |
0.9836 |
0.0274 |
289 |
1 |
107.43 |
2009-01-11 |
42. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
107.34 |
0.9299 |
0.0719 |
168 |
1 |
107.34 |
2009-01-11 |
43. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
105.92 |
0.9519 |
0.0489 |
323 |
2 |
104.86 |
2009-07-22 |
44. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
105.57 |
0.9673 |
0.0285 |
292 |
2 |
100.91 |
2009-04-30 |
45. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
104.80 |
0.9228 |
0.0681 |
305 |
1 |
104.80 |
2009-04-30 |
46. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
104.67 |
0.9143 |
0.0715 |
300 |
1 |
104.67 |
2009-09-14 |
47. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
104.65 |
0.9650 |
0.0223 |
347 |
1 |
104.65 |
2009-09-14 |
48. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
104.54 |
1.0208 |
-0.0374 |
231 |
1 |
104.54 |
2009-04-30 |
49. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
104.49 |
0.9810 |
0.0071 |
362 |
1 |
104.49 |
2009-01-04 |
50. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
102.56 |
1.0060 |
-0.0403 |
225 |
1 |
102.56 |
2009-01-11 |
51. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
102.39 |
1.0506 |
-0.0879 |
259 |
1 |
102.39 |
2009-04-30 |
52. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
102.36 |
1.0250 |
-0.0588 |
271 |
1 |
102.36 |
2009-01-11 |
53. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
101.40 |
1.0543 |
-0.1038 |
182 |
1 |
101.40 |
2009-01-11 |
54. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
100.31 |
0.9966 |
-0.0456 |
377 |
1 |
100.31 |
2009-04-30 |
55. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
100.01 |
0.9583 |
-0.0172 |
237 |
1 |
100.01 |
2009-04-30 |
56. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
99.94 |
1.0265 |
-0.0827 |
375 |
2 |
99.07 |
2009-04-30 |
57. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
99.53 |
1.0736 |
-0.1351 |
350 |
1 |
99.53 |
2009-01-11 |
58. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
98.63 |
0.9980 |
-0.0679 |
295 |
1 |
98.63 |
2009-04-30 |
59. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
98.38 |
0.9114 |
0.0216 |
399 |
1 |
98.38 |
2009-09-06 |
60. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
97.70 |
0.9068 |
0.0103 |
212 |
1 |
97.70 |
2009-01-11 |
61. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
96.21 |
1.0845 |
-0.1810 |
212 |
1 |
96.21 |
2009-09-14 |
62. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
95.98 |
0.9963 |
-0.0963 |
274 |
2 |
88.89 |
2009-01-11 |
63. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
95.37 |
0.9538 |
-0.0567 |
276 |
1 |
95.37 |
2009-04-30 |
64. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
95.01 |
0.9673 |
-0.0697 |
393 |
1 |
95.01 |
2009-04-30 |
65. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
94.67 |
1.0018 |
-0.1111 |
246 |
1 |
94.67 |
2009-04-30 |
66. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
94.02 |
1.0495 |
-0.1660 |
323 |
1 |
94.02 |
2009-04-30 |
67. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
93.48 |
0.9265 |
-0.0483 |
254 |
1 |
93.48 |
2009-01-04 |
68. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
93.26 |
0.9857 |
-0.1033 |
268 |
1 |
93.26 |
2009-09-14 |
69. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
93.14 |
1.0419 |
-0.1628 |
341 |
1 |
93.14 |
2009-04-30 |
70. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
93.10 |
0.9108 |
-0.0353 |
235 |
1 |
93.10 |
2009-04-30 |
71. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
92.38 |
0.9827 |
-0.1133 |
314 |
1 |
92.38 |
2009-04-30 |
72. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
91.55 |
0.9541 |
-0.0929 |
236 |
1 |
91.55 |
2009-04-30 |
73. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
91.40 |
1.1198 |
-0.2618 |
247 |
1 |
91.40 |
2009-04-30 |
74. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
88.41 |
0.9479 |
-0.1153 |
317 |
2 |
87.62 |
2009-05-01 |
75. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
87.72 |
0.9574 |
-0.1300 |
354 |
1 |
87.72 |
2009-04-30 |
76. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
87.11 |
0.8936 |
-0.0762 |
346 |
1 |
87.11 |
2009-09-14 |
77. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
86.72 |
0.9952 |
-0.1780 |
220 |
2 |
84.88 |
2009-04-30 |
78. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
85.99 |
0.8172 |
-0.0138 |
204 |
1 |
85.99 |
2009-09-30 |
79. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
85.76 |
0.8986 |
-0.0921 |
216 |
1 |
85.76 |
2009-01-11 |
80. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
83.22 |
0.9703 |
-0.1818 |
394 |
1 |
83.22 |
2009-01-04 |
81. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
81.37 |
1.0272 |
-0.2651 |
226 |
1 |
81.37 |
2009-04-30 |
82. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
77.43 |
0.9128 |
-0.1891 |
237 |
1 |
77.43 |
2009-09-14 |
83. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
77.40 |
0.9027 |
-0.1796 |
189 |
2 |
74.05 |
2009-01-04 |
84. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
76.64 |
0.9206 |
-0.2006 |
317 |
1 |
76.64 |
2009-04-30 |
85. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
64.10 |
0.9352 |
-0.3357 |
194 |
1 |
64.10 |
2009-01-04 |
86. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
58.28 |
0.8964 |
-0.3539 |
199 |
1 |
58.28 |
2009-01-04 |
87. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
50.05 |
0.9012 |
-0.4301 |
322 |
1 |
50.05 |
2009-01-04 |