| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
102.30 |
1.0845 |
0.1359 |
212 |
3 |
95.92 |
2009-03-13 |
| 2. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
96.17 |
1.1070 |
0.0407 |
265 |
2 |
87.58 |
2009-03-22 |
| 3. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
94.99 |
1.0540 |
0.0773 |
184 |
1 |
94.99 |
2009-03-22 |
| 4. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
94.92 |
1.0676 |
0.0666 |
456 |
2 |
87.53 |
2009-03-07 |
| 5. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
94.86 |
0.9963 |
0.1344 |
274 |
1 |
94.86 |
2009-03-09 |
| 6. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
94.65 |
1.0115 |
0.1158 |
189 |
3 |
82.94 |
2009-03-11 |
| 7. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
93.92 |
1.0487 |
0.0710 |
253 |
1 |
93.92 |
2009-02-27 |
| 8. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
93.09 |
1.0576 |
0.0526 |
231 |
4 |
84.41 |
2009-03-09 |
| 9. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
92.66 |
1.0672 |
0.0381 |
239 |
2 |
89.19 |
2009-03-11 |
| 10. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
92.30 |
1.0601 |
0.0404 |
256 |
2 |
89.85 |
2009-03-22 |
| 11. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
91.91 |
1.0427 |
0.0539 |
269 |
1 |
91.91 |
2009-03-07 |
| 12. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
91.45 |
1.0588 |
0.0324 |
281 |
2 |
89.93 |
2009-03-14 |
| 13. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
91.26 |
1.0181 |
0.0712 |
276 |
2 |
87.96 |
2009-03-16 |
| 14. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
91.22 |
1.0125 |
0.0755 |
232 |
1 |
91.22 |
2009-03-17 |
| 15. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
90.83 |
1.0059 |
0.0785 |
283 |
2 |
88.04 |
2009-03-13 |
| 16. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
90.39 |
1.0901 |
-0.0109 |
288 |
1 |
90.39 |
2009-03-09 |
| 17. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
89.67 |
0.9678 |
0.1029 |
392 |
3 |
84.11 |
2009-03-16 |
| 18. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
89.61 |
1.0495 |
0.0201 |
323 |
2 |
84.42 |
2009-03-17 |
| 19. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
89.60 |
0.9909 |
0.0790 |
293 |
1 |
89.60 |
2009-03-11 |
| 20. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
88.42 |
1.0877 |
-0.0352 |
129 |
1 |
88.42 |
2009-03-11 |
| 21. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
88.38 |
0.9538 |
0.1002 |
276 |
1 |
88.38 |
2009-03-11 |
| 22. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
88.33 |
1.0511 |
0.0030 |
252 |
1 |
88.33 |
2009-03-11 |
| 23. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
88.27 |
1.0432 |
0.0089 |
276 |
4 |
84.79 |
2009-03-17 |
| 24. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
88.00 |
0.9561 |
0.0946 |
362 |
1 |
88.00 |
2009-03-11 |
| 25. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
87.91 |
1.0291 |
0.0192 |
240 |
1 |
87.91 |
2009-03-14 |
| 26. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
86.69 |
1.0873 |
-0.0555 |
243 |
2 |
85.94 |
2009-02-27 |
| 27. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
85.89 |
1.0865 |
-0.0618 |
237 |
1 |
85.89 |
2009-03-14 |
| 28. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
85.56 |
0.9719 |
0.0507 |
383 |
1 |
85.56 |
2009-03-07 |
| 29. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
85.36 |
0.9594 |
0.0576 |
258 |
1 |
85.36 |
2009-02-27 |
| 30. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
84.65 |
1.0227 |
-0.0108 |
378 |
1 |
84.65 |
2009-03-06 |
| 31. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
84.47 |
0.9763 |
0.0314 |
143 |
2 |
82.11 |
2009-03-16 |
| 32. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
84.19 |
1.0288 |
-0.0265 |
166 |
2 |
80.64 |
2009-03-24 |
| 33. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
84.11 |
0.9922 |
0.0112 |
264 |
1 |
84.11 |
2009-02-28 |
| 34. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
83.86 |
0.9852 |
0.0148 |
235 |
1 |
83.86 |
2009-03-14 |
| 35. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
83.82 |
1.0638 |
-0.0655 |
247 |
1 |
83.82 |
2009-02-28 |
| 36. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
83.63 |
0.9583 |
0.0394 |
237 |
1 |
83.63 |
2009-03-09 |
| 37. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
83.62 |
1.0800 |
-0.0848 |
129 |
2 |
81.54 |
2009-03-14 |
| 38. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
83.59 |
0.8936 |
0.1026 |
346 |
2 |
81.83 |
2009-03-11 |
| 39. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
83.25 |
1.0521 |
-0.0620 |
197 |
1 |
83.25 |
2009-02-28 |
| 40. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
83.20 |
0.9468 |
0.0457 |
318 |
1 |
83.20 |
2009-03-24 |
| 41. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
82.87 |
0.9931 |
-0.0027 |
339 |
2 |
79.43 |
2009-03-09 |
| 42. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
82.55 |
1.0250 |
-0.0391 |
271 |
1 |
82.55 |
2009-03-09 |
| 43. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
82.31 |
0.9981 |
-0.0170 |
211 |
3 |
79.44 |
2009-03-11 |
| 44. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
82.29 |
1.0016 |
-0.0211 |
217 |
1 |
82.29 |
2009-03-06 |
| 45. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
82.10 |
1.0481 |
-0.0744 |
255 |
1 |
82.10 |
2009-03-16 |
| 46. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
82.02 |
0.9709 |
0.0063 |
264 |
2 |
79.33 |
2009-03-06 |
| 47. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
81.87 |
1.0561 |
-0.0805 |
227 |
1 |
81.87 |
2009-02-27 |
| 48. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
81.83 |
1.0777 |
-0.1023 |
226 |
1 |
81.83 |
2009-03-09 |
| 49. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
81.63 |
0.9424 |
0.0326 |
320 |
1 |
81.63 |
2009-03-06 |
| 50. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
81.37 |
0.9271 |
0.0436 |
323 |
2 |
78.83 |
2009-03-06 |
| 51. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
80.98 |
0.9927 |
-0.0277 |
234 |
1 |
80.98 |
2009-03-09 |
| 52. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
80.60 |
1.0060 |
-0.0449 |
225 |
1 |
80.60 |
2009-03-16 |
| 53. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
80.38 |
0.9011 |
0.0583 |
322 |
2 |
80.26 |
2009-03-14 |
| 54. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
79.48 |
0.9952 |
-0.0470 |
220 |
1 |
79.48 |
2009-03-09 |
| 55. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
79.46 |
0.9609 |
-0.0113 |
331 |
1 |
79.46 |
2009-03-09 |
| 56. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
79.21 |
0.9933 |
-0.0460 |
450 |
1 |
79.21 |
2009-02-27 |
| 57. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
79.01 |
0.9299 |
0.0088 |
168 |
3 |
63.25 |
2009-03-14 |
| 58. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
78.88 |
1.0372 |
-0.0968 |
249 |
2 |
77.95 |
2009-03-13 |
| 59. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
78.82 |
1.0272 |
-0.0884 |
226 |
1 |
78.82 |
2009-02-27 |
| 60. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
78.21 |
1.0094 |
-0.0770 |
256 |
1 |
78.21 |
2009-03-03 |
| 61. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
77.96 |
1.0234 |
-0.0925 |
392 |
1 |
77.96 |
2009-02-27 |
| 62. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
77.91 |
0.9927 |
-0.0638 |
276 |
1 |
77.91 |
2009-03-11 |
| 63. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
77.48 |
0.8656 |
0.0585 |
242 |
1 |
77.48 |
2009-03-17 |
| 64. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
77.44 |
1.0101 |
-0.0854 |
336 |
1 |
77.44 |
2009-02-27 |
| 65. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
76.85 |
1.0607 |
-0.1433 |
357 |
1 |
76.85 |
2009-02-27 |
| 66. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
76.61 |
0.9884 |
-0.0736 |
267 |
1 |
76.61 |
2009-03-06 |
| 67. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
76.34 |
1.0654 |
-0.1567 |
247 |
1 |
76.34 |
2009-03-09 |
| 68. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
76.33 |
0.9917 |
-0.0811 |
317 |
1 |
76.33 |
2009-03-06 |
| 69. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
76.26 |
0.9339 |
-0.0225 |
317 |
1 |
76.26 |
2009-02-27 |
| 70. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
75.87 |
0.9801 |
-0.0761 |
289 |
1 |
75.87 |
2009-03-06 |
| 71. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
75.85 |
1.0404 |
-0.1341 |
406 |
1 |
75.85 |
2009-02-28 |
| 72. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
75.68 |
0.9500 |
-0.0470 |
287 |
1 |
75.68 |
2009-03-07 |
| 73. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
75.42 |
1.0197 |
-0.1215 |
204 |
1 |
75.42 |
2009-03-09 |
| 74. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
75.09 |
0.9909 |
-0.0943 |
334 |
1 |
75.09 |
2009-03-13 |
| 75. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
74.28 |
0.9957 |
-0.1101 |
323 |
1 |
74.28 |
2009-02-27 |
| 76. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
73.87 |
1.0033 |
-0.1228 |
203 |
1 |
73.87 |
2009-03-06 |
| 77. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
73.66 |
0.9136 |
-0.0342 |
348 |
1 |
73.66 |
2009-03-09 |
| 78. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
73.00 |
1.0165 |
-0.1461 |
316 |
1 |
73.00 |
2009-03-03 |
| 79. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
71.92 |
0.9541 |
-0.0975 |
236 |
1 |
71.92 |
2009-03-11 |
| 80. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
68.89 |
0.9880 |
-0.1690 |
199 |
1 |
68.89 |
2009-02-28 |