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... |
143.18 |
1.0901 |
0.1385 |
288 |
1 |
143.18 |
2010-06-24 |
2. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
142.41 |
1.1086 |
0.1115 |
233 |
1 |
142.41 |
2010-06-23 |
3. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
138.73 |
1.0095 |
0.1775 |
211 |
1 |
138.73 |
2010-06-24 |
4. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
135.98 |
1.0615 |
0.1006 |
201 |
1 |
135.98 |
2010-06-24 |
5. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
131.99 |
0.9703 |
0.1668 |
394 |
1 |
131.99 |
2010-06-24 |
6. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
131.42 |
0.9927 |
0.1294 |
234 |
1 |
131.42 |
2010-06-23 |
7. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
131.31 |
1.0495 |
0.0746 |
323 |
2 |
127.67 |
2010-06-24 |
8. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
131.05 |
1.0492 |
0.0782 |
284 |
2 |
121.89 |
2010-06-23 |
9. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
129.89 |
1.0418 |
0.0711 |
214 |
1 |
129.89 |
2010-06-24 |
10. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
129.29 |
0.9678 |
0.1436 |
392 |
1 |
129.29 |
2010-06-24 |
11. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
129.17 |
0.9841 |
0.1206 |
263 |
1 |
129.17 |
2010-06-23 |
12. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
129.12 |
1.0320 |
0.0796 |
401 |
1 |
129.12 |
2010-06-23 |
13. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
127.64 |
1.0465 |
0.0377 |
183 |
1 |
127.64 |
2010-06-23 |
14. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
127.22 |
1.0028 |
0.0856 |
259 |
1 |
127.22 |
2010-06-24 |
15. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
127.13 |
0.8986 |
0.1887 |
205 |
2 |
121.55 |
2010-06-24 |
16. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
126.85 |
1.0883 |
0.0045 |
189 |
1 |
126.85 |
2010-06-23 |
17. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
126.79 |
1.0042 |
0.0777 |
168 |
2 |
121.55 |
2010-06-24 |
18. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
126.36 |
1.0333 |
0.0434 |
176 |
1 |
126.36 |
2010-06-23 |
19. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
125.66 |
0.9265 |
0.1488 |
254 |
1 |
125.66 |
2010-06-23 |
20. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
125.47 |
0.9957 |
0.0827 |
323 |
1 |
125.47 |
2010-06-23 |
21. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
125.40 |
1.0272 |
0.0444 |
226 |
1 |
125.40 |
2010-06-24 |
22. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
124.75 |
1.0350 |
0.0477 |
416 |
1 |
124.75 |
2010-06-23 |
23. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
124.24 |
1.0067 |
0.0707 |
422 |
1 |
124.24 |
2010-06-23 |
24. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
123.80 |
1.0582 |
-0.0015 |
180 |
1 |
123.80 |
2010-06-23 |
25. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
123.62 |
0.9027 |
0.1521 |
189 |
1 |
123.62 |
2010-06-23 |
26. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
122.67 |
1.0865 |
-0.0369 |
237 |
1 |
122.67 |
2010-06-23 |
27. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
122.02 |
0.9915 |
0.0516 |
281 |
1 |
122.02 |
2010-06-24 |
28. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
121.55 |
0.9980 |
0.0449 |
295 |
1 |
121.55 |
2010-06-23 |
29. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
121.30 |
1.0265 |
0.0156 |
375 |
1 |
121.30 |
2010-06-24 |
30. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
120.96 |
0.9673 |
0.0723 |
393 |
1 |
120.96 |
2010-06-23 |
31. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
120.88 |
1.0697 |
-0.0256 |
341 |
2 |
115.72 |
2010-06-24 |
32. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
119.52 |
0.9809 |
0.0495 |
250 |
1 |
119.52 |
2010-06-24 |
33. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
119.13 |
0.9761 |
0.0486 |
227 |
1 |
119.13 |
2010-06-23 |
34. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
118.98 |
1.0192 |
0.0046 |
243 |
1 |
118.98 |
2010-06-23 |
35. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
118.52 |
0.9402 |
0.0722 |
310 |
1 |
118.52 |
2010-06-24 |
36. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
118.52 |
1.0199 |
-0.0093 |
225 |
1 |
118.52 |
2010-06-23 |
37. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
117.32 |
0.9403 |
0.0725 |
307 |
2 |
105.99 |
2010-06-24 |
38. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
117.25 |
0.9682 |
0.0456 |
341 |
1 |
117.25 |
2010-06-24 |
39. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
117.09 |
1.0283 |
-0.0196 |
272 |
1 |
117.09 |
2010-06-24 |
40. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
116.87 |
1.0960 |
-0.0917 |
315 |
1 |
116.87 |
2010-06-23 |
41. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
116.78 |
1.0686 |
-0.0653 |
354 |
1 |
116.78 |
2010-06-23 |
42. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
116.74 |
0.9807 |
0.0066 |
129 |
1 |
116.74 |
2010-06-24 |
43. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
116.46 |
1.0543 |
-0.0555 |
360 |
1 |
116.46 |
2010-06-23 |
44. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
116.34 |
0.8986 |
0.1020 |
363 |
2 |
113.93 |
2010-06-23 |
45. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
116.17 |
0.9719 |
0.0293 |
383 |
1 |
116.17 |
2010-06-23 |
46. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
116.14 |
1.0301 |
-0.0375 |
268 |
1 |
116.14 |
2010-06-24 |
47. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
115.80 |
1.0412 |
-0.0451 |
205 |
1 |
115.80 |
2010-06-23 |
48. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
115.74 |
1.0736 |
-0.0808 |
350 |
1 |
115.74 |
2010-06-23 |
49. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
115.15 |
0.9797 |
0.0101 |
269 |
1 |
115.15 |
2010-06-23 |
50. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
114.84 |
0.9673 |
0.0179 |
292 |
1 |
114.84 |
2010-06-24 |
51. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
113.66 |
0.9271 |
0.0453 |
295 |
1 |
113.66 |
2010-06-24 |
52. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
113.53 |
1.0404 |
-0.0640 |
406 |
1 |
113.53 |
2010-06-23 |
53. |
Finally, gentlemen, there are people with an hereditary anim... |
113.44 |
0.9346 |
0.0473 |
471 |
1 |
113.44 |
2010-06-24 |
54. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
113.10 |
1.0432 |
-0.0752 |
276 |
1 |
113.10 |
2010-06-23 |
55. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
112.27 |
1.0427 |
-0.0814 |
269 |
1 |
112.27 |
2010-06-23 |
56. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
112.04 |
0.9604 |
-0.0042 |
285 |
1 |
112.04 |
2010-06-23 |
57. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
111.96 |
0.9598 |
0.0003 |
209 |
1 |
111.96 |
2010-06-23 |
58. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
111.73 |
1.0461 |
-0.0879 |
318 |
1 |
111.73 |
2010-06-23 |
59. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
111.57 |
0.9162 |
0.0400 |
401 |
1 |
111.57 |
2010-06-24 |
60. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
111.42 |
0.9926 |
-0.0279 |
413 |
1 |
111.42 |
2010-06-23 |
61. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
111.33 |
0.9644 |
-0.0088 |
398 |
1 |
111.33 |
2010-06-24 |
62. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
110.84 |
0.9804 |
-0.0319 |
227 |
1 |
110.84 |
2010-06-23 |
63. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
110.73 |
0.9820 |
-0.0265 |
297 |
1 |
110.73 |
2010-06-24 |
64. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
110.70 |
1.0018 |
-0.0542 |
246 |
1 |
110.70 |
2010-06-23 |
65. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
109.68 |
1.0208 |
-0.0827 |
231 |
1 |
109.68 |
2010-06-23 |
66. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
109.14 |
0.9866 |
-0.0522 |
308 |
1 |
109.14 |
2010-06-23 |
67. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
108.54 |
1.0010 |
-0.0688 |
213 |
1 |
108.54 |
2010-06-23 |
68. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
107.39 |
1.0426 |
-0.1281 |
131 |
1 |
107.39 |
2010-06-23 |
69. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
107.17 |
0.9434 |
-0.0222 |
367 |
1 |
107.17 |
2010-06-23 |
70. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
106.73 |
0.8328 |
0.0841 |
343 |
1 |
106.73 |
2010-06-24 |
71. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
106.52 |
1.0026 |
-0.0873 |
200 |
1 |
106.52 |
2010-06-24 |
72. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
106.41 |
0.9658 |
-0.0519 |
308 |
1 |
106.41 |
2010-06-23 |
73. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
106.19 |
0.9503 |
-0.0487 |
211 |
1 |
106.19 |
2010-06-23 |
74. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
106.05 |
1.0682 |
-0.1601 |
266 |
1 |
106.05 |
2010-06-23 |
75. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
105.84 |
0.8880 |
0.0174 |
296 |
1 |
105.84 |
2010-06-23 |
76. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
105.23 |
0.9445 |
-0.0359 |
389 |
1 |
105.23 |
2010-06-23 |
77. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
104.58 |
0.9114 |
-0.0092 |
399 |
1 |
104.58 |
2010-06-23 |
78. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
103.63 |
0.9119 |
-0.0215 |
396 |
1 |
103.63 |
2010-06-24 |
79. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
102.40 |
0.9422 |
-0.0717 |
190 |
1 |
102.40 |
2010-06-23 |
80. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
102.06 |
1.0250 |
-0.1492 |
271 |
1 |
102.06 |
2010-06-23 |
81. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
101.86 |
0.9339 |
-0.0570 |
317 |
1 |
101.86 |
2010-06-23 |
82. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
99.97 |
1.0291 |
-0.1765 |
240 |
1 |
99.97 |
2010-06-24 |
83. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
98.70 |
1.0450 |
-0.1962 |
358 |
1 |
98.70 |
2010-06-24 |
84. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
95.45 |
0.9352 |
-0.1208 |
194 |
1 |
95.45 |
2010-06-24 |
85. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
94.07 |
0.9801 |
-0.1683 |
282 |
1 |
94.07 |
2010-06-23 |
86. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
92.87 |
0.9824 |
-0.1757 |
352 |
1 |
92.87 |
2010-06-23 |
87. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
92.12 |
0.9780 |
-0.1971 |
173 |
1 |
92.12 |
2010-06-23 |
88. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
84.93 |
0.9931 |
-0.2717 |
218 |
1 |
84.93 |
2010-06-23 |