| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
146.25 |
0.9289 |
0.3265 |
204 |
1 |
146.25 |
2009-07-20 |
| 2. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
140.64 |
0.8981 |
0.3155 |
393 |
1 |
140.64 |
2009-06-12 |
| 3. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
138.62 |
0.9513 |
0.2440 |
354 |
1 |
138.62 |
2009-06-10 |
| 4. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
138.33 |
0.8933 |
0.3020 |
363 |
1 |
138.33 |
2009-06-13 |
| 5. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
135.20 |
0.9234 |
0.2437 |
346 |
1 |
135.20 |
2009-06-08 |
| 6. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
133.47 |
0.8890 |
0.2541 |
199 |
2 |
118.86 |
2009-07-15 |
| 7. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
132.40 |
0.8602 |
0.2750 |
206 |
1 |
132.40 |
2009-06-13 |
| 8. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
132.33 |
0.9684 |
0.1711 |
388 |
2 |
130.45 |
2009-06-12 |
| 9. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
132.06 |
0.9653 |
0.1775 |
394 |
2 |
115.62 |
2009-06-12 |
| 10. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
129.47 |
0.9844 |
0.1324 |
293 |
2 |
127.93 |
2009-06-09 |
| 11. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
129.30 |
1.1016 |
0.0090 |
233 |
3 |
112.58 |
2009-06-11 |
| 12. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
128.93 |
1.0596 |
0.0456 |
239 |
1 |
128.93 |
2009-06-10 |
| 13. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
128.68 |
0.8996 |
0.2000 |
192 |
1 |
128.68 |
2009-06-27 |
| 14. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
126.97 |
1.0441 |
0.0476 |
252 |
2 |
108.92 |
2009-06-12 |
| 15. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
126.50 |
0.9843 |
0.0969 |
234 |
2 |
125.64 |
2009-06-12 |
| 16. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
126.29 |
0.9567 |
0.1274 |
273 |
1 |
126.29 |
2009-06-12 |
| 17. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
125.88 |
0.9636 |
0.1171 |
254 |
2 |
108.63 |
2009-06-09 |
| 18. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
125.63 |
0.9426 |
0.1391 |
317 |
1 |
125.63 |
2009-06-11 |
| 19. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
125.16 |
0.9045 |
0.1703 |
235 |
1 |
125.16 |
2009-06-13 |
| 20. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
124.81 |
1.0013 |
0.0693 |
273 |
1 |
124.81 |
2009-07-20 |
| 21. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
124.67 |
0.9699 |
0.0998 |
269 |
1 |
124.67 |
2009-07-20 |
| 22. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
124.56 |
0.9965 |
0.0731 |
310 |
1 |
124.56 |
2009-06-12 |
| 23. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
124.36 |
0.9910 |
0.0785 |
295 |
1 |
124.36 |
2009-06-11 |
| 24. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
123.87 |
1.0053 |
0.0560 |
232 |
1 |
123.87 |
2009-07-16 |
| 25. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
123.80 |
1.0252 |
0.0310 |
176 |
1 |
123.80 |
2009-07-15 |
| 26. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
123.61 |
1.0714 |
-0.0193 |
129 |
2 |
115.91 |
2009-06-12 |
| 27. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
123.31 |
0.9372 |
0.1252 |
320 |
1 |
123.31 |
2009-06-08 |
| 28. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
122.98 |
0.8961 |
0.1561 |
189 |
1 |
122.98 |
2009-06-09 |
| 29. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
122.82 |
0.9500 |
0.1064 |
362 |
3 |
112.28 |
2009-06-09 |
| 30. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
122.10 |
1.0033 |
0.0379 |
189 |
2 |
113.97 |
2009-07-15 |
| 31. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
121.87 |
0.9740 |
0.0678 |
209 |
1 |
121.87 |
2009-06-09 |
| 32. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
121.77 |
1.0788 |
-0.0393 |
171 |
1 |
121.77 |
2009-06-08 |
| 33. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
120.37 |
0.9863 |
0.0510 |
339 |
1 |
120.37 |
2009-06-09 |
| 34. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
120.04 |
1.0398 |
-0.0203 |
110 |
5 |
111.89 |
2009-06-09 |
| 35. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
119.94 |
1.0444 |
-0.0218 |
197 |
1 |
119.94 |
2009-07-15 |
| 36. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
119.87 |
0.9865 |
0.0431 |
276 |
1 |
119.87 |
2009-06-09 |
| 37. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
119.86 |
1.0060 |
0.0178 |
171 |
1 |
119.86 |
2009-07-15 |
| 38. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
119.83 |
0.9049 |
0.1287 |
351 |
1 |
119.83 |
2009-06-09 |
| 39. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
119.77 |
1.0528 |
-0.0301 |
201 |
1 |
119.77 |
2009-07-20 |
| 40. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
119.58 |
0.8105 |
0.2112 |
204 |
1 |
119.58 |
2009-06-13 |
| 41. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
119.53 |
0.9202 |
0.1047 |
254 |
1 |
119.53 |
2009-06-09 |
| 42. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
119.45 |
0.9365 |
0.0898 |
248 |
1 |
119.45 |
2009-06-12 |
| 43. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
118.99 |
1.0796 |
-0.0635 |
129 |
2 |
102.88 |
2009-06-13 |
| 44. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
118.92 |
1.0316 |
-0.0075 |
333 |
2 |
113.62 |
2009-06-13 |
| 45. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
118.37 |
1.0391 |
-0.0175 |
358 |
1 |
118.37 |
2009-06-12 |
| 46. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
118.16 |
0.9756 |
0.0368 |
229 |
1 |
118.16 |
2009-06-10 |
| 47. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
117.61 |
0.9088 |
0.1053 |
348 |
1 |
117.61 |
2009-06-09 |
| 48. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
117.24 |
0.9786 |
0.0219 |
193 |
1 |
117.24 |
2009-06-11 |
| 49. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
116.32 |
1.0261 |
-0.0303 |
273 |
1 |
116.32 |
2009-06-09 |
| 50. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
115.61 |
1.0417 |
-0.0527 |
253 |
1 |
115.61 |
2009-06-09 |
| 51. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
115.38 |
0.9710 |
0.0120 |
173 |
1 |
115.38 |
2009-06-10 |
| 52. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
115.30 |
1.1114 |
-0.1253 |
247 |
2 |
112.64 |
2009-06-09 |
| 53. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
114.37 |
1.0577 |
-0.0804 |
247 |
1 |
114.37 |
2009-06-08 |
| 54. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
114.05 |
0.9905 |
-0.0047 |
377 |
1 |
114.05 |
2009-06-09 |
| 55. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
113.68 |
0.9723 |
0.0062 |
364 |
1 |
113.68 |
2009-06-12 |
| 56. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
113.43 |
0.9884 |
-0.0166 |
233 |
1 |
113.43 |
2009-06-09 |
| 57. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
113.10 |
0.9772 |
-0.0110 |
217 |
1 |
113.10 |
2009-06-09 |
| 58. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
113.03 |
0.9831 |
-0.0060 |
469 |
1 |
113.03 |
2009-06-11 |
| 59. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
112.82 |
1.0029 |
-0.0420 |
209 |
1 |
112.82 |
2009-06-09 |
| 60. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
112.19 |
0.9907 |
-0.0305 |
211 |
1 |
112.19 |
2009-06-09 |
| 61. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
112.02 |
1.1018 |
-0.1479 |
220 |
1 |
112.02 |
2009-07-15 |
| 62. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
111.90 |
1.0025 |
-0.0423 |
336 |
1 |
111.90 |
2009-06-09 |
| 63. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
111.78 |
1.0565 |
-0.1008 |
247 |
1 |
111.78 |
2009-06-08 |
| 64. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
111.36 |
1.0125 |
-0.0602 |
224 |
2 |
108.83 |
2009-06-12 |
| 65. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
111.31 |
1.0062 |
-0.0520 |
288 |
1 |
111.31 |
2009-06-27 |
| 66. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
111.05 |
1.0368 |
-0.0840 |
276 |
1 |
111.05 |
2009-06-09 |
| 67. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
110.93 |
1.0799 |
-0.1327 |
243 |
2 |
108.30 |
2009-07-15 |
| 68. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
110.85 |
1.0534 |
-0.1010 |
357 |
1 |
110.85 |
2009-06-09 |
| 69. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
110.80 |
1.0349 |
-0.0859 |
234 |
2 |
106.95 |
2009-06-09 |
| 70. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
110.80 |
0.9570 |
-0.0056 |
287 |
1 |
110.80 |
2009-06-08 |
| 71. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
110.21 |
1.0787 |
-0.1354 |
237 |
3 |
107.96 |
2009-06-11 |
| 72. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
110.12 |
1.0711 |
-0.1324 |
213 |
2 |
109.14 |
2009-06-09 |
| 73. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
109.44 |
1.0197 |
-0.0847 |
226 |
1 |
109.44 |
2009-06-09 |
| 74. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
108.61 |
0.8553 |
0.0703 |
174 |
1 |
108.61 |
2009-06-09 |
| 75. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
108.48 |
0.9682 |
-0.0405 |
143 |
1 |
108.48 |
2009-06-09 |
| 76. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
108.04 |
1.0516 |
-0.1262 |
281 |
1 |
108.04 |
2009-06-08 |
| 77. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
107.95 |
0.9965 |
-0.0763 |
168 |
1 |
107.95 |
2009-06-09 |
| 78. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
107.80 |
1.0498 |
-0.1309 |
180 |
1 |
107.80 |
2009-06-08 |
| 79. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
107.58 |
1.0429 |
-0.1225 |
259 |
1 |
107.58 |
2009-06-08 |
| 80. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
107.30 |
0.9785 |
-0.0560 |
335 |
1 |
107.30 |
2009-06-09 |
| 81. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
106.15 |
1.0462 |
-0.1430 |
184 |
1 |
106.15 |
2009-06-09 |
| 82. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
105.66 |
1.0829 |
-0.1763 |
288 |
1 |
105.66 |
2009-06-09 |
| 83. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
105.58 |
1.0214 |
-0.1187 |
269 |
1 |
105.58 |
2009-06-09 |
| 84. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
105.54 |
1.0168 |
-0.1114 |
271 |
3 |
102.06 |
2009-06-09 |
| 85. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
104.42 |
0.9731 |
-0.0913 |
129 |
2 |
94.02 |
2009-06-09 |
| 86. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
104.11 |
0.9734 |
-0.0821 |
289 |
1 |
104.11 |
2009-06-09 |
| 87. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
102.58 |
1.0124 |
-0.1365 |
204 |
1 |
102.58 |
2009-06-08 |
| 88. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
102.41 |
0.9798 |
-0.1086 |
199 |
1 |
102.41 |
2009-06-08 |
| 89. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
101.51 |
1.0496 |
-0.1813 |
314 |
1 |
101.51 |
2009-06-09 |
| 90. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
101.23 |
1.0390 |
-0.1762 |
205 |
1 |
101.23 |
2009-06-08 |
| 91. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
101.19 |
0.9991 |
-0.1323 |
225 |
1 |
101.19 |
2009-06-08 |
| 92. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
100.38 |
1.0214 |
-0.1676 |
166 |
1 |
100.38 |
2009-06-09 |
| 93. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
99.29 |
1.0034 |
-0.1552 |
302 |
1 |
99.29 |
2009-06-09 |
| 94. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
98.65 |
1.0297 |
-0.1867 |
249 |
1 |
98.65 |
2009-06-09 |
| 95. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
98.13 |
1.0668 |
-0.2246 |
350 |
1 |
98.13 |
2009-06-09 |
| 96. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
97.05 |
0.9894 |
-0.1547 |
323 |
1 |
97.05 |
2009-06-08 |
| 97. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
95.61 |
1.0767 |
-0.2611 |
212 |
1 |
95.61 |
2009-06-13 |
| 98. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
95.36 |
1.0025 |
-0.1870 |
256 |
1 |
95.36 |
2009-06-09 |
| 99. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
89.19 |
0.9795 |
-0.2175 |
308 |
1 |
89.19 |
2009-06-09 |
| 100. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
86.97 |
0.9612 |
-0.2185 |
256 |
1 |
86.97 |
2009-06-08 |
| 101. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
81.12 |
0.9833 |
-0.2898 |
355 |
1 |
81.12 |
2009-06-09 |
| 102. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
76.21 |
1.0099 |
-0.3636 |
207 |
1 |
76.21 |
2009-06-09 |