| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
163.71 |
1.1215 |
0.2148 |
200 |
1 |
163.71 |
2012-12-24 |
| 2. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
157.62 |
1.0787 |
0.1830 |
237 |
1 |
157.62 |
2008-08-27 |
| 3. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
153.19 |
1.0203 |
0.2102 |
261 |
1 |
153.19 |
2009-03-26 |
| 4. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
152.96 |
0.9899 |
0.2307 |
163 |
1 |
152.96 |
2008-11-20 |
| 5. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
147.11 |
1.0523 |
0.1213 |
256 |
1 |
147.11 |
2013-11-04 |
| 6. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
146.45 |
1.0389 |
0.1361 |
340 |
1 |
146.45 |
2011-12-25 |
| 7. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
144.11 |
1.0993 |
0.0522 |
265 |
1 |
144.11 |
2008-11-20 |
| 8. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
143.29 |
1.0426 |
0.1037 |
323 |
1 |
143.29 |
2008-11-20 |
| 9. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
143.25 |
1.0361 |
0.1116 |
269 |
1 |
143.25 |
2009-03-26 |
| 10. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
142.95 |
1.0905 |
0.0856 |
210 |
1 |
142.95 |
2011-12-25 |
| 11. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
142.06 |
1.0296 |
0.1138 |
437 |
2 |
135.55 |
2009-03-26 |
| 12. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
141.73 |
1.0284 |
0.1493 |
282 |
1 |
141.73 |
2012-02-02 |
| 13. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
141.66 |
1.0062 |
0.1276 |
288 |
1 |
141.66 |
2008-11-20 |
| 14. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
141.08 |
1.0829 |
0.0477 |
288 |
1 |
141.08 |
2008-08-08 |
| 15. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
141.05 |
0.9633 |
0.1678 |
304 |
1 |
141.05 |
2011-02-15 |
| 16. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
140.60 |
1.0613 |
0.0648 |
266 |
1 |
140.60 |
2008-08-08 |
| 17. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
138.83 |
1.0445 |
0.0673 |
373 |
1 |
138.83 |
2009-03-26 |
| 18. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
138.50 |
0.9430 |
0.1579 |
211 |
1 |
138.50 |
2009-09-17 |
| 19. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
136.89 |
1.0403 |
0.0699 |
193 |
1 |
136.89 |
2012-05-09 |
| 20. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
136.69 |
0.8810 |
0.2134 |
282 |
1 |
136.69 |
2009-03-26 |
| 21. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
136.07 |
0.9682 |
0.1184 |
143 |
1 |
136.07 |
2008-12-15 |
| 22. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
136.03 |
1.1068 |
0.0217 |
393 |
1 |
136.03 |
2011-03-20 |
| 23. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
135.86 |
1.0429 |
0.0425 |
259 |
1 |
135.86 |
2008-11-20 |
| 24. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
135.84 |
0.9936 |
0.0928 |
311 |
1 |
135.84 |
2012-01-15 |
| 25. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
135.44 |
0.9614 |
0.1250 |
292 |
1 |
135.44 |
2011-03-20 |
| 26. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
135.44 |
1.0668 |
0.0191 |
350 |
1 |
135.44 |
2009-03-26 |
| 27. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
135.23 |
1.0399 |
0.0470 |
294 |
1 |
135.23 |
2012-04-26 |
| 28. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
135.10 |
1.0666 |
0.0142 |
297 |
1 |
135.10 |
2012-05-07 |
| 29. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
134.22 |
1.0331 |
0.0383 |
234 |
1 |
134.22 |
2008-08-08 |
| 30. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
134.21 |
1.0261 |
0.0455 |
273 |
1 |
134.21 |
2008-08-08 |
| 31. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
133.65 |
0.9897 |
0.0770 |
274 |
1 |
133.65 |
2009-03-26 |
| 32. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
133.11 |
1.0201 |
0.0377 |
172 |
1 |
133.11 |
2009-03-26 |
| 33. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
132.87 |
1.0289 |
0.0381 |
276 |
1 |
132.87 |
2009-03-26 |
| 34. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
132.68 |
1.0487 |
0.0074 |
231 |
1 |
132.68 |
2008-08-27 |
| 35. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
132.35 |
1.0644 |
0.0301 |
257 |
1 |
132.35 |
2012-05-27 |
| 36. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
132.20 |
0.9429 |
0.1156 |
287 |
4 |
121.39 |
2012-12-24 |
| 37. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
131.87 |
0.9941 |
0.0580 |
217 |
1 |
131.87 |
2012-12-16 |
| 38. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
131.77 |
0.9936 |
0.0802 |
227 |
1 |
131.77 |
2012-05-27 |
| 39. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
131.45 |
1.0213 |
0.0266 |
240 |
1 |
131.45 |
2009-03-26 |
| 40. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
130.10 |
1.0389 |
0.0030 |
318 |
1 |
130.10 |
2009-03-26 |
| 41. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
129.72 |
1.0595 |
-0.0199 |
379 |
1 |
129.72 |
2008-08-08 |
| 42. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
129.56 |
1.0534 |
-0.0154 |
357 |
1 |
129.56 |
2008-08-08 |
| 43. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
128.49 |
0.9865 |
0.0418 |
276 |
1 |
128.49 |
2008-08-08 |
| 44. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
128.45 |
0.9649 |
0.0609 |
193 |
1 |
128.45 |
2008-08-08 |
| 45. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
128.45 |
1.0596 |
-0.0348 |
239 |
1 |
128.45 |
2008-12-15 |
| 46. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
128.10 |
0.9805 |
0.0481 |
292 |
2 |
125.83 |
2011-03-08 |
| 47. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
128.05 |
1.0218 |
-0.0011 |
268 |
1 |
128.05 |
2009-06-21 |
| 48. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
127.93 |
1.0004 |
0.0162 |
212 |
1 |
127.93 |
2011-03-08 |
| 49. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
127.81 |
0.8595 |
0.1640 |
242 |
1 |
127.81 |
2009-03-26 |
| 50. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
127.18 |
1.0799 |
-0.0670 |
243 |
1 |
127.18 |
2012-05-27 |
| 51. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
127.05 |
0.9965 |
0.0193 |
310 |
1 |
127.05 |
2009-03-26 |
| 52. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
126.06 |
0.9795 |
0.0280 |
308 |
1 |
126.06 |
2008-08-08 |
| 53. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
125.92 |
0.9164 |
0.0948 |
305 |
1 |
125.92 |
2009-03-26 |
| 54. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
125.56 |
0.9893 |
0.0143 |
323 |
1 |
125.56 |
2008-08-08 |
| 55. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
124.26 |
1.0412 |
-0.0489 |
225 |
1 |
124.26 |
2013-11-04 |
| 56. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
123.92 |
0.9691 |
0.0206 |
223 |
1 |
123.92 |
2011-03-20 |
| 57. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
123.67 |
0.9567 |
0.0313 |
273 |
2 |
121.09 |
2011-03-08 |
| 58. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
123.61 |
0.9398 |
0.0572 |
419 |
1 |
123.61 |
2008-08-08 |
| 59. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
123.55 |
1.0462 |
-0.0651 |
184 |
1 |
123.55 |
2010-10-04 |
| 60. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
123.38 |
0.9756 |
0.0089 |
229 |
1 |
123.38 |
2012-02-02 |
| 61. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
123.16 |
1.0167 |
-0.0259 |
378 |
1 |
123.16 |
2009-03-26 |
| 62. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
122.63 |
0.9196 |
0.0618 |
148 |
1 |
122.63 |
2011-03-08 |
| 63. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
122.35 |
0.9084 |
0.0732 |
404 |
2 |
120.41 |
2008-08-13 |
| 64. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
122.22 |
1.0788 |
-0.1080 |
171 |
1 |
122.22 |
2008-11-20 |
| 65. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
121.81 |
0.9087 |
0.0751 |
393 |
1 |
121.81 |
2008-08-08 |
| 66. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
121.24 |
1.0483 |
-0.0828 |
227 |
1 |
121.24 |
2012-05-27 |
| 67. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
121.16 |
1.0669 |
-0.0668 |
286 |
1 |
121.16 |
2011-02-15 |
| 68. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
121.13 |
0.9396 |
0.0253 |
119 |
1 |
121.13 |
2012-05-09 |
| 69. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
120.99 |
0.9513 |
0.0190 |
354 |
1 |
120.99 |
2008-08-08 |
| 70. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
120.68 |
0.9532 |
0.0095 |
258 |
1 |
120.68 |
2008-08-08 |
| 71. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
120.42 |
0.9597 |
0.0063 |
347 |
1 |
120.42 |
2008-12-15 |
| 72. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
119.76 |
1.0529 |
-0.0965 |
351 |
1 |
119.76 |
2009-09-17 |
| 73. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
119.38 |
0.9233 |
0.0218 |
168 |
1 |
119.38 |
2008-11-20 |
| 74. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
119.34 |
0.9907 |
-0.0392 |
211 |
1 |
119.34 |
2011-12-25 |
| 75. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
118.32 |
0.9339 |
0.0095 |
310 |
1 |
118.32 |
2012-02-02 |
| 76. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
118.21 |
0.9699 |
-0.0265 |
269 |
2 |
116.13 |
2011-03-20 |
| 77. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
117.77 |
0.9811 |
-0.0380 |
272 |
1 |
117.77 |
2011-03-20 |
| 78. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
117.34 |
1.0038 |
-0.0366 |
237 |
1 |
117.34 |
2010-10-04 |
| 79. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
116.90 |
1.0454 |
-0.1157 |
255 |
1 |
116.90 |
2008-08-08 |
| 80. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
116.49 |
0.9884 |
-0.0592 |
233 |
1 |
116.49 |
2008-08-08 |
| 81. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
115.92 |
0.9851 |
-0.0575 |
317 |
2 |
110.22 |
2008-08-27 |
| 82. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
115.72 |
0.8947 |
0.0340 |
366 |
1 |
115.72 |
2012-02-02 |
| 83. |
You won't kill me out of some misplaced sense of self-righte... |
115.31 |
0.9207 |
0.0024 |
174 |
1 |
115.31 |
2011-02-15 |
| 84. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
115.03 |
0.9279 |
-0.0032 |
317 |
1 |
115.03 |
2008-08-08 |
| 85. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
115.01 |
1.0063 |
-0.0878 |
371 |
1 |
115.01 |
2008-08-13 |
| 86. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
114.86 |
1.0120 |
-0.0959 |
290 |
1 |
114.86 |
2009-03-26 |
| 87. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
114.08 |
0.9710 |
-0.0670 |
173 |
1 |
114.08 |
2008-08-08 |
| 88. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
113.77 |
1.0619 |
-0.1503 |
354 |
1 |
113.77 |
2012-05-07 |
| 89. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
112.71 |
0.8916 |
0.0081 |
216 |
1 |
112.71 |
2009-03-26 |
| 90. |
Three changes occur while the stacked disk structure equilib... |
112.15 |
0.9382 |
-0.0182 |
440 |
1 |
112.15 |
2012-05-07 |
| 91. |
There are perhaps twenty regular posters on the forum, and s... |
112.04 |
0.9287 |
-0.0407 |
108 |
1 |
112.04 |
2012-05-09 |
| 92. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
111.68 |
0.9364 |
-0.0052 |
351 |
1 |
111.68 |
2010-12-24 |
| 93. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
110.99 |
1.0029 |
-0.1238 |
209 |
1 |
110.99 |
2008-12-15 |
| 94. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
110.70 |
0.9342 |
-0.0475 |
434 |
1 |
110.70 |
2012-09-30 |
| 95. |
As customers of all races, nationalities, and cultures visit... |
110.28 |
0.9898 |
-0.0724 |
353 |
1 |
110.28 |
2012-05-27 |
| 96. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
107.29 |
1.0613 |
-0.2007 |
456 |
1 |
107.29 |
2012-12-16 |
| 97. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
106.82 |
1.0254 |
-0.1328 |
217 |
1 |
106.82 |
2012-02-02 |
| 98. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
106.75 |
1.0358 |
-0.1430 |
349 |
1 |
106.75 |
2012-12-24 |
| 99. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
106.65 |
1.0396 |
-0.1964 |
149 |
1 |
106.65 |
2012-04-26 |
| 100. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
106.10 |
1.0151 |
-0.1777 |
152 |
1 |
106.10 |
2012-05-09 |
| 101. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
105.83 |
1.0261 |
-0.1429 |
410 |
1 |
105.83 |
2011-03-20 |
| 102. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
104.80 |
0.9632 |
-0.0855 |
345 |
1 |
104.80 |
2011-03-08 |
| 103. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
103.97 |
1.0320 |
-0.1660 |
293 |
1 |
103.97 |
2011-03-08 |
| 104. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
103.54 |
0.9202 |
-0.0957 |
254 |
2 |
102.26 |
2010-09-27 |
| 105. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
100.26 |
0.9426 |
-0.1408 |
317 |
1 |
100.26 |
2008-11-20 |
| 106. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
98.83 |
0.9863 |
-0.1948 |
339 |
1 |
98.83 |
2008-08-08 |
| 107. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
96.88 |
0.9216 |
-0.1114 |
255 |
1 |
96.88 |
2011-03-20 |
| 108. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
95.38 |
0.9097 |
-0.1089 |
464 |
1 |
95.38 |
2008-08-08 |
| 109. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
94.55 |
0.9072 |
-0.1564 |
237 |
1 |
94.55 |
2008-08-13 |
| 110. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
94.52 |
0.9045 |
-0.1520 |
235 |
1 |
94.52 |
2009-03-26 |
| 111. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
88.84 |
0.9411 |
-0.2341 |
318 |
1 |
88.84 |
2012-05-27 |
| 112. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
86.28 |
0.9278 |
-0.2396 |
295 |
1 |
86.28 |
2011-03-08 |
| 113. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
51.03 |
0.8811 |
-0.4763 |
239 |
1 |
51.03 |
2011-03-20 |