| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
63.81 |
1.0201 |
0.2459 |
172 |
1 |
63.81 |
2009-02-14 |
| 2. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
60.86 |
1.0885 |
0.1282 |
315 |
1 |
60.86 |
2009-02-11 |
| 3. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
60.53 |
1.0666 |
0.1402 |
297 |
1 |
60.53 |
2009-02-14 |
| 4. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
60.32 |
1.0498 |
0.1479 |
180 |
1 |
60.32 |
2009-02-11 |
| 5. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
60.02 |
1.0399 |
0.1618 |
294 |
2 |
57.98 |
2010-08-30 |
| 6. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
59.59 |
0.9936 |
0.1939 |
311 |
1 |
59.59 |
2009-02-12 |
| 7. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
59.39 |
1.0213 |
0.1593 |
240 |
1 |
59.39 |
2009-02-14 |
| 8. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
58.63 |
0.9820 |
0.1893 |
267 |
2 |
53.46 |
2009-08-12 |
| 9. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
57.67 |
0.9540 |
0.1933 |
285 |
2 |
53.79 |
2009-02-14 |
| 10. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
57.01 |
1.0025 |
0.1332 |
256 |
1 |
57.01 |
2009-02-11 |
| 11. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
56.94 |
1.0023 |
0.1302 |
211 |
1 |
56.94 |
2009-08-12 |
| 12. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
56.92 |
1.0944 |
0.0844 |
308 |
1 |
56.92 |
2010-10-01 |
| 13. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
56.86 |
1.0296 |
0.1096 |
437 |
1 |
56.86 |
2009-02-14 |
| 14. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
56.85 |
0.9997 |
0.1365 |
382 |
3 |
50.56 |
2009-02-14 |
| 15. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
55.80 |
0.9653 |
0.1544 |
394 |
2 |
51.98 |
2009-08-13 |
| 16. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
55.49 |
0.9045 |
0.2010 |
235 |
1 |
55.49 |
2009-02-14 |
| 17. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
55.45 |
1.0797 |
0.0191 |
210 |
1 |
55.45 |
2009-02-09 |
| 18. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
55.40 |
1.0062 |
0.0972 |
288 |
1 |
55.40 |
2009-02-11 |
| 19. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
55.23 |
0.9894 |
0.1150 |
323 |
1 |
55.23 |
2009-02-14 |
| 20. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
55.11 |
1.1016 |
-0.0040 |
233 |
2 |
52.48 |
2009-02-14 |
| 21. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
54.57 |
0.9468 |
0.1394 |
276 |
2 |
48.69 |
2009-02-14 |
| 22. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
54.46 |
0.9646 |
0.1189 |
264 |
1 |
54.46 |
2009-02-12 |
| 23. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
54.17 |
1.0257 |
0.0593 |
401 |
1 |
54.17 |
2009-02-12 |
| 24. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
53.85 |
0.8770 |
0.1983 |
300 |
2 |
51.54 |
2010-08-28 |
| 25. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
53.74 |
1.0261 |
0.0419 |
273 |
1 |
53.74 |
2009-02-14 |
| 26. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
53.64 |
1.0787 |
-0.0121 |
237 |
1 |
53.64 |
2009-02-11 |
| 27. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
53.57 |
1.0033 |
0.0565 |
189 |
1 |
53.57 |
2009-02-14 |
| 28. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
53.38 |
1.0263 |
0.0356 |
267 |
1 |
53.38 |
2009-02-11 |
| 29. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
53.23 |
0.9278 |
0.1346 |
295 |
1 |
53.23 |
2009-02-14 |
| 30. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
53.12 |
1.0696 |
-0.0157 |
226 |
1 |
53.12 |
2009-02-12 |
| 31. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
52.72 |
0.9257 |
0.1292 |
317 |
1 |
52.72 |
2009-02-09 |
| 32. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
52.66 |
1.0034 |
0.0433 |
302 |
2 |
51.70 |
2010-10-01 |
| 33. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
52.50 |
1.0426 |
0.0016 |
323 |
1 |
52.50 |
2009-02-11 |
| 34. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
52.40 |
1.0124 |
0.0281 |
204 |
1 |
52.40 |
2009-02-11 |
| 35. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
52.33 |
0.9636 |
0.0778 |
254 |
2 |
51.76 |
2009-02-11 |
| 36. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
52.10 |
0.9500 |
0.0891 |
362 |
2 |
49.63 |
2009-02-11 |
| 37. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
52.09 |
1.0125 |
0.0219 |
224 |
1 |
52.09 |
2009-02-09 |
| 38. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
51.93 |
0.9844 |
0.0539 |
293 |
1 |
51.93 |
2009-02-10 |
| 39. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
51.92 |
1.0214 |
0.0102 |
269 |
1 |
51.92 |
2009-02-11 |
| 40. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
51.70 |
0.9266 |
0.1040 |
278 |
1 |
51.70 |
2009-02-11 |
| 41. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
51.69 |
0.9851 |
0.0457 |
317 |
1 |
51.69 |
2009-02-14 |
| 42. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
51.64 |
0.9266 |
0.1011 |
267 |
1 |
51.64 |
2009-02-11 |
| 43. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
51.62 |
1.0417 |
-0.0170 |
253 |
2 |
48.89 |
2009-08-12 |
| 44. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
51.56 |
0.9672 |
0.0653 |
396 |
1 |
51.56 |
2009-02-11 |
| 45. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
51.54 |
0.9857 |
0.0389 |
293 |
1 |
51.54 |
2009-02-11 |
| 46. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
51.42 |
1.0201 |
0.0071 |
375 |
1 |
51.42 |
2009-02-09 |
| 47. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
51.40 |
0.8933 |
0.1359 |
363 |
2 |
47.83 |
2009-02-11 |
| 48. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
51.23 |
0.9886 |
0.0333 |
220 |
1 |
51.23 |
2009-02-10 |
| 49. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
51.21 |
0.9866 |
0.0287 |
218 |
1 |
51.21 |
2009-02-14 |
| 50. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
51.09 |
1.0331 |
-0.0188 |
234 |
1 |
51.09 |
2009-02-09 |
| 51. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
50.97 |
1.0201 |
-0.0056 |
303 |
1 |
50.97 |
2009-02-09 |
| 52. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
50.95 |
0.9893 |
0.0245 |
323 |
1 |
50.95 |
2009-02-14 |
| 53. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
50.53 |
1.0042 |
0.0426 |
352 |
1 |
50.53 |
2010-08-28 |
| 54. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
50.48 |
1.0167 |
-0.0057 |
378 |
1 |
50.48 |
2009-08-16 |
| 55. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
50.48 |
0.9513 |
0.0567 |
354 |
1 |
50.48 |
2009-02-14 |
| 56. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
50.26 |
0.9795 |
0.0203 |
308 |
1 |
50.26 |
2009-08-13 |
| 57. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
50.12 |
1.0445 |
-0.0466 |
373 |
1 |
50.12 |
2009-02-09 |
| 58. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
50.01 |
1.0788 |
-0.0896 |
171 |
1 |
50.01 |
2009-08-12 |
| 59. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
49.99 |
1.0352 |
-0.0377 |
341 |
1 |
49.99 |
2009-02-11 |
| 60. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
49.85 |
0.9429 |
0.0500 |
287 |
1 |
49.85 |
2009-02-14 |
| 61. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
49.79 |
1.0515 |
-0.0690 |
166 |
1 |
49.79 |
2010-10-01 |
| 62. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
49.78 |
0.9125 |
0.0794 |
308 |
3 |
47.07 |
2010-08-30 |
| 63. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
49.71 |
0.9342 |
0.0580 |
434 |
2 |
48.48 |
2009-02-14 |
| 64. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
49.64 |
1.0596 |
-0.0744 |
239 |
3 |
47.95 |
2009-08-16 |
| 65. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
49.50 |
0.9811 |
0.0061 |
272 |
1 |
49.50 |
2009-02-10 |
| 66. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
49.48 |
1.0534 |
-0.0671 |
357 |
1 |
49.48 |
2009-02-11 |
| 67. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
49.42 |
0.8353 |
0.1551 |
283 |
2 |
48.18 |
2009-02-17 |
| 68. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
49.21 |
0.9649 |
0.0127 |
193 |
1 |
49.21 |
2010-08-29 |
| 69. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
48.99 |
0.9279 |
0.0528 |
317 |
1 |
48.99 |
2009-02-09 |
| 70. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
48.97 |
0.8890 |
0.0812 |
199 |
2 |
46.36 |
2009-02-14 |
| 71. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
48.77 |
0.9612 |
0.0086 |
256 |
1 |
48.77 |
2009-08-13 |
| 72. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
47.89 |
0.8941 |
0.0600 |
216 |
1 |
47.89 |
2009-08-12 |
| 73. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
47.81 |
0.9798 |
-0.0351 |
199 |
1 |
47.81 |
2009-02-12 |
| 74. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
47.79 |
0.9570 |
-0.0053 |
287 |
1 |
47.79 |
2009-02-09 |
| 75. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
47.77 |
0.9786 |
-0.0295 |
235 |
1 |
47.77 |
2009-02-09 |
| 76. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
47.69 |
0.8878 |
0.0600 |
346 |
1 |
47.69 |
2009-02-13 |
| 77. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
47.48 |
0.9710 |
-0.0337 |
173 |
1 |
47.48 |
2009-02-09 |
| 78. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
47.46 |
0.9769 |
-0.0356 |
263 |
1 |
47.46 |
2009-02-11 |
| 79. |
He implies there is a correlation between his daily work and... |
47.13 |
0.9706 |
-0.0296 |
216 |
1 |
47.13 |
2010-08-30 |
| 80. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
47.05 |
0.9691 |
-0.0345 |
223 |
2 |
46.41 |
2009-02-14 |
| 81. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
46.81 |
0.9631 |
0.0185 |
345 |
1 |
46.81 |
2010-10-01 |
| 82. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
46.81 |
0.8826 |
0.0491 |
296 |
1 |
46.81 |
2009-02-11 |
| 83. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
46.80 |
0.9846 |
-0.0556 |
281 |
2 |
46.00 |
2009-08-12 |
| 84. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
46.75 |
0.9330 |
0.0027 |
360 |
1 |
46.75 |
2009-02-11 |
| 85. |
Grits and fried chicken won't disappear, but perhaps future ... |
46.55 |
0.8884 |
0.0373 |
135 |
1 |
46.55 |
2010-08-29 |
| 86. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
46.23 |
1.0334 |
-0.1213 |
131 |
1 |
46.23 |
2009-02-14 |
| 87. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
46.10 |
1.0555 |
-0.1381 |
363 |
1 |
46.10 |
2009-02-11 |
| 88. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
46.06 |
0.9049 |
0.0157 |
351 |
1 |
46.06 |
2009-02-13 |
| 89. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
45.41 |
0.8852 |
0.0190 |
201 |
1 |
45.41 |
2009-02-14 |
| 90. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
45.32 |
0.9805 |
-0.0756 |
292 |
1 |
45.32 |
2009-08-12 |
| 91. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
45.16 |
0.9964 |
-0.0992 |
203 |
1 |
45.16 |
2009-02-09 |
| 92. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
44.38 |
0.9899 |
-0.1133 |
163 |
1 |
44.38 |
2009-02-09 |
| 93. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
44.34 |
1.0429 |
-0.1638 |
259 |
1 |
44.34 |
2009-02-13 |
| 94. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
43.83 |
0.9293 |
-0.0582 |
355 |
1 |
43.83 |
2009-02-09 |
| 95. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
43.37 |
1.0528 |
-0.1968 |
201 |
1 |
43.37 |
2009-08-16 |
| 96. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
43.30 |
0.9164 |
-0.0520 |
305 |
1 |
43.30 |
2009-08-13 |
| 97. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
43.01 |
0.7876 |
0.0687 |
316 |
1 |
43.01 |
2009-02-11 |
| 98. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
42.54 |
0.9376 |
-0.0879 |
367 |
1 |
42.54 |
2009-08-12 |
| 99. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
42.36 |
0.8467 |
0.0181 |
343 |
1 |
42.36 |
2010-08-28 |
| 100. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
42.25 |
1.0203 |
-0.1785 |
261 |
1 |
42.25 |
2009-08-12 |
| 101. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
41.93 |
0.9635 |
-0.1261 |
389 |
1 |
41.93 |
2009-08-13 |
| 102. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
41.54 |
0.8105 |
0.0093 |
204 |
1 |
41.54 |
2009-02-09 |
| 103. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
40.65 |
0.9941 |
-0.1903 |
217 |
1 |
40.65 |
2009-08-13 |
| 104. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
38.88 |
0.8553 |
-0.0899 |
174 |
1 |
38.88 |
2009-02-11 |
| 105. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
34.80 |
0.9697 |
-0.2812 |
249 |
1 |
34.80 |
2008-11-27 |
| 106. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
34.57 |
0.9527 |
-0.2691 |
251 |
1 |
34.57 |
2009-02-10 |
| 107. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
33.81 |
0.8899 |
-0.2104 |
293 |
1 |
33.81 |
2008-11-12 |
| 108. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
32.41 |
0.8382 |
-0.1976 |
268 |
1 |
32.41 |
2008-11-27 |
| 109. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
28.87 |
0.9514 |
-0.3823 |
237 |
1 |
28.87 |
2010-08-30 |
| 110. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
27.03 |
0.8153 |
-0.2788 |
200 |
1 |
27.03 |
2008-11-27 |