| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
152.07 |
1.0062 |
0.2159 |
288 |
1 |
152.07 |
2009-03-30 |
| 2. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
149.37 |
1.0396 |
0.1534 |
149 |
1 |
149.37 |
2009-03-31 |
| 3. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
146.85 |
1.0534 |
0.1285 |
357 |
3 |
141.48 |
2009-04-14 |
| 4. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
143.58 |
1.0885 |
0.0680 |
315 |
1 |
143.58 |
2009-06-25 |
| 5. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
143.51 |
1.1114 |
0.0385 |
247 |
1 |
143.51 |
2009-03-30 |
| 6. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
142.65 |
1.0462 |
0.0933 |
184 |
1 |
142.65 |
2009-03-24 |
| 7. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
141.23 |
1.0004 |
0.1276 |
212 |
1 |
141.23 |
2009-03-31 |
| 8. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
138.23 |
1.0829 |
0.0283 |
288 |
1 |
138.23 |
2009-03-24 |
| 9. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
138.12 |
1.0797 |
0.0235 |
210 |
1 |
138.12 |
2009-03-30 |
| 10. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
137.57 |
1.0565 |
0.0452 |
247 |
2 |
133.73 |
2009-06-08 |
| 11. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
137.30 |
1.0445 |
0.0586 |
373 |
1 |
137.30 |
2009-03-30 |
| 12. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
135.94 |
0.9723 |
0.1225 |
364 |
3 |
132.26 |
2009-06-25 |
| 13. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
135.82 |
1.0218 |
0.0654 |
268 |
1 |
135.82 |
2009-03-31 |
| 14. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
135.18 |
1.0060 |
0.0742 |
171 |
3 |
124.92 |
2009-03-30 |
| 15. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
135.10 |
1.0214 |
0.0575 |
166 |
1 |
135.10 |
2009-03-31 |
| 16. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
135.08 |
0.9351 |
0.1435 |
190 |
1 |
135.08 |
2009-03-30 |
| 17. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
134.62 |
1.0444 |
0.0294 |
197 |
2 |
123.03 |
2009-06-08 |
| 18. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
134.43 |
1.0337 |
0.0445 |
214 |
2 |
126.59 |
2009-06-08 |
| 19. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
134.21 |
1.0787 |
-0.0029 |
237 |
1 |
134.21 |
2009-03-24 |
| 20. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
134.04 |
1.0498 |
0.0211 |
180 |
1 |
134.04 |
2009-06-25 |
| 21. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
133.61 |
1.0033 |
0.0622 |
189 |
2 |
124.54 |
2009-06-08 |
| 22. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
133.53 |
1.0419 |
0.0296 |
261 |
1 |
133.53 |
2010-02-01 |
| 23. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
133.38 |
0.9798 |
0.0848 |
199 |
1 |
133.38 |
2009-03-30 |
| 24. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
133.38 |
0.8890 |
0.1777 |
199 |
1 |
133.38 |
2009-03-31 |
| 25. |
Right, I am going to tell you how this works. You're going i... |
131.15 |
1.0482 |
0.0277 |
487 |
1 |
131.15 |
2011-07-10 |
| 26. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
130.34 |
0.9795 |
0.0661 |
308 |
2 |
130.15 |
2009-03-31 |
| 27. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
130.31 |
1.0138 |
0.0312 |
231 |
2 |
123.39 |
2009-03-31 |
| 28. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
129.97 |
0.9513 |
0.0951 |
354 |
1 |
129.97 |
2009-03-30 |
| 29. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
129.92 |
0.9865 |
0.0568 |
276 |
1 |
129.92 |
2010-11-12 |
| 30. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
129.54 |
0.9936 |
0.0452 |
311 |
1 |
129.54 |
2010-11-12 |
| 31. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
129.28 |
0.9942 |
0.0516 |
483 |
1 |
129.28 |
2009-03-30 |
| 32. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
129.20 |
1.0767 |
-0.0425 |
212 |
1 |
129.20 |
2009-06-08 |
| 33. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
128.72 |
1.0426 |
-0.0108 |
323 |
1 |
128.72 |
2009-04-01 |
| 34. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
128.43 |
0.9986 |
0.0321 |
283 |
1 |
128.43 |
2009-06-08 |
| 35. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
128.06 |
1.0201 |
0.0074 |
303 |
2 |
115.88 |
2009-06-08 |
| 36. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
127.85 |
1.0124 |
0.0106 |
204 |
2 |
125.48 |
2009-04-01 |
| 37. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
127.23 |
1.0399 |
-0.0143 |
294 |
1 |
127.23 |
2009-03-24 |
| 38. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
127.02 |
0.9997 |
0.0226 |
382 |
1 |
127.02 |
2009-03-30 |
| 39. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
126.94 |
1.0252 |
-0.0137 |
176 |
1 |
126.94 |
2009-03-31 |
| 40. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
126.13 |
0.9899 |
0.0168 |
163 |
2 |
121.48 |
2009-03-24 |
| 41. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
126.13 |
0.9833 |
0.0297 |
355 |
1 |
126.13 |
2009-03-31 |
| 42. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
124.85 |
0.9831 |
0.0259 |
469 |
1 |
124.85 |
2009-03-10 |
| 43. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
124.08 |
0.9148 |
0.0814 |
317 |
1 |
124.08 |
2009-03-30 |
| 44. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
124.04 |
0.9769 |
0.0155 |
263 |
1 |
124.04 |
2009-03-31 |
| 45. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
123.68 |
0.9293 |
0.0630 |
355 |
1 |
123.68 |
2009-04-14 |
| 46. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
123.34 |
0.9946 |
-0.0060 |
246 |
1 |
123.34 |
2010-02-01 |
| 47. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
122.94 |
1.0261 |
-0.0425 |
273 |
1 |
122.94 |
2009-03-24 |
| 48. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
122.31 |
1.0201 |
-0.0465 |
172 |
1 |
122.31 |
2009-03-31 |
| 49. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
122.23 |
1.0483 |
-0.0715 |
227 |
1 |
122.23 |
2009-12-06 |
| 50. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
122.07 |
0.9514 |
0.0274 |
237 |
1 |
122.07 |
2009-04-14 |
| 51. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
121.42 |
0.8916 |
0.0819 |
216 |
2 |
116.77 |
2009-06-08 |
| 52. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
121.12 |
1.0016 |
-0.0355 |
218 |
1 |
121.12 |
2009-06-08 |
| 53. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
121.10 |
0.9857 |
-0.0161 |
293 |
1 |
121.10 |
2009-06-08 |
| 54. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
120.04 |
0.9966 |
-0.0352 |
259 |
1 |
120.04 |
2009-03-24 |
| 55. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
119.96 |
0.9500 |
0.0135 |
362 |
2 |
118.32 |
2009-03-30 |
| 56. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
119.84 |
1.0619 |
-0.0979 |
354 |
1 |
119.84 |
2009-07-17 |
| 57. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
119.57 |
1.0125 |
-0.0566 |
224 |
1 |
119.57 |
2009-03-30 |
| 58. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
119.46 |
0.9676 |
-0.0020 |
442 |
2 |
116.32 |
2009-03-24 |
| 59. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
119.15 |
0.9527 |
0.0019 |
251 |
1 |
119.15 |
2009-03-30 |
| 60. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
119.12 |
1.0073 |
-0.0448 |
369 |
1 |
119.12 |
2009-06-08 |
| 61. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
119.11 |
0.9841 |
-0.0259 |
334 |
1 |
119.11 |
2009-03-24 |
| 62. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
118.74 |
0.9731 |
-0.0342 |
129 |
2 |
118.63 |
2009-03-31 |
| 63. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
118.71 |
0.9485 |
0.0044 |
236 |
1 |
118.71 |
2009-03-24 |
| 64. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
118.20 |
0.9846 |
-0.0387 |
281 |
2 |
117.47 |
2010-02-07 |
| 65. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
118.03 |
0.9905 |
-0.0370 |
377 |
1 |
118.03 |
2009-04-01 |
| 66. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
117.88 |
0.9884 |
-0.0448 |
233 |
1 |
117.88 |
2009-03-31 |
| 67. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
117.65 |
0.9687 |
-0.0214 |
371 |
1 |
117.65 |
2009-06-08 |
| 68. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
117.37 |
1.0297 |
-0.0906 |
249 |
1 |
117.37 |
2009-03-10 |
| 69. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
117.33 |
0.9780 |
-0.0370 |
337 |
1 |
117.33 |
2009-03-30 |
| 70. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
117.19 |
1.0613 |
-0.1216 |
266 |
1 |
117.19 |
2009-06-17 |
| 71. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
116.94 |
1.0263 |
-0.0903 |
267 |
1 |
116.94 |
2009-03-30 |
| 72. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
116.39 |
1.0349 |
-0.1033 |
234 |
1 |
116.39 |
2009-03-24 |
| 73. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
114.76 |
0.9109 |
0.0108 |
401 |
1 |
114.76 |
2009-04-03 |
| 74. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
114.65 |
0.9697 |
-0.0513 |
249 |
1 |
114.65 |
2009-03-30 |
| 75. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
114.38 |
0.9049 |
0.0165 |
351 |
1 |
114.38 |
2009-03-30 |
| 76. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
114.20 |
0.9233 |
-0.0171 |
168 |
1 |
114.20 |
2009-06-17 |
| 77. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
114.13 |
1.0025 |
-0.0876 |
336 |
1 |
114.13 |
2009-06-17 |
| 78. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
113.46 |
0.9734 |
-0.0652 |
289 |
1 |
113.46 |
2009-03-24 |
| 79. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
112.90 |
0.8958 |
0.0128 |
322 |
1 |
112.90 |
2009-03-30 |
| 80. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
112.64 |
1.0398 |
-0.1484 |
110 |
1 |
112.64 |
2009-03-10 |
| 81. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
111.65 |
0.9532 |
-0.0607 |
258 |
1 |
111.65 |
2009-04-13 |
| 82. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
111.59 |
0.9376 |
-0.0088 |
360 |
1 |
111.59 |
2011-07-10 |
| 83. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
111.18 |
0.8553 |
0.0296 |
174 |
1 |
111.18 |
2009-03-30 |
| 84. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
111.10 |
0.8602 |
0.0270 |
206 |
1 |
111.10 |
2009-06-08 |
| 85. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
110.96 |
0.9398 |
-0.0423 |
419 |
1 |
110.96 |
2009-04-01 |
| 86. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
110.61 |
0.8956 |
-0.0056 |
322 |
1 |
110.61 |
2009-06-17 |
| 87. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
110.34 |
0.9429 |
-0.0584 |
287 |
1 |
110.34 |
2009-04-01 |
| 88. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
109.84 |
1.0120 |
-0.1337 |
290 |
1 |
109.84 |
2009-04-03 |
| 89. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
109.39 |
0.9578 |
-0.0828 |
281 |
1 |
109.39 |
2010-02-01 |
| 90. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
107.66 |
0.8961 |
-0.0381 |
189 |
1 |
107.66 |
2009-03-30 |
| 91. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
107.24 |
0.7876 |
0.0730 |
316 |
1 |
107.24 |
2009-03-24 |
| 92. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
107.19 |
0.9278 |
-0.0675 |
295 |
1 |
107.19 |
2009-03-31 |
| 93. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
105.19 |
0.9212 |
-0.0765 |
323 |
1 |
105.19 |
2009-07-10 |
| 94. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
103.91 |
0.8981 |
-0.0625 |
393 |
3 |
100.64 |
2009-03-30 |
| 95. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
102.25 |
0.8595 |
-0.0402 |
242 |
1 |
102.25 |
2009-03-30 |
| 96. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
99.86 |
0.9364 |
-0.0982 |
351 |
1 |
99.86 |
2010-02-01 |
| 97. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
99.46 |
0.9614 |
-0.1636 |
292 |
1 |
99.46 |
2009-03-31 |
| 98. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
97.65 |
0.9893 |
-0.2091 |
323 |
1 |
97.65 |
2009-06-08 |