Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
43.97 |
1.0562 |
0.1716 |
145 |
1 |
43.97 |
2011-05-04 |
2. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
43.12 |
1.0966 |
0.1075 |
197 |
1 |
43.12 |
2011-05-18 |
3. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
43.01 |
1.0604 |
0.1406 |
201 |
1 |
43.01 |
2011-04-15 |
4. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
42.84 |
1.0187 |
0.1776 |
176 |
1 |
42.84 |
2011-05-18 |
5. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
42.70 |
0.9407 |
0.2517 |
190 |
2 |
38.57 |
2011-05-18 |
6. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
42.50 |
1.0937 |
0.0931 |
297 |
1 |
42.50 |
2011-04-20 |
7. |
One scientist I met recently told me he reckoned that the av... |
42.28 |
0.9977 |
0.1829 |
253 |
1 |
42.28 |
2011-02-14 |
8. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
41.96 |
1.0910 |
0.0807 |
217 |
2 |
38.91 |
2011-03-03 |
9. |
Grits and fried chicken won't disappear, but perhaps future ... |
41.46 |
0.9840 |
0.1737 |
135 |
2 |
39.52 |
2011-03-15 |
10. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
41.33 |
1.0664 |
0.0877 |
127 |
1 |
41.33 |
2011-05-10 |
11. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
41.23 |
1.0112 |
0.1401 |
253 |
2 |
38.79 |
2011-02-23 |
12. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
40.82 |
1.0189 |
0.1210 |
240 |
2 |
37.38 |
2011-04-15 |
13. |
It was evident that he came from the world where men could s... |
40.71 |
1.2051 |
-0.0683 |
84 |
1 |
40.71 |
2011-02-09 |
14. |
While it may hold true that the final few seconds of a bike ... |
40.52 |
0.9540 |
0.1775 |
177 |
1 |
40.52 |
2011-04-07 |
15. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
40.41 |
1.0270 |
0.1014 |
191 |
1 |
40.41 |
2011-04-12 |
16. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
40.32 |
1.0564 |
0.0695 |
249 |
2 |
37.93 |
2011-05-04 |
17. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
40.23 |
1.0129 |
0.1105 |
188 |
2 |
36.35 |
2011-03-24 |
18. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
40.09 |
1.0016 |
0.1179 |
281 |
1 |
40.09 |
2011-03-03 |
19. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
40.04 |
1.0452 |
0.0729 |
201 |
1 |
40.04 |
2011-04-20 |
20. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
40.03 |
1.0936 |
0.0242 |
148 |
1 |
40.03 |
2011-04-29 |
21. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
39.94 |
0.9506 |
0.1647 |
135 |
1 |
39.94 |
2011-02-14 |
22. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
39.83 |
1.0225 |
0.0897 |
205 |
1 |
39.83 |
2011-04-12 |
23. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
39.83 |
1.0067 |
0.1055 |
217 |
1 |
39.83 |
2011-05-04 |
24. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
39.79 |
1.0641 |
0.0470 |
124 |
1 |
39.79 |
2011-02-23 |
25. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
39.65 |
1.0873 |
0.0199 |
226 |
2 |
39.12 |
2011-05-10 |
26. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
39.49 |
1.0258 |
0.0769 |
273 |
1 |
39.49 |
2011-04-15 |
27. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
39.47 |
1.0990 |
0.0032 |
183 |
1 |
39.47 |
2011-02-28 |
28. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
39.18 |
0.9380 |
0.1561 |
261 |
1 |
39.18 |
2011-02-23 |
29. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
39.17 |
0.9509 |
0.1429 |
193 |
2 |
35.00 |
2011-03-24 |
30. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
39.10 |
1.0450 |
0.0468 |
233 |
1 |
39.10 |
2011-05-10 |
31. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
39.08 |
0.9480 |
0.1433 |
270 |
2 |
34.98 |
2011-05-04 |
32. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
39.03 |
0.9661 |
0.1238 |
227 |
1 |
39.03 |
2011-04-15 |
33. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
38.92 |
1.0599 |
0.0269 |
212 |
2 |
37.45 |
2011-04-29 |
34. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
38.75 |
1.0974 |
-0.0153 |
256 |
1 |
38.75 |
2011-02-23 |
35. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
38.75 |
0.9880 |
0.0941 |
317 |
1 |
38.75 |
2011-04-04 |
36. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
38.67 |
0.9922 |
0.0876 |
258 |
1 |
38.67 |
2011-05-10 |
37. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
38.65 |
1.0150 |
0.0643 |
304 |
1 |
38.65 |
2011-03-03 |
38. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
38.47 |
1.0164 |
0.0578 |
188 |
1 |
38.47 |
2011-04-29 |
39. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
38.38 |
1.0902 |
-0.0185 |
149 |
1 |
38.38 |
2011-04-20 |
40. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
38.25 |
1.0048 |
0.0633 |
302 |
1 |
38.25 |
2011-02-23 |
41. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
38.13 |
1.1360 |
-0.0712 |
220 |
1 |
38.13 |
2011-03-08 |
42. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
37.97 |
1.0512 |
0.0091 |
269 |
2 |
37.87 |
2011-05-10 |
43. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
37.82 |
1.0297 |
0.0264 |
243 |
1 |
37.82 |
2011-04-15 |
44. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
37.34 |
0.8814 |
0.1613 |
317 |
1 |
37.34 |
2011-05-04 |
45. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
37.32 |
1.0378 |
0.0043 |
266 |
1 |
37.32 |
2011-04-15 |
46. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
37.14 |
0.8987 |
0.1384 |
200 |
2 |
34.24 |
2011-05-18 |
47. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
37.10 |
1.0224 |
0.0136 |
148 |
1 |
37.10 |
2011-02-17 |
48. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
37.06 |
0.8701 |
0.1648 |
194 |
1 |
37.06 |
2011-04-20 |
49. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
37.05 |
1.1589 |
-0.1243 |
252 |
1 |
37.05 |
2011-04-07 |
50. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
36.88 |
1.1107 |
-0.0809 |
180 |
1 |
36.88 |
2011-02-14 |
51. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
36.81 |
1.0707 |
-0.0428 |
150 |
1 |
36.81 |
2011-01-24 |
52. |
The milk and cheese and yogurt, which once came from dairy c... |
36.67 |
1.0446 |
-0.0206 |
188 |
1 |
36.67 |
2011-04-29 |
53. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
36.54 |
1.0214 |
-0.0010 |
159 |
1 |
36.54 |
2011-02-28 |
54. |
At first we were silent, but finally we considered ourselves... |
36.50 |
0.9778 |
0.0414 |
195 |
1 |
36.50 |
2011-03-08 |
55. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
36.40 |
1.0504 |
-0.0340 |
204 |
1 |
36.40 |
2011-04-20 |
56. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
36.35 |
1.0139 |
0.0011 |
242 |
1 |
36.35 |
2011-03-24 |
57. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
36.33 |
0.9889 |
0.0256 |
240 |
2 |
34.30 |
2011-05-18 |
58. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
36.30 |
1.0300 |
-0.0163 |
231 |
1 |
36.30 |
2011-02-28 |
59. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
36.18 |
1.0982 |
-0.0879 |
200 |
1 |
36.18 |
2011-01-24 |
60. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
36.18 |
0.9472 |
0.0631 |
258 |
1 |
36.18 |
2011-03-15 |
61. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
36.18 |
1.0284 |
-0.0181 |
261 |
2 |
34.10 |
2011-02-14 |
62. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
36.16 |
0.9693 |
0.0404 |
218 |
1 |
36.16 |
2011-03-08 |
63. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
35.84 |
0.9684 |
0.0324 |
196 |
2 |
35.50 |
2011-02-14 |
64. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
35.77 |
1.1142 |
-0.1153 |
256 |
1 |
35.77 |
2011-02-04 |
65. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
35.72 |
0.9199 |
0.0776 |
209 |
2 |
34.98 |
2011-04-15 |
66. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
35.66 |
1.2492 |
-0.2534 |
207 |
1 |
35.66 |
2011-02-28 |
67. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
35.53 |
0.9737 |
0.0185 |
193 |
1 |
35.53 |
2011-02-17 |
68. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
35.52 |
1.0737 |
-0.0818 |
303 |
1 |
35.52 |
2011-02-04 |
69. |
Because of their scouting skills and peripheral kinesthetic ... |
35.46 |
0.8561 |
0.1341 |
149 |
1 |
35.46 |
2011-04-07 |
70. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
35.39 |
0.9462 |
0.0420 |
166 |
1 |
35.39 |
2011-05-10 |
71. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
35.32 |
1.0787 |
-0.0924 |
247 |
1 |
35.32 |
2011-02-04 |
72. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
35.23 |
0.9960 |
-0.0122 |
244 |
1 |
35.23 |
2011-03-08 |
73. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
35.10 |
0.8307 |
0.1494 |
206 |
1 |
35.10 |
2011-05-10 |
74. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
34.98 |
1.0494 |
-0.0726 |
304 |
1 |
34.98 |
2011-03-03 |
75. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
34.87 |
0.9212 |
0.0525 |
254 |
1 |
34.87 |
2011-05-10 |
76. |
Jay earned himself a promotion to lieutenant on the strength... |
34.87 |
0.9054 |
0.0683 |
181 |
1 |
34.87 |
2011-02-17 |
77. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
34.84 |
0.9138 |
0.0591 |
232 |
2 |
33.44 |
2011-04-04 |
78. |
He implies there is a correlation between his daily work and... |
34.79 |
1.0276 |
-0.0561 |
216 |
1 |
34.79 |
2011-02-23 |
79. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
34.67 |
1.0060 |
-0.0379 |
308 |
1 |
34.67 |
2011-04-04 |
80. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
34.65 |
0.9297 |
0.0379 |
194 |
1 |
34.65 |
2011-03-15 |
81. |
As civilizations grew, humans spread out across the face of ... |
34.57 |
1.0042 |
-0.0389 |
188 |
1 |
34.57 |
2011-02-04 |
82. |
Not too many days from this day, not too many hours from thi... |
34.57 |
1.0625 |
-0.0972 |
123 |
1 |
34.57 |
2011-02-17 |
83. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
34.43 |
0.9692 |
-0.0078 |
350 |
1 |
34.43 |
2011-02-09 |
84. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
34.39 |
0.9949 |
-0.0346 |
116 |
2 |
31.79 |
2011-03-24 |
85. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
34.22 |
1.0848 |
-0.1292 |
225 |
1 |
34.22 |
2011-03-08 |
86. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
33.97 |
0.9813 |
-0.0327 |
154 |
1 |
33.97 |
2011-04-07 |
87. |
Consider this: Is the pious being loved by the gods because ... |
33.85 |
1.0027 |
-0.0575 |
126 |
1 |
33.85 |
2011-02-17 |
88. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
33.84 |
1.0812 |
-0.1362 |
131 |
1 |
33.84 |
2011-03-15 |
89. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
33.71 |
0.9368 |
0.0045 |
282 |
1 |
33.71 |
2011-05-04 |
90. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
33.66 |
0.9501 |
-0.0102 |
273 |
1 |
33.66 |
2011-01-24 |
91. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
33.59 |
1.0598 |
-0.1218 |
271 |
1 |
33.59 |
2011-02-14 |
92. |
The Peacocks are not dancing so it will not rain. The Peacoc... |
33.30 |
1.0273 |
-0.0974 |
128 |
2 |
33.18 |
2011-03-24 |
93. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
33.27 |
0.9579 |
-0.0289 |
292 |
1 |
33.27 |
2011-02-17 |
94. |
I don't want to go in there. He's a dangerous bastard. Taken... |
33.25 |
0.9895 |
-0.0610 |
174 |
1 |
33.25 |
2011-02-14 |
95. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
33.17 |
0.9248 |
0.0014 |
310 |
1 |
33.17 |
2011-02-04 |
96. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
33.06 |
0.9625 |
-0.0393 |
211 |
1 |
33.06 |
2011-01-24 |
97. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
33.02 |
0.9824 |
-0.0603 |
212 |
1 |
33.02 |
2011-02-28 |
98. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
33.00 |
1.0440 |
-0.1225 |
244 |
1 |
33.00 |
2011-04-15 |
99. |
Do you know why they call him Franky "Four Fingers" Doug? Be... |
32.92 |
1.0153 |
-0.0960 |
214 |
1 |
32.92 |
2011-01-24 |
100. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
32.71 |
1.0204 |
-0.1070 |
229 |
1 |
32.71 |
2011-02-28 |
101. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
32.69 |
0.8770 |
0.0358 |
325 |
1 |
32.69 |
2011-02-17 |
102. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
32.63 |
0.9395 |
-0.0283 |
217 |
1 |
32.63 |
2011-04-12 |
103. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
32.60 |
0.8571 |
0.0532 |
199 |
2 |
32.28 |
2011-04-29 |
104. |
At the very end of these food chains (which is to say, at th... |
32.47 |
0.9713 |
-0.0646 |
178 |
1 |
32.47 |
2011-02-09 |
105. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
32.41 |
0.9601 |
-0.0551 |
235 |
1 |
32.41 |
2011-05-04 |
106. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
31.93 |
0.9354 |
-0.0438 |
193 |
1 |
31.93 |
2011-04-04 |
107. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
31.91 |
0.8726 |
0.0185 |
265 |
1 |
31.91 |
2011-01-24 |
108. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
31.75 |
0.9128 |
-0.0262 |
285 |
1 |
31.75 |
2011-02-28 |
109. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
31.68 |
0.8857 |
-0.0011 |
142 |
2 |
30.42 |
2011-03-24 |
110. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
31.66 |
0.8877 |
-0.0036 |
237 |
1 |
31.66 |
2011-02-14 |
111. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
31.25 |
0.9516 |
-0.0790 |
234 |
1 |
31.25 |
2011-02-14 |
112. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
31.07 |
0.8872 |
-0.0196 |
220 |
1 |
31.07 |
2011-02-09 |
113. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
31.01 |
1.0430 |
-0.1771 |
295 |
1 |
31.01 |
2011-02-17 |
114. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
30.23 |
0.9597 |
-0.1155 |
110 |
2 |
29.51 |
2011-04-12 |
115. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
30.14 |
0.9565 |
-0.1149 |
225 |
1 |
30.14 |
2011-03-15 |
116. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
29.89 |
0.9540 |
-0.1193 |
202 |
1 |
29.89 |
2011-04-20 |
117. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
29.67 |
0.8512 |
-0.0227 |
268 |
1 |
29.67 |
2011-01-24 |
118. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
29.61 |
0.8842 |
-0.0574 |
192 |
1 |
29.61 |
2011-03-24 |
119. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
29.50 |
0.9878 |
-0.1640 |
277 |
1 |
29.50 |
2011-02-04 |
120. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
29.33 |
0.9195 |
-0.1005 |
185 |
1 |
29.33 |
2011-04-12 |
121. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
29.12 |
0.8513 |
-0.0381 |
242 |
1 |
29.12 |
2011-04-20 |
122. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
28.73 |
0.8899 |
-0.0876 |
216 |
1 |
28.73 |
2011-02-04 |
123. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
27.82 |
0.9832 |
-0.2063 |
217 |
1 |
27.82 |
2011-02-09 |
124. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
27.75 |
0.8983 |
-0.1234 |
283 |
2 |
27.57 |
2011-02-28 |
125. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
27.65 |
0.9529 |
-0.1808 |
168 |
1 |
27.65 |
2011-01-24 |
126. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
27.53 |
0.8217 |
-0.0529 |
204 |
1 |
27.53 |
2011-02-14 |
127. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
26.89 |
1.0038 |
-0.2529 |
217 |
1 |
26.89 |
2011-02-14 |