| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
138.82 |
1.0800 |
0.0888 |
213 |
3 |
127.04 |
2014-10-01 |
| 2. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
135.49 |
1.0698 |
0.0805 |
303 |
3 |
127.17 |
2014-10-02 |
| 3. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
134.74 |
1.0332 |
0.1033 |
267 |
2 |
123.69 |
2014-10-02 |
| 4. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
132.42 |
1.0640 |
0.0592 |
210 |
2 |
124.64 |
2014-10-01 |
| 5. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
132.19 |
1.0682 |
0.0483 |
266 |
2 |
118.35 |
2014-09-30 |
| 6. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
130.78 |
1.0736 |
0.0325 |
350 |
1 |
130.78 |
2014-10-01 |
| 7. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
130.76 |
1.0403 |
0.0613 |
234 |
1 |
130.76 |
2014-09-29 |
| 8. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
130.29 |
1.0178 |
0.0798 |
207 |
3 |
125.27 |
2014-09-30 |
| 9. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
130.15 |
1.0529 |
0.0478 |
373 |
2 |
128.17 |
2014-09-29 |
| 10. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
129.82 |
1.0585 |
0.0396 |
226 |
1 |
129.82 |
2014-10-01 |
| 11. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
129.76 |
0.9981 |
0.0958 |
211 |
1 |
129.76 |
2014-09-30 |
| 12. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
129.72 |
1.0350 |
0.0740 |
416 |
1 |
129.72 |
2014-09-29 |
| 13. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
129.05 |
1.0562 |
0.0378 |
360 |
2 |
124.37 |
2014-09-30 |
| 14. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
128.97 |
1.0557 |
0.0336 |
289 |
3 |
117.41 |
2014-10-01 |
| 15. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
128.23 |
1.0370 |
0.0446 |
262 |
1 |
128.23 |
2014-10-02 |
| 16. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
128.22 |
1.0800 |
-0.0052 |
129 |
1 |
128.22 |
2014-09-27 |
| 17. |
Samatha is a state in which the mind is brought to rest, foc... |
128.20 |
1.0364 |
0.0493 |
230 |
1 |
128.20 |
2014-09-27 |
| 18. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
127.97 |
1.0777 |
-0.0002 |
226 |
1 |
127.97 |
2014-09-29 |
| 19. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
127.78 |
1.0090 |
0.0746 |
300 |
1 |
127.78 |
2014-09-29 |
| 20. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
127.66 |
1.0865 |
-0.0097 |
237 |
1 |
127.66 |
2014-09-29 |
| 21. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
127.55 |
1.1093 |
-0.0388 |
220 |
1 |
127.55 |
2014-09-24 |
| 22. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
126.89 |
1.0495 |
0.0205 |
323 |
1 |
126.89 |
2014-09-27 |
| 23. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
126.15 |
1.0188 |
0.0547 |
316 |
1 |
126.15 |
2014-09-27 |
| 24. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
125.99 |
0.9829 |
0.0792 |
229 |
1 |
125.99 |
2014-10-01 |
| 25. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
125.57 |
1.0791 |
-0.0145 |
259 |
1 |
125.57 |
2014-09-28 |
| 26. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
125.19 |
1.0479 |
0.0065 |
205 |
2 |
117.51 |
2014-10-01 |
| 27. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
124.84 |
1.1070 |
-0.0550 |
265 |
3 |
120.17 |
2014-10-02 |
| 28. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
124.65 |
1.0362 |
0.0216 |
437 |
1 |
124.65 |
2014-09-27 |
| 29. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
124.60 |
1.0086 |
0.0381 |
218 |
1 |
124.60 |
2014-10-01 |
| 30. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
124.21 |
1.0035 |
0.0448 |
310 |
1 |
124.21 |
2014-09-27 |
| 31. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
123.93 |
1.0524 |
-0.0089 |
177 |
1 |
123.93 |
2014-09-28 |
| 32. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
123.88 |
1.0873 |
-0.0454 |
243 |
1 |
123.88 |
2014-10-03 |
| 33. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
123.69 |
1.0464 |
0.0026 |
213 |
2 |
122.85 |
2014-09-29 |
| 34. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
123.66 |
0.9880 |
0.0509 |
199 |
1 |
123.66 |
2014-09-29 |
| 35. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
123.46 |
1.0615 |
-0.0231 |
201 |
3 |
118.46 |
2014-09-29 |
| 36. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
122.76 |
1.0792 |
-0.0389 |
251 |
1 |
122.76 |
2014-09-29 |
| 37. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
122.76 |
1.0960 |
-0.0565 |
315 |
1 |
122.76 |
2014-09-29 |
| 38. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
122.61 |
1.0333 |
-0.0042 |
176 |
2 |
116.74 |
2014-09-29 |
| 39. |
If you want to drive a race car well, whether to win an Indy... |
121.60 |
1.0228 |
0.0159 |
405 |
1 |
121.60 |
2014-09-30 |
| 40. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
121.27 |
1.0743 |
-0.0504 |
297 |
2 |
120.18 |
2014-09-30 |
| 41. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
121.10 |
1.0272 |
-0.0080 |
226 |
1 |
121.10 |
2014-09-27 |
| 42. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
121.09 |
1.0338 |
-0.0072 |
277 |
2 |
117.55 |
2014-10-01 |
| 43. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
120.88 |
1.0498 |
-0.0291 |
261 |
1 |
120.88 |
2014-09-28 |
| 44. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
120.73 |
1.0419 |
-0.0143 |
323 |
3 |
116.44 |
2014-09-29 |
| 45. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
120.68 |
1.0033 |
0.0148 |
203 |
1 |
120.68 |
2014-09-29 |
| 46. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
120.25 |
1.0759 |
-0.0562 |
273 |
1 |
120.25 |
2014-09-30 |
| 47. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
120.15 |
1.0101 |
0.0050 |
336 |
1 |
120.15 |
2014-10-01 |
| 48. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
120.04 |
1.0372 |
-0.0253 |
249 |
1 |
120.04 |
2014-10-02 |
| 49. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
120.04 |
0.9926 |
0.0309 |
413 |
1 |
120.04 |
2014-09-27 |
| 50. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
120.00 |
1.0411 |
-0.0273 |
341 |
2 |
114.97 |
2014-10-02 |
| 51. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
120.00 |
1.0069 |
0.0084 |
242 |
1 |
120.00 |
2014-10-01 |
| 52. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
119.96 |
1.0301 |
-0.0197 |
268 |
2 |
116.38 |
2014-09-30 |
| 53. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
119.72 |
0.9980 |
0.0208 |
341 |
2 |
114.64 |
2014-10-01 |
| 54. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
119.69 |
1.0128 |
0.0034 |
369 |
2 |
114.96 |
2014-09-30 |
| 55. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
119.62 |
1.0481 |
-0.0470 |
255 |
1 |
119.62 |
2014-10-01 |
| 56. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
119.43 |
0.9933 |
0.0213 |
450 |
1 |
119.43 |
2014-10-02 |
| 57. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
118.81 |
1.0427 |
-0.0399 |
269 |
1 |
118.81 |
2014-09-29 |
| 58. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
118.78 |
0.9817 |
0.0254 |
304 |
2 |
118.50 |
2014-09-30 |
| 59. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
118.49 |
0.9299 |
0.0609 |
168 |
1 |
118.49 |
2014-09-29 |
| 60. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
118.47 |
1.1198 |
-0.1218 |
247 |
2 |
112.74 |
2014-10-03 |
| 61. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
118.41 |
1.0509 |
-0.0449 |
295 |
1 |
118.41 |
2014-09-30 |
| 62. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
118.41 |
0.9928 |
0.0051 |
293 |
1 |
118.41 |
2014-09-28 |
| 63. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
118.32 |
1.0059 |
-0.0069 |
283 |
1 |
118.32 |
2014-09-30 |
| 64. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
118.11 |
1.0042 |
-0.0120 |
168 |
1 |
118.11 |
2014-09-20 |
| 65. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
117.91 |
1.0461 |
-0.0470 |
286 |
1 |
117.91 |
2014-09-27 |
| 66. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
117.78 |
0.9801 |
0.0128 |
289 |
1 |
117.78 |
2014-10-01 |
| 67. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
117.58 |
0.9890 |
0.0064 |
272 |
2 |
114.17 |
2014-09-30 |
| 68. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
117.58 |
1.0131 |
-0.0182 |
245 |
1 |
117.58 |
2014-09-30 |
| 69. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
117.48 |
0.9807 |
-0.0017 |
129 |
2 |
114.61 |
2014-10-03 |
| 70. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
117.34 |
0.9930 |
0.0054 |
350 |
1 |
117.34 |
2014-09-30 |
| 71. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
117.22 |
1.0686 |
-0.0766 |
354 |
1 |
117.22 |
2014-09-28 |
| 72. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
117.09 |
1.0419 |
-0.0515 |
341 |
1 |
117.09 |
2014-09-27 |
| 73. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
117.08 |
0.9922 |
-0.0044 |
264 |
1 |
117.08 |
2014-09-27 |
| 74. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
116.94 |
1.0857 |
-0.0872 |
393 |
1 |
116.94 |
2014-09-30 |
| 75. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
116.64 |
1.0283 |
-0.0382 |
272 |
1 |
116.64 |
2014-09-27 |
| 76. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
116.61 |
1.0616 |
-0.0715 |
304 |
1 |
116.61 |
2014-09-27 |
| 77. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
115.78 |
0.9801 |
0.0043 |
282 |
1 |
115.78 |
2014-09-27 |
| 78. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
115.69 |
1.0654 |
-0.0925 |
247 |
1 |
115.69 |
2014-09-29 |
| 79. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
115.54 |
1.0638 |
-0.0916 |
247 |
1 |
115.54 |
2014-09-29 |
| 80. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
115.46 |
1.0351 |
-0.0577 |
276 |
1 |
115.46 |
2014-10-02 |
| 81. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
115.45 |
0.9974 |
-0.0279 |
163 |
1 |
115.45 |
2014-09-27 |
| 82. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
115.30 |
1.0617 |
-0.0915 |
171 |
1 |
115.30 |
2014-09-20 |
| 83. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
115.17 |
0.9284 |
0.0463 |
346 |
1 |
115.17 |
2014-10-02 |
| 84. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
114.88 |
0.9680 |
0.0007 |
256 |
2 |
112.02 |
2014-10-01 |
| 85. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
114.58 |
0.9797 |
-0.0095 |
269 |
2 |
107.02 |
2014-09-29 |
| 86. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
114.56 |
1.0404 |
-0.0696 |
406 |
1 |
114.56 |
2014-09-20 |
| 87. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
113.96 |
1.0291 |
-0.0704 |
240 |
1 |
113.96 |
2014-09-30 |
| 88. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
113.43 |
1.0103 |
-0.0597 |
209 |
1 |
113.43 |
2014-09-27 |
| 89. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
113.29 |
1.0334 |
-0.0789 |
261 |
2 |
105.00 |
2014-09-24 |
| 90. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
113.05 |
0.9737 |
-0.0180 |
237 |
1 |
113.05 |
2014-09-27 |
| 91. |
Races are not won in the first corner; however, they are oft... |
112.90 |
1.0346 |
-0.0736 |
326 |
1 |
112.90 |
2014-09-30 |
| 92. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
112.89 |
0.9885 |
-0.0367 |
355 |
1 |
112.89 |
2014-09-29 |
| 93. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
112.83 |
1.0582 |
-0.1101 |
180 |
1 |
112.83 |
2014-10-01 |
| 94. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
112.82 |
0.9917 |
-0.0385 |
317 |
1 |
112.82 |
2014-09-27 |
| 95. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
112.64 |
1.0125 |
-0.0678 |
171 |
1 |
112.64 |
2014-10-01 |
| 96. |
When she returns to the forum page, her post is there. It is... |
112.15 |
1.0304 |
-0.0813 |
257 |
1 |
112.15 |
2014-09-27 |
| 97. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
112.13 |
1.0320 |
-0.0808 |
401 |
1 |
112.13 |
2014-09-29 |
| 98. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
112.11 |
0.9866 |
-0.0411 |
308 |
1 |
112.11 |
2014-09-28 |
| 99. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
111.71 |
0.9854 |
-0.0424 |
174 |
1 |
111.71 |
2014-10-01 |
| 100. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
111.50 |
0.9775 |
-0.0246 |
473 |
1 |
111.50 |
2014-09-20 |
| 101. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
111.17 |
0.9682 |
-0.0207 |
341 |
1 |
111.17 |
2014-10-01 |
| 102. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
110.82 |
1.0521 |
-0.1236 |
197 |
1 |
110.82 |
2014-09-28 |
| 103. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
110.59 |
1.0408 |
-0.1012 |
257 |
1 |
110.59 |
2014-09-20 |
| 104. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
109.92 |
0.9517 |
-0.0171 |
397 |
1 |
109.92 |
2014-09-27 |
| 105. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
109.80 |
1.0462 |
-0.1177 |
340 |
1 |
109.80 |
2014-09-27 |
| 106. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
109.75 |
0.9377 |
-0.0050 |
198 |
1 |
109.75 |
2014-09-29 |
| 107. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
109.23 |
0.9963 |
-0.0781 |
274 |
1 |
109.23 |
2014-09-27 |
| 108. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
108.94 |
0.9357 |
-0.0197 |
204 |
1 |
108.94 |
2014-09-30 |
| 109. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
108.83 |
0.9606 |
-0.0393 |
203 |
1 |
108.83 |
2014-10-01 |
| 110. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
107.83 |
0.9889 |
-0.0670 |
429 |
1 |
107.83 |
2014-09-28 |
| 111. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
107.68 |
0.9523 |
-0.0332 |
576 |
1 |
107.68 |
2014-10-01 |
| 112. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
107.55 |
0.9329 |
-0.0121 |
345 |
1 |
107.55 |
2014-10-01 |
| 113. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
107.32 |
1.0243 |
-0.1161 |
153 |
1 |
107.32 |
2014-09-27 |
| 114. |
It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the ju... |
107.06 |
1.0230 |
-0.1192 |
200 |
1 |
107.06 |
2014-09-20 |
| 115. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
106.96 |
0.9980 |
-0.0944 |
295 |
1 |
106.96 |
2014-09-30 |
| 116. |
You have to be a fairly determined ecological detective to f... |
106.59 |
0.9040 |
-0.0058 |
188 |
1 |
106.59 |
2014-09-20 |
| 117. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
105.95 |
0.9957 |
-0.0989 |
323 |
1 |
105.95 |
2014-09-24 |
| 118. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
105.80 |
0.9479 |
-0.0547 |
317 |
1 |
105.80 |
2014-09-30 |
| 119. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
105.29 |
1.0412 |
-0.1490 |
205 |
1 |
105.29 |
2014-09-30 |
| 120. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
104.84 |
1.0130 |
-0.1295 |
288 |
1 |
104.84 |
2014-09-29 |
| 121. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
104.64 |
0.9123 |
-0.0213 |
351 |
1 |
104.64 |
2014-09-29 |
| 122. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
101.89 |
0.9101 |
-0.0479 |
351 |
1 |
101.89 |
2014-09-28 |
| 123. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
98.34 |
1.0426 |
-0.2184 |
131 |
1 |
98.34 |
2014-10-01 |
| 124. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
96.14 |
0.9948 |
-0.1863 |
233 |
1 |
96.14 |
2014-09-20 |
| 125. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
94.57 |
1.0315 |
-0.2358 |
193 |
1 |
94.57 |
2014-09-29 |
| 126. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
87.57 |
0.9869 |
-0.2537 |
193 |
1 |
87.57 |
2014-09-20 |