| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
118.68 |
0.9162 |
0.3918 |
401 |
1 |
118.68 |
2011-07-16 |
| 2. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
117.36 |
1.0059 |
0.2875 |
283 |
1 |
117.36 |
2011-08-04 |
| 3. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
116.31 |
0.9820 |
0.3070 |
297 |
1 |
116.31 |
2011-07-16 |
| 4. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
115.28 |
1.0094 |
0.2599 |
256 |
1 |
115.28 |
2011-07-16 |
| 5. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
114.78 |
0.9957 |
0.2720 |
323 |
1 |
114.78 |
2011-07-16 |
| 6. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
114.55 |
1.0086 |
0.2483 |
218 |
1 |
114.55 |
2011-08-04 |
| 7. |
The girls I like best are ones I never feel much like kiddin... |
114.19 |
0.9102 |
0.3522 |
239 |
1 |
114.19 |
2011-08-04 |
| 8. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
113.78 |
1.0039 |
0.2549 |
255 |
2 |
89.15 |
2011-08-04 |
| 9. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
113.37 |
0.9029 |
0.3479 |
393 |
3 |
102.86 |
2011-07-11 |
| 10. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
113.08 |
1.0036 |
0.2423 |
277 |
1 |
113.08 |
2011-08-04 |
| 11. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
112.98 |
0.9685 |
0.2760 |
304 |
1 |
112.98 |
2011-08-04 |
| 12. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
112.28 |
0.9932 |
0.2504 |
281 |
1 |
112.28 |
2011-07-16 |
| 13. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
112.15 |
0.9768 |
0.2591 |
237 |
1 |
112.15 |
2011-08-04 |
| 14. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
110.92 |
0.9682 |
0.2632 |
341 |
1 |
110.92 |
2011-07-11 |
| 15. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
107.62 |
1.0178 |
0.1650 |
207 |
2 |
91.09 |
2011-07-16 |
| 16. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
107.10 |
1.0777 |
0.0989 |
226 |
9 |
83.21 |
2011-08-04 |
| 17. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
106.35 |
1.0464 |
0.1290 |
294 |
2 |
92.23 |
2011-07-16 |
| 18. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
106.14 |
0.9757 |
0.1891 |
176 |
1 |
106.14 |
2011-08-04 |
| 19. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
105.53 |
1.0042 |
0.1534 |
168 |
9 |
81.43 |
2011-07-12 |
| 20. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
105.37 |
0.9264 |
0.2341 |
177 |
1 |
105.37 |
2011-08-04 |
| 21. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
105.26 |
0.9833 |
0.1775 |
387 |
1 |
105.26 |
2011-07-28 |
| 22. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
105.07 |
0.9804 |
0.1761 |
227 |
2 |
103.46 |
2011-08-04 |
| 23. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
103.97 |
0.9727 |
0.1781 |
442 |
1 |
103.97 |
2011-07-28 |
| 24. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
103.34 |
1.0165 |
0.1198 |
316 |
1 |
103.34 |
2011-07-28 |
| 25. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
102.92 |
1.0472 |
0.0790 |
149 |
4 |
84.86 |
2011-08-04 |
| 26. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
102.74 |
0.9371 |
0.1846 |
156 |
1 |
102.74 |
2011-08-04 |
| 27. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
102.31 |
0.9745 |
0.1533 |
388 |
1 |
102.31 |
2011-07-28 |
| 28. |
As customers of all races, nationalities, and cultures visit... |
102.07 |
0.9706 |
0.1642 |
353 |
1 |
102.07 |
2011-07-11 |
| 29. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
101.61 |
1.0800 |
0.0351 |
213 |
6 |
86.65 |
2011-08-04 |
| 30. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
101.55 |
1.0836 |
0.0371 |
206 |
9 |
82.89 |
2011-07-14 |
| 31. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
101.17 |
1.0865 |
0.0264 |
237 |
5 |
80.66 |
2011-08-04 |
| 32. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
100.10 |
1.0067 |
0.1083 |
422 |
1 |
100.10 |
2011-07-16 |
| 33. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
99.78 |
1.0476 |
0.0407 |
110 |
9 |
84.18 |
2011-07-14 |
| 34. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
99.57 |
0.9949 |
0.1109 |
304 |
1 |
99.57 |
2011-07-16 |
| 35. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
99.49 |
1.1086 |
-0.0137 |
233 |
12 |
86.11 |
2011-07-15 |
| 36. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
98.76 |
1.0426 |
0.0399 |
131 |
8 |
84.96 |
2011-07-08 |
| 37. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
98.70 |
0.9011 |
0.1879 |
322 |
1 |
98.70 |
2011-07-28 |
| 38. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
98.02 |
1.0883 |
-0.0036 |
189 |
8 |
81.89 |
2011-07-15 |
| 39. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
97.65 |
1.0672 |
0.0058 |
239 |
1 |
97.65 |
2011-07-11 |
| 40. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
97.64 |
0.9211 |
0.1516 |
165 |
1 |
97.64 |
2011-08-04 |
| 41. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
97.52 |
1.0465 |
0.0180 |
183 |
3 |
81.56 |
2011-08-04 |
| 42. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
97.21 |
1.0867 |
-0.0218 |
171 |
14 |
81.65 |
2011-07-15 |
| 43. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
97.04 |
1.0199 |
0.0437 |
225 |
7 |
81.90 |
2011-07-15 |
| 44. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
96.92 |
0.9952 |
0.0733 |
220 |
2 |
84.37 |
2011-07-16 |
| 45. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
95.30 |
1.0654 |
-0.0197 |
247 |
7 |
78.78 |
2011-07-14 |
| 46. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
94.84 |
1.0877 |
-0.0480 |
129 |
21 |
85.22 |
2011-07-14 |
| 47. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
94.69 |
1.0288 |
0.0079 |
166 |
4 |
83.57 |
2011-07-11 |
| 48. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
94.67 |
1.0540 |
-0.0178 |
184 |
8 |
78.21 |
2011-06-28 |
| 49. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
94.43 |
1.0582 |
-0.0227 |
180 |
4 |
86.24 |
2011-07-16 |
| 50. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
93.44 |
1.1095 |
-0.0796 |
252 |
9 |
85.65 |
2011-07-13 |
| 51. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
92.96 |
0.9357 |
0.0844 |
204 |
1 |
92.96 |
2011-07-28 |
| 52. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
92.68 |
1.0543 |
-0.0384 |
182 |
7 |
80.29 |
2011-07-15 |
| 53. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
92.43 |
1.0873 |
-0.0739 |
243 |
6 |
81.84 |
2011-07-13 |
| 54. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
92.03 |
1.1093 |
-0.1029 |
220 |
2 |
82.29 |
2011-07-11 |
| 55. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
92.03 |
1.0617 |
-0.0516 |
171 |
4 |
79.63 |
2011-07-15 |
| 56. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
91.97 |
1.0857 |
-0.0619 |
393 |
4 |
79.21 |
2011-07-13 |
| 57. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
91.67 |
1.0759 |
-0.0623 |
273 |
4 |
82.34 |
2011-07-15 |
| 58. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
91.17 |
1.1070 |
-0.1056 |
265 |
5 |
85.37 |
2011-07-08 |
| 59. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
90.99 |
1.0640 |
-0.0577 |
210 |
8 |
82.35 |
2011-07-11 |
| 60. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
90.92 |
0.9807 |
0.0074 |
129 |
6 |
75.89 |
2011-07-15 |
| 61. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
89.65 |
0.9136 |
0.0754 |
348 |
1 |
89.65 |
2011-07-11 |
| 62. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
88.57 |
0.9880 |
-0.0185 |
199 |
6 |
80.77 |
2011-07-11 |
| 63. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
88.07 |
1.0615 |
-0.0963 |
201 |
7 |
79.68 |
2011-07-15 |
| 64. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
87.43 |
1.0192 |
-0.0528 |
243 |
6 |
78.79 |
2011-07-11 |
| 65. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
87.26 |
1.0755 |
-0.1157 |
243 |
2 |
82.79 |
2011-06-02 |
| 66. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
87.25 |
0.9561 |
0.0063 |
291 |
1 |
87.25 |
2011-07-11 |
| 67. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
87.13 |
1.0595 |
-0.1082 |
166 |
4 |
79.07 |
2011-06-28 |
| 68. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
87.09 |
1.0800 |
-0.1297 |
129 |
5 |
80.46 |
2011-07-05 |
| 69. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
86.52 |
0.9368 |
0.0077 |
176 |
2 |
82.68 |
2011-07-28 |
| 70. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
86.35 |
1.0585 |
-0.1065 |
226 |
7 |
77.95 |
2011-06-28 |
| 71. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
86.07 |
1.0543 |
-0.1073 |
233 |
6 |
78.64 |
2011-07-15 |
| 72. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
85.92 |
1.0125 |
-0.0730 |
171 |
3 |
83.05 |
2011-07-15 |
| 73. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
85.91 |
1.0753 |
-0.1241 |
206 |
3 |
78.23 |
2011-07-12 |
| 74. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
85.29 |
0.9909 |
-0.0489 |
293 |
1 |
85.29 |
2011-07-16 |
| 75. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
84.71 |
1.0243 |
-0.0895 |
153 |
3 |
79.06 |
2011-07-15 |
| 76. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
84.33 |
1.0279 |
-0.1068 |
172 |
5 |
81.20 |
2011-06-28 |
| 77. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
84.11 |
1.0601 |
-0.1389 |
256 |
2 |
82.33 |
2011-07-07 |
| 78. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
84.08 |
1.0493 |
-0.1184 |
264 |
2 |
79.26 |
2011-07-15 |
| 79. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
83.84 |
1.0576 |
-0.1390 |
231 |
5 |
78.80 |
2011-07-08 |
| 80. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
83.66 |
1.1198 |
-0.2014 |
247 |
4 |
78.86 |
2011-06-07 |
| 81. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
83.60 |
1.0265 |
-0.1041 |
375 |
1 |
83.60 |
2011-07-16 |
| 82. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
83.40 |
1.0333 |
-0.1219 |
176 |
6 |
78.41 |
2011-07-07 |
| 83. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
83.22 |
1.0403 |
-0.1275 |
234 |
9 |
76.28 |
2011-07-11 |
| 84. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
83.05 |
1.0487 |
-0.1383 |
253 |
3 |
81.33 |
2011-07-08 |
| 85. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
82.90 |
1.0253 |
-0.1113 |
337 |
1 |
82.90 |
2011-06-01 |
| 86. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
82.87 |
1.0095 |
-0.1002 |
211 |
3 |
77.07 |
2011-07-15 |
| 87. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
82.82 |
0.9854 |
-0.0740 |
174 |
5 |
77.19 |
2011-07-07 |
| 88. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
82.70 |
1.0507 |
-0.1365 |
253 |
3 |
80.54 |
2011-07-08 |
| 89. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
82.50 |
1.0521 |
-0.1511 |
197 |
3 |
77.77 |
2011-06-07 |
| 90. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
82.45 |
0.9885 |
-0.0824 |
355 |
1 |
82.45 |
2011-07-14 |
| 91. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
82.42 |
1.0479 |
-0.1438 |
205 |
3 |
78.60 |
2011-06-06 |
| 92. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
82.25 |
1.1062 |
-0.2004 |
200 |
3 |
79.14 |
2011-07-07 |
| 93. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
81.79 |
1.0225 |
-0.1316 |
152 |
4 |
73.85 |
2011-07-07 |
| 94. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
81.48 |
1.0304 |
-0.1380 |
256 |
5 |
78.06 |
2011-07-13 |
| 95. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
81.44 |
1.0682 |
-0.1723 |
266 |
2 |
81.02 |
2011-07-15 |
| 96. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
81.30 |
1.0845 |
-0.1923 |
212 |
3 |
78.62 |
2011-06-03 |
| 97. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
80.47 |
1.0399 |
-0.1509 |
257 |
4 |
77.46 |
2011-07-07 |
| 98. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
80.17 |
0.9422 |
-0.0665 |
190 |
2 |
79.89 |
2011-07-14 |
| 99. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
80.03 |
1.0466 |
-0.1678 |
230 |
2 |
74.05 |
2011-06-07 |
| 100. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
79.87 |
1.0432 |
-0.1651 |
276 |
2 |
78.23 |
2011-06-06 |
| 101. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
79.58 |
0.9927 |
-0.1178 |
276 |
3 |
72.24 |
2011-06-01 |
| 102. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
78.62 |
1.0115 |
-0.1531 |
189 |
2 |
77.92 |
2011-08-04 |
| 103. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
78.48 |
1.0524 |
-0.1922 |
177 |
4 |
76.45 |
2011-07-15 |
| 104. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
78.18 |
1.0736 |
-0.2122 |
350 |
2 |
78.02 |
2011-07-11 |
| 105. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
78.03 |
1.0464 |
-0.1836 |
213 |
2 |
76.98 |
2011-06-08 |
| 106. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
77.90 |
1.0638 |
-0.2101 |
247 |
2 |
72.42 |
2011-06-01 |
| 107. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
77.75 |
1.0204 |
-0.1746 |
143 |
2 |
77.24 |
2011-06-06 |
| 108. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
77.57 |
1.0392 |
-0.1822 |
258 |
1 |
77.57 |
2011-07-07 |
| 109. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
77.32 |
1.0026 |
-0.1489 |
200 |
2 |
71.87 |
2011-06-07 |
| 110. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
77.17 |
1.0481 |
-0.2082 |
255 |
2 |
74.52 |
2011-07-07 |
| 111. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
76.88 |
0.9931 |
-0.1526 |
218 |
1 |
76.88 |
2011-06-06 |
| 112. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
76.62 |
1.0264 |
-0.1891 |
191 |
1 |
76.62 |
2011-06-06 |
| 113. |
Grits and fried chicken won't disappear, but perhaps future ... |
76.43 |
0.8936 |
-0.0551 |
135 |
1 |
76.43 |
2011-05-17 |
| 114. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
75.87 |
1.0504 |
-0.2153 |
225 |
1 |
75.87 |
2011-05-23 |
| 115. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
75.72 |
0.9299 |
-0.1068 |
168 |
1 |
75.72 |
2011-07-12 |
| 116. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
75.22 |
0.9974 |
-0.1753 |
163 |
1 |
75.22 |
2011-06-01 |
| 117. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
75.13 |
1.0506 |
-0.2260 |
259 |
4 |
70.98 |
2011-07-15 |
| 118. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
75.02 |
0.9763 |
-0.1530 |
143 |
2 |
70.86 |
2011-05-26 |
| 119. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
74.97 |
1.0639 |
-0.2395 |
303 |
2 |
67.64 |
2011-06-07 |
| 120. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
74.83 |
1.0060 |
-0.1829 |
260 |
5 |
73.47 |
2011-07-12 |
| 121. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
74.59 |
1.0144 |
-0.1943 |
162 |
1 |
74.59 |
2011-06-03 |
| 122. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
73.59 |
0.9987 |
-0.1863 |
236 |
1 |
73.59 |
2011-05-17 |
| 123. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
71.47 |
1.0332 |
-0.2493 |
267 |
1 |
71.47 |
2011-06-07 |
| 124. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
70.58 |
1.0419 |
-0.2641 |
341 |
1 |
70.58 |
2011-06-03 |
| 125. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
70.31 |
0.9123 |
-0.1313 |
351 |
1 |
70.31 |
2011-06-28 |
| 126. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
42.43 |
0.8172 |
-0.3583 |
204 |
1 |
42.43 |
2010-09-22 |
| 127. |
Those who proceed only very slowly can make much greater pro... |
40.22 |
0.8726 |
-0.4315 |
150 |
1 |
40.22 |
2010-09-22 |