Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
88.09 |
1.0403 |
0.2517 |
234 |
2 |
76.60 |
2010-08-16 |
2. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
86.66 |
1.0279 |
0.2390 |
172 |
1 |
86.66 |
2010-09-06 |
3. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
86.25 |
1.0504 |
0.2181 |
225 |
1 |
86.25 |
2010-09-06 |
4. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
85.11 |
1.0225 |
0.2195 |
152 |
2 |
75.82 |
2010-09-07 |
5. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
84.31 |
1.0901 |
0.1499 |
288 |
1 |
84.31 |
2010-08-11 |
6. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
82.77 |
0.9541 |
0.2617 |
236 |
1 |
82.77 |
2010-09-06 |
7. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
81.59 |
1.0865 |
0.1111 |
237 |
2 |
76.57 |
2010-08-18 |
8. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
81.25 |
1.1138 |
0.0875 |
341 |
1 |
81.25 |
2010-08-20 |
9. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
80.43 |
0.9783 |
0.2098 |
273 |
2 |
68.79 |
2010-08-20 |
10. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
80.25 |
1.0060 |
0.1787 |
244 |
1 |
80.25 |
2010-08-16 |
11. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
79.69 |
1.0204 |
0.1412 |
143 |
3 |
74.19 |
2010-08-20 |
12. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
78.74 |
0.9368 |
0.2125 |
176 |
1 |
78.74 |
2010-08-11 |
13. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
78.56 |
0.8911 |
0.2632 |
207 |
3 |
71.33 |
2010-08-16 |
14. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
78.45 |
0.9704 |
0.1811 |
254 |
1 |
78.45 |
2010-09-13 |
15. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
78.37 |
1.0590 |
0.0902 |
250 |
1 |
78.37 |
2010-08-11 |
16. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
78.33 |
1.0601 |
0.0864 |
256 |
2 |
76.71 |
2010-08-20 |
17. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
78.07 |
1.0026 |
0.1477 |
200 |
2 |
74.31 |
2010-09-06 |
18. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
77.52 |
0.9709 |
0.1656 |
264 |
1 |
77.52 |
2010-08-18 |
19. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
77.21 |
1.0543 |
0.0798 |
233 |
2 |
75.99 |
2010-08-14 |
20. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
76.38 |
1.0561 |
0.0629 |
227 |
1 |
76.38 |
2010-09-06 |
21. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
76.24 |
1.0103 |
0.1029 |
209 |
1 |
76.24 |
2010-08-20 |
22. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
76.23 |
1.0867 |
0.0276 |
171 |
2 |
72.38 |
2010-08-14 |
23. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
75.78 |
1.0086 |
0.0992 |
218 |
3 |
75.39 |
2010-08-20 |
24. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
75.55 |
1.0640 |
0.0505 |
210 |
1 |
75.55 |
2010-08-14 |
25. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
75.50 |
1.0543 |
0.0503 |
182 |
1 |
75.50 |
2010-08-20 |
26. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
75.32 |
1.0667 |
0.0490 |
308 |
1 |
75.32 |
2010-08-18 |
27. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
74.99 |
1.0165 |
0.0831 |
316 |
1 |
74.99 |
2010-09-07 |
28. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
74.41 |
0.9621 |
0.1322 |
212 |
1 |
74.41 |
2010-08-11 |
29. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
73.89 |
1.0028 |
0.0803 |
259 |
1 |
73.89 |
2010-08-20 |
30. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
73.86 |
0.9166 |
0.1697 |
133 |
1 |
73.86 |
2010-08-13 |
31. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
73.33 |
1.0332 |
0.0421 |
267 |
2 |
65.77 |
2010-08-12 |
32. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
73.31 |
1.0755 |
0.0007 |
243 |
1 |
73.31 |
2010-08-14 |
33. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
72.56 |
1.0479 |
0.0151 |
205 |
1 |
72.56 |
2010-08-20 |
34. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
72.34 |
0.9890 |
0.0762 |
272 |
1 |
72.34 |
2010-08-18 |
35. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
72.04 |
0.9827 |
0.0751 |
314 |
1 |
72.04 |
2010-08-16 |
36. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
71.75 |
0.8913 |
0.1628 |
201 |
1 |
71.75 |
2010-08-20 |
37. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
71.68 |
1.0125 |
0.0376 |
232 |
1 |
71.68 |
2010-08-13 |
38. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
71.66 |
1.0132 |
0.0387 |
371 |
2 |
71.26 |
2010-08-20 |
39. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
71.33 |
1.0877 |
-0.0447 |
129 |
1 |
71.33 |
2010-08-13 |
40. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
71.21 |
0.8815 |
0.1680 |
296 |
1 |
71.21 |
2010-08-11 |
41. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
71.13 |
1.0857 |
-0.0297 |
393 |
1 |
71.13 |
2010-08-20 |
42. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
71.07 |
0.9480 |
0.0958 |
297 |
1 |
71.07 |
2010-08-16 |
43. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
70.86 |
0.9981 |
0.0405 |
211 |
1 |
70.86 |
2010-08-20 |
44. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
70.85 |
0.9631 |
0.0757 |
273 |
1 |
70.85 |
2010-08-16 |
45. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
70.65 |
1.0418 |
-0.0046 |
214 |
1 |
70.65 |
2010-08-14 |
46. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
70.59 |
0.9980 |
0.0467 |
341 |
2 |
62.99 |
2010-08-17 |
47. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
70.29 |
1.0461 |
-0.0102 |
286 |
1 |
70.29 |
2010-08-14 |
48. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
70.27 |
0.9864 |
0.0482 |
292 |
1 |
70.27 |
2010-08-14 |
49. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
70.12 |
1.0777 |
-0.0512 |
226 |
1 |
70.12 |
2010-08-20 |
50. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
69.99 |
1.0464 |
-0.0141 |
213 |
1 |
69.99 |
2010-08-20 |
51. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
69.58 |
0.9957 |
0.0247 |
323 |
1 |
69.58 |
2010-08-14 |
52. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
69.54 |
0.9271 |
0.0954 |
323 |
1 |
69.54 |
2010-08-18 |
53. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
69.43 |
0.9866 |
0.0322 |
308 |
2 |
54.62 |
2010-08-13 |
54. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
69.24 |
1.0845 |
-0.0700 |
212 |
2 |
67.03 |
2010-08-20 |
55. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
69.00 |
1.0682 |
-0.0551 |
266 |
1 |
69.00 |
2010-08-13 |
56. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
68.96 |
0.9963 |
0.0127 |
274 |
1 |
68.96 |
2010-08-13 |
57. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
68.93 |
0.9434 |
0.0721 |
367 |
1 |
68.93 |
2010-08-18 |
58. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
68.80 |
0.9660 |
0.0502 |
258 |
1 |
68.80 |
2010-08-20 |
59. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
68.74 |
0.9817 |
0.0319 |
304 |
1 |
68.74 |
2010-08-12 |
60. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
68.59 |
1.0676 |
-0.0570 |
456 |
1 |
68.59 |
2010-08-13 |
61. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
68.54 |
1.0509 |
-0.0382 |
295 |
1 |
68.54 |
2010-08-13 |
62. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
68.31 |
0.8837 |
0.1174 |
157 |
1 |
68.31 |
2010-08-13 |
63. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
68.26 |
1.0557 |
-0.0534 |
289 |
1 |
68.26 |
2010-09-07 |
64. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
67.89 |
1.0115 |
-0.0211 |
189 |
1 |
67.89 |
2010-08-20 |
65. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
67.89 |
0.9763 |
0.0188 |
143 |
1 |
67.89 |
2010-08-14 |
66. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
67.65 |
0.9909 |
0.0051 |
334 |
1 |
67.65 |
2010-08-13 |
67. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
67.64 |
1.0197 |
-0.0295 |
204 |
1 |
67.64 |
2010-08-11 |
68. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
67.28 |
1.0035 |
-0.0163 |
310 |
1 |
67.28 |
2010-08-20 |
69. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
67.26 |
1.0265 |
-0.0365 |
375 |
1 |
67.26 |
2010-08-16 |
70. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
67.22 |
1.0600 |
-0.0739 |
351 |
2 |
67.19 |
2010-08-20 |
71. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
67.19 |
1.0404 |
-0.0502 |
406 |
1 |
67.19 |
2010-08-14 |
72. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
67.16 |
0.8789 |
0.1003 |
136 |
1 |
67.16 |
2010-08-13 |
73. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
67.12 |
0.9685 |
0.0165 |
304 |
1 |
67.12 |
2010-08-13 |
74. |
Aztec rule was based upon a system of tribute and fear over ... |
67.00 |
0.9309 |
0.0617 |
376 |
1 |
67.00 |
2010-08-13 |
75. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
66.95 |
1.0576 |
-0.0786 |
231 |
1 |
66.95 |
2010-08-13 |
76. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
66.43 |
1.0669 |
-0.0896 |
379 |
1 |
66.43 |
2010-08-13 |
77. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
66.39 |
0.9145 |
0.0625 |
404 |
1 |
66.39 |
2010-08-11 |
78. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
66.37 |
0.9479 |
0.0270 |
317 |
1 |
66.37 |
2010-08-14 |
79. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
66.34 |
0.9987 |
-0.0215 |
236 |
1 |
66.34 |
2010-08-18 |
80. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
66.11 |
0.9445 |
0.0334 |
389 |
1 |
66.11 |
2010-08-13 |
81. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
65.98 |
0.9915 |
-0.0249 |
281 |
1 |
65.98 |
2010-08-18 |
82. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
65.94 |
0.8371 |
0.1232 |
124 |
1 |
65.94 |
2010-08-13 |
83. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
65.71 |
0.9265 |
0.0359 |
254 |
1 |
65.71 |
2010-09-06 |
84. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
65.68 |
0.9809 |
-0.0218 |
209 |
2 |
65.59 |
2010-09-07 |
85. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
65.33 |
0.9329 |
0.0394 |
345 |
1 |
65.33 |
2010-08-20 |
86. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
65.30 |
1.0351 |
-0.0738 |
276 |
1 |
65.30 |
2010-08-14 |
87. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
65.16 |
0.9574 |
0.0012 |
354 |
2 |
64.08 |
2010-08-12 |
88. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
65.11 |
0.9841 |
-0.0181 |
325 |
1 |
65.11 |
2010-08-20 |
89. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
64.98 |
0.8857 |
0.0634 |
172 |
1 |
64.98 |
2010-08-13 |
90. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
64.93 |
0.9740 |
-0.0187 |
371 |
1 |
64.93 |
2010-08-13 |
91. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
64.88 |
0.9482 |
0.0086 |
476 |
1 |
64.88 |
2010-08-18 |
92. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
64.82 |
0.8847 |
0.0634 |
282 |
2 |
59.81 |
2010-08-16 |
93. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
64.76 |
1.0372 |
-0.0881 |
249 |
1 |
64.76 |
2010-08-20 |
94. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
64.73 |
0.9402 |
0.0069 |
310 |
1 |
64.73 |
2010-08-20 |
95. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
64.67 |
0.8880 |
0.0602 |
296 |
1 |
64.67 |
2010-08-11 |
96. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
64.62 |
1.0287 |
-0.0824 |
269 |
1 |
64.62 |
2010-08-13 |
97. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
64.57 |
1.0498 |
-0.1019 |
261 |
1 |
64.57 |
2010-08-13 |
98. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
64.50 |
0.9561 |
-0.0089 |
362 |
1 |
64.50 |
2010-08-13 |
99. |
By the early 1990s the first Internet language (HTTP) was wr... |
64.48 |
0.7130 |
0.2310 |
131 |
1 |
64.48 |
2010-08-13 |
100. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
64.23 |
0.8646 |
0.0735 |
110 |
1 |
64.23 |
2010-08-11 |
101. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
64.20 |
0.9403 |
0.0096 |
307 |
1 |
64.20 |
2010-08-11 |
102. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
63.77 |
1.0094 |
-0.0745 |
256 |
2 |
63.12 |
2010-08-20 |
103. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
63.56 |
0.9392 |
-0.0014 |
360 |
2 |
61.71 |
2010-08-20 |
104. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
63.56 |
1.0873 |
-0.1586 |
243 |
1 |
63.56 |
2010-08-20 |
105. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
63.50 |
0.9500 |
-0.0174 |
287 |
2 |
62.17 |
2010-08-12 |
106. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
63.42 |
1.0253 |
-0.0926 |
337 |
1 |
63.42 |
2010-08-20 |
107. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
63.41 |
0.9128 |
0.0139 |
237 |
1 |
63.41 |
2010-09-07 |
108. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
63.41 |
0.9243 |
0.0073 |
240 |
1 |
63.41 |
2010-09-13 |
109. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
62.91 |
0.9346 |
-0.0153 |
211 |
1 |
62.91 |
2010-08-20 |
110. |
Many wines have more than 14 percent alcohol because the win... |
62.74 |
0.9545 |
-0.0252 |
412 |
1 |
62.74 |
2010-08-20 |
111. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
62.48 |
1.0192 |
-0.0981 |
243 |
1 |
62.48 |
2010-08-16 |
112. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
62.47 |
0.8986 |
0.0221 |
363 |
1 |
62.47 |
2010-08-12 |
113. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
61.89 |
0.9797 |
-0.0684 |
269 |
1 |
61.89 |
2010-08-20 |
114. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
61.75 |
1.0267 |
-0.1186 |
261 |
1 |
61.75 |
2010-08-14 |
115. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
61.64 |
0.9114 |
-0.0005 |
399 |
1 |
61.64 |
2010-08-20 |
116. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
60.97 |
1.0106 |
-0.1181 |
302 |
1 |
60.97 |
2010-08-16 |
117. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
60.57 |
0.9719 |
-0.0771 |
383 |
1 |
60.57 |
2010-08-20 |
118. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
60.50 |
0.9271 |
-0.0409 |
295 |
1 |
60.50 |
2010-08-13 |
119. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
60.37 |
1.0881 |
-0.2073 |
210 |
1 |
60.37 |
2010-08-13 |
120. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
60.34 |
1.0125 |
-0.1332 |
171 |
1 |
60.34 |
2010-08-13 |
121. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
59.35 |
0.9765 |
-0.1076 |
269 |
1 |
59.35 |
2010-08-20 |
122. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
59.15 |
1.0476 |
-0.1903 |
110 |
2 |
52.66 |
2010-08-14 |
123. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
57.52 |
0.8624 |
-0.0245 |
174 |
1 |
57.52 |
2010-08-13 |
124. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
57.30 |
0.9918 |
-0.1453 |
400 |
1 |
57.30 |
2010-08-20 |
125. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
57.12 |
0.9023 |
-0.0670 |
268 |
1 |
57.12 |
2010-08-17 |
126. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
56.68 |
0.8192 |
0.0130 |
200 |
1 |
56.68 |
2010-08-13 |
127. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
55.66 |
0.8172 |
-0.0063 |
204 |
2 |
54.83 |
2010-08-20 |
128. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
55.21 |
0.9517 |
-0.1351 |
397 |
1 |
55.21 |
2010-08-14 |
129. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
54.75 |
0.9609 |
-0.1544 |
331 |
1 |
54.75 |
2010-08-22 |
130. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
54.45 |
0.8965 |
-0.0987 |
150 |
1 |
54.45 |
2010-08-13 |
131. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
52.74 |
0.8553 |
-0.0799 |
145 |
1 |
52.74 |
2010-08-13 |
132. |
Desktop publishing revolutionized the creation of printed do... |
51.47 |
0.8074 |
-0.0503 |
182 |
1 |
51.47 |
2010-08-13 |
133. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
50.90 |
1.0538 |
-0.2966 |
367 |
1 |
50.90 |
2010-08-12 |
134. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
46.53 |
0.9857 |
-0.2994 |
268 |
1 |
46.53 |
2010-08-17 |
135. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
42.56 |
1.0057 |
-0.3809 |
382 |
1 |
42.56 |
2010-08-20 |
136. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
24.18 |
0.8194 |
-0.4697 |
193 |
1 |
24.18 |
2010-08-13 |