Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
162.85 |
1.0197 |
0.2495 |
204 |
1 |
162.85 |
2012-06-29 |
2. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
156.09 |
1.0836 |
0.1377 |
206 |
1 |
156.09 |
2012-06-28 |
3. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
152.02 |
1.0600 |
0.1263 |
351 |
3 |
139.49 |
2012-06-29 |
4. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
151.77 |
1.0301 |
0.1525 |
268 |
1 |
151.77 |
2012-06-28 |
5. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
149.58 |
1.0124 |
0.1596 |
275 |
1 |
149.58 |
2012-06-28 |
6. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
149.27 |
0.9809 |
0.1797 |
209 |
1 |
149.27 |
2012-06-29 |
7. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
148.46 |
1.1095 |
0.0508 |
252 |
1 |
148.46 |
2012-06-28 |
8. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
147.24 |
1.0736 |
0.0775 |
350 |
1 |
147.24 |
2012-07-04 |
9. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
146.05 |
1.0800 |
0.0521 |
129 |
1 |
146.05 |
2012-06-28 |
10. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
145.39 |
1.0590 |
0.0739 |
250 |
1 |
145.39 |
2012-06-28 |
11. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
145.38 |
1.0479 |
0.0845 |
205 |
1 |
145.38 |
2012-06-28 |
12. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
145.37 |
1.0082 |
0.1206 |
212 |
1 |
145.37 |
2012-06-28 |
13. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
145.15 |
1.0498 |
0.0835 |
261 |
2 |
138.28 |
2012-06-29 |
14. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
143.98 |
1.0753 |
0.0545 |
206 |
1 |
143.98 |
2012-06-28 |
15. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
142.82 |
0.9676 |
0.1513 |
247 |
2 |
130.88 |
2012-06-29 |
16. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
142.22 |
1.0427 |
0.0674 |
269 |
1 |
142.22 |
2012-06-29 |
17. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
141.55 |
1.0131 |
0.0941 |
245 |
1 |
141.55 |
2012-06-28 |
18. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
141.54 |
0.9852 |
0.1179 |
235 |
1 |
141.54 |
2012-06-28 |
19. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
140.04 |
0.9981 |
0.0930 |
211 |
1 |
140.04 |
2012-07-29 |
20. |
When she returns to the forum page, her post is there. It is... |
139.76 |
1.0304 |
0.0631 |
257 |
1 |
139.76 |
2012-06-28 |
21. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
137.57 |
1.0026 |
0.0744 |
200 |
2 |
127.51 |
2012-06-28 |
22. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
136.85 |
0.9603 |
0.1122 |
430 |
1 |
136.85 |
2012-06-29 |
23. |
There is a trick for learning to type faster. That trick is ... |
136.12 |
0.8732 |
0.1798 |
94 |
1 |
136.12 |
2012-06-25 |
24. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
135.09 |
1.0334 |
0.0193 |
261 |
1 |
135.09 |
2012-06-29 |
25. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
135.03 |
1.0504 |
0.0042 |
225 |
1 |
135.03 |
2012-06-29 |
26. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
134.92 |
1.0033 |
0.0488 |
203 |
1 |
134.92 |
2012-06-28 |
27. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
134.58 |
1.0350 |
0.0287 |
416 |
1 |
134.58 |
2012-06-28 |
28. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
133.17 |
0.9468 |
0.0912 |
318 |
2 |
129.97 |
2012-07-29 |
29. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
132.97 |
1.0567 |
-0.0204 |
314 |
1 |
132.97 |
2012-06-29 |
30. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
132.56 |
1.0676 |
-0.0297 |
456 |
1 |
132.56 |
2012-06-29 |
31. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
131.90 |
0.9523 |
0.0874 |
576 |
1 |
131.90 |
2012-06-28 |
32. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
131.75 |
1.0672 |
-0.0414 |
239 |
1 |
131.75 |
2012-06-28 |
33. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
131.65 |
1.0135 |
0.0160 |
358 |
1 |
131.65 |
2012-06-29 |
34. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
131.31 |
0.9538 |
0.0695 |
276 |
1 |
131.31 |
2012-06-29 |
35. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
130.92 |
0.9827 |
0.0387 |
314 |
1 |
130.92 |
2012-06-28 |
36. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
130.84 |
1.0450 |
-0.0198 |
358 |
1 |
130.84 |
2012-06-29 |
37. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
130.58 |
0.9762 |
0.0416 |
249 |
1 |
130.58 |
2012-06-28 |
38. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
130.38 |
0.9935 |
0.0249 |
217 |
1 |
130.38 |
2012-06-28 |
39. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
130.26 |
1.0115 |
-0.0014 |
189 |
1 |
130.26 |
2012-07-29 |
40. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
130.22 |
1.0283 |
-0.0067 |
272 |
1 |
130.22 |
2012-06-28 |
41. |
He rode past me and kept on goin'. Never said nothin' goin' ... |
130.20 |
1.0461 |
-0.0155 |
535 |
1 |
130.20 |
2012-06-28 |
42. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
130.19 |
1.0960 |
-0.0771 |
315 |
1 |
130.19 |
2012-06-29 |
43. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
130.16 |
0.9402 |
0.0724 |
310 |
1 |
130.16 |
2012-06-28 |
44. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
129.80 |
0.9644 |
0.0504 |
398 |
1 |
129.80 |
2012-06-29 |
45. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
129.72 |
1.0543 |
-0.0409 |
360 |
1 |
129.72 |
2012-06-28 |
46. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
129.70 |
0.9926 |
0.0295 |
413 |
2 |
123.82 |
2012-06-29 |
47. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
129.57 |
0.9989 |
0.0182 |
282 |
1 |
129.57 |
2012-06-28 |
48. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
129.23 |
1.0408 |
-0.0262 |
257 |
1 |
129.23 |
2012-07-29 |
49. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
128.92 |
1.0501 |
-0.0445 |
263 |
1 |
128.92 |
2012-06-28 |
50. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
128.47 |
1.0524 |
-0.0530 |
177 |
1 |
128.47 |
2012-06-28 |
51. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
127.74 |
0.9869 |
0.0050 |
193 |
1 |
127.74 |
2012-06-29 |
52. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
127.63 |
1.0351 |
-0.0365 |
276 |
1 |
127.63 |
2012-06-29 |
53. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
126.87 |
1.0272 |
-0.0407 |
226 |
1 |
126.87 |
2012-06-29 |
54. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
126.82 |
1.0144 |
-0.0251 |
162 |
2 |
125.43 |
2012-06-29 |
55. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
126.79 |
0.9357 |
0.0502 |
204 |
1 |
126.79 |
2012-06-28 |
56. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
126.69 |
1.0194 |
-0.0342 |
224 |
1 |
126.69 |
2012-06-29 |
57. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
124.90 |
1.0755 |
-0.1015 |
243 |
1 |
124.90 |
2012-06-29 |
58. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
124.78 |
0.9851 |
-0.0079 |
237 |
1 |
124.78 |
2012-06-29 |
59. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
124.23 |
1.0090 |
-0.0354 |
300 |
1 |
124.23 |
2012-06-28 |
60. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
122.66 |
0.9775 |
-0.0088 |
473 |
1 |
122.66 |
2012-06-29 |
61. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
122.09 |
1.0411 |
-0.0881 |
341 |
1 |
122.09 |
2012-06-29 |
62. |
Right, I am going to tell you how this works. You're going i... |
121.68 |
1.0444 |
-0.0831 |
487 |
1 |
121.68 |
2012-06-28 |
63. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
121.06 |
0.9797 |
-0.0323 |
269 |
1 |
121.06 |
2012-07-29 |
64. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
120.58 |
1.0665 |
-0.1259 |
210 |
1 |
120.58 |
2012-06-28 |
65. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
120.42 |
1.0063 |
-0.0633 |
293 |
1 |
120.42 |
2012-06-28 |
66. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
119.80 |
0.9604 |
-0.0292 |
285 |
1 |
119.80 |
2012-06-28 |
67. |
I think you're gonna find - when all this stuff is over and ... |
119.78 |
1.0483 |
-0.1099 |
305 |
1 |
119.78 |
2012-06-28 |
68. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
119.55 |
0.9206 |
0.0112 |
317 |
1 |
119.55 |
2012-06-29 |
69. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
119.55 |
0.9682 |
-0.0265 |
341 |
1 |
119.55 |
2012-06-28 |
70. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
119.38 |
1.0901 |
-0.1581 |
288 |
1 |
119.38 |
2012-06-29 |
71. |
Buddhism addresses two major types of meditation. Vipassana ... |
119.30 |
0.8992 |
0.0421 |
320 |
2 |
118.74 |
2012-06-29 |
72. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
118.96 |
0.9400 |
-0.0107 |
434 |
1 |
118.96 |
2012-06-29 |
73. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
118.01 |
0.9678 |
-0.0444 |
392 |
1 |
118.01 |
2012-06-28 |
74. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
117.57 |
0.9637 |
-0.0357 |
342 |
1 |
117.57 |
2012-06-28 |
75. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
117.25 |
1.0601 |
-0.1500 |
256 |
1 |
117.25 |
2012-06-29 |
76. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
116.47 |
1.0074 |
-0.0862 |
410 |
1 |
116.47 |
2012-06-29 |
77. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
115.54 |
0.8328 |
0.0707 |
343 |
1 |
115.54 |
2012-07-29 |
78. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
115.11 |
1.0472 |
-0.1570 |
149 |
1 |
115.11 |
2012-06-29 |
79. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
114.30 |
0.9114 |
-0.0137 |
399 |
2 |
108.01 |
2012-06-29 |
80. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
113.85 |
1.0507 |
-0.1587 |
253 |
1 |
113.85 |
2012-06-28 |
81. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
113.46 |
0.9536 |
-0.0615 |
311 |
1 |
113.46 |
2012-06-29 |
82. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
113.42 |
0.9673 |
-0.0802 |
393 |
1 |
113.42 |
2012-06-28 |
83. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
113.39 |
1.0426 |
-0.1637 |
131 |
1 |
113.39 |
2012-06-29 |
84. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
113.39 |
1.0208 |
-0.1378 |
231 |
1 |
113.39 |
2012-06-28 |
85. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
113.06 |
1.0372 |
-0.1572 |
249 |
1 |
113.06 |
2012-06-28 |
86. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
113.04 |
0.9574 |
-0.0738 |
354 |
1 |
113.04 |
2012-06-28 |
87. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
112.60 |
0.9966 |
-0.1127 |
377 |
1 |
112.60 |
2012-06-29 |
88. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
112.41 |
0.9425 |
-0.0665 |
248 |
1 |
112.41 |
2012-06-28 |
89. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
110.24 |
0.8721 |
-0.0079 |
231 |
1 |
110.24 |
2012-06-28 |
90. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
109.79 |
1.0414 |
-0.1875 |
234 |
1 |
109.79 |
2012-07-29 |
91. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
109.27 |
0.8778 |
-0.0253 |
285 |
1 |
109.27 |
2012-06-28 |
92. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
108.15 |
0.9957 |
-0.1540 |
323 |
1 |
108.15 |
2012-06-28 |
93. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
105.57 |
1.0418 |
-0.2194 |
214 |
1 |
105.57 |
2012-06-28 |
94. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
104.44 |
0.9783 |
-0.1581 |
273 |
1 |
104.44 |
2012-06-28 |
95. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
103.95 |
0.9403 |
-0.1185 |
345 |
1 |
103.95 |
2012-06-29 |
96. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
96.59 |
0.8974 |
-0.1343 |
365 |
1 |
96.59 |
2012-06-28 |
97. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
95.96 |
0.9704 |
-0.2241 |
254 |
1 |
95.96 |
2012-06-28 |