| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
As civilizations grew, humans spread out across the face of ... |
44.02 |
0.9459 |
0.4086 |
188 |
1 |
44.02 |
2010-08-04 |
| 2. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
40.20 |
1.0759 |
0.1628 |
273 |
1 |
40.20 |
2010-07-15 |
| 3. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
39.51 |
0.9264 |
0.2868 |
177 |
3 |
35.51 |
2010-07-05 |
| 4. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
39.05 |
1.0561 |
0.1396 |
227 |
1 |
39.05 |
2010-07-15 |
| 5. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
39.01 |
0.8971 |
0.2966 |
100 |
2 |
36.57 |
2010-08-06 |
| 6. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
38.90 |
1.0028 |
0.1894 |
259 |
1 |
38.90 |
2010-07-08 |
| 7. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
38.78 |
0.9952 |
0.1966 |
220 |
1 |
38.78 |
2010-07-15 |
| 8. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
38.53 |
1.0472 |
0.1283 |
149 |
1 |
38.53 |
2010-07-05 |
| 9. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
38.25 |
1.0094 |
0.1636 |
256 |
1 |
38.25 |
2010-08-04 |
| 10. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
37.51 |
1.0873 |
0.0598 |
243 |
3 |
35.54 |
2010-08-04 |
| 11. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
37.13 |
1.0867 |
0.0474 |
171 |
1 |
37.13 |
2010-07-15 |
| 12. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
36.95 |
0.9324 |
0.2035 |
246 |
1 |
36.95 |
2010-08-09 |
| 13. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
36.95 |
1.0901 |
0.0448 |
288 |
1 |
36.95 |
2010-07-09 |
| 14. |
At first we were silent, but finally we considered ourselves... |
36.50 |
0.9614 |
0.1589 |
195 |
2 |
30.75 |
2010-06-28 |
| 15. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
36.33 |
0.9780 |
0.1299 |
173 |
1 |
36.33 |
2010-07-05 |
| 16. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
36.20 |
1.0507 |
0.0649 |
253 |
1 |
36.20 |
2010-07-09 |
| 17. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
36.17 |
0.8948 |
0.2138 |
164 |
1 |
36.17 |
2010-06-28 |
| 18. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
36.16 |
0.9054 |
0.2057 |
204 |
1 |
36.16 |
2010-07-05 |
| 19. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
35.58 |
0.9166 |
0.1767 |
133 |
2 |
33.48 |
2010-07-15 |
| 20. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
35.44 |
0.9869 |
0.0960 |
193 |
2 |
35.36 |
2010-07-09 |
| 21. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
35.43 |
0.7901 |
0.2912 |
154 |
1 |
35.43 |
2010-07-05 |
| 22. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
35.42 |
0.9931 |
0.0891 |
218 |
2 |
31.25 |
2010-08-06 |
| 23. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
35.34 |
1.0588 |
0.0245 |
281 |
2 |
34.97 |
2010-09-09 |
| 24. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
35.32 |
0.9408 |
0.1363 |
177 |
1 |
35.32 |
2010-07-05 |
| 25. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
35.14 |
0.9621 |
0.1171 |
212 |
1 |
35.14 |
2010-07-15 |
| 26. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
35.06 |
1.0464 |
0.0341 |
213 |
1 |
35.06 |
2010-07-15 |
| 27. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
34.68 |
1.0567 |
0.0060 |
314 |
1 |
34.68 |
2010-07-08 |
| 28. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
34.63 |
0.8815 |
0.1853 |
296 |
1 |
34.63 |
2010-08-06 |
| 29. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
34.61 |
1.0060 |
0.0614 |
244 |
1 |
34.61 |
2010-08-09 |
| 30. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
34.56 |
1.1070 |
-0.0488 |
265 |
1 |
34.56 |
2010-08-06 |
| 31. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
34.54 |
0.9935 |
0.0672 |
217 |
1 |
34.54 |
2010-07-15 |
| 32. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
34.42 |
1.0095 |
0.0439 |
211 |
2 |
29.50 |
2010-07-05 |
| 33. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
34.36 |
0.8958 |
0.1536 |
188 |
1 |
34.36 |
2010-06-26 |
| 34. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
34.31 |
1.0279 |
0.0184 |
172 |
1 |
34.31 |
2010-07-05 |
| 35. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
34.29 |
0.9394 |
0.1100 |
195 |
1 |
34.29 |
2010-08-04 |
| 36. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
34.10 |
0.9745 |
0.0725 |
388 |
1 |
34.10 |
2010-08-06 |
| 37. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
34.05 |
0.8646 |
0.1756 |
110 |
1 |
34.05 |
2010-08-04 |
| 38. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
34.05 |
0.9068 |
0.1350 |
212 |
1 |
34.05 |
2010-08-04 |
| 39. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
34.04 |
1.1062 |
-0.0610 |
200 |
1 |
34.04 |
2010-06-28 |
| 40. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
34.01 |
1.0144 |
0.0288 |
162 |
1 |
34.01 |
2010-07-08 |
| 41. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
33.80 |
0.9285 |
0.1059 |
244 |
1 |
33.80 |
2010-08-06 |
| 42. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
33.68 |
0.8966 |
0.1346 |
366 |
1 |
33.68 |
2010-08-04 |
| 43. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
33.31 |
1.0103 |
0.0047 |
209 |
1 |
33.31 |
2010-08-04 |
| 44. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
33.20 |
0.9269 |
0.0983 |
269 |
1 |
33.20 |
2010-07-08 |
| 45. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
33.11 |
1.0492 |
-0.0296 |
284 |
1 |
33.11 |
2010-08-04 |
| 46. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
32.98 |
1.0498 |
-0.0382 |
261 |
1 |
32.98 |
2010-07-08 |
| 47. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
32.85 |
0.9827 |
0.0248 |
314 |
1 |
32.85 |
2010-08-06 |
| 48. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
32.77 |
0.8603 |
0.1436 |
270 |
1 |
32.77 |
2010-09-09 |
| 49. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
32.67 |
0.9468 |
0.0541 |
318 |
1 |
32.67 |
2010-07-15 |
| 50. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
32.62 |
0.9621 |
0.0343 |
201 |
1 |
32.62 |
2010-07-05 |
| 51. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
32.61 |
1.0777 |
-0.0805 |
226 |
1 |
32.61 |
2010-07-15 |
| 52. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
32.54 |
0.9530 |
0.0401 |
193 |
1 |
32.54 |
2010-08-09 |
| 53. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
32.33 |
0.8880 |
0.1029 |
296 |
1 |
32.33 |
2010-08-06 |
| 54. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
32.25 |
0.8594 |
0.1254 |
170 |
1 |
32.25 |
2010-06-26 |
| 55. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
32.16 |
0.9380 |
0.0459 |
284 |
2 |
30.80 |
2010-08-06 |
| 56. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
32.16 |
1.0521 |
-0.0723 |
197 |
1 |
32.16 |
2010-06-28 |
| 57. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
32.11 |
0.8551 |
0.1293 |
150 |
1 |
32.11 |
2010-06-26 |
| 58. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
32.03 |
0.9400 |
0.0442 |
434 |
1 |
32.03 |
2010-07-15 |
| 59. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
31.90 |
0.9948 |
-0.0182 |
233 |
1 |
31.90 |
2010-07-09 |
| 60. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
31.77 |
1.0039 |
-0.0245 |
255 |
1 |
31.77 |
2010-07-05 |
| 61. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
31.70 |
0.8378 |
0.1360 |
219 |
1 |
31.70 |
2010-07-15 |
| 62. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
31.58 |
1.0418 |
-0.0738 |
214 |
1 |
31.58 |
2010-06-28 |
| 63. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
31.42 |
0.7920 |
0.1681 |
230 |
1 |
31.42 |
2010-08-04 |
| 64. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
31.38 |
1.0639 |
-0.1013 |
303 |
1 |
31.38 |
2010-08-04 |
| 65. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
31.32 |
0.8572 |
0.1006 |
232 |
1 |
31.32 |
2010-07-08 |
| 66. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
31.21 |
1.0698 |
-0.1068 |
303 |
1 |
31.21 |
2010-09-09 |
| 67. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
31.14 |
1.0590 |
-0.1064 |
250 |
1 |
31.14 |
2010-08-09 |
| 68. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
31.13 |
1.0125 |
-0.0605 |
232 |
1 |
31.13 |
2010-06-26 |
| 69. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
31.11 |
1.0543 |
-0.1006 |
233 |
1 |
31.11 |
2010-07-08 |
| 70. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
31.07 |
0.8124 |
0.1361 |
167 |
1 |
31.07 |
2010-06-28 |
| 71. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
30.85 |
0.8337 |
0.1122 |
142 |
1 |
30.85 |
2010-06-24 |
| 72. |
Sholes split up the most common pairings of letters in the E... |
30.85 |
0.8669 |
0.0844 |
255 |
1 |
30.85 |
2010-07-05 |
| 73. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
30.67 |
1.0082 |
-0.0739 |
212 |
1 |
30.67 |
2010-06-25 |
| 74. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
30.33 |
0.9338 |
0.0051 |
326 |
1 |
30.33 |
2010-07-09 |
| 75. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
30.27 |
0.9864 |
-0.0555 |
292 |
1 |
30.27 |
2010-07-05 |
| 76. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
30.11 |
0.9756 |
-0.0542 |
223 |
1 |
30.11 |
2010-06-26 |
| 77. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
29.98 |
1.0333 |
-0.1203 |
176 |
1 |
29.98 |
2010-07-05 |
| 78. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
29.97 |
0.9271 |
-0.0069 |
323 |
1 |
29.97 |
2010-09-09 |
| 79. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
29.96 |
1.0204 |
-0.1112 |
143 |
1 |
29.96 |
2010-06-26 |
| 80. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
29.71 |
0.9829 |
-0.0739 |
229 |
1 |
29.71 |
2010-07-15 |
| 81. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
29.67 |
0.8986 |
0.0086 |
205 |
1 |
29.67 |
2010-07-15 |
| 82. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
29.61 |
0.9763 |
-0.0697 |
143 |
1 |
29.61 |
2010-07-05 |
| 83. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
29.39 |
0.8988 |
0.0008 |
216 |
1 |
29.39 |
2010-06-28 |
| 84. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
29.11 |
0.9258 |
-0.0298 |
184 |
1 |
29.11 |
2010-07-05 |
| 85. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
29.07 |
0.8192 |
0.0729 |
200 |
1 |
29.07 |
2010-06-28 |
| 86. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
28.98 |
0.8474 |
0.0404 |
265 |
2 |
28.57 |
2010-07-15 |
| 87. |
While you were sleeping, you tossed, you turned. You rolled ... |
28.67 |
0.8663 |
0.0071 |
172 |
2 |
25.37 |
2010-06-24 |
| 88. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
28.48 |
0.8592 |
0.0103 |
191 |
1 |
28.48 |
2010-06-25 |
| 89. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
28.38 |
0.9809 |
-0.1047 |
250 |
1 |
28.38 |
2010-07-05 |
| 90. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
28.28 |
0.9680 |
-0.1019 |
256 |
2 |
26.49 |
2010-07-15 |
| 91. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
28.19 |
0.9244 |
-0.0564 |
225 |
1 |
28.19 |
2010-06-26 |
| 92. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
28.15 |
0.8742 |
-0.0079 |
202 |
1 |
28.15 |
2010-06-26 |
| 93. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
27.82 |
0.9517 |
-0.1018 |
276 |
1 |
27.82 |
2010-07-15 |
| 94. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
27.52 |
1.0800 |
-0.2450 |
129 |
1 |
27.52 |
2010-06-26 |
| 95. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
26.96 |
0.9738 |
-0.1471 |
266 |
1 |
26.96 |
2010-07-05 |
| 96. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
26.80 |
1.0042 |
-0.1878 |
168 |
1 |
26.80 |
2010-07-15 |
| 97. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
26.35 |
0.9685 |
-0.1616 |
304 |
1 |
26.35 |
2010-07-05 |
| 98. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
26.20 |
0.9804 |
-0.1786 |
227 |
1 |
26.20 |
2010-06-26 |
| 99. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
25.71 |
0.8127 |
-0.0302 |
167 |
1 |
25.71 |
2010-07-05 |
| 100. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
24.88 |
0.8149 |
-0.0563 |
158 |
1 |
24.88 |
2010-07-05 |
| 101. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
24.53 |
0.7739 |
-0.0220 |
207 |
1 |
24.53 |
2010-06-28 |
| 102. |
Her hair reminds me of a warm safe place where as a child I'... |
24.38 |
0.8985 |
-0.1561 |
127 |
1 |
24.38 |
2010-06-25 |
| 103. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
24.30 |
0.8205 |
-0.0749 |
135 |
1 |
24.30 |
2010-06-26 |
| 104. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
22.75 |
0.8964 |
-0.2041 |
199 |
1 |
22.75 |
2010-08-04 |