Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
71.46 |
1.0588 |
0.1654 |
281 |
1 |
71.46 |
2010-02-03 |
2. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
69.37 |
1.0800 |
0.1010 |
129 |
1 |
69.37 |
2010-02-04 |
3. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
67.96 |
1.0901 |
0.0758 |
288 |
1 |
67.96 |
2010-02-03 |
4. |
'Cause what the world needs now is a new kind of tension 'ca... |
64.87 |
1.0159 |
0.0880 |
185 |
1 |
64.87 |
2019-05-21 |
5. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
64.03 |
1.0498 |
0.0476 |
261 |
1 |
64.03 |
2010-01-30 |
6. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
63.39 |
1.0800 |
0.0023 |
213 |
2 |
60.91 |
2010-02-02 |
7. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
63.26 |
1.0461 |
0.0394 |
318 |
2 |
61.23 |
2010-02-04 |
8. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
62.84 |
1.1086 |
-0.0328 |
233 |
1 |
62.84 |
2010-01-30 |
9. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
62.55 |
1.0372 |
0.0334 |
249 |
1 |
62.55 |
2010-02-02 |
10. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
62.19 |
0.9952 |
0.0719 |
220 |
1 |
62.19 |
2010-02-04 |
11. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
61.24 |
1.0419 |
0.0098 |
341 |
1 |
61.24 |
2010-02-03 |
12. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
61.08 |
0.9949 |
0.0611 |
304 |
1 |
61.08 |
2010-02-02 |
13. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
60.77 |
1.0267 |
0.0167 |
261 |
1 |
60.77 |
2010-01-30 |
14. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
60.18 |
0.9909 |
0.0433 |
334 |
1 |
60.18 |
2010-01-30 |
15. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
59.89 |
1.1093 |
-0.0901 |
220 |
1 |
59.89 |
2010-01-29 |
16. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
59.80 |
1.0181 |
0.0066 |
276 |
1 |
59.80 |
2010-02-02 |
17. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
59.80 |
0.9841 |
0.0509 |
325 |
1 |
59.80 |
2010-02-03 |
18. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
59.75 |
0.9810 |
0.0465 |
362 |
1 |
59.75 |
2010-02-02 |
19. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
59.34 |
0.9203 |
0.0978 |
350 |
1 |
59.34 |
2010-02-02 |
20. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
59.19 |
0.9957 |
0.0171 |
323 |
2 |
56.84 |
2010-01-30 |
21. |
There's no such thing as a painless lesson, they just don't ... |
59.12 |
1.0273 |
-0.0198 |
318 |
1 |
59.12 |
2019-05-21 |
22. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
58.99 |
1.0411 |
-0.0298 |
341 |
1 |
58.99 |
2010-02-03 |
23. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
58.89 |
0.9583 |
0.0500 |
237 |
1 |
58.89 |
2010-01-30 |
24. |
Walked out this morning, I don't believe what I saw: a hundr... |
58.49 |
0.9522 |
0.0135 |
186 |
1 |
58.49 |
2019-05-21 |
25. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
57.87 |
1.0511 |
-0.0592 |
252 |
1 |
57.87 |
2010-02-03 |
26. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
57.57 |
0.9829 |
0.0016 |
229 |
1 |
57.57 |
2010-02-03 |
27. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
56.94 |
1.0654 |
-0.0938 |
247 |
1 |
56.94 |
2010-01-29 |
28. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
56.41 |
1.0057 |
-0.0373 |
382 |
1 |
56.41 |
2010-01-30 |
29. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
56.36 |
1.0131 |
-0.0456 |
245 |
1 |
56.36 |
2010-01-29 |
30. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
55.84 |
0.9765 |
-0.0220 |
269 |
1 |
55.84 |
2010-01-30 |
31. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
55.59 |
0.8986 |
0.0533 |
216 |
1 |
55.59 |
2010-02-02 |
32. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
55.47 |
0.9673 |
-0.0158 |
292 |
1 |
55.47 |
2010-02-04 |
33. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
55.39 |
0.8993 |
0.0514 |
366 |
1 |
55.39 |
2010-01-30 |
34. |
I got in touch with a friend of mine who works at a research... |
54.34 |
0.9320 |
-0.0334 |
306 |
1 |
54.34 |
2019-05-21 |
35. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
53.64 |
1.0144 |
-0.0962 |
162 |
1 |
53.64 |
2010-01-29 |
36. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
53.43 |
0.9206 |
-0.0061 |
317 |
2 |
53.05 |
2010-02-03 |
37. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
53.18 |
1.0028 |
-0.0942 |
259 |
1 |
53.18 |
2010-02-03 |
38. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
52.61 |
1.0333 |
-0.1387 |
176 |
1 |
52.61 |
2010-02-04 |
39. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
52.53 |
0.9636 |
-0.0662 |
281 |
1 |
52.53 |
2010-01-29 |
40. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
51.62 |
0.9377 |
-0.0475 |
198 |
1 |
51.62 |
2010-02-04 |
41. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
51.25 |
0.7923 |
0.0845 |
316 |
1 |
51.25 |
2010-02-02 |
42. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
51.21 |
0.9228 |
-0.0423 |
305 |
1 |
51.21 |
2010-01-29 |
43. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
50.62 |
0.9631 |
-0.0977 |
273 |
1 |
50.62 |
2010-02-03 |
44. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
50.60 |
0.8837 |
-0.0201 |
157 |
1 |
50.60 |
2010-01-29 |
45. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
50.44 |
0.9123 |
-0.0406 |
351 |
1 |
50.44 |
2010-01-30 |
46. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
49.31 |
0.9479 |
-0.1033 |
317 |
1 |
49.31 |
2010-01-29 |