| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
109.63 |
1.0099 |
0.2502 |
207 |
1 |
109.63 |
2012-11-04 |
| 2. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
107.15 |
1.0379 |
0.2315 |
245 |
2 |
93.31 |
2012-11-06 |
| 3. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
106.20 |
1.0619 |
0.1597 |
354 |
1 |
106.20 |
2012-10-26 |
| 4. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
105.82 |
1.0767 |
0.1382 |
212 |
2 |
88.94 |
2012-11-04 |
| 5. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
102.98 |
1.0390 |
0.1420 |
205 |
1 |
102.98 |
2012-11-03 |
| 6. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
102.50 |
1.0565 |
0.1199 |
247 |
1 |
102.50 |
2012-10-24 |
| 7. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
102.13 |
0.9726 |
0.1982 |
154 |
1 |
102.13 |
2012-11-02 |
| 8. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
102.05 |
1.0883 |
0.1168 |
303 |
2 |
97.94 |
2012-11-04 |
| 9. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
102.02 |
1.1162 |
0.0968 |
189 |
1 |
102.02 |
2012-11-02 |
| 10. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
101.13 |
1.0669 |
0.1284 |
286 |
2 |
99.04 |
2012-11-04 |
| 11. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
100.68 |
1.0498 |
0.1040 |
180 |
2 |
84.45 |
2012-11-04 |
| 12. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
100.61 |
1.1016 |
0.0537 |
233 |
2 |
100.47 |
2012-11-05 |
| 13. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
100.28 |
1.0025 |
0.1497 |
256 |
1 |
100.28 |
2012-10-25 |
| 14. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
100.20 |
1.0214 |
0.1281 |
166 |
1 |
100.20 |
2012-11-05 |
| 15. |
Ultimately, this is not about solving your problems. It's ab... |
100.11 |
1.0604 |
0.1232 |
260 |
1 |
100.11 |
2012-11-04 |
| 16. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
99.78 |
1.0125 |
0.1319 |
224 |
1 |
99.78 |
2012-11-04 |
| 17. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
99.61 |
1.0799 |
0.0623 |
243 |
1 |
99.61 |
2012-11-04 |
| 18. |
Being comfortable in the car is critical. If you're not comf... |
99.55 |
0.9911 |
0.1508 |
212 |
1 |
99.55 |
2012-10-24 |
| 19. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
99.52 |
1.0389 |
0.1048 |
318 |
1 |
99.52 |
2012-11-04 |
| 20. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
99.14 |
1.0829 |
0.0565 |
288 |
1 |
99.14 |
2012-11-04 |
| 21. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
98.20 |
1.0257 |
0.1049 |
401 |
1 |
98.20 |
2012-11-06 |
| 22. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
97.86 |
1.0644 |
0.0967 |
257 |
1 |
97.86 |
2012-11-05 |
| 23. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
97.37 |
1.0515 |
0.0628 |
166 |
1 |
97.37 |
2012-10-24 |
| 24. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
97.24 |
1.0296 |
0.0897 |
437 |
1 |
97.24 |
2012-11-04 |
| 25. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
96.54 |
1.0863 |
0.0583 |
210 |
1 |
96.54 |
2012-11-04 |
| 26. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
96.35 |
1.0095 |
0.0972 |
316 |
1 |
96.35 |
2012-10-24 |
| 27. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
95.88 |
0.9811 |
0.1210 |
272 |
1 |
95.88 |
2012-11-05 |
| 28. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
95.79 |
0.9514 |
0.1492 |
237 |
1 |
95.79 |
2012-10-28 |
| 29. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
95.64 |
1.0261 |
0.0712 |
273 |
1 |
95.64 |
2012-11-04 |
| 30. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
95.59 |
1.0419 |
0.0544 |
261 |
4 |
89.66 |
2012-11-03 |
| 31. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
95.33 |
1.0613 |
0.0339 |
266 |
1 |
95.33 |
2012-10-25 |
| 32. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
95.09 |
1.0515 |
0.0395 |
250 |
2 |
93.08 |
2012-11-02 |
| 33. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
94.99 |
0.9893 |
0.1022 |
323 |
2 |
92.36 |
2012-11-06 |
| 34. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
94.88 |
1.0297 |
0.0591 |
249 |
1 |
94.88 |
2012-10-25 |
| 35. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
94.73 |
1.0284 |
0.1023 |
282 |
1 |
94.73 |
2012-11-04 |
| 36. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
94.52 |
1.0774 |
0.0366 |
304 |
1 |
94.52 |
2012-11-02 |
| 37. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
94.06 |
1.0788 |
-0.0018 |
171 |
2 |
88.94 |
2012-10-26 |
| 38. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
93.66 |
1.0668 |
0.0093 |
350 |
1 |
93.66 |
2012-10-24 |
| 39. |
This business is filled to the brim with unrealistic people ... |
93.47 |
1.0203 |
0.0820 |
400 |
2 |
81.36 |
2012-11-04 |
| 40. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
93.36 |
1.0528 |
0.0168 |
201 |
1 |
93.36 |
2012-11-03 |
| 41. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
93.23 |
0.9429 |
0.1281 |
287 |
1 |
93.23 |
2012-11-06 |
| 42. |
It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the ju... |
92.96 |
1.0459 |
0.0568 |
200 |
1 |
92.96 |
2012-11-04 |
| 43. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
92.51 |
1.0352 |
0.0278 |
341 |
1 |
92.51 |
2012-10-24 |
| 44. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
92.40 |
1.0340 |
0.0290 |
406 |
2 |
87.32 |
2012-11-02 |
| 45. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
92.25 |
1.0109 |
0.0796 |
400 |
1 |
92.25 |
2012-10-26 |
| 46. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
92.22 |
1.0463 |
0.0097 |
182 |
1 |
92.22 |
2012-11-05 |
| 47. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
91.96 |
0.9398 |
0.1208 |
419 |
2 |
85.74 |
2012-11-02 |
| 48. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
91.60 |
0.9303 |
0.1181 |
176 |
2 |
83.52 |
2012-11-02 |
| 49. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
91.43 |
1.0053 |
0.0437 |
232 |
1 |
91.43 |
2012-11-05 |
| 50. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
91.12 |
1.0117 |
0.0784 |
297 |
1 |
91.12 |
2012-10-24 |
| 51. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
90.99 |
0.9500 |
0.0965 |
362 |
2 |
86.44 |
2012-11-04 |
| 52. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
90.90 |
1.0138 |
0.0290 |
231 |
1 |
90.90 |
2012-11-05 |
| 53. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
90.86 |
1.0254 |
0.0620 |
217 |
1 |
90.86 |
2012-11-05 |
| 54. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
90.78 |
1.0506 |
0.0210 |
277 |
1 |
90.78 |
2012-11-04 |
| 55. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
90.75 |
1.0073 |
0.0378 |
369 |
1 |
90.75 |
2012-11-04 |
| 56. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
90.29 |
1.0944 |
-0.0149 |
308 |
1 |
90.29 |
2012-11-03 |
| 57. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
90.20 |
1.0337 |
0.0001 |
214 |
1 |
90.20 |
2012-10-27 |
| 58. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
90.18 |
1.1022 |
-0.0318 |
259 |
1 |
90.18 |
2012-10-24 |
| 59. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
90.00 |
1.0796 |
-0.0499 |
129 |
1 |
90.00 |
2012-11-04 |
| 60. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
89.97 |
0.9986 |
0.0345 |
283 |
2 |
82.05 |
2012-11-02 |
| 61. |
He rode past me and kept on goin'. Never said nothin' goin' ... |
89.62 |
1.0502 |
-0.0036 |
535 |
1 |
89.62 |
2012-11-06 |
| 62. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
89.55 |
1.0483 |
-0.0222 |
227 |
1 |
89.55 |
2012-10-26 |
| 63. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
89.49 |
0.9072 |
0.1192 |
237 |
1 |
89.49 |
2012-10-26 |
| 64. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
89.47 |
1.0399 |
-0.0118 |
294 |
1 |
89.47 |
2012-10-18 |
| 65. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
89.39 |
1.0487 |
-0.0253 |
231 |
1 |
89.39 |
2012-11-04 |
| 66. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
88.98 |
1.0361 |
-0.0147 |
269 |
1 |
88.98 |
2012-11-03 |
| 67. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
88.91 |
1.0214 |
0.0408 |
281 |
1 |
88.91 |
2012-11-04 |
| 68. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
88.66 |
0.9937 |
0.0408 |
429 |
1 |
88.66 |
2012-10-26 |
| 69. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
88.27 |
0.9088 |
0.1075 |
348 |
1 |
88.27 |
2012-11-05 |
| 70. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
88.13 |
1.0213 |
-0.0111 |
240 |
1 |
88.13 |
2012-11-02 |
| 71. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
87.79 |
0.9426 |
0.0659 |
317 |
2 |
84.52 |
2012-11-03 |
| 72. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
87.59 |
1.0346 |
0.0133 |
244 |
1 |
87.59 |
2012-11-04 |
| 73. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
87.20 |
0.9376 |
0.0953 |
360 |
3 |
82.29 |
2012-11-03 |
| 74. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
87.15 |
0.9005 |
0.1000 |
212 |
1 |
87.15 |
2012-10-24 |
| 75. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
87.06 |
1.0885 |
-0.0889 |
315 |
1 |
87.06 |
2012-11-02 |
| 76. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
86.94 |
0.9275 |
0.0689 |
211 |
1 |
86.94 |
2012-11-02 |
| 77. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
86.60 |
0.8595 |
0.1353 |
242 |
2 |
83.19 |
2012-11-03 |
| 78. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
86.41 |
1.0165 |
-0.0243 |
392 |
1 |
86.41 |
2012-11-02 |
| 79. |
Everything we hold dear likewise resolves into its original ... |
86.02 |
1.0177 |
0.0024 |
392 |
1 |
86.02 |
2012-11-03 |
| 80. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
85.79 |
0.9687 |
0.0179 |
371 |
1 |
85.79 |
2012-11-03 |
| 81. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
85.58 |
1.0167 |
-0.0319 |
378 |
1 |
85.58 |
2012-10-26 |
| 82. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
85.42 |
1.0684 |
-0.0585 |
253 |
1 |
85.42 |
2012-11-04 |
| 83. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
85.09 |
0.9965 |
-0.0220 |
168 |
2 |
83.76 |
2012-11-03 |
| 84. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
85.02 |
0.8916 |
0.0839 |
216 |
1 |
85.02 |
2012-10-23 |
| 85. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
84.89 |
1.0445 |
-0.0705 |
373 |
2 |
81.54 |
2012-11-02 |
| 86. |
When she returns to the forum page, her post is there. It is... |
84.79 |
1.0547 |
-0.0438 |
257 |
1 |
84.79 |
2012-11-02 |
| 87. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
84.38 |
0.9676 |
0.0045 |
442 |
1 |
84.38 |
2012-11-03 |
| 88. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
84.31 |
1.0062 |
-0.0385 |
288 |
2 |
82.66 |
2012-11-04 |
| 89. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
84.19 |
1.0533 |
-0.0626 |
257 |
1 |
84.19 |
2012-11-04 |
| 90. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
84.17 |
0.9763 |
-0.0107 |
289 |
1 |
84.17 |
2012-10-26 |
| 91. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
83.62 |
0.9513 |
0.0099 |
354 |
1 |
83.62 |
2012-11-02 |
| 92. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
83.58 |
1.0150 |
-0.0105 |
325 |
1 |
83.58 |
2012-11-02 |
| 93. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
83.50 |
0.9155 |
0.0882 |
168 |
1 |
83.50 |
2012-11-03 |
| 94. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
83.28 |
0.9814 |
0.0132 |
364 |
1 |
83.28 |
2012-11-04 |
| 95. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
82.76 |
1.0596 |
-0.1115 |
239 |
1 |
82.76 |
2012-11-02 |
| 96. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
82.51 |
1.0349 |
-0.0892 |
234 |
1 |
82.51 |
2012-11-03 |
| 97. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
82.42 |
0.9785 |
-0.0314 |
335 |
1 |
82.42 |
2012-11-03 |
| 98. |
Mac knew the score even if Aunt Ella didn't. Shot through th... |
82.27 |
0.9905 |
-0.0179 |
337 |
1 |
82.27 |
2012-10-18 |
| 99. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
81.87 |
0.9567 |
-0.0179 |
273 |
1 |
81.87 |
2012-11-03 |
| 100. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
81.80 |
1.1114 |
-0.1751 |
247 |
1 |
81.80 |
2012-10-28 |
| 101. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
81.62 |
0.9843 |
-0.0506 |
234 |
1 |
81.62 |
2012-10-18 |
| 102. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
81.20 |
1.0288 |
-0.0648 |
300 |
2 |
80.04 |
2012-11-03 |
| 103. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
80.72 |
0.9831 |
-0.0539 |
469 |
1 |
80.72 |
2012-11-04 |
| 104. |
I've flown seven million miles. And I've been waiting on peo... |
80.67 |
1.0058 |
-0.0652 |
411 |
1 |
80.67 |
2012-11-03 |
| 105. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
80.43 |
0.9633 |
-0.0398 |
304 |
1 |
80.43 |
2012-10-18 |
| 106. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
80.16 |
0.9266 |
-0.0070 |
267 |
1 |
80.16 |
2012-11-03 |
| 107. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
79.91 |
1.0083 |
-0.0482 |
273 |
1 |
79.91 |
2012-11-02 |
| 108. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
79.86 |
1.0444 |
-0.1324 |
197 |
1 |
79.86 |
2012-11-02 |
| 109. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
79.09 |
0.9286 |
-0.0228 |
194 |
1 |
79.09 |
2012-11-02 |
| 110. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
78.36 |
0.8919 |
0.0059 |
205 |
1 |
78.36 |
2012-11-04 |
| 111. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
77.85 |
1.0031 |
-0.0766 |
304 |
1 |
77.85 |
2012-10-24 |
| 112. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
77.51 |
0.9109 |
-0.0205 |
401 |
1 |
77.51 |
2012-11-03 |
| 113. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
77.35 |
0.9851 |
-0.0980 |
317 |
1 |
77.35 |
2012-10-18 |
| 114. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
77.27 |
1.0169 |
-0.0948 |
346 |
1 |
77.27 |
2012-11-03 |
| 115. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
77.17 |
0.9371 |
-0.0140 |
318 |
1 |
77.17 |
2012-11-03 |
| 116. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
76.63 |
0.8753 |
0.0077 |
427 |
1 |
76.63 |
2012-11-02 |
| 117. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
76.22 |
0.9871 |
-0.0747 |
209 |
1 |
76.22 |
2012-11-03 |
| 118. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
76.13 |
0.9485 |
-0.0737 |
291 |
1 |
76.13 |
2012-11-02 |
| 119. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
76.00 |
0.9279 |
-0.0541 |
317 |
1 |
76.00 |
2012-11-02 |
| 120. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
75.94 |
0.9698 |
-0.0691 |
397 |
1 |
75.94 |
2012-10-18 |
| 121. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
75.51 |
0.8382 |
0.0279 |
268 |
2 |
71.43 |
2012-11-03 |
| 122. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
75.45 |
0.9855 |
-0.0878 |
258 |
1 |
75.45 |
2012-11-02 |
| 123. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
75.09 |
0.9632 |
-0.0653 |
345 |
1 |
75.09 |
2012-11-02 |
| 124. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
74.54 |
0.9879 |
-0.1301 |
450 |
2 |
72.92 |
2012-11-02 |
| 125. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
74.52 |
1.0797 |
-0.2293 |
210 |
1 |
74.52 |
2012-10-18 |
| 126. |
I often see racers, particularly at the back of the pack in ... |
74.12 |
1.0004 |
-0.1347 |
469 |
1 |
74.12 |
2012-11-02 |
| 127. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
73.82 |
1.0365 |
-0.1566 |
162 |
1 |
73.82 |
2012-10-24 |
| 128. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
73.49 |
0.9213 |
-0.0786 |
295 |
1 |
73.49 |
2012-11-03 |
| 129. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
73.41 |
0.9064 |
-0.0607 |
399 |
1 |
73.41 |
2012-10-24 |
| 130. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
73.34 |
1.0516 |
-0.2113 |
281 |
1 |
73.34 |
2012-11-01 |
| 131. |
There are perhaps twenty regular posters on the forum, and s... |
73.28 |
1.0709 |
-0.1988 |
392 |
1 |
73.28 |
2012-11-02 |
| 132. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
72.25 |
0.9023 |
-0.0304 |
231 |
1 |
72.25 |
2012-11-02 |
| 133. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
71.32 |
0.9675 |
-0.1465 |
383 |
1 |
71.32 |
2012-11-01 |
| 134. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
69.85 |
0.8961 |
-0.0967 |
189 |
1 |
69.85 |
2012-10-18 |
| 135. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
69.31 |
0.9176 |
-0.0897 |
365 |
1 |
69.31 |
2012-10-18 |
| 136. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
69.11 |
1.0252 |
-0.2368 |
176 |
1 |
69.11 |
2012-11-02 |
| 137. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
66.56 |
0.9631 |
-0.1549 |
345 |
1 |
66.56 |
2012-11-01 |
| 138. |
The recipe for turning fruit into wine goes something like t... |
66.11 |
0.8775 |
-0.1150 |
443 |
1 |
66.11 |
2012-10-18 |
| 139. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
65.04 |
0.9128 |
-0.1287 |
369 |
1 |
65.04 |
2012-11-02 |
| 140. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
64.97 |
1.0023 |
-0.2610 |
211 |
1 |
64.97 |
2012-11-01 |