| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
144.09 |
0.9682 |
0.2312 |
143 |
1 |
144.09 |
2009-11-02 |
| 2. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
142.43 |
1.0412 |
0.1455 |
225 |
1 |
142.43 |
2009-11-01 |
| 3. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
141.97 |
1.0025 |
0.1808 |
256 |
1 |
141.97 |
2009-11-02 |
| 4. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
140.63 |
0.9653 |
0.2151 |
394 |
2 |
133.50 |
2009-11-01 |
| 5. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
136.36 |
1.0521 |
0.0792 |
171 |
1 |
136.36 |
2009-11-02 |
| 6. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
136.34 |
1.0613 |
0.0797 |
456 |
1 |
136.34 |
2009-11-02 |
| 7. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
134.84 |
1.0189 |
0.1077 |
337 |
1 |
134.84 |
2009-10-28 |
| 8. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
133.74 |
0.9991 |
0.1155 |
225 |
2 |
132.51 |
2009-11-01 |
| 9. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
133.32 |
1.0391 |
0.0775 |
358 |
1 |
133.32 |
2009-10-28 |
| 10. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
133.24 |
0.8996 |
0.2047 |
192 |
1 |
133.24 |
2009-10-30 |
| 11. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
132.22 |
1.0099 |
0.0885 |
207 |
1 |
132.22 |
2009-10-26 |
| 12. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
132.13 |
1.0316 |
0.0727 |
333 |
2 |
131.03 |
2009-10-29 |
| 13. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
131.48 |
0.9710 |
0.1175 |
173 |
3 |
125.74 |
2009-11-01 |
| 14. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
130.85 |
1.0109 |
0.0796 |
276 |
2 |
120.43 |
2009-10-30 |
| 15. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
130.15 |
1.0577 |
0.0226 |
247 |
1 |
130.15 |
2009-10-30 |
| 16. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
129.24 |
0.9632 |
0.1193 |
392 |
2 |
118.46 |
2009-10-29 |
| 17. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
129.02 |
1.0545 |
0.0605 |
416 |
1 |
129.02 |
2009-10-30 |
| 18. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
128.68 |
0.9843 |
0.0821 |
234 |
1 |
128.68 |
2009-10-26 |
| 19. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
128.17 |
0.9636 |
0.1034 |
254 |
2 |
119.04 |
2009-10-26 |
| 20. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
128.00 |
0.9614 |
0.1073 |
292 |
1 |
128.00 |
2009-11-01 |
| 21. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
127.92 |
0.9785 |
0.0897 |
335 |
1 |
127.92 |
2009-11-01 |
| 22. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
127.67 |
1.1018 |
-0.0453 |
220 |
1 |
127.67 |
2009-10-26 |
| 23. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
127.38 |
0.9699 |
0.0900 |
269 |
2 |
125.73 |
2009-11-01 |
| 24. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
127.31 |
1.0516 |
0.0079 |
281 |
1 |
127.31 |
2009-11-02 |
| 25. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
127.17 |
1.0375 |
0.0672 |
200 |
2 |
120.59 |
2009-10-30 |
| 26. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
127.10 |
1.0596 |
-0.0036 |
239 |
1 |
127.10 |
2009-10-26 |
| 27. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
126.99 |
1.0167 |
0.0473 |
378 |
1 |
126.99 |
2009-10-30 |
| 28. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
126.88 |
1.0109 |
0.0783 |
400 |
2 |
121.56 |
2009-11-01 |
| 29. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
126.68 |
1.0165 |
0.0420 |
392 |
2 |
119.86 |
2009-10-30 |
| 30. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
126.57 |
0.9905 |
0.0709 |
377 |
2 |
121.84 |
2009-11-01 |
| 31. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
125.92 |
0.9863 |
0.0663 |
339 |
2 |
116.27 |
2009-11-01 |
| 32. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
125.79 |
0.9941 |
0.0506 |
217 |
2 |
123.02 |
2009-10-30 |
| 33. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
125.29 |
0.9879 |
0.0637 |
450 |
1 |
125.29 |
2009-10-26 |
| 34. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
125.12 |
1.0168 |
0.0260 |
271 |
1 |
125.12 |
2009-11-02 |
| 35. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
124.54 |
1.0296 |
0.0133 |
437 |
1 |
124.54 |
2009-10-30 |
| 36. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
124.54 |
0.9500 |
0.0887 |
362 |
1 |
124.54 |
2009-11-02 |
| 37. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
124.20 |
0.9894 |
0.0487 |
323 |
1 |
124.20 |
2009-11-01 |
| 38. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
124.15 |
0.8553 |
0.1729 |
174 |
2 |
117.95 |
2009-11-02 |
| 39. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
123.84 |
1.0297 |
-0.0003 |
249 |
1 |
123.84 |
2009-11-01 |
| 40. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
123.33 |
1.0016 |
0.0201 |
218 |
1 |
123.33 |
2009-10-28 |
| 41. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
123.25 |
0.9851 |
0.0428 |
317 |
1 |
123.25 |
2009-10-28 |
| 42. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
123.23 |
1.0534 |
-0.0257 |
357 |
1 |
123.23 |
2009-10-28 |
| 43. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
122.62 |
0.9097 |
0.1523 |
464 |
1 |
122.62 |
2009-10-28 |
| 44. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
122.01 |
0.9278 |
0.0901 |
295 |
1 |
122.01 |
2009-10-26 |
| 45. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
121.99 |
0.9937 |
0.0460 |
429 |
1 |
121.99 |
2009-11-01 |
| 46. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
121.99 |
1.0399 |
-0.0197 |
294 |
2 |
121.96 |
2009-11-02 |
| 47. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
121.52 |
0.9376 |
0.0789 |
367 |
1 |
121.52 |
2009-11-01 |
| 48. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
121.41 |
1.0197 |
-0.0124 |
226 |
1 |
121.41 |
2009-11-02 |
| 49. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
121.32 |
1.0292 |
-0.0211 |
262 |
1 |
121.32 |
2009-10-30 |
| 50. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
121.32 |
1.0669 |
-0.0252 |
286 |
1 |
121.32 |
2009-10-26 |
| 51. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
121.23 |
0.9309 |
0.0758 |
284 |
2 |
120.09 |
2009-10-28 |
| 52. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
120.61 |
0.9886 |
0.0173 |
220 |
1 |
120.61 |
2009-11-02 |
| 53. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
120.49 |
0.9865 |
0.0170 |
276 |
1 |
120.49 |
2009-11-01 |
| 54. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
120.43 |
1.0668 |
-0.0624 |
350 |
1 |
120.43 |
2009-10-30 |
| 55. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
120.24 |
0.9942 |
0.0149 |
483 |
1 |
120.24 |
2009-11-01 |
| 56. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
119.62 |
1.0124 |
-0.0197 |
204 |
1 |
119.62 |
2009-10-28 |
| 57. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
119.53 |
1.0346 |
0.0017 |
244 |
1 |
119.53 |
2009-11-01 |
| 58. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
119.42 |
0.9125 |
0.0827 |
308 |
1 |
119.42 |
2009-10-30 |
| 59. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
118.49 |
1.0201 |
-0.0341 |
303 |
1 |
118.49 |
2009-10-26 |
| 60. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
118.31 |
0.9649 |
0.0180 |
193 |
1 |
118.31 |
2009-10-30 |
| 61. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
117.77 |
1.0088 |
0.0094 |
396 |
1 |
117.77 |
2009-11-01 |
| 62. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
117.37 |
1.0013 |
-0.0261 |
273 |
1 |
117.37 |
2009-11-01 |
| 63. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
117.34 |
1.0944 |
-0.0737 |
308 |
1 |
117.34 |
2009-10-28 |
| 64. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
116.11 |
0.8845 |
0.0814 |
273 |
1 |
116.11 |
2009-10-30 |
| 65. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
115.66 |
0.8961 |
0.0622 |
189 |
1 |
115.66 |
2009-10-26 |
| 66. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
115.50 |
1.0696 |
-0.1127 |
226 |
1 |
115.50 |
2009-10-29 |
| 67. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
115.24 |
1.0173 |
-0.0149 |
268 |
1 |
115.24 |
2009-10-26 |
| 68. |
Webster defines intelligence as, "the ability to apprehend i... |
115.17 |
0.8670 |
0.0960 |
318 |
1 |
115.17 |
2009-10-30 |
| 69. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
114.84 |
1.0289 |
-0.0697 |
276 |
1 |
114.84 |
2009-10-29 |
| 70. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
114.74 |
0.9557 |
0.0046 |
331 |
1 |
114.74 |
2009-11-01 |
| 71. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
114.63 |
0.9612 |
-0.0082 |
256 |
1 |
114.63 |
2009-10-30 |
| 72. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
114.37 |
0.9553 |
0.0027 |
430 |
1 |
114.37 |
2009-10-26 |
| 73. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
113.95 |
0.8890 |
0.0547 |
199 |
2 |
101.81 |
2009-10-30 |
| 74. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
113.81 |
1.0201 |
-0.0808 |
172 |
1 |
113.81 |
2009-10-30 |
| 75. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
113.65 |
0.9907 |
-0.0475 |
211 |
2 |
110.18 |
2009-10-28 |
| 76. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
113.55 |
0.9342 |
0.0132 |
434 |
1 |
113.55 |
2009-11-01 |
| 77. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
113.14 |
0.8722 |
0.0712 |
285 |
1 |
113.14 |
2009-10-26 |
| 78. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
112.54 |
0.9426 |
-0.0041 |
317 |
1 |
112.54 |
2009-10-26 |
| 79. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
112.27 |
0.9275 |
0.0023 |
211 |
1 |
112.27 |
2009-10-28 |
| 80. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
111.64 |
0.9965 |
-0.0684 |
310 |
1 |
111.64 |
2009-10-29 |
| 81. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
111.45 |
0.9546 |
0.0029 |
198 |
1 |
111.45 |
2009-11-01 |
| 82. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
109.52 |
0.9212 |
-0.0079 |
323 |
2 |
107.80 |
2009-10-30 |
| 83. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
107.88 |
1.0396 |
-0.1506 |
149 |
1 |
107.88 |
2009-10-30 |
| 84. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
107.40 |
1.0328 |
-0.1026 |
356 |
1 |
107.40 |
2009-10-28 |
| 85. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
107.18 |
0.8602 |
0.0279 |
206 |
1 |
107.18 |
2009-11-01 |
| 86. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
106.80 |
0.9811 |
-0.0913 |
272 |
1 |
106.80 |
2009-10-26 |
| 87. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
106.65 |
0.9852 |
-0.0991 |
264 |
1 |
106.65 |
2009-10-29 |
| 88. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
106.53 |
1.0454 |
-0.1643 |
255 |
1 |
106.53 |
2009-10-30 |
| 89. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
106.25 |
0.9756 |
-0.0945 |
229 |
1 |
106.25 |
2009-10-26 |
| 90. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
105.85 |
0.9429 |
-0.0626 |
287 |
1 |
105.85 |
2009-11-02 |
| 91. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
105.65 |
0.9164 |
-0.0342 |
305 |
1 |
105.65 |
2009-10-29 |
| 92. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
103.75 |
1.0337 |
-0.1729 |
214 |
1 |
103.75 |
2009-10-26 |
| 93. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
103.53 |
0.8947 |
-0.0303 |
366 |
1 |
103.53 |
2009-10-28 |
| 94. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
102.61 |
1.0799 |
-0.2319 |
243 |
1 |
102.61 |
2009-10-26 |
| 95. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
102.20 |
1.0486 |
-0.1995 |
289 |
1 |
102.20 |
2009-10-30 |
| 96. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
101.66 |
1.0349 |
-0.1919 |
234 |
1 |
101.66 |
2009-10-26 |
| 97. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
101.55 |
1.0004 |
-0.1637 |
212 |
1 |
101.55 |
2009-10-30 |
| 98. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
101.03 |
0.9646 |
-0.1271 |
264 |
1 |
101.03 |
2009-11-02 |
| 99. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
98.56 |
0.9088 |
-0.0860 |
348 |
1 |
98.56 |
2009-10-30 |
| 100. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
98.45 |
1.0211 |
-0.1737 |
213 |
1 |
98.45 |
2009-10-28 |
| 101. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
97.69 |
0.9084 |
-0.0963 |
300 |
1 |
97.69 |
2009-10-30 |
| 102. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
95.06 |
0.8821 |
-0.0945 |
176 |
1 |
95.06 |
2009-10-26 |
| 103. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
94.35 |
0.9676 |
-0.1772 |
442 |
1 |
94.35 |
2009-10-28 |
| 104. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
85.75 |
1.0444 |
-0.3413 |
197 |
1 |
85.75 |
2009-10-28 |
| 105. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
85.72 |
0.9964 |
-0.2869 |
203 |
1 |
85.72 |
2009-10-26 |