| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
39.85 |
0.9724 |
0.2673 |
237 |
1 |
39.85 |
2011-11-25 |
| 2. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
37.70 |
1.0389 |
0.1322 |
318 |
1 |
37.70 |
2011-12-10 |
| 3. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
37.31 |
0.8956 |
0.2641 |
217 |
1 |
37.31 |
2011-11-27 |
| 4. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
36.84 |
1.0205 |
0.1149 |
179 |
1 |
36.84 |
2011-12-16 |
| 5. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
36.77 |
0.9316 |
0.2147 |
287 |
1 |
36.77 |
2011-11-15 |
| 6. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
36.53 |
1.0240 |
0.1056 |
256 |
1 |
36.53 |
2011-12-11 |
| 7. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
36.42 |
0.9368 |
0.1923 |
173 |
1 |
36.42 |
2011-11-25 |
| 8. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
36.22 |
1.0883 |
0.0667 |
303 |
1 |
36.22 |
2011-12-10 |
| 9. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
36.15 |
1.0711 |
0.0443 |
213 |
2 |
34.89 |
2011-12-01 |
| 10. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
36.14 |
1.0796 |
0.0352 |
129 |
2 |
33.45 |
2011-11-28 |
| 11. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
35.77 |
1.0767 |
0.0297 |
212 |
1 |
35.77 |
2011-11-15 |
| 12. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
35.60 |
1.0263 |
0.0759 |
267 |
1 |
35.60 |
2011-11-26 |
| 13. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
35.56 |
0.8941 |
0.2096 |
216 |
1 |
35.56 |
2011-12-05 |
| 14. |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft dr... |
35.53 |
0.9504 |
0.1450 |
263 |
3 |
31.35 |
2011-12-16 |
| 15. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
35.50 |
1.0787 |
0.0200 |
237 |
1 |
35.50 |
2011-12-11 |
| 16. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
35.42 |
1.0125 |
0.0827 |
224 |
1 |
35.42 |
2011-11-28 |
| 17. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
35.16 |
0.9965 |
0.0884 |
168 |
1 |
35.16 |
2011-12-10 |
| 18. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
35.02 |
1.0486 |
0.0373 |
289 |
1 |
35.02 |
2011-12-05 |
| 19. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
34.33 |
0.9068 |
0.1549 |
225 |
1 |
34.33 |
2011-11-25 |
| 20. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
34.33 |
1.1014 |
-0.0002 |
273 |
1 |
34.33 |
2011-12-05 |
| 21. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
34.23 |
1.0797 |
-0.0248 |
210 |
1 |
34.23 |
2011-11-22 |
| 22. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
34.22 |
0.9485 |
0.1133 |
236 |
1 |
34.22 |
2011-12-01 |
| 23. |
This business is filled to the brim with unrealistic people ... |
33.92 |
0.9089 |
0.1517 |
187 |
1 |
33.92 |
2011-12-01 |
| 24. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
33.90 |
1.0574 |
0.0207 |
205 |
1 |
33.90 |
2011-11-15 |
| 25. |
Every time you practice a technique incorrectly, you're incr... |
33.89 |
0.8826 |
0.1689 |
241 |
2 |
32.90 |
2011-12-01 |
| 26. |
Since the ninja is that being than which nothing sweeter can... |
33.89 |
0.8919 |
0.1606 |
152 |
2 |
31.50 |
2011-11-25 |
| 27. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
33.84 |
0.8289 |
0.2262 |
304 |
1 |
33.84 |
2011-11-28 |
| 28. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
33.82 |
0.9263 |
0.1246 |
188 |
1 |
33.82 |
2011-12-01 |
| 29. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
33.60 |
1.0083 |
0.0767 |
273 |
1 |
33.60 |
2011-11-27 |
| 30. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
33.60 |
0.9912 |
0.0763 |
237 |
1 |
33.60 |
2011-12-10 |
| 31. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
33.31 |
1.0389 |
-0.0049 |
340 |
1 |
33.31 |
2011-12-01 |
| 32. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
33.23 |
0.9286 |
0.0994 |
194 |
1 |
33.23 |
2011-12-01 |
| 33. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
33.23 |
1.0252 |
-0.0027 |
176 |
1 |
33.23 |
2011-12-01 |
| 34. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
33.06 |
0.9893 |
0.0343 |
323 |
1 |
33.06 |
2011-12-16 |
| 35. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
32.91 |
0.9863 |
0.0370 |
339 |
1 |
32.91 |
2011-12-05 |
| 36. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
32.89 |
0.8961 |
0.1189 |
189 |
2 |
31.35 |
2011-12-05 |
| 37. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
32.88 |
0.8348 |
0.1895 |
219 |
1 |
32.88 |
2011-11-20 |
| 38. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
32.76 |
1.0288 |
0.0179 |
300 |
1 |
32.76 |
2011-11-29 |
| 39. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
32.68 |
0.8852 |
0.1290 |
201 |
2 |
31.64 |
2011-12-05 |
| 40. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
32.67 |
0.9731 |
0.0257 |
129 |
1 |
32.67 |
2011-11-17 |
| 41. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
32.65 |
0.9910 |
0.0220 |
295 |
1 |
32.65 |
2011-12-05 |
| 42. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
32.52 |
1.0270 |
0.0156 |
255 |
1 |
32.52 |
2011-11-20 |
| 43. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
32.52 |
0.9303 |
0.0694 |
176 |
1 |
32.52 |
2011-11-13 |
| 44. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
32.48 |
0.8773 |
0.1318 |
205 |
1 |
32.48 |
2011-11-17 |
| 45. |
Thing is Butch, right now you got ability. But painful as it... |
32.31 |
0.8912 |
0.1108 |
186 |
1 |
32.31 |
2011-11-19 |
| 46. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
32.30 |
0.9646 |
0.0344 |
264 |
1 |
32.30 |
2011-11-29 |
| 47. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
32.29 |
0.9350 |
0.0650 |
195 |
1 |
32.29 |
2011-11-26 |
| 48. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
32.13 |
0.9612 |
0.0336 |
256 |
2 |
29.96 |
2011-11-25 |
| 49. |
The hectic speed, and the brevity of the lines in the thread... |
32.02 |
0.9131 |
0.0732 |
144 |
1 |
32.02 |
2011-11-18 |
| 50. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
32.01 |
1.0621 |
-0.0520 |
263 |
1 |
32.01 |
2011-11-18 |
| 51. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
31.99 |
0.8821 |
0.1079 |
176 |
1 |
31.99 |
2011-12-05 |
| 52. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
31.93 |
0.9339 |
0.0528 |
310 |
1 |
31.93 |
2011-11-28 |
| 53. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
31.84 |
0.9781 |
0.0099 |
193 |
1 |
31.84 |
2011-11-19 |
| 54. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
31.83 |
0.7852 |
0.2063 |
149 |
1 |
31.83 |
2011-11-20 |
| 55. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
31.58 |
1.0331 |
-0.0582 |
234 |
1 |
31.58 |
2011-11-15 |
| 56. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
31.53 |
0.9353 |
0.0359 |
177 |
1 |
31.53 |
2011-11-20 |
| 57. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
31.53 |
0.7839 |
0.1970 |
257 |
1 |
31.53 |
2011-11-27 |
| 58. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
31.44 |
1.0795 |
-0.0764 |
226 |
1 |
31.44 |
2011-11-19 |
| 59. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
31.41 |
1.0863 |
-0.0797 |
210 |
1 |
31.41 |
2011-11-13 |
| 60. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
31.39 |
1.0384 |
-0.0771 |
183 |
1 |
31.39 |
2011-11-19 |
| 61. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
31.37 |
1.0218 |
-0.0541 |
268 |
1 |
31.37 |
2011-12-05 |
| 62. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
31.34 |
0.9811 |
-0.0086 |
272 |
1 |
31.34 |
2011-12-11 |
| 63. |
In most cases, there is more to be gained by maximizing the ... |
31.13 |
1.0598 |
-0.1027 |
196 |
1 |
31.13 |
2011-12-01 |
| 64. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
31.11 |
0.9852 |
-0.0224 |
264 |
1 |
31.11 |
2011-11-29 |
| 65. |
Question marks and exclamation points go inside quotation ma... |
31.11 |
0.8422 |
0.1233 |
164 |
1 |
31.11 |
2011-11-13 |
| 66. |
Webster defines intelligence as, "the ability to apprehend i... |
30.92 |
0.8670 |
0.0947 |
318 |
1 |
30.92 |
2011-12-05 |
| 67. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
30.89 |
0.9168 |
0.0405 |
240 |
2 |
29.75 |
2011-12-10 |
| 68. |
When considering the cultural significance of this intriguin... |
30.73 |
0.9239 |
0.0332 |
193 |
1 |
30.73 |
2011-11-25 |
| 69. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
30.72 |
0.9665 |
0.0332 |
326 |
1 |
30.72 |
2011-11-28 |
| 70. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
30.25 |
0.9187 |
0.0066 |
118 |
1 |
30.25 |
2011-11-13 |
| 71. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
30.16 |
0.8154 |
0.1192 |
193 |
1 |
30.16 |
2011-11-18 |
| 72. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
30.03 |
1.1081 |
-0.1451 |
206 |
1 |
30.03 |
2011-11-23 |
| 73. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
29.97 |
0.9576 |
-0.0268 |
212 |
1 |
29.97 |
2011-12-16 |
| 74. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
29.75 |
0.9164 |
0.0086 |
305 |
1 |
29.75 |
2011-11-26 |
| 75. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
29.58 |
1.0232 |
-0.0730 |
236 |
1 |
29.58 |
2011-11-23 |
| 76. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
29.52 |
0.9532 |
-0.0419 |
258 |
1 |
29.52 |
2011-12-16 |
| 77. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
29.42 |
1.0788 |
-0.1749 |
171 |
1 |
29.42 |
2011-11-19 |
| 78. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
29.33 |
0.8725 |
0.0365 |
163 |
1 |
29.33 |
2011-11-26 |
| 79. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
29.32 |
1.0261 |
-0.1219 |
273 |
1 |
29.32 |
2011-11-23 |
| 80. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
29.26 |
1.0944 |
-0.1453 |
308 |
1 |
29.26 |
2011-11-23 |
| 81. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
29.10 |
0.8809 |
0.0163 |
127 |
1 |
29.10 |
2011-11-26 |
| 82. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
28.93 |
1.0053 |
-0.1130 |
232 |
1 |
28.93 |
2011-11-22 |
| 83. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
28.82 |
0.9871 |
-0.0737 |
227 |
1 |
28.82 |
2011-11-27 |
| 84. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
28.81 |
0.8096 |
0.0888 |
209 |
1 |
28.81 |
2011-11-13 |
| 85. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
28.76 |
0.9216 |
0.0066 |
255 |
1 |
28.76 |
2011-11-26 |
| 86. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
28.71 |
0.9938 |
-0.1062 |
339 |
1 |
28.71 |
2011-11-19 |
| 87. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
28.60 |
0.9260 |
-0.0313 |
243 |
1 |
28.60 |
2011-11-23 |
| 88. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
28.37 |
0.9786 |
-0.1071 |
193 |
1 |
28.37 |
2011-11-23 |
| 89. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
28.21 |
0.8190 |
0.0602 |
135 |
1 |
28.21 |
2011-11-13 |
| 90. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
27.96 |
0.9763 |
-0.1131 |
289 |
1 |
27.96 |
2011-11-19 |
| 91. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
27.85 |
0.8910 |
-0.0290 |
150 |
1 |
27.85 |
2011-11-13 |
| 92. |
Dean is the perfect guy for the road because he actually was... |
27.08 |
0.8506 |
-0.0178 |
132 |
1 |
27.08 |
2011-11-23 |
| 93. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
26.24 |
0.9127 |
-0.1057 |
252 |
1 |
26.24 |
2011-11-13 |
| 94. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
25.74 |
0.8615 |
-0.0674 |
110 |
1 |
25.74 |
2011-11-23 |
| 95. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
25.30 |
0.7877 |
-0.0027 |
142 |
1 |
25.30 |
2011-11-15 |
| 96. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
23.97 |
1.0038 |
-0.2349 |
237 |
1 |
23.97 |
2011-11-19 |
| 97. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
23.77 |
0.7876 |
-0.0526 |
316 |
1 |
23.77 |
2011-11-23 |
| 98. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
22.24 |
0.8125 |
-0.1246 |
197 |
1 |
22.24 |
2011-11-23 |