| 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... |
143.54 |
1.0516 |
0.1259 |
281 |
2 |
131.64 |
2010-10-18 |
| 2. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
142.36 |
1.0486 |
0.1206 |
289 |
2 |
121.53 |
2010-10-08 |
| 3. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
141.22 |
1.0444 |
0.1080 |
197 |
1 |
141.22 |
2010-10-08 |
| 4. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
139.33 |
1.0528 |
0.0858 |
201 |
1 |
139.33 |
2010-10-18 |
| 5. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
138.44 |
0.9614 |
0.1777 |
292 |
1 |
138.44 |
2011-09-25 |
| 6. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
135.84 |
1.0567 |
0.0586 |
303 |
1 |
135.84 |
2010-10-08 |
| 7. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
134.77 |
1.0714 |
0.0249 |
129 |
1 |
134.77 |
2009-05-05 |
| 8. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
133.85 |
0.9964 |
0.1013 |
203 |
1 |
133.85 |
2010-05-02 |
| 9. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
133.11 |
1.0545 |
0.0780 |
416 |
1 |
133.11 |
2010-05-02 |
| 10. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
132.50 |
1.0485 |
0.0725 |
153 |
1 |
132.50 |
2010-05-03 |
| 11. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
130.74 |
0.9851 |
0.0894 |
317 |
1 |
130.74 |
2009-05-05 |
| 12. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
130.51 |
1.0013 |
0.0678 |
273 |
1 |
130.51 |
2009-05-05 |
| 13. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
130.10 |
1.0596 |
0.0047 |
239 |
1 |
130.10 |
2009-05-05 |
| 14. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
130.08 |
0.9857 |
0.0798 |
293 |
1 |
130.08 |
2010-10-08 |
| 15. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
129.01 |
1.0696 |
-0.0154 |
226 |
1 |
129.01 |
2011-06-18 |
| 16. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
128.94 |
1.1016 |
-0.0448 |
233 |
1 |
128.94 |
2009-05-05 |
| 17. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
128.63 |
0.9965 |
0.0586 |
277 |
1 |
128.63 |
2010-10-08 |
| 18. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
128.42 |
1.0595 |
-0.0042 |
379 |
1 |
128.42 |
2010-05-02 |
| 19. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
127.70 |
1.0529 |
-0.0061 |
351 |
1 |
127.70 |
2009-05-05 |
| 20. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
127.62 |
1.0099 |
0.0329 |
207 |
1 |
127.62 |
2010-10-08 |
| 21. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
126.67 |
0.9500 |
0.0902 |
362 |
2 |
125.06 |
2010-08-11 |
| 22. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
126.14 |
1.0441 |
-0.0090 |
252 |
1 |
126.14 |
2009-05-05 |
| 23. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
126.11 |
1.0077 |
0.0668 |
250 |
2 |
125.04 |
2010-10-08 |
| 24. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
125.46 |
0.9233 |
0.0966 |
168 |
1 |
125.46 |
2011-09-25 |
| 25. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
125.45 |
0.9936 |
0.0343 |
311 |
1 |
125.45 |
2010-10-08 |
| 26. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
125.36 |
0.8382 |
0.1901 |
268 |
1 |
125.36 |
2010-10-08 |
| 27. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
125.02 |
1.0521 |
-0.0328 |
171 |
1 |
125.02 |
2010-10-08 |
| 28. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
124.98 |
1.0232 |
0.0366 |
236 |
1 |
124.98 |
2010-10-18 |
| 29. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
124.36 |
0.9651 |
0.0899 |
389 |
1 |
124.36 |
2010-10-08 |
| 30. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
124.33 |
0.9811 |
0.0404 |
272 |
1 |
124.33 |
2011-09-25 |
| 31. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
124.29 |
1.0173 |
0.0451 |
268 |
1 |
124.29 |
2010-05-06 |
| 32. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
124.17 |
0.9612 |
0.0565 |
256 |
2 |
112.37 |
2010-10-08 |
| 33. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
124.15 |
0.9553 |
0.0691 |
430 |
1 |
124.15 |
2010-10-18 |
| 34. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
123.84 |
1.0361 |
-0.0205 |
269 |
1 |
123.84 |
2011-06-18 |
| 35. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
123.83 |
0.9508 |
0.0975 |
384 |
2 |
120.82 |
2011-06-18 |
| 36. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
123.61 |
0.9831 |
0.0378 |
469 |
1 |
123.61 |
2010-10-08 |
| 37. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
123.32 |
0.9731 |
0.0246 |
129 |
1 |
123.32 |
2010-10-18 |
| 38. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
123.03 |
0.9532 |
0.0534 |
258 |
1 |
123.03 |
2011-09-25 |
| 39. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
122.97 |
1.0534 |
-0.0434 |
357 |
1 |
122.97 |
2009-05-05 |
| 40. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
122.89 |
1.0131 |
-0.0101 |
225 |
2 |
113.92 |
2010-10-08 |
| 41. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
122.74 |
1.0677 |
-0.0319 |
284 |
1 |
122.74 |
2011-06-18 |
| 42. |
Consider this: Is the pious being loved by the gods because ... |
122.63 |
1.0561 |
-0.0253 |
430 |
1 |
122.63 |
2010-10-08 |
| 43. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
121.05 |
1.0426 |
-0.0517 |
323 |
1 |
121.05 |
2010-10-08 |
| 44. |
When Betty and Billy fell asleep, he walked down to the kitc... |
120.56 |
0.9693 |
0.0396 |
360 |
1 |
120.56 |
2010-10-08 |
| 45. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
120.53 |
0.9527 |
0.0348 |
251 |
1 |
120.53 |
2009-05-05 |
| 46. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
120.40 |
0.9886 |
0.0000 |
220 |
1 |
120.40 |
2009-05-05 |
| 47. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
120.26 |
0.9266 |
0.0582 |
267 |
1 |
120.26 |
2009-05-05 |
| 48. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
120.19 |
1.0498 |
-0.0702 |
180 |
1 |
120.19 |
2009-05-05 |
| 49. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
119.63 |
1.0417 |
-0.0647 |
253 |
1 |
119.63 |
2011-09-25 |
| 50. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
119.42 |
1.0666 |
-0.0882 |
297 |
1 |
119.42 |
2009-05-05 |
| 51. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
118.67 |
1.0523 |
-0.0847 |
256 |
1 |
118.67 |
2009-05-05 |
| 52. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
118.61 |
0.9768 |
-0.0024 |
387 |
1 |
118.61 |
2009-05-05 |
| 53. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
118.44 |
0.9814 |
0.0280 |
364 |
1 |
118.44 |
2010-10-18 |
| 54. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
117.60 |
1.0297 |
-0.0680 |
249 |
1 |
117.60 |
2009-05-05 |
| 55. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
117.40 |
1.0863 |
-0.0904 |
210 |
1 |
117.40 |
2010-10-08 |
| 56. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
116.83 |
0.9905 |
-0.0259 |
377 |
1 |
116.83 |
2010-10-18 |
| 57. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
116.24 |
0.9635 |
-0.0060 |
389 |
1 |
116.24 |
2009-05-05 |
| 58. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
116.22 |
0.9994 |
-0.0171 |
269 |
1 |
116.22 |
2011-09-25 |
| 59. |
Many wines have more than 14 percent alcohol because the win... |
116.04 |
0.9739 |
0.0120 |
412 |
1 |
116.04 |
2010-10-08 |
| 60. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
115.95 |
0.9234 |
0.0310 |
346 |
1 |
115.95 |
2009-05-05 |
| 61. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
115.11 |
0.9672 |
-0.0183 |
396 |
1 |
115.11 |
2009-11-04 |
| 62. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
114.47 |
0.9844 |
-0.0423 |
293 |
1 |
114.47 |
2009-05-05 |
| 63. |
We might begin by asking why the pregnant man image has been... |
112.78 |
0.9359 |
0.0267 |
353 |
1 |
112.78 |
2011-09-25 |
| 64. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
112.52 |
0.9148 |
0.0075 |
317 |
1 |
112.52 |
2009-05-05 |
| 65. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
112.42 |
0.9631 |
0.0081 |
345 |
1 |
112.42 |
2010-10-08 |
| 66. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
111.96 |
0.9411 |
-0.0241 |
318 |
1 |
111.96 |
2009-05-05 |
| 67. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
111.66 |
0.9342 |
-0.0168 |
434 |
1 |
111.66 |
2010-10-08 |
| 68. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
110.52 |
1.0445 |
-0.1392 |
373 |
1 |
110.52 |
2009-05-05 |
| 69. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
110.47 |
0.9820 |
-0.0752 |
267 |
1 |
110.47 |
2010-08-11 |
| 70. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
110.40 |
0.9682 |
-0.0665 |
143 |
1 |
110.40 |
2009-05-05 |
| 71. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
109.47 |
0.9120 |
0.0170 |
436 |
1 |
109.47 |
2010-10-08 |
| 72. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
108.72 |
1.0213 |
-0.1351 |
240 |
1 |
108.72 |
2009-05-05 |
| 73. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
107.08 |
0.8826 |
-0.0053 |
296 |
1 |
107.08 |
2009-05-05 |
| 74. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
106.74 |
1.0016 |
-0.1336 |
218 |
2 |
105.78 |
2011-06-18 |
| 75. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
106.58 |
0.9965 |
-0.1247 |
310 |
1 |
106.58 |
2009-05-05 |
| 76. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
106.22 |
0.9513 |
-0.0791 |
354 |
1 |
106.22 |
2009-05-05 |
| 77. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
106.00 |
0.9087 |
-0.0311 |
393 |
1 |
106.00 |
2010-10-08 |
| 78. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
104.78 |
0.8467 |
0.0345 |
343 |
1 |
104.78 |
2010-10-08 |
| 79. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
103.21 |
0.8956 |
-0.0475 |
322 |
1 |
103.21 |
2009-05-05 |
| 80. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
103.06 |
0.8722 |
-0.0268 |
285 |
1 |
103.06 |
2010-10-08 |
| 81. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
101.49 |
0.8770 |
-0.0445 |
300 |
1 |
101.49 |
2009-05-05 |
| 82. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
100.61 |
0.9109 |
-0.0859 |
401 |
1 |
100.61 |
2010-10-18 |
| 83. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
99.16 |
0.8553 |
-0.0504 |
174 |
1 |
99.16 |
2009-05-05 |
| 84. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
99.06 |
0.9942 |
-0.1764 |
483 |
1 |
99.06 |
2009-11-04 |