| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
66.38 |
1.0944 |
-1.0626 |
308 |
1 |
66.38 |
2010-09-01 |
| 2. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
57.80 |
1.0531 |
-1.0283 |
272 |
1 |
57.80 |
2010-09-02 |
| 3. |
At first we were silent, but finally we considered ourselves... |
56.76 |
0.9559 |
-0.9694 |
195 |
2 |
53.34 |
2010-09-02 |
| 4. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
56.74 |
0.9865 |
-0.9981 |
276 |
2 |
52.27 |
2010-09-02 |
| 5. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
56.22 |
0.9724 |
-0.9850 |
237 |
2 |
54.33 |
2010-09-02 |
| 6. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
56.17 |
0.9653 |
-0.9724 |
394 |
2 |
56.01 |
2010-09-02 |
| 7. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
55.64 |
0.9857 |
-0.9981 |
293 |
1 |
55.64 |
2010-09-02 |
| 8. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
55.51 |
1.0375 |
-1.0024 |
200 |
1 |
55.51 |
2010-09-02 |
| 9. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
55.37 |
1.0120 |
-1.0241 |
290 |
1 |
55.37 |
2010-09-02 |
| 10. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
55.36 |
1.0463 |
-1.0616 |
182 |
1 |
55.36 |
2010-09-03 |
| 11. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
54.90 |
1.0763 |
-1.0500 |
367 |
1 |
54.90 |
2010-09-01 |
| 12. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
54.82 |
1.0029 |
-1.0185 |
209 |
1 |
54.82 |
2010-09-01 |
| 13. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
54.38 |
1.0679 |
-1.0571 |
177 |
1 |
54.38 |
2010-09-02 |
| 14. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
54.30 |
0.9786 |
-0.9915 |
235 |
1 |
54.30 |
2010-09-01 |
| 15. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
54.12 |
1.0073 |
-1.0141 |
369 |
1 |
54.12 |
2010-09-02 |
| 16. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
53.58 |
1.0254 |
-0.9942 |
217 |
1 |
53.58 |
2010-09-02 |
| 17. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
53.37 |
1.0567 |
-1.0681 |
303 |
1 |
53.37 |
2010-09-02 |
| 18. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
53.37 |
0.9684 |
-0.9790 |
388 |
1 |
53.37 |
2010-09-02 |
| 19. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
53.11 |
1.0025 |
-1.0151 |
256 |
1 |
53.11 |
2010-09-02 |
| 20. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
53.07 |
0.9398 |
-0.9463 |
419 |
1 |
53.07 |
2010-09-01 |
| 21. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
52.76 |
0.9257 |
-0.9332 |
317 |
1 |
52.76 |
2010-09-02 |
| 22. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
52.64 |
0.9893 |
-1.0009 |
323 |
2 |
50.89 |
2010-09-03 |
| 23. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
52.37 |
0.9726 |
-0.9900 |
154 |
1 |
52.37 |
2010-09-02 |
| 24. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
52.10 |
1.0417 |
-1.0555 |
253 |
1 |
52.10 |
2010-09-02 |
| 25. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
52.08 |
0.8958 |
-0.9047 |
322 |
1 |
52.08 |
2010-09-02 |
| 26. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
51.90 |
1.0666 |
-1.0792 |
297 |
1 |
51.90 |
2010-09-02 |
| 27. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
51.51 |
0.8941 |
-0.9064 |
216 |
1 |
51.51 |
2010-09-02 |
| 28. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
51.49 |
0.9758 |
-0.9878 |
314 |
1 |
51.49 |
2010-09-01 |
| 29. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
51.35 |
0.9941 |
-1.0080 |
217 |
2 |
50.75 |
2010-09-02 |
| 30. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
51.32 |
1.0296 |
-1.0379 |
437 |
1 |
51.32 |
2010-09-02 |
| 31. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
51.11 |
1.0829 |
-1.0941 |
288 |
1 |
51.11 |
2010-09-02 |
| 32. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
50.96 |
1.0388 |
-1.0187 |
243 |
1 |
50.96 |
2010-09-02 |
| 33. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
50.89 |
1.0189 |
-1.0285 |
337 |
1 |
50.89 |
2010-09-02 |
| 34. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
50.81 |
1.0719 |
-1.0562 |
360 |
1 |
50.81 |
2010-09-01 |
| 35. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
50.79 |
0.9633 |
-0.9756 |
304 |
1 |
50.79 |
2010-09-02 |
| 36. |
Mac knew the score even if Aunt Ella didn't. Shot through th... |
50.60 |
0.9905 |
-0.9731 |
337 |
1 |
50.60 |
2010-09-02 |
| 37. |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft dr... |
50.51 |
0.9504 |
-0.9671 |
263 |
1 |
50.51 |
2010-09-02 |
| 38. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
50.44 |
1.0577 |
-1.0727 |
247 |
1 |
50.44 |
2010-09-02 |
| 39. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
50.05 |
1.0211 |
-1.0016 |
213 |
1 |
50.05 |
2010-09-02 |
| 40. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
50.05 |
1.0883 |
-1.0678 |
303 |
1 |
50.05 |
2010-09-03 |
| 41. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
49.70 |
1.0483 |
-1.0620 |
227 |
1 |
49.70 |
2010-09-02 |
| 42. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
49.55 |
0.9886 |
-0.9994 |
220 |
2 |
47.43 |
2010-09-02 |
| 43. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
49.54 |
1.0389 |
-1.0501 |
318 |
1 |
49.54 |
2010-09-02 |
| 44. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
49.46 |
1.0412 |
-1.0534 |
225 |
1 |
49.46 |
2010-09-03 |
| 45. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
49.36 |
1.1068 |
-1.0820 |
393 |
1 |
49.36 |
2010-09-01 |
| 46. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
49.27 |
0.9353 |
-0.9518 |
177 |
2 |
47.45 |
2010-09-02 |
| 47. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
49.06 |
1.0941 |
-1.0743 |
256 |
1 |
49.06 |
2010-09-01 |
| 48. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
49.05 |
1.0487 |
-1.0640 |
231 |
2 |
44.11 |
2010-09-02 |
| 49. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
49.04 |
0.9202 |
-0.9325 |
254 |
1 |
49.04 |
2010-09-02 |
| 50. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
49.03 |
0.9769 |
-0.9905 |
263 |
1 |
49.03 |
2010-09-02 |
| 51. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
48.89 |
1.0151 |
-1.0341 |
152 |
1 |
48.89 |
2010-09-02 |
| 52. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
48.88 |
1.0711 |
-1.0880 |
213 |
1 |
48.88 |
2010-09-02 |
| 53. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
48.67 |
1.0506 |
-1.0330 |
277 |
1 |
48.67 |
2010-09-02 |
| 54. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
48.66 |
1.0365 |
-1.0153 |
162 |
1 |
48.66 |
2010-09-02 |
| 55. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
48.01 |
0.9785 |
-0.9883 |
335 |
1 |
48.01 |
2010-09-02 |
| 56. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
47.91 |
0.9754 |
-0.9835 |
362 |
2 |
45.86 |
2010-09-03 |
| 57. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
47.85 |
0.8382 |
-0.8493 |
268 |
1 |
47.85 |
2010-09-02 |
| 58. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
47.37 |
1.0725 |
-1.0566 |
233 |
1 |
47.37 |
2010-09-02 |
| 59. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
47.21 |
1.0197 |
-1.0339 |
226 |
1 |
47.21 |
2010-09-02 |
| 60. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
47.00 |
0.9899 |
-1.0052 |
163 |
1 |
47.00 |
2010-09-02 |
| 61. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
46.85 |
0.9567 |
-0.9689 |
273 |
1 |
46.85 |
2010-09-02 |
| 62. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
46.70 |
0.9578 |
-0.9707 |
281 |
1 |
46.70 |
2010-09-02 |
| 63. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
46.39 |
0.9756 |
-0.9888 |
229 |
1 |
46.39 |
2010-09-02 |
| 64. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
46.17 |
1.0083 |
-0.9763 |
273 |
1 |
46.17 |
2010-09-02 |
| 65. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
46.09 |
0.9908 |
-0.9598 |
342 |
1 |
46.09 |
2010-09-02 |
| 66. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
45.40 |
0.8916 |
-0.9036 |
216 |
2 |
41.57 |
2010-09-02 |
| 67. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
45.33 |
1.0257 |
-1.0337 |
401 |
1 |
45.33 |
2010-09-01 |
| 68. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
45.27 |
1.0109 |
-1.0225 |
276 |
1 |
45.27 |
2010-09-02 |
| 69. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
45.10 |
1.0441 |
-1.0172 |
316 |
1 |
45.10 |
2010-09-02 |
| 70. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
45.04 |
0.8907 |
-0.8973 |
351 |
1 |
45.04 |
2010-09-02 |
| 71. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
44.93 |
0.9508 |
-0.9325 |
384 |
1 |
44.93 |
2010-09-02 |
| 72. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
44.84 |
0.9540 |
-0.9664 |
285 |
1 |
44.84 |
2010-09-02 |
| 73. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
44.75 |
0.9768 |
-0.9873 |
387 |
1 |
44.75 |
2010-09-02 |
| 74. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
44.73 |
0.9964 |
-1.0088 |
203 |
1 |
44.73 |
2010-09-02 |
| 75. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
44.33 |
0.9814 |
-0.9545 |
364 |
1 |
44.33 |
2010-09-01 |
| 76. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
44.05 |
0.9905 |
-0.9975 |
377 |
1 |
44.05 |
2010-09-02 |
| 77. |
When considering the cultural significance of this intriguin... |
43.98 |
0.9239 |
-0.9348 |
193 |
1 |
43.98 |
2010-09-02 |
| 78. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
43.86 |
0.8935 |
-0.9007 |
328 |
1 |
43.86 |
2010-09-02 |
| 79. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
43.70 |
0.9303 |
-0.9481 |
176 |
1 |
43.70 |
2010-09-01 |
| 80. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
43.66 |
0.9263 |
-0.9391 |
188 |
1 |
43.66 |
2010-09-02 |
| 81. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
43.59 |
0.9045 |
-0.9164 |
235 |
1 |
43.59 |
2010-09-02 |
| 82. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
43.28 |
1.0214 |
-1.0345 |
269 |
1 |
43.28 |
2010-09-01 |
| 83. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
43.21 |
0.9910 |
-1.0028 |
295 |
1 |
43.21 |
2010-09-01 |
| 84. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
43.08 |
0.9593 |
-0.9683 |
398 |
1 |
43.08 |
2010-09-02 |
| 85. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
42.50 |
0.8956 |
-0.9042 |
322 |
1 |
42.50 |
2010-09-03 |
| 86. |
At the very end of these food chains (which is to say, at th... |
42.18 |
0.8202 |
-0.8341 |
178 |
1 |
42.18 |
2010-09-01 |
| 87. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
42.13 |
0.9740 |
-0.9884 |
209 |
1 |
42.13 |
2010-09-01 |
| 88. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
42.11 |
0.9855 |
-0.9639 |
258 |
1 |
42.11 |
2010-09-03 |
| 89. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
41.92 |
0.9330 |
-0.9406 |
360 |
1 |
41.92 |
2010-09-01 |
| 90. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
41.61 |
1.0213 |
-1.0351 |
240 |
1 |
41.61 |
2010-09-01 |
| 91. |
You won't kill me out of some misplaced sense of self-righte... |
39.47 |
0.9207 |
-0.9335 |
174 |
1 |
39.47 |
2010-09-02 |
| 92. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
33.06 |
0.8022 |
-0.8141 |
215 |
1 |
33.06 |
2010-09-02 |
| 93. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
28.76 |
1.0090 |
-0.9780 |
282 |
1 |
28.76 |
2010-09-01 |