| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Not too many days from this day, not too many hours from thi... |
70.36 |
0.9773 |
0.2950 |
123 |
1 |
70.36 |
2011-03-20 |
| 2. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
66.84 |
1.0523 |
0.1589 |
256 |
1 |
66.84 |
2011-03-20 |
| 3. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
64.60 |
1.0462 |
0.1221 |
184 |
1 |
64.60 |
2011-03-31 |
| 4. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
63.29 |
1.0795 |
0.1013 |
226 |
1 |
63.29 |
2011-03-18 |
| 5. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
62.07 |
1.0398 |
0.0776 |
110 |
1 |
62.07 |
2011-03-31 |
| 6. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
62.03 |
0.9578 |
0.1688 |
281 |
1 |
62.03 |
2011-03-18 |
| 7. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
61.82 |
1.1081 |
0.0498 |
206 |
1 |
61.82 |
2011-03-18 |
| 8. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
60.77 |
1.0201 |
0.0879 |
375 |
1 |
60.77 |
2011-03-20 |
| 9. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
60.50 |
1.0417 |
0.0548 |
253 |
1 |
60.50 |
2011-03-17 |
| 10. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
60.47 |
1.0062 |
0.0923 |
288 |
1 |
60.47 |
2011-03-29 |
| 11. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
60.39 |
0.8941 |
0.2049 |
216 |
3 |
53.74 |
2011-03-31 |
| 12. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
59.89 |
1.0613 |
0.0274 |
266 |
1 |
59.89 |
2011-03-20 |
| 13. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
59.76 |
0.9576 |
0.1324 |
212 |
1 |
59.76 |
2011-03-18 |
| 14. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
59.73 |
1.1296 |
-0.0156 |
252 |
1 |
59.73 |
2011-03-18 |
| 15. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
59.58 |
0.9286 |
0.1525 |
194 |
2 |
57.22 |
2011-03-31 |
| 16. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
59.52 |
1.0168 |
0.0656 |
271 |
2 |
54.88 |
2011-03-29 |
| 17. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
59.42 |
1.0023 |
0.0750 |
211 |
2 |
57.36 |
2011-03-18 |
| 18. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
59.27 |
1.0213 |
0.0519 |
240 |
1 |
59.27 |
2011-03-20 |
| 19. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
59.19 |
0.9464 |
0.1336 |
323 |
1 |
59.19 |
2011-03-18 |
| 20. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
59.03 |
0.9966 |
0.0748 |
259 |
1 |
59.03 |
2011-03-18 |
| 21. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
58.78 |
1.0154 |
0.1018 |
351 |
1 |
58.78 |
2011-03-31 |
| 22. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
58.52 |
1.0531 |
0.0476 |
272 |
1 |
58.52 |
2011-03-18 |
| 23. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
58.51 |
1.0485 |
0.0486 |
153 |
1 |
58.51 |
2011-03-18 |
| 24. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
58.38 |
0.9965 |
0.0588 |
168 |
1 |
58.38 |
2011-03-18 |
| 25. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
58.33 |
0.9910 |
0.0700 |
295 |
1 |
58.33 |
2011-03-18 |
| 26. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
58.23 |
1.0725 |
0.0106 |
233 |
1 |
58.23 |
2011-03-18 |
| 27. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
57.92 |
1.0441 |
0.0488 |
316 |
2 |
56.79 |
2011-03-20 |
| 28. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
57.81 |
1.0774 |
0.0016 |
304 |
2 |
55.99 |
2011-03-18 |
| 29. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
57.60 |
1.0496 |
-0.0046 |
314 |
1 |
57.60 |
2011-03-20 |
| 30. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
57.44 |
1.0796 |
-0.0416 |
129 |
1 |
57.44 |
2011-03-18 |
| 31. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
57.40 |
1.0263 |
0.0149 |
267 |
2 |
53.95 |
2011-03-20 |
| 32. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
57.40 |
1.0125 |
0.0272 |
224 |
1 |
57.40 |
2011-03-17 |
| 33. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
57.16 |
0.9342 |
0.1069 |
434 |
1 |
57.16 |
2011-03-31 |
| 34. |
You could substitute raspberries or any other fruit, but 99.... |
57.10 |
0.9097 |
0.1271 |
153 |
1 |
57.10 |
2011-03-17 |
| 35. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
57.06 |
0.8916 |
0.1445 |
216 |
1 |
57.06 |
2011-03-31 |
| 36. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
57.02 |
0.9072 |
0.1262 |
237 |
1 |
57.02 |
2011-03-18 |
| 37. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
56.71 |
0.9855 |
0.0772 |
258 |
1 |
56.71 |
2011-03-17 |
| 38. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
56.61 |
1.0042 |
0.0648 |
352 |
1 |
56.61 |
2011-03-31 |
| 39. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
56.60 |
1.0004 |
0.0208 |
212 |
1 |
56.60 |
2011-03-17 |
| 40. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
56.49 |
1.0053 |
0.0180 |
232 |
1 |
56.49 |
2011-03-18 |
| 41. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
56.31 |
1.0885 |
-0.0316 |
341 |
1 |
56.31 |
2011-03-17 |
| 42. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
56.30 |
1.0555 |
-0.0323 |
363 |
1 |
56.30 |
2011-03-18 |
| 43. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
56.27 |
0.9289 |
0.0901 |
204 |
1 |
56.27 |
2011-03-18 |
| 44. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
56.14 |
1.0483 |
-0.0324 |
227 |
1 |
56.14 |
2011-03-18 |
| 45. |
We were all in our late twenties or early-to-middle thirties... |
56.09 |
0.8867 |
0.1365 |
241 |
2 |
53.29 |
2011-03-31 |
| 46. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
55.79 |
0.9884 |
0.0233 |
233 |
1 |
55.79 |
2011-03-18 |
| 47. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
55.62 |
1.0284 |
0.0242 |
282 |
1 |
55.62 |
2011-03-18 |
| 48. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
55.41 |
0.9632 |
0.0846 |
345 |
2 |
53.00 |
2011-03-31 |
| 49. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
55.33 |
1.0138 |
-0.0102 |
231 |
1 |
55.33 |
2011-03-18 |
| 50. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
55.21 |
0.9785 |
0.0265 |
335 |
2 |
54.62 |
2011-03-31 |
| 51. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
55.19 |
1.0197 |
-0.0212 |
226 |
1 |
55.19 |
2011-03-17 |
| 52. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
55.10 |
1.0944 |
-0.0498 |
308 |
1 |
55.10 |
2011-03-18 |
| 53. |
As customers of all races, nationalities, and cultures visit... |
54.92 |
0.9898 |
0.0443 |
353 |
1 |
54.92 |
2011-03-31 |
| 54. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
54.86 |
1.0025 |
-0.0072 |
256 |
1 |
54.86 |
2011-03-18 |
| 55. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
54.61 |
0.9127 |
0.0758 |
252 |
1 |
54.61 |
2011-03-17 |
| 56. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
54.01 |
1.0013 |
-0.0225 |
273 |
1 |
54.01 |
2011-03-18 |
| 57. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
53.56 |
1.0403 |
-0.0538 |
193 |
1 |
53.56 |
2011-03-17 |
| 58. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
53.41 |
0.9871 |
0.0178 |
209 |
1 |
53.41 |
2011-03-31 |
| 59. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
53.32 |
0.9841 |
-0.0132 |
334 |
1 |
53.32 |
2011-03-20 |
| 60. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
53.02 |
0.9049 |
0.0620 |
351 |
2 |
52.55 |
2011-03-31 |
| 61. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
53.00 |
0.9485 |
0.0144 |
236 |
1 |
53.00 |
2011-03-20 |
| 62. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
52.97 |
1.0375 |
-0.0309 |
200 |
1 |
52.97 |
2011-03-17 |
| 63. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
52.90 |
1.0334 |
-0.0806 |
131 |
1 |
52.90 |
2011-03-18 |
| 64. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
52.88 |
0.9088 |
0.0554 |
348 |
1 |
52.88 |
2011-03-18 |
| 65. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
52.83 |
0.9567 |
0.0435 |
184 |
1 |
52.83 |
2011-03-20 |
| 66. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
52.80 |
0.9994 |
-0.0113 |
269 |
1 |
52.80 |
2011-03-17 |
| 67. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
52.66 |
0.9986 |
-0.0431 |
283 |
1 |
52.66 |
2011-03-20 |
| 68. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
52.51 |
1.0883 |
-0.1040 |
303 |
1 |
52.51 |
2011-03-17 |
| 69. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
52.49 |
0.9513 |
0.0043 |
354 |
1 |
52.49 |
2011-03-17 |
| 70. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
52.09 |
1.0487 |
-0.1093 |
231 |
1 |
52.09 |
2011-03-17 |
| 71. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
52.00 |
0.9640 |
0.0081 |
334 |
1 |
52.00 |
2011-03-18 |
| 72. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
51.93 |
0.9863 |
-0.0404 |
339 |
1 |
51.93 |
2011-03-18 |
| 73. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
51.85 |
1.0029 |
-0.0693 |
209 |
2 |
48.69 |
2011-03-18 |
| 74. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
51.84 |
0.9089 |
0.0349 |
342 |
1 |
51.84 |
2011-03-17 |
| 75. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
51.81 |
0.9852 |
-0.0456 |
264 |
1 |
51.81 |
2011-03-18 |
| 76. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
51.72 |
1.0083 |
-0.0266 |
273 |
1 |
51.72 |
2011-03-31 |
| 77. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
51.66 |
0.9831 |
-0.0386 |
469 |
2 |
50.84 |
2011-03-18 |
| 78. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
51.60 |
1.0063 |
-0.0705 |
371 |
1 |
51.60 |
2011-03-18 |
| 79. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
51.50 |
0.9461 |
-0.0163 |
193 |
1 |
51.50 |
2011-03-17 |
| 80. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
51.37 |
0.9500 |
-0.0166 |
362 |
1 |
51.37 |
2011-03-18 |
| 81. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
51.36 |
0.9899 |
-0.0636 |
163 |
1 |
51.36 |
2011-03-18 |
| 82. |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft dr... |
51.36 |
0.9504 |
-0.0248 |
263 |
1 |
51.36 |
2011-03-31 |
| 83. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
50.99 |
0.8533 |
0.0720 |
232 |
1 |
50.99 |
2011-03-31 |
| 84. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
50.75 |
1.0498 |
-0.1348 |
180 |
1 |
50.75 |
2011-03-17 |
| 85. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
50.64 |
0.9128 |
0.0465 |
369 |
1 |
50.64 |
2011-03-18 |
| 86. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
50.38 |
0.8105 |
0.0982 |
204 |
1 |
50.38 |
2011-03-18 |
| 87. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
50.35 |
1.0613 |
-0.1438 |
456 |
1 |
50.35 |
2011-03-18 |
| 88. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
50.29 |
0.8996 |
0.0063 |
192 |
1 |
50.29 |
2011-03-29 |
| 89. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
49.99 |
0.9665 |
-0.0113 |
326 |
1 |
49.99 |
2011-03-20 |
| 90. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
49.64 |
0.9514 |
-0.0517 |
237 |
1 |
49.64 |
2011-03-18 |
| 91. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
49.62 |
0.9763 |
-0.0777 |
289 |
1 |
49.62 |
2011-03-18 |
| 92. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
49.40 |
0.9675 |
-0.0630 |
383 |
1 |
49.40 |
2011-03-18 |
| 93. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
49.37 |
0.9084 |
-0.0121 |
300 |
1 |
49.37 |
2011-03-17 |
| 94. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
49.16 |
1.0365 |
-0.1160 |
162 |
1 |
49.16 |
2011-03-17 |
| 95. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
49.11 |
0.9846 |
-0.0960 |
281 |
1 |
49.11 |
2011-03-18 |
| 96. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
48.43 |
0.9697 |
-0.0923 |
249 |
1 |
48.43 |
2011-03-18 |
| 97. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
48.12 |
0.8770 |
-0.0023 |
300 |
1 |
48.12 |
2011-03-20 |
| 98. |
Grits and fried chicken won't disappear, but perhaps future ... |
47.83 |
0.8884 |
-0.0216 |
135 |
1 |
47.83 |
2011-03-17 |
| 99. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
47.83 |
1.0608 |
-0.1613 |
258 |
1 |
47.83 |
2011-03-17 |
| 100. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
46.77 |
0.8595 |
-0.0110 |
242 |
1 |
46.77 |
2011-03-18 |
| 101. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
46.61 |
1.0567 |
-0.2124 |
303 |
1 |
46.61 |
2011-03-17 |
| 102. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
46.59 |
0.8852 |
-0.0397 |
201 |
1 |
46.59 |
2011-03-18 |
| 103. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
45.27 |
1.0261 |
-0.2089 |
273 |
1 |
45.27 |
2011-03-17 |
| 104. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
44.60 |
0.8553 |
-0.0536 |
174 |
1 |
44.60 |
2011-03-18 |
| 105. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
44.32 |
0.9922 |
-0.1495 |
341 |
1 |
44.32 |
2011-03-18 |
| 106. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
41.09 |
0.8382 |
-0.0954 |
268 |
1 |
41.09 |
2011-03-20 |
| 107. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
37.59 |
0.9871 |
-0.2869 |
227 |
1 |
37.59 |
2011-03-17 |