| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
121.13 |
1.0528 |
-1.0684 |
201 |
4 |
107.54 |
2009-05-20 |
| 2. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
116.83 |
1.0787 |
-1.0913 |
237 |
2 |
111.25 |
2008-12-10 |
| 3. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
113.78 |
1.0714 |
-1.0883 |
129 |
1 |
113.78 |
2008-12-11 |
| 4. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
113.46 |
1.0993 |
-1.1127 |
265 |
2 |
100.51 |
2008-12-10 |
| 5. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
113.15 |
1.0797 |
-1.0956 |
210 |
2 |
110.56 |
2008-12-10 |
| 6. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
112.88 |
0.9965 |
-1.0105 |
168 |
1 |
112.88 |
2008-12-10 |
| 7. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
112.75 |
1.0668 |
-1.0773 |
350 |
3 |
83.03 |
2008-12-27 |
| 8. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
109.59 |
1.0429 |
-1.0562 |
259 |
2 |
104.66 |
2008-12-11 |
| 9. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
108.24 |
1.0201 |
-1.0316 |
303 |
1 |
108.24 |
2008-12-09 |
| 10. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
107.96 |
1.0252 |
-1.0412 |
176 |
3 |
95.08 |
2008-12-11 |
| 11. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
106.91 |
0.9710 |
-0.9880 |
173 |
2 |
103.73 |
2008-12-10 |
| 12. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
106.25 |
1.0529 |
-1.0649 |
351 |
1 |
106.25 |
2008-12-27 |
| 13. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
106.17 |
1.0496 |
-1.0625 |
314 |
3 |
102.69 |
2008-12-05 |
| 14. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
106.05 |
1.0368 |
-1.0498 |
276 |
3 |
95.96 |
2008-12-11 |
| 15. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
105.39 |
1.0389 |
-1.0502 |
318 |
1 |
105.39 |
2008-12-05 |
| 16. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
104.40 |
1.0349 |
-1.0481 |
234 |
1 |
104.40 |
2008-12-09 |
| 17. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
103.73 |
1.0613 |
-1.0732 |
266 |
3 |
97.47 |
2008-12-11 |
| 18. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
103.57 |
0.9682 |
-0.9825 |
143 |
2 |
98.48 |
2008-12-11 |
| 19. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
103.18 |
1.0516 |
-1.0636 |
281 |
1 |
103.18 |
2008-12-09 |
| 20. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
103.13 |
0.9687 |
-0.9778 |
371 |
1 |
103.13 |
2008-09-04 |
| 21. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
103.10 |
1.0053 |
-1.0185 |
232 |
2 |
100.08 |
2008-12-09 |
| 22. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
102.81 |
1.0555 |
-1.0665 |
363 |
3 |
97.32 |
2008-12-09 |
| 23. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
101.93 |
1.0337 |
-1.0461 |
214 |
1 |
101.93 |
2008-12-11 |
| 24. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
101.93 |
0.9614 |
-0.9718 |
292 |
1 |
101.93 |
2008-12-10 |
| 25. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
101.92 |
1.0197 |
-1.0339 |
226 |
3 |
96.81 |
2008-12-11 |
| 26. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
101.61 |
1.0711 |
-1.0880 |
213 |
2 |
97.07 |
2008-12-05 |
| 27. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
101.49 |
0.9786 |
-0.9934 |
193 |
2 |
92.95 |
2008-12-11 |
| 28. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
101.48 |
1.0263 |
-1.0386 |
267 |
2 |
99.62 |
2008-12-09 |
| 29. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
101.42 |
0.9266 |
-0.9398 |
278 |
2 |
97.72 |
2008-12-09 |
| 30. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
101.31 |
1.0483 |
-1.0620 |
227 |
1 |
101.31 |
2008-12-23 |
| 31. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
100.93 |
1.0498 |
-1.0652 |
180 |
3 |
95.35 |
2008-12-10 |
| 32. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
100.92 |
0.9772 |
-0.9910 |
217 |
2 |
99.45 |
2008-12-10 |
| 33. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
100.53 |
1.0138 |
-1.0263 |
231 |
1 |
100.53 |
2008-12-10 |
| 34. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
100.17 |
1.0261 |
-1.0395 |
273 |
2 |
95.37 |
2008-12-11 |
| 35. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
99.61 |
1.0523 |
-1.0669 |
256 |
2 |
99.34 |
2008-12-09 |
| 36. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
98.80 |
1.0201 |
-1.0366 |
172 |
3 |
93.37 |
2008-12-10 |
| 37. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
98.68 |
1.0565 |
-1.0709 |
247 |
4 |
93.27 |
2008-12-23 |
| 38. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
98.60 |
1.0619 |
-1.0726 |
354 |
3 |
96.78 |
2008-12-11 |
| 39. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
98.41 |
0.9612 |
-0.9728 |
256 |
1 |
98.41 |
2008-09-05 |
| 40. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
98.29 |
0.9798 |
-0.9963 |
199 |
3 |
94.98 |
2008-12-10 |
| 41. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
98.29 |
0.9844 |
-0.9947 |
293 |
1 |
98.29 |
2008-09-04 |
| 42. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
97.75 |
1.0214 |
-1.0370 |
166 |
1 |
97.75 |
2008-12-10 |
| 43. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
97.30 |
0.9756 |
-0.9888 |
229 |
1 |
97.30 |
2008-12-10 |
| 44. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
97.21 |
0.9646 |
-0.9772 |
264 |
1 |
97.21 |
2008-12-11 |
| 45. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
97.18 |
0.9622 |
-0.9708 |
392 |
2 |
97.00 |
2008-09-04 |
| 46. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
97.15 |
1.0696 |
-1.0840 |
226 |
1 |
97.15 |
2008-09-04 |
| 47. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
97.04 |
0.9578 |
-0.9708 |
281 |
3 |
88.62 |
2008-12-23 |
| 48. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
96.66 |
0.9567 |
-0.9689 |
273 |
3 |
87.05 |
2008-12-10 |
| 49. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
96.53 |
0.9342 |
-0.9438 |
434 |
1 |
96.53 |
2008-12-10 |
| 50. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
96.37 |
1.0419 |
-1.0549 |
261 |
1 |
96.37 |
2008-12-11 |
| 51. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
96.22 |
0.9649 |
-0.9776 |
193 |
2 |
91.60 |
2008-12-10 |
| 52. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
95.94 |
0.9857 |
-0.9981 |
293 |
2 |
92.55 |
2008-12-11 |
| 53. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
95.84 |
1.0109 |
-1.0226 |
276 |
3 |
93.08 |
2009-05-20 |
| 54. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
95.81 |
0.9278 |
-0.9382 |
295 |
1 |
95.81 |
2008-12-23 |
| 55. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
95.69 |
1.0289 |
-1.0386 |
276 |
1 |
95.69 |
2008-12-10 |
| 56. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
95.67 |
0.9514 |
-0.9633 |
237 |
2 |
92.85 |
2008-12-11 |
| 57. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
95.55 |
1.0203 |
-1.0294 |
261 |
1 |
95.55 |
2008-12-09 |
| 58. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
95.40 |
0.9997 |
-1.0095 |
382 |
2 |
92.94 |
2008-12-09 |
| 59. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
95.15 |
1.0399 |
-1.0492 |
294 |
1 |
95.15 |
2008-12-05 |
| 60. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
94.92 |
0.9289 |
-0.9424 |
204 |
2 |
91.36 |
2008-12-11 |
| 61. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
94.48 |
0.9865 |
-0.9980 |
276 |
3 |
93.12 |
2008-12-11 |
| 62. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
94.46 |
1.0060 |
-1.0215 |
171 |
2 |
88.86 |
2009-05-20 |
| 63. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
94.36 |
1.0029 |
-1.0186 |
209 |
1 |
94.36 |
2008-12-10 |
| 64. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
94.28 |
1.1018 |
-1.1185 |
220 |
1 |
94.28 |
2008-12-10 |
| 65. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
94.26 |
0.9088 |
-0.9174 |
348 |
1 |
94.26 |
2008-12-11 |
| 66. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
94.19 |
0.9281 |
-0.9375 |
273 |
3 |
92.47 |
2008-12-23 |
| 67. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
94.06 |
0.9768 |
-0.9873 |
387 |
1 |
94.06 |
2008-12-11 |
| 68. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
94.05 |
0.9266 |
-0.9391 |
267 |
2 |
91.15 |
2008-12-23 |
| 69. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
93.94 |
0.9576 |
-0.9696 |
212 |
1 |
93.94 |
2008-12-11 |
| 70. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
93.70 |
0.9795 |
-0.9915 |
308 |
1 |
93.70 |
2008-09-04 |
| 71. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
93.59 |
0.9430 |
-0.9589 |
211 |
2 |
89.81 |
2008-12-09 |
| 72. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
93.44 |
1.0426 |
-1.0552 |
323 |
1 |
93.44 |
2008-12-10 |
| 73. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
93.37 |
0.9330 |
-0.9406 |
360 |
1 |
93.37 |
2008-09-05 |
| 74. |
Do you know why they call him Franky "Four Fingers" Doug? Be... |
93.21 |
0.8786 |
-0.8713 |
214 |
1 |
93.21 |
2008-09-04 |
| 75. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
93.10 |
1.0131 |
-1.0287 |
225 |
1 |
93.10 |
2008-12-10 |
| 76. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
93.04 |
0.9863 |
-0.9955 |
339 |
2 |
89.23 |
2008-12-23 |
| 77. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
92.68 |
1.0444 |
-1.0614 |
197 |
1 |
92.68 |
2008-12-10 |
| 78. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
92.34 |
0.9202 |
-0.9325 |
254 |
1 |
92.34 |
2008-12-10 |
| 79. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
92.29 |
1.0486 |
-1.0601 |
289 |
1 |
92.29 |
2008-12-09 |
| 80. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
92.17 |
0.9763 |
-0.9883 |
289 |
1 |
92.17 |
2008-09-04 |
| 81. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
91.84 |
0.9226 |
-0.9324 |
348 |
1 |
91.84 |
2008-12-10 |
| 82. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
91.72 |
1.0167 |
-1.0255 |
378 |
1 |
91.72 |
2008-12-23 |
| 83. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
91.66 |
0.8947 |
-0.9028 |
366 |
4 |
87.73 |
2008-12-11 |
| 84. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
91.63 |
1.0023 |
-1.0165 |
211 |
2 |
91.14 |
2008-12-10 |
| 85. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
91.30 |
1.0034 |
-1.0167 |
302 |
2 |
90.34 |
2008-09-04 |
| 86. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
91.29 |
1.0004 |
-1.0152 |
212 |
1 |
91.29 |
2008-12-10 |
| 87. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
91.24 |
1.0201 |
-1.0291 |
375 |
1 |
91.24 |
2008-12-09 |
| 88. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
90.77 |
0.8533 |
-0.8662 |
232 |
1 |
90.77 |
2008-12-10 |
| 89. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
90.34 |
1.0441 |
-1.0552 |
252 |
2 |
85.44 |
2008-12-11 |
| 90. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
90.15 |
0.9966 |
-1.0091 |
259 |
1 |
90.15 |
2008-12-10 |
| 91. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
90.14 |
0.9168 |
-0.9279 |
240 |
2 |
89.90 |
2008-12-10 |
| 92. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
89.59 |
0.9234 |
-0.9324 |
346 |
3 |
85.06 |
2008-12-11 |
| 93. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
89.54 |
1.0099 |
-1.0234 |
207 |
1 |
89.54 |
2008-12-10 |
| 94. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
89.48 |
0.9653 |
-0.9724 |
394 |
1 |
89.48 |
2008-09-04 |
| 95. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
89.28 |
0.8996 |
-0.9156 |
192 |
1 |
89.28 |
2008-12-10 |
| 96. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
88.88 |
0.8975 |
-0.9102 |
268 |
1 |
88.88 |
2008-12-09 |
| 97. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
88.43 |
0.9084 |
-0.9192 |
300 |
1 |
88.43 |
2008-12-09 |
| 98. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
88.39 |
0.8958 |
-0.9048 |
322 |
1 |
88.39 |
2008-09-04 |
| 99. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
88.35 |
0.9894 |
-0.9987 |
323 |
1 |
88.35 |
2008-12-23 |
| 100. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
88.25 |
1.0251 |
-1.0386 |
261 |
1 |
88.25 |
2008-12-11 |
| 101. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
88.21 |
0.9164 |
-0.9254 |
305 |
1 |
88.21 |
2008-12-23 |
| 102. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
88.16 |
0.9897 |
-1.0028 |
274 |
1 |
88.16 |
2008-12-09 |
| 103. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
87.90 |
0.9691 |
-0.9812 |
223 |
1 |
87.90 |
2008-09-05 |
| 104. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
87.80 |
0.9593 |
-0.9683 |
398 |
1 |
87.80 |
2008-12-11 |
| 105. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
87.63 |
0.8919 |
-0.9042 |
205 |
1 |
87.63 |
2008-09-04 |
| 106. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
87.57 |
0.8878 |
-0.9000 |
346 |
2 |
86.42 |
2008-12-11 |
| 107. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
87.34 |
1.0391 |
-1.0464 |
358 |
1 |
87.34 |
2008-09-04 |
| 108. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
87.29 |
0.8595 |
-0.8707 |
242 |
2 |
86.78 |
2008-09-04 |
| 109. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
86.66 |
0.8961 |
-0.9091 |
189 |
1 |
86.66 |
2008-12-10 |
| 110. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
86.42 |
0.8956 |
-0.9042 |
322 |
1 |
86.42 |
2008-12-23 |
| 111. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
86.24 |
0.8933 |
-0.9005 |
363 |
1 |
86.24 |
2008-12-05 |
| 112. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
86.23 |
0.9910 |
-1.0028 |
295 |
1 |
86.23 |
2008-12-11 |
| 113. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
86.18 |
1.0124 |
-1.0259 |
204 |
1 |
86.18 |
2008-12-05 |
| 114. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
86.14 |
0.9776 |
-0.9898 |
308 |
1 |
86.14 |
2008-09-04 |
| 115. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
85.78 |
0.8353 |
-0.8432 |
283 |
1 |
85.78 |
2008-12-11 |
| 116. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
85.68 |
0.9866 |
-1.0018 |
218 |
1 |
85.68 |
2008-09-04 |
| 117. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
85.65 |
0.9805 |
-0.9899 |
292 |
1 |
85.65 |
2008-12-11 |
| 118. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
85.47 |
0.9513 |
-0.9609 |
354 |
1 |
85.47 |
2008-09-04 |
| 119. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
85.30 |
0.9964 |
-1.0088 |
203 |
1 |
85.30 |
2008-12-10 |
| 120. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
85.03 |
1.0025 |
-1.0141 |
336 |
2 |
84.64 |
2008-12-11 |
| 121. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
84.50 |
1.0183 |
-1.0336 |
191 |
1 |
84.50 |
2008-12-10 |
| 122. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
84.31 |
0.8852 |
-0.8964 |
201 |
2 |
79.85 |
2008-09-05 |
| 123. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
83.62 |
0.9309 |
-0.9448 |
284 |
2 |
81.33 |
2008-12-09 |
| 124. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
83.51 |
0.8941 |
-0.9064 |
216 |
1 |
83.51 |
2008-12-10 |
| 125. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
83.38 |
0.9468 |
-0.9597 |
276 |
1 |
83.38 |
2008-12-23 |
| 126. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
83.31 |
1.0462 |
-1.0623 |
184 |
1 |
83.31 |
2008-12-10 |
| 127. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
83.18 |
0.9965 |
-1.0095 |
310 |
1 |
83.18 |
2008-12-11 |
| 128. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
82.41 |
0.9731 |
-0.9934 |
129 |
2 |
81.77 |
2009-05-20 |
| 129. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
81.86 |
0.9734 |
-0.9859 |
289 |
1 |
81.86 |
2008-12-23 |
| 130. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
81.32 |
0.9045 |
-0.9164 |
235 |
1 |
81.32 |
2008-09-05 |
| 131. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
77.69 |
1.0398 |
-1.0593 |
110 |
2 |
66.79 |
2008-12-10 |
| 132. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
76.59 |
0.9532 |
-0.9665 |
258 |
1 |
76.59 |
2008-09-05 |
| 133. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
73.88 |
0.9084 |
-0.9166 |
404 |
1 |
73.88 |
2008-12-09 |
| 134. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
72.90 |
0.9148 |
-0.9255 |
317 |
1 |
72.90 |
2008-09-04 |
| 135. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
69.44 |
0.8105 |
-0.8251 |
204 |
1 |
69.44 |
2008-12-10 |
| 136. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
68.41 |
1.0396 |
-1.0566 |
149 |
1 |
68.41 |
2008-12-11 |
| 137. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
68.26 |
0.9769 |
-0.9906 |
263 |
1 |
68.26 |
2008-12-10 |