Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
Use the power of your word in the direction of truth and love. |
27.43 |
0.9580 |
0.6104 |
62 |
2 |
21.14 |
2012-06-18 |
2. |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft dr... |
26.91 |
0.8691 |
0.6638 |
119 |
2 |
20.63 |
2013-03-29 |
3. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
25.63 |
1.0132 |
0.4496 |
143 |
2 |
20.15 |
2012-06-23 |
4. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
24.49 |
0.8785 |
0.5232 |
172 |
1 |
24.49 |
2013-01-10 |
5. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
24.01 |
0.9772 |
0.3971 |
217 |
2 |
16.90 |
2013-03-29 |
6. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
23.58 |
0.8660 |
0.4875 |
193 |
3 |
22.37 |
2013-01-10 |
7. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
22.99 |
0.9873 |
0.3285 |
155 |
2 |
21.31 |
2012-06-18 |
8. |
When the mind is brought to rest and not allowed to wander, ... |
22.80 |
0.8650 |
0.4396 |
162 |
2 |
18.78 |
2012-09-20 |
9. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
22.67 |
0.9353 |
0.3607 |
177 |
2 |
18.86 |
2012-06-18 |
10. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
22.67 |
0.8430 |
0.4597 |
147 |
1 |
22.67 |
2012-06-18 |
11. |
If the driver would only slow down, the car would actually g... |
22.49 |
0.8842 |
0.4016 |
135 |
1 |
22.49 |
2013-03-29 |
12. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
22.33 |
0.8898 |
0.3863 |
158 |
1 |
22.33 |
2012-06-08 |
13. |
At first we were silent, but finally we considered ourselves... |
22.23 |
0.9559 |
0.3213 |
195 |
1 |
22.23 |
2012-06-04 |
14. |
Thing is Butch, right now you got ability. But painful as it... |
22.19 |
0.7920 |
0.4706 |
88 |
1 |
22.19 |
2012-06-18 |
15. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
22.15 |
1.0788 |
0.1856 |
171 |
2 |
21.38 |
2012-06-02 |
16. |
First of all, you must be comfortable, otherwise it will be ... |
22.09 |
0.8372 |
0.4281 |
179 |
1 |
22.09 |
2012-06-18 |
17. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
21.89 |
1.0463 |
0.2040 |
182 |
1 |
21.89 |
2012-05-30 |
18. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
21.85 |
0.9187 |
0.3240 |
118 |
1 |
21.85 |
2012-06-02 |
19. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
21.75 |
0.7908 |
0.4609 |
127 |
2 |
19.84 |
2013-01-10 |
20. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
21.72 |
0.9941 |
0.2486 |
217 |
3 |
16.61 |
2012-06-23 |
21. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
21.59 |
0.8190 |
0.4258 |
135 |
3 |
19.12 |
2012-06-30 |
22. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
21.28 |
1.0254 |
0.2350 |
217 |
1 |
21.28 |
2012-06-02 |
23. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
21.27 |
0.9226 |
0.3003 |
177 |
1 |
21.27 |
2012-06-02 |
24. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
21.24 |
1.0711 |
0.1411 |
213 |
1 |
21.24 |
2012-06-23 |
25. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
21.16 |
0.8070 |
0.4030 |
167 |
2 |
20.62 |
2012-09-20 |
26. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
21.15 |
1.0796 |
0.1276 |
129 |
1 |
21.15 |
2012-06-02 |
27. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
21.08 |
0.9251 |
0.2881 |
177 |
1 |
21.08 |
2012-06-02 |
28. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, but the orig... |
21.03 |
0.8544 |
0.3518 |
170 |
2 |
18.62 |
2012-06-09 |
29. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
20.98 |
0.9162 |
0.2865 |
165 |
2 |
20.53 |
2012-06-09 |
30. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
20.75 |
1.0023 |
0.1847 |
211 |
1 |
20.75 |
2012-06-21 |
31. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
20.71 |
0.9340 |
0.2525 |
296 |
2 |
20.23 |
2012-09-20 |
32. |
Desktop publishing revolutionized the creation of printed do... |
20.64 |
0.8023 |
0.3860 |
182 |
1 |
20.64 |
2012-06-02 |
33. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
20.49 |
1.0384 |
0.1258 |
183 |
1 |
20.49 |
2012-06-08 |
34. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
20.47 |
0.8152 |
0.3579 |
163 |
1 |
20.47 |
2012-06-02 |
35. |
Problems are mind-made and need time to survive. They cannot... |
20.46 |
0.8342 |
0.3425 |
97 |
1 |
20.46 |
2012-06-16 |
36. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
20.44 |
0.8089 |
0.3595 |
158 |
3 |
16.31 |
2012-05-30 |
37. |
Whether you use a PC, laptop, or typewriter - typing is an i... |
20.43 |
0.7375 |
0.4366 |
148 |
3 |
16.02 |
2012-06-08 |
38. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
20.18 |
0.8996 |
0.2508 |
192 |
2 |
14.87 |
2012-06-18 |
39. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
20.15 |
1.0029 |
0.1450 |
209 |
1 |
20.15 |
2012-09-20 |
40. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
19.88 |
0.9286 |
0.2090 |
194 |
1 |
19.88 |
2013-01-30 |
41. |
However we choose to feed ourselves, we eat by the grace of ... |
19.76 |
0.9986 |
0.1280 |
162 |
1 |
19.76 |
2012-05-02 |
42. |
I'll miss the sea, but a person needs new experiences. Witho... |
19.76 |
0.8270 |
0.3053 |
117 |
2 |
19.71 |
2012-06-18 |
43. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
19.72 |
0.8910 |
0.2399 |
150 |
2 |
13.18 |
2012-06-18 |
44. |
And when he rode past I seen he was carryin' fire in a horn ... |
19.72 |
0.8872 |
0.2360 |
168 |
1 |
19.72 |
2012-06-09 |
45. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
19.65 |
0.9786 |
0.1414 |
193 |
2 |
13.82 |
2012-05-30 |
46. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
19.63 |
0.9871 |
0.1731 |
209 |
2 |
18.64 |
2012-06-09 |
47. |
It's usually best to run as quick as you can for the first f... |
19.62 |
0.8508 |
0.2683 |
117 |
1 |
19.62 |
2012-06-18 |
48. |
And if by chance an honest man like yourself should make ene... |
19.49 |
0.8715 |
0.2411 |
130 |
2 |
12.81 |
2012-06-02 |
49. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
19.22 |
0.8178 |
0.2823 |
159 |
2 |
18.04 |
2012-05-11 |
50. |
The hectic speed, and the brevity of the lines in the thread... |
19.19 |
0.9131 |
0.1809 |
144 |
1 |
19.19 |
2012-06-02 |
51. |
When you are immune to the opinions and actions of others, y... |
19.12 |
0.8763 |
0.2183 |
105 |
1 |
19.12 |
2012-04-20 |
52. |
The alternative to binge travel entails relocating to one pl... |
19.11 |
0.8747 |
0.2149 |
201 |
3 |
16.18 |
2012-06-04 |
53. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
19.08 |
0.8519 |
0.2442 |
150 |
3 |
15.17 |
2012-05-08 |
54. |
When the green lights came on, pedestrians skirted or jumped... |
18.97 |
0.8297 |
0.2453 |
103 |
2 |
17.87 |
2012-06-08 |
55. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
18.94 |
0.9691 |
0.1146 |
223 |
1 |
18.94 |
2012-09-20 |
56. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
18.92 |
0.8263 |
0.2543 |
162 |
1 |
18.92 |
2012-05-05 |
57. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
18.91 |
0.8243 |
0.2603 |
134 |
3 |
16.60 |
2012-05-02 |
58. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
18.82 |
0.7997 |
0.2749 |
138 |
2 |
15.97 |
2012-05-30 |
59. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
18.78 |
0.9325 |
0.1355 |
156 |
1 |
18.78 |
2012-05-07 |
60. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
18.74 |
0.8360 |
0.2361 |
170 |
1 |
18.74 |
2012-06-02 |
61. |
It was evident that he came from the world where men could s... |
18.63 |
0.9320 |
0.1273 |
84 |
1 |
18.63 |
2012-01-24 |
62. |
Those who proceed only very slowly can make much greater pro... |
18.61 |
0.8666 |
0.2020 |
150 |
2 |
18.26 |
2012-05-05 |
63. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
18.59 |
0.8125 |
0.2541 |
197 |
1 |
18.59 |
2012-05-30 |
64. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
18.54 |
0.8723 |
0.1847 |
185 |
1 |
18.54 |
2012-05-14 |
65. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
18.51 |
0.8915 |
0.1667 |
188 |
1 |
18.51 |
2012-06-02 |
66. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
18.39 |
0.8956 |
0.1595 |
217 |
2 |
15.16 |
2012-06-04 |
67. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
18.24 |
0.9740 |
0.0655 |
209 |
1 |
18.24 |
2012-05-07 |
68. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
18.21 |
0.9164 |
0.1291 |
121 |
3 |
17.79 |
2012-05-08 |
69. |
The time has come for man to plant the seed of his highest h... |
18.03 |
0.8953 |
0.1369 |
193 |
1 |
18.03 |
2012-06-23 |
70. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
17.79 |
0.9726 |
0.0384 |
154 |
1 |
17.79 |
2012-05-08 |
71. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
17.66 |
0.9171 |
0.0932 |
165 |
2 |
16.43 |
2012-09-20 |
72. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
17.62 |
0.8275 |
0.1809 |
142 |
1 |
17.62 |
2012-04-25 |
73. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
17.38 |
0.9711 |
0.0215 |
176 |
1 |
17.38 |
2012-05-11 |
74. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
17.13 |
0.9710 |
0.0017 |
173 |
1 |
17.13 |
2012-05-07 |
75. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
17.09 |
0.8773 |
0.1034 |
205 |
2 |
14.64 |
2012-05-30 |
76. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
17.09 |
0.8551 |
0.1213 |
171 |
1 |
17.09 |
2012-05-02 |
77. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
16.87 |
0.8791 |
0.0842 |
190 |
1 |
16.87 |
2012-05-05 |
78. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
16.81 |
1.0528 |
-0.0972 |
201 |
1 |
16.81 |
2012-05-07 |
79. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
16.79 |
1.0498 |
-0.0951 |
180 |
1 |
16.79 |
2012-04-25 |
80. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
16.79 |
0.8918 |
0.0660 |
100 |
1 |
16.79 |
2012-06-02 |
81. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
16.74 |
0.8105 |
0.1419 |
204 |
1 |
16.74 |
2012-06-18 |
82. |
Dean is the perfect guy for the road because he actually was... |
16.72 |
0.8506 |
0.1010 |
132 |
2 |
14.33 |
2012-04-25 |
83. |
Don't make assumptions. Communicate with others as clearly a... |
16.70 |
0.8082 |
0.1557 |
186 |
1 |
16.70 |
2012-06-18 |
84. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
16.65 |
1.0485 |
-0.0624 |
153 |
2 |
14.02 |
2012-05-05 |
85. |
Through intensive training and psychological manipulation, a... |
16.52 |
0.8073 |
0.1382 |
173 |
1 |
16.52 |
2012-04-25 |
86. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
16.49 |
1.0521 |
-0.1147 |
171 |
2 |
15.00 |
2012-05-02 |
87. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
16.22 |
0.8154 |
0.1129 |
193 |
1 |
16.22 |
2012-05-22 |
88. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
16.15 |
1.0033 |
-0.0875 |
189 |
3 |
13.74 |
2012-05-07 |
89. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
16.02 |
0.9731 |
-0.0706 |
129 |
1 |
16.02 |
2012-06-30 |
90. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
15.98 |
0.9221 |
-0.0109 |
244 |
1 |
15.98 |
2012-05-02 |
91. |
That Qwerty survived significant challenges early in the his... |
15.78 |
0.7916 |
0.1173 |
184 |
1 |
15.78 |
2012-05-14 |
92. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
15.62 |
0.8323 |
0.0601 |
203 |
1 |
15.62 |
2012-04-21 |
93. |
This country is hard on people. Hard and crazy. Got the devi... |
15.61 |
0.9028 |
-0.0134 |
111 |
2 |
13.89 |
2012-06-19 |
94. |
Her hair reminds me of a warm safe place where as a child I'... |
15.53 |
0.8936 |
-0.0082 |
127 |
2 |
12.63 |
2012-04-23 |
95. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
15.33 |
0.8037 |
0.0743 |
148 |
1 |
15.33 |
2012-04-21 |
96. |
There are perhaps twenty regular posters on the forum, and s... |
15.07 |
0.9287 |
-0.0752 |
108 |
1 |
15.07 |
2012-05-07 |
97. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
15.06 |
1.0099 |
-0.1535 |
207 |
2 |
14.90 |
2012-05-14 |
98. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
14.74 |
1.0462 |
-0.2115 |
184 |
1 |
14.74 |
2012-04-21 |
99. |
You could substitute raspberries or any other fruit, but 99.... |
14.72 |
0.9097 |
-0.0699 |
153 |
1 |
14.72 |
2012-01-24 |
100. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
14.70 |
0.8628 |
-0.0275 |
196 |
1 |
14.70 |
2012-05-02 |
101. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
14.61 |
0.8142 |
0.0139 |
187 |
1 |
14.61 |
2012-04-21 |
102. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
14.43 |
0.8615 |
-0.0384 |
110 |
1 |
14.43 |
2012-06-02 |
103. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
14.18 |
1.0334 |
-0.2315 |
131 |
1 |
14.18 |
2012-03-03 |
104. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
14.08 |
1.0487 |
-0.2511 |
231 |
1 |
14.08 |
2012-03-03 |
105. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
14.06 |
1.0252 |
-0.2301 |
176 |
1 |
14.06 |
2012-04-25 |
106. |
Pursued by the Empire's sinister agents, Princess Leia races... |
14.00 |
0.7938 |
0.0053 |
176 |
2 |
10.83 |
2012-04-25 |
107. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
13.84 |
0.8323 |
-0.0447 |
145 |
1 |
13.84 |
2012-03-03 |
108. |
The label doesn't mention that that rib-eye steak came from ... |
13.81 |
0.7731 |
0.0159 |
145 |
1 |
13.81 |
2012-04-23 |
109. |
Be careful you don't get too caught up in what the competiti... |
13.66 |
0.8447 |
-0.0733 |
134 |
1 |
13.66 |
2012-04-20 |
110. |
You came close, but you never made it, and if you were gonna... |
13.60 |
0.9126 |
-0.1462 |
96 |
1 |
13.60 |
2012-05-07 |
111. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
13.58 |
1.0365 |
-0.2331 |
162 |
2 |
13.56 |
2012-05-08 |
112. |
Grits and fried chicken won't disappear, but perhaps future ... |
13.54 |
0.8884 |
-0.1167 |
135 |
1 |
13.54 |
2012-05-02 |
113. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
13.40 |
1.0390 |
-0.2795 |
205 |
3 |
11.96 |
2012-09-20 |
114. |
Specialized uniforms, such as nun and priest garb, can be mo... |
13.35 |
0.9161 |
-0.1579 |
200 |
1 |
13.35 |
2012-04-21 |
115. |
In most cases, there is more to be gained by maximizing the ... |
13.31 |
0.9160 |
-0.1619 |
112 |
2 |
12.21 |
2012-03-03 |
116. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
13.27 |
0.8553 |
-0.1047 |
174 |
1 |
13.27 |
2012-05-30 |
117. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
12.52 |
0.8961 |
-0.1873 |
189 |
2 |
11.25 |
2012-04-21 |
118. |
The forum has become one of the most consistent places in he... |
12.38 |
0.8481 |
-0.1449 |
152 |
1 |
12.38 |
2012-01-25 |
119. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
12.20 |
0.8500 |
-0.1515 |
145 |
1 |
12.20 |
2012-05-25 |
120. |
Many years ago, a famous Arabian alchemist had visited Europ... |
11.85 |
0.7389 |
-0.0640 |
145 |
1 |
11.85 |
2012-05-02 |
121. |
Every time you practice a technique incorrectly, you're incr... |
11.77 |
0.7791 |
-0.1128 |
172 |
1 |
11.77 |
2012-02-18 |
122. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
11.53 |
0.8118 |
-0.1522 |
109 |
1 |
11.53 |
2012-03-03 |
123. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
11.15 |
0.8725 |
-0.2376 |
163 |
1 |
11.15 |
2012-02-18 |
124. |
This is what happens when an unstoppable force meets an immo... |
10.96 |
0.8244 |
-0.2003 |
73 |
1 |
10.96 |
2012-04-23 |
125. |
Jay earned himself a promotion to lieutenant on the strength... |
10.52 |
0.8122 |
-0.2136 |
181 |
1 |
10.52 |
2012-02-18 |
126. |
At the very end of these food chains (which is to say, at th... |
10.37 |
0.8202 |
-0.2351 |
178 |
1 |
10.37 |
2012-02-18 |
127. |
How do I live without the ones I love? Time still turns the ... |
10.33 |
1.0381 |
-0.4628 |
170 |
1 |
10.33 |
2012-01-25 |
128. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
10.30 |
0.8817 |
-0.3027 |
87 |
2 |
8.31 |
2012-05-30 |
129. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
10.23 |
0.9396 |
-0.3628 |
119 |
1 |
10.23 |
2012-02-18 |
130. |
Take a break. Shake your hands loosely at the wrists. Stretc... |
10.14 |
0.8188 |
-0.2431 |
183 |
1 |
10.14 |
2012-02-18 |
131. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
9.50 |
0.8854 |
-0.3494 |
116 |
1 |
9.50 |
2012-03-03 |
132. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
9.50 |
0.8852 |
-0.3476 |
158 |
1 |
9.50 |
2012-06-02 |
133. |
By the early 1990s the first Internet language (HTTP) was wr... |
9.13 |
0.7104 |
-0.1915 |
131 |
1 |
9.13 |
2012-05-08 |
134. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
8.07 |
0.8581 |
-0.4069 |
136 |
1 |
8.07 |
2012-03-03 |
135. |
Pulp: a soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. |
6.35 |
0.7559 |
-0.4012 |
46 |
1 |
6.35 |
2012-01-25 |
136. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
5.27 |
0.7877 |
-0.4909 |
142 |
1 |
5.27 |
2012-01-25 |
137. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
5.09 |
0.7259 |
-0.4380 |
186 |
1 |
5.09 |
2012-06-02 |