| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
You could substitute raspberries or any other fruit, but 99.... |
41.27 |
0.9097 |
0.3962 |
153 |
1 |
41.27 |
2010-07-15 |
| 2. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
41.12 |
0.9325 |
0.3616 |
156 |
2 |
34.99 |
2010-07-13 |
| 3. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
40.25 |
1.0023 |
0.2688 |
211 |
3 |
36.05 |
2010-07-16 |
| 4. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
39.92 |
0.9316 |
0.3369 |
287 |
2 |
32.63 |
2010-07-13 |
| 5. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
39.56 |
0.8852 |
0.3662 |
158 |
1 |
39.56 |
2010-07-14 |
| 6. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
39.27 |
0.9527 |
0.2889 |
251 |
1 |
39.27 |
2010-07-15 |
| 7. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
38.72 |
1.0034 |
0.2192 |
302 |
1 |
38.72 |
2010-07-14 |
| 8. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
38.41 |
1.0608 |
0.1867 |
258 |
1 |
38.41 |
2010-07-13 |
| 9. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
37.48 |
1.0263 |
0.1574 |
267 |
1 |
37.48 |
2010-07-13 |
| 10. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
37.35 |
1.0917 |
0.1122 |
243 |
1 |
37.35 |
2010-07-14 |
| 11. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
37.10 |
0.8551 |
0.3162 |
171 |
1 |
37.10 |
2010-07-13 |
| 12. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
37.06 |
0.9540 |
0.2153 |
285 |
1 |
37.06 |
2010-07-15 |
| 13. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
36.79 |
0.9697 |
0.1930 |
249 |
1 |
36.79 |
2010-07-13 |
| 14. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
36.78 |
1.0799 |
0.0786 |
243 |
1 |
36.78 |
2010-07-13 |
| 15. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
36.69 |
0.9128 |
0.2520 |
133 |
2 |
30.52 |
2010-07-16 |
| 16. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
36.50 |
1.0941 |
0.0903 |
256 |
1 |
36.50 |
2010-07-15 |
| 17. |
Sholes split up the most common pairings of letters in the E... |
36.49 |
0.8653 |
0.2989 |
255 |
1 |
36.49 |
2010-07-15 |
| 18. |
Specialized uniforms, such as nun and priest garb, can be mo... |
36.08 |
0.9161 |
0.2217 |
200 |
2 |
35.81 |
2010-07-15 |
| 19. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
35.95 |
0.9353 |
0.1962 |
177 |
1 |
35.95 |
2010-07-13 |
| 20. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
35.86 |
0.8070 |
0.3283 |
137 |
1 |
35.86 |
2010-07-14 |
| 21. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
35.62 |
0.8153 |
0.3146 |
200 |
1 |
35.62 |
2010-07-15 |
| 22. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
35.54 |
0.9726 |
0.1435 |
154 |
1 |
35.54 |
2010-07-14 |
| 23. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
35.49 |
1.0596 |
0.0592 |
239 |
2 |
34.90 |
2010-07-15 |
| 24. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
35.44 |
1.0205 |
0.0923 |
179 |
2 |
33.44 |
2010-07-15 |
| 25. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
35.28 |
0.9196 |
0.1963 |
148 |
1 |
35.28 |
2010-07-13 |
| 26. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
35.15 |
0.7801 |
0.3264 |
116 |
1 |
35.15 |
2010-07-15 |
| 27. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
34.74 |
1.0004 |
0.0905 |
212 |
2 |
33.65 |
2010-07-16 |
| 28. |
At first we were silent, but finally we considered ourselves... |
34.33 |
0.9559 |
0.1307 |
195 |
1 |
34.33 |
2010-07-13 |
| 29. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
34.28 |
1.0788 |
-0.0021 |
171 |
1 |
34.28 |
2010-07-15 |
| 30. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
34.16 |
0.9212 |
0.1611 |
231 |
1 |
34.16 |
2010-07-14 |
| 31. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
33.85 |
0.8915 |
0.1759 |
188 |
2 |
32.91 |
2010-07-13 |
| 32. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
33.78 |
0.9597 |
0.1107 |
347 |
1 |
33.78 |
2010-07-15 |
| 33. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
33.64 |
0.9127 |
0.1468 |
252 |
1 |
33.64 |
2010-07-16 |
| 34. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
33.59 |
1.0679 |
0.0126 |
177 |
1 |
33.59 |
2010-07-14 |
| 35. |
Wood and other fibrous material is mixed with liquid and mas... |
33.52 |
0.8906 |
0.1717 |
238 |
1 |
33.52 |
2010-07-15 |
| 36. |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft dr... |
33.52 |
0.9504 |
0.1022 |
263 |
1 |
33.52 |
2010-07-15 |
| 37. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
33.36 |
0.9731 |
0.0673 |
129 |
1 |
33.36 |
2010-07-13 |
| 38. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
33.24 |
0.9171 |
0.1323 |
165 |
1 |
33.24 |
2010-07-15 |
| 39. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
33.23 |
1.0696 |
-0.0244 |
226 |
1 |
33.23 |
2010-07-14 |
| 40. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
33.14 |
0.9187 |
0.1173 |
118 |
1 |
33.14 |
2010-07-13 |
| 41. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
33.01 |
0.9072 |
0.1328 |
237 |
1 |
33.01 |
2010-07-13 |
| 42. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
32.73 |
0.9724 |
0.0640 |
237 |
1 |
32.73 |
2010-07-13 |
| 43. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
32.68 |
0.9758 |
0.0561 |
314 |
1 |
32.68 |
2010-07-14 |
| 44. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
32.66 |
1.0025 |
0.0289 |
336 |
1 |
32.66 |
2010-07-14 |
| 45. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
32.47 |
1.0740 |
-0.0112 |
264 |
1 |
32.47 |
2010-07-13 |
| 46. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
32.44 |
0.9633 |
0.0624 |
304 |
2 |
29.42 |
2010-07-16 |
| 47. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
32.36 |
0.9513 |
0.0734 |
354 |
1 |
32.36 |
2010-07-15 |
| 48. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
32.31 |
1.0506 |
-0.0025 |
277 |
1 |
32.31 |
2010-07-14 |
| 49. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
32.02 |
0.9636 |
0.0464 |
254 |
1 |
32.02 |
2010-07-13 |
| 50. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
31.92 |
1.0090 |
0.0417 |
282 |
1 |
31.92 |
2010-07-13 |
| 51. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
31.86 |
0.9936 |
0.0111 |
311 |
1 |
31.86 |
2010-07-13 |
| 52. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
31.80 |
0.8892 |
0.1199 |
207 |
2 |
30.76 |
2010-07-14 |
| 53. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
31.63 |
0.9485 |
0.0515 |
291 |
1 |
31.63 |
2010-07-15 |
| 54. |
Webster defines intelligence as, "the ability to apprehend i... |
31.57 |
0.8670 |
0.1341 |
318 |
1 |
31.57 |
2010-07-14 |
| 55. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
31.49 |
0.9893 |
0.0040 |
323 |
1 |
31.49 |
2010-07-16 |
| 56. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
31.44 |
0.9468 |
0.0443 |
276 |
1 |
31.44 |
2010-07-14 |
| 57. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
31.41 |
0.9938 |
-0.0024 |
339 |
1 |
31.41 |
2010-07-16 |
| 58. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
31.39 |
1.0379 |
-0.0130 |
245 |
1 |
31.39 |
2010-07-13 |
| 59. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
31.23 |
0.8231 |
0.1642 |
180 |
1 |
31.23 |
2010-07-13 |
| 60. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
30.99 |
0.9221 |
0.0536 |
244 |
1 |
30.99 |
2010-07-13 |
| 61. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
30.64 |
0.9846 |
-0.0197 |
281 |
1 |
30.64 |
2010-07-13 |
| 62. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
30.63 |
0.9257 |
0.0455 |
317 |
1 |
30.63 |
2010-07-13 |
| 63. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
30.59 |
0.8628 |
0.0982 |
196 |
3 |
29.44 |
2010-07-16 |
| 64. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
30.42 |
0.8878 |
0.0710 |
346 |
1 |
30.42 |
2010-07-15 |
| 65. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
30.36 |
0.9340 |
0.0228 |
296 |
1 |
30.36 |
2010-07-13 |
| 66. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
30.33 |
0.9500 |
0.0083 |
362 |
1 |
30.33 |
2010-07-15 |
| 67. |
Pursued by the Empire's sinister agents, Princess Leia races... |
30.05 |
0.7938 |
0.1543 |
176 |
1 |
30.05 |
2010-07-16 |
| 68. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
29.97 |
0.9786 |
-0.0345 |
235 |
1 |
29.97 |
2010-07-14 |
| 69. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
29.89 |
0.8916 |
0.0507 |
216 |
1 |
29.89 |
2010-07-13 |
| 70. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
29.89 |
0.9820 |
-0.0372 |
267 |
2 |
29.17 |
2010-07-16 |
| 71. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
29.86 |
1.0150 |
-0.0249 |
325 |
1 |
29.86 |
2010-07-14 |
| 72. |
Because of their scouting skills and peripheral kinesthetic ... |
29.78 |
0.8162 |
0.1274 |
149 |
1 |
29.78 |
2010-07-16 |
| 73. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
29.76 |
0.9514 |
-0.0132 |
237 |
1 |
29.76 |
2010-07-13 |
| 74. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
29.73 |
0.9023 |
0.0774 |
231 |
1 |
29.73 |
2010-07-13 |
| 75. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
29.65 |
0.8941 |
0.0423 |
216 |
1 |
29.65 |
2010-07-16 |
| 76. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
29.35 |
0.7839 |
0.1465 |
257 |
1 |
29.35 |
2010-07-13 |
| 77. |
Advertising has these people chasing cars and clothes they d... |
29.28 |
0.8745 |
0.0458 |
169 |
2 |
28.95 |
2010-07-13 |
| 78. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
29.24 |
1.0240 |
-0.1053 |
256 |
1 |
29.24 |
2010-07-14 |
| 79. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
29.19 |
0.9614 |
-0.0387 |
292 |
1 |
29.19 |
2010-07-16 |
| 80. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
29.04 |
1.0252 |
-0.1168 |
176 |
1 |
29.04 |
2010-07-13 |
| 81. |
When the green lights came on, pedestrians skirted or jumped... |
28.95 |
0.8297 |
0.0709 |
103 |
1 |
28.95 |
2010-07-13 |
| 82. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
28.76 |
1.0151 |
-0.1177 |
152 |
1 |
28.76 |
2010-07-16 |
| 83. |
Not too many days from this day, not too many hours from thi... |
28.45 |
0.9773 |
-0.0892 |
123 |
1 |
28.45 |
2010-07-13 |
| 84. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
28.26 |
0.9673 |
-0.0380 |
232 |
1 |
28.26 |
2010-07-16 |
| 85. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
28.19 |
0.8573 |
0.0340 |
270 |
1 |
28.19 |
2010-07-13 |
| 86. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
28.05 |
0.8154 |
0.0696 |
193 |
1 |
28.05 |
2010-07-15 |
| 87. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
27.86 |
0.9430 |
-0.0731 |
211 |
1 |
27.86 |
2010-07-16 |
| 88. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
27.59 |
0.8125 |
0.0586 |
197 |
1 |
27.59 |
2010-07-13 |
| 89. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
27.49 |
0.8709 |
0.0024 |
202 |
1 |
27.49 |
2010-07-13 |
| 90. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
27.15 |
0.8890 |
-0.0381 |
199 |
2 |
24.42 |
2010-07-13 |
| 91. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
27.13 |
1.0214 |
-0.1729 |
166 |
1 |
27.13 |
2010-07-13 |
| 92. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
27.08 |
1.0529 |
-0.2007 |
351 |
1 |
27.08 |
2010-07-13 |
| 93. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
26.95 |
1.0767 |
-0.2308 |
212 |
1 |
26.95 |
2010-07-13 |
| 94. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
26.67 |
0.8190 |
0.0272 |
135 |
1 |
26.67 |
2010-07-16 |
| 95. |
For all its apparent strength, the Aztec Empire had vulnerab... |
26.44 |
0.7988 |
0.0417 |
219 |
1 |
26.44 |
2010-07-13 |
| 96. |
In the capital of the Sunbelt South, the quiet revolution of... |
26.10 |
0.9098 |
-0.0926 |
167 |
1 |
26.10 |
2010-07-15 |
| 97. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
26.08 |
0.8996 |
-0.0848 |
192 |
1 |
26.08 |
2010-07-13 |
| 98. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
26.02 |
1.0334 |
-0.2215 |
131 |
1 |
26.02 |
2010-07-13 |
| 99. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
25.99 |
0.8841 |
-0.0601 |
194 |
1 |
25.99 |
2010-07-16 |
| 100. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
25.86 |
0.9688 |
-0.1557 |
217 |
1 |
25.86 |
2010-07-13 |
| 101. |
Grits and fried chicken won't disappear, but perhaps future ... |
25.58 |
0.8884 |
-0.0835 |
135 |
1 |
25.58 |
2010-07-13 |
| 102. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
25.27 |
1.0201 |
-0.2325 |
172 |
1 |
25.27 |
2010-07-13 |
| 103. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
25.17 |
0.7259 |
0.0712 |
186 |
1 |
25.17 |
2010-07-13 |
| 104. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
25.09 |
0.9710 |
-0.1888 |
173 |
1 |
25.09 |
2010-07-16 |
| 105. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
24.59 |
1.0487 |
-0.2810 |
231 |
1 |
24.59 |
2010-07-13 |
| 106. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
24.29 |
0.8951 |
-0.1298 |
193 |
1 |
24.29 |
2010-07-13 |
| 107. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
23.69 |
0.8602 |
-0.1184 |
206 |
1 |
23.69 |
2010-07-13 |
| 108. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
22.42 |
0.8295 |
-0.1243 |
209 |
1 |
22.42 |
2010-07-13 |
| 109. |
When you are immune to the opinions and actions of others, y... |
20.13 |
0.8763 |
-0.2467 |
105 |
1 |
20.13 |
2010-07-13 |
| 110. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
19.87 |
0.7877 |
-0.1612 |
142 |
1 |
19.87 |
2010-07-13 |
| 111. |
This country is hard on people. Hard and crazy. Got the devi... |
12.59 |
0.9028 |
-0.5153 |
111 |
1 |
12.59 |
2010-07-16 |