| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
87.56 |
1.0252 |
0.3191 |
176 |
2 |
80.73 |
2012-11-03 |
| 2. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
85.64 |
1.0396 |
0.2741 |
149 |
2 |
82.98 |
2012-11-04 |
| 3. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
83.77 |
0.9688 |
0.3219 |
217 |
1 |
83.77 |
2012-10-16 |
| 4. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
81.57 |
1.0619 |
0.1996 |
354 |
2 |
74.40 |
2012-11-04 |
| 5. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
75.45 |
1.0917 |
0.0939 |
243 |
2 |
72.60 |
2012-11-04 |
| 6. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
72.79 |
1.0173 |
0.1474 |
268 |
1 |
72.79 |
2012-11-03 |
| 7. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
72.63 |
1.0630 |
0.0889 |
397 |
1 |
72.63 |
2012-10-16 |
| 8. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
72.34 |
1.0486 |
0.0659 |
289 |
1 |
72.34 |
2012-11-02 |
| 9. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
71.98 |
0.9884 |
0.1193 |
233 |
2 |
65.49 |
2012-10-16 |
| 10. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
71.88 |
0.9485 |
0.1598 |
236 |
1 |
71.88 |
2012-10-16 |
| 11. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
71.05 |
1.0201 |
0.0671 |
172 |
2 |
69.22 |
2012-11-03 |
| 12. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
70.98 |
1.0787 |
0.0123 |
237 |
1 |
70.98 |
2012-10-16 |
| 13. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
70.75 |
1.0944 |
0.0391 |
308 |
1 |
70.75 |
2012-10-16 |
| 14. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
70.59 |
1.0077 |
0.1197 |
250 |
1 |
70.59 |
2012-10-16 |
| 15. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
70.10 |
1.0621 |
0.0361 |
263 |
1 |
70.10 |
2012-10-16 |
| 16. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
69.81 |
1.0165 |
0.0618 |
392 |
1 |
69.81 |
2012-11-02 |
| 17. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
69.75 |
0.9675 |
0.1152 |
383 |
1 |
69.75 |
2012-10-16 |
| 18. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
69.74 |
0.9841 |
0.0932 |
334 |
2 |
67.57 |
2012-11-03 |
| 19. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
69.59 |
0.9991 |
0.0724 |
225 |
1 |
69.59 |
2012-11-02 |
| 20. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
69.54 |
1.1068 |
0.0038 |
393 |
1 |
69.54 |
2012-11-04 |
| 21. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
69.34 |
1.0523 |
0.0104 |
256 |
1 |
69.34 |
2012-10-16 |
| 22. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
69.13 |
1.0387 |
0.0571 |
239 |
1 |
69.13 |
2012-10-16 |
| 23. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
68.95 |
0.9570 |
0.1057 |
287 |
1 |
68.95 |
2012-10-16 |
| 24. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
68.76 |
0.9213 |
0.1374 |
295 |
1 |
68.76 |
2012-11-02 |
| 25. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
68.68 |
0.9540 |
0.1007 |
285 |
2 |
67.14 |
2012-10-16 |
| 26. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
68.68 |
1.0521 |
-0.0006 |
171 |
1 |
68.68 |
2012-10-13 |
| 27. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
68.62 |
1.0441 |
0.0129 |
252 |
1 |
68.62 |
2012-10-16 |
| 28. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
68.59 |
1.0608 |
0.0278 |
258 |
2 |
65.49 |
2012-11-03 |
| 29. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
68.38 |
1.0399 |
0.0175 |
294 |
1 |
68.38 |
2012-11-04 |
| 30. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
68.37 |
1.0595 |
-0.0051 |
379 |
1 |
68.37 |
2012-11-03 |
| 31. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
68.24 |
1.0391 |
0.0168 |
358 |
1 |
68.24 |
2012-11-03 |
| 32. |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft dr... |
67.78 |
0.9504 |
0.0865 |
263 |
1 |
67.78 |
2012-10-16 |
| 33. |
When she returns to the forum page, her post is there. It is... |
67.71 |
1.0547 |
0.0217 |
257 |
1 |
67.71 |
2012-10-17 |
| 34. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
67.06 |
0.9942 |
0.0460 |
483 |
1 |
67.06 |
2012-10-16 |
| 35. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
66.94 |
1.0365 |
0.0227 |
162 |
1 |
66.94 |
2012-10-16 |
| 36. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
66.76 |
0.9863 |
0.0449 |
339 |
1 |
66.76 |
2012-11-03 |
| 37. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
66.22 |
1.0390 |
-0.0245 |
205 |
1 |
66.22 |
2012-10-16 |
| 38. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
66.15 |
1.0109 |
0.0070 |
276 |
1 |
66.15 |
2012-10-16 |
| 39. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
66.10 |
1.0677 |
-0.0209 |
284 |
1 |
66.10 |
2012-11-03 |
| 40. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
65.94 |
0.9965 |
0.0182 |
277 |
1 |
65.94 |
2012-10-16 |
| 41. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
65.69 |
0.9763 |
0.0333 |
289 |
1 |
65.69 |
2012-10-16 |
| 42. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
65.43 |
1.0167 |
-0.0036 |
378 |
1 |
65.43 |
2012-10-16 |
| 43. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
65.22 |
0.9622 |
0.0472 |
392 |
1 |
65.22 |
2012-11-03 |
| 44. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
65.12 |
1.0099 |
-0.0119 |
207 |
1 |
65.12 |
2012-11-04 |
| 45. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
65.08 |
0.8852 |
0.1179 |
201 |
1 |
65.08 |
2012-10-16 |
| 46. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
65.05 |
0.9792 |
0.0595 |
265 |
1 |
65.05 |
2012-11-04 |
| 47. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
64.94 |
0.9155 |
0.1321 |
168 |
1 |
64.94 |
2012-10-15 |
| 48. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
64.65 |
1.0444 |
-0.0570 |
197 |
1 |
64.65 |
2012-10-16 |
| 49. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
64.57 |
0.9780 |
0.0156 |
337 |
1 |
64.57 |
2012-10-16 |
| 50. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
64.48 |
1.0417 |
-0.0532 |
253 |
1 |
64.48 |
2012-10-16 |
| 51. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
64.31 |
0.9798 |
0.0033 |
199 |
1 |
64.31 |
2012-10-16 |
| 52. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
64.14 |
0.9687 |
0.0221 |
371 |
2 |
63.93 |
2012-11-02 |
| 53. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
63.38 |
1.0669 |
-0.0605 |
286 |
1 |
63.38 |
2012-11-04 |
| 54. |
Mac knew the score even if Aunt Ella didn't. Shot through th... |
63.29 |
0.9905 |
0.0140 |
337 |
1 |
63.29 |
2012-11-02 |
| 55. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
62.91 |
1.0567 |
-0.0889 |
303 |
1 |
62.91 |
2012-10-16 |
| 56. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
62.75 |
0.9578 |
0.0065 |
281 |
1 |
62.75 |
2012-10-16 |
| 57. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
62.64 |
1.0349 |
-0.0733 |
234 |
1 |
62.64 |
2012-10-15 |
| 58. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
62.22 |
0.9673 |
0.0279 |
232 |
1 |
62.22 |
2012-10-12 |
| 59. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
62.06 |
0.9871 |
0.0027 |
209 |
1 |
62.06 |
2012-10-12 |
| 60. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
61.63 |
0.9303 |
0.0095 |
176 |
1 |
61.63 |
2012-10-16 |
| 61. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
61.23 |
0.9286 |
0.0110 |
194 |
1 |
61.23 |
2012-10-16 |
| 62. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
61.13 |
1.0232 |
-0.0382 |
350 |
1 |
61.13 |
2012-10-17 |
| 63. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
61.11 |
0.8916 |
0.0476 |
216 |
1 |
61.11 |
2012-10-17 |
| 64. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
61.02 |
1.0254 |
-0.0475 |
217 |
1 |
61.02 |
2012-10-16 |
| 65. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
61.00 |
0.9087 |
0.0393 |
393 |
1 |
61.00 |
2012-10-16 |
| 66. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
60.80 |
1.0534 |
-0.1169 |
357 |
1 |
60.80 |
2012-11-02 |
| 67. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
60.62 |
1.0203 |
-0.0858 |
261 |
1 |
60.62 |
2012-10-17 |
| 68. |
Aztec rule was based upon a system of tribute and fear over ... |
60.59 |
0.9572 |
0.0165 |
376 |
1 |
60.59 |
2012-10-16 |
| 69. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
60.54 |
0.9697 |
-0.0398 |
249 |
1 |
60.54 |
2012-11-03 |
| 70. |
Historian James C. Cobb has described southern identity as "... |
60.08 |
0.9176 |
0.0389 |
267 |
1 |
60.08 |
2012-10-16 |
| 71. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
59.98 |
0.9216 |
0.0389 |
255 |
1 |
59.98 |
2012-10-16 |
| 72. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
59.30 |
1.0796 |
-0.1745 |
129 |
1 |
59.30 |
2012-10-16 |
| 73. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
58.67 |
0.9632 |
-0.0202 |
345 |
1 |
58.67 |
2012-10-12 |
| 74. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
58.59 |
0.9365 |
-0.0354 |
248 |
1 |
58.59 |
2012-10-16 |
| 75. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
57.91 |
0.9567 |
-0.0254 |
184 |
1 |
57.91 |
2012-11-04 |
| 76. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
57.38 |
0.9168 |
-0.0345 |
240 |
1 |
57.38 |
2012-10-17 |
| 77. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
56.65 |
0.9879 |
-0.1096 |
450 |
1 |
56.65 |
2012-10-16 |
| 78. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
56.29 |
1.0083 |
-0.1002 |
273 |
1 |
56.29 |
2012-10-16 |
| 79. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
56.22 |
0.9529 |
-0.0498 |
269 |
1 |
56.22 |
2012-10-12 |
| 80. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
56.14 |
0.9912 |
-0.1030 |
237 |
1 |
56.14 |
2012-11-04 |
| 81. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
55.87 |
1.1022 |
-0.2100 |
259 |
1 |
55.87 |
2012-10-14 |
| 82. |
While it may hold true that the final few seconds of a bike ... |
55.82 |
0.8341 |
0.0304 |
224 |
1 |
55.82 |
2012-11-02 |
| 83. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
55.48 |
0.9089 |
-0.0543 |
342 |
1 |
55.48 |
2012-10-16 |
| 84. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
55.43 |
0.9614 |
-0.1078 |
292 |
1 |
55.43 |
2012-10-16 |
| 85. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
55.24 |
0.9233 |
-0.0842 |
168 |
1 |
55.24 |
2012-10-14 |
| 86. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
55.05 |
1.0483 |
-0.2072 |
227 |
1 |
55.05 |
2012-11-02 |
| 87. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
54.77 |
0.8961 |
-0.0594 |
189 |
1 |
54.77 |
2012-11-02 |
| 88. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
54.58 |
0.9088 |
-0.0666 |
348 |
1 |
54.58 |
2012-10-12 |
| 89. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
52.87 |
0.9023 |
-0.0488 |
231 |
1 |
52.87 |
2012-10-16 |
| 90. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
52.68 |
0.9866 |
-0.1826 |
218 |
1 |
52.68 |
2012-10-17 |
| 91. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
52.36 |
1.0346 |
-0.1904 |
244 |
1 |
52.36 |
2012-11-02 |
| 92. |
In the capital of the Sunbelt South, the quiet revolution of... |
52.28 |
0.9098 |
-0.1125 |
167 |
1 |
52.28 |
2012-10-16 |
| 93. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
51.02 |
0.9916 |
-0.1673 |
282 |
1 |
51.02 |
2012-10-12 |
| 94. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
49.85 |
0.8793 |
-0.1150 |
157 |
1 |
49.85 |
2012-10-12 |
| 95. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
46.50 |
0.9820 |
-0.2677 |
267 |
1 |
46.50 |
2012-10-12 |