| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
139.56 |
1.0797 |
0.2521 |
210 |
1 |
139.56 |
2008-08-29 |
| 2. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
138.49 |
1.0666 |
0.2606 |
297 |
2 |
132.45 |
2008-11-13 |
| 3. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
137.35 |
1.0251 |
0.2887 |
261 |
1 |
137.35 |
2008-08-20 |
| 4. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
136.41 |
1.0462 |
0.2546 |
184 |
1 |
136.41 |
2008-08-20 |
| 5. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
129.51 |
1.0787 |
0.1602 |
237 |
2 |
128.77 |
2008-11-13 |
| 6. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
128.00 |
0.9907 |
0.2333 |
211 |
1 |
128.00 |
2009-04-28 |
| 7. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
127.66 |
1.0696 |
0.1492 |
226 |
2 |
127.16 |
2008-08-29 |
| 8. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
125.85 |
1.0613 |
0.1444 |
266 |
1 |
125.85 |
2008-08-29 |
| 9. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
124.15 |
1.0613 |
0.1320 |
456 |
1 |
124.15 |
2008-11-13 |
| 10. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
123.54 |
1.0389 |
0.1459 |
340 |
1 |
123.54 |
2008-08-29 |
| 11. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
123.02 |
1.0331 |
0.1421 |
234 |
3 |
120.20 |
2008-08-29 |
| 12. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
122.52 |
1.0053 |
0.1652 |
232 |
2 |
116.49 |
2008-11-13 |
| 13. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
122.18 |
0.9768 |
0.1950 |
387 |
1 |
122.18 |
2008-08-19 |
| 14. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
121.55 |
0.9763 |
0.1864 |
289 |
2 |
113.29 |
2008-12-23 |
| 15. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
121.33 |
0.8996 |
0.2559 |
192 |
2 |
102.96 |
2008-11-13 |
| 16. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
120.88 |
1.0025 |
0.1541 |
256 |
1 |
120.88 |
2008-08-28 |
| 17. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
120.85 |
0.9941 |
0.1599 |
217 |
5 |
104.81 |
2009-04-28 |
| 18. |
I don't want to go in there. He's a dangerous bastard. Taken... |
120.42 |
0.9368 |
0.2306 |
174 |
1 |
120.42 |
2008-08-30 |
| 19. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
118.89 |
1.0523 |
0.0808 |
256 |
1 |
118.89 |
2008-08-19 |
| 20. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
118.02 |
1.0197 |
0.1064 |
226 |
1 |
118.02 |
2008-11-13 |
| 21. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
117.56 |
0.9756 |
0.1476 |
229 |
2 |
112.45 |
2008-08-30 |
| 22. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
117.11 |
1.0567 |
0.0641 |
303 |
1 |
117.11 |
2008-08-20 |
| 23. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
116.86 |
0.9841 |
0.1375 |
334 |
1 |
116.86 |
2008-08-29 |
| 24. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
115.99 |
0.9612 |
0.1482 |
256 |
2 |
97.33 |
2009-04-28 |
| 25. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
114.14 |
0.9734 |
0.1178 |
289 |
1 |
114.14 |
2008-08-29 |
| 26. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
113.67 |
0.9527 |
0.1341 |
251 |
3 |
107.33 |
2008-11-13 |
| 27. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
113.45 |
0.9513 |
0.1373 |
354 |
3 |
104.31 |
2008-11-13 |
| 28. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
113.18 |
1.0829 |
0.0008 |
288 |
1 |
113.18 |
2008-08-30 |
| 29. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
112.82 |
0.9084 |
0.1744 |
404 |
2 |
98.05 |
2008-11-13 |
| 30. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
112.59 |
1.0711 |
0.0003 |
213 |
1 |
112.59 |
2008-11-13 |
| 31. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
112.39 |
0.9879 |
0.0953 |
450 |
1 |
112.39 |
2008-11-13 |
| 32. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
111.33 |
1.0477 |
0.0190 |
360 |
1 |
111.33 |
2009-04-28 |
| 33. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
111.28 |
1.0062 |
0.0576 |
288 |
1 |
111.28 |
2008-11-13 |
| 34. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
110.70 |
0.9286 |
0.1286 |
194 |
1 |
110.70 |
2009-04-28 |
| 35. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
110.57 |
0.9468 |
0.1096 |
276 |
1 |
110.57 |
2008-08-30 |
| 36. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
110.26 |
1.0555 |
-0.0002 |
363 |
1 |
110.26 |
2008-08-29 |
| 37. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
110.23 |
1.0577 |
-0.0076 |
247 |
1 |
110.23 |
2008-11-13 |
| 38. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
109.86 |
0.9936 |
0.0561 |
311 |
1 |
109.86 |
2008-08-30 |
| 39. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
109.58 |
1.0296 |
0.0241 |
437 |
2 |
104.05 |
2008-08-30 |
| 40. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
108.39 |
0.9866 |
0.0455 |
218 |
1 |
108.39 |
2008-08-29 |
| 41. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
108.33 |
1.0714 |
-0.0451 |
129 |
1 |
108.33 |
2009-04-28 |
| 42. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
108.04 |
1.0034 |
0.0275 |
302 |
1 |
108.04 |
2008-08-28 |
| 43. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
107.51 |
0.9942 |
0.0419 |
483 |
2 |
107.48 |
2008-11-13 |
| 44. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
107.26 |
0.9632 |
0.0681 |
392 |
1 |
107.26 |
2008-08-30 |
| 45. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
107.01 |
0.9578 |
0.0642 |
281 |
1 |
107.01 |
2008-08-29 |
| 46. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
106.85 |
0.9168 |
0.1054 |
240 |
1 |
106.85 |
2008-08-19 |
| 47. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
106.69 |
1.0214 |
-0.0037 |
269 |
1 |
106.69 |
2009-04-28 |
| 48. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
106.67 |
1.0389 |
-0.0180 |
318 |
1 |
106.67 |
2009-04-28 |
| 49. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
106.43 |
0.9846 |
0.0312 |
281 |
1 |
106.43 |
2008-08-29 |
| 50. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
106.18 |
0.9376 |
0.0822 |
367 |
1 |
106.18 |
2008-11-13 |
| 51. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
106.10 |
0.8595 |
0.1560 |
242 |
1 |
106.10 |
2008-08-28 |
| 52. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
105.86 |
0.9339 |
0.0759 |
310 |
1 |
105.86 |
2008-08-19 |
| 53. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
105.37 |
0.9691 |
0.0370 |
223 |
1 |
105.37 |
2008-08-30 |
| 54. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
104.07 |
1.1114 |
-0.1201 |
247 |
1 |
104.07 |
2008-11-13 |
| 55. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
104.05 |
1.0167 |
-0.0161 |
378 |
1 |
104.05 |
2008-08-30 |
| 56. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
103.88 |
0.9754 |
0.0229 |
362 |
1 |
103.88 |
2009-04-28 |
| 57. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
102.55 |
0.9266 |
0.0528 |
267 |
1 |
102.55 |
2008-08-29 |
| 58. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
102.42 |
0.8753 |
0.1120 |
427 |
2 |
97.28 |
2009-04-28 |
| 59. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
102.32 |
0.9910 |
-0.0120 |
295 |
2 |
91.38 |
2009-04-28 |
| 60. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
102.15 |
0.9776 |
-0.0020 |
308 |
1 |
102.15 |
2008-08-20 |
| 61. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
101.68 |
0.9769 |
-0.0081 |
263 |
2 |
100.47 |
2009-04-28 |
| 62. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
101.20 |
0.9795 |
-0.0132 |
308 |
1 |
101.20 |
2009-04-28 |
| 63. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
100.69 |
1.0013 |
-0.0409 |
273 |
1 |
100.69 |
2008-08-29 |
| 64. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
99.93 |
1.0165 |
-0.0586 |
392 |
1 |
99.93 |
2008-11-13 |
| 65. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
99.85 |
0.9863 |
-0.0287 |
339 |
2 |
96.23 |
2008-11-13 |
| 66. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
99.39 |
1.0515 |
-0.1047 |
250 |
1 |
99.39 |
2008-08-29 |
| 67. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
98.79 |
0.9500 |
-0.0049 |
362 |
2 |
95.71 |
2008-08-20 |
| 68. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
98.51 |
0.9485 |
-0.0066 |
236 |
2 |
88.78 |
2009-04-28 |
| 69. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
98.48 |
1.0534 |
-0.1113 |
357 |
1 |
98.48 |
2008-11-13 |
| 70. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
98.21 |
0.9614 |
-0.0211 |
292 |
1 |
98.21 |
2008-08-20 |
| 71. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
97.87 |
1.0529 |
-0.1190 |
351 |
1 |
97.87 |
2009-04-28 |
| 72. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
97.46 |
1.0168 |
-0.0853 |
271 |
1 |
97.46 |
2008-08-19 |
| 73. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
97.43 |
0.9852 |
-0.0551 |
264 |
2 |
94.16 |
2008-08-30 |
| 74. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
97.38 |
1.0023 |
-0.0749 |
211 |
1 |
97.38 |
2008-11-13 |
| 75. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
96.88 |
0.9672 |
-0.0362 |
396 |
1 |
96.88 |
2008-08-30 |
| 76. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
96.47 |
0.9084 |
0.0139 |
300 |
2 |
92.99 |
2008-11-13 |
| 77. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
96.30 |
0.9342 |
-0.0119 |
434 |
1 |
96.30 |
2008-08-19 |
| 78. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
95.80 |
0.9464 |
-0.0273 |
323 |
1 |
95.80 |
2008-08-19 |
| 79. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
95.49 |
0.9202 |
-0.0099 |
254 |
1 |
95.49 |
2008-08-19 |
| 80. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
95.15 |
1.0788 |
-0.1767 |
171 |
1 |
95.15 |
2008-11-13 |
| 81. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
94.97 |
1.0444 |
-0.1450 |
197 |
2 |
90.91 |
2008-11-13 |
| 82. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
94.89 |
0.9532 |
-0.0493 |
258 |
1 |
94.89 |
2009-04-28 |
| 83. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
92.86 |
0.9893 |
-0.1036 |
323 |
1 |
92.86 |
2008-08-30 |
| 84. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
92.86 |
1.0125 |
-0.1292 |
224 |
1 |
92.86 |
2009-04-28 |
| 85. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
92.79 |
0.9786 |
-0.0942 |
235 |
1 |
92.79 |
2009-04-28 |
| 86. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
92.43 |
0.8770 |
0.0076 |
300 |
1 |
92.43 |
2008-08-19 |
| 87. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
91.47 |
0.9087 |
-0.0259 |
393 |
2 |
90.99 |
2008-08-29 |
| 88. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
91.16 |
0.9865 |
-0.1163 |
276 |
1 |
91.16 |
2008-08-29 |
| 89. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
91.10 |
0.9109 |
-0.0398 |
401 |
1 |
91.10 |
2008-11-13 |
| 90. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
90.39 |
0.9857 |
-0.1250 |
293 |
1 |
90.39 |
2008-08-29 |
| 91. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
89.70 |
1.0340 |
-0.1738 |
406 |
1 |
89.70 |
2008-08-20 |
| 92. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
89.55 |
0.9593 |
-0.1011 |
398 |
1 |
89.55 |
2008-08-20 |
| 93. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
86.65 |
0.9997 |
-0.1706 |
382 |
1 |
86.65 |
2008-11-13 |
| 94. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
86.57 |
0.9064 |
-0.0725 |
399 |
1 |
86.57 |
2009-04-28 |
| 95. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
86.52 |
0.9125 |
-0.0865 |
308 |
1 |
86.52 |
2008-08-29 |
| 96. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
86.13 |
0.9786 |
-0.1634 |
193 |
1 |
86.13 |
2008-11-13 |
| 97. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
85.92 |
0.8961 |
-0.0811 |
189 |
1 |
85.92 |
2008-11-13 |
| 98. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
85.90 |
1.0201 |
-0.2015 |
303 |
1 |
85.90 |
2008-08-20 |
| 99. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
84.92 |
0.8933 |
-0.0782 |
363 |
1 |
84.92 |
2008-08-20 |
| 100. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
84.32 |
0.9072 |
-0.1060 |
237 |
1 |
84.32 |
2008-11-13 |
| 101. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
83.79 |
0.9426 |
-0.1417 |
317 |
1 |
83.79 |
2008-11-13 |
| 102. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
83.19 |
1.0398 |
-0.2583 |
110 |
1 |
83.19 |
2009-04-28 |
| 103. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
82.25 |
0.8947 |
-0.1069 |
366 |
1 |
82.25 |
2009-04-28 |
| 104. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
80.78 |
0.8981 |
-0.1248 |
393 |
1 |
80.78 |
2008-11-13 |
| 105. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
78.97 |
0.9097 |
-0.1169 |
464 |
1 |
78.97 |
2008-08-28 |
| 106. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
78.23 |
1.0109 |
-0.2661 |
276 |
1 |
78.23 |
2008-08-30 |
| 107. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
77.15 |
0.9429 |
-0.2080 |
287 |
1 |
77.15 |
2009-04-28 |
| 108. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
76.43 |
0.9740 |
-0.2515 |
209 |
1 |
76.43 |
2008-11-13 |
| 109. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
68.36 |
0.8105 |
-0.1663 |
204 |
1 |
68.36 |
2008-08-19 |
| 110. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
67.28 |
0.9351 |
-0.3025 |
190 |
1 |
67.28 |
2008-08-30 |
| 111. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
59.96 |
0.9946 |
-0.4276 |
246 |
1 |
59.96 |
2009-04-28 |