| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
55.55 |
1.0917 |
0.9563 |
243 |
1 |
55.55 |
2010-08-07 |
| 2. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
55.36 |
1.0343 |
1.0207 |
242 |
1 |
55.36 |
2010-08-07 |
| 3. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
53.22 |
0.9873 |
0.9491 |
155 |
1 |
53.22 |
2010-08-07 |
| 4. |
And when he rode past I seen he was carryin' fire in a horn ... |
50.22 |
0.8872 |
0.9358 |
168 |
1 |
50.22 |
2010-08-04 |
| 5. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
47.45 |
1.0528 |
0.6696 |
201 |
1 |
47.45 |
2010-08-04 |
| 6. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
46.55 |
0.9068 |
0.7906 |
269 |
1 |
46.55 |
2010-08-04 |
| 7. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
45.58 |
1.0523 |
0.6023 |
256 |
1 |
45.58 |
2010-08-04 |
| 8. |
In the capital of the Sunbelt South, the quiet revolution of... |
43.60 |
0.9098 |
0.6727 |
167 |
3 |
32.26 |
2010-08-08 |
| 9. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
43.34 |
0.9811 |
0.5983 |
272 |
1 |
43.34 |
2010-08-07 |
| 10. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
43.20 |
0.8723 |
0.6954 |
185 |
2 |
33.97 |
2010-08-08 |
| 11. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
41.16 |
0.8900 |
0.6079 |
164 |
2 |
33.21 |
2010-08-07 |
| 12. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
41.04 |
0.8916 |
0.6010 |
216 |
1 |
41.04 |
2010-08-07 |
| 13. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
39.20 |
0.8770 |
0.5511 |
300 |
1 |
39.20 |
2010-08-04 |
| 14. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
36.85 |
0.9187 |
0.4101 |
118 |
1 |
36.85 |
2010-08-04 |
| 15. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
36.00 |
0.8878 |
0.4195 |
346 |
1 |
36.00 |
2010-08-04 |
| 16. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
35.29 |
1.0396 |
0.2347 |
149 |
2 |
29.61 |
2010-08-08 |
| 17. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
33.31 |
0.9164 |
0.2959 |
121 |
2 |
31.12 |
2010-08-08 |
| 18. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
33.06 |
1.0515 |
0.1404 |
166 |
1 |
33.06 |
2010-08-09 |
| 19. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
32.51 |
0.8619 |
0.3160 |
119 |
1 |
32.51 |
2010-08-09 |
| 20. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
31.95 |
0.8791 |
0.2789 |
190 |
1 |
31.95 |
2010-08-04 |
| 21. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
30.94 |
0.9251 |
0.2018 |
177 |
3 |
25.84 |
2010-08-08 |
| 22. |
However we choose to feed ourselves, we eat by the grace of ... |
30.57 |
0.9986 |
0.1048 |
162 |
1 |
30.57 |
2010-08-08 |
| 23. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
30.42 |
0.9430 |
0.1525 |
211 |
1 |
30.42 |
2010-08-04 |
| 24. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
30.37 |
1.0696 |
0.0279 |
226 |
1 |
30.37 |
2010-08-09 |
| 25. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
30.11 |
0.8915 |
0.1989 |
188 |
2 |
24.50 |
2010-08-09 |
| 26. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
30.04 |
0.9711 |
0.1166 |
176 |
1 |
30.04 |
2010-08-09 |
| 27. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
29.15 |
1.0669 |
0.0223 |
213 |
1 |
29.15 |
2010-08-09 |
| 28. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
29.14 |
0.9171 |
0.1391 |
165 |
2 |
28.01 |
2010-08-08 |
| 29. |
Since the ninja is that being than which nothing sweeter can... |
29.12 |
0.8919 |
0.1655 |
152 |
1 |
29.12 |
2010-08-03 |
| 30. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
28.54 |
0.8152 |
0.2189 |
163 |
1 |
28.54 |
2010-08-09 |
| 31. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
28.40 |
1.0521 |
-0.0282 |
171 |
1 |
28.40 |
2010-08-09 |
| 32. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
28.06 |
0.9350 |
0.0821 |
195 |
2 |
27.47 |
2010-08-09 |
| 33. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
28.04 |
1.0201 |
-0.0114 |
172 |
1 |
28.04 |
2010-08-09 |
| 34. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
27.72 |
0.9772 |
0.0231 |
217 |
2 |
24.64 |
2010-08-08 |
| 35. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
27.48 |
0.8348 |
0.1665 |
219 |
1 |
27.48 |
2010-08-09 |
| 36. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
27.48 |
0.9646 |
0.0295 |
264 |
1 |
27.48 |
2010-08-08 |
| 37. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
27.37 |
1.0214 |
-0.0358 |
166 |
1 |
27.37 |
2010-08-09 |
| 38. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
27.33 |
0.8360 |
0.1527 |
170 |
1 |
27.33 |
2010-08-09 |
| 39. |
You have to be a fairly determined ecological detective to f... |
27.16 |
0.8994 |
0.0860 |
188 |
1 |
27.16 |
2010-08-03 |
| 40. |
Advertising has these people chasing cars and clothes they d... |
27.13 |
0.8745 |
0.1055 |
169 |
2 |
24.67 |
2010-08-08 |
| 41. |
Not too many days from this day, not too many hours from thi... |
26.92 |
0.9773 |
-0.0107 |
123 |
1 |
26.92 |
2010-08-03 |
| 42. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
26.92 |
0.9162 |
0.0587 |
165 |
2 |
26.86 |
2010-08-03 |
| 43. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
26.85 |
1.0679 |
-0.0757 |
177 |
1 |
26.85 |
2010-08-08 |
| 44. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
26.82 |
1.0029 |
-0.0385 |
209 |
1 |
26.82 |
2010-08-09 |
| 45. |
Question marks and exclamation points go inside quotation ma... |
26.59 |
0.8422 |
0.1219 |
164 |
1 |
26.59 |
2010-08-03 |
| 46. |
Her hair reminds me of a warm safe place where as a child I'... |
26.47 |
0.8936 |
0.0628 |
127 |
1 |
26.47 |
2010-08-03 |
| 47. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
26.37 |
0.7801 |
0.1706 |
116 |
1 |
26.37 |
2010-08-03 |
| 48. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
26.27 |
1.0608 |
-0.0769 |
258 |
1 |
26.27 |
2010-08-08 |
| 49. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
26.18 |
0.9514 |
-0.0038 |
237 |
1 |
26.18 |
2010-08-08 |
| 50. |
Through intensive training and psychological manipulation, a... |
26.02 |
0.8073 |
0.1356 |
173 |
2 |
25.99 |
2010-08-09 |
| 51. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
26.02 |
0.9221 |
0.0178 |
244 |
1 |
26.02 |
2010-08-03 |
| 52. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
25.90 |
0.8852 |
0.0522 |
158 |
1 |
25.90 |
2010-08-03 |
| 53. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
25.69 |
0.8562 |
0.0732 |
170 |
2 |
24.87 |
2010-08-03 |
| 54. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
25.67 |
1.0214 |
-0.0503 |
281 |
1 |
25.67 |
2010-08-08 |
| 55. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
25.44 |
1.0463 |
-0.1307 |
182 |
1 |
25.44 |
2010-08-03 |
| 56. |
There is a trick for learning to type faster. That trick is ... |
25.41 |
0.8661 |
0.0441 |
94 |
1 |
25.41 |
2010-08-03 |
| 57. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
25.39 |
1.0379 |
-0.0847 |
245 |
1 |
25.39 |
2010-08-05 |
| 58. |
Take a break. Shake your hands loosely at the wrists. Stretc... |
25.32 |
0.8188 |
0.0981 |
183 |
1 |
25.32 |
2010-08-03 |
| 59. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
25.26 |
0.9233 |
-0.0180 |
168 |
1 |
25.26 |
2010-08-03 |
| 60. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
25.13 |
1.0203 |
-0.1081 |
261 |
1 |
25.13 |
2010-08-08 |
| 61. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
25.06 |
0.7805 |
0.1216 |
154 |
4 |
22.51 |
2010-08-09 |
| 62. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
25.01 |
1.0788 |
-0.1800 |
171 |
1 |
25.01 |
2010-08-03 |
| 63. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
25.01 |
0.8892 |
0.0212 |
207 |
1 |
25.01 |
2010-08-03 |
| 64. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
24.94 |
0.9907 |
-0.0905 |
211 |
1 |
24.94 |
2010-08-09 |
| 65. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
24.65 |
0.8890 |
-0.0014 |
199 |
1 |
24.65 |
2010-08-09 |
| 66. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
24.61 |
0.8500 |
0.0444 |
145 |
1 |
24.61 |
2010-08-03 |
| 67. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
24.60 |
1.0337 |
-0.1449 |
214 |
1 |
24.60 |
2010-08-03 |
| 68. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
24.54 |
0.8231 |
0.0666 |
180 |
4 |
21.91 |
2010-08-08 |
| 69. |
The intelligent person is able to identify a problem and fin... |
24.53 |
0.8157 |
0.0708 |
121 |
1 |
24.53 |
2010-08-03 |
| 70. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
24.44 |
1.0151 |
-0.1401 |
152 |
1 |
24.44 |
2010-08-03 |
| 71. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
24.39 |
1.0375 |
-0.1098 |
200 |
1 |
24.39 |
2010-08-02 |
| 72. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
24.37 |
0.8153 |
0.0704 |
200 |
1 |
24.37 |
2010-08-09 |
| 73. |
Desktop publishing revolutionized the creation of printed do... |
24.21 |
0.8023 |
0.0782 |
182 |
1 |
24.21 |
2010-08-03 |
| 74. |
While you were sleeping, you tossed, you turned. You rolled ... |
24.20 |
0.8614 |
0.0110 |
172 |
2 |
23.18 |
2010-08-03 |
| 75. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
24.20 |
1.0714 |
-0.2056 |
129 |
1 |
24.20 |
2010-08-08 |
| 76. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
24.11 |
0.9351 |
-0.0692 |
190 |
1 |
24.11 |
2010-08-09 |
| 77. |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft dr... |
24.03 |
0.8691 |
-0.0142 |
119 |
1 |
24.03 |
2010-08-08 |
| 78. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
24.02 |
0.8077 |
0.0585 |
167 |
1 |
24.02 |
2010-08-03 |
| 79. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
23.92 |
0.9871 |
-0.0865 |
209 |
1 |
23.92 |
2010-08-03 |
| 80. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
23.68 |
0.8910 |
-0.0337 |
150 |
2 |
22.64 |
2010-08-03 |
| 81. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
23.67 |
0.9500 |
-0.0925 |
362 |
1 |
23.67 |
2010-08-08 |
| 82. |
It was evident that he came from the world where men could s... |
23.58 |
0.9320 |
-0.0873 |
84 |
1 |
23.58 |
2010-08-03 |
| 83. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
23.50 |
0.8581 |
-0.0122 |
136 |
1 |
23.50 |
2010-08-03 |
| 84. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
23.42 |
1.0384 |
-0.2019 |
183 |
1 |
23.42 |
2010-08-03 |
| 85. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
23.29 |
1.0487 |
-0.2124 |
231 |
1 |
23.29 |
2010-08-03 |
| 86. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
23.24 |
0.7852 |
0.0602 |
149 |
1 |
23.24 |
2010-08-03 |
| 87. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
23.22 |
0.9128 |
-0.0325 |
369 |
1 |
23.22 |
2010-08-05 |
| 88. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
23.21 |
0.8323 |
0.0047 |
145 |
1 |
23.21 |
2010-08-03 |
| 89. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
23.21 |
1.0577 |
-0.2228 |
247 |
1 |
23.21 |
2010-08-03 |
| 90. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
23.10 |
0.7890 |
0.0463 |
230 |
1 |
23.10 |
2010-08-09 |
| 91. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
22.98 |
0.9763 |
-0.1469 |
289 |
1 |
22.98 |
2010-08-08 |
| 92. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
22.98 |
1.0462 |
-0.2224 |
184 |
1 |
22.98 |
2010-08-03 |
| 93. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
22.98 |
0.8725 |
-0.0405 |
163 |
3 |
22.31 |
2010-08-03 |
| 94. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
22.97 |
0.8739 |
-0.0483 |
136 |
1 |
22.97 |
2010-08-03 |
| 95. |
The label doesn't mention that that rib-eye steak came from ... |
22.90 |
0.7731 |
0.0559 |
145 |
1 |
22.90 |
2010-08-03 |
| 96. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
22.85 |
0.9316 |
-0.1004 |
287 |
1 |
22.85 |
2010-08-03 |
| 97. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
22.39 |
1.0251 |
-0.2190 |
261 |
1 |
22.39 |
2010-08-03 |
| 98. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
22.31 |
0.9353 |
-0.1340 |
177 |
1 |
22.31 |
2010-08-03 |
| 99. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
22.29 |
0.7839 |
0.0263 |
257 |
2 |
21.08 |
2010-08-03 |
| 100. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
22.25 |
0.9682 |
-0.1669 |
143 |
1 |
22.25 |
2010-08-03 |
| 101. |
For all its apparent strength, the Aztec Empire had vulnerab... |
22.19 |
0.7988 |
0.0109 |
219 |
1 |
22.19 |
2010-08-03 |
| 102. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
22.13 |
0.7934 |
0.0046 |
134 |
1 |
22.13 |
2010-08-03 |
| 103. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
22.07 |
0.9740 |
-0.1815 |
209 |
1 |
22.07 |
2010-08-03 |
| 104. |
The alternative to binge travel entails relocating to one pl... |
21.99 |
0.8747 |
-0.0856 |
201 |
1 |
21.99 |
2010-08-03 |
| 105. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
21.72 |
0.7259 |
0.0637 |
186 |
2 |
20.75 |
2010-08-03 |
| 106. |
When the green lights came on, pedestrians skirted or jumped... |
21.60 |
0.8297 |
-0.0618 |
103 |
1 |
21.60 |
2010-08-03 |
| 107. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
21.43 |
0.8793 |
-0.1046 |
157 |
1 |
21.43 |
2010-08-03 |
| 108. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
21.36 |
1.0270 |
-0.2205 |
255 |
1 |
21.36 |
2010-08-03 |
| 109. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
21.29 |
0.8096 |
-0.0337 |
209 |
1 |
21.29 |
2010-08-03 |
| 110. |
Pursued by the Empire's sinister agents, Princess Leia races... |
21.01 |
0.7938 |
-0.0351 |
176 |
1 |
21.01 |
2010-08-03 |
| 111. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
20.92 |
0.8190 |
-0.0576 |
135 |
1 |
20.92 |
2010-08-03 |
| 112. |
When you are immune to the opinions and actions of others, y... |
20.62 |
0.8763 |
-0.1335 |
105 |
1 |
20.62 |
2010-08-02 |
| 113. |
You can't get away with saying "I don't like green food!" mu... |
20.60 |
0.7484 |
-0.0093 |
185 |
1 |
20.60 |
2010-08-03 |
| 114. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
20.55 |
0.8154 |
-0.0728 |
193 |
2 |
19.69 |
2010-08-03 |
| 115. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
20.51 |
0.9168 |
-0.1761 |
240 |
1 |
20.51 |
2010-08-03 |
| 116. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
20.50 |
0.8142 |
-0.0808 |
187 |
1 |
20.50 |
2010-08-03 |
| 117. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
20.50 |
0.9226 |
-0.1798 |
177 |
1 |
20.50 |
2010-08-03 |
| 118. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
20.36 |
0.9798 |
-0.2516 |
199 |
1 |
20.36 |
2010-08-03 |
| 119. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
20.09 |
0.8178 |
-0.0945 |
159 |
1 |
20.09 |
2010-08-03 |
| 120. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
20.07 |
0.8295 |
-0.1045 |
209 |
1 |
20.07 |
2010-08-03 |
| 121. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
19.93 |
1.0485 |
-0.2957 |
153 |
1 |
19.93 |
2010-08-03 |
| 122. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
19.83 |
1.0390 |
-0.3284 |
205 |
1 |
19.83 |
2010-08-03 |
| 123. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
19.76 |
0.7997 |
-0.0916 |
138 |
1 |
19.76 |
2010-08-02 |
| 124. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
19.43 |
0.8602 |
-0.1627 |
206 |
1 |
19.43 |
2010-08-03 |
| 125. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
19.11 |
0.9196 |
-0.2299 |
148 |
1 |
19.11 |
2010-08-02 |