| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
95.02 |
1.0799 |
-1.0946 |
243 |
2 |
89.38 |
2008-11-28 |
| 2. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
94.93 |
1.0004 |
-1.0152 |
212 |
2 |
81.69 |
2008-11-20 |
| 3. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
94.15 |
0.9221 |
-0.9363 |
244 |
1 |
94.15 |
2008-11-16 |
| 4. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
93.06 |
1.0498 |
-1.0653 |
180 |
1 |
93.06 |
2008-11-20 |
| 5. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
92.24 |
1.0368 |
-1.0498 |
276 |
2 |
91.46 |
2008-11-24 |
| 6. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
92.16 |
1.0528 |
-1.0683 |
201 |
3 |
79.75 |
2008-11-28 |
| 7. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
89.81 |
1.0013 |
-1.0138 |
273 |
1 |
89.81 |
2008-11-24 |
| 8. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
89.67 |
1.0213 |
-1.0351 |
240 |
3 |
81.43 |
2009-01-01 |
| 9. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
89.66 |
1.0389 |
-1.0496 |
340 |
3 |
81.65 |
2008-11-23 |
| 10. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
88.84 |
1.0099 |
-1.0234 |
207 |
1 |
88.84 |
2009-03-14 |
| 11. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
86.18 |
1.0389 |
-1.0501 |
318 |
2 |
80.85 |
2009-01-01 |
| 12. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
86.05 |
1.0251 |
-1.0386 |
261 |
1 |
86.05 |
2008-11-28 |
| 13. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
85.30 |
0.9593 |
-0.9683 |
398 |
1 |
85.30 |
2008-11-16 |
| 14. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
84.05 |
1.0201 |
-1.0316 |
303 |
1 |
84.05 |
2008-11-28 |
| 15. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
83.59 |
0.9682 |
-0.9825 |
143 |
1 |
83.59 |
2008-11-23 |
| 16. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
83.45 |
0.9805 |
-0.9898 |
292 |
2 |
83.00 |
2008-11-20 |
| 17. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
83.39 |
1.0063 |
-1.0180 |
371 |
1 |
83.39 |
2008-11-23 |
| 18. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
83.06 |
1.0788 |
-1.0948 |
171 |
1 |
83.06 |
2009-01-01 |
| 19. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
82.58 |
1.0486 |
-1.0601 |
289 |
1 |
82.58 |
2008-11-24 |
| 20. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
81.66 |
1.0454 |
-1.0630 |
255 |
1 |
81.66 |
2008-12-29 |
| 21. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
81.60 |
0.9966 |
-1.0091 |
259 |
2 |
76.09 |
2009-01-01 |
| 22. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
81.59 |
1.0516 |
-1.0637 |
281 |
2 |
77.17 |
2009-01-01 |
| 23. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
81.21 |
0.9857 |
-0.9980 |
293 |
2 |
71.40 |
2008-11-28 |
| 24. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
81.04 |
0.9942 |
-1.0010 |
483 |
2 |
75.74 |
2008-11-24 |
| 25. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
80.90 |
0.9899 |
-1.0051 |
163 |
2 |
70.13 |
2008-11-23 |
| 26. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
80.69 |
1.0613 |
-1.0706 |
456 |
1 |
80.69 |
2009-03-14 |
| 27. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
80.00 |
1.0257 |
-1.0340 |
401 |
2 |
72.50 |
2008-11-28 |
| 28. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
79.58 |
1.0120 |
-1.0242 |
290 |
1 |
79.58 |
2008-11-28 |
| 29. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
79.29 |
1.0334 |
-1.0497 |
131 |
1 |
79.29 |
2009-01-01 |
| 30. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
78.51 |
0.9844 |
-0.9946 |
293 |
2 |
72.45 |
2009-01-01 |
| 31. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
78.38 |
0.9279 |
-0.9362 |
317 |
1 |
78.38 |
2008-11-23 |
| 32. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
77.93 |
0.9372 |
-0.9462 |
320 |
2 |
70.01 |
2008-11-28 |
| 33. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
77.74 |
0.9936 |
-1.0061 |
311 |
1 |
77.74 |
2008-11-23 |
| 34. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
77.65 |
1.0487 |
-1.0639 |
231 |
1 |
77.65 |
2008-11-23 |
| 35. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
77.64 |
0.9619 |
-0.9709 |
393 |
2 |
72.89 |
2008-11-28 |
| 36. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
77.44 |
1.0444 |
-1.0613 |
197 |
1 |
77.44 |
2008-11-28 |
| 37. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
77.38 |
1.0567 |
-1.0681 |
303 |
1 |
77.38 |
2008-11-23 |
| 38. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
77.16 |
1.0534 |
-1.0646 |
357 |
1 |
77.16 |
2008-11-23 |
| 39. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
77.04 |
0.9886 |
-0.9994 |
220 |
1 |
77.04 |
2008-11-23 |
| 40. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
76.83 |
0.9233 |
-0.9403 |
168 |
1 |
76.83 |
2008-11-28 |
| 41. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
76.55 |
1.0417 |
-1.0554 |
253 |
1 |
76.55 |
2009-01-01 |
| 42. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
76.03 |
0.9946 |
-1.0074 |
246 |
2 |
70.20 |
2008-11-23 |
| 43. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
75.69 |
1.0261 |
-1.0396 |
273 |
1 |
75.69 |
2008-11-16 |
| 44. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
75.58 |
1.0787 |
-1.0913 |
237 |
1 |
75.58 |
2008-11-20 |
| 45. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
75.46 |
1.0390 |
-1.0533 |
205 |
1 |
75.46 |
2008-11-23 |
| 46. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
74.47 |
1.0399 |
-1.0493 |
294 |
1 |
74.47 |
2009-01-01 |
| 47. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
74.38 |
1.0109 |
-1.0225 |
276 |
2 |
73.82 |
2009-01-01 |
| 48. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
74.28 |
1.0095 |
-1.0221 |
316 |
1 |
74.28 |
2008-11-16 |
| 49. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
73.18 |
0.9684 |
-0.9790 |
388 |
3 |
69.17 |
2008-11-24 |
| 50. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
72.84 |
0.9697 |
-0.9809 |
249 |
2 |
70.20 |
2008-11-23 |
| 51. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
72.83 |
1.0029 |
-1.0184 |
209 |
1 |
72.83 |
2008-11-16 |
| 52. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
72.67 |
0.9513 |
-0.9609 |
354 |
1 |
72.67 |
2008-11-24 |
| 53. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
72.66 |
1.0201 |
-1.0291 |
375 |
1 |
72.66 |
2008-11-24 |
| 54. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
72.51 |
1.0197 |
-1.0339 |
226 |
2 |
72.14 |
2008-11-28 |
| 55. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
72.18 |
0.9527 |
-0.9649 |
251 |
1 |
72.18 |
2008-11-23 |
| 56. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
72.14 |
1.0515 |
-1.0648 |
250 |
1 |
72.14 |
2008-11-24 |
| 57. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
72.10 |
0.9672 |
-0.9759 |
396 |
1 |
72.10 |
2008-11-24 |
| 58. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
71.90 |
1.0398 |
-1.0593 |
110 |
2 |
65.13 |
2008-11-28 |
| 59. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
71.88 |
0.9831 |
-0.9899 |
469 |
1 |
71.88 |
2008-11-28 |
| 60. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
71.84 |
0.9965 |
-1.0093 |
310 |
1 |
71.84 |
2008-11-16 |
| 61. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
71.68 |
1.0385 |
-1.0512 |
230 |
1 |
71.68 |
2009-03-14 |
| 62. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
71.19 |
0.8105 |
-0.8250 |
204 |
1 |
71.19 |
2008-11-20 |
| 63. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
71.04 |
1.0131 |
-1.0284 |
225 |
1 |
71.04 |
2008-11-23 |
| 64. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
70.94 |
0.9763 |
-0.9884 |
289 |
1 |
70.94 |
2008-12-29 |
| 65. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
70.84 |
0.9097 |
-0.8827 |
464 |
2 |
69.25 |
2008-11-24 |
| 66. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
70.52 |
0.9740 |
-0.9883 |
209 |
1 |
70.52 |
2008-11-24 |
| 67. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
69.93 |
0.9084 |
-0.9190 |
300 |
1 |
69.93 |
2008-11-28 |
| 68. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
69.90 |
1.0426 |
-1.0551 |
323 |
1 |
69.90 |
2008-11-16 |
| 69. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
69.84 |
0.9109 |
-0.9210 |
401 |
1 |
69.84 |
2008-11-20 |
| 70. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
69.21 |
0.9866 |
-1.0017 |
218 |
1 |
69.21 |
2008-11-24 |
| 71. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
69.08 |
0.9578 |
-0.9706 |
281 |
1 |
69.08 |
2008-11-28 |
| 72. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
69.05 |
0.9351 |
-0.9512 |
190 |
1 |
69.05 |
2008-11-28 |
| 73. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
68.44 |
0.8753 |
-0.8810 |
427 |
1 |
68.44 |
2008-11-24 |
| 74. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
68.27 |
0.9532 |
-0.9664 |
258 |
1 |
68.27 |
2008-11-16 |
| 75. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
68.00 |
1.0352 |
-1.0456 |
341 |
1 |
68.00 |
2008-11-28 |
| 76. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
67.23 |
0.9820 |
-0.9924 |
267 |
1 |
67.23 |
2009-03-14 |
| 77. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
67.12 |
0.9148 |
-0.9255 |
317 |
1 |
67.12 |
2008-11-28 |
| 78. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
66.91 |
0.9894 |
-0.9987 |
323 |
1 |
66.91 |
2009-01-01 |
| 79. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
66.81 |
0.9646 |
-0.9770 |
264 |
1 |
66.81 |
2008-11-28 |
| 80. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
66.54 |
0.8958 |
-0.9047 |
322 |
1 |
66.54 |
2008-11-23 |
| 81. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
66.18 |
0.9365 |
-0.9486 |
248 |
1 |
66.18 |
2008-11-23 |
| 82. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
65.70 |
0.9376 |
-0.9463 |
367 |
1 |
65.70 |
2008-11-28 |
| 83. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
65.61 |
0.9339 |
-0.9472 |
310 |
1 |
65.61 |
2008-11-20 |
| 84. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
65.32 |
0.9649 |
-0.9776 |
193 |
1 |
65.32 |
2008-11-28 |
| 85. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
65.16 |
0.8933 |
-0.9008 |
363 |
1 |
65.16 |
2008-12-29 |
| 86. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
64.98 |
0.9468 |
-0.9595 |
276 |
1 |
64.98 |
2008-11-28 |
| 87. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
64.88 |
0.9464 |
-0.9561 |
323 |
1 |
64.88 |
2008-11-16 |
| 88. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
64.76 |
1.0666 |
-1.0792 |
297 |
1 |
64.76 |
2008-12-29 |
| 89. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
64.23 |
0.9795 |
-0.9914 |
308 |
1 |
64.23 |
2009-01-01 |
| 90. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
63.95 |
0.9212 |
-0.9319 |
323 |
1 |
63.95 |
2009-01-01 |
| 91. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
62.69 |
0.9780 |
-0.9900 |
337 |
1 |
62.69 |
2008-11-20 |
| 92. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
57.83 |
0.9965 |
-1.0105 |
168 |
1 |
57.83 |
2008-11-23 |
| 93. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
57.61 |
0.9986 |
-1.0102 |
283 |
1 |
57.61 |
2008-11-16 |
| 94. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
54.98 |
0.8553 |
-0.8704 |
174 |
2 |
53.26 |
2009-01-01 |