| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
85.82 |
1.0877 |
0.2292 |
129 |
2 |
77.31 |
2008-10-11 |
| 2. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
82.07 |
1.0411 |
0.2231 |
341 |
1 |
82.07 |
2008-10-11 |
| 3. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
81.90 |
1.0777 |
0.1799 |
226 |
1 |
81.90 |
2008-10-11 |
| 4. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
79.47 |
1.0873 |
0.1319 |
243 |
1 |
79.47 |
2008-10-11 |
| 5. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
77.96 |
1.0672 |
0.1304 |
239 |
2 |
74.26 |
2008-10-11 |
| 6. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
76.04 |
1.0686 |
0.1042 |
354 |
2 |
70.18 |
2008-10-11 |
| 7. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
74.58 |
1.0466 |
0.0996 |
230 |
1 |
74.58 |
2008-10-11 |
| 8. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
73.55 |
1.0060 |
0.1254 |
225 |
1 |
73.55 |
2008-10-10 |
| 9. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
73.00 |
1.0800 |
0.0393 |
213 |
1 |
73.00 |
2008-10-11 |
| 10. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
72.86 |
1.0588 |
0.0613 |
281 |
2 |
69.49 |
2008-10-11 |
| 11. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
72.77 |
1.0521 |
0.0609 |
197 |
1 |
72.77 |
2008-10-12 |
| 12. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
72.50 |
1.0165 |
0.0971 |
316 |
1 |
72.50 |
2008-10-11 |
| 13. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
72.48 |
0.9890 |
0.1290 |
272 |
3 |
67.67 |
2008-10-11 |
| 14. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
70.66 |
1.0582 |
0.0247 |
180 |
1 |
70.66 |
2008-10-10 |
| 15. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
70.59 |
0.9650 |
0.1226 |
347 |
2 |
67.73 |
2008-10-11 |
| 16. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
70.05 |
1.0103 |
0.0606 |
209 |
2 |
68.99 |
2008-10-11 |
| 17. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
70.02 |
0.9434 |
0.1372 |
367 |
1 |
70.02 |
2008-10-11 |
| 18. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
69.85 |
0.9713 |
0.1008 |
193 |
1 |
69.85 |
2008-10-12 |
| 19. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
69.58 |
1.0479 |
0.0198 |
205 |
2 |
67.11 |
2008-10-10 |
| 20. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
69.34 |
1.0227 |
0.0490 |
378 |
1 |
69.34 |
2008-10-10 |
| 21. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
69.26 |
1.0561 |
0.0064 |
227 |
1 |
69.26 |
2008-10-10 |
| 22. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
68.37 |
0.9673 |
0.0855 |
292 |
1 |
68.37 |
2008-10-10 |
| 23. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
67.54 |
1.0320 |
0.0118 |
401 |
1 |
67.54 |
2008-10-10 |
| 24. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
67.53 |
0.9833 |
0.0567 |
387 |
2 |
65.06 |
2008-11-20 |
| 25. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
66.37 |
0.9346 |
0.0822 |
211 |
1 |
66.37 |
2008-10-10 |
| 26. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
66.37 |
0.9928 |
0.0263 |
293 |
1 |
66.37 |
2008-10-11 |
| 27. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
65.87 |
0.9745 |
0.0396 |
388 |
1 |
65.87 |
2008-10-10 |
| 28. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
65.76 |
1.0057 |
0.0075 |
382 |
1 |
65.76 |
2008-10-10 |
| 29. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
65.74 |
0.9931 |
0.0214 |
339 |
1 |
65.74 |
2008-10-11 |
| 30. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
65.70 |
1.0341 |
-0.0254 |
273 |
1 |
65.70 |
2008-10-12 |
| 31. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
65.39 |
0.9162 |
0.0895 |
401 |
1 |
65.39 |
2008-10-10 |
| 32. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
65.07 |
0.9503 |
0.0426 |
211 |
2 |
62.37 |
2008-10-11 |
| 33. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
65.06 |
0.9680 |
0.0315 |
256 |
1 |
65.06 |
2008-10-11 |
| 34. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
65.03 |
1.0270 |
-0.0274 |
303 |
2 |
63.19 |
2008-10-10 |
| 35. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
64.90 |
1.0125 |
-0.0170 |
232 |
1 |
64.90 |
2008-10-10 |
| 36. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
64.34 |
1.0426 |
-0.0583 |
131 |
1 |
64.34 |
2008-10-10 |
| 37. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
64.14 |
1.0529 |
-0.0651 |
373 |
2 |
62.82 |
2008-10-10 |
| 38. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
64.01 |
0.8986 |
0.0829 |
205 |
1 |
64.01 |
2008-10-12 |
| 39. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
63.40 |
0.9841 |
-0.0136 |
217 |
1 |
63.40 |
2008-10-11 |
| 40. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
63.39 |
0.9880 |
-0.0186 |
199 |
1 |
63.39 |
2008-10-10 |
| 41. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
62.64 |
1.0106 |
-0.0496 |
302 |
1 |
62.64 |
2008-10-10 |
| 42. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
62.64 |
0.9829 |
-0.0216 |
229 |
1 |
62.64 |
2008-10-10 |
| 43. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
62.62 |
0.9561 |
0.0072 |
362 |
1 |
62.62 |
2008-10-10 |
| 44. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
62.16 |
0.9644 |
-0.0067 |
398 |
1 |
62.16 |
2008-10-10 |
| 45. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
61.98 |
0.9726 |
-0.0156 |
396 |
1 |
61.98 |
2008-10-10 |
| 46. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
61.74 |
0.9143 |
0.0348 |
300 |
1 |
61.74 |
2008-10-11 |
| 47. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
61.09 |
0.9927 |
-0.0579 |
234 |
1 |
61.09 |
2008-10-11 |
| 48. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
60.93 |
0.8794 |
0.0628 |
427 |
1 |
60.93 |
2008-10-10 |
| 49. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
60.92 |
0.9583 |
-0.0224 |
237 |
1 |
60.92 |
2008-10-10 |
| 50. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
60.92 |
0.8959 |
0.0449 |
328 |
1 |
60.92 |
2008-10-10 |
| 51. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
60.88 |
0.8666 |
0.0657 |
206 |
1 |
60.88 |
2008-10-10 |
| 52. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
60.69 |
0.8880 |
0.0440 |
296 |
1 |
60.69 |
2008-10-10 |
| 53. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
60.49 |
1.0006 |
-0.0718 |
311 |
1 |
60.49 |
2008-10-10 |
| 54. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
60.12 |
0.9228 |
0.0048 |
305 |
1 |
60.12 |
2008-10-11 |
| 55. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
59.96 |
1.0272 |
-0.1087 |
226 |
1 |
59.96 |
2008-10-10 |
| 56. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
59.92 |
0.8474 |
0.0731 |
265 |
1 |
59.92 |
2008-10-10 |
| 57. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
58.85 |
1.0654 |
-0.1644 |
247 |
1 |
58.85 |
2008-10-10 |
| 58. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
58.84 |
1.0669 |
-0.1604 |
379 |
1 |
58.84 |
2008-10-10 |
| 59. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
58.84 |
1.0419 |
-0.1355 |
341 |
1 |
58.84 |
2008-10-10 |
| 60. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
58.25 |
0.9392 |
-0.0389 |
360 |
1 |
58.25 |
2008-10-12 |
| 61. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
58.25 |
0.9885 |
-0.0876 |
469 |
1 |
58.25 |
2008-10-10 |
| 62. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
57.79 |
1.0372 |
-0.1505 |
249 |
1 |
57.79 |
2008-10-10 |
| 63. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
57.20 |
0.9101 |
-0.0283 |
351 |
1 |
57.20 |
2008-10-11 |
| 64. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
56.92 |
0.8936 |
-0.0211 |
346 |
2 |
56.06 |
2008-10-10 |
| 65. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
56.16 |
0.8437 |
0.0175 |
268 |
1 |
56.16 |
2008-10-10 |
| 66. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
55.82 |
1.0334 |
-0.1774 |
261 |
1 |
55.82 |
2008-10-10 |
| 67. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
55.61 |
0.9332 |
-0.0798 |
267 |
1 |
55.61 |
2008-10-10 |
| 68. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
55.13 |
0.9948 |
-0.1499 |
233 |
1 |
55.13 |
2008-10-10 |
| 69. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
54.94 |
0.8964 |
-0.0563 |
199 |
1 |
54.94 |
2008-10-10 |
| 70. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
54.87 |
0.8656 |
-0.0225 |
242 |
2 |
53.55 |
2008-10-10 |
| 71. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
53.75 |
1.0265 |
-0.1982 |
375 |
1 |
53.75 |
2008-10-10 |
| 72. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
53.69 |
1.0059 |
-0.1810 |
283 |
1 |
53.69 |
2008-10-10 |
| 73. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
53.44 |
1.0279 |
-0.2138 |
172 |
1 |
53.44 |
2008-10-10 |
| 74. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
51.05 |
0.9779 |
-0.1965 |
255 |
1 |
51.05 |
2008-10-10 |