Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
102.78 |
1.0944 |
0.2142 |
308 |
1 |
102.78 |
2012-02-27 |
2. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
101.39 |
1.1016 |
0.1549 |
233 |
1 |
101.39 |
2008-11-20 |
3. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
99.33 |
0.9731 |
0.2572 |
129 |
1 |
99.33 |
2008-12-04 |
4. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
96.79 |
1.0613 |
0.1386 |
456 |
1 |
96.79 |
2008-12-04 |
5. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
96.51 |
1.0053 |
0.1902 |
232 |
1 |
96.51 |
2008-12-08 |
6. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
96.01 |
1.0496 |
0.1398 |
314 |
1 |
96.01 |
2008-11-21 |
7. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
96.00 |
1.0498 |
0.1382 |
180 |
1 |
96.00 |
2008-11-20 |
8. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
95.75 |
1.0124 |
0.1736 |
204 |
2 |
86.53 |
2008-12-01 |
9. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
95.74 |
1.0487 |
0.1355 |
231 |
1 |
95.74 |
2008-11-20 |
10. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
95.67 |
1.0289 |
0.1572 |
276 |
1 |
95.67 |
2008-12-08 |
11. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
95.10 |
1.0787 |
0.0987 |
237 |
1 |
95.10 |
2008-11-20 |
12. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
94.35 |
1.0714 |
0.0958 |
129 |
1 |
94.35 |
2008-11-20 |
13. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
93.98 |
1.0214 |
0.1425 |
269 |
2 |
92.44 |
2008-11-21 |
14. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
93.62 |
1.0799 |
0.0794 |
243 |
1 |
93.62 |
2012-02-27 |
15. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
92.90 |
0.9991 |
0.1517 |
225 |
1 |
92.90 |
2008-12-01 |
16. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
92.55 |
1.0201 |
0.1269 |
375 |
2 |
90.32 |
2012-02-27 |
17. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
92.27 |
0.9468 |
0.1961 |
276 |
2 |
84.09 |
2008-11-20 |
18. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
91.86 |
0.9233 |
0.2149 |
168 |
1 |
91.86 |
2008-12-01 |
19. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
91.58 |
0.9786 |
0.1544 |
193 |
1 |
91.58 |
2008-11-25 |
20. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
89.49 |
1.0165 |
0.0918 |
392 |
1 |
89.49 |
2014-12-16 |
21. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
89.33 |
1.0596 |
0.0460 |
239 |
1 |
89.33 |
2008-11-19 |
22. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
88.76 |
1.0288 |
0.0971 |
300 |
1 |
88.76 |
2012-02-24 |
23. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
88.70 |
1.0004 |
0.0972 |
212 |
1 |
88.70 |
2008-12-08 |
24. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
88.51 |
0.9866 |
0.1099 |
218 |
2 |
81.13 |
2008-12-04 |
25. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
88.27 |
1.0441 |
0.0489 |
252 |
1 |
88.27 |
2014-12-16 |
26. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
88.23 |
0.9614 |
0.1322 |
292 |
2 |
87.17 |
2012-09-28 |
27. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
87.99 |
1.0885 |
0.0005 |
315 |
1 |
87.99 |
2008-12-01 |
28. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
87.92 |
0.9756 |
0.1128 |
229 |
2 |
82.96 |
2008-12-01 |
29. |
I have never done a day's work in my life - honest or dishon... |
87.61 |
0.9581 |
0.1287 |
196 |
1 |
87.61 |
2020-07-06 |
30. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
86.68 |
0.9946 |
0.0784 |
246 |
1 |
86.68 |
2008-11-21 |
31. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
86.30 |
1.0516 |
0.0167 |
281 |
1 |
86.30 |
2014-04-08 |
32. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
85.99 |
0.9464 |
0.1197 |
323 |
1 |
85.99 |
2008-11-20 |
33. |
I often see racers, particularly at the back of the pack in ... |
85.99 |
1.0004 |
0.0756 |
469 |
1 |
85.99 |
2012-05-25 |
34. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
85.87 |
0.9936 |
0.0695 |
311 |
2 |
81.08 |
2012-02-23 |
35. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
85.78 |
0.9365 |
0.1265 |
248 |
2 |
75.87 |
2008-11-21 |
36. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
85.52 |
0.9763 |
0.0822 |
289 |
1 |
85.52 |
2014-01-27 |
37. |
He implies there is a correlation between his daily work and... |
85.41 |
0.9706 |
0.0888 |
216 |
1 |
85.41 |
2014-04-08 |
38. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
85.35 |
0.9074 |
0.1517 |
396 |
2 |
79.31 |
2008-11-24 |
39. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
85.09 |
1.0417 |
0.0117 |
253 |
1 |
85.09 |
2008-11-24 |
40. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
84.93 |
0.8878 |
0.1648 |
346 |
2 |
79.98 |
2008-11-20 |
41. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
84.39 |
0.9601 |
0.0859 |
308 |
1 |
84.39 |
2014-01-27 |
42. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
84.04 |
1.0696 |
-0.0304 |
226 |
2 |
83.53 |
2012-04-25 |
43. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
83.92 |
1.0257 |
0.0138 |
401 |
1 |
83.92 |
2008-12-04 |
44. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
83.50 |
1.0529 |
-0.0194 |
351 |
1 |
83.50 |
2008-12-08 |
45. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
83.39 |
0.9157 |
0.1189 |
350 |
2 |
79.32 |
2014-01-28 |
46. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
83.29 |
0.9879 |
0.0447 |
450 |
1 |
83.29 |
2014-04-08 |
47. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
82.86 |
0.8933 |
0.1340 |
363 |
2 |
77.21 |
2008-11-25 |
48. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
82.82 |
1.0391 |
-0.0129 |
358 |
1 |
82.82 |
2014-01-27 |
49. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
82.79 |
1.0555 |
-0.0311 |
363 |
1 |
82.79 |
2008-11-20 |
50. |
Well, by the second morning I was out of food. The third day... |
82.69 |
1.0084 |
0.0162 |
248 |
1 |
82.69 |
2024-02-04 |
51. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
82.68 |
0.9072 |
0.1176 |
237 |
2 |
79.60 |
2008-12-10 |
52. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
82.64 |
1.0545 |
-0.0051 |
416 |
1 |
82.64 |
2014-01-29 |
53. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
82.10 |
0.9687 |
0.0491 |
371 |
1 |
82.10 |
2014-01-29 |
54. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
82.03 |
0.9513 |
0.0649 |
354 |
1 |
82.03 |
2008-12-01 |
55. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
81.89 |
1.0016 |
0.0119 |
218 |
2 |
71.93 |
2008-12-01 |
56. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
81.70 |
0.9339 |
0.0780 |
310 |
1 |
81.70 |
2008-11-24 |
57. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
81.57 |
1.0619 |
-0.0521 |
354 |
1 |
81.57 |
2008-11-19 |
58. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
81.50 |
0.9234 |
0.0873 |
346 |
2 |
78.53 |
2008-11-25 |
59. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
81.28 |
0.8770 |
0.1299 |
300 |
2 |
75.47 |
2014-01-27 |
60. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
80.96 |
1.0385 |
-0.0377 |
230 |
1 |
80.96 |
2008-11-21 |
61. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
80.63 |
0.9884 |
0.0100 |
233 |
1 |
80.63 |
2008-11-19 |
62. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
80.32 |
0.9289 |
0.0653 |
204 |
1 |
80.32 |
2008-11-19 |
63. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
79.63 |
1.0031 |
0.0107 |
304 |
1 |
79.63 |
2014-01-27 |
64. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
79.63 |
0.9084 |
0.0779 |
404 |
1 |
79.63 |
2012-02-24 |
65. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
79.58 |
1.0462 |
-0.0623 |
184 |
1 |
79.58 |
2012-02-24 |
66. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
79.07 |
1.0788 |
-0.1013 |
171 |
1 |
79.07 |
2012-09-28 |
67. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
79.05 |
0.9768 |
0.0018 |
387 |
1 |
79.05 |
2008-11-23 |
68. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
79.00 |
0.9426 |
0.0366 |
317 |
1 |
79.00 |
2008-11-20 |
69. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
78.43 |
0.9281 |
0.0459 |
273 |
1 |
78.43 |
2008-11-19 |
70. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
77.98 |
0.9266 |
0.0386 |
267 |
1 |
77.98 |
2008-11-21 |
71. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
77.93 |
1.0109 |
-0.0206 |
400 |
1 |
77.93 |
2014-12-16 |
72. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
77.92 |
1.0013 |
-0.0368 |
273 |
1 |
77.92 |
2014-01-27 |
73. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
77.83 |
1.0201 |
-0.0580 |
172 |
1 |
77.83 |
2008-12-02 |
74. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
77.22 |
1.0218 |
-0.0678 |
268 |
1 |
77.22 |
2014-12-16 |
75. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
76.92 |
0.9844 |
-0.0323 |
293 |
1 |
76.92 |
2008-11-19 |
76. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
76.89 |
0.8810 |
0.0735 |
282 |
1 |
76.89 |
2008-11-21 |
77. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
76.08 |
0.9125 |
0.0298 |
308 |
1 |
76.08 |
2008-12-01 |
78. |
As customers of all races, nationalities, and cultures visit... |
75.74 |
0.9898 |
-0.0267 |
353 |
1 |
75.74 |
2012-02-27 |
79. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
75.63 |
0.9758 |
-0.0402 |
314 |
1 |
75.63 |
2008-12-01 |
80. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
75.59 |
0.9994 |
-0.0377 |
269 |
1 |
75.59 |
2014-02-08 |
81. |
I'm dancing on the White House lawn; sipping tea by the Taj ... |
75.55 |
0.8560 |
0.0828 |
282 |
1 |
75.55 |
2020-07-06 |
82. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
75.51 |
0.9820 |
-0.0474 |
267 |
1 |
75.51 |
2008-11-20 |
83. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
74.90 |
0.9109 |
0.0172 |
401 |
1 |
74.90 |
2008-11-21 |
84. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
74.83 |
0.8958 |
0.0314 |
322 |
1 |
74.83 |
2008-11-20 |
85. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
74.76 |
0.9857 |
-0.0611 |
293 |
3 |
70.74 |
2020-07-06 |
86. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
74.68 |
0.9790 |
-0.0229 |
311 |
1 |
74.68 |
2014-01-27 |
87. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
74.25 |
0.9646 |
-0.0456 |
264 |
1 |
74.25 |
2012-02-24 |
88. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
73.90 |
0.9852 |
-0.0712 |
264 |
1 |
73.90 |
2008-11-19 |
89. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
73.62 |
0.9635 |
-0.0523 |
389 |
2 |
72.68 |
2008-11-20 |
90. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
73.60 |
0.9351 |
-0.0250 |
190 |
2 |
73.24 |
2014-04-08 |
91. |
But this rough magic I here abjure, and when I have required... |
73.54 |
0.9822 |
-0.0712 |
284 |
1 |
73.54 |
2017-11-28 |
92. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
73.29 |
0.9500 |
-0.0427 |
362 |
1 |
73.29 |
2008-11-25 |
93. |
It is always painful to part from people whom one has known ... |
73.19 |
0.9751 |
-0.0675 |
253 |
1 |
73.19 |
2021-06-04 |
94. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
72.98 |
0.9164 |
-0.0133 |
305 |
1 |
72.98 |
2008-11-20 |
95. |
Three changes occur while the stacked disk structure equilib... |
72.46 |
0.9382 |
-0.0294 |
440 |
1 |
72.46 |
2014-01-27 |
96. |
You and I can share the silence, finding comfort together th... |
72.00 |
1.0898 |
0.8973 |
324 |
1 |
72.00 |
2024-02-04 |
97. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
71.84 |
0.8382 |
0.0516 |
268 |
1 |
71.84 |
2008-11-21 |
98. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
71.54 |
0.9514 |
-0.0668 |
237 |
2 |
70.05 |
2011-07-23 |
99. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
71.41 |
0.8595 |
0.0243 |
242 |
2 |
63.67 |
2008-12-01 |
100. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
70.72 |
0.9342 |
-0.0587 |
434 |
1 |
70.72 |
2012-04-27 |
101. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
69.74 |
0.9527 |
-0.0906 |
251 |
2 |
68.07 |
2014-12-06 |
102. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
69.56 |
0.9202 |
-0.0596 |
254 |
1 |
69.56 |
2012-02-27 |
103. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
66.39 |
0.9811 |
-0.1616 |
272 |
1 |
66.39 |
2008-11-20 |
104. |
Historian James C. Cobb has described southern identity as "... |
63.99 |
0.9176 |
-0.1009 |
267 |
1 |
63.99 |
2014-12-06 |
105. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
63.90 |
0.9597 |
-0.1687 |
347 |
1 |
63.90 |
2008-11-20 |
106. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
63.86 |
0.7876 |
0.0035 |
316 |
1 |
63.86 |
2014-01-27 |
107. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
62.50 |
0.9863 |
-0.2142 |
339 |
1 |
62.50 |
2014-12-16 |
108. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
62.17 |
0.8105 |
-0.0424 |
204 |
1 |
62.17 |
2008-11-20 |
109. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
60.98 |
1.0396 |
-0.2873 |
149 |
1 |
60.98 |
2008-11-19 |
110. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
60.75 |
0.9372 |
-0.1853 |
320 |
1 |
60.75 |
2008-11-21 |
111. |
I think you're gonna find - when all this stuff is over and ... |
56.36 |
1.0615 |
-0.3459 |
305 |
1 |
56.36 |
2024-02-04 |
112. |
She may be the face I can't forget. The trace of pleasure or... |
55.09 |
1.0289 |
-0.3477 |
252 |
1 |
55.09 |
2024-02-04 |
113. |
In the short term, it would make me happy to go play outside... |
54.40 |
1.0706 |
-0.3994 |
215 |
1 |
54.40 |
2024-02-04 |
114. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
53.73 |
1.0297 |
-0.3676 |
249 |
1 |
53.73 |
2014-04-08 |
115. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
52.24 |
0.9942 |
-0.3486 |
483 |
1 |
52.24 |
2008-11-19 |
116. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
39.08 |
0.8153 |
-0.3322 |
200 |
1 |
39.08 |
2008-11-19 |
117. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
37.65 |
0.9871 |
-0.4906 |
209 |
1 |
37.65 |
2024-02-04 |