| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
This country is hard on people. Hard and crazy. Got the devi... |
62.66 |
0.9028 |
1.6696 |
111 |
2 |
44.49 |
2012-12-01 |
| 2. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
59.36 |
0.9303 |
1.5010 |
176 |
2 |
40.95 |
2012-12-01 |
| 3. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
52.47 |
0.9865 |
1.1684 |
276 |
1 |
52.47 |
2012-12-01 |
| 4. |
Those who proceed only very slowly can make much greater pro... |
34.02 |
0.8666 |
0.5290 |
150 |
1 |
34.02 |
2012-12-01 |
| 5. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
30.46 |
1.0331 |
0.2094 |
234 |
1 |
30.46 |
2012-12-01 |
| 6. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
30.29 |
1.0099 |
0.2248 |
207 |
2 |
26.61 |
2012-12-01 |
| 7. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
29.98 |
0.8956 |
0.3321 |
217 |
1 |
29.98 |
2012-12-01 |
| 8. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
29.34 |
0.8867 |
0.3183 |
163 |
2 |
27.22 |
2012-12-01 |
| 9. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
29.01 |
1.0151 |
0.1608 |
152 |
2 |
27.65 |
2012-12-01 |
| 10. |
There are perhaps twenty regular posters on the forum, and s... |
28.93 |
0.9287 |
0.2461 |
108 |
1 |
28.93 |
2012-12-01 |
| 11. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
28.40 |
1.0396 |
0.1130 |
149 |
2 |
27.21 |
2012-12-01 |
| 12. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
27.86 |
0.8700 |
0.2675 |
127 |
2 |
24.64 |
2012-12-01 |
| 13. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
27.76 |
1.0515 |
0.0738 |
166 |
1 |
27.76 |
2012-12-01 |
| 14. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
27.24 |
1.0388 |
0.1047 |
243 |
1 |
27.24 |
2012-12-01 |
| 15. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
26.91 |
0.9844 |
0.1245 |
229 |
1 |
26.91 |
2012-12-01 |
| 16. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
26.89 |
0.9772 |
0.1169 |
217 |
1 |
26.89 |
2012-12-01 |
| 17. |
It's about realizing that there are no problems. Only situat... |
26.86 |
0.9145 |
0.1868 |
207 |
1 |
26.86 |
2012-12-01 |
| 18. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
26.85 |
0.8876 |
0.2066 |
118 |
1 |
26.85 |
2012-12-01 |
| 19. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
26.51 |
0.9633 |
0.1206 |
304 |
1 |
26.51 |
2012-12-01 |
| 20. |
However we choose to feed ourselves, we eat by the grace of ... |
26.10 |
0.9986 |
0.0610 |
162 |
1 |
26.10 |
2012-12-01 |
| 21. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
26.01 |
0.9162 |
0.1451 |
165 |
2 |
24.93 |
2012-12-01 |
| 22. |
Thing is Butch, right now you got ability. But painful as it... |
25.64 |
0.7920 |
0.2442 |
88 |
1 |
25.64 |
2012-12-01 |
| 23. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
25.49 |
1.0385 |
-0.0007 |
230 |
1 |
25.49 |
2012-12-01 |
| 24. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
25.30 |
0.8975 |
0.1346 |
268 |
1 |
25.30 |
2012-12-01 |
| 25. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
25.20 |
1.0574 |
-0.0017 |
205 |
1 |
25.20 |
2012-12-01 |
| 26. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
25.13 |
1.0487 |
-0.0290 |
231 |
1 |
25.13 |
2012-12-01 |
| 27. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
25.00 |
0.9731 |
0.0336 |
129 |
1 |
25.00 |
2012-12-01 |
| 28. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
24.91 |
1.0205 |
-0.0117 |
179 |
1 |
24.91 |
2012-11-30 |
| 29. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
24.69 |
0.9281 |
0.0831 |
273 |
1 |
24.69 |
2012-12-01 |
| 30. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
24.64 |
1.0788 |
-0.0801 |
171 |
1 |
24.64 |
2012-12-01 |
| 31. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
24.47 |
0.9340 |
0.0629 |
296 |
2 |
24.13 |
2012-12-01 |
| 32. |
I'll miss the sea, but a person needs new experiences. They ... |
24.38 |
0.9774 |
0.0150 |
196 |
1 |
24.38 |
2012-12-01 |
| 33. |
Not too many days from this day, not too many hours from thi... |
24.20 |
0.9773 |
0.0008 |
123 |
1 |
24.20 |
2012-12-01 |
| 34. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
24.18 |
1.0375 |
-0.0063 |
200 |
1 |
24.18 |
2012-12-01 |
| 35. |
You could substitute raspberries or any other fruit, but 99.... |
24.15 |
0.9097 |
0.0745 |
153 |
1 |
24.15 |
2012-11-30 |
| 36. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
24.13 |
0.8275 |
0.1570 |
142 |
2 |
22.72 |
2012-12-01 |
| 37. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
24.04 |
0.8118 |
0.1732 |
109 |
1 |
24.04 |
2012-12-01 |
| 38. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
24.01 |
1.0498 |
-0.0763 |
180 |
1 |
24.01 |
2012-12-01 |
| 39. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
23.93 |
0.7997 |
0.1738 |
138 |
1 |
23.93 |
2012-11-30 |
| 40. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
23.82 |
0.7818 |
0.1891 |
195 |
1 |
23.82 |
2012-12-01 |
| 41. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
23.38 |
0.8899 |
0.0731 |
293 |
1 |
23.38 |
2012-12-01 |
| 42. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
23.27 |
1.0154 |
-0.0178 |
351 |
1 |
23.27 |
2012-12-01 |
| 43. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
23.26 |
1.0767 |
-0.1317 |
212 |
1 |
23.26 |
2012-12-01 |
| 44. |
That Qwerty survived significant challenges early in the his... |
23.23 |
0.7916 |
0.1627 |
184 |
1 |
23.23 |
2012-12-01 |
| 45. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
22.91 |
1.0346 |
-0.0597 |
244 |
1 |
22.91 |
2012-12-01 |
| 46. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
22.74 |
0.7890 |
0.1381 |
230 |
1 |
22.74 |
2012-12-01 |
| 47. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
22.63 |
0.8500 |
0.0767 |
145 |
1 |
22.63 |
2012-12-01 |
| 48. |
Every time you practice a technique incorrectly, you're incr... |
22.40 |
0.7791 |
0.1308 |
172 |
1 |
22.40 |
2012-12-01 |
| 49. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
22.37 |
0.8739 |
0.0341 |
136 |
1 |
22.37 |
2012-12-01 |
| 50. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
22.35 |
1.0521 |
-0.1472 |
171 |
1 |
22.35 |
2012-12-01 |
| 51. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
22.26 |
0.9266 |
-0.0205 |
267 |
1 |
22.26 |
2012-12-01 |
| 52. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
22.10 |
0.8996 |
-0.0056 |
192 |
1 |
22.10 |
2012-12-01 |
| 53. |
Right now there are three people in chat, but there's no way... |
22.00 |
0.9785 |
-0.0835 |
154 |
1 |
22.00 |
2012-12-01 |
| 54. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
21.95 |
0.9941 |
-0.1030 |
217 |
1 |
21.95 |
2012-12-01 |
| 55. |
Jay earned himself a promotion to lieutenant on the strength... |
21.24 |
0.8122 |
0.0547 |
181 |
1 |
21.24 |
2012-12-01 |
| 56. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
21.23 |
0.8615 |
0.0021 |
110 |
1 |
21.23 |
2012-11-30 |
| 57. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
21.14 |
0.8125 |
0.0505 |
197 |
1 |
21.14 |
2012-12-01 |
| 58. |
At the very end of these food chains (which is to say, at th... |
21.08 |
0.8202 |
0.0343 |
178 |
1 |
21.08 |
2012-12-01 |
| 59. |
The alternative to binge travel entails relocating to one pl... |
20.65 |
0.8747 |
-0.0393 |
201 |
1 |
20.65 |
2012-11-30 |
| 60. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
20.59 |
0.8900 |
-0.0516 |
164 |
1 |
20.59 |
2012-11-30 |
| 61. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
20.33 |
1.0252 |
-0.2053 |
176 |
1 |
20.33 |
2012-12-01 |
| 62. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
20.13 |
0.8723 |
-0.0582 |
185 |
1 |
20.13 |
2012-12-01 |
| 63. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
20.11 |
0.9682 |
-0.1524 |
143 |
1 |
20.11 |
2012-12-01 |
| 64. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
19.98 |
1.0033 |
-0.1981 |
189 |
1 |
19.98 |
2012-12-02 |
| 65. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
19.85 |
0.7826 |
0.0285 |
97 |
1 |
19.85 |
2012-12-01 |
| 66. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
19.75 |
0.9233 |
-0.1288 |
168 |
1 |
19.75 |
2012-12-01 |
| 67. |
Problems are mind-made and need time to survive. They cannot... |
19.74 |
0.8342 |
-0.0266 |
97 |
1 |
19.74 |
2012-11-30 |
| 68. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
19.60 |
0.8810 |
-0.0842 |
282 |
1 |
19.60 |
2012-12-01 |
| 69. |
Through intensive training and psychological manipulation, a... |
19.46 |
0.8073 |
-0.0150 |
173 |
1 |
19.46 |
2012-12-01 |
| 70. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
19.46 |
0.8142 |
-0.0288 |
187 |
1 |
19.46 |
2012-11-30 |
| 71. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
19.44 |
0.8809 |
-0.0933 |
127 |
1 |
19.44 |
2012-12-01 |
| 72. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
19.20 |
0.8154 |
-0.0338 |
193 |
1 |
19.20 |
2012-12-01 |
| 73. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
19.19 |
0.8559 |
-0.0756 |
191 |
1 |
19.19 |
2012-11-30 |
| 74. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
19.16 |
0.8089 |
-0.0326 |
158 |
1 |
19.16 |
2012-11-30 |
| 75. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
19.07 |
0.8178 |
-0.0436 |
159 |
1 |
19.07 |
2012-12-01 |
| 76. |
In the capital of the Sunbelt South, the quiet revolution of... |
18.75 |
0.9098 |
-0.1527 |
167 |
1 |
18.75 |
2012-11-30 |
| 77. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
18.67 |
0.8145 |
-0.0540 |
115 |
1 |
18.67 |
2012-12-01 |
| 78. |
Grits and fried chicken won't disappear, but perhaps future ... |
18.65 |
0.8884 |
-0.1312 |
135 |
1 |
18.65 |
2012-11-30 |
| 79. |
Because of their scouting skills and peripheral kinesthetic ... |
17.65 |
0.8162 |
-0.0953 |
149 |
1 |
17.65 |
2012-12-01 |
| 80. |
While you were sleeping, you tossed, you turned. You rolled ... |
17.56 |
0.8614 |
-0.1520 |
172 |
1 |
17.56 |
2012-11-30 |
| 81. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
17.26 |
0.8105 |
-0.1152 |
204 |
1 |
17.26 |
2012-11-30 |
| 82. |
Many years ago, a famous Arabian alchemist had visited Europ... |
17.22 |
0.7389 |
-0.0390 |
145 |
2 |
16.98 |
2012-12-01 |
| 83. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
16.42 |
0.8295 |
-0.1628 |
209 |
1 |
16.42 |
2012-11-30 |
| 84. |
By the early 1990s the first Internet language (HTTP) was wr... |
14.42 |
0.7104 |
-0.1248 |
131 |
1 |
14.42 |
2012-11-30 |
| 85. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
13.05 |
0.7259 |
-0.1941 |
186 |
1 |
13.05 |
2012-11-30 |