| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
139.47 |
1.1016 |
-1.1139 |
233 |
1 |
139.47 |
2008-10-24 |
| 2. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
136.61 |
1.0767 |
-1.0900 |
212 |
1 |
136.61 |
2010-10-26 |
| 3. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
136.00 |
1.0613 |
-1.0732 |
266 |
1 |
136.00 |
2010-10-26 |
| 4. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
133.94 |
1.0343 |
-1.0075 |
242 |
1 |
133.94 |
2010-10-27 |
| 5. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
133.93 |
0.9964 |
-1.0088 |
203 |
1 |
133.93 |
2008-10-24 |
| 6. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
131.19 |
1.0498 |
-1.0653 |
180 |
2 |
114.60 |
2008-10-24 |
| 7. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
129.75 |
1.0774 |
-1.0609 |
304 |
1 |
129.75 |
2010-06-04 |
| 8. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
126.69 |
0.9871 |
-0.9617 |
209 |
1 |
126.69 |
2010-06-04 |
| 9. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
126.44 |
1.0444 |
-1.0615 |
197 |
1 |
126.44 |
2008-10-24 |
| 10. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
126.19 |
1.0679 |
-1.0571 |
177 |
1 |
126.19 |
2010-06-03 |
| 11. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
124.42 |
0.8958 |
-0.9047 |
322 |
2 |
106.46 |
2010-10-26 |
| 12. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
122.47 |
0.9846 |
-0.9970 |
281 |
1 |
122.47 |
2010-06-05 |
| 13. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
120.78 |
1.0608 |
-1.0383 |
258 |
1 |
120.78 |
2010-06-03 |
| 14. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
119.17 |
1.0477 |
-1.0584 |
360 |
1 |
119.17 |
2010-06-03 |
| 15. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
118.57 |
0.9731 |
-0.9935 |
129 |
1 |
118.57 |
2010-10-27 |
| 16. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
118.32 |
1.0263 |
-1.0387 |
267 |
1 |
118.32 |
2008-10-24 |
| 17. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
117.08 |
0.8890 |
-0.9030 |
199 |
1 |
117.08 |
2010-06-04 |
| 18. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
115.17 |
1.0567 |
-1.0682 |
303 |
1 |
115.17 |
2008-10-24 |
| 19. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
115.05 |
0.9907 |
-1.0041 |
211 |
1 |
115.05 |
2008-10-24 |
| 20. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
113.48 |
1.0029 |
-1.0184 |
209 |
1 |
113.48 |
2008-10-25 |
| 21. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
113.20 |
0.9894 |
-0.9985 |
323 |
1 |
113.20 |
2010-06-03 |
| 22. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
112.20 |
0.9682 |
-0.9826 |
143 |
1 |
112.20 |
2008-10-24 |
| 23. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
111.58 |
1.0165 |
-1.0268 |
392 |
1 |
111.58 |
2008-10-24 |
| 24. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
111.39 |
1.0555 |
-1.0665 |
363 |
1 |
111.39 |
2008-10-24 |
| 25. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
110.93 |
1.0034 |
-1.0167 |
302 |
1 |
110.93 |
2010-06-04 |
| 26. |
The idea of "Mr. Right" has been passed down over the genera... |
109.12 |
0.9671 |
-0.9586 |
379 |
1 |
109.12 |
2010-06-05 |
| 27. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
109.10 |
0.9811 |
-0.9910 |
272 |
2 |
97.72 |
2010-06-05 |
| 28. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
109.05 |
0.9763 |
-0.9884 |
289 |
2 |
102.84 |
2008-10-24 |
| 29. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
108.54 |
1.0621 |
-1.0524 |
263 |
1 |
108.54 |
2010-10-27 |
| 30. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
107.83 |
1.0515 |
-1.0649 |
250 |
1 |
107.83 |
2010-06-03 |
| 31. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
107.68 |
0.9084 |
-0.9166 |
404 |
1 |
107.68 |
2008-10-24 |
| 32. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
106.59 |
0.9672 |
-0.9755 |
396 |
1 |
106.59 |
2008-10-24 |
| 33. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
106.52 |
1.0131 |
-1.0286 |
225 |
1 |
106.52 |
2008-10-24 |
| 34. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
106.25 |
0.9780 |
-0.9899 |
337 |
1 |
106.25 |
2008-10-24 |
| 35. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
105.92 |
1.0768 |
-1.0496 |
295 |
1 |
105.92 |
2010-06-04 |
| 36. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
105.70 |
0.9508 |
-0.9325 |
384 |
1 |
105.70 |
2010-10-26 |
| 37. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
104.68 |
0.9212 |
-0.9317 |
323 |
2 |
89.08 |
2008-10-24 |
| 38. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
104.58 |
1.0398 |
-1.0596 |
110 |
1 |
104.58 |
2008-10-24 |
| 39. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
103.26 |
1.0385 |
-1.0513 |
230 |
1 |
103.26 |
2008-10-24 |
| 40. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
102.91 |
0.9176 |
-0.8938 |
365 |
1 |
102.91 |
2010-10-27 |
| 41. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
102.41 |
0.9233 |
-0.9407 |
168 |
1 |
102.41 |
2008-10-24 |
| 42. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
100.73 |
0.9500 |
-0.9601 |
362 |
1 |
100.73 |
2008-10-24 |
| 43. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
100.51 |
0.9087 |
-0.9136 |
393 |
1 |
100.51 |
2010-06-04 |
| 44. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
99.64 |
0.9612 |
-0.9729 |
256 |
1 |
99.64 |
2008-10-24 |
| 45. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
99.12 |
0.9843 |
-0.9995 |
234 |
1 |
99.12 |
2008-10-24 |
| 46. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
98.00 |
0.9351 |
-0.9511 |
190 |
1 |
98.00 |
2010-06-03 |
| 47. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
96.64 |
0.9376 |
-0.9461 |
367 |
1 |
96.64 |
2008-10-24 |
| 48. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
96.51 |
1.0201 |
-1.0315 |
303 |
1 |
96.51 |
2008-10-24 |
| 49. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
95.95 |
0.9734 |
-0.9858 |
289 |
1 |
95.95 |
2008-10-24 |
| 50. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
93.96 |
0.9109 |
-0.9211 |
401 |
1 |
93.96 |
2008-10-24 |
| 51. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
92.32 |
0.9651 |
-0.9434 |
389 |
1 |
92.32 |
2010-06-04 |
| 52. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
91.81 |
1.0077 |
-0.9789 |
250 |
1 |
91.81 |
2010-06-05 |
| 53. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
91.52 |
0.8933 |
-0.9004 |
363 |
1 |
91.52 |
2008-10-24 |
| 54. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
89.73 |
0.9622 |
-0.9708 |
392 |
1 |
89.73 |
2008-10-24 |
| 55. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
89.69 |
1.0352 |
-1.0445 |
341 |
1 |
89.69 |
2008-10-24 |
| 56. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
89.62 |
0.9593 |
-0.9683 |
398 |
1 |
89.62 |
2008-10-24 |
| 57. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
89.54 |
0.8105 |
-0.8252 |
204 |
1 |
89.54 |
2008-10-25 |
| 58. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
89.28 |
0.9886 |
-0.9994 |
220 |
1 |
89.28 |
2008-10-24 |
| 59. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
89.26 |
1.0419 |
-1.0548 |
261 |
1 |
89.26 |
2008-10-24 |
| 60. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
88.68 |
0.8956 |
-0.9042 |
322 |
1 |
88.68 |
2008-10-24 |
| 61. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
87.72 |
1.0349 |
-1.0481 |
234 |
1 |
87.72 |
2008-10-24 |
| 62. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
86.02 |
0.8916 |
-0.9036 |
216 |
1 |
86.02 |
2008-10-24 |
| 63. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
85.98 |
0.9676 |
-0.9740 |
442 |
1 |
85.98 |
2008-10-24 |
| 64. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
85.81 |
0.9164 |
-0.9255 |
305 |
1 |
85.81 |
2008-10-24 |
| 65. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
84.55 |
0.9553 |
-0.9623 |
430 |
1 |
84.55 |
2008-10-24 |
| 66. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
84.08 |
0.9234 |
-0.9324 |
346 |
1 |
84.08 |
2008-10-24 |
| 67. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
81.84 |
0.9646 |
-0.9772 |
264 |
1 |
81.84 |
2008-10-24 |
| 68. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
79.35 |
1.0025 |
-1.0149 |
256 |
1 |
79.35 |
2008-10-24 |