Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
153.05 |
1.0243 |
0.3956 |
153 |
1 |
153.05 |
2012-11-03 |
2. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
145.02 |
1.0654 |
0.2721 |
247 |
3 |
107.26 |
2012-11-05 |
3. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
144.52 |
1.0800 |
0.2526 |
213 |
1 |
144.52 |
2014-07-27 |
4. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
141.48 |
1.0315 |
0.2773 |
193 |
1 |
141.48 |
2012-11-03 |
5. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
139.79 |
1.0877 |
0.2007 |
129 |
1 |
139.79 |
2012-10-31 |
6. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
137.04 |
1.0543 |
0.2145 |
233 |
1 |
137.04 |
2012-11-03 |
7. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
132.75 |
1.0086 |
0.2152 |
218 |
1 |
132.75 |
2012-11-05 |
8. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
129.75 |
1.0867 |
0.1089 |
171 |
3 |
102.60 |
2012-10-30 |
9. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
129.02 |
0.9561 |
0.2359 |
362 |
1 |
129.02 |
2014-07-27 |
10. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
128.72 |
1.0035 |
0.1850 |
310 |
1 |
128.72 |
2014-07-27 |
11. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
127.08 |
1.1070 |
0.0662 |
265 |
1 |
127.08 |
2012-11-05 |
12. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
126.91 |
1.0287 |
0.1431 |
269 |
1 |
126.91 |
2012-10-28 |
13. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
126.16 |
0.9543 |
0.2165 |
265 |
1 |
126.16 |
2012-11-03 |
14. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
125.03 |
0.9817 |
0.1787 |
304 |
1 |
125.03 |
2012-10-30 |
15. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
124.92 |
0.9931 |
0.1623 |
339 |
1 |
124.92 |
2014-07-27 |
16. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
124.24 |
1.0792 |
0.0727 |
251 |
1 |
124.24 |
2012-12-10 |
17. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
123.27 |
0.9884 |
0.1508 |
267 |
1 |
123.27 |
2012-12-31 |
18. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
122.99 |
0.9271 |
0.2080 |
295 |
1 |
122.99 |
2012-10-30 |
19. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
121.86 |
1.0576 |
0.0663 |
231 |
1 |
121.86 |
2012-10-28 |
20. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
121.57 |
1.0195 |
0.1086 |
239 |
1 |
121.57 |
2012-11-03 |
21. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
121.10 |
1.0543 |
0.0614 |
182 |
1 |
121.10 |
2012-11-05 |
22. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
121.06 |
1.0538 |
0.0724 |
367 |
1 |
121.06 |
2012-11-03 |
23. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
120.69 |
1.0960 |
0.0193 |
315 |
3 |
117.97 |
2012-12-10 |
24. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
120.22 |
0.9797 |
0.1340 |
269 |
1 |
120.22 |
2012-11-05 |
25. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
120.00 |
0.9849 |
0.1227 |
337 |
1 |
120.00 |
2012-11-05 |
26. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
119.06 |
1.0865 |
0.0127 |
237 |
1 |
119.06 |
2012-11-05 |
27. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
119.06 |
1.0267 |
0.0745 |
261 |
1 |
119.06 |
2012-10-29 |
28. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
118.96 |
1.0144 |
0.0887 |
162 |
2 |
110.53 |
2012-11-02 |
29. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
118.73 |
1.0481 |
0.0416 |
255 |
1 |
118.73 |
2012-11-02 |
30. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
118.10 |
0.9479 |
0.1415 |
317 |
1 |
118.10 |
2012-12-15 |
31. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
118.03 |
1.0857 |
0.0116 |
393 |
1 |
118.03 |
2012-10-29 |
32. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
118.01 |
1.0059 |
0.0839 |
283 |
1 |
118.01 |
2012-11-03 |
33. |
Sometimes you concentrate more on racing the cars around you... |
117.74 |
1.0791 |
0.0162 |
365 |
1 |
117.74 |
2012-11-05 |
34. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
117.46 |
0.9143 |
0.1701 |
300 |
1 |
117.46 |
2012-11-05 |
35. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
117.26 |
1.0188 |
0.0703 |
316 |
1 |
117.26 |
2012-10-30 |
36. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
116.66 |
1.0372 |
0.0392 |
249 |
1 |
116.66 |
2012-10-31 |
37. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
116.51 |
1.0836 |
-0.0040 |
206 |
1 |
116.51 |
2012-11-03 |
38. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
115.96 |
1.0432 |
0.0261 |
276 |
1 |
115.96 |
2012-10-31 |
39. |
When she returns to the forum page, her post is there. It is... |
115.92 |
1.0304 |
0.0457 |
257 |
1 |
115.92 |
2012-11-03 |
40. |
Samatha is a state in which the mind is brought to rest, foc... |
115.71 |
1.0364 |
0.0367 |
230 |
1 |
115.71 |
2012-10-30 |
41. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
115.11 |
0.9842 |
0.0790 |
335 |
4 |
105.60 |
2013-01-01 |
42. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
115.11 |
1.0464 |
0.0169 |
294 |
1 |
115.11 |
2014-07-27 |
43. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
115.00 |
1.0392 |
0.0286 |
258 |
1 |
115.00 |
2013-01-01 |
44. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
114.63 |
0.9949 |
0.0697 |
304 |
1 |
114.63 |
2012-10-30 |
45. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
114.51 |
0.9839 |
0.0726 |
308 |
1 |
114.51 |
2012-11-03 |
46. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
114.36 |
1.0279 |
0.0251 |
172 |
1 |
114.36 |
2012-10-30 |
47. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
114.20 |
0.9935 |
0.0659 |
217 |
1 |
114.20 |
2012-10-30 |
48. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
113.84 |
1.0016 |
0.0481 |
217 |
1 |
113.84 |
2012-11-03 |
49. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
113.74 |
1.0291 |
0.0199 |
240 |
1 |
113.74 |
2012-11-02 |
50. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. The work was generall... |
113.68 |
0.9692 |
0.0882 |
405 |
3 |
110.28 |
2012-11-03 |
51. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
113.64 |
1.0036 |
0.0456 |
277 |
1 |
113.64 |
2014-07-27 |
52. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
113.07 |
1.0130 |
0.0311 |
288 |
1 |
113.07 |
2012-10-30 |
53. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
112.56 |
0.9719 |
0.0692 |
383 |
1 |
112.56 |
2012-10-30 |
54. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
112.09 |
0.9265 |
0.1077 |
254 |
1 |
112.09 |
2012-10-28 |
55. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
111.42 |
0.9989 |
0.0356 |
282 |
1 |
111.42 |
2012-10-29 |
56. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
111.39 |
1.0370 |
-0.0086 |
262 |
1 |
111.39 |
2012-12-30 |
57. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
111.32 |
0.9915 |
0.0353 |
281 |
2 |
108.95 |
2012-11-05 |
58. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
110.99 |
0.9917 |
0.0329 |
317 |
1 |
110.99 |
2012-12-31 |
59. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
110.91 |
1.0139 |
0.0177 |
349 |
1 |
110.91 |
2012-10-28 |
60. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
110.50 |
0.9445 |
0.0807 |
389 |
3 |
105.98 |
2012-11-02 |
61. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
110.17 |
1.0427 |
-0.0259 |
269 |
1 |
110.17 |
2012-11-02 |
62. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
110.04 |
0.9128 |
0.1005 |
237 |
1 |
110.04 |
2014-12-11 |
63. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
109.52 |
0.9885 |
0.0217 |
355 |
1 |
109.52 |
2012-11-03 |
64. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
109.46 |
0.9824 |
0.0367 |
352 |
1 |
109.46 |
2012-10-30 |
65. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
109.32 |
1.0090 |
0.0056 |
300 |
1 |
109.32 |
2012-12-31 |
66. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
108.97 |
0.9852 |
0.0199 |
235 |
1 |
108.97 |
2012-11-03 |
67. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
108.11 |
1.0115 |
-0.0160 |
189 |
2 |
107.42 |
2012-10-31 |
68. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
108.05 |
1.0464 |
-0.0434 |
213 |
1 |
108.05 |
2012-10-29 |
69. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
107.56 |
0.8770 |
0.1138 |
163 |
1 |
107.56 |
2012-10-26 |
70. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
107.23 |
0.9809 |
0.0162 |
250 |
1 |
107.23 |
2012-10-29 |
71. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
107.23 |
0.9357 |
0.0526 |
204 |
1 |
107.23 |
2014-07-25 |
72. |
Historian James C. Cobb has described southern identity as "... |
107.19 |
0.8984 |
0.0969 |
267 |
1 |
107.19 |
2012-11-05 |
73. |
Right, I am going to tell you how this works. You're going i... |
106.76 |
1.0444 |
-0.0526 |
487 |
1 |
106.76 |
2012-10-30 |
74. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
105.79 |
1.0600 |
-0.0835 |
351 |
1 |
105.79 |
2012-12-31 |
75. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
105.59 |
1.0132 |
-0.0387 |
371 |
1 |
105.59 |
2012-12-31 |
76. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
105.57 |
1.0418 |
-0.0677 |
214 |
1 |
105.57 |
2012-11-03 |
77. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
105.36 |
0.9676 |
0.0102 |
247 |
1 |
105.36 |
2012-12-31 |
78. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
105.28 |
1.0543 |
-0.0818 |
360 |
1 |
105.28 |
2012-10-30 |
79. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
104.71 |
1.1093 |
-0.1463 |
220 |
1 |
104.71 |
2012-10-30 |
80. |
The idea of "Mr. Right" has been passed down over the genera... |
104.49 |
0.9630 |
0.0079 |
379 |
1 |
104.49 |
2012-10-30 |
81. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
104.28 |
1.0411 |
-0.0790 |
341 |
1 |
104.28 |
2012-10-30 |
82. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
104.13 |
1.0562 |
-0.0900 |
360 |
1 |
104.13 |
2014-07-25 |
83. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
103.93 |
0.9523 |
0.0124 |
576 |
1 |
103.93 |
2012-11-02 |
84. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
103.72 |
1.0288 |
-0.0741 |
166 |
1 |
103.72 |
2012-10-30 |
85. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
103.42 |
1.0125 |
-0.0589 |
232 |
2 |
102.33 |
2012-11-05 |
86. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
103.09 |
1.0669 |
-0.1142 |
379 |
1 |
103.09 |
2012-11-03 |
87. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
102.22 |
0.9536 |
-0.0040 |
311 |
1 |
102.22 |
2012-11-01 |
88. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
102.21 |
0.9987 |
-0.0507 |
236 |
1 |
102.21 |
2012-11-05 |
89. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
101.86 |
0.9931 |
-0.0558 |
218 |
1 |
101.86 |
2012-11-02 |
90. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
100.94 |
0.9422 |
-0.0138 |
190 |
1 |
100.94 |
2012-10-28 |
91. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
99.97 |
0.9833 |
-0.0600 |
387 |
1 |
99.97 |
2012-11-03 |
92. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
99.68 |
1.0189 |
-0.0990 |
290 |
1 |
99.68 |
2012-10-29 |
93. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
99.47 |
0.9012 |
0.0175 |
322 |
1 |
99.47 |
2012-10-30 |
94. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
99.15 |
1.0302 |
-0.1078 |
550 |
1 |
99.15 |
2012-10-31 |
95. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
98.89 |
0.9027 |
0.0089 |
189 |
1 |
98.89 |
2014-07-27 |
96. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
98.64 |
0.9269 |
-0.0099 |
269 |
1 |
98.64 |
2012-10-30 |
97. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
97.49 |
0.8955 |
0.0104 |
436 |
1 |
97.49 |
2012-10-31 |
98. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
97.29 |
0.9804 |
-0.0798 |
227 |
1 |
97.29 |
2012-10-29 |
99. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
96.81 |
0.9425 |
-0.0499 |
248 |
1 |
96.81 |
2012-12-31 |
100. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
96.74 |
0.9598 |
-0.0633 |
209 |
3 |
94.67 |
2014-12-11 |
101. |
Finally, gentlemen, there are people with an hereditary anim... |
96.11 |
0.9346 |
-0.0423 |
471 |
1 |
96.11 |
2012-12-31 |
102. |
He rode past me and kept on goin'. Never said nothin' goin' ... |
95.88 |
1.0461 |
-0.1541 |
535 |
2 |
93.19 |
2012-11-01 |
103. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
95.59 |
1.0334 |
-0.1515 |
261 |
1 |
95.59 |
2012-10-30 |
104. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
94.57 |
0.9603 |
-0.0857 |
430 |
1 |
94.57 |
2012-11-02 |
105. |
When Betty and Billy fell asleep, he walked down to the kitc... |
94.47 |
0.9649 |
-0.0885 |
360 |
1 |
94.47 |
2012-10-30 |
106. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
94.46 |
0.9680 |
-0.0962 |
256 |
1 |
94.46 |
2012-10-29 |
107. |
I've flown seven million miles. And I've been waiting on peo... |
92.71 |
1.0020 |
-0.1410 |
411 |
1 |
92.71 |
2012-11-03 |
108. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
92.41 |
0.9346 |
-0.0837 |
211 |
1 |
92.41 |
2012-10-30 |
109. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
91.89 |
0.9271 |
-0.0794 |
323 |
1 |
91.89 |
2012-10-30 |
110. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
91.42 |
1.0524 |
-0.2071 |
177 |
1 |
91.42 |
2012-11-01 |
111. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
91.12 |
1.0567 |
-0.2168 |
314 |
1 |
91.12 |
2012-10-29 |
112. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
89.01 |
1.0095 |
-0.1906 |
211 |
1 |
89.01 |
2012-10-30 |
113. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
88.27 |
0.9494 |
-0.1280 |
397 |
1 |
88.27 |
2012-10-31 |
114. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
86.32 |
0.9909 |
-0.1937 |
334 |
1 |
86.32 |
2012-10-29 |
115. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
84.99 |
0.9284 |
-0.1440 |
346 |
2 |
84.65 |
2012-11-05 |
116. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
81.58 |
0.8964 |
-0.1453 |
199 |
1 |
81.58 |
2012-10-28 |
117. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
81.30 |
0.9029 |
-0.1533 |
393 |
1 |
81.30 |
2012-10-29 |
118. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
76.27 |
0.9541 |
-0.2520 |
236 |
1 |
76.27 |
2012-10-30 |
119. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
73.00 |
1.0476 |
-0.3806 |
110 |
1 |
73.00 |
2012-11-01 |
120. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
64.85 |
0.8172 |
-0.2225 |
204 |
1 |
64.85 |
2012-10-29 |
121. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
64.64 |
0.8328 |
-0.2339 |
343 |
1 |
64.64 |
2012-10-29 |