| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
145.14 |
1.0619 |
0.1541 |
354 |
1 |
145.14 |
2011-09-15 |
| 2. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
143.69 |
1.0714 |
0.1193 |
129 |
2 |
131.67 |
2013-08-31 |
| 3. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
143.44 |
1.1162 |
0.1228 |
189 |
1 |
143.44 |
2013-08-30 |
| 4. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
141.48 |
1.0567 |
0.1254 |
303 |
2 |
133.01 |
2013-08-31 |
| 5. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
139.79 |
1.0555 |
0.1416 |
323 |
1 |
139.79 |
2013-08-30 |
| 6. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
139.28 |
1.0429 |
0.1182 |
259 |
1 |
139.28 |
2013-08-31 |
| 7. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
138.13 |
1.0613 |
0.0926 |
266 |
2 |
127.45 |
2013-08-31 |
| 8. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
137.81 |
1.0679 |
0.1023 |
177 |
1 |
137.81 |
2013-08-31 |
| 9. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
134.48 |
0.9897 |
0.1301 |
274 |
2 |
129.19 |
2011-09-16 |
| 10. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
134.14 |
0.9986 |
0.1213 |
283 |
2 |
126.79 |
2013-08-31 |
| 11. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
134.13 |
1.0251 |
0.0921 |
261 |
1 |
134.13 |
2013-08-31 |
| 12. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
133.31 |
1.0555 |
0.0583 |
363 |
1 |
133.31 |
2013-08-31 |
| 13. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
133.16 |
1.0767 |
0.0320 |
212 |
2 |
128.79 |
2013-08-31 |
| 14. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
132.55 |
1.0669 |
0.0720 |
213 |
1 |
132.55 |
2011-09-14 |
| 15. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
132.07 |
1.0099 |
0.0887 |
207 |
1 |
132.07 |
2011-09-15 |
| 16. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
131.64 |
1.0943 |
0.0364 |
206 |
1 |
131.64 |
2013-08-31 |
| 17. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
131.33 |
0.9907 |
0.1036 |
211 |
2 |
119.02 |
2013-08-30 |
| 18. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
131.33 |
1.0396 |
0.0487 |
149 |
1 |
131.33 |
2013-08-31 |
| 19. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
131.20 |
1.1215 |
-0.0032 |
200 |
1 |
131.20 |
2013-08-30 |
| 20. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
131.04 |
0.9912 |
0.1287 |
237 |
1 |
131.04 |
2013-08-31 |
| 21. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
130.83 |
1.0062 |
0.0848 |
288 |
1 |
130.83 |
2013-08-31 |
| 22. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
130.07 |
0.9946 |
0.0903 |
246 |
1 |
130.07 |
2011-09-14 |
| 23. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
129.36 |
0.9213 |
0.1583 |
295 |
1 |
129.36 |
2013-08-31 |
| 24. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
128.97 |
1.0124 |
0.0606 |
204 |
1 |
128.97 |
2013-08-30 |
| 25. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
128.42 |
1.0711 |
-0.0054 |
213 |
1 |
128.42 |
2013-08-31 |
| 26. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
128.26 |
0.9758 |
0.0945 |
314 |
1 |
128.26 |
2013-08-31 |
| 27. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
127.31 |
1.1114 |
-0.0527 |
247 |
1 |
127.31 |
2013-08-31 |
| 28. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
126.93 |
1.0417 |
0.0139 |
253 |
1 |
126.93 |
2011-09-15 |
| 29. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
126.93 |
1.0630 |
0.0289 |
397 |
1 |
126.93 |
2013-08-31 |
| 30. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
126.58 |
1.0316 |
0.0278 |
333 |
1 |
126.58 |
2011-09-15 |
| 31. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
126.32 |
1.0796 |
-0.0318 |
129 |
1 |
126.32 |
2013-08-28 |
| 32. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
126.23 |
1.0799 |
-0.0312 |
243 |
1 |
126.23 |
2013-08-29 |
| 33. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
126.17 |
1.0441 |
0.0091 |
252 |
1 |
126.17 |
2013-08-31 |
| 34. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
126.07 |
0.9785 |
0.0757 |
335 |
1 |
126.07 |
2013-08-31 |
| 35. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
125.37 |
1.1022 |
-0.0218 |
259 |
2 |
124.38 |
2013-08-31 |
| 36. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
124.36 |
1.0574 |
0.0073 |
205 |
1 |
124.36 |
2013-08-28 |
| 37. |
Ultimately, this is not about solving your problems. It's ab... |
124.28 |
1.0604 |
0.0089 |
260 |
1 |
124.28 |
2013-08-31 |
| 38. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
124.09 |
1.0292 |
0.0037 |
262 |
2 |
122.46 |
2013-08-29 |
| 39. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
124.04 |
0.9339 |
0.0985 |
310 |
1 |
124.04 |
2013-08-31 |
| 40. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
123.23 |
1.0252 |
-0.0046 |
176 |
1 |
123.23 |
2011-09-15 |
| 41. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
123.23 |
1.0621 |
-0.0156 |
263 |
1 |
123.23 |
2013-08-28 |
| 42. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
123.23 |
0.9994 |
0.0586 |
269 |
2 |
120.76 |
2013-08-31 |
| 43. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
123.14 |
0.9964 |
0.0299 |
203 |
1 |
123.14 |
2013-08-31 |
| 44. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
122.91 |
1.0365 |
0.0175 |
162 |
1 |
122.91 |
2013-08-31 |
| 45. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
121.43 |
1.0863 |
-0.0396 |
210 |
1 |
121.43 |
2013-08-31 |
| 46. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
121.22 |
0.9851 |
0.0276 |
317 |
1 |
121.22 |
2013-08-31 |
| 47. |
If you want to drive a race car well, whether to win an Indy... |
120.58 |
1.0272 |
0.0020 |
405 |
1 |
120.58 |
2013-08-31 |
| 48. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
120.06 |
0.8553 |
0.1402 |
174 |
1 |
120.06 |
2013-08-31 |
| 49. |
We might begin by asking why the pregnant man image has been... |
119.20 |
0.9359 |
0.0969 |
353 |
1 |
119.20 |
2013-08-31 |
| 50. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
118.03 |
0.9843 |
-0.0061 |
234 |
1 |
118.03 |
2011-09-14 |
| 51. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
117.73 |
1.0666 |
-0.0855 |
297 |
2 |
117.16 |
2013-08-28 |
| 52. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
117.16 |
1.0696 |
-0.0972 |
226 |
2 |
111.23 |
2013-08-28 |
| 53. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
116.91 |
1.0261 |
-0.0128 |
410 |
1 |
116.91 |
2013-08-31 |
| 54. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
116.49 |
0.9756 |
-0.0067 |
229 |
1 |
116.49 |
2011-09-14 |
| 55. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
115.58 |
1.0189 |
-0.0533 |
337 |
1 |
115.58 |
2013-08-31 |
| 56. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
115.08 |
0.9567 |
0.0018 |
273 |
1 |
115.08 |
2011-09-14 |
| 57. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
114.41 |
1.0214 |
-0.0740 |
166 |
1 |
114.41 |
2013-08-29 |
| 58. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
114.18 |
0.9614 |
-0.0073 |
292 |
1 |
114.18 |
2011-09-14 |
| 59. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
114.09 |
0.9922 |
-0.0012 |
341 |
1 |
114.09 |
2013-08-31 |
| 60. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
112.98 |
0.9632 |
0.0197 |
345 |
1 |
112.98 |
2013-08-29 |
| 61. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
112.87 |
0.9863 |
-0.0424 |
339 |
2 |
103.12 |
2013-08-28 |
| 62. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
112.14 |
0.9064 |
0.0367 |
399 |
1 |
112.14 |
2013-08-30 |
| 63. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
111.98 |
1.0528 |
-0.1253 |
201 |
1 |
111.98 |
2011-09-17 |
| 64. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
111.76 |
0.9792 |
-0.0104 |
265 |
1 |
111.76 |
2011-09-14 |
| 65. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
110.64 |
0.9636 |
-0.0431 |
254 |
1 |
110.64 |
2011-09-14 |
| 66. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
110.57 |
0.9351 |
-0.0203 |
190 |
2 |
106.96 |
2013-08-28 |
| 67. |
Aztec rule was based upon a system of tribute and fear over ... |
110.04 |
0.9572 |
0.0016 |
376 |
1 |
110.04 |
2011-09-14 |
| 68. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
109.79 |
1.0172 |
-0.0686 |
341 |
1 |
109.79 |
2013-08-31 |
| 69. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
109.78 |
1.0031 |
-0.0562 |
304 |
1 |
109.78 |
2013-08-31 |
| 70. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
109.72 |
1.0169 |
-0.0650 |
346 |
1 |
109.72 |
2013-08-30 |
| 71. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
109.65 |
1.0150 |
-0.0535 |
325 |
1 |
109.65 |
2013-08-29 |
| 72. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
109.42 |
1.0725 |
-0.1363 |
233 |
1 |
109.42 |
2013-08-31 |
| 73. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
109.28 |
0.9148 |
-0.0039 |
317 |
1 |
109.28 |
2013-08-29 |
| 74. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
109.10 |
0.9798 |
-0.0775 |
199 |
1 |
109.10 |
2011-09-14 |
| 75. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
108.51 |
0.9279 |
-0.0183 |
317 |
1 |
108.51 |
2011-09-14 |
| 76. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
107.63 |
0.9557 |
-0.0538 |
331 |
1 |
107.63 |
2013-08-31 |
| 77. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
107.43 |
0.9811 |
-0.0847 |
272 |
1 |
107.43 |
2013-08-31 |
| 78. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
107.05 |
0.9109 |
-0.0173 |
401 |
1 |
107.05 |
2013-08-29 |
| 79. |
A total of twenty-five friends were headed from San Francisc... |
105.48 |
0.9243 |
-0.0074 |
448 |
1 |
105.48 |
2011-09-14 |
| 80. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
105.42 |
1.0263 |
-0.1507 |
267 |
1 |
105.42 |
2011-09-14 |
| 81. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
105.18 |
0.9865 |
-0.1106 |
276 |
1 |
105.18 |
2011-09-14 |
| 82. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
104.64 |
1.0768 |
-0.1668 |
295 |
1 |
104.64 |
2013-08-28 |
| 83. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
103.99 |
1.0391 |
-0.1684 |
358 |
1 |
103.99 |
2013-08-29 |
| 84. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
103.23 |
1.0347 |
-0.1504 |
550 |
1 |
103.23 |
2011-09-14 |
| 85. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
103.04 |
1.0496 |
-0.1937 |
314 |
1 |
103.04 |
2011-09-14 |
| 86. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
102.71 |
1.0168 |
-0.1611 |
271 |
1 |
102.71 |
2013-08-28 |
| 87. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
102.59 |
0.9429 |
-0.0885 |
287 |
1 |
102.59 |
2013-08-28 |
| 88. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
102.20 |
1.0211 |
-0.1409 |
213 |
1 |
102.20 |
2011-09-17 |
| 89. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
101.33 |
0.9805 |
-0.1335 |
292 |
1 |
101.33 |
2011-09-14 |
| 90. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
100.87 |
0.9653 |
-0.1185 |
394 |
1 |
100.87 |
2011-09-14 |
| 91. |
It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the ju... |
100.86 |
1.0459 |
-0.1768 |
200 |
1 |
100.86 |
2011-09-14 |
| 92. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
100.84 |
0.9776 |
-0.1391 |
308 |
1 |
100.84 |
2011-09-14 |
| 93. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
100.65 |
0.8958 |
-0.0543 |
322 |
1 |
100.65 |
2013-08-28 |
| 94. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
99.33 |
0.8981 |
-0.0681 |
393 |
1 |
99.33 |
2011-09-17 |
| 95. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
96.36 |
0.9709 |
-0.1292 |
397 |
1 |
96.36 |
2011-09-14 |
| 96. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
94.24 |
1.0284 |
-0.2026 |
282 |
1 |
94.24 |
2011-09-14 |
| 97. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
91.52 |
0.9376 |
-0.1425 |
360 |
1 |
91.52 |
2013-08-28 |
| 98. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
86.41 |
0.8916 |
-0.1748 |
216 |
1 |
86.41 |
2013-08-28 |