| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
146.21 |
1.0787 |
0.1471 |
237 |
1 |
146.21 |
2010-11-09 |
| 2. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
138.63 |
0.9986 |
0.1651 |
283 |
1 |
138.63 |
2010-10-27 |
| 3. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
138.35 |
1.0595 |
0.1038 |
379 |
1 |
138.35 |
2010-08-26 |
| 4. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
137.72 |
1.0352 |
0.1227 |
341 |
1 |
137.72 |
2010-08-26 |
| 5. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
136.01 |
1.0574 |
0.1116 |
205 |
1 |
136.01 |
2010-09-16 |
| 6. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
135.93 |
1.0555 |
0.0862 |
363 |
1 |
135.93 |
2010-10-07 |
| 7. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
135.44 |
1.1323 |
0.0376 |
341 |
1 |
135.44 |
2010-10-27 |
| 8. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
134.86 |
1.1081 |
0.0572 |
206 |
1 |
134.86 |
2010-11-24 |
| 9. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
133.74 |
1.0168 |
0.1066 |
271 |
1 |
133.74 |
2010-09-28 |
| 10. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
133.03 |
1.0668 |
0.0510 |
350 |
1 |
133.03 |
2010-09-07 |
| 11. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
131.65 |
1.1114 |
-0.0102 |
247 |
1 |
131.65 |
2010-12-01 |
| 12. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
131.06 |
1.0711 |
0.0226 |
213 |
1 |
131.06 |
2010-10-27 |
| 13. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
130.91 |
1.0297 |
0.0667 |
249 |
2 |
126.81 |
2010-10-13 |
| 14. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
130.23 |
1.0189 |
0.0759 |
337 |
2 |
119.11 |
2010-12-01 |
| 15. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
129.78 |
0.9286 |
0.1582 |
194 |
1 |
129.78 |
2010-10-05 |
| 16. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
129.61 |
0.9699 |
0.1158 |
269 |
2 |
121.98 |
2010-09-07 |
| 17. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
129.44 |
0.9907 |
0.0931 |
211 |
1 |
129.44 |
2010-12-01 |
| 18. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
129.43 |
1.0696 |
0.0120 |
226 |
2 |
128.65 |
2010-11-24 |
| 19. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
129.36 |
0.9792 |
0.1436 |
265 |
1 |
129.36 |
2010-09-07 |
| 20. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
129.10 |
1.0677 |
0.0448 |
284 |
1 |
129.10 |
2010-12-01 |
| 21. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
128.84 |
1.0796 |
-0.0051 |
129 |
1 |
128.84 |
2010-01-22 |
| 22. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
127.74 |
0.9965 |
0.0746 |
310 |
1 |
127.74 |
2010-11-09 |
| 23. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
127.51 |
1.0389 |
0.0322 |
340 |
1 |
127.51 |
2010-01-22 |
| 24. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
126.18 |
1.1016 |
-0.0445 |
233 |
1 |
126.18 |
2010-08-24 |
| 25. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
125.79 |
0.9997 |
0.0582 |
382 |
1 |
125.79 |
2010-08-26 |
| 26. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
124.83 |
1.1215 |
-0.0517 |
200 |
2 |
122.19 |
2010-10-13 |
| 27. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
124.26 |
1.0399 |
0.0067 |
294 |
2 |
120.29 |
2010-11-18 |
| 28. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
123.71 |
1.0167 |
0.0270 |
378 |
2 |
123.70 |
2010-11-18 |
| 29. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
123.35 |
1.0284 |
0.0482 |
282 |
1 |
123.35 |
2010-11-12 |
| 30. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
123.21 |
1.0150 |
0.0664 |
325 |
1 |
123.21 |
2010-11-12 |
| 31. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
121.62 |
1.0201 |
-0.0007 |
303 |
1 |
121.62 |
2010-09-07 |
| 32. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
121.60 |
0.9768 |
0.0447 |
387 |
1 |
121.60 |
2010-11-12 |
| 33. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
120.74 |
1.0679 |
-0.0367 |
177 |
1 |
120.74 |
2010-08-26 |
| 34. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
120.45 |
0.9841 |
0.0287 |
334 |
1 |
120.45 |
2010-01-22 |
| 35. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
120.22 |
1.0619 |
-0.0511 |
354 |
1 |
120.22 |
2010-02-05 |
| 36. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
120.15 |
0.9464 |
0.0652 |
323 |
2 |
104.37 |
2010-09-07 |
| 37. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
119.68 |
0.9279 |
0.0812 |
317 |
1 |
119.68 |
2010-11-18 |
| 38. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
119.45 |
1.0389 |
-0.0367 |
318 |
2 |
118.26 |
2010-10-13 |
| 39. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
118.89 |
1.0254 |
0.0107 |
217 |
1 |
118.89 |
2010-02-05 |
| 40. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
118.84 |
0.9087 |
0.0975 |
393 |
2 |
116.75 |
2010-10-26 |
| 41. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
118.71 |
0.9691 |
0.0244 |
223 |
1 |
118.71 |
2010-08-26 |
| 42. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
118.53 |
0.9631 |
0.0807 |
345 |
2 |
110.61 |
2010-08-19 |
| 43. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
118.44 |
0.9687 |
0.0280 |
371 |
1 |
118.44 |
2010-01-22 |
| 44. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
118.27 |
1.0516 |
-0.0620 |
281 |
2 |
116.49 |
2010-09-16 |
| 45. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
118.10 |
0.8916 |
0.0978 |
216 |
2 |
116.17 |
2010-08-26 |
| 46. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
117.84 |
1.0232 |
0.0093 |
350 |
1 |
117.84 |
2010-11-18 |
| 47. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
117.55 |
1.0109 |
-0.0261 |
276 |
1 |
117.55 |
2010-09-29 |
| 48. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
116.91 |
1.0528 |
-0.0787 |
201 |
1 |
116.91 |
2010-10-13 |
| 49. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
116.82 |
0.8947 |
0.0885 |
366 |
1 |
116.82 |
2010-09-23 |
| 50. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
116.73 |
1.0004 |
-0.0293 |
212 |
1 |
116.73 |
2010-08-26 |
| 51. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
116.57 |
0.9468 |
0.0292 |
276 |
1 |
116.57 |
2010-10-27 |
| 52. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
116.37 |
1.0644 |
-0.0537 |
257 |
1 |
116.37 |
2010-09-16 |
| 53. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
116.36 |
0.9785 |
-0.0014 |
335 |
1 |
116.36 |
2010-11-18 |
| 54. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
116.29 |
0.9894 |
-0.0115 |
323 |
1 |
116.29 |
2010-10-07 |
| 55. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
115.66 |
1.0169 |
-0.0099 |
346 |
1 |
115.66 |
2010-07-26 |
| 56. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
115.32 |
1.0714 |
-0.1154 |
129 |
1 |
115.32 |
2009-12-15 |
| 57. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
115.27 |
0.9846 |
-0.0214 |
281 |
1 |
115.27 |
2010-08-24 |
| 58. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
114.87 |
1.0232 |
-0.0261 |
236 |
1 |
114.87 |
2010-08-26 |
| 59. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
114.71 |
0.9866 |
-0.0300 |
218 |
1 |
114.71 |
2010-10-13 |
| 60. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
114.34 |
1.0621 |
-0.0859 |
263 |
1 |
114.34 |
2010-11-16 |
| 61. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
114.16 |
1.0109 |
-0.0226 |
400 |
2 |
109.44 |
2010-10-13 |
| 62. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
114.09 |
1.0740 |
-0.0808 |
264 |
1 |
114.09 |
2010-10-26 |
| 63. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
113.50 |
1.0214 |
-0.0729 |
269 |
1 |
113.50 |
2009-12-15 |
| 64. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
113.43 |
0.9965 |
-0.0466 |
277 |
1 |
113.43 |
2010-11-12 |
| 65. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
113.34 |
0.9278 |
0.0233 |
295 |
1 |
113.34 |
2010-07-26 |
| 66. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
113.11 |
0.9309 |
0.0137 |
284 |
1 |
113.11 |
2010-11-09 |
| 67. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
113.02 |
0.9709 |
0.0163 |
397 |
1 |
113.02 |
2010-12-01 |
| 68. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
112.21 |
0.9723 |
-0.0292 |
364 |
1 |
112.21 |
2010-11-12 |
| 69. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
111.65 |
1.0251 |
-0.0929 |
261 |
1 |
111.65 |
2010-08-26 |
| 70. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
111.30 |
0.9527 |
-0.0213 |
251 |
1 |
111.30 |
2010-08-19 |
| 71. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
111.00 |
1.0346 |
-0.0641 |
244 |
1 |
111.00 |
2010-01-22 |
| 72. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
110.89 |
0.9740 |
-0.0506 |
209 |
1 |
110.89 |
2010-10-13 |
| 73. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
110.88 |
0.9513 |
-0.0199 |
354 |
1 |
110.88 |
2009-12-15 |
| 74. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
110.42 |
0.9614 |
-0.0344 |
292 |
1 |
110.42 |
2010-02-05 |
| 75. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
109.61 |
0.9754 |
-0.0525 |
362 |
1 |
109.61 |
2010-10-26 |
| 76. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
109.51 |
0.9676 |
-0.0433 |
442 |
1 |
109.51 |
2010-10-13 |
| 77. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
109.16 |
1.0596 |
-0.1492 |
239 |
1 |
109.16 |
2010-01-25 |
| 78. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
108.54 |
1.0068 |
-0.0956 |
358 |
1 |
108.54 |
2010-02-05 |
| 79. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
108.20 |
0.9351 |
-0.0357 |
190 |
1 |
108.20 |
2010-09-30 |
| 80. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
108.16 |
0.9798 |
-0.0808 |
199 |
1 |
108.16 |
2010-09-16 |
| 81. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
108.06 |
0.9216 |
0.0213 |
255 |
1 |
108.06 |
2010-10-07 |
| 82. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
107.12 |
1.0031 |
-0.0740 |
304 |
1 |
107.12 |
2010-01-22 |
| 83. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
106.56 |
0.9213 |
-0.0295 |
295 |
1 |
106.56 |
2010-11-16 |
| 84. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
106.29 |
0.9922 |
-0.0625 |
341 |
1 |
106.29 |
2009-12-15 |
| 85. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
105.53 |
0.9109 |
-0.0256 |
401 |
1 |
105.53 |
2010-10-13 |
| 86. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
105.15 |
1.0141 |
-0.0988 |
304 |
1 |
105.15 |
2010-10-26 |
| 87. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
104.90 |
0.9074 |
-0.0241 |
396 |
1 |
104.90 |
2009-12-15 |
| 88. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
104.41 |
0.9670 |
-0.0521 |
307 |
1 |
104.41 |
2010-11-18 |
| 89. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
104.11 |
1.0797 |
-0.2150 |
210 |
1 |
104.11 |
2010-01-22 |
| 90. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
103.50 |
1.0033 |
-0.1452 |
189 |
1 |
103.50 |
2010-10-27 |
| 91. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
102.95 |
0.9916 |
-0.0885 |
282 |
1 |
102.95 |
2010-01-22 |
| 92. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
98.90 |
1.1022 |
-0.2412 |
259 |
1 |
98.90 |
2012-03-24 |
| 93. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
98.70 |
1.0485 |
-0.1899 |
153 |
1 |
98.70 |
2010-09-28 |
| 94. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
98.53 |
0.9364 |
-0.0734 |
351 |
2 |
97.88 |
2010-11-12 |
| 95. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
98.27 |
0.8105 |
0.0056 |
204 |
1 |
98.27 |
2010-07-26 |
| 96. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
97.78 |
0.8602 |
-0.0459 |
206 |
1 |
97.78 |
2010-09-07 |
| 97. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
94.70 |
0.9509 |
-0.1223 |
225 |
1 |
94.70 |
2010-01-22 |