| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
146.95 |
1.0218 |
0.1429 |
268 |
2 |
132.51 |
2009-12-24 |
| 2. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
144.25 |
0.9786 |
0.1667 |
235 |
1 |
144.25 |
2009-12-24 |
| 3. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
142.03 |
1.0095 |
0.1172 |
316 |
1 |
142.03 |
2008-12-05 |
| 4. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
140.98 |
1.0515 |
0.0661 |
250 |
1 |
140.98 |
2009-12-24 |
| 5. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
139.23 |
1.0213 |
0.0812 |
240 |
1 |
139.23 |
2008-12-05 |
| 6. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
137.38 |
1.0289 |
0.0662 |
276 |
2 |
128.67 |
2009-12-24 |
| 7. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
137.00 |
1.0261 |
0.0595 |
273 |
1 |
137.00 |
2009-12-24 |
| 8. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
136.88 |
0.9485 |
0.1399 |
236 |
1 |
136.88 |
2009-12-24 |
| 9. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
135.96 |
1.0391 |
0.0463 |
358 |
1 |
135.96 |
2008-12-05 |
| 10. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
135.45 |
0.9726 |
0.0958 |
154 |
1 |
135.45 |
2009-12-24 |
| 11. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
134.65 |
1.0523 |
0.0123 |
256 |
1 |
134.65 |
2008-12-05 |
| 12. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
133.93 |
0.9795 |
0.0838 |
308 |
1 |
133.93 |
2009-12-24 |
| 13. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
133.20 |
1.0486 |
0.0093 |
289 |
1 |
133.20 |
2008-12-05 |
| 14. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
132.51 |
1.0796 |
-0.0332 |
129 |
1 |
132.51 |
2008-12-05 |
| 15. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
132.13 |
0.9852 |
0.0635 |
264 |
1 |
132.13 |
2009-12-24 |
| 16. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
132.00 |
1.0117 |
0.0806 |
297 |
1 |
132.00 |
2009-12-24 |
| 17. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
131.57 |
1.0088 |
0.0740 |
396 |
1 |
131.57 |
2009-12-24 |
| 18. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
131.34 |
0.9772 |
0.0617 |
217 |
1 |
131.34 |
2008-12-05 |
| 19. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
131.11 |
1.0352 |
0.0078 |
341 |
2 |
113.36 |
2009-12-24 |
| 20. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
130.52 |
0.9619 |
0.0791 |
393 |
1 |
130.52 |
2009-12-24 |
| 21. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
128.88 |
1.0033 |
0.0123 |
189 |
1 |
128.88 |
2009-12-24 |
| 22. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
128.06 |
1.0352 |
-0.0161 |
341 |
1 |
128.06 |
2009-12-24 |
| 23. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
127.87 |
1.0073 |
0.0152 |
369 |
1 |
127.87 |
2009-12-24 |
| 24. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
126.40 |
1.0365 |
-0.0043 |
162 |
1 |
126.40 |
2009-12-24 |
| 25. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
125.88 |
0.9863 |
0.0164 |
339 |
1 |
125.88 |
2008-12-05 |
| 26. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
125.08 |
1.0270 |
0.0008 |
255 |
1 |
125.08 |
2009-12-24 |
| 27. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
124.06 |
1.1014 |
-0.0800 |
273 |
1 |
124.06 |
2009-12-24 |
| 28. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
123.74 |
0.9871 |
0.0303 |
209 |
1 |
123.74 |
2009-12-24 |
| 29. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
122.79 |
1.0203 |
-0.0437 |
261 |
1 |
122.79 |
2008-12-05 |
| 30. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
122.40 |
1.0252 |
-0.0614 |
176 |
1 |
122.40 |
2009-12-24 |
| 31. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
121.76 |
0.9084 |
0.0607 |
404 |
1 |
121.76 |
2008-12-05 |
| 32. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
121.09 |
1.0154 |
-0.0058 |
351 |
1 |
121.09 |
2009-12-24 |
| 33. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
120.90 |
0.9865 |
-0.0271 |
276 |
1 |
120.90 |
2008-12-05 |
| 34. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
120.59 |
0.9965 |
-0.0402 |
277 |
1 |
120.59 |
2009-12-24 |
| 35. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
120.34 |
0.9330 |
0.0275 |
360 |
1 |
120.34 |
2008-12-05 |
| 36. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
118.99 |
1.0257 |
-0.0765 |
401 |
1 |
118.99 |
2008-12-05 |
| 37. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
117.25 |
1.0368 |
-0.1072 |
276 |
1 |
117.25 |
2008-12-05 |
| 38. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
117.15 |
0.9758 |
-0.0470 |
314 |
1 |
117.15 |
2008-12-05 |
| 39. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
115.84 |
0.8105 |
0.1028 |
204 |
1 |
115.84 |
2009-12-24 |
| 40. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
114.51 |
1.0385 |
-0.1333 |
230 |
1 |
114.51 |
2008-12-05 |
| 41. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
114.49 |
0.9833 |
-0.0747 |
355 |
1 |
114.49 |
2008-12-05 |
| 42. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
112.77 |
0.9672 |
-0.0676 |
396 |
1 |
112.77 |
2008-12-05 |
| 43. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
112.09 |
0.9866 |
-0.1026 |
218 |
2 |
109.87 |
2009-12-24 |
| 44. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
111.33 |
0.9964 |
-0.1150 |
203 |
1 |
111.33 |
2008-12-05 |
| 45. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
103.96 |
0.9649 |
-0.1436 |
193 |
1 |
103.96 |
2008-12-05 |
| 46. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
103.36 |
0.9426 |
-0.1222 |
317 |
1 |
103.36 |
2008-12-05 |
| 47. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
102.40 |
0.8826 |
-0.0712 |
296 |
1 |
102.40 |
2008-12-05 |
| 48. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
102.29 |
0.9785 |
-0.1668 |
335 |
1 |
102.29 |
2009-12-24 |
| 49. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
98.93 |
0.9820 |
-0.1973 |
267 |
1 |
98.93 |
2008-12-05 |
| 50. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
98.24 |
0.9109 |
-0.1318 |
401 |
1 |
98.24 |
2008-12-05 |