| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
66.72 |
1.1018 |
0.2539 |
220 |
1 |
66.72 |
2010-03-19 |
| 2. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
66.62 |
1.0485 |
0.3462 |
153 |
1 |
66.62 |
2010-03-20 |
| 3. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
56.96 |
1.0012 |
0.1630 |
260 |
2 |
52.27 |
2010-03-20 |
| 4. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
56.59 |
1.0907 |
0.0653 |
303 |
3 |
50.38 |
2010-03-19 |
| 5. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
56.01 |
0.9941 |
0.1449 |
217 |
1 |
56.01 |
2010-03-19 |
| 6. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
55.50 |
1.0320 |
0.1362 |
293 |
1 |
55.50 |
2010-03-19 |
| 7. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
54.71 |
1.0252 |
0.0829 |
176 |
1 |
54.71 |
2010-03-20 |
| 8. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
54.50 |
1.0534 |
0.0590 |
357 |
1 |
54.50 |
2010-03-19 |
| 9. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
54.13 |
0.9884 |
0.1185 |
262 |
1 |
54.13 |
2010-03-19 |
| 10. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
54.05 |
1.0389 |
0.0645 |
340 |
1 |
54.05 |
2010-03-19 |
| 11. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
53.36 |
1.0521 |
0.0298 |
171 |
1 |
53.36 |
2010-03-19 |
| 12. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
53.32 |
0.9729 |
0.1132 |
255 |
1 |
53.32 |
2010-03-19 |
| 13. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
52.98 |
0.9578 |
0.1206 |
281 |
1 |
52.98 |
2010-03-19 |
| 14. |
At first we were silent, but finally we considered ourselves... |
52.87 |
0.9559 |
0.1235 |
195 |
1 |
52.87 |
2010-03-19 |
| 15. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
52.81 |
1.0254 |
0.0908 |
217 |
1 |
52.81 |
2010-03-19 |
| 16. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
52.75 |
1.0150 |
0.1082 |
325 |
1 |
52.75 |
2010-03-19 |
| 17. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
52.14 |
0.9532 |
0.1071 |
258 |
1 |
52.14 |
2010-03-20 |
| 18. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
52.10 |
0.9430 |
0.1207 |
297 |
2 |
49.92 |
2010-03-19 |
| 19. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
51.90 |
0.9907 |
0.0644 |
211 |
1 |
51.90 |
2010-03-19 |
| 20. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
51.87 |
1.0314 |
0.0638 |
452 |
1 |
51.87 |
2010-03-19 |
| 21. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
51.62 |
0.9672 |
0.0902 |
396 |
1 |
51.62 |
2010-03-19 |
| 22. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
51.29 |
0.9485 |
0.0973 |
236 |
1 |
51.29 |
2010-03-19 |
| 23. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
51.20 |
1.1114 |
-0.0719 |
247 |
1 |
51.20 |
2010-03-19 |
| 24. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
51.14 |
1.0016 |
0.0348 |
218 |
1 |
51.14 |
2010-03-19 |
| 25. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
51.08 |
0.9682 |
0.0697 |
143 |
1 |
51.08 |
2010-03-19 |
| 26. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
50.95 |
0.9365 |
0.1020 |
248 |
1 |
50.95 |
2010-03-19 |
| 27. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
50.65 |
1.1014 |
-0.0327 |
273 |
1 |
50.65 |
2010-03-19 |
| 28. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
50.50 |
0.8573 |
0.1741 |
270 |
1 |
50.50 |
2010-03-19 |
| 29. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
50.50 |
0.9776 |
0.0504 |
308 |
2 |
48.55 |
2010-03-19 |
| 30. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
50.41 |
1.0379 |
0.0230 |
245 |
1 |
50.41 |
2010-03-19 |
| 31. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
50.38 |
0.9731 |
0.0397 |
129 |
2 |
50.17 |
2010-03-19 |
| 32. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
50.35 |
0.9786 |
0.0409 |
193 |
1 |
50.35 |
2010-03-19 |
| 33. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
50.33 |
1.0263 |
-0.0028 |
267 |
1 |
50.33 |
2010-03-19 |
| 34. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
50.30 |
1.0124 |
0.0089 |
204 |
2 |
48.45 |
2010-03-19 |
| 35. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
50.18 |
0.9699 |
0.0507 |
269 |
1 |
50.18 |
2010-03-20 |
| 36. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
50.13 |
1.0211 |
0.0298 |
213 |
1 |
50.13 |
2010-03-20 |
| 37. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
50.09 |
1.0340 |
-0.0094 |
406 |
1 |
50.09 |
2010-03-19 |
| 38. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
50.09 |
1.0063 |
0.0135 |
371 |
1 |
50.09 |
2010-03-19 |
| 39. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
50.00 |
1.0297 |
-0.0134 |
249 |
1 |
50.00 |
2010-03-19 |
| 40. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
49.88 |
1.0131 |
-0.0020 |
225 |
1 |
49.88 |
2010-03-19 |
| 41. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
49.88 |
0.9485 |
0.0689 |
291 |
2 |
44.43 |
2010-03-19 |
| 42. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
49.84 |
0.9910 |
0.0251 |
295 |
1 |
49.84 |
2010-03-20 |
| 43. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
49.78 |
1.0463 |
-0.0379 |
182 |
1 |
49.78 |
2010-03-19 |
| 44. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
49.53 |
0.9936 |
0.0139 |
311 |
2 |
46.16 |
2010-03-20 |
| 45. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
49.43 |
0.9597 |
0.0502 |
347 |
1 |
49.43 |
2010-03-19 |
| 46. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
49.31 |
0.9540 |
0.0475 |
285 |
1 |
49.31 |
2010-03-19 |
| 47. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
49.19 |
0.9266 |
0.0743 |
267 |
1 |
49.19 |
2010-03-19 |
| 48. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
49.07 |
1.0767 |
-0.0806 |
212 |
1 |
49.07 |
2010-03-19 |
| 49. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
48.92 |
0.9342 |
0.0645 |
434 |
1 |
48.92 |
2010-03-20 |
| 50. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
48.91 |
0.9814 |
0.0530 |
364 |
1 |
48.91 |
2010-03-19 |
| 51. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
48.78 |
0.9340 |
0.0582 |
296 |
1 |
48.78 |
2010-03-19 |
| 52. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
48.73 |
0.9997 |
-0.0048 |
382 |
1 |
48.73 |
2010-03-19 |
| 53. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
48.67 |
1.0257 |
-0.0292 |
401 |
1 |
48.67 |
2010-03-19 |
| 54. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
48.60 |
1.0109 |
-0.0214 |
276 |
1 |
48.60 |
2010-03-19 |
| 55. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
48.58 |
0.9048 |
0.0880 |
271 |
2 |
46.06 |
2010-03-20 |
| 56. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
48.55 |
0.9226 |
0.0713 |
348 |
1 |
48.55 |
2010-03-20 |
| 57. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
48.41 |
0.9576 |
0.0317 |
212 |
2 |
43.89 |
2010-03-19 |
| 58. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
48.33 |
0.9275 |
0.0523 |
211 |
1 |
48.33 |
2010-03-19 |
| 59. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
48.18 |
0.9234 |
0.0620 |
346 |
2 |
47.12 |
2010-03-20 |
| 60. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
48.13 |
0.8878 |
0.0910 |
346 |
1 |
48.13 |
2010-03-19 |
| 61. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
48.12 |
1.0165 |
-0.0338 |
392 |
1 |
48.12 |
2010-03-19 |
| 62. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
47.99 |
0.9871 |
0.0252 |
209 |
1 |
47.99 |
2010-03-19 |
| 63. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
47.93 |
0.9844 |
-0.0048 |
293 |
2 |
45.93 |
2010-03-19 |
| 64. |
When considering the cultural significance of this intriguin... |
47.87 |
0.9239 |
0.0563 |
193 |
1 |
47.87 |
2010-03-20 |
| 65. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
47.74 |
1.0885 |
-0.1143 |
315 |
1 |
47.74 |
2010-03-19 |
| 66. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
47.73 |
0.9946 |
-0.0241 |
246 |
1 |
47.73 |
2010-03-19 |
| 67. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
47.66 |
0.9109 |
0.0610 |
401 |
1 |
47.66 |
2010-03-19 |
| 68. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
47.51 |
0.9426 |
0.0267 |
317 |
1 |
47.51 |
2010-03-19 |
| 69. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
47.38 |
1.0788 |
-0.1209 |
171 |
1 |
47.38 |
2010-03-19 |
| 70. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
46.82 |
1.0251 |
-0.0753 |
261 |
1 |
46.82 |
2010-03-19 |
| 71. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
46.50 |
0.9266 |
0.0206 |
278 |
2 |
44.99 |
2010-03-19 |
| 72. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
46.42 |
1.0025 |
-0.0579 |
336 |
2 |
45.94 |
2010-03-19 |
| 73. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
46.41 |
1.0120 |
-0.0693 |
290 |
1 |
46.41 |
2010-03-19 |
| 74. |
Aztec rule was based upon a system of tribute and fear over ... |
46.39 |
0.9572 |
0.0290 |
376 |
1 |
46.39 |
2010-03-19 |
| 75. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
46.18 |
0.9157 |
0.0280 |
350 |
1 |
46.18 |
2010-03-19 |
| 76. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
46.07 |
0.9710 |
-0.0410 |
173 |
1 |
46.07 |
2010-03-20 |
| 77. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
46.06 |
1.0385 |
-0.1040 |
230 |
1 |
46.06 |
2010-03-19 |
| 78. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
46.01 |
0.8890 |
0.0427 |
199 |
2 |
40.96 |
2010-03-19 |
| 79. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
45.97 |
0.9072 |
0.0256 |
237 |
1 |
45.97 |
2010-03-19 |
| 80. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
45.83 |
0.9709 |
0.0017 |
397 |
1 |
45.83 |
2010-03-19 |
| 81. |
Sholes split up the most common pairings of letters in the E... |
45.76 |
0.8653 |
0.0761 |
255 |
1 |
45.76 |
2010-03-19 |
| 82. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
45.70 |
0.8628 |
0.0627 |
196 |
1 |
45.70 |
2010-03-19 |
| 83. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
45.67 |
1.0462 |
-0.1240 |
184 |
1 |
45.67 |
2010-03-19 |
| 84. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
45.46 |
0.9763 |
-0.0529 |
289 |
1 |
45.46 |
2010-03-19 |
| 85. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
44.89 |
0.9649 |
-0.0538 |
193 |
1 |
44.89 |
2010-03-19 |
| 86. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
44.54 |
0.8975 |
0.0080 |
268 |
1 |
44.54 |
2010-03-19 |
| 87. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
44.43 |
0.9527 |
-0.0501 |
251 |
1 |
44.43 |
2010-03-19 |
| 88. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
43.87 |
1.0506 |
-0.1306 |
277 |
1 |
43.87 |
2010-03-19 |
| 89. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
43.82 |
0.9289 |
-0.0411 |
204 |
1 |
43.82 |
2010-03-19 |
| 90. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
43.81 |
0.9991 |
-0.1087 |
225 |
1 |
43.81 |
2010-03-19 |
| 91. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
43.68 |
0.9697 |
-0.0822 |
249 |
1 |
43.68 |
2010-03-19 |
| 92. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
43.67 |
1.0292 |
-0.1434 |
262 |
1 |
43.67 |
2010-03-20 |
| 93. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
43.61 |
0.9376 |
-0.0464 |
367 |
1 |
43.61 |
2010-03-19 |
| 94. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
43.46 |
1.0077 |
-0.0837 |
250 |
1 |
43.46 |
2010-03-19 |
| 95. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
43.32 |
0.8787 |
0.0058 |
202 |
1 |
43.32 |
2010-03-19 |
| 96. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
43.19 |
0.9756 |
-0.0997 |
229 |
1 |
43.19 |
2010-03-19 |
| 97. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
42.80 |
0.8900 |
-0.0197 |
164 |
1 |
42.80 |
2010-03-20 |
| 98. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
42.69 |
0.8892 |
-0.0163 |
207 |
1 |
42.69 |
2010-03-19 |
| 99. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
42.64 |
0.8533 |
0.0136 |
232 |
1 |
42.64 |
2010-03-19 |
| 100. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
42.12 |
0.9468 |
-0.0922 |
276 |
2 |
42.06 |
2010-03-19 |
| 101. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
41.76 |
0.9619 |
-0.1090 |
393 |
1 |
41.76 |
2010-03-19 |
| 102. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
41.03 |
0.9293 |
-0.0958 |
355 |
1 |
41.03 |
2010-03-20 |
| 103. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
40.56 |
1.0218 |
-0.2017 |
268 |
1 |
40.56 |
2010-03-19 |
| 104. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
40.48 |
0.9567 |
-0.0932 |
184 |
1 |
40.48 |
2010-03-19 |
| 105. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
39.80 |
0.8956 |
-0.0837 |
322 |
1 |
39.80 |
2010-03-19 |
| 106. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
39.57 |
0.9734 |
-0.1711 |
289 |
1 |
39.57 |
2012-11-15 |
| 107. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
39.43 |
0.8933 |
-0.0872 |
363 |
1 |
39.43 |
2010-03-19 |