| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
70.60 |
1.0567 |
0.2543 |
303 |
1 |
70.60 |
2013-08-18 |
| 2. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
67.90 |
1.0385 |
0.2192 |
230 |
1 |
67.90 |
2013-08-19 |
| 3. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
67.19 |
1.0252 |
0.2144 |
176 |
1 |
67.19 |
2013-08-18 |
| 4. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
66.64 |
1.0183 |
0.2122 |
191 |
1 |
66.64 |
2013-08-22 |
| 5. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
64.89 |
1.0496 |
0.1528 |
314 |
2 |
63.62 |
2013-08-22 |
| 6. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
64.77 |
1.0666 |
0.1345 |
297 |
1 |
64.77 |
2013-08-22 |
| 7. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
63.81 |
1.0684 |
0.1444 |
253 |
2 |
60.63 |
2013-08-19 |
| 8. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
63.29 |
1.0907 |
0.0846 |
303 |
1 |
63.29 |
2013-06-08 |
| 9. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
63.12 |
1.1081 |
0.0961 |
206 |
1 |
63.12 |
2013-08-22 |
| 10. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
63.11 |
0.9820 |
0.1907 |
267 |
1 |
63.11 |
2013-08-19 |
| 11. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
62.86 |
1.1162 |
0.0900 |
189 |
1 |
62.86 |
2013-08-23 |
| 12. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
61.96 |
1.0095 |
0.1372 |
316 |
1 |
61.96 |
2013-08-22 |
| 13. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
61.60 |
1.0203 |
0.1244 |
261 |
1 |
61.60 |
2013-08-23 |
| 14. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
61.59 |
1.0025 |
0.1383 |
256 |
1 |
61.59 |
2013-08-19 |
| 15. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
61.36 |
1.1215 |
0.0392 |
200 |
1 |
61.36 |
2013-08-19 |
| 16. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
61.16 |
0.9330 |
0.2069 |
360 |
1 |
61.16 |
2013-08-18 |
| 17. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
61.14 |
1.0444 |
0.0818 |
197 |
2 |
56.94 |
2013-08-22 |
| 18. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
61.10 |
1.0796 |
0.0469 |
129 |
2 |
54.48 |
2013-08-22 |
| 19. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
60.59 |
0.9461 |
0.1722 |
193 |
1 |
60.59 |
2013-08-22 |
| 20. |
Specialized uniforms, such as nun and priest garb, can be mo... |
60.44 |
0.9161 |
0.2011 |
200 |
1 |
60.44 |
2013-08-22 |
| 21. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
60.43 |
1.0150 |
0.1535 |
325 |
1 |
60.43 |
2013-08-22 |
| 22. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
59.85 |
0.9731 |
0.1228 |
129 |
1 |
59.85 |
2013-08-22 |
| 23. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
59.56 |
1.1323 |
0.0048 |
341 |
1 |
59.56 |
2013-08-19 |
| 24. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
58.96 |
0.9991 |
0.0934 |
225 |
1 |
58.96 |
2013-08-22 |
| 25. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
57.50 |
0.9893 |
0.0752 |
323 |
1 |
57.50 |
2013-08-19 |
| 26. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
56.96 |
1.0053 |
0.0473 |
232 |
1 |
56.96 |
2013-06-08 |
| 27. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
56.92 |
1.0396 |
0.0068 |
149 |
2 |
56.08 |
2013-08-19 |
| 28. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
56.91 |
1.0284 |
0.0684 |
282 |
2 |
54.32 |
2013-08-20 |
| 29. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
56.78 |
1.0917 |
-0.0172 |
243 |
1 |
56.78 |
2013-06-12 |
| 30. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
56.65 |
0.8723 |
0.1720 |
185 |
1 |
56.65 |
2013-08-19 |
| 31. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
56.60 |
1.0343 |
0.0505 |
242 |
1 |
56.60 |
2013-08-22 |
| 32. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
55.51 |
1.0033 |
0.0171 |
189 |
1 |
55.51 |
2013-06-08 |
| 33. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
55.39 |
0.9754 |
0.0556 |
362 |
1 |
55.39 |
2013-06-13 |
| 34. |
And when he rode past I seen he was carryin' fire in a horn ... |
55.38 |
1.0602 |
-0.0315 |
389 |
1 |
55.38 |
2013-08-22 |
| 35. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
55.36 |
0.9710 |
0.0471 |
173 |
1 |
55.36 |
2013-05-09 |
| 36. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
55.14 |
1.0368 |
-0.0159 |
276 |
1 |
55.14 |
2013-08-19 |
| 37. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
55.04 |
0.9500 |
0.0705 |
362 |
1 |
55.04 |
2013-08-22 |
| 38. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
54.82 |
0.9942 |
0.0288 |
483 |
1 |
54.82 |
2013-08-22 |
| 39. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
54.79 |
0.9763 |
0.0369 |
289 |
2 |
49.41 |
2013-08-19 |
| 40. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
54.72 |
0.9884 |
0.0236 |
233 |
1 |
54.72 |
2013-08-22 |
| 41. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
54.69 |
0.9776 |
0.0346 |
308 |
1 |
54.69 |
2013-08-20 |
| 42. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
54.60 |
0.9780 |
0.0331 |
337 |
1 |
54.60 |
2013-08-22 |
| 43. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
54.60 |
0.9871 |
0.0457 |
227 |
2 |
52.75 |
2013-08-19 |
| 44. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
54.35 |
0.8602 |
0.1432 |
206 |
1 |
54.35 |
2013-08-18 |
| 45. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
54.23 |
0.9514 |
0.0521 |
237 |
1 |
54.23 |
2013-08-22 |
| 46. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
54.20 |
1.0454 |
-0.0459 |
255 |
1 |
54.20 |
2013-08-19 |
| 47. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
53.87 |
1.0168 |
-0.0186 |
271 |
1 |
53.87 |
2013-08-20 |
| 48. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
53.86 |
0.9866 |
0.0063 |
218 |
1 |
53.86 |
2013-08-18 |
| 49. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
53.81 |
0.9281 |
0.0721 |
273 |
1 |
53.81 |
2013-08-22 |
| 50. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
53.73 |
1.0365 |
-0.0131 |
162 |
1 |
53.73 |
2013-08-18 |
| 51. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
53.57 |
0.9785 |
0.0154 |
335 |
1 |
53.57 |
2013-08-19 |
| 52. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
53.27 |
1.0389 |
-0.0512 |
340 |
1 |
53.27 |
2013-06-13 |
| 53. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
53.26 |
1.0696 |
-0.0880 |
226 |
1 |
53.26 |
2013-08-23 |
| 54. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
53.03 |
0.9632 |
0.0240 |
392 |
1 |
53.03 |
2013-08-22 |
| 55. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
53.03 |
0.8981 |
0.0872 |
393 |
1 |
53.03 |
2013-08-18 |
| 56. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
52.94 |
1.0944 |
-0.0708 |
308 |
1 |
52.94 |
2013-08-19 |
| 57. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
52.76 |
1.0714 |
-0.1049 |
129 |
1 |
52.76 |
2013-08-22 |
| 58. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
52.70 |
0.9485 |
0.0278 |
236 |
1 |
52.70 |
2013-08-22 |
| 59. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
52.59 |
0.9965 |
-0.0237 |
310 |
1 |
52.59 |
2013-08-22 |
| 60. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
52.43 |
0.9532 |
0.0150 |
258 |
3 |
46.42 |
2013-08-23 |
| 61. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
52.27 |
0.9557 |
0.0173 |
331 |
2 |
51.54 |
2013-08-22 |
| 62. |
Aztec rule was based upon a system of tribute and fear over ... |
52.11 |
0.9572 |
0.0494 |
376 |
1 |
52.11 |
2013-08-20 |
| 63. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
52.00 |
0.9636 |
-0.0025 |
254 |
1 |
52.00 |
2013-06-08 |
| 64. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
51.83 |
1.0441 |
-0.0444 |
316 |
1 |
51.83 |
2013-06-13 |
| 65. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
51.61 |
1.0767 |
-0.1248 |
212 |
1 |
51.61 |
2013-08-22 |
| 66. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
51.53 |
0.9631 |
0.0408 |
345 |
1 |
51.53 |
2013-08-18 |
| 67. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
51.44 |
1.0138 |
-0.0633 |
231 |
2 |
51.14 |
2013-08-23 |
| 68. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
51.07 |
0.9430 |
0.0034 |
297 |
1 |
51.07 |
2013-08-20 |
| 69. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
51.01 |
0.9368 |
0.0061 |
173 |
1 |
51.01 |
2013-08-20 |
| 70. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
50.90 |
0.9670 |
0.0160 |
307 |
1 |
50.90 |
2013-08-19 |
| 71. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
50.84 |
1.0063 |
-0.0663 |
371 |
1 |
50.84 |
2013-06-08 |
| 72. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
50.73 |
0.9786 |
-0.0461 |
193 |
1 |
50.73 |
2013-08-22 |
| 73. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
50.69 |
1.0799 |
-0.1469 |
243 |
1 |
50.69 |
2013-08-19 |
| 74. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
50.30 |
0.9795 |
-0.0496 |
308 |
1 |
50.30 |
2013-08-23 |
| 75. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
50.18 |
0.9841 |
-0.0527 |
334 |
1 |
50.18 |
2013-08-19 |
| 76. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
49.89 |
1.0387 |
-0.0848 |
239 |
1 |
49.89 |
2013-08-20 |
| 77. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
49.44 |
0.9125 |
0.0028 |
308 |
1 |
49.44 |
2013-08-22 |
| 78. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
49.31 |
0.9342 |
-0.0194 |
434 |
1 |
49.31 |
2013-08-22 |
| 79. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
49.18 |
0.9925 |
-0.0470 |
247 |
1 |
49.18 |
2013-06-08 |
| 80. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
48.94 |
0.8533 |
0.0517 |
232 |
1 |
48.94 |
2013-08-19 |
| 81. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
48.26 |
0.9851 |
-0.0912 |
317 |
1 |
48.26 |
2013-06-12 |
| 82. |
First of all, you must be comfortable, otherwise it will be ... |
48.17 |
0.9831 |
-0.0967 |
222 |
1 |
48.17 |
2013-08-22 |
| 83. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
47.77 |
0.8553 |
0.0219 |
174 |
1 |
47.77 |
2013-08-22 |
| 84. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
47.64 |
0.9509 |
-0.0329 |
225 |
1 |
47.64 |
2013-08-19 |
| 85. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
47.29 |
0.8852 |
-0.0096 |
201 |
1 |
47.29 |
2013-08-22 |
| 86. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
47.23 |
1.0352 |
-0.1597 |
341 |
1 |
47.23 |
2013-06-08 |
| 87. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
46.81 |
1.0993 |
-0.2372 |
265 |
1 |
46.81 |
2013-08-22 |
| 88. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
46.68 |
1.0941 |
-0.2011 |
256 |
1 |
46.68 |
2013-08-20 |
| 89. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
46.38 |
1.0417 |
-0.1883 |
253 |
1 |
46.38 |
2013-06-08 |
| 90. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
46.31 |
1.0521 |
-0.2026 |
171 |
1 |
46.31 |
2013-06-08 |
| 91. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
46.28 |
0.9964 |
-0.1422 |
203 |
1 |
46.28 |
2013-06-12 |
| 92. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
46.13 |
0.9048 |
-0.0488 |
271 |
1 |
46.13 |
2013-06-13 |
| 93. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
45.90 |
1.0462 |
-0.2050 |
184 |
1 |
45.90 |
2013-08-18 |
| 94. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
45.41 |
0.9897 |
-0.1542 |
274 |
1 |
45.41 |
2013-08-23 |
| 95. |
While it may hold true that the final few seconds of a bike ... |
44.95 |
0.8341 |
0.0034 |
224 |
2 |
42.97 |
2013-06-12 |
| 96. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
44.86 |
0.8770 |
-0.0461 |
300 |
1 |
44.86 |
2013-08-20 |
| 97. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
44.85 |
0.9371 |
-0.0706 |
318 |
1 |
44.85 |
2013-06-08 |
| 98. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
44.62 |
0.9646 |
-0.1423 |
264 |
1 |
44.62 |
2013-05-09 |
| 99. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
44.41 |
0.9792 |
-0.1215 |
265 |
1 |
44.41 |
2013-08-22 |
| 100. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
43.90 |
0.9303 |
-0.1277 |
176 |
1 |
43.90 |
2013-08-22 |
| 101. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
43.28 |
0.8022 |
-0.0014 |
215 |
1 |
43.28 |
2013-08-22 |
| 102. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
43.02 |
0.8914 |
-0.0978 |
366 |
1 |
43.02 |
2012-10-11 |
| 103. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
42.95 |
0.9583 |
-0.1229 |
341 |
1 |
42.95 |
2013-08-18 |
| 104. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
41.55 |
1.0334 |
-0.2744 |
131 |
1 |
41.55 |
2013-08-22 |
| 105. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
40.51 |
0.8810 |
-0.1344 |
282 |
1 |
40.51 |
2013-06-08 |
| 106. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
31.36 |
0.9994 |
-0.3939 |
269 |
1 |
31.36 |
2013-08-20 |