| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
73.55 |
1.0941 |
0.1395 |
256 |
2 |
70.46 |
2012-01-30 |
| 2. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
68.82 |
0.9578 |
0.1659 |
281 |
3 |
63.56 |
2012-01-13 |
| 3. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
68.47 |
1.0120 |
0.1057 |
290 |
1 |
68.47 |
2012-01-12 |
| 4. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
68.15 |
0.9756 |
0.1363 |
229 |
1 |
68.15 |
2012-01-13 |
| 5. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
67.97 |
1.0668 |
0.0459 |
350 |
1 |
67.97 |
2012-01-12 |
| 6. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
67.68 |
1.0787 |
0.0254 |
237 |
1 |
67.68 |
2012-01-13 |
| 7. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
67.67 |
1.0168 |
0.0898 |
271 |
1 |
67.67 |
2012-01-12 |
| 8. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
67.64 |
1.0767 |
0.0259 |
212 |
1 |
67.64 |
2012-01-13 |
| 9. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
67.60 |
1.0337 |
0.0698 |
214 |
2 |
62.56 |
2012-01-13 |
| 10. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
66.92 |
1.0462 |
0.0406 |
184 |
1 |
66.92 |
2012-01-16 |
| 11. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
66.61 |
0.9879 |
0.1085 |
450 |
2 |
65.78 |
2012-01-13 |
| 12. |
Some drivers actually perform best when there is a little ex... |
66.47 |
0.9632 |
0.1207 |
240 |
1 |
66.47 |
2012-01-12 |
| 13. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
66.44 |
1.1323 |
-0.0137 |
341 |
1 |
66.44 |
2012-01-12 |
| 14. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
66.35 |
1.1018 |
-0.0248 |
220 |
1 |
66.35 |
2012-01-12 |
| 15. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
66.18 |
1.0644 |
0.0523 |
257 |
1 |
66.18 |
2012-01-17 |
| 16. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
66.18 |
1.0515 |
0.0213 |
166 |
1 |
66.18 |
2012-01-12 |
| 17. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
66.15 |
1.0679 |
0.0325 |
177 |
1 |
66.15 |
2012-01-12 |
| 18. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
65.58 |
1.0203 |
0.0538 |
261 |
1 |
65.58 |
2012-01-16 |
| 19. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
65.17 |
1.0788 |
-0.0205 |
171 |
1 |
65.17 |
2012-01-12 |
| 20. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
65.17 |
1.0368 |
0.0280 |
276 |
2 |
61.00 |
2012-01-12 |
| 21. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
65.04 |
0.9786 |
0.0780 |
193 |
1 |
65.04 |
2012-01-13 |
| 22. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
64.91 |
1.0487 |
0.0059 |
231 |
1 |
64.91 |
2012-01-13 |
| 23. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
64.85 |
1.1022 |
-0.0084 |
259 |
1 |
64.85 |
2012-01-11 |
| 24. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
64.61 |
1.0677 |
0.0174 |
284 |
1 |
64.61 |
2012-01-12 |
| 25. |
Races are not won in the first corner; however, they are oft... |
64.60 |
1.0535 |
0.0358 |
326 |
1 |
64.60 |
2012-01-16 |
| 26. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
64.59 |
1.0201 |
0.0275 |
172 |
1 |
64.59 |
2012-01-16 |
| 27. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
64.53 |
1.0516 |
0.0014 |
281 |
1 |
64.53 |
2012-01-12 |
| 28. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
64.05 |
1.0240 |
0.0188 |
256 |
1 |
64.05 |
2012-01-16 |
| 29. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
63.71 |
1.0907 |
-0.0482 |
303 |
1 |
63.71 |
2012-01-12 |
| 30. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
63.52 |
0.9710 |
0.0592 |
173 |
1 |
63.52 |
2012-01-13 |
| 31. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
63.20 |
1.0613 |
-0.0290 |
266 |
1 |
63.20 |
2012-01-13 |
| 32. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
63.10 |
1.0288 |
0.0330 |
300 |
1 |
63.10 |
2012-01-13 |
| 33. |
Imagine for a moment if we once again knew these few unremar... |
63.01 |
1.0662 |
-0.0003 |
407 |
1 |
63.01 |
2012-01-12 |
| 34. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
62.73 |
1.0314 |
0.0314 |
452 |
1 |
62.73 |
2012-01-16 |
| 35. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
62.68 |
1.0201 |
0.0067 |
375 |
2 |
60.80 |
2012-01-12 |
| 36. |
There are perhaps twenty regular posters on the forum, and s... |
62.50 |
1.0709 |
-0.0131 |
392 |
1 |
62.50 |
2012-01-11 |
| 37. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
62.48 |
0.9540 |
0.0637 |
285 |
1 |
62.48 |
2012-01-13 |
| 38. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
62.45 |
1.0917 |
-0.0492 |
243 |
1 |
62.45 |
2012-01-12 |
| 39. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
62.38 |
1.0025 |
0.0152 |
256 |
1 |
62.38 |
2012-01-11 |
| 40. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
62.27 |
1.0399 |
-0.0187 |
294 |
1 |
62.27 |
2012-01-16 |
| 41. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
62.15 |
0.9841 |
0.0337 |
334 |
1 |
62.15 |
2012-01-12 |
| 42. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
62.10 |
0.9372 |
0.0800 |
320 |
1 |
62.10 |
2012-01-17 |
| 43. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
62.00 |
1.0095 |
0.0010 |
316 |
1 |
62.00 |
2012-01-16 |
| 44. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
61.96 |
0.9309 |
0.0781 |
284 |
1 |
61.96 |
2012-01-12 |
| 45. |
The chat room she finds not so comforting. It's strange even... |
61.81 |
0.9471 |
0.0716 |
312 |
1 |
61.81 |
2012-01-12 |
| 46. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
61.72 |
0.9938 |
0.0139 |
339 |
1 |
61.72 |
2012-01-13 |
| 47. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
61.64 |
0.9597 |
0.0500 |
347 |
1 |
61.64 |
2012-01-12 |
| 48. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
61.55 |
0.9899 |
0.0095 |
163 |
1 |
61.55 |
2012-01-16 |
| 49. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
61.39 |
0.9763 |
0.0247 |
289 |
1 |
61.39 |
2012-01-13 |
| 50. |
I'll miss the sea, but a person needs new experiences. They ... |
61.03 |
0.9774 |
0.0172 |
196 |
1 |
61.03 |
2012-01-12 |
| 51. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
60.77 |
0.9665 |
0.0740 |
326 |
2 |
60.77 |
2012-01-17 |
| 52. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
60.76 |
1.0740 |
-0.0446 |
264 |
1 |
60.76 |
2012-01-12 |
| 53. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
60.67 |
0.9904 |
0.0398 |
203 |
1 |
60.67 |
2012-01-13 |
| 54. |
However we choose to feed ourselves, we eat by the grace of ... |
60.37 |
0.9986 |
-0.0189 |
162 |
1 |
60.37 |
2012-01-16 |
| 55. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
60.33 |
0.9964 |
-0.0123 |
203 |
1 |
60.33 |
2012-01-13 |
| 56. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
60.27 |
0.9005 |
0.0810 |
212 |
1 |
60.27 |
2012-01-13 |
| 57. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
60.22 |
1.0033 |
-0.0279 |
189 |
1 |
60.22 |
2012-01-12 |
| 58. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
60.18 |
0.9213 |
0.0607 |
295 |
1 |
60.18 |
2012-01-12 |
| 59. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
60.07 |
1.0389 |
-0.0575 |
318 |
1 |
60.07 |
2012-01-16 |
| 60. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
59.95 |
1.0025 |
-0.0239 |
336 |
1 |
59.95 |
2012-01-12 |
| 61. |
Danger is a topic you're often asked about as a sprinter. Th... |
59.83 |
0.9801 |
0.0379 |
428 |
2 |
57.49 |
2012-01-12 |
| 62. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
59.36 |
0.9212 |
0.0505 |
231 |
1 |
59.36 |
2012-01-11 |
| 63. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
59.35 |
0.9871 |
0.0169 |
209 |
1 |
59.35 |
2012-01-12 |
| 64. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
59.30 |
0.8826 |
0.0857 |
296 |
1 |
59.30 |
2012-01-12 |
| 65. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
59.29 |
0.9500 |
0.0190 |
362 |
1 |
59.29 |
2012-01-12 |
| 66. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
59.09 |
0.9557 |
0.0141 |
331 |
1 |
59.09 |
2012-01-13 |
| 67. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
58.50 |
0.9426 |
0.0142 |
317 |
1 |
58.50 |
2012-01-11 |
| 68. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
58.40 |
0.9202 |
0.0312 |
254 |
2 |
50.85 |
2012-01-12 |
| 69. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
58.23 |
0.9125 |
0.0386 |
308 |
1 |
58.23 |
2012-01-13 |
| 70. |
While it may hold true that the final few seconds of a bike ... |
57.84 |
0.8341 |
0.1172 |
224 |
1 |
57.84 |
2012-01-12 |
| 71. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
57.82 |
1.0016 |
-0.0637 |
218 |
1 |
57.82 |
2012-01-16 |
| 72. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
57.81 |
0.9429 |
0.0007 |
287 |
1 |
57.81 |
2012-01-17 |
| 73. |
Finally, gentlemen, there are people with an hereditary anim... |
57.78 |
0.9383 |
0.0247 |
471 |
1 |
57.78 |
2012-01-13 |
| 74. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
57.63 |
0.9649 |
-0.0266 |
193 |
1 |
57.63 |
2012-01-12 |
| 75. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
57.53 |
0.9740 |
-0.0404 |
209 |
1 |
57.53 |
2012-01-12 |
| 76. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
57.49 |
0.8382 |
0.0993 |
268 |
2 |
57.09 |
2012-01-13 |
| 77. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
57.07 |
0.8878 |
0.0421 |
346 |
1 |
57.07 |
2012-01-13 |
| 78. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
56.93 |
1.0972 |
-0.1398 |
251 |
1 |
56.93 |
2012-01-12 |
| 79. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
56.83 |
0.8981 |
0.0326 |
393 |
2 |
56.36 |
2012-01-12 |
| 80. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
56.14 |
0.9411 |
-0.0256 |
318 |
1 |
56.14 |
2012-01-11 |
| 81. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
55.83 |
1.0388 |
-0.0976 |
243 |
1 |
55.83 |
2012-01-13 |
| 82. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
55.83 |
0.9871 |
-0.0553 |
227 |
1 |
55.83 |
2012-01-12 |
| 83. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
55.73 |
1.0390 |
-0.1348 |
205 |
1 |
55.73 |
2012-01-12 |
| 84. |
Aztec rule was based upon a system of tribute and fear over ... |
55.51 |
0.9572 |
-0.0098 |
376 |
1 |
55.51 |
2012-01-12 |
| 85. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
55.38 |
1.0167 |
-0.1077 |
378 |
1 |
55.38 |
2012-01-16 |
| 86. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
55.30 |
0.9833 |
-0.0808 |
355 |
1 |
55.30 |
2012-01-12 |
| 87. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
55.10 |
0.8914 |
0.0069 |
366 |
1 |
55.10 |
2012-01-12 |
| 88. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
54.98 |
0.9157 |
-0.0152 |
350 |
1 |
54.98 |
2012-01-12 |
| 89. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
54.84 |
1.0125 |
-0.0815 |
413 |
1 |
54.84 |
2012-01-12 |
| 90. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
54.68 |
0.9786 |
-0.0885 |
235 |
1 |
54.68 |
2012-01-16 |
| 91. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
54.53 |
1.0346 |
-0.1045 |
244 |
1 |
54.53 |
2012-01-12 |
| 92. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
54.23 |
1.0993 |
-0.2182 |
265 |
1 |
54.23 |
2012-01-11 |
| 93. |
This business is filled to the brim with unrealistic people ... |
54.13 |
0.9089 |
-0.0174 |
187 |
1 |
54.13 |
2012-01-11 |
| 94. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
54.00 |
0.8996 |
-0.0257 |
192 |
1 |
54.00 |
2012-01-13 |
| 95. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
52.75 |
0.9155 |
-0.0075 |
168 |
1 |
52.75 |
2012-01-12 |
| 96. |
Buddhism addresses two major types of meditation. Vipassana ... |
52.39 |
0.9312 |
-0.0277 |
320 |
1 |
52.39 |
2012-01-12 |
| 97. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
52.38 |
0.9364 |
-0.0437 |
351 |
1 |
52.38 |
2012-01-12 |
| 98. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
52.10 |
0.9670 |
-0.0769 |
307 |
1 |
52.10 |
2012-01-12 |
| 99. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
51.66 |
0.8961 |
-0.0588 |
189 |
1 |
51.66 |
2012-01-12 |
| 100. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
50.70 |
0.9289 |
-0.1064 |
204 |
1 |
50.70 |
2012-01-11 |
| 101. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
47.62 |
0.8467 |
-0.0486 |
343 |
1 |
47.62 |
2012-01-12 |
| 102. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
44.21 |
1.0151 |
-0.3060 |
152 |
1 |
44.21 |
2012-01-12 |