| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
94.41 |
1.0498 |
0.1714 |
180 |
3 |
88.81 |
2011-09-04 |
| 2. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
91.84 |
1.1323 |
0.0940 |
341 |
1 |
91.84 |
2011-09-03 |
| 3. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
90.47 |
1.0483 |
0.1229 |
227 |
3 |
80.89 |
2011-10-12 |
| 4. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
89.19 |
1.1016 |
0.0558 |
233 |
2 |
84.19 |
2011-09-12 |
| 5. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
88.19 |
1.0767 |
0.0656 |
212 |
1 |
88.19 |
2011-09-05 |
| 6. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
87.06 |
1.0613 |
0.0692 |
266 |
3 |
83.09 |
2011-09-12 |
| 7. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
86.79 |
1.0462 |
0.0742 |
184 |
2 |
84.81 |
2011-10-09 |
| 8. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
85.42 |
1.1114 |
-0.0062 |
247 |
1 |
85.42 |
2011-09-04 |
| 9. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
84.87 |
1.0644 |
0.0730 |
257 |
3 |
80.05 |
2011-10-09 |
| 10. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
84.78 |
0.9965 |
0.1035 |
310 |
2 |
82.37 |
2011-09-10 |
| 11. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
84.27 |
1.0506 |
0.0710 |
277 |
2 |
80.90 |
2011-10-09 |
| 12. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
84.18 |
0.9461 |
0.1416 |
193 |
2 |
76.58 |
2011-08-28 |
| 13. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
84.18 |
1.0109 |
0.0815 |
276 |
1 |
84.18 |
2011-09-05 |
| 14. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
84.17 |
1.0063 |
0.0857 |
371 |
4 |
81.34 |
2011-10-10 |
| 15. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
83.95 |
0.9965 |
0.0877 |
168 |
1 |
83.95 |
2011-09-08 |
| 16. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
83.21 |
1.1018 |
-0.0293 |
220 |
2 |
81.00 |
2011-09-05 |
| 17. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
82.74 |
1.0521 |
0.0157 |
171 |
1 |
82.74 |
2011-09-03 |
| 18. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
82.64 |
1.0138 |
0.0573 |
231 |
1 |
82.64 |
2011-09-04 |
| 19. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
82.41 |
0.9843 |
0.0793 |
234 |
1 |
82.41 |
2011-09-03 |
| 20. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
82.38 |
1.0201 |
0.0487 |
303 |
3 |
79.66 |
2011-10-12 |
| 21. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
82.21 |
1.0787 |
-0.0142 |
237 |
3 |
76.89 |
2012-02-23 |
| 22. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
81.73 |
1.0714 |
-0.0208 |
129 |
2 |
76.06 |
2011-09-04 |
| 23. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
81.47 |
1.0795 |
0.0072 |
226 |
1 |
81.47 |
2011-09-10 |
| 24. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
81.41 |
1.0214 |
0.0288 |
166 |
1 |
81.41 |
2011-09-04 |
| 25. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
81.30 |
0.9866 |
0.0640 |
218 |
3 |
77.16 |
2011-10-14 |
| 26. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
81.10 |
1.0218 |
0.0267 |
268 |
2 |
78.37 |
2011-09-04 |
| 27. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
80.94 |
1.0885 |
-0.0360 |
315 |
2 |
78.80 |
2011-08-29 |
| 28. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
80.83 |
1.0183 |
0.0241 |
191 |
2 |
80.80 |
2011-08-28 |
| 29. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
80.65 |
1.0496 |
-0.0048 |
314 |
1 |
80.65 |
2011-10-14 |
| 30. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
80.59 |
0.9649 |
0.0790 |
193 |
2 |
76.94 |
2011-10-09 |
| 31. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
80.56 |
0.9798 |
0.0589 |
199 |
1 |
80.56 |
2011-09-04 |
| 32. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
80.54 |
1.0403 |
0.0436 |
275 |
2 |
76.99 |
2011-10-08 |
| 33. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
80.51 |
1.0365 |
0.0369 |
162 |
1 |
80.51 |
2011-08-27 |
| 34. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
80.41 |
1.0368 |
0.0063 |
276 |
1 |
80.41 |
2011-09-05 |
| 35. |
And when he rode past I seen he was carryin' fire in a horn ... |
80.34 |
1.0602 |
-0.0148 |
389 |
1 |
80.34 |
2012-02-23 |
| 36. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
79.97 |
1.0621 |
-0.0061 |
263 |
3 |
77.66 |
2011-09-02 |
| 37. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
79.79 |
1.0033 |
0.0241 |
189 |
1 |
79.79 |
2011-09-03 |
| 38. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
79.79 |
1.0197 |
0.0116 |
226 |
1 |
79.79 |
2011-09-03 |
| 39. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
79.69 |
0.9632 |
0.0762 |
392 |
2 |
75.24 |
2011-08-31 |
| 40. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
79.67 |
1.0088 |
0.0627 |
396 |
1 |
79.67 |
2011-09-04 |
| 41. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
79.67 |
1.0596 |
-0.0292 |
239 |
2 |
77.34 |
2011-10-08 |
| 42. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
79.57 |
1.0214 |
0.0086 |
269 |
2 |
76.75 |
2011-09-04 |
| 43. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
79.51 |
1.0917 |
-0.0377 |
243 |
2 |
79.35 |
2011-09-02 |
| 44. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
79.42 |
0.9756 |
0.0524 |
229 |
2 |
76.36 |
2011-08-03 |
| 45. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
79.31 |
0.9734 |
0.0547 |
289 |
1 |
79.31 |
2011-10-09 |
| 46. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
78.88 |
1.1014 |
-0.0414 |
273 |
2 |
76.63 |
2011-09-01 |
| 47. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
78.78 |
0.9811 |
0.0426 |
272 |
1 |
78.78 |
2011-09-01 |
| 48. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
78.78 |
1.0426 |
-0.0224 |
323 |
2 |
77.04 |
2011-09-10 |
| 49. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
78.77 |
1.0534 |
-0.0300 |
357 |
1 |
78.77 |
2011-09-09 |
| 50. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
78.04 |
1.0555 |
-0.0142 |
323 |
1 |
78.04 |
2011-10-09 |
| 51. |
When she returns to the forum page, her post is there. It is... |
77.85 |
1.0547 |
-0.0112 |
257 |
1 |
77.85 |
2011-08-27 |
| 52. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
77.54 |
1.0454 |
-0.0439 |
255 |
3 |
76.16 |
2011-11-02 |
| 53. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
77.39 |
1.0679 |
-0.0452 |
177 |
2 |
76.89 |
2011-09-12 |
| 54. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
77.19 |
1.0669 |
-0.0345 |
286 |
1 |
77.19 |
2011-09-07 |
| 55. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
77.18 |
1.0567 |
-0.0559 |
303 |
2 |
75.09 |
2011-09-01 |
| 56. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
77.00 |
1.0095 |
-0.0133 |
316 |
1 |
77.00 |
2011-08-29 |
| 57. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
76.90 |
1.0264 |
0.0102 |
422 |
3 |
74.03 |
2011-10-13 |
| 58. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
76.81 |
0.9986 |
-0.0029 |
283 |
1 |
76.81 |
2011-08-31 |
| 59. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
76.81 |
0.9376 |
0.0931 |
360 |
2 |
72.17 |
2011-09-02 |
| 60. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
76.78 |
0.9886 |
0.0086 |
220 |
1 |
76.78 |
2011-09-04 |
| 61. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
76.69 |
0.9852 |
0.0086 |
264 |
3 |
74.24 |
2011-09-01 |
| 62. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
76.46 |
0.9578 |
0.0327 |
281 |
1 |
76.46 |
2011-10-09 |
| 63. |
I often see racers, particularly at the back of the pack in ... |
76.38 |
0.9653 |
0.0232 |
349 |
1 |
76.38 |
2011-09-03 |
| 64. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
76.36 |
0.9936 |
0.0158 |
227 |
1 |
76.36 |
2011-09-05 |
| 65. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
76.25 |
1.0261 |
0.0013 |
410 |
1 |
76.25 |
2011-08-28 |
| 66. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
76.15 |
1.0131 |
-0.0305 |
225 |
2 |
73.93 |
2011-09-02 |
| 67. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
76.07 |
1.0613 |
-0.0704 |
456 |
1 |
76.07 |
2011-09-02 |
| 68. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
76.02 |
1.0337 |
-0.0498 |
214 |
1 |
76.02 |
2011-11-02 |
| 69. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
75.87 |
0.9786 |
-0.0010 |
193 |
1 |
75.87 |
2011-08-02 |
| 70. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
75.83 |
1.0251 |
-0.0449 |
261 |
1 |
75.83 |
2011-10-09 |
| 71. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
75.76 |
1.0863 |
-0.0704 |
210 |
1 |
75.76 |
2011-08-01 |
| 72. |
This business is filled to the brim with unrealistic people ... |
75.70 |
1.0203 |
-0.0064 |
400 |
1 |
75.70 |
2011-09-05 |
| 73. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
75.58 |
1.0595 |
-0.0779 |
379 |
1 |
75.58 |
2011-08-28 |
| 74. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
75.52 |
0.9723 |
0.0100 |
364 |
1 |
75.52 |
2011-08-28 |
| 75. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
75.37 |
1.0445 |
-0.0671 |
373 |
2 |
74.96 |
2011-11-07 |
| 76. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
75.29 |
0.9941 |
-0.0212 |
217 |
2 |
72.74 |
2011-08-02 |
| 77. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
75.19 |
1.0485 |
-0.0403 |
153 |
2 |
72.95 |
2012-02-21 |
| 78. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
74.97 |
1.0232 |
-0.0166 |
236 |
1 |
74.97 |
2011-11-02 |
| 79. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
74.92 |
0.9965 |
-0.0257 |
277 |
1 |
74.92 |
2011-09-05 |
| 80. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
74.86 |
1.0719 |
-0.0747 |
360 |
1 |
74.86 |
2011-09-01 |
| 81. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
74.83 |
0.9841 |
-0.0110 |
334 |
1 |
74.83 |
2011-08-31 |
| 82. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
74.80 |
0.9916 |
0.0198 |
282 |
2 |
74.53 |
2011-09-01 |
| 83. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
74.61 |
1.0533 |
-0.0603 |
257 |
1 |
74.61 |
2011-09-02 |
| 84. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
74.42 |
1.1081 |
-0.1100 |
206 |
1 |
74.42 |
2011-09-04 |
| 85. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
74.33 |
1.0008 |
0.0050 |
473 |
1 |
74.33 |
2011-08-29 |
| 86. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
74.19 |
1.0555 |
-0.0933 |
363 |
1 |
74.19 |
2011-09-01 |
| 87. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
73.91 |
1.0361 |
-0.0782 |
269 |
2 |
71.33 |
2011-08-03 |
| 88. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
73.85 |
1.0943 |
-0.1054 |
206 |
1 |
73.85 |
2011-08-29 |
| 89. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
73.78 |
1.0132 |
-0.0666 |
143 |
1 |
73.78 |
2011-08-03 |
| 90. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
73.69 |
0.9907 |
-0.0380 |
211 |
1 |
73.69 |
2011-08-03 |
| 91. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
73.56 |
0.9593 |
-0.0021 |
398 |
1 |
73.56 |
2011-09-02 |
| 92. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
73.47 |
1.0289 |
-0.0732 |
276 |
1 |
73.47 |
2011-08-31 |
| 93. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
73.40 |
1.0201 |
-0.0658 |
375 |
1 |
73.40 |
2011-08-29 |
| 94. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
73.34 |
0.9439 |
0.0137 |
476 |
1 |
73.34 |
2011-08-02 |
| 95. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
73.04 |
1.0263 |
-0.0817 |
267 |
1 |
73.04 |
2011-09-10 |
| 96. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
72.50 |
0.9351 |
-0.0021 |
190 |
1 |
72.50 |
2011-08-03 |
| 97. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
72.33 |
1.0696 |
-0.1367 |
226 |
1 |
72.33 |
2011-08-31 |
| 98. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
72.26 |
1.0150 |
-0.0306 |
325 |
1 |
72.26 |
2011-08-03 |
| 99. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
72.17 |
1.0883 |
-0.1219 |
303 |
1 |
72.17 |
2011-09-02 |
| 100. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
72.15 |
1.0125 |
-0.0406 |
413 |
1 |
72.15 |
2012-02-23 |
| 101. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
72.07 |
0.9583 |
0.0182 |
341 |
1 |
72.07 |
2011-08-01 |
| 102. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
71.99 |
0.9904 |
-0.0181 |
203 |
2 |
71.52 |
2011-08-03 |
| 103. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
71.97 |
0.9546 |
0.0082 |
198 |
1 |
71.97 |
2011-08-02 |
| 104. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
71.84 |
0.9164 |
0.0186 |
305 |
1 |
71.84 |
2011-11-02 |
| 105. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
71.79 |
0.9879 |
-0.0497 |
450 |
2 |
70.89 |
2012-02-23 |
| 106. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
71.68 |
0.9897 |
-0.0644 |
274 |
1 |
71.68 |
2011-08-02 |
| 107. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
71.51 |
0.9670 |
0.0006 |
307 |
1 |
71.51 |
2011-09-04 |
| 108. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
71.45 |
1.0053 |
-0.0826 |
232 |
1 |
71.45 |
2011-08-01 |
| 109. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
71.45 |
1.0141 |
-0.0530 |
304 |
1 |
71.45 |
2011-08-01 |
| 110. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
71.43 |
1.0768 |
-0.1125 |
295 |
1 |
71.43 |
2011-08-01 |
| 111. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
71.43 |
0.8602 |
0.0624 |
206 |
1 |
71.43 |
2011-08-29 |
| 112. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
71.02 |
1.0740 |
-0.1167 |
264 |
1 |
71.02 |
2011-08-01 |
| 113. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
70.95 |
0.9786 |
-0.0609 |
235 |
1 |
70.95 |
2011-09-02 |
| 114. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
70.77 |
0.9279 |
-0.0054 |
317 |
1 |
70.77 |
2011-08-29 |
| 115. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
70.69 |
1.0167 |
-0.0950 |
378 |
1 |
70.69 |
2011-08-02 |
| 116. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
70.61 |
1.0885 |
-0.1398 |
341 |
1 |
70.61 |
2011-08-03 |
| 117. |
We might begin by asking why the pregnant man image has been... |
70.61 |
0.9359 |
0.0175 |
353 |
1 |
70.61 |
2011-09-04 |
| 118. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
70.60 |
0.9910 |
-0.0752 |
295 |
1 |
70.60 |
2011-08-27 |
| 119. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
69.80 |
1.0165 |
-0.1095 |
392 |
1 |
69.80 |
2011-08-03 |
| 120. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
69.75 |
0.8890 |
0.0099 |
199 |
1 |
69.75 |
2011-08-31 |
| 121. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
69.70 |
1.1068 |
-0.1646 |
393 |
1 |
69.70 |
2011-08-01 |
| 122. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
69.59 |
0.9084 |
-0.0043 |
404 |
1 |
69.59 |
2012-02-23 |
| 123. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
69.55 |
1.0668 |
-0.1646 |
350 |
1 |
69.55 |
2012-02-23 |
| 124. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
69.20 |
0.9884 |
-0.0936 |
233 |
1 |
69.20 |
2011-08-01 |
| 125. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
69.17 |
1.0993 |
-0.2066 |
265 |
1 |
69.17 |
2012-02-21 |
| 126. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
68.88 |
1.0090 |
-0.0743 |
282 |
1 |
68.88 |
2011-08-01 |
| 127. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
68.79 |
1.0124 |
-0.1251 |
204 |
1 |
68.79 |
2011-08-03 |
| 128. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
67.79 |
1.0004 |
-0.1298 |
212 |
1 |
67.79 |
2011-08-01 |
| 129. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
67.73 |
0.9567 |
-0.0384 |
184 |
1 |
67.73 |
2012-02-23 |
| 130. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
67.55 |
0.9893 |
-0.1158 |
323 |
1 |
67.55 |
2011-08-03 |
| 131. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
66.98 |
0.8956 |
-0.0249 |
322 |
1 |
66.98 |
2011-09-01 |
| 132. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
66.58 |
1.0031 |
-0.1089 |
304 |
1 |
66.58 |
2011-08-01 |
| 133. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
66.54 |
1.0297 |
-0.1706 |
249 |
1 |
66.54 |
2011-08-01 |
| 134. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
65.49 |
0.8916 |
-0.0446 |
216 |
1 |
65.49 |
2011-08-02 |
| 135. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
65.25 |
0.9500 |
-0.1046 |
362 |
1 |
65.25 |
2011-08-01 |
| 136. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
64.91 |
0.9899 |
-0.1558 |
163 |
1 |
64.91 |
2011-08-01 |
| 137. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
64.22 |
1.0125 |
-0.1851 |
224 |
1 |
64.22 |
2011-08-01 |
| 138. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
62.70 |
1.0398 |
-0.2407 |
110 |
1 |
62.70 |
2012-02-23 |