| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
79.38 |
0.9991 |
0.2847 |
225 |
1 |
79.38 |
2009-03-05 |
| 2. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
78.81 |
1.0203 |
0.2571 |
261 |
1 |
78.81 |
2009-03-06 |
| 3. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
77.83 |
1.0095 |
0.2474 |
316 |
4 |
71.78 |
2009-03-05 |
| 4. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
74.25 |
0.9756 |
0.2226 |
229 |
3 |
63.82 |
2009-03-17 |
| 5. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
74.21 |
1.0183 |
0.1750 |
191 |
1 |
74.21 |
2009-03-17 |
| 6. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
73.71 |
1.1114 |
0.0766 |
247 |
2 |
69.53 |
2009-03-10 |
| 7. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
73.19 |
1.0555 |
0.1281 |
363 |
1 |
73.19 |
2009-03-06 |
| 8. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
72.66 |
1.0197 |
0.1510 |
226 |
2 |
72.24 |
2009-03-06 |
| 9. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
72.23 |
1.1016 |
0.0650 |
233 |
2 |
66.88 |
2009-03-03 |
| 10. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
72.03 |
0.9879 |
0.1841 |
450 |
3 |
61.62 |
2009-03-13 |
| 11. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
71.09 |
1.1018 |
0.0397 |
220 |
1 |
71.09 |
2009-03-05 |
| 12. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
70.99 |
0.9570 |
0.1910 |
287 |
3 |
64.64 |
2009-03-10 |
| 13. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
70.69 |
1.0391 |
0.1084 |
358 |
2 |
69.01 |
2009-03-10 |
| 14. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
69.27 |
1.0352 |
0.0861 |
341 |
1 |
69.27 |
2009-03-05 |
| 15. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
69.26 |
1.0567 |
0.0619 |
303 |
2 |
68.67 |
2009-03-03 |
| 16. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
69.22 |
1.0429 |
0.0731 |
259 |
1 |
69.22 |
2009-03-05 |
| 17. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
69.09 |
0.9863 |
0.1334 |
339 |
3 |
66.97 |
2009-03-13 |
| 18. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
68.79 |
1.0053 |
0.1031 |
232 |
1 |
68.79 |
2009-03-13 |
| 19. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
68.77 |
0.9831 |
0.1349 |
469 |
3 |
59.90 |
2009-03-17 |
| 20. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
68.62 |
1.0534 |
0.0564 |
357 |
1 |
68.62 |
2009-03-06 |
| 21. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
68.30 |
0.9286 |
0.1728 |
194 |
1 |
68.30 |
2009-03-05 |
| 22. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
67.72 |
1.0368 |
0.0570 |
276 |
1 |
67.72 |
2009-03-06 |
| 23. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
67.32 |
0.9964 |
0.0901 |
203 |
2 |
54.30 |
2009-03-03 |
| 24. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
66.98 |
1.0201 |
0.0539 |
172 |
1 |
66.98 |
2009-03-03 |
| 25. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
65.66 |
0.9614 |
0.1009 |
292 |
1 |
65.66 |
2009-03-03 |
| 26. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
65.64 |
1.0389 |
0.0224 |
340 |
1 |
65.64 |
2009-03-03 |
| 27. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
65.63 |
1.0477 |
0.0135 |
360 |
1 |
65.63 |
2009-03-03 |
| 28. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
65.57 |
0.9897 |
0.0658 |
274 |
1 |
65.57 |
2009-03-03 |
| 29. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
64.47 |
0.9758 |
0.0647 |
314 |
1 |
64.47 |
2009-03-05 |
| 30. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
64.35 |
1.0214 |
0.0111 |
166 |
1 |
64.35 |
2009-03-03 |
| 31. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
64.22 |
1.0289 |
0.0112 |
276 |
1 |
64.22 |
2009-03-06 |
| 32. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
64.15 |
0.9723 |
0.0660 |
364 |
1 |
64.15 |
2009-03-05 |
| 33. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
64.05 |
0.9619 |
0.0763 |
393 |
1 |
64.05 |
2009-03-06 |
| 34. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
63.90 |
1.0515 |
-0.0229 |
250 |
1 |
63.90 |
2009-03-03 |
| 35. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
63.79 |
0.9234 |
0.1107 |
346 |
1 |
63.79 |
2009-03-03 |
| 36. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
63.77 |
1.0444 |
-0.0226 |
197 |
1 |
63.77 |
2009-03-10 |
| 37. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
63.64 |
0.9699 |
0.0558 |
269 |
1 |
63.64 |
2009-03-05 |
| 38. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
63.60 |
0.9865 |
0.0402 |
276 |
1 |
63.60 |
2009-03-03 |
| 39. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
63.55 |
0.9365 |
0.0897 |
248 |
2 |
57.76 |
2009-03-06 |
| 40. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
63.34 |
0.9485 |
0.0746 |
236 |
1 |
63.34 |
2009-03-17 |
| 41. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
63.06 |
1.0529 |
-0.0362 |
351 |
2 |
62.81 |
2009-03-10 |
| 42. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
62.84 |
1.0068 |
0.0097 |
358 |
1 |
62.84 |
2009-03-06 |
| 43. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
62.82 |
1.0263 |
-0.0142 |
267 |
2 |
62.61 |
2009-03-08 |
| 44. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
62.79 |
0.8722 |
0.1431 |
285 |
2 |
59.43 |
2009-03-05 |
| 45. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
62.78 |
0.9886 |
0.0261 |
220 |
1 |
62.78 |
2009-03-05 |
| 46. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
62.73 |
0.9740 |
0.0333 |
209 |
1 |
62.73 |
2009-03-03 |
| 47. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
62.68 |
1.0396 |
-0.0362 |
149 |
2 |
62.00 |
2009-03-21 |
| 48. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
62.60 |
0.9636 |
0.0456 |
254 |
1 |
62.60 |
2009-03-13 |
| 49. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
62.54 |
0.9653 |
0.0513 |
394 |
2 |
62.04 |
2009-03-13 |
| 50. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
62.47 |
0.9936 |
0.0133 |
311 |
1 |
62.47 |
2009-03-06 |
| 51. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
62.38 |
0.9846 |
0.0200 |
281 |
1 |
62.38 |
2009-03-03 |
| 52. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
62.20 |
0.8958 |
0.1116 |
322 |
1 |
62.20 |
2009-03-06 |
| 53. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
62.12 |
1.0033 |
-0.0085 |
189 |
1 |
62.12 |
2009-03-03 |
| 54. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
62.06 |
0.9593 |
0.0459 |
398 |
1 |
62.06 |
2009-03-10 |
| 55. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
61.93 |
0.9557 |
0.0490 |
331 |
1 |
61.93 |
2009-03-17 |
| 56. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
61.85 |
0.9632 |
0.0402 |
392 |
1 |
61.85 |
2009-03-17 |
| 57. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
61.81 |
1.0523 |
-0.0602 |
256 |
1 |
61.81 |
2009-03-05 |
| 58. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
61.57 |
0.9780 |
0.0155 |
337 |
1 |
61.57 |
2009-03-06 |
| 59. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
61.56 |
0.9676 |
0.0330 |
442 |
1 |
61.56 |
2009-03-10 |
| 60. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
61.51 |
0.8890 |
0.0989 |
199 |
2 |
55.59 |
2009-03-10 |
| 61. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
61.50 |
0.9841 |
0.0110 |
334 |
1 |
61.50 |
2009-03-03 |
| 62. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
61.46 |
1.0417 |
-0.0535 |
253 |
1 |
61.46 |
2009-03-06 |
| 63. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
61.39 |
0.9266 |
0.0630 |
267 |
1 |
61.39 |
2009-03-06 |
| 64. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
61.11 |
0.8947 |
0.0952 |
366 |
1 |
61.11 |
2009-03-10 |
| 65. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
60.94 |
0.9682 |
0.0121 |
143 |
2 |
47.81 |
2009-03-12 |
| 66. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
60.93 |
1.0138 |
-0.0322 |
231 |
2 |
59.10 |
2009-03-06 |
| 67. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
60.86 |
0.9527 |
0.0281 |
251 |
1 |
60.86 |
2009-03-05 |
| 68. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
60.75 |
0.9681 |
0.0193 |
378 |
2 |
58.69 |
2009-03-06 |
| 69. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
60.65 |
0.9905 |
-0.0052 |
377 |
2 |
60.17 |
2009-03-05 |
| 70. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
60.64 |
0.9597 |
0.0217 |
347 |
1 |
60.64 |
2009-03-03 |
| 71. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
60.27 |
0.9330 |
0.0448 |
360 |
1 |
60.27 |
2009-03-06 |
| 72. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
60.05 |
1.0797 |
-0.1176 |
210 |
1 |
60.05 |
2009-03-03 |
| 73. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
59.87 |
0.9168 |
0.0492 |
240 |
2 |
58.53 |
2009-03-10 |
| 74. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
59.48 |
0.9811 |
-0.0201 |
272 |
2 |
58.80 |
2009-03-07 |
| 75. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
59.38 |
0.9805 |
-0.0192 |
292 |
1 |
59.38 |
2009-03-13 |
| 76. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
58.67 |
1.0498 |
-0.1095 |
180 |
1 |
58.67 |
2009-03-03 |
| 77. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
57.76 |
0.9833 |
-0.0514 |
355 |
1 |
57.76 |
2009-03-03 |
| 78. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
57.16 |
1.0316 |
-0.1073 |
333 |
1 |
57.16 |
2009-03-03 |
| 79. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
56.76 |
0.9731 |
-0.0717 |
129 |
2 |
55.77 |
2009-03-17 |
| 80. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
56.61 |
0.8956 |
0.0205 |
322 |
1 |
56.61 |
2009-03-05 |
| 81. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
56.29 |
0.8595 |
0.0486 |
242 |
1 |
56.29 |
2009-03-03 |
| 82. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
56.23 |
1.0099 |
-0.1075 |
207 |
1 |
56.23 |
2009-03-06 |
| 83. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
56.03 |
0.9464 |
-0.0393 |
323 |
1 |
56.03 |
2009-03-03 |
| 84. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
55.96 |
0.9866 |
-0.0894 |
218 |
1 |
55.96 |
2009-03-03 |
| 85. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
55.88 |
0.8382 |
0.0619 |
268 |
1 |
55.88 |
2009-03-03 |
| 86. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
55.80 |
0.9795 |
-0.0812 |
308 |
1 |
55.80 |
2009-03-03 |
| 87. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
55.62 |
0.9635 |
-0.0628 |
389 |
1 |
55.62 |
2009-03-03 |
| 88. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
55.48 |
1.0251 |
-0.1343 |
261 |
1 |
55.48 |
2009-03-03 |
| 89. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
55.09 |
1.0487 |
-0.1670 |
231 |
1 |
55.09 |
2009-03-03 |
| 90. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
54.68 |
0.9649 |
-0.0860 |
193 |
1 |
54.68 |
2009-03-10 |
| 91. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
54.56 |
1.0337 |
-0.1563 |
214 |
1 |
54.56 |
2009-03-03 |
| 92. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
54.33 |
0.9212 |
-0.0436 |
323 |
1 |
54.33 |
2009-03-08 |
| 93. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
53.84 |
1.0124 |
-0.1485 |
204 |
1 |
53.84 |
2009-03-03 |
| 94. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
53.31 |
0.9899 |
-0.1370 |
163 |
1 |
53.31 |
2009-03-05 |
| 95. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
52.21 |
0.9074 |
-0.0613 |
396 |
1 |
52.21 |
2009-03-03 |
| 96. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
51.00 |
0.9532 |
-0.1346 |
258 |
1 |
51.00 |
2009-03-03 |
| 97. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
50.37 |
0.9068 |
-0.0942 |
269 |
1 |
50.37 |
2009-03-03 |
| 98. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
49.81 |
0.9946 |
-0.1944 |
246 |
1 |
49.81 |
2009-03-03 |
| 99. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
49.50 |
0.8933 |
-0.0915 |
363 |
1 |
49.50 |
2009-03-03 |
| 100. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
47.35 |
1.0385 |
-0.2800 |
230 |
1 |
47.35 |
2009-03-03 |
| 101. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
47.27 |
0.9820 |
-0.2202 |
267 |
1 |
47.27 |
2009-03-03 |
| 102. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
44.76 |
0.9798 |
-0.2675 |
199 |
1 |
44.76 |
2009-03-05 |
| 103. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
44.41 |
0.9601 |
-0.2431 |
308 |
1 |
44.41 |
2009-03-03 |
| 104. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
43.03 |
0.9275 |
-0.2411 |
211 |
1 |
43.03 |
2009-03-03 |
| 105. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
38.75 |
0.8852 |
-0.2633 |
201 |
1 |
38.75 |
2009-03-06 |
| 106. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
38.49 |
0.8770 |
-0.2582 |
300 |
1 |
38.49 |
2009-03-06 |
| 107. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
36.45 |
1.0521 |
-0.4746 |
171 |
1 |
36.45 |
2009-03-17 |