| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
131.79 |
1.0714 |
0.2045 |
129 |
4 |
115.33 |
2009-09-04 |
| 2. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
125.51 |
1.0389 |
0.1858 |
318 |
2 |
119.53 |
2008-10-22 |
| 3. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
125.20 |
1.0201 |
0.1930 |
172 |
1 |
125.20 |
2008-12-04 |
| 4. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
124.14 |
1.0993 |
0.1081 |
265 |
1 |
124.14 |
2008-12-01 |
| 5. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
122.44 |
1.0567 |
0.1367 |
303 |
1 |
122.44 |
2008-10-23 |
| 6. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
121.14 |
1.0445 |
0.1364 |
373 |
2 |
116.53 |
2008-11-17 |
| 7. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
118.76 |
1.0666 |
0.0900 |
297 |
1 |
118.76 |
2009-02-10 |
| 8. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
118.01 |
1.0444 |
0.0981 |
197 |
2 |
102.49 |
2009-01-19 |
| 9. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
117.72 |
1.0398 |
0.0960 |
110 |
2 |
111.46 |
2009-01-07 |
| 10. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
117.63 |
1.0487 |
0.0917 |
231 |
1 |
117.63 |
2008-12-04 |
| 11. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
117.28 |
1.0034 |
0.1371 |
302 |
3 |
115.04 |
2009-01-07 |
| 12. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
115.87 |
1.1114 |
0.0140 |
247 |
4 |
108.11 |
2008-12-04 |
| 13. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
115.23 |
1.0095 |
0.1112 |
316 |
1 |
115.23 |
2009-03-06 |
| 14. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
115.06 |
1.0183 |
0.0962 |
191 |
2 |
111.97 |
2009-01-19 |
| 15. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
114.30 |
1.0060 |
0.1019 |
171 |
2 |
103.06 |
2009-01-19 |
| 16. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
114.29 |
1.0296 |
0.0893 |
437 |
3 |
109.36 |
2008-10-27 |
| 17. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
114.10 |
1.0396 |
0.0638 |
149 |
1 |
114.10 |
2008-10-13 |
| 18. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
113.67 |
0.9786 |
0.1226 |
193 |
2 |
109.98 |
2008-11-29 |
| 19. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
113.49 |
1.0528 |
0.0468 |
201 |
4 |
110.22 |
2009-05-19 |
| 20. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
113.37 |
1.0352 |
0.0709 |
341 |
1 |
113.37 |
2008-10-20 |
| 21. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
112.37 |
1.0619 |
0.0353 |
354 |
2 |
108.91 |
2008-12-04 |
| 22. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
112.28 |
0.9910 |
0.1036 |
295 |
2 |
100.24 |
2008-12-04 |
| 23. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
112.23 |
1.0498 |
0.0376 |
180 |
1 |
112.23 |
2008-11-29 |
| 24. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
112.12 |
1.0391 |
0.0581 |
358 |
2 |
108.24 |
2009-06-17 |
| 25. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
111.93 |
1.0534 |
0.0381 |
357 |
1 |
111.93 |
2008-11-06 |
| 26. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
111.90 |
0.9740 |
0.1109 |
209 |
1 |
111.90 |
2008-11-05 |
| 27. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
111.29 |
1.0251 |
0.0557 |
261 |
1 |
111.29 |
2009-01-06 |
| 28. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
111.18 |
1.0389 |
0.0454 |
340 |
1 |
111.18 |
2008-11-05 |
| 29. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
111.09 |
0.9731 |
0.0954 |
129 |
1 |
111.09 |
2009-06-17 |
| 30. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
109.50 |
1.0131 |
0.0483 |
225 |
1 |
109.50 |
2008-12-01 |
| 31. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
109.07 |
0.9532 |
0.1066 |
258 |
1 |
109.07 |
2008-11-29 |
| 32. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
109.06 |
0.9795 |
0.0815 |
308 |
1 |
109.06 |
2008-10-15 |
| 33. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
109.04 |
1.0829 |
-0.0206 |
288 |
1 |
109.04 |
2009-09-04 |
| 34. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
108.61 |
1.0073 |
0.0573 |
369 |
1 |
108.61 |
2009-09-04 |
| 35. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
108.24 |
1.0565 |
-0.0062 |
247 |
1 |
108.24 |
2008-10-08 |
| 36. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
107.52 |
1.0788 |
-0.0386 |
171 |
1 |
107.52 |
2009-01-19 |
| 37. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
107.46 |
1.0062 |
0.0391 |
288 |
1 |
107.46 |
2008-10-16 |
| 38. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
107.39 |
1.0496 |
-0.0057 |
314 |
1 |
107.39 |
2009-01-19 |
| 39. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
107.23 |
1.1016 |
-0.0585 |
233 |
1 |
107.23 |
2008-10-23 |
| 40. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
106.88 |
1.0214 |
0.0164 |
269 |
1 |
106.88 |
2008-12-12 |
| 41. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
106.76 |
0.9997 |
0.0423 |
382 |
1 |
106.76 |
2008-10-22 |
| 42. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
106.75 |
0.8996 |
0.1332 |
192 |
2 |
98.77 |
2008-12-01 |
| 43. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
106.65 |
1.0334 |
-0.0026 |
131 |
1 |
106.65 |
2008-10-13 |
| 44. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
106.08 |
1.0013 |
0.0295 |
273 |
1 |
106.08 |
2009-01-19 |
| 45. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
105.94 |
1.0613 |
-0.0260 |
456 |
1 |
105.94 |
2008-10-20 |
| 46. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
105.62 |
1.0167 |
0.0172 |
378 |
1 |
105.62 |
2009-01-08 |
| 47. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
105.35 |
0.9763 |
0.0477 |
289 |
2 |
104.00 |
2008-10-22 |
| 48. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
105.34 |
0.9843 |
0.0351 |
234 |
1 |
105.34 |
2008-10-30 |
| 49. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
104.33 |
1.0454 |
-0.0347 |
255 |
1 |
104.33 |
2008-11-03 |
| 50. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
104.27 |
0.9672 |
0.0531 |
396 |
1 |
104.27 |
2008-11-12 |
| 51. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
103.82 |
1.0197 |
-0.0132 |
226 |
3 |
99.48 |
2008-12-04 |
| 52. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
103.28 |
0.9798 |
0.0186 |
199 |
2 |
94.03 |
2008-11-03 |
| 53. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
103.01 |
1.0257 |
-0.0179 |
401 |
1 |
103.01 |
2008-10-15 |
| 54. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
102.95 |
1.0426 |
-0.0425 |
323 |
1 |
102.95 |
2008-12-04 |
| 55. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
102.67 |
1.0025 |
-0.0035 |
336 |
2 |
102.30 |
2008-12-04 |
| 56. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
102.52 |
1.0120 |
-0.0162 |
290 |
1 |
102.52 |
2008-11-27 |
| 57. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
102.50 |
1.0053 |
-0.0109 |
232 |
1 |
102.50 |
2009-05-22 |
| 58. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
102.46 |
1.0252 |
-0.0357 |
176 |
1 |
102.46 |
2009-09-04 |
| 59. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
100.83 |
0.9697 |
0.0105 |
249 |
1 |
100.83 |
2008-10-22 |
| 60. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
100.18 |
1.0340 |
-0.0552 |
406 |
1 |
100.18 |
2008-10-23 |
| 61. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
100.16 |
0.9527 |
0.0206 |
251 |
2 |
91.36 |
2009-05-19 |
| 62. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
99.68 |
0.9785 |
-0.0067 |
335 |
1 |
99.68 |
2008-10-23 |
| 63. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
99.53 |
1.0063 |
-0.0387 |
371 |
1 |
99.53 |
2008-11-27 |
| 64. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
99.49 |
1.0523 |
-0.0898 |
256 |
1 |
99.49 |
2009-02-11 |
| 65. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
99.44 |
1.0109 |
-0.0438 |
276 |
1 |
99.44 |
2008-11-29 |
| 66. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
99.20 |
0.9986 |
-0.0341 |
283 |
2 |
95.01 |
2009-01-08 |
| 67. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
98.89 |
0.9758 |
-0.0142 |
314 |
1 |
98.89 |
2008-11-27 |
| 68. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
98.65 |
0.9213 |
0.0377 |
295 |
2 |
95.35 |
2009-02-11 |
| 69. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
98.64 |
0.8916 |
0.0671 |
216 |
1 |
98.64 |
2009-01-15 |
| 70. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
98.62 |
0.9540 |
0.0024 |
285 |
1 |
98.62 |
2009-01-19 |
| 71. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
98.21 |
0.8553 |
0.0938 |
174 |
1 |
98.21 |
2008-11-12 |
| 72. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
97.84 |
0.9485 |
0.0037 |
236 |
1 |
97.84 |
2008-10-15 |
| 73. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
97.61 |
0.9233 |
0.0167 |
168 |
1 |
97.61 |
2008-11-03 |
| 74. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
97.30 |
0.9426 |
0.0057 |
317 |
2 |
95.88 |
2008-11-05 |
| 75. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
97.28 |
1.0483 |
-0.1063 |
227 |
1 |
97.28 |
2008-11-03 |
| 76. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
96.84 |
0.9593 |
-0.0139 |
398 |
1 |
96.84 |
2008-10-23 |
| 77. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
96.02 |
0.9578 |
-0.0257 |
281 |
1 |
96.02 |
2008-10-16 |
| 78. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
95.94 |
0.9942 |
-0.0536 |
483 |
1 |
95.94 |
2008-10-06 |
| 79. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
95.66 |
1.0417 |
-0.1151 |
253 |
1 |
95.66 |
2008-10-11 |
| 80. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
94.95 |
0.9691 |
-0.0475 |
223 |
1 |
94.95 |
2009-05-22 |
| 81. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
94.45 |
0.9863 |
-0.0648 |
339 |
1 |
94.45 |
2008-10-16 |
| 82. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
94.19 |
0.9966 |
-0.0826 |
259 |
1 |
94.19 |
2008-12-01 |
| 83. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
94.19 |
0.9430 |
-0.0357 |
211 |
1 |
94.19 |
2009-09-04 |
| 84. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
93.52 |
0.9780 |
-0.0690 |
337 |
1 |
93.52 |
2008-10-16 |
| 85. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
93.42 |
0.9879 |
-0.0722 |
450 |
1 |
93.42 |
2008-11-03 |
| 86. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
93.16 |
0.9681 |
-0.0554 |
378 |
1 |
93.16 |
2008-10-11 |
| 87. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
92.83 |
1.0214 |
-0.1256 |
166 |
1 |
92.83 |
2009-01-19 |
| 88. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
92.01 |
0.9734 |
-0.0806 |
289 |
1 |
92.01 |
2008-10-15 |
| 89. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
91.94 |
0.8981 |
-0.0011 |
393 |
1 |
91.94 |
2008-10-13 |
| 90. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
91.48 |
0.8933 |
0.0010 |
363 |
2 |
85.28 |
2008-10-15 |
| 91. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
90.86 |
0.9884 |
-0.1074 |
233 |
2 |
86.69 |
2008-11-29 |
| 92. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
90.40 |
0.9786 |
-0.1018 |
235 |
1 |
90.40 |
2009-05-19 |
| 93. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
89.77 |
0.9676 |
-0.0882 |
442 |
1 |
89.77 |
2008-10-15 |
| 94. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
89.58 |
0.9899 |
-0.1254 |
163 |
1 |
89.58 |
2008-10-11 |
| 95. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
88.14 |
0.9866 |
-0.1353 |
218 |
1 |
88.14 |
2008-10-15 |
| 96. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
87.84 |
0.8382 |
0.0144 |
268 |
2 |
83.34 |
2009-01-13 |
| 97. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
86.88 |
0.9646 |
-0.1229 |
264 |
1 |
86.88 |
2008-10-15 |
| 98. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
86.52 |
0.9632 |
-0.1177 |
392 |
1 |
86.52 |
2008-11-24 |
| 99. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
86.08 |
0.9289 |
-0.0965 |
204 |
2 |
84.26 |
2009-06-17 |
| 100. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
85.76 |
0.9045 |
-0.0726 |
235 |
1 |
85.76 |
2009-05-22 |
| 101. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
85.66 |
0.8753 |
-0.0355 |
427 |
1 |
85.66 |
2008-12-01 |
| 102. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
85.21 |
0.9088 |
-0.0774 |
348 |
1 |
85.21 |
2009-01-07 |
| 103. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
85.05 |
0.9125 |
-0.0861 |
308 |
1 |
85.05 |
2008-10-15 |
| 104. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
85.03 |
0.9844 |
-0.1552 |
293 |
2 |
83.65 |
2008-12-04 |
| 105. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
84.58 |
0.9202 |
-0.1009 |
254 |
1 |
84.58 |
2008-12-12 |
| 106. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
84.49 |
0.8722 |
-0.0502 |
285 |
1 |
84.49 |
2009-06-17 |
| 107. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
83.96 |
0.8096 |
0.0122 |
209 |
1 |
83.96 |
2008-10-03 |
| 108. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
82.02 |
0.8595 |
-0.0629 |
242 |
1 |
82.02 |
2008-11-06 |
| 109. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
81.81 |
0.9768 |
-0.1815 |
387 |
1 |
81.81 |
2009-05-19 |
| 110. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
81.80 |
0.8947 |
-0.0972 |
366 |
1 |
81.80 |
2008-12-04 |
| 111. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
76.53 |
0.8105 |
-0.0741 |
204 |
1 |
76.53 |
2009-01-19 |
| 112. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
75.01 |
0.8852 |
-0.1574 |
201 |
1 |
75.01 |
2008-11-24 |
| 113. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
64.76 |
0.9286 |
-0.3048 |
194 |
1 |
64.76 |
2008-10-20 |