| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
In most cases, there is more to be gained by maximizing the ... |
86.11 |
1.0598 |
0.3848 |
196 |
1 |
86.11 |
2012-06-15 |
| 2. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
73.31 |
1.0515 |
0.1736 |
166 |
1 |
73.31 |
2012-06-18 |
| 3. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
73.14 |
1.0444 |
0.1794 |
197 |
1 |
73.14 |
2012-06-16 |
| 4. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
72.21 |
1.0595 |
0.1576 |
379 |
1 |
72.21 |
2012-11-07 |
| 5. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
70.95 |
0.9894 |
0.2081 |
323 |
1 |
70.95 |
2012-06-16 |
| 6. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
70.91 |
1.0483 |
0.1408 |
227 |
1 |
70.91 |
2012-06-16 |
| 7. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
70.48 |
1.0885 |
0.0997 |
315 |
1 |
70.48 |
2012-06-18 |
| 8. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
69.72 |
0.9820 |
0.1901 |
274 |
1 |
69.72 |
2012-06-16 |
| 9. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
69.05 |
0.9485 |
0.2147 |
291 |
1 |
69.05 |
2012-11-07 |
| 10. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
68.50 |
0.8845 |
0.2670 |
273 |
1 |
68.50 |
2012-06-16 |
| 11. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
68.22 |
1.0214 |
0.1199 |
166 |
2 |
57.89 |
2010-12-02 |
| 12. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
68.17 |
0.9941 |
0.1494 |
217 |
1 |
68.17 |
2012-11-07 |
| 13. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
68.03 |
1.0141 |
0.1657 |
304 |
2 |
61.64 |
2012-06-18 |
| 14. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
67.99 |
0.9866 |
0.1526 |
218 |
1 |
67.99 |
2012-06-16 |
| 15. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
67.52 |
1.0619 |
0.0766 |
354 |
1 |
67.52 |
2012-06-14 |
| 16. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
67.25 |
0.8956 |
0.2391 |
322 |
1 |
67.25 |
2012-06-18 |
| 17. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
67.17 |
1.0885 |
0.0752 |
341 |
1 |
67.17 |
2012-06-18 |
| 18. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
66.92 |
1.0060 |
0.1137 |
171 |
1 |
66.92 |
2010-12-02 |
| 19. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
65.87 |
1.0763 |
0.0721 |
367 |
2 |
62.51 |
2012-06-16 |
| 20. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
65.76 |
0.9430 |
0.1641 |
297 |
1 |
65.76 |
2012-06-15 |
| 21. |
Ultimately, this is not about solving your problems. It's ab... |
65.75 |
1.0604 |
0.0774 |
260 |
1 |
65.75 |
2012-06-18 |
| 22. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
65.74 |
1.0523 |
0.0479 |
256 |
1 |
65.74 |
2012-06-18 |
| 23. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
65.71 |
1.0320 |
0.1092 |
293 |
1 |
65.71 |
2012-11-07 |
| 24. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
65.64 |
1.0296 |
0.0795 |
437 |
1 |
65.64 |
2012-06-18 |
| 25. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
65.61 |
1.0117 |
0.1353 |
297 |
1 |
65.61 |
2012-06-16 |
| 26. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
65.17 |
0.9908 |
0.1500 |
342 |
1 |
65.17 |
2012-11-07 |
| 27. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
65.12 |
0.9769 |
0.1151 |
263 |
1 |
65.12 |
2012-06-18 |
| 28. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
65.00 |
0.9651 |
0.1628 |
389 |
1 |
65.00 |
2012-06-18 |
| 29. |
Since the 1980s virtually all the sodas and most of the frui... |
64.93 |
0.9881 |
0.1433 |
424 |
1 |
64.93 |
2012-06-15 |
| 30. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
64.14 |
0.9631 |
0.1654 |
345 |
1 |
64.14 |
2012-06-16 |
| 31. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
64.08 |
0.9964 |
0.0798 |
203 |
1 |
64.08 |
2010-12-02 |
| 32. |
Buddhism addresses two major types of meditation. Vipassana ... |
64.01 |
0.9312 |
0.1945 |
320 |
1 |
64.01 |
2012-11-07 |
| 33. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
63.89 |
1.0365 |
0.0662 |
162 |
1 |
63.89 |
2012-11-07 |
| 34. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
63.49 |
1.0131 |
0.0493 |
225 |
1 |
63.49 |
2012-11-07 |
| 35. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
63.46 |
0.9865 |
0.0803 |
276 |
1 |
63.46 |
2012-06-16 |
| 36. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
63.38 |
1.0077 |
0.0976 |
250 |
1 |
63.38 |
2012-06-18 |
| 37. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
63.34 |
0.9884 |
0.0749 |
233 |
1 |
63.34 |
2010-12-02 |
| 38. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
63.02 |
0.9795 |
0.0790 |
308 |
1 |
63.02 |
2012-06-14 |
| 39. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
62.99 |
1.0796 |
-0.0271 |
129 |
2 |
59.43 |
2012-06-16 |
| 40. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
62.97 |
0.8951 |
0.1645 |
193 |
1 |
62.97 |
2012-11-07 |
| 41. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
62.95 |
1.0679 |
0.0091 |
177 |
1 |
62.95 |
2012-11-07 |
| 42. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
62.94 |
0.9916 |
0.1078 |
282 |
2 |
56.84 |
2012-06-15 |
| 43. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
62.75 |
1.0368 |
0.0175 |
276 |
1 |
62.75 |
2012-06-16 |
| 44. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
62.74 |
1.0403 |
0.0278 |
193 |
1 |
62.74 |
2012-06-15 |
| 45. |
Sometimes you concentrate more on racing the cars around you... |
62.60 |
1.0968 |
-0.0082 |
365 |
1 |
62.60 |
2012-11-07 |
| 46. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
62.56 |
0.9532 |
0.0960 |
258 |
1 |
62.56 |
2010-12-02 |
| 47. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
62.52 |
0.9857 |
0.0629 |
293 |
1 |
62.52 |
2012-11-07 |
| 48. |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft dr... |
62.31 |
0.9504 |
0.0901 |
263 |
1 |
62.31 |
2012-06-16 |
| 49. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
62.30 |
1.0349 |
0.0102 |
234 |
1 |
62.30 |
2012-06-18 |
| 50. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
62.20 |
1.0941 |
-0.0185 |
256 |
1 |
62.20 |
2012-06-15 |
| 51. |
In the late 1960s, a growing number of people became concern... |
62.10 |
0.9668 |
0.1183 |
383 |
1 |
62.10 |
2012-06-16 |
| 52. |
Everything we hold dear likewise resolves into its original ... |
62.09 |
1.0177 |
0.0629 |
392 |
1 |
62.09 |
2012-06-14 |
| 53. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
61.91 |
0.9673 |
0.1112 |
232 |
1 |
61.91 |
2012-06-16 |
| 54. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
61.70 |
0.9109 |
0.1278 |
401 |
1 |
61.70 |
2012-06-14 |
| 55. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
61.70 |
0.9376 |
0.1036 |
367 |
1 |
61.70 |
2012-06-16 |
| 56. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
61.67 |
0.9986 |
0.0371 |
283 |
1 |
61.67 |
2012-06-16 |
| 57. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
61.45 |
0.9910 |
0.0426 |
295 |
1 |
61.45 |
2012-06-16 |
| 58. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
61.39 |
1.0261 |
0.0441 |
410 |
2 |
60.21 |
2012-06-16 |
| 59. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
61.37 |
1.0528 |
-0.0275 |
201 |
1 |
61.37 |
2012-06-15 |
| 60. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
61.18 |
0.8602 |
0.1648 |
206 |
2 |
55.82 |
2012-06-18 |
| 61. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
61.15 |
1.0257 |
0.0070 |
401 |
2 |
53.68 |
2012-06-14 |
| 62. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
61.09 |
1.0264 |
0.0390 |
422 |
1 |
61.09 |
2012-11-07 |
| 63. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
61.04 |
1.0463 |
-0.0265 |
182 |
1 |
61.04 |
2012-06-16 |
| 64. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
61.03 |
0.9128 |
0.1531 |
369 |
1 |
61.03 |
2012-06-16 |
| 65. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
60.80 |
0.9398 |
0.0902 |
419 |
2 |
55.22 |
2012-06-16 |
| 66. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
60.49 |
0.8382 |
0.1779 |
268 |
3 |
53.76 |
2012-06-18 |
| 67. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
60.36 |
1.0012 |
0.0145 |
260 |
1 |
60.36 |
2010-12-02 |
| 68. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
60.24 |
0.9202 |
0.0906 |
254 |
1 |
60.24 |
2012-06-16 |
| 69. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
60.12 |
1.0099 |
-0.0041 |
207 |
1 |
60.12 |
2012-06-16 |
| 70. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
59.97 |
1.1068 |
-0.0601 |
393 |
1 |
59.97 |
2010-12-02 |
| 71. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
59.97 |
1.0795 |
-0.0429 |
226 |
1 |
59.97 |
2010-12-02 |
| 72. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
59.92 |
1.0358 |
0.0116 |
349 |
1 |
59.92 |
2010-12-02 |
| 73. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
59.91 |
0.9213 |
0.0847 |
295 |
1 |
59.91 |
2010-12-02 |
| 74. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
59.28 |
1.0168 |
-0.0204 |
271 |
2 |
51.86 |
2012-06-16 |
| 75. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
59.05 |
1.0352 |
-0.0418 |
341 |
1 |
59.05 |
2010-12-02 |
| 76. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
59.05 |
0.9768 |
0.0167 |
387 |
1 |
59.05 |
2012-06-16 |
| 77. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
58.91 |
0.9339 |
0.0529 |
310 |
1 |
58.91 |
2012-11-07 |
| 78. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
58.87 |
1.0740 |
-0.0482 |
264 |
1 |
58.87 |
2010-12-02 |
| 79. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
58.64 |
0.9266 |
0.0571 |
267 |
2 |
58.52 |
2012-11-07 |
| 80. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
58.61 |
0.8958 |
0.0923 |
322 |
1 |
58.61 |
2012-11-07 |
| 81. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
58.55 |
1.0088 |
0.0122 |
396 |
1 |
58.55 |
2012-06-16 |
| 82. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
58.41 |
0.9691 |
0.0101 |
223 |
1 |
58.41 |
2012-06-18 |
| 83. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
58.09 |
0.9699 |
0.0037 |
269 |
1 |
58.09 |
2012-06-15 |
| 84. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
58.06 |
1.0669 |
-0.0600 |
213 |
1 |
58.06 |
2010-12-02 |
| 85. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
58.04 |
0.9430 |
0.0233 |
211 |
2 |
52.29 |
2010-12-02 |
| 86. |
The recipe for turning fruit into wine goes something like t... |
57.90 |
0.8775 |
0.0968 |
443 |
2 |
53.09 |
2012-06-15 |
| 87. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
57.72 |
0.9772 |
-0.0124 |
217 |
2 |
54.51 |
2012-06-16 |
| 88. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
57.39 |
0.9439 |
0.0266 |
476 |
1 |
57.39 |
2012-06-15 |
| 89. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
57.11 |
1.0150 |
-0.0082 |
325 |
1 |
57.11 |
2010-12-02 |
| 90. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
57.00 |
0.8981 |
0.0623 |
393 |
1 |
57.00 |
2012-06-15 |
| 91. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
56.89 |
1.0567 |
-0.1018 |
303 |
1 |
56.89 |
2010-12-02 |
| 92. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
56.44 |
0.9509 |
0.0338 |
225 |
1 |
56.44 |
2010-12-02 |
| 93. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
56.10 |
0.8787 |
0.0664 |
202 |
1 |
56.10 |
2010-12-02 |
| 94. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
55.78 |
1.0521 |
-0.1220 |
171 |
2 |
55.68 |
2010-12-02 |
| 95. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
55.57 |
1.0477 |
-0.1138 |
360 |
1 |
55.57 |
2010-12-04 |
| 96. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
55.31 |
0.9646 |
-0.0384 |
264 |
1 |
55.31 |
2010-12-02 |
| 97. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
55.10 |
0.9155 |
0.0572 |
168 |
1 |
55.10 |
2012-06-15 |
| 98. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
54.78 |
0.9756 |
-0.0588 |
229 |
2 |
50.25 |
2012-06-18 |
| 99. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
54.73 |
0.9785 |
-0.0582 |
335 |
1 |
54.73 |
2010-12-02 |
| 100. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
54.66 |
0.8907 |
0.0377 |
351 |
1 |
54.66 |
2010-12-02 |
| 101. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
54.35 |
0.9688 |
-0.0587 |
217 |
1 |
54.35 |
2012-06-15 |
| 102. |
In the capital of the Sunbelt South, the quiet revolution of... |
54.33 |
0.9098 |
-0.0034 |
167 |
1 |
54.33 |
2010-12-02 |
| 103. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
54.08 |
0.9814 |
-0.0357 |
364 |
1 |
54.08 |
2010-12-02 |
| 104. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
54.03 |
0.9364 |
0.0091 |
351 |
1 |
54.03 |
2010-12-02 |
| 105. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
53.05 |
1.0361 |
-0.1466 |
269 |
1 |
53.05 |
2010-12-04 |
| 106. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
52.49 |
0.8947 |
-0.0103 |
366 |
1 |
52.49 |
2010-12-02 |
| 107. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
52.40 |
1.0109 |
-0.1326 |
276 |
1 |
52.40 |
2010-12-02 |
| 108. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
52.39 |
1.0596 |
-0.1843 |
239 |
2 |
51.24 |
2010-12-04 |
| 109. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
51.95 |
1.0487 |
-0.1837 |
231 |
1 |
51.95 |
2010-12-04 |
| 110. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
51.85 |
0.9048 |
-0.0322 |
271 |
1 |
51.85 |
2010-12-02 |
| 111. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
51.37 |
1.0251 |
-0.1670 |
261 |
1 |
51.37 |
2010-12-02 |
| 112. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
51.27 |
0.9266 |
-0.0664 |
278 |
1 |
51.27 |
2010-12-02 |
| 113. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
51.22 |
0.9997 |
-0.1383 |
382 |
2 |
49.95 |
2010-12-04 |
| 114. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
51.13 |
0.9697 |
-0.1093 |
266 |
1 |
51.13 |
2010-12-02 |
| 115. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
50.79 |
1.0696 |
-0.2226 |
226 |
1 |
50.79 |
2010-12-02 |
| 116. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
50.72 |
0.9851 |
-0.1334 |
317 |
1 |
50.72 |
2012-06-18 |
| 117. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
50.66 |
1.0252 |
-0.1836 |
176 |
1 |
50.66 |
2012-06-16 |
| 118. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
49.88 |
0.9120 |
-0.0439 |
436 |
1 |
49.88 |
2010-12-02 |
| 119. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
49.85 |
0.9697 |
-0.1354 |
249 |
1 |
49.85 |
2010-12-04 |
| 120. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
49.29 |
1.0167 |
-0.1849 |
378 |
1 |
49.29 |
2010-12-03 |
| 121. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
49.29 |
0.9811 |
-0.1535 |
272 |
1 |
49.29 |
2010-12-02 |
| 122. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
48.95 |
0.9303 |
-0.1184 |
176 |
1 |
48.95 |
2010-12-02 |
| 123. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
48.92 |
1.0711 |
-0.2578 |
213 |
1 |
48.92 |
2010-12-02 |
| 124. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
48.58 |
0.9468 |
-0.1342 |
276 |
1 |
48.58 |
2010-12-02 |
| 125. |
You could substitute raspberries or any other fruit, but 99.... |
48.30 |
0.9097 |
-0.1018 |
153 |
1 |
48.30 |
2010-12-02 |
| 126. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
47.04 |
0.9601 |
-0.1688 |
308 |
1 |
47.04 |
2010-12-02 |
| 127. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
46.86 |
1.0343 |
-0.2136 |
242 |
1 |
46.86 |
2010-12-04 |
| 128. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
45.90 |
1.0261 |
-0.2610 |
273 |
1 |
45.90 |
2010-12-02 |
| 129. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
45.38 |
0.9005 |
-0.1435 |
212 |
1 |
45.38 |
2010-12-02 |
| 130. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
45.13 |
0.9597 |
-0.2017 |
347 |
1 |
45.13 |
2010-12-02 |
| 131. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
44.84 |
1.0125 |
-0.2659 |
224 |
1 |
44.84 |
2010-12-02 |
| 132. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
44.70 |
0.9168 |
-0.1685 |
240 |
1 |
44.70 |
2010-12-04 |
| 133. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
43.05 |
0.9527 |
-0.2338 |
251 |
1 |
43.05 |
2010-12-03 |
| 134. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
42.79 |
0.9567 |
-0.2001 |
184 |
1 |
42.79 |
2010-12-02 |
| 135. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
42.46 |
1.0768 |
-0.3283 |
295 |
1 |
42.46 |
2010-12-02 |
| 136. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
41.50 |
1.0201 |
-0.3273 |
303 |
1 |
41.50 |
2010-12-04 |
| 137. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
28.34 |
0.9726 |
-0.5108 |
154 |
1 |
28.34 |
2010-12-04 |