Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
73.57 |
1.0774 |
0.5411 |
304 |
1 |
73.57 |
2011-05-11 |
2. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
73.01 |
1.0829 |
0.4956 |
288 |
2 |
63.14 |
2011-12-23 |
3. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
71.64 |
1.0863 |
0.4959 |
210 |
1 |
71.64 |
2011-05-04 |
4. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
67.15 |
0.9740 |
0.4715 |
209 |
3 |
51.80 |
2011-09-13 |
5. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
66.21 |
1.1215 |
0.3314 |
200 |
1 |
66.21 |
2011-09-14 |
6. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
66.15 |
1.0714 |
0.3474 |
129 |
1 |
66.15 |
2011-08-11 |
7. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
65.11 |
1.0254 |
0.4206 |
217 |
1 |
65.11 |
2011-09-18 |
8. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
64.36 |
1.0679 |
0.3411 |
177 |
1 |
64.36 |
2011-08-08 |
9. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
63.84 |
1.0201 |
0.3506 |
172 |
4 |
53.90 |
2011-12-23 |
10. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
63.41 |
1.0799 |
0.2845 |
243 |
2 |
49.80 |
2011-08-05 |
11. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
63.08 |
0.9633 |
0.4001 |
304 |
2 |
53.01 |
2011-08-10 |
12. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
62.82 |
1.1014 |
0.2915 |
273 |
2 |
57.71 |
2011-08-12 |
13. |
In most cases, there is more to be gained by maximizing the ... |
62.62 |
1.0598 |
0.2854 |
196 |
1 |
62.62 |
2011-12-23 |
14. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
61.87 |
0.9697 |
0.3695 |
266 |
1 |
61.87 |
2011-08-07 |
15. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
61.55 |
1.0441 |
0.2849 |
252 |
1 |
61.55 |
2011-08-12 |
16. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
60.82 |
1.0515 |
0.2582 |
250 |
1 |
60.82 |
2011-08-08 |
17. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
60.56 |
1.1114 |
0.1920 |
247 |
1 |
60.56 |
2011-08-04 |
18. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
60.43 |
1.0696 |
0.2300 |
226 |
2 |
51.24 |
2011-08-10 |
19. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
60.38 |
1.0151 |
0.2788 |
152 |
1 |
60.38 |
2011-09-13 |
20. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
59.73 |
1.0684 |
0.2493 |
253 |
1 |
59.73 |
2011-08-07 |
21. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
59.35 |
0.9729 |
0.3071 |
255 |
1 |
59.35 |
2011-08-06 |
22. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
59.30 |
1.1016 |
0.1769 |
233 |
1 |
59.30 |
2011-08-08 |
23. |
And when he rode past I seen he was carryin' fire in a horn ... |
59.05 |
1.0602 |
0.2171 |
389 |
1 |
59.05 |
2011-09-13 |
24. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
58.82 |
1.0577 |
0.2068 |
247 |
3 |
56.41 |
2011-08-05 |
25. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
58.33 |
1.0252 |
0.2257 |
176 |
1 |
58.33 |
2011-08-05 |
26. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
57.97 |
1.0596 |
0.1878 |
239 |
1 |
57.97 |
2011-08-05 |
27. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
57.45 |
0.9429 |
0.2965 |
287 |
1 |
57.45 |
2011-12-23 |
28. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
56.96 |
1.0885 |
0.1422 |
315 |
1 |
56.96 |
2011-08-07 |
29. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
56.92 |
1.0444 |
0.1757 |
197 |
1 |
56.92 |
2011-08-08 |
30. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
56.47 |
1.0016 |
0.2106 |
218 |
1 |
56.47 |
2011-08-08 |
31. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
56.02 |
1.0189 |
0.1915 |
337 |
1 |
56.02 |
2011-08-05 |
32. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
55.68 |
0.9045 |
0.2953 |
235 |
1 |
55.68 |
2011-05-04 |
33. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
55.50 |
0.9820 |
0.2141 |
274 |
1 |
55.50 |
2011-08-08 |
34. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
55.47 |
0.9938 |
0.2022 |
339 |
2 |
53.84 |
2011-08-10 |
35. |
Not too many days from this day, not too many hours from thi... |
55.45 |
0.9773 |
0.2098 |
123 |
1 |
55.45 |
2011-08-05 |
36. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
55.00 |
0.9884 |
0.2009 |
262 |
2 |
51.01 |
2011-05-12 |
37. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
54.99 |
1.0711 |
0.1083 |
213 |
3 |
52.30 |
2011-08-08 |
38. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
54.87 |
1.0767 |
0.1033 |
212 |
1 |
54.87 |
2011-08-05 |
39. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
54.70 |
1.0320 |
0.1835 |
293 |
1 |
54.70 |
2011-08-10 |
40. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
54.53 |
1.0483 |
0.1235 |
227 |
4 |
40.87 |
2011-09-18 |
41. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
54.40 |
0.9281 |
0.2489 |
273 |
1 |
54.40 |
2011-08-11 |
42. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
54.24 |
0.9649 |
0.2024 |
193 |
3 |
34.59 |
2011-08-08 |
43. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
54.16 |
0.9756 |
0.1895 |
229 |
1 |
54.16 |
2011-08-10 |
44. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
54.04 |
0.9865 |
0.1786 |
276 |
1 |
54.04 |
2011-08-08 |
45. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
53.68 |
1.0531 |
0.1411 |
272 |
2 |
48.40 |
2011-08-07 |
46. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
53.37 |
0.9966 |
0.1523 |
259 |
1 |
53.37 |
2011-08-04 |
47. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
52.97 |
0.9303 |
0.2042 |
176 |
1 |
52.97 |
2011-08-08 |
48. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
52.95 |
1.0261 |
0.1123 |
273 |
1 |
52.95 |
2011-08-07 |
49. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
52.88 |
1.0379 |
0.1356 |
245 |
1 |
52.88 |
2011-08-06 |
50. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
52.75 |
1.1081 |
0.0624 |
206 |
1 |
52.75 |
2011-05-06 |
51. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
52.65 |
1.0669 |
0.0991 |
286 |
1 |
52.65 |
2011-08-04 |
52. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
52.65 |
1.0613 |
0.0733 |
266 |
1 |
52.65 |
2011-08-08 |
53. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
52.29 |
1.0132 |
0.1042 |
143 |
1 |
52.29 |
2011-08-03 |
54. |
I think you're gonna find - when all this stuff is over and ... |
52.23 |
1.0615 |
0.0880 |
305 |
1 |
52.23 |
2011-08-03 |
55. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
52.12 |
0.9795 |
0.1425 |
308 |
1 |
52.12 |
2011-08-08 |
56. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
51.79 |
1.0168 |
0.0994 |
271 |
1 |
51.79 |
2011-08-07 |
57. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
51.11 |
0.9855 |
0.1479 |
258 |
1 |
51.11 |
2011-05-12 |
58. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
51.02 |
0.8520 |
0.2477 |
202 |
1 |
51.02 |
2011-08-04 |
59. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
50.84 |
0.9365 |
0.1591 |
248 |
1 |
50.84 |
2011-12-23 |
60. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
50.64 |
0.9699 |
0.1195 |
269 |
1 |
50.64 |
2011-08-04 |
61. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
50.43 |
0.9805 |
0.1093 |
292 |
1 |
50.43 |
2011-08-05 |
62. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
50.43 |
0.9622 |
0.1292 |
392 |
1 |
50.43 |
2011-08-08 |
63. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
49.27 |
1.0795 |
0.0112 |
226 |
2 |
37.67 |
2011-05-20 |
64. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
48.91 |
1.0138 |
0.0381 |
231 |
1 |
48.91 |
2011-08-05 |
65. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
48.89 |
1.0013 |
0.0498 |
273 |
1 |
48.89 |
2011-05-12 |
66. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
48.57 |
1.0201 |
0.0252 |
303 |
2 |
40.21 |
2011-08-07 |
67. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
48.49 |
1.0390 |
0.0005 |
205 |
1 |
48.49 |
2011-08-04 |
68. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
48.48 |
1.0608 |
0.0154 |
258 |
1 |
48.48 |
2011-08-04 |
69. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
48.25 |
1.0109 |
0.0278 |
276 |
1 |
48.25 |
2011-05-12 |
70. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
48.16 |
0.9907 |
0.0437 |
211 |
1 |
48.16 |
2011-08-08 |
71. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
47.97 |
0.9776 |
0.0543 |
308 |
1 |
47.97 |
2011-08-05 |
72. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
47.86 |
0.9722 |
0.0594 |
283 |
2 |
47.00 |
2011-05-12 |
73. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
47.41 |
1.0396 |
-0.0270 |
149 |
1 |
47.41 |
2011-08-04 |
74. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
47.12 |
0.9894 |
0.0282 |
323 |
1 |
47.12 |
2011-08-04 |
75. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
46.90 |
0.9279 |
0.0868 |
317 |
1 |
46.90 |
2011-08-05 |
76. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
46.55 |
0.9986 |
0.0026 |
283 |
1 |
46.55 |
2011-05-12 |
77. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
45.85 |
0.9688 |
0.0173 |
217 |
1 |
45.85 |
2011-08-04 |
78. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
45.67 |
1.0090 |
0.0165 |
282 |
2 |
39.94 |
2011-05-13 |
79. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
45.51 |
0.9731 |
-0.0071 |
129 |
2 |
38.93 |
2011-05-20 |
80. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
45.36 |
1.0167 |
-0.0351 |
378 |
2 |
38.24 |
2011-05-12 |
81. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
44.29 |
0.9904 |
0.0018 |
203 |
1 |
44.29 |
2011-08-08 |
82. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
43.61 |
1.0644 |
-0.0914 |
257 |
1 |
43.61 |
2011-05-11 |
83. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
43.35 |
1.1162 |
-0.1439 |
189 |
1 |
43.35 |
2011-05-12 |
84. |
You won't kill me out of some misplaced sense of self-righte... |
42.41 |
0.9207 |
-0.0070 |
174 |
1 |
42.41 |
2011-08-04 |
85. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
42.23 |
1.0077 |
-0.0595 |
250 |
2 |
37.67 |
2011-05-13 |
86. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
42.08 |
0.8500 |
0.0585 |
145 |
1 |
42.08 |
2011-02-27 |
87. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
41.45 |
0.9340 |
-0.0440 |
296 |
1 |
41.45 |
2011-05-12 |
88. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
41.23 |
1.0555 |
-0.1688 |
363 |
1 |
41.23 |
2011-05-11 |
89. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
41.16 |
1.0463 |
-0.1672 |
182 |
1 |
41.16 |
2011-05-13 |
90. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
40.92 |
1.0388 |
-0.1290 |
243 |
1 |
40.92 |
2011-05-11 |
91. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
40.07 |
0.9873 |
-0.1299 |
155 |
1 |
40.07 |
2011-05-13 |
92. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
39.44 |
1.0314 |
-0.1464 |
452 |
1 |
39.44 |
2011-05-11 |
93. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
38.56 |
0.8971 |
-0.0648 |
266 |
1 |
38.56 |
2011-05-13 |
94. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
38.31 |
1.0232 |
-0.1559 |
350 |
1 |
38.31 |
2011-05-11 |
95. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
38.12 |
0.8791 |
-0.0622 |
190 |
2 |
28.34 |
2011-05-04 |
96. |
At first we were silent, but finally we considered ourselves... |
37.61 |
0.9559 |
-0.1468 |
195 |
1 |
37.61 |
2011-02-28 |
97. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
36.56 |
0.8811 |
-0.0928 |
239 |
1 |
36.56 |
2011-05-11 |
98. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
36.56 |
0.9187 |
-0.1448 |
118 |
1 |
36.56 |
2011-02-27 |
99. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
34.28 |
1.0521 |
-0.3233 |
171 |
1 |
34.28 |
2011-05-11 |
100. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
34.22 |
0.9612 |
-0.2287 |
256 |
1 |
34.22 |
2011-02-28 |
101. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
34.16 |
0.8867 |
-0.1496 |
163 |
1 |
34.16 |
2011-01-25 |
102. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
33.95 |
0.9164 |
-0.1863 |
121 |
1 |
33.95 |
2011-02-27 |
103. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
33.73 |
1.0033 |
-0.2882 |
189 |
1 |
33.73 |
2011-02-28 |
104. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
33.63 |
0.9871 |
-0.2314 |
209 |
1 |
33.63 |
2011-02-27 |
105. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
33.61 |
0.8551 |
-0.1364 |
171 |
1 |
33.61 |
2011-02-27 |
106. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
33.16 |
0.9866 |
-0.2808 |
218 |
1 |
33.16 |
2011-02-27 |
107. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
32.72 |
1.1018 |
-0.4083 |
220 |
1 |
32.72 |
2011-02-27 |
108. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
32.63 |
0.8854 |
-0.1882 |
116 |
1 |
32.63 |
2011-02-27 |
109. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
32.46 |
0.9353 |
-0.2451 |
177 |
1 |
32.46 |
2011-02-27 |
110. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
32.35 |
0.9514 |
-0.2595 |
237 |
2 |
26.19 |
2011-02-28 |
111. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
32.07 |
0.9233 |
-0.2458 |
168 |
1 |
32.07 |
2011-02-28 |
112. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
32.01 |
1.0023 |
-0.3199 |
211 |
1 |
32.01 |
2011-02-28 |
113. |
While it may hold true that the final few seconds of a bike ... |
31.64 |
0.8341 |
-0.1490 |
224 |
1 |
31.64 |
2011-02-28 |
114. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
31.21 |
0.9266 |
-0.2578 |
278 |
1 |
31.21 |
2011-02-27 |
115. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
31.07 |
0.9851 |
-0.3193 |
317 |
1 |
31.07 |
2011-02-28 |
116. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
30.94 |
0.8900 |
-0.2276 |
164 |
1 |
30.94 |
2011-02-27 |
117. |
As civilizations grew, humans spread out across the face of ... |
30.86 |
0.9418 |
-0.2764 |
188 |
1 |
30.86 |
2011-02-27 |
118. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
30.81 |
1.0205 |
-0.3686 |
179 |
1 |
30.81 |
2011-02-27 |
119. |
I leave you with photographs, pictures of trickery, and stai... |
30.20 |
0.9016 |
-0.2487 |
192 |
1 |
30.20 |
2011-02-28 |
120. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
30.07 |
0.8739 |
-0.2352 |
136 |
1 |
30.07 |
2011-01-25 |
121. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
29.80 |
0.9289 |
-0.2949 |
204 |
1 |
29.80 |
2011-02-27 |
122. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
29.79 |
0.7877 |
-0.1471 |
142 |
1 |
29.79 |
2011-03-17 |
123. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
29.71 |
0.8581 |
-0.2267 |
136 |
1 |
29.71 |
2011-05-04 |
124. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
29.59 |
1.0797 |
-0.4537 |
210 |
1 |
29.59 |
2011-01-21 |
125. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
29.20 |
0.9871 |
-0.3418 |
227 |
1 |
29.20 |
2011-02-27 |
126. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
28.87 |
0.8275 |
-0.2118 |
142 |
1 |
28.87 |
2011-01-25 |
127. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
28.25 |
0.9213 |
-0.3186 |
295 |
1 |
28.25 |
2011-02-27 |
128. |
The milk and cheese and yogurt, which once came from dairy c... |
28.21 |
0.9310 |
-0.3329 |
188 |
1 |
28.21 |
2011-02-27 |
129. |
Through intensive training and psychological manipulation, a... |
27.60 |
0.8073 |
-0.2171 |
173 |
1 |
27.60 |
2011-01-25 |
130. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
27.35 |
0.9946 |
-0.4121 |
246 |
1 |
27.35 |
2011-05-04 |
131. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
27.25 |
1.0331 |
-0.4546 |
234 |
1 |
27.25 |
2011-01-25 |
132. |
The alternative to binge travel entails relocating to one pl... |
27.15 |
0.8747 |
-0.3005 |
201 |
1 |
27.15 |
2011-01-25 |
133. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, but the orig... |
26.25 |
0.8544 |
-0.2948 |
170 |
1 |
26.25 |
2011-01-25 |
134. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
25.85 |
0.9567 |
-0.3642 |
184 |
1 |
25.85 |
2011-02-28 |
135. |
When considering the cultural significance of this intriguin... |
25.84 |
0.9239 |
-0.3674 |
193 |
1 |
25.84 |
2011-01-24 |
136. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
24.39 |
0.8890 |
-0.3742 |
199 |
1 |
24.39 |
2011-01-25 |
137. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
23.72 |
0.8153 |
-0.3067 |
200 |
1 |
23.72 |
2011-01-25 |
138. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
22.52 |
0.9202 |
-0.4431 |
254 |
1 |
22.52 |
2011-01-24 |
139. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
22.44 |
0.9710 |
-0.5015 |
173 |
1 |
22.44 |
2011-02-27 |