| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
87.59 |
1.0012 |
0.4972 |
260 |
1 |
87.59 |
2012-03-24 |
| 2. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
84.30 |
1.0346 |
0.4462 |
244 |
1 |
84.30 |
2013-06-21 |
| 3. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
83.86 |
0.9509 |
0.5191 |
225 |
1 |
83.86 |
2012-03-23 |
| 4. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
83.42 |
1.0444 |
0.3730 |
197 |
1 |
83.42 |
2012-03-24 |
| 5. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
82.71 |
1.0109 |
0.4015 |
276 |
1 |
82.71 |
2012-03-24 |
| 6. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
80.44 |
1.0060 |
0.3618 |
171 |
2 |
74.57 |
2012-03-23 |
| 7. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
78.44 |
0.9500 |
0.3903 |
362 |
1 |
78.44 |
2016-02-02 |
| 8. |
How do I live without the ones I love? Time still turns the ... |
77.84 |
1.0381 |
0.2787 |
170 |
1 |
77.84 |
2012-03-21 |
| 9. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
76.93 |
1.0740 |
0.2765 |
264 |
2 |
68.73 |
2012-03-21 |
| 10. |
His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly... |
76.69 |
1.0314 |
0.2727 |
172 |
1 |
76.69 |
2012-03-23 |
| 11. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
75.55 |
0.9905 |
0.3061 |
377 |
1 |
75.55 |
2012-03-24 |
| 12. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
75.19 |
0.9893 |
0.2929 |
323 |
1 |
75.19 |
2011-08-19 |
| 13. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
73.59 |
1.0521 |
0.1972 |
171 |
3 |
57.44 |
2012-03-24 |
| 14. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
72.84 |
0.9213 |
0.3213 |
295 |
1 |
72.84 |
2015-03-12 |
| 15. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
72.80 |
1.0666 |
0.1749 |
297 |
1 |
72.80 |
2010-05-23 |
| 16. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
72.59 |
1.0297 |
0.2065 |
249 |
1 |
72.59 |
2010-05-23 |
| 17. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
70.83 |
0.9128 |
0.2995 |
133 |
1 |
70.83 |
2011-06-13 |
| 18. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
70.28 |
0.9938 |
0.2038 |
339 |
1 |
70.28 |
2012-03-21 |
| 19. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
69.77 |
0.9976 |
0.2118 |
174 |
2 |
63.73 |
2011-08-19 |
| 20. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
68.30 |
0.9786 |
0.1798 |
193 |
1 |
68.30 |
2011-08-19 |
| 21. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
68.01 |
0.9863 |
0.1766 |
339 |
1 |
68.01 |
2011-08-19 |
| 22. |
I've flown seven million miles. And I've been waiting on peo... |
67.57 |
0.9663 |
0.1900 |
330 |
1 |
67.57 |
2011-08-19 |
| 23. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
66.59 |
1.0445 |
0.0908 |
373 |
1 |
66.59 |
2012-03-23 |
| 24. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
66.54 |
1.0419 |
0.0911 |
261 |
1 |
66.54 |
2010-03-22 |
| 25. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
66.50 |
0.9795 |
0.1535 |
308 |
1 |
66.50 |
2010-05-24 |
| 26. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
65.97 |
1.0905 |
0.0645 |
210 |
1 |
65.97 |
2012-03-21 |
| 27. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
65.80 |
0.9485 |
0.1746 |
291 |
1 |
65.80 |
2012-03-21 |
| 28. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
65.01 |
0.8919 |
0.2138 |
205 |
1 |
65.01 |
2011-08-19 |
| 29. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
64.74 |
1.0132 |
0.0802 |
143 |
1 |
64.74 |
2010-05-24 |
| 30. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
64.36 |
1.0943 |
0.0338 |
206 |
1 |
64.36 |
2010-05-23 |
| 31. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
63.44 |
1.0124 |
0.0649 |
204 |
3 |
52.06 |
2012-03-23 |
| 32. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
62.52 |
0.9578 |
0.1061 |
281 |
1 |
62.52 |
2011-08-19 |
| 33. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
62.46 |
1.0477 |
0.0173 |
360 |
1 |
62.46 |
2010-03-20 |
| 34. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
62.46 |
0.9649 |
0.0971 |
193 |
1 |
62.46 |
2011-08-19 |
| 35. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
61.77 |
1.0254 |
0.0659 |
217 |
1 |
61.77 |
2010-05-24 |
| 36. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
61.62 |
1.0201 |
0.0324 |
375 |
1 |
61.62 |
2011-08-19 |
| 37. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
61.49 |
0.9897 |
0.0541 |
274 |
1 |
61.49 |
2011-06-13 |
| 38. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
61.05 |
0.9884 |
0.0499 |
233 |
1 |
61.05 |
2010-05-23 |
| 39. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
60.98 |
0.9461 |
0.0871 |
193 |
1 |
60.98 |
2011-08-19 |
| 40. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
60.84 |
0.8933 |
0.1481 |
363 |
1 |
60.84 |
2012-03-21 |
| 41. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
60.56 |
0.8958 |
0.1394 |
322 |
2 |
45.92 |
2012-03-21 |
| 42. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
60.30 |
0.9899 |
0.0309 |
163 |
2 |
60.02 |
2011-08-19 |
| 43. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
60.29 |
1.0574 |
-0.0038 |
205 |
1 |
60.29 |
2010-05-23 |
| 44. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
60.20 |
0.9286 |
0.0943 |
194 |
1 |
60.20 |
2012-03-21 |
| 45. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
60.12 |
1.0316 |
-0.0050 |
333 |
1 |
60.12 |
2010-03-21 |
| 46. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
59.97 |
1.0768 |
-0.0172 |
295 |
1 |
59.97 |
2010-03-20 |
| 47. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
59.29 |
0.9756 |
0.0315 |
229 |
1 |
59.29 |
2012-03-24 |
| 48. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
58.73 |
1.0462 |
-0.0535 |
184 |
1 |
58.73 |
2010-03-19 |
| 49. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
58.37 |
1.0523 |
-0.0640 |
256 |
1 |
58.37 |
2011-06-13 |
| 50. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
58.32 |
1.0232 |
0.0143 |
350 |
1 |
58.32 |
2010-03-19 |
| 51. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
58.13 |
1.0361 |
-0.0470 |
269 |
1 |
58.13 |
2010-03-20 |
| 52. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
57.55 |
0.9865 |
-0.0069 |
276 |
1 |
57.55 |
2010-03-20 |
| 53. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
57.26 |
0.9855 |
0.0214 |
258 |
1 |
57.26 |
2010-05-23 |
| 54. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
56.83 |
0.9513 |
0.0185 |
354 |
1 |
56.83 |
2011-08-19 |
| 55. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
56.72 |
1.0596 |
-0.0980 |
239 |
1 |
56.72 |
2010-03-20 |
| 56. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
56.46 |
1.0829 |
-0.1221 |
288 |
1 |
56.46 |
2012-03-21 |
| 57. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
56.44 |
0.9353 |
0.0191 |
177 |
1 |
56.44 |
2010-05-23 |
| 58. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
56.26 |
1.0214 |
-0.0707 |
166 |
1 |
56.26 |
2010-03-19 |
| 59. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
56.01 |
0.9734 |
-0.0214 |
289 |
1 |
56.01 |
2010-03-19 |
| 60. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
55.32 |
1.0334 |
-0.1000 |
131 |
2 |
54.35 |
2010-03-22 |
| 61. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
55.10 |
1.1215 |
-0.1616 |
200 |
1 |
55.10 |
2012-03-21 |
| 62. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
54.15 |
0.9233 |
-0.0120 |
168 |
1 |
54.15 |
2010-03-19 |
| 63. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
54.15 |
1.0613 |
-0.1405 |
266 |
1 |
54.15 |
2010-03-20 |
| 64. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
53.85 |
1.0203 |
-0.1022 |
261 |
1 |
53.85 |
2010-05-24 |
| 65. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
53.69 |
1.0396 |
-0.1351 |
149 |
1 |
53.69 |
2010-05-23 |
| 66. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
53.54 |
1.0389 |
-0.1273 |
340 |
1 |
53.54 |
2010-04-07 |
| 67. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
53.52 |
1.0189 |
-0.1070 |
337 |
1 |
53.52 |
2010-05-23 |
| 68. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
52.26 |
0.9907 |
-0.1049 |
211 |
1 |
52.26 |
2010-03-19 |
| 69. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
52.19 |
1.0577 |
-0.1754 |
247 |
1 |
52.19 |
2010-03-19 |
| 70. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
51.70 |
1.0379 |
-0.1258 |
245 |
1 |
51.70 |
2010-03-19 |
| 71. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
50.49 |
1.0004 |
-0.1499 |
212 |
1 |
50.49 |
2010-03-19 |
| 72. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
50.46 |
1.1016 |
-0.2459 |
233 |
1 |
50.46 |
2012-03-24 |
| 73. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
50.32 |
1.0528 |
-0.2038 |
201 |
2 |
46.82 |
2010-03-20 |
| 74. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
49.99 |
1.0296 |
-0.1750 |
437 |
1 |
49.99 |
2011-06-13 |
| 75. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
49.39 |
1.0068 |
-0.1657 |
358 |
1 |
49.39 |
2010-03-19 |
| 76. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
49.25 |
1.0463 |
-0.2157 |
182 |
1 |
49.25 |
2010-03-19 |
| 77. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
47.84 |
0.9722 |
-0.1598 |
283 |
1 |
47.84 |
2010-03-20 |
| 78. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
46.78 |
0.9045 |
-0.1111 |
235 |
1 |
46.78 |
2008-12-05 |
| 79. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
46.30 |
0.8890 |
-0.1082 |
199 |
1 |
46.30 |
2010-05-23 |
| 80. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
46.28 |
0.9411 |
-0.1559 |
318 |
1 |
46.28 |
2010-03-19 |
| 81. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
45.05 |
1.0025 |
-0.2383 |
336 |
1 |
45.05 |
2008-12-05 |
| 82. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
44.24 |
0.8533 |
-0.1035 |
232 |
1 |
44.24 |
2008-12-06 |
| 83. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
43.73 |
0.8382 |
-0.0970 |
268 |
1 |
43.73 |
2010-03-20 |
| 84. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
43.71 |
0.9072 |
-0.1695 |
237 |
1 |
43.71 |
2008-12-06 |
| 85. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
43.10 |
0.9576 |
-0.2242 |
212 |
1 |
43.10 |
2008-12-05 |
| 86. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
42.86 |
0.9740 |
-0.2531 |
209 |
1 |
42.86 |
2008-12-05 |
| 87. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
41.72 |
1.0270 |
-0.2855 |
255 |
1 |
41.72 |
2010-03-19 |
| 88. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
41.69 |
0.9567 |
-0.2513 |
273 |
1 |
41.69 |
2008-12-05 |
| 89. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
41.64 |
0.9266 |
-0.2210 |
278 |
1 |
41.64 |
2010-03-21 |
| 90. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
41.47 |
0.7876 |
-0.0838 |
316 |
1 |
41.47 |
2010-03-20 |
| 91. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
39.09 |
1.0390 |
-0.3822 |
205 |
1 |
39.09 |
2010-03-20 |
| 92. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
37.38 |
1.0441 |
-0.4120 |
252 |
1 |
37.38 |
2010-03-24 |
| 93. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
36.69 |
0.9532 |
-0.3357 |
258 |
1 |
36.69 |
2008-12-05 |
| 94. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
32.68 |
1.0534 |
-0.5009 |
357 |
1 |
32.68 |
2010-03-19 |
| 95. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
31.33 |
0.8878 |
-0.3614 |
346 |
1 |
31.33 |
2010-03-19 |
| 96. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
31.24 |
0.9965 |
-0.4762 |
168 |
1 |
31.24 |
2010-03-20 |
| 97. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
29.36 |
0.9684 |
-0.4734 |
388 |
1 |
29.36 |
2009-06-07 |
| 98. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
23.08 |
1.0138 |
-0.6300 |
231 |
1 |
23.08 |
2012-03-21 |