| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
If you think that you are going to love something, give it a... |
52.34 |
1.1227 |
-1.1360 |
147 |
1 |
52.34 |
2015-10-29 |
| 2. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
46.90 |
1.0917 |
-1.0774 |
243 |
2 |
42.74 |
2011-03-06 |
| 3. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
46.58 |
1.0033 |
-1.0196 |
189 |
1 |
46.58 |
2010-12-08 |
| 4. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
45.89 |
1.0799 |
-1.0947 |
243 |
1 |
45.89 |
2010-11-03 |
| 5. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
45.66 |
1.0565 |
-1.0709 |
247 |
1 |
45.66 |
2010-10-27 |
| 6. |
His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly... |
45.52 |
1.0314 |
-1.0496 |
172 |
1 |
45.52 |
2011-12-23 |
| 7. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
45.32 |
1.0944 |
-1.0626 |
308 |
2 |
43.43 |
2011-04-14 |
| 8. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
45.02 |
1.0714 |
-1.0883 |
129 |
2 |
40.84 |
2011-03-06 |
| 9. |
While it may hold true that the final few seconds of a bike ... |
44.91 |
0.8341 |
-0.8426 |
224 |
1 |
44.91 |
2015-10-29 |
| 10. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
44.89 |
1.0240 |
-1.0399 |
256 |
1 |
44.89 |
2010-10-31 |
| 11. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
44.80 |
0.9873 |
-1.0029 |
155 |
1 |
44.80 |
2010-10-27 |
| 12. |
As civilizations grew, humans spread out across the face of ... |
44.71 |
0.9418 |
-0.9509 |
188 |
2 |
40.71 |
2015-10-29 |
| 13. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
44.66 |
0.8918 |
-0.9052 |
100 |
2 |
40.45 |
2015-10-29 |
| 14. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
44.41 |
1.0099 |
-1.0234 |
207 |
1 |
44.41 |
2010-10-31 |
| 15. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
44.38 |
1.0270 |
-1.0028 |
255 |
1 |
44.38 |
2010-11-03 |
| 16. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
44.16 |
0.9726 |
-0.9900 |
154 |
1 |
44.16 |
2011-03-05 |
| 17. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
43.87 |
1.0053 |
-1.0185 |
232 |
1 |
43.87 |
2010-12-08 |
| 18. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
43.73 |
0.9325 |
-0.9488 |
156 |
1 |
43.73 |
2011-03-05 |
| 19. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
43.66 |
1.0574 |
-1.0397 |
205 |
2 |
36.81 |
2010-10-27 |
| 20. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
43.18 |
0.9855 |
-0.9639 |
258 |
1 |
43.18 |
2011-03-06 |
| 21. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
43.05 |
1.0251 |
-1.0386 |
261 |
1 |
43.05 |
2010-11-03 |
| 22. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
42.48 |
1.1018 |
-1.1185 |
220 |
1 |
42.48 |
2011-12-23 |
| 23. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
42.47 |
0.9776 |
-0.9898 |
308 |
1 |
42.47 |
2010-12-08 |
| 24. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
42.37 |
1.0740 |
-1.0472 |
264 |
1 |
42.37 |
2010-10-28 |
| 25. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
42.34 |
1.0907 |
-1.1029 |
303 |
2 |
42.17 |
2011-03-05 |
| 26. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
42.20 |
1.0619 |
-1.0726 |
354 |
1 |
42.20 |
2010-11-02 |
| 27. |
You could substitute raspberries or any other fruit, but 99.... |
42.18 |
0.9097 |
-0.9243 |
153 |
1 |
42.18 |
2010-10-27 |
| 28. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
42.17 |
1.0515 |
-1.0648 |
250 |
1 |
42.17 |
2010-12-08 |
| 29. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
42.12 |
1.0496 |
-1.0625 |
314 |
1 |
42.12 |
2010-10-31 |
| 30. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
42.09 |
1.0577 |
-1.0727 |
247 |
1 |
42.09 |
2010-10-31 |
| 31. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
42.07 |
0.9316 |
-0.9417 |
287 |
1 |
42.07 |
2011-03-05 |
| 32. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
41.99 |
1.0795 |
-1.0596 |
226 |
1 |
41.99 |
2010-11-02 |
| 33. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
41.81 |
0.9365 |
-0.9486 |
248 |
1 |
41.81 |
2010-10-31 |
| 34. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
41.64 |
0.9986 |
-1.0101 |
283 |
3 |
38.05 |
2010-11-03 |
| 35. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
41.40 |
0.9649 |
-0.9776 |
193 |
2 |
40.54 |
2011-03-06 |
| 36. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
41.20 |
1.0444 |
-1.0613 |
197 |
1 |
41.20 |
2010-10-27 |
| 37. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
41.09 |
1.0252 |
-1.0413 |
176 |
1 |
41.09 |
2015-10-29 |
| 38. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
41.06 |
0.8809 |
-0.8962 |
127 |
1 |
41.06 |
2010-11-02 |
| 39. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
41.06 |
1.0365 |
-1.0153 |
162 |
1 |
41.06 |
2010-11-02 |
| 40. |
However we choose to feed ourselves, we eat by the grace of ... |
40.80 |
0.9986 |
-1.0157 |
162 |
3 |
38.54 |
2010-10-27 |
| 41. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
40.65 |
1.0340 |
-1.0432 |
406 |
1 |
40.65 |
2010-10-31 |
| 42. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
40.60 |
0.9281 |
-0.9375 |
273 |
1 |
40.60 |
2011-12-23 |
| 43. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
40.27 |
0.9430 |
-0.9539 |
297 |
1 |
40.27 |
2010-11-02 |
| 44. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
40.23 |
1.0203 |
-1.0293 |
261 |
1 |
40.23 |
2010-10-24 |
| 45. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
40.23 |
1.0095 |
-1.0222 |
316 |
1 |
40.23 |
2010-11-03 |
| 46. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
40.18 |
0.9857 |
-0.9981 |
293 |
1 |
40.18 |
2010-11-02 |
| 47. |
A chorus is the high-point of a lyric's energy as well as th... |
40.00 |
0.8788 |
-0.8946 |
134 |
1 |
40.00 |
2010-10-31 |
| 48. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
39.88 |
1.0388 |
-1.0187 |
243 |
1 |
39.88 |
2015-10-29 |
| 49. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
39.82 |
0.9852 |
-0.9971 |
264 |
1 |
39.82 |
2010-11-03 |
| 50. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
39.52 |
0.8956 |
-0.9062 |
217 |
1 |
39.52 |
2010-11-03 |
| 51. |
You have to be a fairly determined ecological detective to f... |
39.35 |
0.8994 |
-0.9128 |
188 |
1 |
39.35 |
2010-10-31 |
| 52. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
39.18 |
0.8910 |
-0.9026 |
150 |
2 |
34.77 |
2015-10-29 |
| 53. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
39.18 |
0.9904 |
-0.9615 |
203 |
1 |
39.18 |
2015-10-29 |
| 54. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
39.17 |
1.0029 |
-1.0185 |
209 |
1 |
39.17 |
2010-10-25 |
| 55. |
I leave you with photographs, pictures of trickery, and stai... |
38.97 |
0.9016 |
-0.9095 |
192 |
1 |
38.97 |
2010-10-27 |
| 56. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
38.96 |
1.0016 |
-1.0164 |
218 |
1 |
38.96 |
2010-10-27 |
| 57. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
38.67 |
0.9353 |
-0.9518 |
177 |
2 |
38.26 |
2011-12-23 |
| 58. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
38.51 |
0.9303 |
-0.9481 |
176 |
1 |
38.51 |
2011-04-14 |
| 59. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
38.48 |
0.8553 |
-0.8705 |
174 |
1 |
38.48 |
2011-03-06 |
| 60. |
The milk and cheese and yogurt, which once came from dairy c... |
38.39 |
0.9310 |
-0.9475 |
188 |
1 |
38.39 |
2011-03-05 |
| 61. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
38.36 |
1.0941 |
-1.0743 |
256 |
3 |
37.58 |
2011-03-06 |
| 62. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
38.34 |
1.0943 |
-1.0732 |
206 |
1 |
38.34 |
2010-12-08 |
| 63. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
38.31 |
0.9226 |
-0.9325 |
348 |
1 |
38.31 |
2010-11-03 |
| 64. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
38.22 |
1.0515 |
-1.0701 |
166 |
1 |
38.22 |
2010-10-25 |
| 65. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
38.19 |
0.8951 |
-0.9074 |
193 |
1 |
38.19 |
2010-11-02 |
| 66. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
38.17 |
1.0025 |
-1.0140 |
336 |
1 |
38.17 |
2010-10-27 |
| 67. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
38.12 |
1.0567 |
-1.0681 |
303 |
1 |
38.12 |
2010-10-27 |
| 68. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
38.06 |
0.8520 |
-0.8645 |
202 |
2 |
37.53 |
2011-04-14 |
| 69. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
37.88 |
0.9724 |
-0.9850 |
237 |
1 |
37.88 |
2010-10-27 |
| 70. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
37.88 |
0.8348 |
-0.8435 |
219 |
1 |
37.88 |
2011-03-06 |
| 71. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
37.76 |
0.9844 |
-0.9888 |
229 |
1 |
37.76 |
2010-10-26 |
| 72. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
37.49 |
0.8541 |
-0.8643 |
260 |
2 |
37.33 |
2011-04-14 |
| 73. |
Advertising has these people chasing cars and clothes they d... |
37.39 |
0.8745 |
-0.8895 |
169 |
1 |
37.39 |
2011-12-23 |
| 74. |
He implies there is a correlation between his daily work and... |
37.32 |
0.9706 |
-0.9828 |
216 |
1 |
37.32 |
2011-03-05 |
| 75. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
37.30 |
0.9162 |
-0.9319 |
165 |
1 |
37.30 |
2010-10-31 |
| 76. |
Jamie saved my life. She taught me everything. About life, h... |
37.22 |
0.9795 |
-1.0031 |
179 |
1 |
37.22 |
2015-10-29 |
| 77. |
At least he had a BMW. He might live in a dump, but the worl... |
37.19 |
0.8544 |
-0.8720 |
190 |
1 |
37.19 |
2015-10-29 |
| 78. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
37.18 |
0.9941 |
-1.0080 |
217 |
1 |
37.18 |
2010-12-08 |
| 79. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
37.08 |
1.0201 |
-1.0315 |
303 |
1 |
37.08 |
2010-10-28 |
| 80. |
You know, sweetheart, if there's one thing I've learned, it'... |
37.05 |
1.0002 |
-1.0120 |
161 |
1 |
37.05 |
2015-10-29 |
| 81. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
36.91 |
0.9155 |
-0.8815 |
168 |
1 |
36.91 |
2015-10-29 |
| 82. |
This country is hard on people. Hard and crazy. Got the devi... |
36.68 |
0.9028 |
-0.9174 |
111 |
2 |
34.58 |
2011-03-05 |
| 83. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
36.58 |
0.7890 |
-0.8005 |
230 |
1 |
36.58 |
2010-10-31 |
| 84. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
36.49 |
0.8559 |
-0.8698 |
191 |
1 |
36.49 |
2010-12-08 |
| 85. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
36.40 |
0.9820 |
-0.9924 |
267 |
1 |
36.40 |
2010-10-28 |
| 86. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
36.36 |
1.0337 |
-1.0460 |
214 |
1 |
36.36 |
2010-10-27 |
| 87. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
35.83 |
0.9682 |
-0.9826 |
143 |
1 |
35.83 |
2011-03-05 |
| 88. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
35.80 |
0.9084 |
-0.9192 |
300 |
1 |
35.80 |
2010-11-02 |
| 89. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
35.78 |
1.0644 |
-1.0404 |
257 |
1 |
35.78 |
2010-10-25 |
| 90. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
35.67 |
0.9936 |
-0.9830 |
227 |
1 |
35.67 |
2010-10-31 |
| 91. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
35.36 |
0.9722 |
-0.9854 |
283 |
1 |
35.36 |
2010-10-25 |
| 92. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
35.27 |
0.8916 |
-0.9036 |
216 |
1 |
35.27 |
2010-11-02 |
| 93. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
35.01 |
1.0297 |
-1.0438 |
249 |
1 |
35.01 |
2010-10-27 |
| 94. |
It's really hard to do nothing totally. Even just sitting he... |
34.93 |
1.0424 |
-1.0540 |
171 |
1 |
34.93 |
2015-10-29 |
| 95. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
34.89 |
1.0403 |
-1.0351 |
193 |
1 |
34.89 |
2010-10-27 |
| 96. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
34.85 |
0.9411 |
-0.9522 |
318 |
1 |
34.85 |
2010-11-03 |
| 97. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
34.82 |
0.9846 |
-0.9969 |
281 |
1 |
34.82 |
2010-10-27 |
| 98. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
34.40 |
0.9251 |
-0.9357 |
177 |
1 |
34.40 |
2011-03-05 |
| 99. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
34.34 |
0.8915 |
-0.9030 |
188 |
1 |
34.34 |
2010-12-08 |
| 100. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
34.17 |
1.0213 |
-1.0351 |
240 |
2 |
32.96 |
2010-10-24 |
| 101. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
34.09 |
0.9005 |
-0.9124 |
212 |
2 |
32.69 |
2010-10-25 |
| 102. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
33.64 |
0.9710 |
-0.9879 |
173 |
1 |
33.64 |
2010-10-31 |
| 103. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
33.45 |
0.9798 |
-0.9962 |
199 |
1 |
33.45 |
2015-10-29 |
| 104. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
33.42 |
0.8919 |
-0.9042 |
205 |
1 |
33.42 |
2015-10-29 |
| 105. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
33.38 |
0.8022 |
-0.8141 |
215 |
1 |
33.38 |
2010-11-03 |
| 106. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
32.54 |
0.8792 |
-0.8850 |
296 |
1 |
32.54 |
2015-10-29 |
| 107. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
32.42 |
0.9910 |
-1.0028 |
295 |
1 |
32.42 |
2010-10-27 |
| 108. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
32.21 |
1.0684 |
-1.0503 |
253 |
1 |
32.21 |
2010-10-25 |
| 109. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
31.72 |
0.9886 |
-0.9994 |
220 |
1 |
31.72 |
2010-10-25 |
| 110. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
31.68 |
0.8773 |
-0.8886 |
205 |
1 |
31.68 |
2010-10-24 |
| 111. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
31.44 |
0.8323 |
-0.8454 |
145 |
1 |
31.44 |
2015-10-29 |
| 112. |
While you were sleeping, you tossed, you turned. You rolled ... |
31.11 |
0.8614 |
-0.8763 |
172 |
1 |
31.11 |
2010-10-24 |
| 113. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
30.91 |
0.9266 |
-0.9391 |
267 |
1 |
30.91 |
2011-12-23 |
| 114. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
30.82 |
0.9485 |
-0.9595 |
236 |
1 |
30.82 |
2010-10-27 |
| 115. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
30.24 |
0.8070 |
-0.8195 |
167 |
1 |
30.24 |
2010-10-27 |
| 116. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
29.92 |
0.8602 |
-0.8732 |
206 |
1 |
29.92 |
2015-10-29 |
| 117. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
29.58 |
0.9514 |
-0.9633 |
237 |
1 |
29.58 |
2010-10-28 |
| 118. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
29.33 |
0.7850 |
-0.7986 |
154 |
1 |
29.33 |
2010-10-28 |
| 119. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
28.83 |
0.7708 |
-0.7806 |
207 |
1 |
28.83 |
2011-12-23 |
| 120. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
24.73 |
0.9500 |
-0.9603 |
362 |
1 |
24.73 |
2010-10-25 |