| 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... |
77.90 |
1.0714 |
0.2971 |
129 |
3 |
66.57 |
2014-02-21 |
| 2. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
71.72 |
1.0151 |
0.2429 |
152 |
2 |
69.27 |
2014-04-30 |
| 3. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
70.03 |
1.0257 |
0.2180 |
401 |
1 |
70.03 |
2014-03-20 |
| 4. |
How many times have you seen the leader of a race have a mec... |
69.57 |
1.0155 |
0.2142 |
232 |
1 |
69.57 |
2014-03-07 |
| 5. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
68.38 |
1.0534 |
0.1569 |
357 |
1 |
68.38 |
2014-04-08 |
| 6. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
67.52 |
1.0441 |
0.1496 |
252 |
1 |
67.52 |
2014-02-20 |
| 7. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
66.63 |
1.0486 |
0.1287 |
289 |
2 |
64.62 |
2014-03-10 |
| 8. |
Samatha is a state in which the mind is brought to rest, foc... |
66.09 |
1.0673 |
0.1413 |
230 |
1 |
66.09 |
2014-03-18 |
| 9. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
65.78 |
1.0941 |
0.0985 |
256 |
1 |
65.78 |
2014-02-21 |
| 10. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
65.54 |
0.9866 |
0.1669 |
218 |
1 |
65.54 |
2014-02-25 |
| 11. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
65.14 |
1.0349 |
0.1140 |
234 |
1 |
65.14 |
2014-03-18 |
| 12. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
64.73 |
1.0099 |
0.1295 |
207 |
1 |
64.73 |
2014-04-28 |
| 13. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
64.42 |
0.9922 |
0.1860 |
341 |
3 |
59.15 |
2014-04-23 |
| 14. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
64.35 |
0.9576 |
0.1823 |
212 |
1 |
64.35 |
2014-02-20 |
| 15. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
63.89 |
1.0725 |
0.0807 |
233 |
1 |
63.89 |
2014-03-10 |
| 16. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
63.79 |
1.0403 |
0.1254 |
275 |
2 |
59.24 |
2014-02-26 |
| 17. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
63.69 |
1.1016 |
0.0220 |
233 |
2 |
58.70 |
2014-02-27 |
| 18. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
63.64 |
1.0462 |
0.0709 |
184 |
1 |
63.64 |
2014-02-21 |
| 19. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
63.45 |
1.0679 |
0.0718 |
177 |
2 |
63.43 |
2014-03-18 |
| 20. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
63.14 |
1.0684 |
0.0759 |
253 |
3 |
56.87 |
2014-03-10 |
| 21. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
62.93 |
1.0644 |
0.0825 |
257 |
2 |
56.79 |
2014-02-24 |
| 22. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
62.87 |
1.0203 |
0.0925 |
261 |
1 |
62.87 |
2014-02-27 |
| 23. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
62.78 |
1.0487 |
0.0540 |
231 |
1 |
62.78 |
2014-04-07 |
| 24. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
62.55 |
1.0885 |
0.0501 |
341 |
2 |
57.82 |
2014-02-11 |
| 25. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
62.50 |
1.0173 |
0.1294 |
268 |
1 |
62.50 |
2014-02-20 |
| 26. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
61.98 |
0.9846 |
0.1073 |
281 |
2 |
60.68 |
2014-04-23 |
| 27. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
61.55 |
0.9938 |
0.0922 |
339 |
1 |
61.55 |
2014-02-26 |
| 28. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
61.49 |
1.0555 |
0.0308 |
363 |
1 |
61.49 |
2014-02-10 |
| 29. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
61.43 |
1.0463 |
0.0328 |
182 |
1 |
61.43 |
2014-04-09 |
| 30. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
61.34 |
1.0211 |
0.0915 |
213 |
1 |
61.34 |
2014-03-11 |
| 31. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
61.05 |
1.0574 |
0.0477 |
205 |
1 |
61.05 |
2014-04-23 |
| 32. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
60.77 |
1.0787 |
-0.0083 |
237 |
1 |
60.77 |
2014-02-26 |
| 33. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
60.31 |
0.9540 |
0.1076 |
285 |
1 |
60.31 |
2014-02-26 |
| 34. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
60.04 |
0.9632 |
0.1020 |
392 |
1 |
60.04 |
2014-03-10 |
| 35. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
59.97 |
1.0368 |
0.0216 |
276 |
1 |
59.97 |
2014-03-07 |
| 36. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
59.73 |
1.0232 |
0.0760 |
350 |
1 |
59.73 |
2014-02-11 |
| 37. |
How do I live without the ones I love? Time still turns the ... |
59.53 |
1.0381 |
0.0007 |
170 |
1 |
59.53 |
2014-03-10 |
| 38. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
59.12 |
0.9461 |
0.0958 |
276 |
1 |
59.12 |
2014-03-10 |
| 39. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
58.58 |
0.9884 |
0.0440 |
233 |
1 |
58.58 |
2014-03-10 |
| 40. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
57.94 |
1.0613 |
-0.0390 |
266 |
1 |
57.94 |
2014-02-12 |
| 41. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
57.81 |
0.9844 |
0.0397 |
293 |
1 |
57.81 |
2014-03-10 |
| 42. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
57.76 |
1.0531 |
0.0033 |
272 |
1 |
57.76 |
2014-02-11 |
| 43. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
57.75 |
1.0454 |
-0.0305 |
255 |
1 |
57.75 |
2014-02-21 |
| 44. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
57.52 |
1.0214 |
0.0349 |
281 |
1 |
57.52 |
2014-04-25 |
| 45. |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft dr... |
57.46 |
0.9504 |
0.0566 |
263 |
1 |
57.46 |
2014-02-12 |
| 46. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
57.23 |
0.9309 |
0.0758 |
284 |
1 |
57.23 |
2014-03-11 |
| 47. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
57.14 |
1.0314 |
0.0149 |
452 |
1 |
57.14 |
2014-04-24 |
| 48. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
57.03 |
1.0132 |
-0.0168 |
143 |
1 |
57.03 |
2014-02-11 |
| 49. |
It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the ju... |
57.02 |
1.0459 |
-0.0100 |
200 |
1 |
57.02 |
2014-02-12 |
| 50. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
56.91 |
0.9593 |
0.0484 |
398 |
1 |
56.91 |
2014-02-27 |
| 51. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
56.74 |
1.0763 |
-0.0346 |
367 |
1 |
56.74 |
2014-02-20 |
| 52. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
56.44 |
0.9646 |
0.0291 |
264 |
1 |
56.44 |
2014-02-26 |
| 53. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
56.07 |
0.9873 |
-0.0027 |
155 |
1 |
56.07 |
2014-02-11 |
| 54. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
55.75 |
0.9966 |
-0.0148 |
259 |
1 |
55.75 |
2014-03-05 |
| 55. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
55.67 |
0.9293 |
0.0528 |
355 |
1 |
55.67 |
2014-04-24 |
| 56. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
55.05 |
1.0523 |
-0.0868 |
256 |
1 |
55.05 |
2014-02-04 |
| 57. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
55.03 |
1.1162 |
-0.1056 |
189 |
1 |
55.03 |
2014-02-03 |
| 58. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
54.95 |
1.0565 |
-0.0916 |
247 |
1 |
54.95 |
2014-02-21 |
| 59. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
54.72 |
0.9226 |
0.0475 |
348 |
1 |
54.72 |
2014-02-11 |
| 60. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
54.58 |
1.0696 |
-0.1116 |
226 |
1 |
54.58 |
2014-02-27 |
| 61. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
54.42 |
0.9820 |
-0.0238 |
274 |
1 |
54.42 |
2014-03-18 |
| 62. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
54.41 |
1.0214 |
-0.0645 |
269 |
1 |
54.41 |
2014-02-04 |
| 63. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
54.36 |
0.9567 |
0.0010 |
273 |
1 |
54.36 |
2014-02-12 |
| 64. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
53.96 |
0.9722 |
-0.0203 |
283 |
1 |
53.96 |
2014-02-04 |
| 65. |
Mac knew the score even if Aunt Ella didn't. Shot through th... |
53.87 |
0.9905 |
-0.0101 |
337 |
1 |
53.87 |
2014-03-06 |
| 66. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
53.51 |
0.9936 |
-0.0311 |
227 |
1 |
53.51 |
2014-04-07 |
| 67. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
53.44 |
0.9127 |
0.0254 |
252 |
1 |
53.44 |
2014-02-11 |
| 68. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
53.40 |
0.9430 |
-0.0098 |
211 |
1 |
53.40 |
2014-02-24 |
| 69. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
53.28 |
0.9084 |
0.0316 |
300 |
1 |
53.28 |
2014-02-28 |
| 70. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
53.14 |
1.0667 |
-0.0919 |
406 |
1 |
53.14 |
2014-02-12 |
| 71. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
52.83 |
1.0365 |
-0.0768 |
162 |
1 |
52.83 |
2014-02-11 |
| 72. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
52.59 |
0.9286 |
-0.0040 |
194 |
1 |
52.59 |
2014-03-10 |
| 73. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
52.31 |
1.0361 |
-0.1144 |
269 |
1 |
52.31 |
2014-02-26 |
| 74. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
52.01 |
0.8890 |
0.0227 |
199 |
1 |
52.01 |
2014-03-18 |
| 75. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
51.66 |
0.9513 |
-0.0382 |
354 |
1 |
51.66 |
2014-04-30 |
| 76. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
51.45 |
0.9023 |
0.0462 |
231 |
1 |
51.45 |
2014-04-30 |
| 77. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
51.45 |
0.9508 |
-0.0117 |
384 |
1 |
51.45 |
2014-03-20 |
| 78. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
51.35 |
0.9212 |
-0.0144 |
323 |
1 |
51.35 |
2014-02-11 |
| 79. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
51.15 |
0.9672 |
-0.0604 |
396 |
1 |
51.15 |
2014-02-21 |
| 80. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
50.45 |
1.0138 |
-0.1267 |
231 |
1 |
50.45 |
2014-02-26 |
| 81. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
50.08 |
0.9795 |
-0.0979 |
308 |
1 |
50.08 |
2014-02-21 |
| 82. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
50.02 |
1.0515 |
-0.1737 |
250 |
1 |
50.02 |
2014-02-12 |
| 83. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
49.46 |
0.9871 |
-0.0809 |
209 |
1 |
49.46 |
2014-04-24 |
| 84. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
49.11 |
1.0016 |
-0.1426 |
218 |
1 |
49.11 |
2014-02-19 |
| 85. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
48.92 |
0.9863 |
-0.1216 |
339 |
1 |
48.92 |
2014-02-11 |
| 86. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
48.91 |
0.9756 |
-0.1167 |
229 |
1 |
48.91 |
2014-02-12 |
| 87. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
48.01 |
1.0025 |
-0.1589 |
256 |
2 |
47.35 |
2014-02-19 |
| 88. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
47.62 |
0.8353 |
0.0091 |
283 |
1 |
47.62 |
2014-02-04 |
| 89. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
47.59 |
0.8961 |
-0.0628 |
189 |
1 |
47.59 |
2014-02-10 |
| 90. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
47.56 |
0.9792 |
-0.1046 |
265 |
1 |
47.56 |
2014-04-28 |
| 91. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
47.11 |
0.9916 |
-0.1207 |
282 |
1 |
47.11 |
2014-02-12 |
| 92. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
47.05 |
0.9567 |
-0.0873 |
184 |
1 |
47.05 |
2014-03-07 |
| 93. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
46.37 |
1.0390 |
-0.2279 |
205 |
1 |
46.37 |
2014-02-21 |
| 94. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
45.68 |
0.8467 |
-0.0196 |
343 |
1 |
45.68 |
2014-03-05 |
| 95. |
We might begin by asking why the pregnant man image has been... |
45.61 |
0.9359 |
-0.0949 |
353 |
1 |
45.61 |
2014-04-30 |
| 96. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
45.05 |
0.9570 |
-0.1639 |
287 |
1 |
45.05 |
2014-03-06 |
| 97. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
44.78 |
0.9125 |
-0.1244 |
308 |
1 |
44.78 |
2014-02-04 |
| 98. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
44.55 |
0.8916 |
-0.1088 |
216 |
1 |
44.55 |
2014-02-19 |
| 99. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
44.36 |
0.9665 |
-0.1382 |
326 |
1 |
44.36 |
2014-02-03 |
| 100. |
Webster defines intelligence as, "the ability to apprehend i... |
43.94 |
0.8670 |
-0.0905 |
318 |
1 |
43.94 |
2014-02-21 |
| 101. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
43.50 |
0.9128 |
-0.1076 |
369 |
1 |
43.50 |
2014-02-04 |
| 102. |
You won't kill me out of some misplaced sense of self-righte... |
43.42 |
0.9207 |
-0.1565 |
174 |
1 |
43.42 |
2014-02-04 |
| 103. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
42.27 |
0.9763 |
-0.2352 |
289 |
1 |
42.27 |
2014-02-04 |
| 104. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
40.49 |
1.0389 |
-0.3267 |
340 |
1 |
40.49 |
2014-02-04 |
| 105. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
37.70 |
0.8845 |
-0.2246 |
273 |
1 |
37.70 |
2014-02-27 |