| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
107.80 |
1.0767 |
0.1294 |
212 |
2 |
94.41 |
2014-04-28 |
| 2. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
106.48 |
1.0515 |
0.1361 |
166 |
1 |
106.48 |
2014-04-30 |
| 3. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
101.63 |
1.0516 |
0.0861 |
281 |
3 |
99.75 |
2014-05-01 |
| 4. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
99.70 |
1.0863 |
0.0656 |
210 |
3 |
91.73 |
2014-04-30 |
| 5. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
98.97 |
1.0523 |
0.0538 |
256 |
4 |
92.72 |
2014-05-26 |
| 6. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
98.16 |
1.0993 |
-0.0013 |
265 |
2 |
94.02 |
2014-04-23 |
| 7. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
98.11 |
1.1296 |
0.0004 |
252 |
2 |
94.01 |
2014-04-30 |
| 8. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
97.69 |
1.0907 |
0.0029 |
303 |
1 |
97.69 |
2014-04-30 |
| 9. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
97.26 |
0.9863 |
0.1043 |
339 |
1 |
97.26 |
2014-04-23 |
| 10. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
96.60 |
1.0917 |
0.0166 |
243 |
1 |
96.60 |
2014-05-02 |
| 11. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
96.53 |
1.0799 |
-0.0024 |
243 |
1 |
96.53 |
2014-04-25 |
| 12. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
95.55 |
1.0498 |
0.0164 |
180 |
2 |
93.47 |
2014-04-30 |
| 13. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
95.47 |
1.0943 |
0.0071 |
206 |
1 |
95.47 |
2014-04-30 |
| 14. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
95.31 |
1.0719 |
0.0227 |
360 |
3 |
90.25 |
2014-04-26 |
| 15. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
95.15 |
0.9527 |
0.1121 |
251 |
2 |
86.69 |
2014-04-30 |
| 16. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
95.09 |
0.8915 |
0.1718 |
188 |
1 |
95.09 |
2014-04-21 |
| 17. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
94.72 |
1.0567 |
0.0040 |
303 |
1 |
94.72 |
2014-05-01 |
| 18. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
94.65 |
1.0337 |
0.0240 |
214 |
1 |
94.65 |
2014-04-27 |
| 19. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
94.28 |
1.1014 |
-0.0085 |
273 |
3 |
91.72 |
2014-04-30 |
| 20. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
94.25 |
1.0677 |
0.0178 |
284 |
2 |
89.50 |
2014-04-30 |
| 21. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
94.18 |
1.0389 |
0.0151 |
318 |
2 |
90.71 |
2014-05-04 |
| 22. |
In most cases, there is more to be gained by maximizing the ... |
93.88 |
1.0598 |
-0.0143 |
196 |
1 |
93.88 |
2014-04-23 |
| 23. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
93.63 |
1.0788 |
-0.0346 |
171 |
1 |
93.63 |
2014-04-21 |
| 24. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
93.58 |
1.0515 |
-0.0058 |
250 |
3 |
91.87 |
2014-04-30 |
| 25. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
93.54 |
1.0201 |
0.0274 |
303 |
3 |
87.75 |
2014-04-30 |
| 26. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
93.52 |
1.0486 |
-0.0021 |
289 |
1 |
93.52 |
2014-04-25 |
| 27. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
93.32 |
1.0577 |
-0.0161 |
247 |
2 |
91.09 |
2014-04-21 |
| 28. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
93.23 |
1.0829 |
-0.0394 |
288 |
1 |
93.23 |
2014-04-21 |
| 29. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
93.17 |
1.1016 |
-0.0602 |
233 |
1 |
93.17 |
2014-05-02 |
| 30. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
92.93 |
1.1022 |
-0.0274 |
259 |
2 |
91.82 |
2014-04-23 |
| 31. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
92.71 |
1.0477 |
-0.0095 |
360 |
1 |
92.71 |
2014-04-21 |
| 32. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
92.62 |
1.0099 |
0.0255 |
207 |
1 |
92.62 |
2014-04-21 |
| 33. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
92.51 |
1.1081 |
-0.0373 |
206 |
2 |
90.23 |
2014-05-01 |
| 34. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
92.32 |
1.0396 |
-0.0110 |
149 |
2 |
91.71 |
2014-04-30 |
| 35. |
There are perhaps twenty regular posters on the forum, and s... |
92.29 |
1.0709 |
-0.0050 |
392 |
1 |
92.29 |
2014-04-22 |
| 36. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
91.82 |
1.0644 |
-0.0010 |
257 |
2 |
88.29 |
2014-04-30 |
| 37. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
91.64 |
0.9897 |
0.0344 |
274 |
1 |
91.64 |
2014-04-26 |
| 38. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
91.61 |
1.0429 |
-0.0191 |
259 |
3 |
88.63 |
2014-05-02 |
| 39. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
91.42 |
1.0025 |
0.0206 |
336 |
1 |
91.42 |
2014-04-24 |
| 40. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
91.36 |
1.0398 |
-0.0239 |
110 |
1 |
91.36 |
2014-04-25 |
| 41. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
91.18 |
1.0485 |
0.0087 |
153 |
2 |
90.76 |
2014-05-03 |
| 42. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
91.10 |
1.0714 |
-0.0564 |
129 |
1 |
91.10 |
2014-05-02 |
| 43. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
90.72 |
1.0454 |
-0.0321 |
255 |
1 |
90.72 |
2014-04-30 |
| 44. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
90.64 |
1.0095 |
0.0042 |
316 |
1 |
90.64 |
2014-04-21 |
| 45. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
90.54 |
1.0314 |
0.0158 |
452 |
1 |
90.54 |
2014-05-01 |
| 46. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
90.53 |
1.0331 |
-0.0229 |
234 |
1 |
90.53 |
2014-04-22 |
| 47. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
90.38 |
0.9612 |
0.0503 |
256 |
2 |
87.28 |
2014-04-27 |
| 48. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
90.32 |
1.0463 |
-0.0394 |
182 |
1 |
90.32 |
2014-04-24 |
| 49. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
90.32 |
1.0347 |
-0.0057 |
550 |
3 |
85.18 |
2014-05-01 |
| 50. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
90.22 |
0.9461 |
0.0596 |
193 |
1 |
90.22 |
2014-04-22 |
| 51. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
90.18 |
0.9532 |
0.0548 |
258 |
1 |
90.18 |
2014-04-24 |
| 52. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
90.16 |
0.9871 |
0.0452 |
227 |
2 |
89.43 |
2014-04-26 |
| 53. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
90.16 |
0.9941 |
0.0126 |
217 |
1 |
90.16 |
2014-04-24 |
| 54. |
Races are not won in the first corner; however, they are oft... |
89.94 |
1.0535 |
-0.0151 |
326 |
1 |
89.94 |
2014-05-02 |
| 55. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
89.93 |
1.0034 |
0.0016 |
302 |
1 |
89.93 |
2014-04-24 |
| 56. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
89.88 |
0.9986 |
0.0068 |
283 |
1 |
89.88 |
2014-04-30 |
| 57. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
89.82 |
1.0787 |
-0.0750 |
237 |
1 |
89.82 |
2014-05-01 |
| 58. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
89.68 |
1.0214 |
-0.0209 |
166 |
2 |
88.61 |
2014-05-03 |
| 59. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
89.68 |
0.9893 |
0.0141 |
323 |
1 |
89.68 |
2014-05-01 |
| 60. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
89.63 |
1.0025 |
-0.0004 |
256 |
2 |
86.03 |
2014-05-01 |
| 61. |
Imagine for a moment if we once again knew these few unremar... |
89.60 |
1.0662 |
-0.0323 |
407 |
1 |
89.60 |
2014-04-23 |
| 62. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
89.59 |
1.0288 |
0.0054 |
300 |
1 |
89.59 |
2014-04-21 |
| 63. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
89.59 |
1.0534 |
-0.0509 |
357 |
1 |
89.59 |
2014-04-22 |
| 64. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
89.53 |
1.0666 |
-0.0665 |
297 |
1 |
89.53 |
2014-04-23 |
| 65. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
89.51 |
1.0387 |
-0.0060 |
239 |
2 |
86.69 |
2014-05-04 |
| 66. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
89.33 |
1.0124 |
-0.0149 |
204 |
1 |
89.33 |
2014-04-26 |
| 67. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
89.27 |
1.0062 |
-0.0074 |
288 |
2 |
88.65 |
2014-04-30 |
| 68. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
89.17 |
1.0004 |
-0.0057 |
212 |
1 |
89.17 |
2014-04-26 |
| 69. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
89.11 |
1.0063 |
-0.0098 |
371 |
1 |
89.11 |
2014-04-22 |
| 70. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
88.96 |
0.9916 |
0.0449 |
282 |
1 |
88.96 |
2014-04-22 |
| 71. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
88.94 |
1.0565 |
-0.0639 |
247 |
2 |
87.57 |
2014-05-01 |
| 72. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
88.93 |
1.0972 |
-0.0730 |
251 |
1 |
88.93 |
2014-05-26 |
| 73. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
88.91 |
1.0529 |
-0.0586 |
351 |
1 |
88.91 |
2014-05-01 |
| 74. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
88.88 |
1.0768 |
-0.0439 |
295 |
3 |
86.39 |
2014-05-01 |
| 75. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
88.71 |
1.0168 |
-0.0249 |
271 |
1 |
88.71 |
2014-04-22 |
| 76. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
88.70 |
1.0172 |
0.0076 |
341 |
1 |
88.70 |
2014-04-26 |
| 77. |
When she returns to the forum page, her post is there. It is... |
88.57 |
1.0547 |
-0.0267 |
257 |
1 |
88.57 |
2014-04-30 |
| 78. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
88.53 |
1.0389 |
-0.0480 |
340 |
1 |
88.53 |
2014-04-21 |
| 79. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
88.39 |
0.9500 |
0.0400 |
362 |
1 |
88.39 |
2014-05-01 |
| 80. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
88.25 |
1.0252 |
-0.0414 |
176 |
2 |
87.50 |
2014-04-30 |
| 81. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
88.03 |
0.9965 |
-0.0124 |
310 |
1 |
88.03 |
2014-04-30 |
| 82. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
87.65 |
0.9965 |
-0.0185 |
168 |
1 |
87.65 |
2014-04-24 |
| 83. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
87.51 |
1.0173 |
0.0061 |
268 |
1 |
87.51 |
2014-05-01 |
| 84. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
87.39 |
1.0165 |
-0.0383 |
392 |
1 |
87.39 |
2014-04-23 |
| 85. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
87.34 |
0.9936 |
0.0065 |
227 |
1 |
87.34 |
2014-04-26 |
| 86. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
87.33 |
1.0251 |
-0.0501 |
261 |
1 |
87.33 |
2014-04-25 |
| 87. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
87.14 |
1.0613 |
-0.0850 |
456 |
1 |
87.14 |
2014-05-02 |
| 88. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
87.08 |
1.0795 |
-0.0731 |
226 |
1 |
87.08 |
2014-04-24 |
| 89. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
87.07 |
1.0109 |
-0.0373 |
276 |
1 |
87.07 |
2014-04-26 |
| 90. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
87.03 |
1.0441 |
-0.0710 |
252 |
1 |
87.03 |
2014-04-30 |
| 91. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
86.95 |
0.9811 |
-0.0081 |
272 |
1 |
86.95 |
2014-04-24 |
| 92. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
86.93 |
1.0201 |
-0.0514 |
172 |
1 |
86.93 |
2014-04-30 |
| 93. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
86.54 |
0.9723 |
-0.0030 |
364 |
1 |
86.54 |
2014-04-26 |
| 94. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
86.52 |
1.0125 |
-0.0473 |
224 |
1 |
86.52 |
2014-04-22 |
| 95. |
You ask Raymond what he does for a living and he says, "I br... |
86.39 |
1.0264 |
-0.0257 |
422 |
1 |
86.39 |
2014-04-26 |
| 96. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
86.18 |
1.0533 |
-0.0646 |
257 |
1 |
86.18 |
2014-04-22 |
| 97. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
85.94 |
1.0232 |
-0.0176 |
350 |
1 |
85.94 |
2014-05-01 |
| 98. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
85.76 |
0.9908 |
0.0101 |
342 |
1 |
85.76 |
2014-04-21 |
| 99. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
85.31 |
0.9168 |
0.0370 |
240 |
1 |
85.31 |
2014-04-24 |
| 100. |
Danger is a topic you're often asked about as a sprinter. Th... |
85.18 |
0.9801 |
0.0087 |
428 |
1 |
85.18 |
2014-04-22 |
| 101. |
And when he rode past I seen he was carryin' fire in a horn ... |
85.18 |
1.0602 |
-0.1078 |
389 |
1 |
85.18 |
2014-04-21 |
| 102. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
85.16 |
1.0385 |
-0.0876 |
230 |
1 |
85.16 |
2014-04-30 |
| 103. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
85.11 |
1.0068 |
-0.0536 |
358 |
1 |
85.11 |
2014-04-23 |
| 104. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
84.92 |
1.0403 |
-0.0504 |
275 |
1 |
84.92 |
2014-04-26 |
| 105. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
84.81 |
1.0358 |
-0.0512 |
349 |
1 |
84.81 |
2014-04-30 |
| 106. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
84.68 |
0.9649 |
-0.0189 |
193 |
1 |
84.68 |
2014-04-22 |
| 107. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
84.59 |
1.0083 |
-0.0191 |
273 |
1 |
84.59 |
2014-04-26 |
| 108. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
84.55 |
0.9266 |
0.0185 |
267 |
1 |
84.55 |
2014-04-23 |
| 109. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
84.39 |
1.0944 |
-0.1085 |
308 |
1 |
84.39 |
2014-04-30 |
| 110. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
84.20 |
1.0284 |
-0.0447 |
282 |
1 |
84.20 |
2014-05-02 |
| 111. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
84.16 |
0.9795 |
-0.0388 |
308 |
1 |
84.16 |
2014-04-22 |
| 112. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
83.88 |
1.0885 |
-0.1183 |
341 |
1 |
83.88 |
2014-04-22 |
| 113. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
83.69 |
1.0885 |
-0.1529 |
315 |
1 |
83.69 |
2014-04-30 |
| 114. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
83.66 |
0.9342 |
0.0031 |
434 |
2 |
82.74 |
2014-04-30 |
| 115. |
He rode past me and kept on goin'. Never said nothin' goin' ... |
83.48 |
1.0502 |
-0.0990 |
535 |
1 |
83.48 |
2014-04-30 |
| 116. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
83.45 |
1.0214 |
-0.0890 |
269 |
1 |
83.45 |
2014-05-03 |
| 117. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
83.37 |
0.9855 |
-0.0204 |
258 |
1 |
83.37 |
2014-04-22 |
| 118. |
Webster defines intelligence as, "the ability to apprehend i... |
83.05 |
0.8670 |
0.0626 |
318 |
1 |
83.05 |
2014-04-23 |
| 119. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
82.83 |
1.0574 |
-0.1023 |
205 |
1 |
82.83 |
2014-05-02 |
| 120. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
82.45 |
1.0328 |
-0.0780 |
356 |
1 |
82.45 |
2014-04-21 |
| 121. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
81.97 |
1.0375 |
-0.0741 |
200 |
1 |
81.97 |
2014-04-30 |
| 122. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
81.80 |
0.9943 |
-0.0800 |
373 |
1 |
81.80 |
2014-04-22 |
| 123. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
81.75 |
0.9976 |
-0.0619 |
174 |
1 |
81.75 |
2014-04-30 |
| 124. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
81.60 |
0.9653 |
-0.0498 |
394 |
1 |
81.60 |
2014-04-30 |
| 125. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
81.00 |
0.9376 |
-0.0003 |
360 |
1 |
81.00 |
2014-04-30 |
| 126. |
In the late 1960s, a growing number of people became concern... |
80.84 |
0.9668 |
-0.0237 |
383 |
1 |
80.84 |
2014-04-24 |
| 127. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
80.82 |
1.0211 |
-0.0861 |
213 |
1 |
80.82 |
2014-04-22 |
| 128. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
80.53 |
1.0197 |
-0.1219 |
226 |
1 |
80.53 |
2014-05-26 |
| 129. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
80.46 |
0.9084 |
-0.0085 |
300 |
1 |
80.46 |
2014-04-30 |
| 130. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
80.15 |
0.9814 |
-0.0470 |
364 |
1 |
80.15 |
2014-04-23 |
| 131. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
80.14 |
0.9128 |
0.0227 |
369 |
1 |
80.14 |
2014-04-21 |
| 132. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
80.12 |
0.9087 |
-0.0081 |
393 |
1 |
80.12 |
2014-04-22 |
| 133. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
79.73 |
0.9632 |
-0.0349 |
345 |
1 |
79.73 |
2014-04-21 |
| 134. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
79.22 |
0.9278 |
-0.0411 |
295 |
1 |
79.22 |
2014-04-21 |
| 135. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
78.74 |
0.8933 |
-0.0098 |
363 |
1 |
78.74 |
2014-04-21 |
| 136. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
75.13 |
0.9097 |
-0.0334 |
464 |
1 |
75.13 |
2014-04-22 |
| 137. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
74.53 |
1.0132 |
-0.1874 |
143 |
1 |
74.53 |
2014-04-30 |
| 138. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
74.31 |
0.8947 |
-0.0615 |
366 |
1 |
74.31 |
2014-05-26 |
| 139. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
74.19 |
0.9509 |
-0.0846 |
225 |
1 |
74.19 |
2014-04-21 |
| 140. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
72.63 |
0.9364 |
-0.0883 |
351 |
1 |
72.63 |
2014-04-23 |