Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
100.69 |
1.0588 |
0.2539 |
281 |
1 |
100.69 |
2012-01-23 |
2. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
95.81 |
1.0836 |
0.1697 |
206 |
2 |
92.64 |
2012-01-27 |
3. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
93.14 |
1.0493 |
0.1723 |
264 |
1 |
93.14 |
2012-01-23 |
4. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
90.69 |
1.1070 |
0.0750 |
265 |
2 |
79.98 |
2012-11-04 |
5. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
89.11 |
1.0412 |
0.1265 |
205 |
1 |
89.11 |
2012-11-05 |
6. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
87.48 |
0.9704 |
0.1700 |
254 |
1 |
87.48 |
2012-01-27 |
7. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
86.94 |
1.0481 |
0.0793 |
255 |
1 |
86.94 |
2012-01-26 |
8. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
86.85 |
1.1086 |
0.0223 |
233 |
1 |
86.85 |
2012-01-23 |
9. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
86.65 |
0.9809 |
0.1559 |
250 |
1 |
86.65 |
2012-11-05 |
10. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
86.09 |
1.0139 |
0.1158 |
349 |
1 |
86.09 |
2012-01-23 |
11. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
85.72 |
1.0464 |
0.0765 |
213 |
1 |
85.72 |
2012-01-26 |
12. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
85.44 |
1.0125 |
0.1004 |
232 |
1 |
85.44 |
2012-01-23 |
13. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
85.35 |
0.9791 |
0.1287 |
154 |
1 |
85.35 |
2012-01-27 |
14. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
85.15 |
1.1093 |
-0.0027 |
220 |
1 |
85.15 |
2012-01-23 |
15. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
85.09 |
1.0686 |
0.0406 |
354 |
1 |
85.09 |
2012-01-23 |
16. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
84.19 |
1.0883 |
0.0143 |
189 |
1 |
84.19 |
2012-11-05 |
17. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
83.77 |
1.0194 |
0.0700 |
224 |
1 |
83.77 |
2012-11-05 |
18. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
83.65 |
1.0018 |
0.0877 |
246 |
1 |
83.65 |
2012-01-27 |
19. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
83.63 |
0.9829 |
0.1065 |
229 |
1 |
83.63 |
2012-11-05 |
20. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
83.35 |
1.0672 |
0.0184 |
239 |
1 |
83.35 |
2012-01-23 |
21. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
83.15 |
1.0033 |
0.0798 |
203 |
1 |
83.15 |
2012-11-05 |
22. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
82.94 |
1.0600 |
0.0209 |
351 |
1 |
82.94 |
2012-11-04 |
23. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
82.89 |
0.9963 |
0.0824 |
274 |
1 |
82.89 |
2012-01-27 |
24. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
82.79 |
0.9849 |
0.0937 |
337 |
2 |
81.86 |
2012-01-27 |
25. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
82.77 |
0.9974 |
0.0789 |
163 |
1 |
82.77 |
2012-01-27 |
26. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
82.76 |
0.9930 |
0.0931 |
350 |
2 |
79.95 |
2012-11-05 |
27. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
82.52 |
1.0411 |
0.0339 |
341 |
1 |
82.52 |
2012-11-04 |
28. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
82.39 |
1.1138 |
-0.0342 |
341 |
2 |
79.13 |
2012-01-27 |
29. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
81.88 |
0.9873 |
0.0868 |
396 |
1 |
81.88 |
2012-01-30 |
30. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
81.67 |
1.0472 |
0.0237 |
397 |
1 |
81.67 |
2012-01-27 |
31. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
81.58 |
1.0225 |
0.0358 |
152 |
2 |
80.68 |
2012-11-05 |
32. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
81.41 |
1.0615 |
-0.0013 |
201 |
1 |
81.41 |
2012-01-23 |
33. |
Imagine for a moment if we once again knew these few unremar... |
81.08 |
1.0482 |
0.0151 |
407 |
1 |
81.08 |
2012-01-22 |
34. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
80.90 |
0.9482 |
0.1051 |
476 |
1 |
80.90 |
2012-01-23 |
35. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
80.65 |
1.0461 |
0.0052 |
318 |
1 |
80.65 |
2012-01-22 |
36. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
80.56 |
0.9136 |
0.1371 |
348 |
1 |
80.56 |
2012-01-26 |
37. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
80.25 |
1.0639 |
-0.0173 |
303 |
1 |
80.25 |
2012-01-27 |
38. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
80.10 |
1.0777 |
-0.0348 |
226 |
1 |
80.10 |
2012-01-22 |
39. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
80.06 |
1.0800 |
-0.0393 |
129 |
1 |
80.06 |
2012-01-22 |
40. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
80.01 |
1.0590 |
-0.0173 |
250 |
2 |
73.81 |
2012-01-23 |
41. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
80.00 |
1.0501 |
-0.0041 |
263 |
1 |
80.00 |
2012-01-29 |
42. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
79.66 |
0.9737 |
0.0689 |
237 |
1 |
79.66 |
2012-01-27 |
43. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
79.60 |
1.0419 |
-0.0038 |
341 |
1 |
79.60 |
2012-01-29 |
44. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
79.58 |
1.0250 |
0.0130 |
271 |
1 |
79.58 |
2012-01-23 |
45. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
78.95 |
0.9801 |
0.0558 |
282 |
1 |
78.95 |
2012-11-04 |
46. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
78.80 |
0.9966 |
0.0330 |
377 |
1 |
78.80 |
2012-11-05 |
47. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
78.72 |
1.0432 |
-0.0188 |
276 |
1 |
78.72 |
2012-05-18 |
48. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
78.06 |
1.0543 |
-0.0367 |
360 |
1 |
78.06 |
2012-01-26 |
49. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
78.01 |
1.0010 |
0.0204 |
213 |
1 |
78.01 |
2012-01-23 |
50. |
Ultimately, this is not about solving your problems. It's ab... |
77.91 |
1.0390 |
-0.0192 |
260 |
1 |
77.91 |
2012-11-04 |
51. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
77.65 |
1.0792 |
-0.0629 |
251 |
1 |
77.65 |
2012-01-29 |
52. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
77.60 |
1.0372 |
-0.0267 |
249 |
1 |
77.60 |
2012-01-23 |
53. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
77.11 |
0.9678 |
0.0375 |
392 |
2 |
72.70 |
2012-01-27 |
54. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
77.11 |
0.9284 |
0.0767 |
346 |
1 |
77.11 |
2012-01-26 |
55. |
And when he rode past I seen he was carryin' fire in a horn ... |
77.06 |
1.0664 |
-0.0630 |
389 |
1 |
77.06 |
2012-01-27 |
56. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
77.02 |
1.0057 |
-0.0012 |
382 |
1 |
77.02 |
2012-01-23 |
57. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
76.85 |
1.0582 |
-0.0587 |
180 |
1 |
76.85 |
2012-01-28 |
58. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
76.45 |
0.9403 |
0.0626 |
307 |
1 |
76.45 |
2012-01-27 |
59. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
75.96 |
1.0698 |
-0.0733 |
303 |
1 |
75.96 |
2012-01-23 |
60. |
The idea of "Mr. Right" has been passed down over the genera... |
75.84 |
0.9630 |
0.0312 |
379 |
1 |
75.84 |
2012-01-27 |
61. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
75.63 |
0.9392 |
0.0487 |
360 |
2 |
72.54 |
2012-01-28 |
62. |
In the late 1960s, a growing number of people became concern... |
75.54 |
0.9404 |
0.0503 |
383 |
1 |
75.54 |
2012-01-27 |
63. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
75.41 |
1.0427 |
-0.0605 |
269 |
1 |
75.41 |
2012-01-23 |
64. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
75.18 |
0.9787 |
0.0019 |
364 |
1 |
75.18 |
2012-01-27 |
65. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
74.77 |
0.8913 |
0.0824 |
201 |
1 |
74.77 |
2012-01-23 |
66. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
74.62 |
0.9918 |
-0.0144 |
400 |
1 |
74.62 |
2012-01-23 |
67. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
74.49 |
0.9931 |
-0.0254 |
218 |
1 |
74.49 |
2012-01-27 |
68. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
74.41 |
1.0079 |
-0.0393 |
273 |
2 |
72.58 |
2012-05-18 |
69. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
74.37 |
0.9183 |
0.0501 |
308 |
1 |
74.37 |
2012-05-18 |
70. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
74.26 |
0.8955 |
0.0784 |
436 |
1 |
74.26 |
2012-11-05 |
71. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
74.25 |
0.9338 |
0.0419 |
326 |
1 |
74.25 |
2012-01-23 |
72. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
74.25 |
0.9650 |
0.0029 |
347 |
1 |
74.25 |
2012-01-26 |
73. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
74.07 |
0.9931 |
-0.0264 |
339 |
1 |
74.07 |
2012-01-22 |
74. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
73.92 |
0.9658 |
-0.0021 |
308 |
1 |
73.92 |
2012-01-23 |
75. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
73.83 |
1.0865 |
-0.1249 |
237 |
1 |
73.83 |
2012-01-23 |
76. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
73.59 |
0.9745 |
-0.0156 |
388 |
1 |
73.59 |
2012-01-23 |
77. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
73.59 |
1.0267 |
-0.0664 |
261 |
1 |
73.59 |
2012-01-23 |
78. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
73.57 |
0.9644 |
-0.0057 |
398 |
1 |
73.57 |
2012-01-23 |
79. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
73.50 |
1.0094 |
-0.0524 |
256 |
1 |
73.50 |
2012-01-23 |
80. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
73.18 |
1.0743 |
-0.1216 |
297 |
1 |
73.18 |
2012-01-23 |
81. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
72.68 |
0.9574 |
-0.0097 |
354 |
1 |
72.68 |
2012-01-27 |
82. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
72.67 |
0.9114 |
0.0385 |
399 |
1 |
72.67 |
2012-01-26 |
83. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
72.57 |
0.9561 |
-0.0102 |
362 |
1 |
72.57 |
2012-11-05 |
84. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
72.55 |
0.9445 |
0.0060 |
389 |
1 |
72.55 |
2012-01-23 |
85. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
72.17 |
1.0265 |
-0.0851 |
375 |
1 |
72.17 |
2012-01-27 |
86. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
72.03 |
0.9736 |
-0.0333 |
378 |
1 |
72.03 |
2012-01-23 |
87. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
71.89 |
1.0069 |
-0.0648 |
242 |
1 |
71.89 |
2012-01-23 |
88. |
I often see racers, particularly at the back of the pack in ... |
71.84 |
0.9708 |
-0.0384 |
349 |
1 |
71.84 |
2012-01-26 |
89. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
71.73 |
0.9851 |
-0.0454 |
237 |
1 |
71.73 |
2012-01-23 |
90. |
Aztec rule was based upon a system of tribute and fear over ... |
71.65 |
0.9309 |
0.0096 |
376 |
1 |
71.65 |
2012-01-23 |
91. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
71.18 |
0.9357 |
-0.0098 |
204 |
1 |
71.18 |
2012-01-26 |
92. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
70.90 |
1.0341 |
-0.1108 |
273 |
1 |
70.90 |
2012-01-23 |
93. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
70.78 |
0.9827 |
-0.0608 |
314 |
1 |
70.78 |
2012-01-26 |
94. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
70.44 |
1.0304 |
-0.1169 |
256 |
1 |
70.44 |
2012-01-23 |
95. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
70.16 |
0.9844 |
-0.0617 |
351 |
1 |
70.16 |
2012-11-04 |
96. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
69.51 |
0.9194 |
-0.0070 |
360 |
2 |
68.35 |
2012-01-27 |
97. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
69.22 |
1.0063 |
-0.0984 |
293 |
1 |
69.22 |
2012-01-22 |
98. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
69.06 |
1.0736 |
-0.1690 |
256 |
1 |
69.06 |
2012-01-22 |
99. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
68.21 |
1.0495 |
-0.1609 |
323 |
1 |
68.21 |
2012-01-23 |
100. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
68.21 |
0.9530 |
-0.0573 |
445 |
1 |
68.21 |
2012-01-26 |
101. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
67.61 |
1.0509 |
-0.1644 |
295 |
1 |
67.61 |
2012-01-22 |
102. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
67.57 |
0.9854 |
-0.1024 |
174 |
1 |
67.57 |
2012-01-23 |
103. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
67.56 |
0.9135 |
-0.0303 |
393 |
1 |
67.56 |
2012-01-27 |
104. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
66.69 |
0.9451 |
-0.0733 |
419 |
1 |
66.69 |
2012-01-26 |
105. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
66.06 |
0.9880 |
-0.1301 |
199 |
1 |
66.06 |
2012-01-23 |
106. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
65.31 |
0.9228 |
-0.0710 |
305 |
1 |
65.31 |
2012-01-26 |
107. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
64.95 |
0.8830 |
-0.0366 |
300 |
1 |
64.95 |
2012-01-27 |
108. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
64.57 |
0.7923 |
0.0490 |
316 |
1 |
64.57 |
2012-01-27 |
109. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
64.49 |
1.0006 |
-0.1610 |
311 |
1 |
64.49 |
2012-01-28 |
110. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
63.85 |
0.9820 |
-0.1433 |
297 |
1 |
63.85 |
2012-01-26 |
111. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
63.66 |
0.8172 |
0.0096 |
204 |
1 |
63.66 |
2012-01-27 |
112. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
63.05 |
0.9890 |
-0.1664 |
272 |
1 |
63.05 |
2012-01-23 |
113. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
61.09 |
0.9211 |
-0.1302 |
165 |
1 |
61.09 |
2012-01-22 |
114. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
54.73 |
0.8624 |
-0.1522 |
174 |
1 |
54.73 |
2012-01-27 |
115. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
52.10 |
0.9761 |
-0.2925 |
227 |
1 |
52.10 |
2012-01-22 |