| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
69.34 |
1.0205 |
0.6359 |
179 |
1 |
69.34 |
2010-09-08 |
| 2. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
56.06 |
0.9711 |
0.3697 |
176 |
1 |
56.06 |
2009-09-04 |
| 3. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
55.13 |
0.9128 |
0.4122 |
133 |
1 |
55.13 |
2010-09-08 |
| 4. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
54.52 |
0.9857 |
0.3183 |
293 |
1 |
54.52 |
2010-09-08 |
| 5. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
52.12 |
0.9871 |
0.2962 |
209 |
1 |
52.12 |
2009-09-04 |
| 6. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
51.19 |
1.0023 |
0.2202 |
211 |
1 |
51.19 |
2008-12-24 |
| 7. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
50.24 |
1.0063 |
0.1955 |
371 |
1 |
50.24 |
2008-12-24 |
| 8. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
48.51 |
1.0337 |
0.1253 |
214 |
1 |
48.51 |
2009-02-10 |
| 9. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
47.83 |
1.0029 |
0.1339 |
209 |
1 |
47.83 |
2009-02-10 |
| 10. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
47.47 |
0.9513 |
0.1872 |
354 |
1 |
47.47 |
2009-09-05 |
| 11. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
46.62 |
0.9682 |
0.1444 |
143 |
1 |
46.62 |
2008-12-24 |
| 12. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
45.30 |
1.0696 |
0.0092 |
226 |
1 |
45.30 |
2008-10-28 |
| 13. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
45.23 |
1.0213 |
0.0562 |
240 |
1 |
45.23 |
2008-11-03 |
| 14. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
44.83 |
0.9866 |
0.0807 |
218 |
1 |
44.83 |
2008-10-28 |
| 15. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
44.45 |
0.8723 |
0.1849 |
185 |
1 |
44.45 |
2010-08-30 |
| 16. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
44.17 |
1.0426 |
0.0115 |
323 |
1 |
44.17 |
2009-02-10 |
| 17. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
43.48 |
0.8878 |
0.1500 |
346 |
2 |
37.94 |
2009-09-04 |
| 18. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
42.89 |
0.9567 |
0.0674 |
273 |
1 |
42.89 |
2008-10-28 |
| 19. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
42.83 |
0.9164 |
0.1113 |
305 |
2 |
36.76 |
2009-09-03 |
| 20. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
42.24 |
1.0083 |
0.0442 |
273 |
1 |
42.24 |
2010-08-30 |
| 21. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
42.24 |
0.9257 |
0.0876 |
317 |
1 |
42.24 |
2009-02-10 |
| 22. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
41.67 |
1.0441 |
-0.0485 |
252 |
1 |
41.67 |
2008-10-29 |
| 23. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
41.62 |
0.9468 |
0.0465 |
276 |
1 |
41.62 |
2010-06-10 |
| 24. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
41.34 |
1.0203 |
-0.0304 |
261 |
1 |
41.34 |
2009-09-04 |
| 25. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
40.83 |
0.8739 |
0.0986 |
136 |
1 |
40.83 |
2008-10-28 |
| 26. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
40.68 |
0.8533 |
0.1180 |
232 |
1 |
40.68 |
2009-09-04 |
| 27. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
40.55 |
0.9820 |
-0.0115 |
267 |
1 |
40.55 |
2008-10-29 |
| 28. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
40.24 |
1.0349 |
-0.0761 |
234 |
1 |
40.24 |
2008-10-29 |
| 29. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
40.09 |
0.8602 |
0.0939 |
206 |
1 |
40.09 |
2009-09-03 |
| 30. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
39.84 |
1.0516 |
-0.1021 |
281 |
1 |
39.84 |
2008-10-28 |
| 31. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
39.55 |
0.9005 |
0.0413 |
212 |
1 |
39.55 |
2008-10-28 |
| 32. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
39.02 |
1.0577 |
-0.1310 |
247 |
1 |
39.02 |
2008-10-28 |
| 33. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
38.75 |
0.9429 |
-0.0176 |
287 |
1 |
38.75 |
2008-10-29 |
| 34. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
37.99 |
0.9884 |
-0.0833 |
233 |
1 |
37.99 |
2008-12-24 |
| 35. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
37.93 |
0.9263 |
-0.0191 |
188 |
1 |
37.93 |
2009-10-16 |
| 36. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
37.54 |
0.9213 |
-0.0259 |
295 |
1 |
37.54 |
2008-10-28 |
| 37. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
37.24 |
1.0165 |
-0.1252 |
392 |
1 |
37.24 |
2009-02-10 |
| 38. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
37.04 |
0.8899 |
0.0032 |
293 |
1 |
37.04 |
2010-06-10 |
| 39. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
36.95 |
0.9430 |
-0.0699 |
211 |
1 |
36.95 |
2008-10-29 |
| 40. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
36.92 |
1.0025 |
-0.1234 |
256 |
1 |
36.92 |
2008-11-03 |
| 41. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
36.53 |
0.9865 |
-0.1151 |
276 |
1 |
36.53 |
2009-02-10 |
| 42. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
36.26 |
1.0487 |
-0.1902 |
231 |
1 |
36.26 |
2008-10-28 |
| 43. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
35.83 |
0.8096 |
0.0514 |
209 |
1 |
35.83 |
2008-10-28 |
| 44. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
35.76 |
1.0496 |
-0.1989 |
314 |
1 |
35.76 |
2009-12-06 |
| 45. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
33.64 |
1.0297 |
-0.2306 |
249 |
2 |
33.40 |
2010-06-10 |
| 46. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
32.50 |
1.0788 |
-0.3118 |
171 |
1 |
32.50 |
2008-10-29 |
| 47. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
31.76 |
0.9514 |
-0.1964 |
237 |
1 |
31.76 |
2009-12-06 |
| 48. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
31.09 |
0.9045 |
-0.1653 |
235 |
1 |
31.09 |
2009-12-06 |
| 49. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
31.03 |
1.0613 |
-0.3232 |
266 |
1 |
31.03 |
2009-12-06 |
| 50. |
For all its apparent strength, the Aztec Empire had vulnerab... |
29.15 |
0.7988 |
-0.0991 |
219 |
1 |
29.15 |
2009-12-06 |
| 51. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
27.58 |
0.8961 |
-0.2456 |
189 |
1 |
27.58 |
2008-10-28 |
| 52. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
27.00 |
0.8914 |
-0.2514 |
366 |
1 |
27.00 |
2009-12-06 |