| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
141.52 |
0.9597 |
0.1875 |
347 |
1 |
141.52 |
2009-01-03 |
| 2. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
141.48 |
1.0201 |
0.1230 |
303 |
1 |
141.48 |
2009-01-04 |
| 3. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
141.10 |
0.9768 |
0.1654 |
387 |
1 |
141.10 |
2009-01-04 |
| 4. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
140.95 |
0.9622 |
0.1826 |
392 |
1 |
140.95 |
2009-01-04 |
| 5. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
140.65 |
0.8826 |
0.2547 |
296 |
1 |
140.65 |
2009-01-04 |
| 6. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
140.56 |
0.9776 |
0.1578 |
308 |
1 |
140.56 |
2009-01-05 |
| 7. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
140.15 |
1.0596 |
0.0702 |
239 |
2 |
139.20 |
2009-01-05 |
| 8. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
140.00 |
1.0385 |
0.0903 |
230 |
1 |
140.00 |
2009-01-04 |
| 9. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
138.43 |
0.9168 |
0.2023 |
240 |
3 |
136.08 |
2009-01-04 |
| 10. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
138.24 |
1.0296 |
0.0931 |
437 |
2 |
137.51 |
2009-01-04 |
| 11. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
138.12 |
0.9846 |
0.1296 |
281 |
2 |
119.69 |
2009-01-03 |
| 12. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
137.53 |
0.9710 |
0.1330 |
173 |
1 |
137.53 |
2009-01-03 |
| 13. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
136.97 |
1.0068 |
0.1024 |
358 |
1 |
136.97 |
2009-01-04 |
| 14. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
136.90 |
1.0004 |
0.0988 |
212 |
1 |
136.90 |
2009-01-04 |
| 15. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
136.82 |
0.9567 |
0.1478 |
273 |
1 |
136.82 |
2009-01-03 |
| 16. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
136.82 |
0.9843 |
0.1154 |
234 |
1 |
136.82 |
2009-01-04 |
| 17. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
135.73 |
0.9697 |
0.1263 |
249 |
1 |
135.73 |
2009-01-03 |
| 18. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
135.63 |
1.0483 |
0.0436 |
227 |
1 |
135.63 |
2009-01-03 |
| 19. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
135.51 |
1.0063 |
0.0881 |
371 |
1 |
135.51 |
2009-01-03 |
| 20. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
135.32 |
0.9991 |
0.0938 |
225 |
3 |
132.90 |
2009-01-04 |
| 21. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
135.24 |
1.0013 |
0.0896 |
273 |
1 |
135.24 |
2009-01-05 |
| 22. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
134.93 |
1.0797 |
0.0039 |
210 |
3 |
133.16 |
2009-01-05 |
| 23. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
134.75 |
1.0445 |
0.0442 |
373 |
1 |
134.75 |
2009-01-04 |
| 24. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
134.32 |
0.9553 |
0.1361 |
430 |
1 |
134.32 |
2009-01-05 |
| 25. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
134.11 |
1.0389 |
0.0453 |
318 |
1 |
134.11 |
2009-01-04 |
| 26. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
133.84 |
1.0441 |
0.0377 |
252 |
1 |
133.84 |
2009-01-05 |
| 27. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
133.66 |
0.9342 |
0.1482 |
434 |
3 |
128.97 |
2009-01-04 |
| 28. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
133.64 |
1.0167 |
0.0688 |
378 |
1 |
133.64 |
2009-01-03 |
| 29. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
133.31 |
0.9734 |
0.1023 |
289 |
1 |
133.31 |
2009-01-04 |
| 30. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
132.50 |
1.0565 |
0.0103 |
247 |
3 |
126.79 |
2009-01-04 |
| 31. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
132.34 |
0.9966 |
0.0709 |
259 |
4 |
129.16 |
2009-01-03 |
| 32. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
132.19 |
0.8770 |
0.1930 |
300 |
1 |
132.19 |
2009-01-05 |
| 33. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
132.10 |
1.0529 |
0.0131 |
351 |
1 |
132.10 |
2009-01-03 |
| 34. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
131.10 |
1.0201 |
0.0418 |
375 |
1 |
131.10 |
2009-01-03 |
| 35. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
131.05 |
0.9233 |
0.1259 |
168 |
1 |
131.05 |
2009-01-03 |
| 36. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
131.04 |
0.9852 |
0.0726 |
264 |
1 |
131.04 |
2009-01-03 |
| 37. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
131.00 |
1.0391 |
0.0241 |
358 |
1 |
131.00 |
2009-01-04 |
| 38. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
130.92 |
1.0426 |
0.0132 |
323 |
1 |
130.92 |
2009-01-03 |
| 39. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
130.83 |
0.9699 |
0.0852 |
269 |
1 |
130.83 |
2009-01-03 |
| 40. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
130.58 |
0.9756 |
0.0768 |
229 |
1 |
130.58 |
2009-01-04 |
| 41. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
130.34 |
1.0486 |
0.0039 |
289 |
2 |
127.60 |
2009-01-05 |
| 42. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
130.05 |
1.0124 |
0.0346 |
204 |
1 |
130.05 |
2009-01-04 |
| 43. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
129.76 |
0.9899 |
0.0524 |
163 |
1 |
129.76 |
2009-01-03 |
| 44. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
128.97 |
1.0417 |
-0.0037 |
253 |
1 |
128.97 |
2009-01-05 |
| 45. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
128.59 |
1.0214 |
0.0143 |
269 |
1 |
128.59 |
2009-01-03 |
| 46. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
128.44 |
0.9164 |
0.1246 |
305 |
1 |
128.44 |
2009-01-03 |
| 47. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
127.08 |
1.0523 |
-0.0315 |
256 |
1 |
127.08 |
2009-01-03 |
| 48. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
126.95 |
1.0829 |
-0.0574 |
288 |
1 |
126.95 |
2009-01-03 |
| 49. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
126.65 |
0.9964 |
0.0253 |
203 |
1 |
126.65 |
2009-01-03 |
| 50. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
126.39 |
0.9786 |
0.0357 |
193 |
1 |
126.39 |
2009-01-03 |
| 51. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
124.81 |
1.0613 |
-0.0497 |
456 |
2 |
124.46 |
2009-01-03 |
| 52. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
124.80 |
0.9884 |
0.0173 |
233 |
1 |
124.80 |
2009-01-04 |
| 53. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
124.66 |
1.0799 |
-0.0783 |
243 |
1 |
124.66 |
2009-01-05 |
| 54. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
124.61 |
0.9351 |
0.0643 |
190 |
1 |
124.61 |
2009-01-04 |
| 55. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
124.27 |
1.0528 |
-0.0556 |
201 |
1 |
124.27 |
2009-01-03 |
| 56. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
124.01 |
0.9897 |
0.0080 |
274 |
1 |
124.01 |
2009-01-03 |
| 57. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
123.89 |
1.0496 |
-0.0512 |
314 |
1 |
123.89 |
2009-01-05 |
| 58. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
123.84 |
0.9213 |
0.0778 |
295 |
1 |
123.84 |
2009-01-03 |
| 59. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
121.56 |
1.0252 |
-0.0517 |
176 |
1 |
121.56 |
2009-01-03 |
| 60. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
121.47 |
1.0361 |
-0.0558 |
269 |
1 |
121.47 |
2009-01-03 |
| 61. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
120.35 |
1.0053 |
-0.0372 |
232 |
1 |
120.35 |
2009-01-04 |
| 62. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
120.34 |
0.9731 |
-0.0155 |
129 |
2 |
97.63 |
2009-01-04 |
| 63. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
120.14 |
1.0696 |
-0.1047 |
226 |
1 |
120.14 |
2009-01-03 |
| 64. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
117.84 |
1.0787 |
-0.1304 |
237 |
1 |
117.84 |
2009-01-04 |
| 65. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
112.23 |
1.0521 |
-0.1531 |
171 |
2 |
110.90 |
2009-01-05 |
| 66. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
110.69 |
1.0577 |
-0.1700 |
247 |
1 |
110.69 |
2009-01-03 |
| 67. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
109.15 |
0.9886 |
-0.1074 |
220 |
1 |
109.15 |
2009-01-03 |
| 68. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
104.07 |
0.9684 |
-0.1285 |
388 |
1 |
104.07 |
2009-01-03 |
| 69. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
102.38 |
1.0396 |
-0.2234 |
149 |
1 |
102.38 |
2009-01-03 |
| 70. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
101.11 |
0.9865 |
-0.1724 |
276 |
1 |
101.11 |
2009-01-03 |
| 71. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
100.48 |
1.0454 |
-0.2413 |
255 |
1 |
100.48 |
2009-01-03 |
| 72. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
98.20 |
0.9936 |
-0.2047 |
311 |
1 |
98.20 |
2009-01-03 |
| 73. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
97.08 |
0.8947 |
-0.1097 |
366 |
1 |
97.08 |
2009-01-03 |
| 74. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
94.61 |
1.0767 |
-0.3190 |
212 |
1 |
94.61 |
2009-01-03 |
| 75. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
85.08 |
1.0034 |
-0.3229 |
302 |
1 |
85.08 |
2009-01-03 |
| 76. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
76.88 |
1.0796 |
-0.4693 |
129 |
1 |
76.88 |
2009-01-03 |
| 77. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
75.34 |
0.9997 |
-0.3936 |
382 |
1 |
75.34 |
2009-01-03 |
| 78. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
73.80 |
0.9485 |
-0.3569 |
236 |
1 |
73.80 |
2008-12-24 |
| 79. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
73.00 |
1.0060 |
-0.4273 |
171 |
1 |
73.00 |
2009-01-03 |
| 80. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
72.86 |
1.0462 |
-0.4701 |
184 |
1 |
72.86 |
2009-01-05 |
| 81. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
70.27 |
1.0197 |
-0.4615 |
226 |
1 |
70.27 |
2008-12-24 |
| 82. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
60.09 |
0.9769 |
-0.5011 |
263 |
1 |
60.09 |
2008-12-24 |