| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
135.67 |
1.0483 |
0.2315 |
227 |
1 |
135.67 |
2015-05-01 |
| 2. |
I think that if I ever have kids, and they are upset, I won'... |
125.57 |
1.1126 |
0.0773 |
295 |
1 |
125.57 |
2016-10-19 |
| 3. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
124.45 |
1.0711 |
0.0997 |
213 |
1 |
124.45 |
2016-01-15 |
| 4. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
124.22 |
1.0396 |
0.1289 |
149 |
1 |
124.22 |
2015-05-01 |
| 5. |
And the hardest part was letting go, not taking part was the... |
122.87 |
1.0905 |
0.0684 |
161 |
1 |
122.87 |
2017-11-15 |
| 6. |
She can lead you to love, she can take you or leave you, she... |
122.85 |
1.0992 |
0.0603 |
165 |
1 |
122.85 |
2017-11-15 |
| 7. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
121.93 |
1.0120 |
0.1390 |
290 |
1 |
121.93 |
2015-05-01 |
| 8. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
121.05 |
1.0426 |
0.1003 |
323 |
1 |
121.05 |
2015-04-30 |
| 9. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
120.17 |
1.0347 |
0.1182 |
550 |
1 |
120.17 |
2015-04-30 |
| 10. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
119.57 |
1.0596 |
0.0677 |
239 |
1 |
119.57 |
2015-05-01 |
| 11. |
My heart wants to beat like the wings of the birds that rise... |
118.66 |
1.0805 |
0.0395 |
295 |
1 |
118.66 |
2017-08-31 |
| 12. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
118.65 |
1.0213 |
0.0968 |
240 |
1 |
118.65 |
2015-01-22 |
| 13. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
118.53 |
1.0679 |
0.0756 |
177 |
1 |
118.53 |
2017-11-27 |
| 14. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
117.91 |
1.0288 |
0.1160 |
300 |
1 |
117.91 |
2016-01-15 |
| 15. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
117.49 |
1.1215 |
0.0137 |
200 |
1 |
117.49 |
2016-02-09 |
| 16. |
But you'd have to walk a thousand miles in my shoes, just to... |
117.39 |
1.0575 |
0.0506 |
282 |
1 |
117.39 |
2017-11-15 |
| 17. |
I can and do say that nothing human beings have ever before ... |
117.18 |
1.0296 |
0.0800 |
306 |
1 |
117.18 |
2015-05-01 |
| 18. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
117.01 |
1.0167 |
0.0903 |
378 |
1 |
117.01 |
2016-03-10 |
| 19. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
115.44 |
1.1068 |
0.0175 |
393 |
1 |
115.44 |
2015-05-01 |
| 20. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
115.26 |
1.0528 |
0.0322 |
201 |
1 |
115.26 |
2016-01-19 |
| 21. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
113.66 |
1.0677 |
0.0353 |
284 |
1 |
113.66 |
2015-04-30 |
| 22. |
Baby, ever wondered why I could make you laugh and cry? Ecli... |
113.49 |
1.1151 |
-0.0014 |
224 |
1 |
113.49 |
2016-03-10 |
| 23. |
I never wanted to become someone like him. So secure, conten... |
113.07 |
1.0519 |
0.0143 |
245 |
1 |
113.07 |
2016-01-15 |
| 24. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
113.02 |
0.9851 |
0.0816 |
317 |
1 |
113.02 |
2015-05-01 |
| 25. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
112.52 |
0.9942 |
0.0700 |
483 |
1 |
112.52 |
2016-02-09 |
| 26. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
111.14 |
0.9426 |
0.1063 |
317 |
1 |
111.14 |
2016-03-10 |
| 27. |
We often believe the more we practice a skill or technique -... |
111.13 |
0.9907 |
0.0887 |
397 |
1 |
111.13 |
2015-01-27 |
| 28. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
111.02 |
0.9855 |
0.0948 |
258 |
1 |
111.02 |
2016-02-23 |
| 29. |
You know, you're very beautiful. You're also very quiet. And... |
110.99 |
0.9616 |
0.0802 |
261 |
1 |
110.99 |
2017-11-27 |
| 30. |
Even though there may be a deceiver of some sort, very power... |
110.68 |
1.0177 |
0.0320 |
321 |
1 |
110.68 |
2016-10-19 |
| 31. |
It was as if that great rush of anger had washed me clean, e... |
110.58 |
1.0216 |
0.0242 |
240 |
1 |
110.58 |
2017-08-31 |
| 32. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
110.50 |
0.9965 |
0.0435 |
168 |
2 |
108.14 |
2016-02-09 |
| 33. |
I was having this awful nightmare that I was 32. And then I ... |
110.47 |
0.9764 |
0.0635 |
137 |
1 |
110.47 |
2016-02-23 |
| 34. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
110.28 |
1.0943 |
-0.0214 |
206 |
1 |
110.28 |
2017-08-31 |
| 35. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
110.20 |
1.0201 |
0.0199 |
303 |
1 |
110.20 |
2015-01-22 |
| 36. |
It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the ju... |
109.51 |
1.0459 |
0.0213 |
200 |
1 |
109.51 |
2015-05-01 |
| 37. |
Obviously, my attempt at fooling her had been unsuccessful. ... |
109.39 |
1.0085 |
0.0232 |
303 |
1 |
109.39 |
2017-11-15 |
| 38. |
I've met another man. He's the best man I've ever met. He's ... |
109.27 |
1.0028 |
0.0291 |
168 |
1 |
109.27 |
2017-10-29 |
| 39. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
108.85 |
1.0320 |
0.0334 |
293 |
1 |
108.85 |
2015-01-27 |
| 40. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
108.73 |
1.0944 |
-0.0266 |
308 |
1 |
108.73 |
2015-05-01 |
| 41. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
108.56 |
0.9805 |
0.0450 |
292 |
1 |
108.56 |
2016-02-23 |
| 42. |
Hope you're feeling better now, hope you got my letter, how ... |
108.27 |
1.0264 |
0.0300 |
251 |
1 |
108.27 |
2016-02-23 |
| 43. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
108.14 |
0.9636 |
0.0564 |
254 |
1 |
108.14 |
2016-03-10 |
| 44. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
107.50 |
0.9785 |
0.0367 |
335 |
1 |
107.50 |
2015-04-30 |
| 45. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
106.75 |
0.9769 |
0.0281 |
263 |
1 |
106.75 |
2015-05-01 |
| 46. |
We're leaving together, but still it's farewell. And maybe w... |
106.57 |
0.9671 |
0.0330 |
216 |
1 |
106.57 |
2017-11-15 |
| 47. |
When you have children, you always have family. They will al... |
106.25 |
0.9884 |
0.0168 |
261 |
1 |
106.25 |
2017-10-29 |
| 48. |
Much of my life had been devoted to trying not to cry in fro... |
106.15 |
1.0508 |
-0.0470 |
522 |
1 |
106.15 |
2017-11-27 |
| 49. |
Hello, babies. Welcome to Earth. It's hot in the summer and ... |
105.80 |
0.9922 |
0.0053 |
174 |
1 |
105.80 |
2016-01-19 |
| 50. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
105.44 |
1.0361 |
-0.0421 |
269 |
2 |
103.38 |
2016-01-19 |
| 51. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
105.29 |
1.0669 |
-0.0412 |
213 |
1 |
105.29 |
2016-01-15 |
| 52. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
105.05 |
1.0183 |
-0.0310 |
191 |
1 |
105.05 |
2016-03-10 |
| 53. |
It is not the responsibility of knights errant to discover w... |
105.00 |
0.9433 |
0.0478 |
378 |
1 |
105.00 |
2017-11-15 |
| 54. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
104.84 |
1.0023 |
-0.0164 |
211 |
1 |
104.84 |
2015-01-27 |
| 55. |
If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear t... |
104.69 |
1.0189 |
-0.0303 |
265 |
1 |
104.69 |
2017-11-15 |
| 56. |
It is impossible for me to ignore that you're in a different... |
104.53 |
0.9476 |
0.0356 |
319 |
1 |
104.53 |
2017-11-27 |
| 57. |
Dictionaries are designed to appear authoritative. They're t... |
104.19 |
0.9067 |
0.0731 |
321 |
1 |
104.19 |
2017-08-27 |
| 58. |
And as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give oth... |
104.07 |
1.0252 |
-0.0424 |
180 |
1 |
104.07 |
2015-05-01 |
| 59. |
Don't bother trying to explain your emotions. Live everythin... |
104.03 |
1.0086 |
-0.0267 |
240 |
1 |
104.03 |
2016-03-10 |
| 60. |
Do not go gentle into that good night. Old age should burn a... |
103.76 |
1.0373 |
-0.0521 |
541 |
1 |
103.76 |
2015-05-01 |
| 61. |
We are being watched. The government has a secret system, a ... |
103.61 |
0.8895 |
0.0881 |
420 |
1 |
103.61 |
2016-10-19 |
| 62. |
Growing up to be a mommy is one of the most wonderful things... |
103.48 |
1.1146 |
-0.1396 |
300 |
1 |
103.48 |
2017-10-29 |
| 63. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
103.47 |
0.9540 |
0.0208 |
285 |
1 |
103.47 |
2016-02-09 |
| 64. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
103.36 |
1.0214 |
-0.0476 |
269 |
1 |
103.36 |
2015-01-27 |
| 65. |
Hey you... did you ever realize what you'd become, and did y... |
103.36 |
1.0446 |
-0.0689 |
233 |
1 |
103.36 |
2017-08-31 |
| 66. |
George, I am an old man and most people hate me. But I don't... |
102.43 |
1.0311 |
-0.0671 |
371 |
1 |
102.43 |
2017-11-15 |
| 67. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
101.66 |
1.0883 |
-0.0981 |
303 |
1 |
101.66 |
2016-02-23 |
| 68. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
101.50 |
1.0608 |
-0.0697 |
258 |
2 |
100.99 |
2017-11-27 |
| 69. |
If you define terrorism as extreme physical or physiological... |
101.49 |
0.9412 |
0.0158 |
413 |
1 |
101.49 |
2017-11-27 |
| 70. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
101.45 |
0.9125 |
0.0441 |
308 |
1 |
101.45 |
2016-01-15 |
| 71. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
101.45 |
1.0060 |
-0.0528 |
171 |
1 |
101.45 |
2015-05-01 |
| 72. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
101.33 |
1.0125 |
-0.0599 |
224 |
1 |
101.33 |
2015-05-01 |
| 73. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
101.26 |
0.9786 |
-0.0247 |
235 |
1 |
101.26 |
2015-01-27 |
| 74. |
It's a pity that folk as talk about fighting the Enemy can't... |
101.20 |
1.0053 |
-0.0516 |
210 |
1 |
101.20 |
2017-09-05 |
| 75. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
100.68 |
0.9884 |
-0.0409 |
233 |
1 |
100.68 |
2015-05-01 |
| 76. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
100.57 |
0.9886 |
-0.0406 |
220 |
1 |
100.57 |
2015-05-01 |
| 77. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
100.37 |
1.0358 |
-0.0537 |
349 |
1 |
100.37 |
2017-10-30 |
| 78. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
99.94 |
0.9233 |
0.0148 |
168 |
1 |
99.94 |
2015-01-27 |
| 79. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
99.67 |
1.0031 |
-0.0301 |
304 |
1 |
99.67 |
2016-01-15 |
| 80. |
Oh yeah, I know. We're all part-time here. You see that guy ... |
99.63 |
0.8945 |
0.0350 |
272 |
1 |
99.63 |
2017-08-31 |
| 81. |
Let me put it this way, Mr. Amor. The 9000 series is the mos... |
99.53 |
0.9523 |
-0.0127 |
245 |
1 |
99.53 |
2017-08-27 |
| 82. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
99.46 |
1.0029 |
-0.0686 |
209 |
1 |
99.46 |
2015-05-01 |
| 83. |
Take my love, take my land, take me where I cannot stand. I ... |
99.43 |
1.0141 |
-0.0791 |
176 |
1 |
99.43 |
2017-08-27 |
| 84. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
99.22 |
1.0095 |
-0.0750 |
316 |
1 |
99.22 |
2016-04-04 |
| 85. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
98.71 |
0.9128 |
0.0572 |
369 |
1 |
98.71 |
2016-02-09 |
| 86. |
We might begin by asking why the pregnant man image has been... |
98.18 |
0.9359 |
0.0233 |
353 |
1 |
98.18 |
2016-02-23 |
| 87. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
98.13 |
0.9372 |
-0.0100 |
320 |
1 |
98.13 |
2015-05-01 |
| 88. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
98.08 |
0.9863 |
-0.0606 |
339 |
1 |
98.08 |
2015-01-27 |
| 89. |
One key element of any society is its collection of statuses... |
97.92 |
0.9059 |
0.0166 |
406 |
1 |
97.92 |
2017-11-15 |
| 90. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
97.80 |
1.0150 |
-0.0483 |
325 |
1 |
97.80 |
2016-02-23 |
| 91. |
Buddhism addresses two major types of meditation. Vipassana ... |
97.69 |
0.9312 |
0.0358 |
320 |
1 |
97.69 |
2016-02-09 |
| 92. |
You see, Mr. Newton, I'm kind of a cliche. I'm the disillusi... |
97.53 |
0.9098 |
0.0068 |
209 |
1 |
97.53 |
2017-08-31 |
| 93. |
When things are going well with sales, profits, shareholder ... |
97.50 |
0.9882 |
-0.0668 |
198 |
1 |
97.50 |
2017-08-31 |
| 94. |
In fact, the mere act of opening the box will determine the ... |
97.37 |
0.9976 |
-0.0783 |
201 |
1 |
97.37 |
2016-02-23 |
| 95. |
Teddy told me that in Greek, "nostalgia" literally means the... |
97.20 |
0.9594 |
-0.0448 |
451 |
1 |
97.20 |
2018-05-12 |
| 96. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
97.06 |
0.9905 |
-0.0727 |
377 |
1 |
97.06 |
2015-05-01 |
| 97. |
All at sea again, and now my hurricanes, have brought down t... |
96.91 |
0.9843 |
-0.0301 |
325 |
1 |
96.91 |
2016-02-23 |
| 98. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
96.81 |
0.9411 |
-0.0283 |
318 |
1 |
96.81 |
2018-04-02 |
| 99. |
One of the common causes of difficulty in reading for precis... |
96.80 |
0.9553 |
-0.0443 |
366 |
1 |
96.80 |
2017-11-15 |
| 100. |
He could not be mistaken. There were no other eyes like thos... |
96.35 |
1.0960 |
-0.1900 |
212 |
1 |
96.35 |
2017-09-05 |
| 101. |
Finally, there are those languages, such as Turkish, Finnish... |
95.82 |
0.9008 |
0.0066 |
353 |
1 |
95.82 |
2015-05-01 |
| 102. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
95.74 |
1.0429 |
-0.1425 |
259 |
1 |
95.74 |
2017-11-15 |
| 103. |
The hard part for us avant-garde post-modern artists is deci... |
95.61 |
0.9293 |
-0.0278 |
576 |
1 |
95.61 |
2017-11-15 |
| 104. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
95.10 |
0.9074 |
-0.0085 |
396 |
1 |
95.10 |
2015-05-01 |
| 105. |
This goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promonto... |
93.81 |
0.8859 |
-0.0012 |
563 |
1 |
93.81 |
2017-08-31 |
| 106. |
On Ethernet networks, collisions occur when two nodes attemp... |
93.76 |
0.9032 |
-0.0182 |
376 |
1 |
93.76 |
2017-08-31 |
| 107. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
93.47 |
0.9339 |
-0.0548 |
310 |
1 |
93.47 |
2016-02-23 |
| 108. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
93.35 |
0.9814 |
-0.0636 |
364 |
1 |
93.35 |
2015-05-01 |
| 109. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
92.78 |
0.9910 |
-0.1169 |
295 |
1 |
92.78 |
2016-02-23 |
| 110. |
Your scientists have yet to discover how neural networks cre... |
92.50 |
0.8754 |
-0.0100 |
266 |
1 |
92.50 |
2017-08-31 |
| 111. |
I can teach you how to bewitch the mind and ensnare the sens... |
90.93 |
1.0084 |
-0.1507 |
214 |
1 |
90.93 |
2015-05-01 |
| 112. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
90.70 |
0.9553 |
-0.0980 |
430 |
1 |
90.70 |
2016-02-09 |
| 113. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
90.62 |
0.9734 |
-0.1212 |
289 |
1 |
90.62 |
2016-02-23 |
| 114. |
I have been told of a certain sea snake which has a very unu... |
88.93 |
0.9845 |
-0.1541 |
291 |
1 |
88.93 |
2017-11-15 |
| 115. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
86.25 |
1.0154 |
-0.1573 |
351 |
1 |
86.25 |
2016-02-23 |
| 116. |
I had neither kith nor kin in England, and was therefore as ... |
86.22 |
0.9694 |
-0.1558 |
319 |
1 |
86.22 |
2017-11-15 |
| 117. |
The car has stopped. Vinny: "What have you stopped here for?... |
75.54 |
0.7991 |
-0.0923 |
494 |
1 |
75.54 |
2016-02-23 |