| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
157.73 |
1.0385 |
0.2076 |
230 |
1 |
157.73 |
2009-10-10 |
| 2. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
152.87 |
1.0666 |
0.1425 |
297 |
2 |
140.40 |
2009-10-05 |
| 3. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
146.04 |
1.0328 |
0.1597 |
356 |
2 |
133.54 |
2009-10-05 |
| 4. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
145.66 |
1.0352 |
0.1188 |
341 |
1 |
145.66 |
2009-10-05 |
| 5. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
145.58 |
1.0375 |
0.1592 |
200 |
2 |
141.99 |
2009-10-05 |
| 6. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
143.26 |
0.9429 |
0.1906 |
287 |
1 |
143.26 |
2009-10-03 |
| 7. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
142.99 |
1.0419 |
0.0881 |
261 |
2 |
135.27 |
2009-10-03 |
| 8. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
142.70 |
0.9907 |
0.1354 |
211 |
1 |
142.70 |
2009-10-05 |
| 9. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
142.12 |
1.0885 |
0.0379 |
315 |
2 |
116.94 |
2009-10-05 |
| 10. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
142.05 |
1.0358 |
0.1283 |
349 |
1 |
142.05 |
2009-10-10 |
| 11. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
138.11 |
0.9852 |
0.1061 |
264 |
1 |
138.11 |
2009-10-05 |
| 12. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
137.14 |
1.0296 |
0.0601 |
437 |
2 |
135.03 |
2009-10-05 |
| 13. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
137.06 |
1.0095 |
0.0720 |
316 |
1 |
137.06 |
2009-10-05 |
| 14. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
136.36 |
0.9897 |
0.0851 |
274 |
1 |
136.36 |
2009-10-05 |
| 15. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
135.92 |
1.0516 |
0.0215 |
281 |
2 |
128.75 |
2009-10-05 |
| 16. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
135.43 |
1.0257 |
0.0503 |
401 |
2 |
131.80 |
2009-10-05 |
| 17. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
134.90 |
1.0767 |
-0.0135 |
212 |
2 |
124.20 |
2009-10-05 |
| 18. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
134.58 |
1.0534 |
0.0116 |
357 |
1 |
134.58 |
2009-10-05 |
| 19. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
134.32 |
1.0023 |
0.0565 |
211 |
2 |
129.64 |
2009-10-05 |
| 20. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
134.16 |
0.9786 |
0.0757 |
193 |
1 |
134.16 |
2009-10-03 |
| 21. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
133.71 |
1.0565 |
-0.0032 |
247 |
1 |
133.71 |
2009-10-05 |
| 22. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
133.37 |
1.0788 |
-0.0312 |
171 |
2 |
123.83 |
2009-10-05 |
| 23. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
131.90 |
1.0426 |
-0.0019 |
323 |
1 |
131.90 |
2009-10-03 |
| 24. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
131.80 |
0.9233 |
0.1090 |
168 |
1 |
131.80 |
2009-10-10 |
| 25. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
131.68 |
1.0797 |
-0.0457 |
210 |
1 |
131.68 |
2009-10-05 |
| 26. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
131.68 |
0.9756 |
0.0627 |
229 |
1 |
131.68 |
2009-10-05 |
| 27. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
130.82 |
1.0787 |
-0.0472 |
237 |
1 |
130.82 |
2009-10-05 |
| 28. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
130.79 |
1.0352 |
0.0004 |
341 |
1 |
130.79 |
2009-10-10 |
| 29. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
130.30 |
0.9676 |
0.0693 |
442 |
2 |
128.14 |
2009-10-14 |
| 30. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
128.50 |
0.9682 |
0.0441 |
143 |
1 |
128.50 |
2009-10-05 |
| 31. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
127.47 |
1.1018 |
-0.1022 |
220 |
1 |
127.47 |
2009-10-03 |
| 32. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
126.98 |
1.0034 |
-0.0028 |
302 |
1 |
126.98 |
2009-10-05 |
| 33. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
126.92 |
1.0124 |
-0.0132 |
204 |
1 |
126.92 |
2009-10-02 |
| 34. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
126.89 |
0.9831 |
0.0263 |
469 |
1 |
126.89 |
2009-10-05 |
| 35. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
126.28 |
1.0088 |
0.0264 |
396 |
1 |
126.28 |
2009-10-05 |
| 36. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
125.73 |
1.1016 |
-0.1094 |
233 |
1 |
125.73 |
2009-10-03 |
| 37. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
125.37 |
1.0340 |
-0.0396 |
406 |
1 |
125.37 |
2009-10-02 |
| 38. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
125.03 |
0.9785 |
0.0112 |
335 |
1 |
125.03 |
2009-10-05 |
| 39. |
Consider this: Is the pious being loved by the gods because ... |
124.63 |
1.0561 |
-0.0468 |
430 |
1 |
124.63 |
2009-10-05 |
| 40. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
124.31 |
0.9697 |
0.0112 |
249 |
1 |
124.31 |
2009-10-03 |
| 41. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
123.06 |
1.0252 |
-0.0610 |
176 |
1 |
123.06 |
2009-10-03 |
| 42. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
122.87 |
1.0343 |
-0.0277 |
242 |
1 |
122.87 |
2009-10-05 |
| 43. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
122.62 |
1.0596 |
-0.0945 |
239 |
1 |
122.62 |
2009-10-03 |
| 44. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
121.30 |
0.9464 |
0.0154 |
323 |
1 |
121.30 |
2009-10-10 |
| 45. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
120.61 |
0.9583 |
0.0366 |
341 |
1 |
120.61 |
2009-10-05 |
| 46. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
120.11 |
0.9964 |
-0.0491 |
203 |
1 |
120.11 |
2009-10-05 |
| 47. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
120.02 |
0.8826 |
0.0652 |
296 |
1 |
120.02 |
2009-10-04 |
| 48. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
119.64 |
0.9946 |
-0.0514 |
246 |
1 |
119.64 |
2009-10-02 |
| 49. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
118.58 |
0.9776 |
-0.0425 |
308 |
1 |
118.58 |
2009-10-05 |
| 50. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
118.38 |
0.9578 |
-0.0250 |
281 |
1 |
118.38 |
2009-10-03 |
| 51. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
116.69 |
1.0320 |
-0.0749 |
293 |
1 |
116.69 |
2009-10-03 |
| 52. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
116.60 |
0.9871 |
-0.0318 |
209 |
1 |
116.60 |
2009-10-10 |
| 53. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
116.60 |
1.0090 |
-0.0461 |
282 |
1 |
116.60 |
2009-10-05 |
| 54. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
115.74 |
0.9991 |
-0.0864 |
225 |
1 |
115.74 |
2009-10-05 |
| 55. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
115.51 |
0.9675 |
-0.0476 |
383 |
1 |
115.51 |
2009-10-05 |
| 56. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
115.47 |
0.8845 |
0.0260 |
273 |
1 |
115.47 |
2009-10-05 |
| 57. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
114.87 |
1.0396 |
-0.1415 |
149 |
1 |
114.87 |
2009-10-05 |
| 58. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
113.87 |
1.0613 |
-0.1631 |
266 |
1 |
113.87 |
2009-10-05 |
| 59. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
113.71 |
0.9886 |
-0.0901 |
220 |
1 |
113.71 |
2009-10-14 |
| 60. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
113.32 |
1.0183 |
-0.1310 |
191 |
1 |
113.32 |
2009-10-05 |
| 61. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
111.20 |
0.9074 |
-0.0250 |
396 |
1 |
111.20 |
2009-10-04 |
| 62. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
110.60 |
0.9278 |
-0.0540 |
295 |
1 |
110.60 |
2009-10-04 |
| 63. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
106.95 |
0.9710 |
-0.1355 |
173 |
1 |
106.95 |
2009-10-05 |
| 64. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
106.32 |
0.9365 |
-0.0982 |
248 |
1 |
106.32 |
2009-10-04 |
| 65. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
104.51 |
1.0567 |
-0.2336 |
303 |
1 |
104.51 |
2009-10-05 |
| 66. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
104.48 |
0.9769 |
-0.1568 |
263 |
1 |
104.48 |
2009-10-02 |
| 67. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
103.69 |
0.9614 |
-0.1425 |
292 |
1 |
103.69 |
2009-10-03 |
| 68. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
102.93 |
0.8105 |
-0.0050 |
204 |
2 |
98.63 |
2009-10-05 |
| 69. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
101.77 |
0.8958 |
-0.0906 |
322 |
1 |
101.77 |
2009-10-03 |
| 70. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
97.00 |
0.9646 |
-0.2031 |
264 |
1 |
97.00 |
2009-10-14 |
| 71. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
80.40 |
0.8852 |
-0.2533 |
201 |
1 |
80.40 |
2009-10-05 |