| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
155.40 |
1.0485 |
0.2680 |
153 |
1 |
155.40 |
2011-07-19 |
| 2. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
149.46 |
1.0506 |
0.2105 |
277 |
2 |
128.76 |
2014-01-01 |
| 3. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
149.21 |
1.0515 |
0.1708 |
166 |
1 |
149.21 |
2014-01-01 |
| 4. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
148.25 |
1.1081 |
0.1487 |
206 |
2 |
85.65 |
2014-01-01 |
| 5. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
147.89 |
1.0314 |
0.2270 |
452 |
1 |
147.89 |
2011-07-13 |
| 6. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
145.83 |
1.0883 |
0.1459 |
303 |
1 |
145.83 |
2012-03-29 |
| 7. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
143.40 |
1.0213 |
0.1573 |
240 |
1 |
143.40 |
2011-01-10 |
| 8. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
143.29 |
0.9763 |
0.2041 |
289 |
1 |
143.29 |
2014-01-01 |
| 9. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
143.07 |
1.0004 |
0.1726 |
212 |
2 |
119.18 |
2012-07-02 |
| 10. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
140.80 |
1.0668 |
0.0959 |
350 |
1 |
140.80 |
2011-07-19 |
| 11. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
139.67 |
1.0288 |
0.1540 |
300 |
2 |
124.65 |
2012-07-02 |
| 12. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
138.73 |
1.0555 |
0.0888 |
363 |
1 |
138.73 |
2012-04-27 |
| 13. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
135.36 |
0.8562 |
0.2587 |
170 |
1 |
135.36 |
2014-01-01 |
| 14. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
135.05 |
1.1296 |
0.0117 |
252 |
1 |
135.05 |
2012-07-02 |
| 15. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
133.06 |
1.0138 |
0.0816 |
231 |
1 |
133.06 |
2011-02-19 |
| 16. |
When she returns to the forum page, her post is there. It is... |
132.71 |
1.0547 |
0.0727 |
257 |
1 |
132.71 |
2012-05-16 |
| 17. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
132.64 |
1.0403 |
0.0668 |
193 |
2 |
124.44 |
2014-01-01 |
| 18. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
131.74 |
1.0389 |
0.0482 |
340 |
1 |
131.74 |
2012-05-10 |
| 19. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
131.59 |
0.9922 |
0.1323 |
341 |
1 |
131.59 |
2012-03-29 |
| 20. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
131.34 |
1.0203 |
0.0644 |
261 |
1 |
131.34 |
2010-10-04 |
| 21. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
131.25 |
1.0316 |
0.0528 |
333 |
1 |
131.25 |
2010-10-04 |
| 22. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
130.65 |
1.0483 |
0.0243 |
227 |
2 |
115.95 |
2011-03-20 |
| 23. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
130.39 |
1.0214 |
0.0504 |
269 |
2 |
117.65 |
2011-01-10 |
| 24. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
130.17 |
1.0677 |
0.0343 |
284 |
2 |
129.56 |
2010-12-01 |
| 25. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
129.94 |
0.9893 |
0.0805 |
323 |
1 |
129.94 |
2010-12-02 |
| 26. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
129.69 |
1.0944 |
0.0181 |
308 |
1 |
129.69 |
2010-12-02 |
| 27. |
Imagine for a moment if we once again knew these few unremar... |
129.49 |
1.0662 |
0.0374 |
407 |
1 |
129.49 |
2010-10-03 |
| 28. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
128.33 |
1.1114 |
-0.0578 |
247 |
1 |
128.33 |
2011-01-10 |
| 29. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
127.72 |
1.0391 |
0.0182 |
358 |
1 |
127.72 |
2012-04-27 |
| 30. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
127.48 |
0.9485 |
0.1031 |
291 |
1 |
127.48 |
2012-04-27 |
| 31. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
127.34 |
1.0029 |
0.0388 |
209 |
1 |
127.34 |
2012-04-27 |
| 32. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
126.72 |
1.0270 |
0.0518 |
255 |
2 |
120.99 |
2011-03-20 |
| 33. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
125.97 |
0.9916 |
0.0876 |
282 |
2 |
112.19 |
2011-03-20 |
| 34. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
125.59 |
1.0296 |
0.0103 |
437 |
1 |
125.59 |
2012-04-27 |
| 35. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
124.78 |
0.9128 |
0.1554 |
369 |
1 |
124.78 |
2010-10-05 |
| 36. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
124.66 |
0.9653 |
0.0687 |
394 |
1 |
124.66 |
2011-02-16 |
| 37. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
124.30 |
1.0993 |
-0.0787 |
265 |
2 |
115.79 |
2012-08-21 |
| 38. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
124.16 |
0.9814 |
0.0796 |
364 |
1 |
124.16 |
2012-08-21 |
| 39. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
123.55 |
1.0463 |
-0.0346 |
182 |
1 |
123.55 |
2011-08-30 |
| 40. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
122.97 |
1.0361 |
-0.0234 |
269 |
1 |
122.97 |
2010-12-01 |
| 41. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
122.52 |
0.9731 |
0.0223 |
129 |
1 |
122.52 |
2010-10-03 |
| 42. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
122.49 |
1.0454 |
-0.0415 |
255 |
1 |
122.49 |
2010-10-05 |
| 43. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
122.14 |
1.0441 |
-0.0379 |
252 |
1 |
122.14 |
2010-10-04 |
| 44. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
121.97 |
0.9811 |
0.0249 |
272 |
1 |
121.97 |
2012-03-29 |
| 45. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
121.48 |
1.0403 |
-0.0013 |
275 |
1 |
121.48 |
2010-12-01 |
| 46. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
121.43 |
0.9128 |
0.0915 |
133 |
1 |
121.43 |
2010-10-03 |
| 47. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
121.31 |
0.9966 |
0.0007 |
259 |
1 |
121.31 |
2012-07-02 |
| 48. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
120.58 |
0.9776 |
0.0143 |
308 |
2 |
117.95 |
2011-02-03 |
| 49. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
120.57 |
1.0669 |
-0.0431 |
286 |
1 |
120.57 |
2010-12-01 |
| 50. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
119.25 |
0.9965 |
-0.0156 |
310 |
1 |
119.25 |
2012-04-27 |
| 51. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
118.69 |
0.9863 |
-0.0060 |
339 |
1 |
118.69 |
2012-03-29 |
| 52. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
118.66 |
1.0349 |
-0.0599 |
234 |
1 |
118.66 |
2010-12-02 |
| 53. |
I've flown seven million miles. And I've been waiting on peo... |
118.64 |
1.0058 |
-0.0076 |
411 |
1 |
118.64 |
2012-03-29 |
| 54. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
118.28 |
1.0521 |
-0.0844 |
171 |
1 |
118.28 |
2010-12-02 |
| 55. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
118.04 |
1.0120 |
-0.0424 |
290 |
1 |
118.04 |
2012-04-27 |
| 56. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
117.40 |
1.0531 |
-0.0498 |
272 |
1 |
117.40 |
2012-04-27 |
| 57. |
Don't practice too much at first, or you're likely to develo... |
116.68 |
1.0141 |
-0.0148 |
381 |
1 |
116.68 |
2012-05-16 |
| 58. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
115.56 |
1.0169 |
-0.0284 |
346 |
1 |
115.56 |
2012-08-21 |
| 59. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
114.10 |
1.0462 |
-0.1146 |
184 |
2 |
108.07 |
2012-07-02 |
| 60. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
114.00 |
0.9790 |
-0.0015 |
311 |
1 |
114.00 |
2012-04-27 |
| 61. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
113.32 |
1.0621 |
-0.1114 |
263 |
1 |
113.32 |
2012-08-21 |
| 62. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
112.88 |
1.0173 |
-0.0456 |
268 |
1 |
112.88 |
2011-08-30 |
| 63. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
112.83 |
1.0346 |
-0.0655 |
244 |
1 |
112.83 |
2011-08-30 |
| 64. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
112.64 |
0.9831 |
-0.0496 |
469 |
1 |
112.64 |
2010-12-02 |
| 65. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
112.48 |
0.9632 |
-0.0327 |
392 |
1 |
112.48 |
2012-04-27 |
| 66. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
112.07 |
1.0763 |
-0.1140 |
367 |
1 |
112.07 |
2011-01-10 |
| 67. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
111.18 |
0.9084 |
0.0090 |
404 |
1 |
111.18 |
2010-10-08 |
| 68. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
111.06 |
1.0398 |
-0.1379 |
110 |
1 |
111.06 |
2011-07-19 |
| 69. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
110.47 |
1.0218 |
-0.1173 |
268 |
1 |
110.47 |
2011-08-30 |
| 70. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
110.38 |
0.8153 |
0.0962 |
200 |
1 |
110.38 |
2010-10-03 |
| 71. |
Finally, gentlemen, there are people with an hereditary anim... |
110.32 |
0.9383 |
-0.0108 |
471 |
1 |
110.32 |
2012-07-02 |
| 72. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
109.56 |
1.0232 |
-0.0877 |
236 |
1 |
109.56 |
2011-07-13 |
| 73. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
109.30 |
0.9894 |
-0.0873 |
323 |
1 |
109.30 |
2010-12-02 |
| 74. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
107.81 |
0.9786 |
-0.0939 |
235 |
1 |
107.81 |
2010-12-01 |
| 75. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
107.71 |
1.0131 |
-0.1326 |
225 |
1 |
107.71 |
2011-01-10 |
| 76. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
106.45 |
0.9636 |
-0.0897 |
254 |
1 |
106.45 |
2011-01-10 |
| 77. |
Danger is a topic you're often asked about as a sprinter. Th... |
105.41 |
0.9801 |
-0.0725 |
428 |
1 |
105.41 |
2012-07-02 |
| 78. |
Since the 1980s virtually all the sodas and most of the frui... |
104.91 |
0.9881 |
-0.0864 |
424 |
1 |
104.91 |
2011-08-30 |
| 79. |
We might begin by asking why the pregnant man image has been... |
104.07 |
0.9359 |
-0.0423 |
353 |
1 |
104.07 |
2010-12-01 |
| 80. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
104.04 |
1.0125 |
-0.1609 |
224 |
1 |
104.04 |
2011-08-30 |
| 81. |
Ultimately, this is not about solving your problems. It's ab... |
103.83 |
1.0604 |
-0.1750 |
260 |
1 |
103.83 |
2012-07-02 |
| 82. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
103.70 |
0.8553 |
-0.0093 |
174 |
1 |
103.70 |
2012-03-29 |
| 83. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
103.13 |
0.9805 |
-0.1296 |
292 |
1 |
103.13 |
2010-12-02 |
| 84. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
102.49 |
1.0375 |
-0.1505 |
200 |
1 |
102.49 |
2012-03-29 |
| 85. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
102.16 |
1.0667 |
-0.1900 |
406 |
1 |
102.16 |
2012-04-27 |
| 86. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
100.98 |
0.9994 |
-0.1404 |
269 |
1 |
100.98 |
2012-07-02 |
| 87. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
100.46 |
0.9904 |
-0.1258 |
203 |
1 |
100.46 |
2011-02-15 |
| 88. |
Historian James C. Cobb has described southern identity as "... |
99.39 |
0.9176 |
-0.0686 |
267 |
1 |
99.39 |
2010-10-03 |
| 89. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
98.59 |
0.8878 |
-0.0795 |
346 |
1 |
98.59 |
2012-04-27 |
| 90. |
This business is filled to the brim with unrealistic people ... |
97.40 |
1.0203 |
-0.1886 |
400 |
1 |
97.40 |
2011-08-30 |
| 91. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
96.06 |
0.9527 |
-0.1654 |
251 |
1 |
96.06 |
2011-08-21 |
| 92. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
95.77 |
0.9045 |
-0.1191 |
235 |
1 |
95.77 |
2012-07-02 |
| 93. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
93.23 |
0.8981 |
-0.1297 |
393 |
1 |
93.23 |
2010-12-02 |
| 94. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
92.78 |
1.0214 |
-0.2188 |
281 |
1 |
92.78 |
2010-10-03 |
| 95. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
86.46 |
1.0515 |
-0.3460 |
250 |
2 |
66.05 |
2012-03-29 |