| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
85.49 |
0.9811 |
0.2167 |
272 |
2 |
81.53 |
2010-09-26 |
| 2. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
84.89 |
1.0885 |
0.1014 |
315 |
1 |
84.89 |
2010-04-03 |
| 3. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
83.72 |
1.0201 |
0.1432 |
172 |
1 |
83.72 |
2009-01-16 |
| 4. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
83.60 |
1.0696 |
0.0953 |
226 |
2 |
79.60 |
2009-01-16 |
| 5. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
83.29 |
0.9943 |
0.1729 |
373 |
2 |
81.42 |
2010-04-03 |
| 6. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
82.78 |
1.0029 |
0.1475 |
209 |
1 |
82.78 |
2008-11-17 |
| 7. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
82.73 |
1.0337 |
0.1218 |
214 |
1 |
82.73 |
2009-01-16 |
| 8. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
82.42 |
1.0463 |
0.1008 |
182 |
1 |
82.42 |
2009-11-16 |
| 9. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
82.32 |
0.9233 |
0.2187 |
168 |
2 |
75.95 |
2010-04-10 |
| 10. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
80.77 |
1.0666 |
0.0619 |
297 |
2 |
77.69 |
2009-11-16 |
| 11. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
80.61 |
1.0993 |
0.0248 |
265 |
2 |
79.31 |
2009-10-04 |
| 12. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
79.91 |
1.0529 |
0.0633 |
351 |
1 |
79.91 |
2008-11-11 |
| 13. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
79.63 |
0.9769 |
0.1333 |
263 |
1 |
79.63 |
2008-11-20 |
| 14. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
79.42 |
1.0368 |
0.0734 |
276 |
1 |
79.42 |
2008-10-18 |
| 15. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
79.27 |
0.9786 |
0.1234 |
193 |
1 |
79.27 |
2008-10-17 |
| 16. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
79.26 |
1.0197 |
0.0845 |
226 |
2 |
78.26 |
2010-09-26 |
| 17. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
78.97 |
1.1114 |
-0.0111 |
247 |
2 |
70.09 |
2010-04-03 |
| 18. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
78.84 |
1.0796 |
0.0167 |
129 |
1 |
78.84 |
2008-10-18 |
| 19. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
78.73 |
1.0025 |
0.0980 |
336 |
1 |
78.73 |
2009-10-04 |
| 20. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
78.68 |
1.0183 |
0.0750 |
191 |
1 |
78.68 |
2010-04-03 |
| 21. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
78.52 |
1.0523 |
0.0400 |
256 |
1 |
78.52 |
2008-10-18 |
| 22. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
78.50 |
1.0462 |
0.0440 |
184 |
1 |
78.50 |
2008-11-17 |
| 23. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
78.35 |
1.1016 |
-0.0073 |
233 |
1 |
78.35 |
2010-04-03 |
| 24. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
78.00 |
1.0595 |
0.0323 |
379 |
1 |
78.00 |
2008-11-20 |
| 25. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
77.97 |
1.0131 |
0.0719 |
225 |
1 |
77.97 |
2008-10-24 |
| 26. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
77.83 |
0.9572 |
0.1286 |
201 |
1 |
77.83 |
2008-10-18 |
| 27. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
76.83 |
0.9339 |
0.1373 |
310 |
1 |
76.83 |
2010-08-19 |
| 28. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
76.82 |
1.0361 |
0.0375 |
269 |
1 |
76.82 |
2010-01-10 |
| 29. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
76.76 |
1.0390 |
0.0290 |
205 |
3 |
75.08 |
2010-01-10 |
| 30. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
76.72 |
1.0352 |
0.0391 |
341 |
1 |
76.72 |
2009-10-04 |
| 31. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
76.43 |
1.0768 |
0.0304 |
295 |
1 |
76.43 |
2010-01-11 |
| 32. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
76.37 |
1.0445 |
0.0226 |
373 |
1 |
76.37 |
2008-10-17 |
| 33. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
76.19 |
1.0165 |
0.0511 |
392 |
1 |
76.19 |
2008-10-18 |
| 34. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
76.17 |
1.0062 |
0.0572 |
288 |
1 |
76.17 |
2008-11-08 |
| 35. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
75.93 |
1.0141 |
0.0822 |
304 |
1 |
75.93 |
2010-04-10 |
| 36. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
75.93 |
1.0349 |
0.0244 |
234 |
2 |
74.15 |
2010-09-26 |
| 37. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
75.92 |
1.0555 |
0.0058 |
363 |
1 |
75.92 |
2010-01-03 |
| 38. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
75.82 |
0.9578 |
0.1002 |
281 |
6 |
58.72 |
2010-09-26 |
| 39. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
75.49 |
1.0352 |
0.0212 |
341 |
2 |
75.14 |
2008-10-26 |
| 40. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
75.32 |
1.0297 |
0.0205 |
249 |
1 |
75.32 |
2008-11-20 |
| 41. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
75.11 |
1.0487 |
-0.0053 |
231 |
2 |
74.64 |
2008-11-07 |
| 42. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
75.05 |
0.9907 |
0.0553 |
211 |
2 |
67.71 |
2010-04-03 |
| 43. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
75.01 |
1.0053 |
0.0397 |
232 |
1 |
75.01 |
2008-11-17 |
| 44. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
74.26 |
0.9729 |
0.0637 |
255 |
1 |
74.26 |
2008-11-09 |
| 45. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
74.19 |
1.0426 |
-0.0079 |
323 |
1 |
74.19 |
2008-11-08 |
| 46. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
73.50 |
1.0613 |
-0.0347 |
266 |
1 |
73.50 |
2008-11-07 |
| 47. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
73.44 |
1.0203 |
0.0079 |
261 |
1 |
73.44 |
2009-10-04 |
| 48. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
73.27 |
0.9570 |
0.0671 |
287 |
1 |
73.27 |
2009-05-28 |
| 49. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
72.99 |
1.0429 |
-0.0258 |
259 |
1 |
72.99 |
2010-01-10 |
| 50. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
72.97 |
1.0214 |
-0.0086 |
166 |
1 |
72.97 |
2008-10-18 |
| 51. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
72.93 |
1.0419 |
-0.0243 |
261 |
2 |
71.60 |
2009-11-16 |
| 52. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
72.69 |
0.9710 |
0.0367 |
173 |
1 |
72.69 |
2008-10-18 |
| 53. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
72.63 |
0.9866 |
0.0231 |
218 |
1 |
72.63 |
2010-04-03 |
| 54. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
72.56 |
1.0668 |
-0.0519 |
350 |
1 |
72.56 |
2008-10-18 |
| 55. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
72.32 |
0.9758 |
0.0339 |
314 |
3 |
70.59 |
2008-11-20 |
| 56. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
72.06 |
1.0016 |
-0.0009 |
218 |
1 |
72.06 |
2008-11-11 |
| 57. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
72.00 |
0.9768 |
0.0303 |
387 |
1 |
72.00 |
2008-10-18 |
| 58. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
71.87 |
0.9724 |
0.0339 |
237 |
2 |
70.60 |
2008-10-18 |
| 59. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
71.82 |
1.0496 |
-0.0483 |
314 |
1 |
71.82 |
2008-10-18 |
| 60. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
71.75 |
1.0068 |
-0.0025 |
358 |
1 |
71.75 |
2008-10-17 |
| 61. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
71.72 |
1.0023 |
-0.0037 |
211 |
1 |
71.72 |
2010-01-10 |
| 62. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
71.50 |
0.9899 |
0.0028 |
163 |
2 |
70.10 |
2008-10-18 |
| 63. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
71.36 |
1.0534 |
-0.0557 |
357 |
1 |
71.36 |
2010-04-03 |
| 64. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
71.34 |
1.0073 |
-0.0041 |
369 |
1 |
71.34 |
2008-10-18 |
| 65. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
71.22 |
1.0090 |
0.0283 |
282 |
1 |
71.22 |
2010-01-10 |
| 66. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
71.16 |
0.9557 |
0.0432 |
331 |
1 |
71.16 |
2010-08-19 |
| 67. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
71.12 |
0.9886 |
0.0060 |
220 |
1 |
71.12 |
2010-08-13 |
| 68. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
70.85 |
1.0399 |
-0.0465 |
294 |
1 |
70.85 |
2008-11-11 |
| 69. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
70.84 |
0.9986 |
-0.0099 |
283 |
1 |
70.84 |
2008-10-18 |
| 70. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
70.81 |
1.0385 |
-0.0526 |
230 |
1 |
70.81 |
2008-11-09 |
| 71. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
70.78 |
1.0088 |
0.0172 |
396 |
1 |
70.78 |
2010-04-03 |
| 72. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
70.71 |
0.9820 |
0.0071 |
267 |
2 |
66.48 |
2008-11-30 |
| 73. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
70.60 |
0.9164 |
0.0731 |
305 |
2 |
69.79 |
2009-01-18 |
| 74. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
70.55 |
1.0150 |
0.0180 |
325 |
1 |
70.55 |
2009-09-15 |
| 75. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
70.43 |
0.9411 |
0.0420 |
318 |
1 |
70.43 |
2010-01-10 |
| 76. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
70.39 |
0.8845 |
0.0976 |
273 |
1 |
70.39 |
2010-04-03 |
| 77. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
70.32 |
1.0596 |
-0.0809 |
239 |
1 |
70.32 |
2008-10-18 |
| 78. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
70.21 |
0.8810 |
0.0990 |
282 |
1 |
70.21 |
2008-11-07 |
| 79. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
70.10 |
0.9964 |
-0.0187 |
203 |
2 |
69.59 |
2010-01-10 |
| 80. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
70.00 |
1.0025 |
-0.0264 |
256 |
1 |
70.00 |
2008-10-18 |
| 81. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
69.78 |
0.9672 |
0.0124 |
396 |
1 |
69.78 |
2008-11-07 |
| 82. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
69.71 |
0.9699 |
0.0016 |
269 |
1 |
69.71 |
2010-04-10 |
| 83. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
69.50 |
1.0013 |
-0.0330 |
273 |
1 |
69.50 |
2010-04-03 |
| 84. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
69.39 |
0.8933 |
0.0807 |
363 |
1 |
69.39 |
2010-04-10 |
| 85. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
69.35 |
1.0403 |
-0.0334 |
275 |
1 |
69.35 |
2011-02-13 |
| 86. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
69.22 |
1.0031 |
-0.0044 |
304 |
1 |
69.22 |
2010-04-03 |
| 87. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
69.12 |
0.9527 |
0.0110 |
251 |
2 |
68.08 |
2008-10-26 |
| 88. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
68.71 |
0.9884 |
-0.0261 |
262 |
1 |
68.71 |
2008-11-05 |
| 89. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
68.70 |
0.8956 |
0.0669 |
322 |
1 |
68.70 |
2008-11-07 |
| 90. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
68.53 |
0.8919 |
0.0619 |
205 |
1 |
68.53 |
2010-04-03 |
| 91. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
68.50 |
0.9792 |
0.0142 |
265 |
1 |
68.50 |
2010-08-11 |
| 92. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
68.43 |
0.9464 |
0.0127 |
323 |
1 |
68.43 |
2008-11-09 |
| 93. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
68.29 |
0.9226 |
0.0358 |
348 |
1 |
68.29 |
2008-11-09 |
| 94. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
68.29 |
0.9508 |
0.0345 |
384 |
1 |
68.29 |
2010-11-14 |
| 95. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
68.19 |
1.0787 |
-0.1293 |
237 |
1 |
68.19 |
2008-10-17 |
| 96. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
68.17 |
0.8852 |
0.0673 |
201 |
1 |
68.17 |
2010-04-03 |
| 97. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
68.16 |
0.9597 |
-0.0054 |
347 |
2 |
65.09 |
2008-11-17 |
| 98. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
68.11 |
0.9593 |
-0.0051 |
398 |
2 |
64.85 |
2010-01-03 |
| 99. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
67.91 |
0.8770 |
0.0729 |
300 |
1 |
67.91 |
2008-11-11 |
| 100. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
67.87 |
0.9894 |
-0.0389 |
323 |
1 |
67.87 |
2008-10-30 |
| 101. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
67.47 |
0.8941 |
0.0484 |
216 |
1 |
67.47 |
2008-11-09 |
| 102. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
67.45 |
0.9212 |
0.0223 |
323 |
1 |
67.45 |
2008-10-17 |
| 103. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
67.41 |
0.9795 |
-0.0399 |
308 |
1 |
67.41 |
2008-11-11 |
| 104. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
67.34 |
0.9309 |
0.0058 |
284 |
2 |
66.87 |
2008-11-24 |
| 105. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
67.30 |
0.9351 |
-0.0025 |
190 |
2 |
58.68 |
2009-10-04 |
| 106. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
67.24 |
0.9430 |
-0.0131 |
211 |
1 |
67.24 |
2008-11-30 |
| 107. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
67.19 |
1.0528 |
-0.1213 |
201 |
1 |
67.19 |
2010-04-03 |
| 108. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
66.78 |
1.0417 |
-0.1135 |
253 |
1 |
66.78 |
2008-10-26 |
| 109. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
66.61 |
0.9691 |
-0.0413 |
223 |
2 |
64.41 |
2009-01-16 |
| 110. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
66.56 |
0.9805 |
-0.0483 |
292 |
2 |
63.92 |
2010-04-03 |
| 111. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
66.35 |
0.9675 |
-0.0333 |
383 |
1 |
66.35 |
2010-04-03 |
| 112. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
66.13 |
0.9072 |
0.0126 |
237 |
2 |
65.87 |
2008-11-20 |
| 113. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
65.95 |
0.9330 |
-0.0074 |
360 |
2 |
56.43 |
2010-11-14 |
| 114. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
65.62 |
0.9266 |
-0.0105 |
278 |
1 |
65.62 |
2008-11-07 |
| 115. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
65.50 |
0.9202 |
-0.0083 |
254 |
2 |
61.19 |
2009-10-04 |
| 116. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
65.38 |
0.9567 |
-0.0460 |
273 |
2 |
64.66 |
2010-04-10 |
| 117. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
65.24 |
0.9168 |
-0.0065 |
240 |
1 |
65.24 |
2009-01-16 |
| 118. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
64.86 |
0.8947 |
0.0138 |
366 |
1 |
64.86 |
2010-04-10 |
| 119. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
64.61 |
0.8975 |
0.0031 |
268 |
1 |
64.61 |
2008-10-18 |
| 120. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
64.56 |
0.8878 |
0.0114 |
346 |
2 |
61.38 |
2010-04-10 |
| 121. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
64.25 |
0.8602 |
0.0326 |
206 |
2 |
59.42 |
2010-04-03 |
| 122. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
64.23 |
0.8826 |
0.0135 |
296 |
1 |
64.23 |
2010-01-10 |
| 123. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
64.20 |
0.8533 |
0.0421 |
232 |
1 |
64.20 |
2008-11-17 |
| 124. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
64.19 |
0.9631 |
-0.0177 |
345 |
1 |
64.19 |
2010-01-10 |
| 125. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
64.16 |
1.0261 |
-0.1343 |
273 |
2 |
63.62 |
2008-11-20 |
| 126. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
63.91 |
0.9048 |
-0.0100 |
271 |
1 |
63.91 |
2010-01-10 |
| 127. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
62.20 |
0.9376 |
-0.0662 |
367 |
1 |
62.20 |
2008-10-18 |
| 128. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
62.14 |
0.9068 |
-0.0386 |
269 |
1 |
62.14 |
2008-10-26 |
| 129. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
61.35 |
0.9635 |
-0.1041 |
389 |
1 |
61.35 |
2008-11-06 |
| 130. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
61.32 |
0.9234 |
-0.0644 |
346 |
1 |
61.32 |
2010-04-10 |
| 131. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
61.22 |
0.9772 |
-0.1285 |
217 |
1 |
61.22 |
2008-11-07 |
| 132. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
60.20 |
0.9740 |
-0.1403 |
209 |
1 |
60.20 |
2008-11-07 |
| 133. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
59.08 |
0.9612 |
-0.1393 |
256 |
1 |
59.08 |
2009-11-16 |
| 134. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
58.88 |
0.9785 |
-0.1562 |
335 |
1 |
58.88 |
2008-11-20 |
| 135. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
58.18 |
0.9286 |
-0.1204 |
194 |
2 |
51.56 |
2008-11-07 |
| 136. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
56.84 |
0.9879 |
-0.1889 |
450 |
1 |
56.84 |
2010-01-03 |
| 137. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
52.11 |
0.7876 |
-0.0616 |
316 |
1 |
52.11 |
2010-04-10 |
| 138. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
51.64 |
0.8553 |
-0.1436 |
174 |
1 |
51.64 |
2008-10-26 |
| 139. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
51.48 |
1.0189 |
-0.3011 |
337 |
1 |
51.48 |
2010-09-26 |
| 140. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
49.78 |
0.9289 |
-0.2407 |
204 |
1 |
49.78 |
2010-01-03 |
| 141. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
47.97 |
0.9910 |
-0.3242 |
295 |
1 |
47.97 |
2010-01-03 |