| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
54.25 |
1.0711 |
-1.0880 |
213 |
4 |
50.48 |
2008-09-02 |
| 2. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
52.00 |
0.9907 |
-1.0041 |
211 |
2 |
45.47 |
2008-08-26 |
| 3. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
51.70 |
1.1018 |
-1.1185 |
220 |
2 |
50.30 |
2008-09-02 |
| 4. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
51.53 |
1.0528 |
-1.0684 |
201 |
2 |
49.02 |
2008-09-02 |
| 5. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
50.52 |
1.0445 |
-1.0551 |
373 |
2 |
47.29 |
2008-08-27 |
| 6. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
50.50 |
1.0396 |
-1.0566 |
149 |
1 |
50.50 |
2008-08-27 |
| 7. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
50.19 |
1.0197 |
-1.0339 |
226 |
4 |
45.99 |
2008-08-27 |
| 8. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
50.08 |
1.0486 |
-1.0601 |
289 |
2 |
48.53 |
2008-09-02 |
| 9. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
50.02 |
0.9997 |
-1.0095 |
382 |
1 |
50.02 |
2008-08-26 |
| 10. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
49.92 |
1.0203 |
-1.0294 |
261 |
3 |
46.23 |
2008-08-27 |
| 11. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
49.81 |
1.0666 |
-1.0792 |
297 |
2 |
48.22 |
2008-08-27 |
| 12. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
49.55 |
0.9772 |
-0.9910 |
217 |
3 |
43.88 |
2008-08-27 |
| 13. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
49.41 |
0.8956 |
-0.9062 |
217 |
1 |
49.41 |
2008-08-22 |
| 14. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
49.34 |
0.9852 |
-0.9972 |
264 |
4 |
46.45 |
2008-08-27 |
| 15. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
49.18 |
1.0797 |
-1.0956 |
210 |
2 |
46.67 |
2008-08-27 |
| 16. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
49.11 |
1.0053 |
-1.0185 |
232 |
1 |
49.11 |
2008-09-02 |
| 17. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
48.90 |
1.0201 |
-1.0316 |
303 |
1 |
48.90 |
2008-08-26 |
| 18. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
48.82 |
0.9865 |
-0.9980 |
276 |
2 |
48.25 |
2008-08-26 |
| 19. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
48.79 |
1.0120 |
-1.0241 |
290 |
2 |
44.89 |
2008-08-18 |
| 20. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
48.76 |
1.0534 |
-1.0645 |
357 |
2 |
45.21 |
2008-08-27 |
| 21. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
48.52 |
0.9884 |
-1.0019 |
233 |
2 |
45.67 |
2008-08-27 |
| 22. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
48.47 |
1.0799 |
-1.0947 |
243 |
1 |
48.47 |
2008-09-04 |
| 23. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
48.36 |
0.9619 |
-0.9711 |
393 |
2 |
47.17 |
2008-09-02 |
| 24. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
48.24 |
1.0352 |
-1.0457 |
341 |
2 |
47.80 |
2008-09-02 |
| 25. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
48.21 |
1.0025 |
-1.0151 |
256 |
4 |
44.91 |
2008-09-02 |
| 26. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
48.09 |
0.9221 |
-0.9365 |
244 |
1 |
48.09 |
2008-08-17 |
| 27. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
47.90 |
1.0251 |
-1.0386 |
261 |
2 |
46.01 |
2008-08-22 |
| 28. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
47.85 |
1.0389 |
-1.0496 |
340 |
2 |
45.78 |
2008-08-27 |
| 29. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
47.82 |
0.9844 |
-0.9947 |
293 |
2 |
46.79 |
2008-08-17 |
| 30. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
47.79 |
1.0529 |
-1.0649 |
351 |
1 |
47.79 |
2008-09-04 |
| 31. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
47.70 |
0.9866 |
-1.0018 |
218 |
1 |
47.70 |
2008-08-27 |
| 32. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
47.54 |
0.9734 |
-0.9859 |
289 |
4 |
42.55 |
2008-09-02 |
| 33. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
47.44 |
0.9513 |
-0.9609 |
354 |
2 |
46.41 |
2008-09-02 |
| 34. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
47.36 |
1.0462 |
-1.0623 |
184 |
3 |
43.27 |
2008-09-02 |
| 35. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
47.36 |
0.9614 |
-0.9718 |
292 |
4 |
45.45 |
2008-09-04 |
| 36. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
47.28 |
0.9843 |
-0.9995 |
234 |
4 |
43.09 |
2008-08-27 |
| 37. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
46.84 |
0.9857 |
-0.9981 |
293 |
1 |
46.84 |
2008-09-02 |
| 38. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
46.74 |
1.0214 |
-1.0370 |
166 |
3 |
44.38 |
2008-08-22 |
| 39. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
46.58 |
1.0595 |
-1.0702 |
379 |
1 |
46.58 |
2008-09-02 |
| 40. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
46.21 |
1.0261 |
-1.0395 |
273 |
1 |
46.21 |
2008-08-26 |
| 41. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
46.20 |
1.0124 |
-1.0259 |
204 |
6 |
43.42 |
2008-09-04 |
| 42. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
46.13 |
1.0063 |
-1.0181 |
371 |
2 |
45.84 |
2008-09-02 |
| 43. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
46.06 |
0.9710 |
-0.9880 |
173 |
2 |
43.55 |
2008-08-27 |
| 44. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
45.94 |
0.9351 |
-0.9512 |
190 |
2 |
42.05 |
2008-08-22 |
| 45. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
45.83 |
0.9649 |
-0.9776 |
193 |
2 |
43.79 |
2008-08-22 |
| 46. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
45.81 |
0.9776 |
-0.9898 |
308 |
2 |
45.59 |
2008-09-02 |
| 47. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
45.66 |
0.9266 |
-0.9391 |
267 |
3 |
43.81 |
2008-09-04 |
| 48. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
45.47 |
0.9578 |
-0.9708 |
281 |
2 |
43.50 |
2008-08-26 |
| 49. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
45.43 |
1.0368 |
-1.0498 |
276 |
1 |
45.43 |
2008-08-26 |
| 50. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
45.27 |
0.8971 |
-0.9072 |
266 |
1 |
45.27 |
2008-08-26 |
| 51. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
45.27 |
0.8996 |
-0.9156 |
192 |
1 |
45.27 |
2008-08-22 |
| 52. |
I don't want to go in there. He's a dangerous bastard. Taken... |
45.14 |
0.9368 |
-0.9339 |
174 |
4 |
41.11 |
2008-08-27 |
| 53. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
45.06 |
1.0487 |
-1.0639 |
231 |
3 |
44.88 |
2008-08-22 |
| 54. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
44.37 |
0.9763 |
-0.9883 |
289 |
2 |
42.76 |
2008-08-27 |
| 55. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
44.36 |
0.9049 |
-0.9138 |
351 |
1 |
44.36 |
2008-08-26 |
| 56. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
44.24 |
1.0565 |
-1.0709 |
247 |
1 |
44.24 |
2008-09-02 |
| 57. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
44.17 |
1.0025 |
-1.0141 |
336 |
4 |
41.17 |
2008-08-27 |
| 58. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
44.14 |
0.9672 |
-0.9759 |
396 |
2 |
43.27 |
2008-09-02 |
| 59. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
44.12 |
0.9729 |
-0.9879 |
255 |
2 |
43.48 |
2008-09-02 |
| 60. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
43.94 |
0.9910 |
-1.0028 |
295 |
5 |
40.91 |
2008-09-02 |
| 61. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
43.92 |
0.9756 |
-0.9888 |
229 |
3 |
41.91 |
2008-09-04 |
| 62. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
43.86 |
1.0013 |
-1.0139 |
273 |
1 |
43.86 |
2008-08-27 |
| 63. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
43.68 |
0.9532 |
-0.9665 |
258 |
2 |
43.53 |
2008-08-26 |
| 64. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
43.67 |
0.8961 |
-0.9091 |
189 |
1 |
43.67 |
2008-08-26 |
| 65. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
43.60 |
0.9468 |
-0.9597 |
276 |
2 |
41.73 |
2008-08-26 |
| 66. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
43.48 |
0.9125 |
-0.9239 |
308 |
2 |
42.95 |
2008-09-02 |
| 67. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
43.41 |
0.9068 |
-0.9177 |
269 |
2 |
43.13 |
2008-08-26 |
| 68. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
43.37 |
1.0099 |
-1.0234 |
207 |
2 |
41.18 |
2008-08-26 |
| 69. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
42.90 |
0.9084 |
-0.9192 |
300 |
2 |
41.57 |
2008-08-22 |
| 70. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
42.86 |
1.0183 |
-1.0336 |
191 |
2 |
41.85 |
2008-08-27 |
| 71. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
42.63 |
0.9500 |
-0.9603 |
362 |
3 |
41.23 |
2008-09-04 |
| 72. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
42.62 |
0.9342 |
-0.9438 |
434 |
3 |
39.88 |
2008-08-22 |
| 73. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
42.57 |
0.9863 |
-0.9955 |
339 |
2 |
39.99 |
2008-09-04 |
| 74. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
42.56 |
0.9257 |
-0.9334 |
317 |
1 |
42.56 |
2008-08-19 |
| 75. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
42.41 |
0.9612 |
-0.9728 |
256 |
1 |
42.41 |
2008-08-17 |
| 76. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
42.07 |
1.0668 |
-1.0773 |
350 |
1 |
42.07 |
2008-08-27 |
| 77. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
41.95 |
0.8947 |
-0.9028 |
366 |
1 |
41.95 |
2008-08-27 |
| 78. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
41.79 |
0.9084 |
-0.9166 |
404 |
3 |
38.09 |
2008-08-22 |
| 79. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
41.78 |
1.0296 |
-1.0380 |
437 |
2 |
40.33 |
2008-08-26 |
| 80. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
41.69 |
0.9072 |
-0.9207 |
237 |
3 |
39.33 |
2008-08-27 |
| 81. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
41.66 |
1.0214 |
-1.0345 |
269 |
1 |
41.66 |
2008-08-17 |
| 82. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
41.61 |
1.0168 |
-1.0281 |
271 |
1 |
41.61 |
2008-08-22 |
| 83. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
41.58 |
0.9527 |
-0.9649 |
251 |
1 |
41.58 |
2008-08-17 |
| 84. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
41.51 |
0.9293 |
-0.9402 |
355 |
1 |
41.51 |
2008-08-27 |
| 85. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
41.49 |
0.9233 |
-0.9405 |
168 |
2 |
39.93 |
2008-08-22 |
| 86. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
41.45 |
0.8958 |
-0.9048 |
322 |
1 |
41.45 |
2008-08-18 |
| 87. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
41.39 |
0.9045 |
-0.9164 |
235 |
4 |
40.04 |
2008-09-02 |
| 88. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
41.21 |
0.9851 |
-0.9962 |
317 |
1 |
41.21 |
2008-08-19 |
| 89. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
41.15 |
0.8602 |
-0.8733 |
206 |
3 |
39.32 |
2008-08-27 |
| 90. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
41.06 |
0.9279 |
-0.9360 |
317 |
1 |
41.06 |
2008-08-27 |
| 91. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
40.86 |
0.9372 |
-0.9463 |
320 |
1 |
40.86 |
2008-08-22 |
| 92. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
40.85 |
0.9168 |
-0.9279 |
240 |
1 |
40.85 |
2008-08-26 |
| 93. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
40.73 |
0.9164 |
-0.9254 |
305 |
3 |
37.30 |
2008-08-19 |
| 94. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
40.54 |
0.9376 |
-0.9461 |
367 |
3 |
38.17 |
2008-09-04 |
| 95. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
40.40 |
1.0331 |
-1.0476 |
234 |
1 |
40.40 |
2008-09-02 |
| 96. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
40.22 |
1.0023 |
-1.0165 |
211 |
1 |
40.22 |
2008-08-18 |
| 97. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
40.18 |
0.9339 |
-0.9473 |
310 |
1 |
40.18 |
2008-08-22 |
| 98. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
40.06 |
0.9196 |
-0.9317 |
148 |
1 |
40.06 |
2008-09-04 |
| 99. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
39.97 |
0.9430 |
-0.9589 |
211 |
1 |
39.97 |
2008-08-26 |
| 100. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
39.95 |
0.9109 |
-0.9211 |
401 |
1 |
39.95 |
2008-09-02 |
| 101. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
39.90 |
0.9691 |
-0.9812 |
223 |
1 |
39.90 |
2008-08-18 |
| 102. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
39.56 |
1.0165 |
-1.0269 |
392 |
1 |
39.56 |
2008-08-22 |
| 103. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
39.52 |
0.9841 |
-0.9937 |
334 |
1 |
39.52 |
2008-09-04 |
| 104. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
39.26 |
0.9635 |
-0.9732 |
389 |
1 |
39.26 |
2008-08-27 |
| 105. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
39.22 |
0.8382 |
-0.8493 |
268 |
2 |
36.87 |
2008-08-18 |
| 106. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
39.06 |
0.9048 |
-0.9151 |
271 |
1 |
39.06 |
2008-09-04 |
| 107. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
38.98 |
0.8770 |
-0.8872 |
300 |
2 |
38.20 |
2008-08-22 |
| 108. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
38.96 |
0.9991 |
-1.0117 |
225 |
1 |
38.96 |
2008-08-19 |
| 109. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
38.74 |
0.8295 |
-0.8399 |
209 |
1 |
38.74 |
2008-08-18 |
| 110. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
38.66 |
0.9941 |
-1.0080 |
217 |
1 |
38.66 |
2008-08-17 |
| 111. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
38.41 |
0.9769 |
-0.9906 |
263 |
1 |
38.41 |
2008-08-18 |
| 112. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
38.30 |
0.9768 |
-0.9873 |
387 |
1 |
38.30 |
2008-08-27 |
| 113. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
38.26 |
0.8919 |
-0.9042 |
205 |
2 |
35.03 |
2008-09-02 |
| 114. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
38.26 |
1.0131 |
-1.0287 |
225 |
1 |
38.26 |
2008-08-26 |
| 115. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
38.09 |
0.9572 |
-0.9715 |
201 |
1 |
38.09 |
2008-08-19 |
| 116. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
37.98 |
0.8553 |
-0.8705 |
174 |
1 |
37.98 |
2008-09-02 |
| 117. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
37.78 |
0.8722 |
-0.8822 |
285 |
4 |
36.08 |
2008-08-26 |
| 118. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
37.78 |
0.8826 |
-0.8936 |
296 |
3 |
35.91 |
2008-08-26 |
| 119. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
37.60 |
0.9820 |
-0.9925 |
267 |
1 |
37.60 |
2008-08-18 |
| 120. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
37.54 |
0.9213 |
-0.9325 |
295 |
1 |
37.54 |
2008-08-26 |
| 121. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
37.33 |
0.9411 |
-0.9522 |
318 |
1 |
37.33 |
2008-08-17 |
| 122. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
36.48 |
0.9202 |
-0.9325 |
254 |
1 |
36.48 |
2008-08-18 |
| 123. |
Do you know why they call him Franky "Four Fingers" Doug? Be... |
35.45 |
0.8786 |
-0.8713 |
214 |
1 |
35.45 |
2008-08-22 |
| 124. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
33.56 |
0.8153 |
-0.8248 |
200 |
1 |
33.56 |
2008-08-17 |
| 125. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
30.33 |
0.8595 |
-0.8707 |
242 |
1 |
30.33 |
2008-08-18 |