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... |
88.51 |
1.0800 |
0.1339 |
213 |
1 |
88.51 |
2011-10-31 |
2. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
87.41 |
1.0873 |
0.1114 |
243 |
1 |
87.41 |
2011-10-31 |
3. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
83.70 |
1.0301 |
0.1192 |
268 |
1 |
83.70 |
2011-10-31 |
4. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
83.37 |
1.0487 |
0.0946 |
253 |
1 |
83.37 |
2011-11-01 |
5. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
82.59 |
0.9673 |
0.1704 |
292 |
1 |
82.59 |
2011-11-01 |
6. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
82.55 |
0.9374 |
0.1998 |
232 |
1 |
82.55 |
2011-10-31 |
7. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
81.69 |
0.9851 |
0.1425 |
237 |
2 |
77.39 |
2011-10-31 |
8. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
81.21 |
0.9884 |
0.1305 |
267 |
3 |
76.31 |
2011-10-31 |
9. |
How do I live without the ones I love? Time still turns the ... |
80.68 |
1.0471 |
0.0530 |
170 |
1 |
80.68 |
2011-10-31 |
10. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
80.37 |
0.9643 |
0.1490 |
282 |
1 |
80.37 |
2011-10-31 |
11. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
80.03 |
1.0026 |
0.1014 |
200 |
1 |
80.03 |
2011-10-31 |
12. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
80.00 |
0.9673 |
0.1364 |
393 |
1 |
80.00 |
2011-10-31 |
13. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
79.48 |
0.9680 |
0.1246 |
256 |
3 |
71.66 |
2011-10-31 |
14. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
77.92 |
0.9137 |
0.1584 |
342 |
1 |
77.92 |
2011-10-31 |
15. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
77.80 |
1.0590 |
0.0086 |
250 |
1 |
77.80 |
2011-10-31 |
16. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
77.71 |
1.0036 |
0.0650 |
277 |
1 |
77.71 |
2011-10-31 |
17. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
77.50 |
0.9445 |
0.1288 |
389 |
1 |
77.50 |
2011-10-31 |
18. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
77.23 |
0.9885 |
0.0727 |
355 |
1 |
77.23 |
2011-10-31 |
19. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
76.76 |
0.9070 |
0.1427 |
192 |
1 |
76.76 |
2011-10-31 |
20. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
76.55 |
0.9352 |
0.1151 |
194 |
1 |
76.55 |
2011-10-31 |
21. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
76.47 |
1.0414 |
0.0079 |
234 |
1 |
76.47 |
2011-10-31 |
22. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
76.16 |
1.0165 |
0.0286 |
316 |
1 |
76.16 |
2011-10-31 |
23. |
We often believe the more we practice a skill or technique -... |
76.00 |
0.9743 |
0.0812 |
397 |
1 |
76.00 |
2011-10-31 |
24. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
74.43 |
1.0755 |
-0.0526 |
243 |
1 |
74.43 |
2011-10-31 |
25. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
74.34 |
0.9403 |
0.0896 |
307 |
1 |
74.34 |
2011-10-31 |
26. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
74.22 |
0.9981 |
0.0207 |
211 |
1 |
74.22 |
2011-10-31 |
27. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
74.18 |
1.0462 |
-0.0244 |
340 |
1 |
74.18 |
2011-10-31 |
28. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
74.10 |
0.9203 |
0.0999 |
350 |
1 |
74.10 |
2011-10-31 |
29. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
73.94 |
0.9425 |
0.0740 |
248 |
1 |
73.94 |
2011-10-31 |
30. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
73.85 |
1.0506 |
-0.0369 |
259 |
1 |
73.85 |
2011-10-31 |
31. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
73.45 |
1.0059 |
0.0041 |
283 |
1 |
73.45 |
2011-10-31 |
32. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
73.35 |
0.9844 |
0.0353 |
351 |
1 |
73.35 |
2011-10-31 |
33. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
72.99 |
0.8721 |
0.1365 |
231 |
1 |
72.99 |
2011-10-31 |
34. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
72.68 |
1.0511 |
-0.0514 |
252 |
1 |
72.68 |
2011-10-31 |
35. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
72.27 |
0.9265 |
0.0653 |
254 |
1 |
72.27 |
2011-10-31 |
36. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
72.08 |
1.0562 |
-0.0609 |
360 |
1 |
72.08 |
2011-10-31 |
37. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
71.34 |
0.9143 |
0.0664 |
300 |
1 |
71.34 |
2011-10-31 |
38. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
70.97 |
0.9809 |
0.0010 |
250 |
1 |
70.97 |
2011-11-01 |
39. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
70.90 |
0.9162 |
0.0591 |
401 |
1 |
70.90 |
2011-10-31 |
40. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
69.90 |
0.9574 |
0.0056 |
354 |
1 |
69.90 |
2011-10-31 |
41. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
69.57 |
1.0521 |
-0.1025 |
197 |
1 |
69.57 |
2011-10-31 |
42. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
69.37 |
1.0135 |
-0.0577 |
358 |
1 |
69.37 |
2011-10-31 |
43. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
69.27 |
0.9606 |
-0.0058 |
203 |
1 |
69.27 |
2011-11-01 |
44. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
68.80 |
0.9583 |
-0.0133 |
237 |
1 |
68.80 |
2011-10-31 |
45. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
68.34 |
1.0279 |
-0.0952 |
172 |
1 |
68.34 |
2011-10-31 |
46. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
68.27 |
0.9698 |
-0.0271 |
389 |
1 |
68.27 |
2011-10-31 |
47. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
68.09 |
0.8843 |
0.0615 |
168 |
1 |
68.09 |
2011-10-31 |
48. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
67.25 |
1.0495 |
-0.1270 |
323 |
1 |
67.25 |
2011-11-01 |
49. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
66.50 |
1.0199 |
-0.1109 |
225 |
1 |
66.50 |
2011-10-31 |
50. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
66.35 |
1.0543 |
-0.1430 |
233 |
1 |
66.35 |
2011-10-31 |
51. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
66.17 |
0.9909 |
-0.0779 |
293 |
1 |
66.17 |
2011-10-31 |
52. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
65.95 |
0.9745 |
-0.0675 |
388 |
1 |
65.95 |
2011-10-31 |
53. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
65.90 |
1.0291 |
-0.1265 |
240 |
1 |
65.90 |
2011-10-31 |
54. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
65.24 |
0.9736 |
-0.0713 |
378 |
1 |
65.24 |
2011-10-31 |
55. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
65.15 |
1.0086 |
-0.1190 |
218 |
1 |
65.15 |
2011-10-31 |
56. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
64.39 |
1.0106 |
-0.1277 |
302 |
1 |
64.39 |
2011-10-31 |
57. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
63.26 |
0.9011 |
-0.0296 |
322 |
1 |
63.26 |
2011-10-31 |
58. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
63.24 |
0.9206 |
-0.0523 |
317 |
1 |
63.24 |
2011-10-31 |
59. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
63.21 |
1.0736 |
-0.2023 |
256 |
1 |
63.21 |
2011-11-01 |
60. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
61.43 |
0.9804 |
-0.1374 |
227 |
1 |
61.43 |
2011-10-31 |
61. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
60.08 |
0.9392 |
-0.1089 |
360 |
1 |
60.08 |
2011-10-31 |
62. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
57.01 |
0.9519 |
-0.1662 |
323 |
1 |
57.01 |
2011-11-01 |
63. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
55.41 |
1.0042 |
-0.2484 |
168 |
1 |
55.41 |
2011-10-31 |
64. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
51.34 |
0.9108 |
-0.2074 |
235 |
1 |
51.34 |
2011-10-31 |