| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
82.57 |
1.0334 |
0.3108 |
131 |
2 |
67.28 |
2012-10-06 |
| 2. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
76.91 |
1.0398 |
0.2067 |
110 |
1 |
76.91 |
2012-08-25 |
| 3. |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into ... |
76.00 |
1.0172 |
0.2598 |
341 |
1 |
76.00 |
2013-02-02 |
| 4. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
73.26 |
1.0533 |
0.1702 |
257 |
1 |
73.26 |
2012-08-25 |
| 5. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
73.08 |
1.0619 |
0.1354 |
354 |
1 |
73.08 |
2012-08-23 |
| 6. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
72.85 |
1.0993 |
0.0887 |
265 |
1 |
72.85 |
2012-08-25 |
| 7. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
72.68 |
1.0668 |
0.1228 |
350 |
1 |
72.68 |
2012-10-05 |
| 8. |
It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the ju... |
72.27 |
1.0459 |
0.1658 |
200 |
4 |
65.05 |
2012-08-25 |
| 9. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
72.24 |
0.9619 |
0.2231 |
393 |
1 |
72.24 |
2013-02-02 |
| 10. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
70.63 |
0.9691 |
0.1838 |
223 |
2 |
69.86 |
2012-10-05 |
| 11. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
70.03 |
1.0528 |
0.0857 |
201 |
1 |
70.03 |
2012-08-23 |
| 12. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
70.02 |
1.0403 |
0.1430 |
275 |
2 |
68.03 |
2012-10-05 |
| 13. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
70.00 |
1.0029 |
0.1338 |
209 |
1 |
70.00 |
2012-10-05 |
| 14. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
69.94 |
0.9485 |
0.1953 |
236 |
2 |
65.50 |
2012-10-05 |
| 15. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
69.13 |
1.0677 |
0.0915 |
284 |
1 |
69.13 |
2012-08-25 |
| 16. |
And when he rode past I seen he was carryin' fire in a horn ... |
69.12 |
1.0602 |
0.0725 |
389 |
1 |
69.12 |
2012-08-24 |
| 17. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
69.00 |
0.9843 |
0.1371 |
234 |
1 |
69.00 |
2012-08-23 |
| 18. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
68.80 |
1.0042 |
0.1606 |
352 |
1 |
68.80 |
2012-08-25 |
| 19. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
68.50 |
1.0099 |
0.1056 |
207 |
1 |
68.50 |
2013-01-31 |
| 20. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
67.23 |
1.0696 |
0.0241 |
226 |
1 |
67.23 |
2012-10-05 |
| 21. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
66.45 |
1.0368 |
0.0483 |
276 |
1 |
66.45 |
2012-08-24 |
| 22. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
66.37 |
1.0240 |
0.0566 |
256 |
1 |
66.37 |
2012-10-05 |
| 23. |
I'll miss the sea, but a person needs new experiences. They ... |
66.27 |
0.9774 |
0.1036 |
196 |
1 |
66.27 |
2012-10-05 |
| 24. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
66.24 |
1.0124 |
0.0662 |
204 |
1 |
66.24 |
2012-08-23 |
| 25. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
65.78 |
0.9649 |
0.1074 |
193 |
1 |
65.78 |
2012-10-05 |
| 26. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
65.32 |
1.0025 |
0.0631 |
256 |
2 |
64.42 |
2012-10-05 |
| 27. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
65.18 |
1.0167 |
0.0534 |
378 |
1 |
65.18 |
2012-08-25 |
| 28. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
64.73 |
1.0574 |
0.0265 |
205 |
1 |
64.73 |
2012-10-18 |
| 29. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
64.14 |
1.0565 |
-0.0130 |
247 |
1 |
64.14 |
2012-08-25 |
| 30. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
64.08 |
1.0352 |
0.0131 |
341 |
1 |
64.08 |
2012-08-25 |
| 31. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
64.03 |
1.0252 |
0.0128 |
176 |
2 |
62.22 |
2012-10-05 |
| 32. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
63.91 |
0.9570 |
0.0869 |
287 |
1 |
63.91 |
2012-10-18 |
| 33. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
63.81 |
0.9805 |
0.0648 |
292 |
1 |
63.81 |
2013-02-02 |
| 34. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
63.77 |
0.9941 |
0.0437 |
217 |
1 |
63.77 |
2012-10-05 |
| 35. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
63.61 |
0.9768 |
0.0633 |
387 |
1 |
63.61 |
2012-10-18 |
| 36. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
63.48 |
0.9912 |
0.0709 |
237 |
2 |
60.02 |
2012-08-24 |
| 37. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
63.47 |
1.0577 |
-0.0261 |
247 |
1 |
63.47 |
2012-08-25 |
| 38. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
63.43 |
0.9772 |
0.0539 |
217 |
1 |
63.43 |
2012-10-06 |
| 39. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
63.41 |
0.9994 |
0.0652 |
269 |
2 |
61.04 |
2013-02-02 |
| 40. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
62.91 |
1.0943 |
-0.0357 |
206 |
1 |
62.91 |
2012-08-23 |
| 41. |
I've flown seven million miles. And I've been waiting on peo... |
62.83 |
0.9663 |
0.0640 |
330 |
3 |
57.95 |
2012-10-18 |
| 42. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
62.56 |
1.0885 |
-0.0333 |
341 |
2 |
43.97 |
2012-10-05 |
| 43. |
Sometimes you concentrate more on racing the cars around you... |
62.53 |
1.0968 |
-0.0399 |
365 |
1 |
62.53 |
2012-10-05 |
| 44. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
62.33 |
1.0320 |
0.0215 |
293 |
1 |
62.33 |
2012-10-05 |
| 45. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
62.26 |
0.9790 |
0.0768 |
311 |
1 |
62.26 |
2012-08-24 |
| 46. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
61.91 |
0.9820 |
0.0301 |
267 |
1 |
61.91 |
2012-08-25 |
| 47. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
61.55 |
0.9936 |
0.0093 |
311 |
1 |
61.55 |
2012-08-24 |
| 48. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
61.40 |
1.0169 |
0.0227 |
346 |
1 |
61.40 |
2012-08-23 |
| 49. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
61.36 |
1.0523 |
-0.0560 |
256 |
1 |
61.36 |
2012-08-23 |
| 50. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
61.21 |
0.9965 |
-0.0035 |
168 |
1 |
61.21 |
2012-08-23 |
| 51. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
60.45 |
0.9148 |
0.0721 |
317 |
1 |
60.45 |
2012-10-06 |
| 52. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
60.17 |
0.9841 |
0.0003 |
334 |
1 |
60.17 |
2012-10-05 |
| 53. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
60.16 |
0.9786 |
-0.0035 |
193 |
1 |
60.16 |
2012-08-24 |
| 54. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
60.10 |
1.0669 |
-0.0550 |
286 |
1 |
60.10 |
2012-10-05 |
| 55. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
59.89 |
0.9048 |
0.0761 |
271 |
1 |
59.89 |
2012-10-05 |
| 56. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
59.33 |
1.0117 |
0.0000 |
297 |
1 |
59.33 |
2012-10-05 |
| 57. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
59.22 |
0.8933 |
0.0780 |
363 |
1 |
59.22 |
2012-08-25 |
| 58. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
59.15 |
0.9578 |
0.0056 |
281 |
1 |
59.15 |
2012-08-25 |
| 59. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
59.13 |
1.0263 |
-0.0632 |
267 |
1 |
59.13 |
2012-08-25 |
| 60. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
59.03 |
0.9846 |
-0.0238 |
281 |
2 |
58.76 |
2012-10-05 |
| 61. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
58.70 |
0.9430 |
0.0165 |
297 |
1 |
58.70 |
2012-10-05 |
| 62. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
58.50 |
1.0763 |
-0.0817 |
367 |
1 |
58.50 |
2012-08-25 |
| 63. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
58.09 |
0.8956 |
0.0553 |
322 |
2 |
54.28 |
2012-08-25 |
| 64. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
57.95 |
0.9567 |
0.0297 |
184 |
1 |
57.95 |
2012-08-25 |
| 65. |
Mac knew the score even if Aunt Ella didn't. Shot through th... |
57.88 |
0.9905 |
-0.0164 |
337 |
1 |
57.88 |
2012-10-06 |
| 66. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
57.57 |
0.9461 |
-0.0083 |
276 |
1 |
57.57 |
2012-10-05 |
| 67. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
57.43 |
0.9635 |
-0.0227 |
389 |
1 |
57.43 |
2012-10-06 |
| 68. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
57.36 |
0.9697 |
-0.0352 |
249 |
1 |
57.36 |
2012-08-23 |
| 69. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
57.13 |
0.9653 |
-0.0267 |
394 |
1 |
57.13 |
2012-08-25 |
| 70. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
56.91 |
0.9614 |
-0.0315 |
292 |
1 |
56.91 |
2012-08-23 |
| 71. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
56.82 |
0.9339 |
-0.0101 |
310 |
1 |
56.82 |
2012-10-05 |
| 72. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
56.81 |
0.9597 |
-0.0304 |
347 |
1 |
56.81 |
2012-08-23 |
| 73. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
56.65 |
0.9899 |
-0.0720 |
163 |
1 |
56.65 |
2012-08-23 |
| 74. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
56.52 |
0.9365 |
-0.0147 |
248 |
1 |
56.52 |
2012-08-25 |
| 75. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
56.04 |
1.0025 |
-0.0893 |
336 |
1 |
56.04 |
2012-08-23 |
| 76. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
55.86 |
1.0358 |
-0.0848 |
349 |
1 |
55.86 |
2012-08-25 |
| 77. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
55.80 |
0.9754 |
-0.0610 |
362 |
1 |
55.80 |
2012-08-24 |
| 78. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
55.49 |
1.0515 |
-0.1499 |
250 |
1 |
55.49 |
2012-08-25 |
| 79. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
55.37 |
0.9698 |
-0.0356 |
397 |
1 |
55.37 |
2012-08-23 |
| 80. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
55.32 |
1.0173 |
-0.0724 |
268 |
1 |
55.32 |
2012-08-24 |
| 81. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
55.03 |
1.0090 |
-0.0694 |
282 |
1 |
55.03 |
2012-08-24 |
| 82. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
55.02 |
0.9678 |
-0.0374 |
445 |
1 |
55.02 |
2012-08-25 |
| 83. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
54.99 |
0.9866 |
-0.0950 |
218 |
1 |
54.99 |
2012-08-23 |
| 84. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
54.86 |
0.9723 |
-0.0755 |
364 |
2 |
52.84 |
2012-10-05 |
| 85. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
54.58 |
1.0768 |
-0.1483 |
295 |
1 |
54.58 |
2012-08-23 |
| 86. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
54.33 |
1.0031 |
-0.0854 |
304 |
1 |
54.33 |
2012-08-23 |
| 87. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
54.23 |
0.9884 |
-0.1066 |
233 |
2 |
53.99 |
2012-08-25 |
| 88. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
54.05 |
1.0083 |
-0.0844 |
273 |
1 |
54.05 |
2012-08-23 |
| 89. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
53.02 |
0.8900 |
-0.0259 |
164 |
1 |
53.02 |
2012-08-23 |
| 90. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
52.93 |
0.8996 |
-0.0440 |
192 |
1 |
52.93 |
2012-08-25 |
| 91. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
52.62 |
1.0012 |
-0.1419 |
260 |
1 |
52.62 |
2012-10-05 |
| 92. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
52.53 |
0.9567 |
-0.1023 |
273 |
1 |
52.53 |
2012-08-23 |
| 93. |
We might begin by asking why the pregnant man image has been... |
52.28 |
0.9359 |
-0.0462 |
353 |
1 |
52.28 |
2012-08-23 |
| 94. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
52.14 |
0.9084 |
-0.0562 |
404 |
1 |
52.14 |
2012-08-25 |
| 95. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
51.37 |
0.9709 |
-0.0946 |
397 |
1 |
51.37 |
2012-08-23 |
| 96. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
51.32 |
1.0165 |
-0.1782 |
392 |
1 |
51.32 |
2012-08-23 |
| 97. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
51.18 |
0.9234 |
-0.0858 |
346 |
1 |
51.18 |
2012-08-24 |
| 98. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
51.02 |
0.9965 |
-0.1665 |
310 |
1 |
51.02 |
2012-08-23 |
| 99. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
50.76 |
0.9064 |
-0.0721 |
399 |
1 |
50.76 |
2012-08-24 |
| 100. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
50.69 |
0.9734 |
-0.1496 |
289 |
2 |
49.94 |
2012-10-05 |
| 101. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
49.57 |
0.9682 |
-0.1644 |
143 |
1 |
49.57 |
2012-08-24 |
| 102. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
47.97 |
1.0390 |
-0.2634 |
205 |
1 |
47.97 |
2012-10-05 |
| 103. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
47.82 |
0.8919 |
-0.1168 |
205 |
2 |
47.74 |
2012-08-25 |
| 104. |
Webster defines intelligence as, "the ability to apprehend i... |
46.86 |
0.8670 |
-0.1008 |
318 |
1 |
46.86 |
2012-08-23 |
| 105. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
46.37 |
0.9665 |
-0.1643 |
326 |
1 |
46.37 |
2012-10-05 |
| 106. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
43.10 |
0.8595 |
-0.1589 |
242 |
1 |
43.10 |
2012-08-24 |