Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
90.99 |
1.0799 |
0.1685 |
243 |
1 |
90.99 |
2010-03-26 |
2. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
88.93 |
1.0334 |
0.1855 |
131 |
2 |
82.42 |
2010-04-02 |
3. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
87.58 |
1.0343 |
0.2098 |
242 |
1 |
87.58 |
2010-03-29 |
4. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
85.73 |
0.8595 |
0.3197 |
242 |
2 |
80.13 |
2010-03-29 |
5. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
85.22 |
1.0426 |
0.1291 |
323 |
2 |
78.82 |
2010-03-28 |
6. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
84.95 |
1.0567 |
0.1116 |
303 |
2 |
79.63 |
2010-03-28 |
7. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
84.70 |
1.0613 |
0.1032 |
266 |
1 |
84.70 |
2010-03-26 |
8. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
83.67 |
0.9852 |
0.1645 |
264 |
1 |
83.67 |
2010-03-26 |
9. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
83.35 |
1.0885 |
0.0571 |
315 |
1 |
83.35 |
2010-03-28 |
10. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
82.78 |
1.0337 |
0.1023 |
214 |
1 |
82.78 |
2010-03-26 |
11. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
82.66 |
1.0183 |
0.1147 |
191 |
1 |
82.66 |
2010-03-26 |
12. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
81.74 |
1.0347 |
0.1071 |
550 |
1 |
81.74 |
2010-03-26 |
13. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
81.34 |
1.0398 |
0.0716 |
110 |
1 |
81.34 |
2010-03-27 |
14. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
80.94 |
1.0062 |
0.1062 |
288 |
1 |
80.94 |
2010-03-26 |
15. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
80.79 |
1.0669 |
0.0763 |
286 |
2 |
79.20 |
2010-03-28 |
16. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
80.61 |
1.0314 |
0.1105 |
452 |
2 |
76.62 |
2010-03-26 |
17. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
80.14 |
0.9886 |
0.1128 |
220 |
2 |
73.32 |
2010-03-28 |
18. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
79.90 |
1.0201 |
0.0742 |
172 |
1 |
79.90 |
2010-03-28 |
19. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
79.49 |
1.0025 |
0.0898 |
336 |
1 |
79.49 |
2010-03-26 |
20. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
79.46 |
0.9635 |
0.1297 |
389 |
1 |
79.46 |
2010-03-29 |
21. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
79.20 |
1.0498 |
0.0349 |
180 |
1 |
79.20 |
2010-03-26 |
22. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
78.93 |
1.0201 |
0.0660 |
375 |
1 |
78.93 |
2010-03-26 |
23. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
78.81 |
1.0595 |
0.0236 |
379 |
1 |
78.81 |
2010-03-27 |
24. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
78.54 |
1.0297 |
0.0480 |
249 |
1 |
78.54 |
2010-03-29 |
25. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
78.42 |
0.9786 |
0.0983 |
235 |
1 |
78.42 |
2010-03-28 |
26. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
78.39 |
0.9376 |
0.1417 |
367 |
1 |
78.39 |
2010-03-29 |
27. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
78.22 |
0.8996 |
0.1718 |
192 |
2 |
73.61 |
2010-03-27 |
28. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
78.20 |
1.0016 |
0.0703 |
218 |
1 |
78.20 |
2010-03-29 |
29. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
77.96 |
0.9976 |
0.0953 |
174 |
1 |
77.96 |
2010-03-26 |
30. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
77.93 |
1.0320 |
0.0773 |
293 |
1 |
77.93 |
2010-03-26 |
31. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
77.91 |
1.0485 |
0.0587 |
153 |
2 |
75.32 |
2010-03-29 |
32. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
77.74 |
0.9567 |
0.1110 |
273 |
1 |
77.74 |
2010-03-28 |
33. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
77.72 |
1.1162 |
-0.0085 |
189 |
1 |
77.72 |
2010-04-02 |
34. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
77.68 |
1.0496 |
0.0163 |
314 |
1 |
77.68 |
2010-03-26 |
35. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
77.63 |
1.0254 |
0.0847 |
217 |
1 |
77.63 |
2010-03-26 |
36. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
77.61 |
0.9072 |
0.1577 |
237 |
2 |
73.71 |
2010-03-28 |
37. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
77.57 |
0.9612 |
0.1046 |
256 |
3 |
68.45 |
2010-03-29 |
38. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
77.56 |
0.9776 |
0.0879 |
308 |
2 |
76.77 |
2010-03-27 |
39. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
77.21 |
1.0031 |
0.0912 |
304 |
1 |
77.21 |
2010-03-26 |
40. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
76.87 |
0.9164 |
0.1411 |
305 |
2 |
75.90 |
2010-03-28 |
41. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
76.59 |
0.9697 |
0.0828 |
249 |
1 |
76.59 |
2010-03-26 |
42. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
76.48 |
0.9857 |
0.0644 |
293 |
1 |
76.48 |
2010-03-26 |
43. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
76.40 |
0.9527 |
0.0963 |
251 |
2 |
76.10 |
2010-03-26 |
44. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
75.98 |
1.0515 |
-0.0096 |
250 |
1 |
75.98 |
2010-03-26 |
45. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
75.50 |
1.0388 |
0.0302 |
243 |
1 |
75.50 |
2010-04-02 |
46. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
75.12 |
1.0389 |
-0.0068 |
340 |
1 |
75.12 |
2010-03-27 |
47. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
75.00 |
1.0340 |
-0.0021 |
406 |
1 |
75.00 |
2010-03-26 |
48. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
74.36 |
1.0941 |
-0.0407 |
256 |
1 |
74.36 |
2010-03-26 |
49. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
74.21 |
1.0483 |
-0.0316 |
227 |
2 |
71.90 |
2010-03-29 |
50. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
74.07 |
1.0668 |
-0.0497 |
350 |
1 |
74.07 |
2010-03-26 |
51. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
73.66 |
1.0167 |
-0.0027 |
378 |
1 |
73.66 |
2010-04-02 |
52. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
73.41 |
0.9905 |
0.0208 |
377 |
1 |
73.41 |
2010-03-27 |
53. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
73.31 |
1.0124 |
-0.0078 |
204 |
2 |
66.96 |
2010-03-27 |
54. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
73.30 |
1.0528 |
-0.0491 |
201 |
1 |
73.30 |
2010-03-26 |
55. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
73.27 |
0.9965 |
0.0089 |
310 |
1 |
73.27 |
2010-03-26 |
56. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
73.16 |
0.9429 |
0.0615 |
287 |
1 |
73.16 |
2010-03-29 |
57. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
73.16 |
0.9411 |
0.0642 |
318 |
1 |
73.16 |
2010-03-29 |
58. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
73.11 |
1.0232 |
0.0251 |
350 |
1 |
73.11 |
2010-03-26 |
59. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
72.48 |
0.9814 |
0.0523 |
364 |
2 |
68.52 |
2010-03-28 |
60. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
72.43 |
0.9699 |
0.0238 |
269 |
2 |
67.54 |
2010-03-28 |
61. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
72.28 |
0.8553 |
0.1346 |
174 |
1 |
72.28 |
2010-03-26 |
62. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
72.04 |
0.9769 |
0.0103 |
263 |
1 |
72.04 |
2010-03-26 |
63. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
72.01 |
1.0296 |
-0.0389 |
437 |
1 |
72.01 |
2010-03-26 |
64. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
71.63 |
1.0328 |
-0.0165 |
356 |
1 |
71.63 |
2010-03-26 |
65. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
71.60 |
0.9894 |
-0.0048 |
323 |
1 |
71.60 |
2010-03-28 |
66. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
71.50 |
0.9468 |
0.0336 |
276 |
1 |
71.50 |
2010-03-27 |
67. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
71.44 |
1.0240 |
-0.0471 |
256 |
1 |
71.44 |
2010-03-26 |
68. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
71.37 |
1.0023 |
-0.0253 |
211 |
1 |
71.37 |
2010-03-29 |
69. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
71.06 |
1.0141 |
-0.0069 |
304 |
1 |
71.06 |
2010-03-26 |
70. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
71.05 |
1.0154 |
0.0064 |
351 |
1 |
71.05 |
2010-03-28 |
71. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
71.05 |
1.0787 |
-0.1048 |
237 |
1 |
71.05 |
2010-03-26 |
72. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
70.18 |
0.8956 |
0.0693 |
322 |
1 |
70.18 |
2010-03-28 |
73. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
70.14 |
0.9942 |
-0.0290 |
483 |
1 |
70.14 |
2010-03-26 |
74. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
70.01 |
0.9631 |
0.0439 |
345 |
1 |
70.01 |
2010-03-27 |
75. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
69.89 |
1.0077 |
-0.0077 |
250 |
1 |
69.89 |
2010-03-27 |
76. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
69.88 |
0.9619 |
-0.0004 |
393 |
1 |
69.88 |
2010-03-26 |
77. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
69.69 |
0.9213 |
0.0354 |
295 |
1 |
69.69 |
2010-03-26 |
78. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
69.40 |
0.9710 |
-0.0223 |
173 |
1 |
69.40 |
2010-03-26 |
79. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
69.28 |
0.9529 |
0.0373 |
269 |
1 |
69.28 |
2010-03-26 |
80. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
69.22 |
1.0506 |
-0.0716 |
277 |
1 |
69.22 |
2010-03-29 |
81. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
69.19 |
0.9897 |
-0.0417 |
274 |
1 |
69.19 |
2010-03-26 |
82. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
69.09 |
0.9532 |
-0.0062 |
258 |
1 |
69.09 |
2010-03-27 |
83. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
69.04 |
1.0529 |
-0.1060 |
351 |
1 |
69.04 |
2010-03-26 |
84. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
68.67 |
1.0796 |
-0.1415 |
129 |
1 |
68.67 |
2010-03-27 |
85. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
68.48 |
0.9049 |
0.0369 |
351 |
1 |
68.48 |
2010-03-29 |
86. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
68.43 |
0.9841 |
-0.0443 |
334 |
1 |
68.43 |
2010-03-27 |
87. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
68.36 |
0.9293 |
0.0091 |
355 |
1 |
68.36 |
2010-04-02 |
88. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
68.32 |
1.0797 |
-0.1461 |
210 |
1 |
68.32 |
2010-03-26 |
89. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
68.12 |
1.0331 |
-0.1013 |
234 |
1 |
68.12 |
2010-03-26 |
90. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
68.12 |
1.0261 |
-0.0930 |
273 |
1 |
68.12 |
2010-03-26 |
91. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
68.07 |
1.0441 |
-0.0718 |
316 |
1 |
68.07 |
2010-03-29 |
92. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
68.00 |
0.9088 |
0.0269 |
348 |
1 |
68.00 |
2010-03-26 |
93. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
67.49 |
1.0131 |
-0.0901 |
225 |
1 |
67.49 |
2010-03-26 |
94. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
67.07 |
0.9768 |
-0.0556 |
387 |
1 |
67.07 |
2010-03-29 |
95. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
66.59 |
0.8602 |
0.0522 |
206 |
1 |
66.59 |
2010-03-27 |
96. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
66.50 |
0.8105 |
0.0995 |
204 |
2 |
62.10 |
2010-03-28 |
97. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
65.94 |
0.8933 |
0.0148 |
363 |
1 |
65.94 |
2010-03-26 |
98. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
65.65 |
0.8914 |
0.0083 |
366 |
3 |
63.80 |
2010-04-02 |
99. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
65.19 |
1.0346 |
-0.0986 |
244 |
1 |
65.19 |
2010-03-26 |
100. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
65.15 |
0.9780 |
-0.0851 |
337 |
1 |
65.15 |
2010-03-27 |
101. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
64.86 |
0.9922 |
-0.0652 |
341 |
1 |
64.86 |
2010-03-26 |
102. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
64.23 |
1.0013 |
-0.1214 |
273 |
1 |
64.23 |
2010-03-27 |
103. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
64.11 |
0.9691 |
-0.0898 |
223 |
1 |
64.11 |
2010-03-27 |
104. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
63.99 |
1.0073 |
-0.1269 |
369 |
1 |
63.99 |
2010-03-26 |
105. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
63.53 |
1.0516 |
-0.1814 |
281 |
1 |
63.53 |
2010-03-29 |
106. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
63.30 |
0.9212 |
-0.0527 |
323 |
1 |
63.30 |
2010-03-27 |
107. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
62.19 |
1.0025 |
-0.1508 |
256 |
1 |
62.19 |
2010-03-27 |
108. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
62.08 |
0.9601 |
-0.1076 |
308 |
1 |
62.08 |
2010-03-27 |
109. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
62.06 |
0.9546 |
-0.0757 |
198 |
1 |
62.06 |
2010-03-26 |
110. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
62.04 |
0.9109 |
-0.0593 |
401 |
1 |
62.04 |
2010-03-27 |
111. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
61.89 |
0.9672 |
-0.1165 |
396 |
1 |
61.89 |
2010-03-27 |
112. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
60.64 |
0.9097 |
-0.0415 |
464 |
1 |
60.64 |
2010-03-29 |
113. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
60.47 |
0.9649 |
-0.1373 |
193 |
1 |
60.47 |
2010-03-29 |
114. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
60.39 |
0.9665 |
-0.0913 |
326 |
1 |
60.39 |
2010-03-26 |
115. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
59.97 |
0.8826 |
-0.0595 |
296 |
1 |
59.97 |
2010-03-27 |
116. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
59.96 |
1.0534 |
-0.2319 |
357 |
1 |
59.96 |
2010-03-26 |
117. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
59.89 |
0.9916 |
-0.1298 |
282 |
1 |
59.89 |
2010-03-27 |
118. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
58.12 |
0.8890 |
-0.0950 |
199 |
1 |
58.12 |
2010-03-26 |
119. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
56.44 |
0.9202 |
-0.1475 |
254 |
1 |
56.44 |
2010-03-29 |
120. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
56.32 |
0.9965 |
-0.2279 |
168 |
1 |
56.32 |
2010-03-29 |
121. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
24.30 |
1.0203 |
-0.6914 |
261 |
1 |
24.30 |
2010-03-26 |