| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
69.18 |
1.1062 |
0.2297 |
200 |
2 |
65.28 |
2012-08-21 |
| 2. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
63.53 |
1.0617 |
0.1604 |
171 |
1 |
63.53 |
2012-09-03 |
| 3. |
However we choose to feed ourselves, we eat by the grace of ... |
63.24 |
1.0051 |
0.2084 |
162 |
1 |
63.24 |
2012-08-20 |
| 4. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
61.60 |
1.0665 |
0.1217 |
210 |
1 |
61.60 |
2012-08-20 |
| 5. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
60.51 |
1.0960 |
0.0741 |
315 |
1 |
60.51 |
2012-08-20 |
| 6. |
His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly... |
60.20 |
1.0379 |
0.1181 |
172 |
1 |
60.20 |
2012-08-21 |
| 7. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
59.97 |
1.0418 |
0.1144 |
214 |
1 |
59.97 |
2012-08-21 |
| 8. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
59.75 |
1.0845 |
0.0656 |
212 |
2 |
57.40 |
2012-08-20 |
| 9. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
59.50 |
1.0498 |
0.0976 |
261 |
1 |
59.50 |
2012-08-20 |
| 10. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
59.12 |
1.0698 |
0.0765 |
303 |
2 |
55.33 |
2012-08-21 |
| 11. |
How do I live without the ones I love? Time still turns the ... |
59.08 |
1.0471 |
0.0826 |
170 |
1 |
59.08 |
2012-08-20 |
| 12. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
58.93 |
1.0524 |
0.0808 |
177 |
1 |
58.93 |
2012-08-20 |
| 13. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
58.51 |
1.0800 |
0.0443 |
213 |
1 |
58.51 |
2012-08-20 |
| 14. |
I've flown seven million miles. And I've been waiting on peo... |
58.41 |
0.9020 |
0.2184 |
186 |
1 |
58.41 |
2012-08-20 |
| 15. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
58.10 |
1.0540 |
0.0604 |
184 |
1 |
58.10 |
2012-08-20 |
| 16. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
57.86 |
0.9928 |
0.1213 |
293 |
1 |
57.86 |
2012-08-20 |
| 17. |
When she returns to the forum page, her post is there. It is... |
57.84 |
1.0304 |
0.0878 |
257 |
2 |
54.51 |
2012-08-20 |
| 18. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
57.68 |
1.0697 |
0.0510 |
341 |
1 |
57.68 |
2012-09-03 |
| 19. |
The girls I like best are ones I never feel much like kiddin... |
57.37 |
0.9102 |
0.2001 |
239 |
1 |
57.37 |
2012-08-20 |
| 20. |
You won't kill me out of some misplaced sense of self-righte... |
57.06 |
0.9255 |
0.1739 |
174 |
1 |
57.06 |
2012-08-20 |
| 21. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
57.02 |
1.0479 |
0.0491 |
205 |
1 |
57.02 |
2012-08-20 |
| 22. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
56.79 |
1.0059 |
0.0893 |
283 |
2 |
56.69 |
2012-08-21 |
| 23. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
55.93 |
1.0867 |
-0.0138 |
171 |
1 |
55.93 |
2012-08-20 |
| 24. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
55.79 |
1.0010 |
0.0773 |
213 |
1 |
55.79 |
2012-08-20 |
| 25. |
It's about realizing that there are no problems. Only situat... |
55.33 |
0.9182 |
0.1494 |
207 |
1 |
55.33 |
2012-08-20 |
| 26. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
55.30 |
1.0561 |
0.0068 |
227 |
1 |
55.30 |
2012-08-20 |
| 27. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
55.19 |
0.9338 |
0.1392 |
326 |
1 |
55.19 |
2012-08-20 |
| 28. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
54.73 |
0.9269 |
0.1350 |
269 |
1 |
54.73 |
2012-08-20 |
| 29. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
54.62 |
0.9650 |
0.0896 |
347 |
1 |
54.62 |
2012-08-21 |
| 30. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
54.38 |
1.0567 |
-0.0098 |
314 |
2 |
51.03 |
2012-08-20 |
| 31. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
54.25 |
1.1070 |
-0.0632 |
265 |
1 |
54.25 |
2012-08-20 |
| 32. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
54.09 |
1.0332 |
0.0075 |
267 |
1 |
54.09 |
2011-09-23 |
| 33. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
54.09 |
0.9632 |
0.0798 |
287 |
1 |
54.09 |
2012-08-20 |
| 34. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
54.07 |
0.9737 |
0.0702 |
237 |
1 |
54.07 |
2012-08-20 |
| 35. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
54.00 |
0.9839 |
0.0560 |
308 |
1 |
54.00 |
2012-08-20 |
| 36. |
At first we were silent, but finally we considered ourselves... |
53.83 |
0.9614 |
0.0761 |
195 |
1 |
53.83 |
2012-08-21 |
| 37. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
53.79 |
0.9070 |
0.1240 |
192 |
1 |
53.79 |
2012-08-20 |
| 38. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
53.70 |
0.8845 |
0.1504 |
239 |
2 |
51.60 |
2013-11-18 |
| 39. |
Ultimately, this is not about solving your problems. It's ab... |
53.67 |
1.0390 |
-0.0004 |
260 |
1 |
53.67 |
2012-09-09 |
| 40. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
53.63 |
0.9989 |
0.0408 |
282 |
1 |
53.63 |
2012-08-20 |
| 41. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
53.54 |
1.0370 |
-0.0065 |
262 |
2 |
49.95 |
2012-08-20 |
| 42. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
53.50 |
0.9791 |
0.0439 |
154 |
1 |
53.50 |
2013-10-03 |
| 43. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
53.47 |
0.9963 |
0.0309 |
274 |
1 |
53.47 |
2012-08-20 |
| 44. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
53.44 |
0.9538 |
0.0757 |
276 |
2 |
49.93 |
2012-08-21 |
| 45. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
53.33 |
1.0130 |
0.0139 |
288 |
1 |
53.33 |
2012-08-20 |
| 46. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
53.05 |
0.9740 |
0.0511 |
371 |
1 |
53.05 |
2012-08-20 |
| 47. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
52.97 |
1.0188 |
0.0106 |
316 |
1 |
52.97 |
2012-08-20 |
| 48. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
52.72 |
0.9594 |
0.0539 |
258 |
2 |
47.82 |
2012-08-20 |
| 49. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
52.65 |
1.0250 |
-0.0078 |
271 |
1 |
52.65 |
2012-08-20 |
| 50. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
52.61 |
0.9884 |
0.0274 |
267 |
1 |
52.61 |
2012-08-20 |
| 51. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
52.53 |
0.9991 |
0.0111 |
339 |
1 |
52.53 |
2012-08-20 |
| 52. |
I often see racers, particularly at the back of the pack in ... |
52.41 |
0.9708 |
0.0360 |
349 |
1 |
52.41 |
2012-08-21 |
| 53. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
52.40 |
0.8981 |
0.1199 |
255 |
1 |
52.40 |
2012-09-11 |
| 54. |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft dr... |
52.25 |
0.9564 |
0.0431 |
263 |
1 |
52.25 |
2011-09-23 |
| 55. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
52.17 |
1.1093 |
-0.1108 |
220 |
1 |
52.17 |
2012-08-20 |
| 56. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
52.00 |
1.0144 |
0.0004 |
356 |
1 |
52.00 |
2012-08-20 |
| 57. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
51.92 |
0.9101 |
0.0937 |
351 |
1 |
51.92 |
2012-08-20 |
| 58. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
51.85 |
1.0640 |
-0.0600 |
210 |
1 |
51.85 |
2012-08-20 |
| 59. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
51.41 |
1.0101 |
-0.0183 |
336 |
2 |
50.67 |
2012-08-20 |
| 60. |
And though my journeys did take me to a great many states, a... |
51.36 |
0.9797 |
0.0135 |
269 |
1 |
51.36 |
2012-08-20 |
| 61. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
51.30 |
0.9203 |
0.0697 |
350 |
1 |
51.30 |
2012-08-20 |
| 62. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
50.93 |
0.9183 |
0.0581 |
252 |
1 |
50.93 |
2011-09-23 |
| 63. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
50.84 |
0.9468 |
0.0318 |
318 |
2 |
48.48 |
2012-08-20 |
| 64. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
50.36 |
1.0288 |
-0.0641 |
166 |
1 |
50.36 |
2012-08-20 |
| 65. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
50.11 |
0.9927 |
-0.0274 |
276 |
1 |
50.11 |
2012-08-20 |
| 66. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
50.08 |
0.9660 |
0.0053 |
258 |
1 |
50.08 |
2013-11-18 |
| 67. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
49.92 |
0.9394 |
0.0194 |
195 |
1 |
49.92 |
2012-08-20 |
| 68. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
49.86 |
1.0351 |
-0.0714 |
276 |
1 |
49.86 |
2012-08-20 |
| 69. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
49.75 |
0.8935 |
0.0724 |
351 |
3 |
43.51 |
2012-08-20 |
| 70. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
49.71 |
0.9480 |
0.0093 |
297 |
2 |
48.75 |
2012-08-20 |
| 71. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
49.61 |
0.9561 |
0.0062 |
364 |
2 |
49.21 |
2012-08-20 |
| 72. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
49.55 |
1.0543 |
-0.1000 |
233 |
1 |
49.55 |
2012-08-20 |
| 73. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
49.35 |
0.9357 |
0.0119 |
204 |
1 |
49.35 |
2012-08-20 |
| 74. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
49.28 |
1.0267 |
-0.0751 |
261 |
1 |
49.28 |
2011-09-14 |
| 75. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
49.01 |
1.0004 |
-0.0547 |
373 |
1 |
49.01 |
2012-08-20 |
| 76. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
48.99 |
0.9299 |
0.0045 |
168 |
1 |
48.99 |
2012-08-20 |
| 77. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
48.83 |
0.9930 |
-0.0443 |
350 |
1 |
48.83 |
2011-09-23 |
| 78. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
48.78 |
0.9857 |
-0.0413 |
268 |
1 |
48.78 |
2012-08-20 |
| 79. |
When considering the cultural significance of this intriguin... |
48.54 |
0.9270 |
0.0097 |
193 |
1 |
48.54 |
2012-08-20 |
| 80. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
48.08 |
0.9932 |
-0.0605 |
281 |
1 |
48.08 |
2011-09-13 |
| 81. |
Since the 1980s virtually all the sodas and most of the frui... |
48.01 |
0.9657 |
-0.0301 |
424 |
1 |
48.01 |
2012-08-20 |
| 82. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
47.87 |
0.9271 |
-0.0037 |
323 |
1 |
47.87 |
2012-08-20 |
| 83. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
47.80 |
0.9119 |
0.0121 |
396 |
1 |
47.80 |
2012-08-20 |
| 84. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
47.49 |
1.0094 |
-0.0959 |
256 |
1 |
47.49 |
2011-09-13 |
| 85. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
47.41 |
0.9631 |
-0.0509 |
273 |
1 |
47.41 |
2012-08-20 |
| 86. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
46.91 |
1.0464 |
-0.1378 |
213 |
1 |
46.91 |
2012-08-20 |
| 87. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
46.85 |
0.9810 |
-0.0748 |
362 |
1 |
46.85 |
2012-08-20 |
| 88. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
46.75 |
0.9500 |
-0.0486 |
287 |
1 |
46.75 |
2012-08-20 |
| 89. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
46.54 |
1.0667 |
-0.1612 |
308 |
1 |
46.54 |
2011-09-13 |
| 90. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
46.52 |
0.9206 |
-0.0250 |
317 |
1 |
46.52 |
2012-08-20 |
| 91. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
46.52 |
1.0399 |
-0.1397 |
257 |
1 |
46.52 |
2012-08-20 |
| 92. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
46.42 |
0.9400 |
-0.0441 |
434 |
1 |
46.42 |
2012-08-20 |
| 93. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
46.23 |
0.8576 |
0.0368 |
260 |
1 |
46.23 |
2011-09-23 |
| 94. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
46.13 |
0.8381 |
0.0527 |
283 |
1 |
46.13 |
2011-09-23 |
| 95. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
45.83 |
1.0018 |
-0.1196 |
246 |
1 |
45.83 |
2012-08-20 |
| 96. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
45.15 |
1.0234 |
-0.1507 |
392 |
1 |
45.15 |
2011-09-13 |
| 97. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
44.87 |
0.9422 |
-0.0843 |
190 |
1 |
44.87 |
2012-08-20 |
| 98. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
44.80 |
0.9403 |
-0.0659 |
345 |
1 |
44.80 |
2012-08-20 |
| 99. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
44.63 |
0.8856 |
-0.0195 |
369 |
1 |
44.63 |
2012-08-20 |
| 100. |
In the capital of the Sunbelt South, the quiet revolution of... |
44.00 |
0.9144 |
-0.0745 |
167 |
1 |
44.00 |
2011-09-23 |
| 101. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
43.87 |
1.0270 |
-0.1826 |
303 |
1 |
43.87 |
2011-09-13 |
| 102. |
Races are not won in the first corner; however, they are oft... |
43.68 |
0.9627 |
-0.1238 |
259 |
1 |
43.68 |
2013-10-03 |
| 103. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
43.51 |
0.9329 |
-0.0819 |
345 |
1 |
43.51 |
2012-08-20 |
| 104. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
43.07 |
1.0426 |
-0.2185 |
131 |
1 |
43.07 |
2011-09-13 |
| 105. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
43.04 |
0.8603 |
-0.0332 |
270 |
1 |
43.04 |
2012-08-20 |
| 106. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
42.82 |
0.9713 |
-0.1492 |
193 |
1 |
42.82 |
2011-09-13 |
| 107. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
42.52 |
1.0192 |
-0.1964 |
243 |
1 |
42.52 |
2012-08-20 |
| 108. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
42.37 |
0.8328 |
-0.0142 |
343 |
1 |
42.37 |
2012-08-20 |
| 109. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
41.51 |
0.9598 |
-0.1597 |
209 |
1 |
41.51 |
2012-08-20 |
| 110. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
40.90 |
0.8721 |
-0.0799 |
231 |
1 |
40.90 |
2011-09-14 |
| 111. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
38.30 |
0.7923 |
-0.0561 |
316 |
1 |
38.30 |
2012-08-20 |