Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
Not too many days from this day, not too many hours from thi... |
37.14 |
0.9773 |
0.3002 |
123 |
2 |
31.25 |
2011-04-12 |
2. |
Those who proceed only very slowly can make much greater pro... |
36.26 |
0.8666 |
0.3910 |
150 |
1 |
36.26 |
2011-04-13 |
3. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
36.08 |
1.0788 |
0.1639 |
171 |
1 |
36.08 |
2011-04-19 |
4. |
And in the dream I knew that he was goin' on ahead and that ... |
35.19 |
0.9598 |
0.2648 |
220 |
1 |
35.19 |
2011-04-19 |
5. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
34.70 |
1.0343 |
0.2032 |
242 |
1 |
34.70 |
2011-04-19 |
6. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
34.36 |
1.0384 |
0.1402 |
183 |
1 |
34.36 |
2011-06-23 |
7. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
34.32 |
1.0795 |
0.1378 |
226 |
1 |
34.32 |
2011-04-19 |
8. |
Dean is the perfect guy for the road because he actually was... |
34.25 |
0.8506 |
0.3296 |
132 |
2 |
31.15 |
2011-04-15 |
9. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
34.22 |
1.0943 |
0.1216 |
206 |
2 |
32.47 |
2011-04-19 |
10. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
33.68 |
0.8918 |
0.2711 |
100 |
1 |
33.68 |
2011-04-12 |
11. |
The girls I like best are ones I never feel much like kiddin... |
33.65 |
0.9063 |
0.2651 |
239 |
2 |
30.63 |
2011-04-19 |
12. |
However we choose to feed ourselves, we eat by the grace of ... |
33.59 |
0.9986 |
0.1578 |
162 |
1 |
33.59 |
2011-04-12 |
13. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
32.17 |
0.9171 |
0.1949 |
165 |
1 |
32.17 |
2011-04-15 |
14. |
This country is hard on people. Hard and crazy. Got the devi... |
32.14 |
0.9028 |
0.2060 |
111 |
1 |
32.14 |
2011-04-19 |
15. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
32.09 |
1.0033 |
0.0989 |
189 |
1 |
32.09 |
2011-04-19 |
16. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
32.02 |
0.9769 |
0.1274 |
263 |
2 |
29.07 |
2011-07-06 |
17. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
32.00 |
1.1016 |
0.0042 |
233 |
1 |
32.00 |
2011-04-19 |
18. |
The time has come for man to plant the seed of his highest h... |
31.97 |
0.8953 |
0.2099 |
193 |
3 |
29.39 |
2011-06-23 |
19. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
31.72 |
1.0767 |
0.0170 |
212 |
1 |
31.72 |
2011-04-15 |
20. |
Since the ninja is that being than which nothing sweeter can... |
31.70 |
0.8919 |
0.2055 |
152 |
2 |
29.62 |
2011-04-09 |
21. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
31.51 |
0.9612 |
0.1274 |
256 |
1 |
31.51 |
2011-06-27 |
22. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
31.37 |
0.9196 |
0.1658 |
148 |
1 |
31.37 |
2011-04-12 |
23. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
31.24 |
0.9309 |
0.1464 |
284 |
1 |
31.24 |
2011-04-19 |
24. |
And when he rode past I seen he was carryin' fire in a horn ... |
31.24 |
0.8872 |
0.1860 |
168 |
1 |
31.24 |
2011-06-23 |
25. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
31.01 |
1.0389 |
0.0339 |
318 |
1 |
31.01 |
2011-04-13 |
26. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
30.88 |
1.0608 |
0.0391 |
258 |
1 |
30.88 |
2011-04-13 |
27. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
30.82 |
0.9340 |
0.1303 |
296 |
1 |
30.82 |
2011-04-19 |
28. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
30.80 |
0.9697 |
0.0987 |
266 |
1 |
30.80 |
2011-04-14 |
29. |
As civilizations grew, humans spread out across the face of ... |
30.79 |
0.9418 |
0.1272 |
188 |
1 |
30.79 |
2011-04-19 |
30. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
30.59 |
1.0498 |
0.0018 |
180 |
1 |
30.59 |
2011-04-19 |
31. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
30.05 |
0.9649 |
0.0716 |
193 |
1 |
30.05 |
2011-04-19 |
32. |
He implies there is a correlation between his daily work and... |
30.02 |
0.9706 |
0.0702 |
216 |
1 |
30.02 |
2011-04-13 |
33. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
29.95 |
0.8628 |
0.1679 |
196 |
2 |
27.03 |
2011-04-14 |
34. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
29.91 |
0.8551 |
0.1765 |
171 |
1 |
29.91 |
2011-04-19 |
35. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
29.84 |
0.8919 |
0.1366 |
205 |
1 |
29.84 |
2011-04-19 |
36. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
29.82 |
1.0099 |
0.0167 |
207 |
1 |
29.82 |
2011-04-12 |
37. |
Whether you use a PC, laptop, or typewriter - typing is an i... |
29.76 |
0.7375 |
0.2931 |
148 |
1 |
29.76 |
2011-04-19 |
38. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
29.68 |
1.0797 |
-0.0607 |
210 |
1 |
29.68 |
2011-04-19 |
39. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
29.63 |
0.9128 |
0.1516 |
369 |
1 |
29.63 |
2011-06-23 |
40. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
29.62 |
0.9710 |
0.0450 |
173 |
2 |
28.87 |
2011-04-14 |
41. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
29.60 |
0.9776 |
0.0444 |
308 |
2 |
27.63 |
2011-04-19 |
42. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
29.54 |
0.8520 |
0.1686 |
202 |
1 |
29.54 |
2011-04-19 |
43. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
29.52 |
0.9045 |
0.1148 |
235 |
1 |
29.52 |
2011-04-11 |
44. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
29.43 |
1.0487 |
-0.0378 |
231 |
1 |
29.43 |
2011-04-14 |
45. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
29.33 |
0.9636 |
0.0487 |
254 |
1 |
29.33 |
2011-04-19 |
46. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
29.07 |
1.0528 |
-0.0545 |
201 |
2 |
28.13 |
2011-04-14 |
47. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
28.92 |
0.8956 |
0.1051 |
217 |
1 |
28.92 |
2011-04-15 |
48. |
When you are immune to the opinions and actions of others, y... |
28.87 |
0.8763 |
0.1194 |
105 |
1 |
28.87 |
2011-04-19 |
49. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
28.78 |
1.0270 |
0.0022 |
255 |
1 |
28.78 |
2011-04-13 |
50. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
28.77 |
0.9578 |
0.0345 |
281 |
1 |
28.77 |
2011-06-28 |
51. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
28.64 |
0.9529 |
0.0760 |
269 |
1 |
28.64 |
2011-04-19 |
52. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
28.46 |
0.9665 |
0.0648 |
326 |
1 |
28.46 |
2011-04-14 |
53. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
28.42 |
1.0444 |
-0.0704 |
197 |
1 |
28.42 |
2011-04-12 |
54. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
28.33 |
0.9513 |
0.0299 |
354 |
1 |
28.33 |
2011-04-14 |
55. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
28.33 |
0.9865 |
-0.0080 |
276 |
1 |
28.33 |
2011-04-14 |
56. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
28.32 |
0.8841 |
0.0996 |
194 |
1 |
28.32 |
2011-04-19 |
57. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
28.25 |
1.0388 |
-0.0326 |
243 |
1 |
28.25 |
2011-04-19 |
58. |
The garbage chute was a wonderful idea! What an incredible s... |
28.15 |
0.7352 |
0.2358 |
106 |
2 |
26.21 |
2011-04-12 |
59. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
28.01 |
0.8142 |
0.1464 |
187 |
1 |
28.01 |
2011-04-19 |
60. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
27.97 |
1.0829 |
-0.1166 |
288 |
1 |
27.97 |
2011-04-14 |
61. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
27.92 |
1.0016 |
-0.0431 |
218 |
1 |
27.92 |
2011-04-19 |
62. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
27.90 |
0.8793 |
0.0847 |
157 |
1 |
27.90 |
2011-04-12 |
63. |
Sholes split up the most common pairings of letters in the E... |
27.78 |
0.8653 |
0.1042 |
255 |
1 |
27.78 |
2011-04-09 |
64. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
27.71 |
1.0197 |
-0.0668 |
226 |
1 |
27.71 |
2011-04-12 |
65. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
27.67 |
0.8360 |
0.1176 |
170 |
1 |
27.67 |
2011-04-14 |
66. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
27.61 |
1.0023 |
-0.0519 |
211 |
1 |
27.61 |
2011-04-19 |
67. |
You can't get away with saying "I don't like green food!" mu... |
27.56 |
0.7484 |
0.1985 |
185 |
1 |
27.56 |
2011-04-13 |
68. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
27.49 |
1.0334 |
-0.0918 |
131 |
2 |
26.07 |
2011-04-12 |
69. |
Advertising has these people chasing cars and clothes they d... |
27.45 |
0.8745 |
0.0700 |
169 |
1 |
27.45 |
2011-04-09 |
70. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
27.29 |
1.0214 |
-0.0820 |
269 |
1 |
27.29 |
2011-04-19 |
71. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
27.18 |
1.0029 |
-0.0721 |
209 |
1 |
27.18 |
2011-04-11 |
72. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
27.16 |
1.0740 |
-0.0992 |
264 |
1 |
27.16 |
2011-04-12 |
73. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
26.86 |
0.8996 |
0.0209 |
192 |
1 |
26.86 |
2011-04-19 |
74. |
When considering the cultural significance of this intriguin... |
26.84 |
0.9239 |
0.0080 |
193 |
1 |
26.84 |
2011-04-14 |
75. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
26.76 |
0.8900 |
0.0337 |
164 |
1 |
26.76 |
2011-04-14 |
76. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
26.63 |
0.8070 |
0.1135 |
137 |
1 |
26.63 |
2011-04-15 |
77. |
The alternative to binge travel entails relocating to one pl... |
26.54 |
0.8747 |
0.0357 |
201 |
1 |
26.54 |
2011-04-12 |
78. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
26.47 |
1.0463 |
-0.1385 |
182 |
1 |
26.47 |
2011-04-18 |
79. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
26.41 |
0.7934 |
0.1161 |
134 |
1 |
26.41 |
2011-04-09 |
80. |
That Qwerty survived significant challenges early in the his... |
26.34 |
0.7916 |
0.1240 |
184 |
1 |
26.34 |
2011-04-14 |
81. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
26.25 |
1.0390 |
-0.1381 |
205 |
2 |
26.13 |
2011-04-19 |
82. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
26.05 |
0.8559 |
0.0426 |
191 |
1 |
26.05 |
2011-04-11 |
83. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
25.79 |
0.7890 |
0.1005 |
230 |
1 |
25.79 |
2011-06-23 |
84. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
25.75 |
0.8619 |
0.0237 |
119 |
1 |
25.75 |
2011-04-19 |
85. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
25.63 |
0.8348 |
0.0545 |
219 |
1 |
25.63 |
2011-04-12 |
86. |
At first we were silent, but finally we considered ourselves... |
25.34 |
0.9559 |
-0.0803 |
195 |
1 |
25.34 |
2011-04-18 |
87. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
25.30 |
0.9722 |
-0.0986 |
283 |
1 |
25.30 |
2011-04-09 |
88. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
25.08 |
1.0567 |
-0.1923 |
303 |
1 |
25.08 |
2011-04-12 |
89. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
24.90 |
0.9351 |
-0.0831 |
190 |
1 |
24.90 |
2011-04-13 |
90. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
24.85 |
0.9631 |
-0.0560 |
345 |
1 |
24.85 |
2011-04-14 |
91. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
24.72 |
0.9907 |
-0.1411 |
211 |
1 |
24.72 |
2011-04-14 |
92. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
24.71 |
0.9697 |
-0.1186 |
249 |
1 |
24.71 |
2011-04-12 |
93. |
Question marks and exclamation points go inside quotation ma... |
24.53 |
0.8422 |
0.0041 |
164 |
1 |
24.53 |
2011-04-13 |
94. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
24.38 |
1.0462 |
-0.2129 |
184 |
1 |
24.38 |
2011-04-09 |
95. |
Consider this: Is the pious being loved by the gods because ... |
24.35 |
0.7981 |
0.0378 |
126 |
1 |
24.35 |
2011-04-14 |
96. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
24.21 |
0.9904 |
-0.1164 |
203 |
1 |
24.21 |
2011-04-14 |
97. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
23.68 |
1.0521 |
-0.2420 |
171 |
1 |
23.68 |
2011-04-09 |
98. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
23.57 |
0.8295 |
-0.0167 |
209 |
1 |
23.57 |
2011-04-12 |
99. |
By the early 1990s the first Internet language (HTTP) was wr... |
22.94 |
0.7104 |
0.0814 |
131 |
1 |
22.94 |
2011-04-19 |
100. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
22.90 |
0.8263 |
-0.0408 |
162 |
1 |
22.90 |
2011-04-12 |
101. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
22.85 |
0.9260 |
-0.1297 |
243 |
1 |
22.85 |
2011-04-09 |
102. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
22.73 |
0.9820 |
-0.2001 |
274 |
1 |
22.73 |
2011-04-09 |
103. |
This is what happens when an unstoppable force meets an immo... |
22.61 |
0.8244 |
-0.0453 |
73 |
1 |
22.61 |
2011-04-09 |
104. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
20.31 |
0.9289 |
-0.2341 |
204 |
1 |
20.31 |
2011-04-09 |
105. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
20.20 |
0.8022 |
-0.1059 |
215 |
1 |
20.20 |
2011-04-09 |