| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
64.69 |
1.0099 |
0.2153 |
207 |
1 |
64.69 |
2009-08-31 |
| 2. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
64.64 |
1.0534 |
0.1760 |
357 |
2 |
64.28 |
2009-12-06 |
| 3. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
64.23 |
1.1016 |
0.1178 |
233 |
1 |
64.23 |
2009-08-28 |
| 4. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
64.10 |
1.0613 |
0.1605 |
456 |
1 |
64.10 |
2009-08-30 |
| 5. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
62.56 |
1.0334 |
0.1474 |
131 |
2 |
51.95 |
2009-09-02 |
| 6. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
61.71 |
1.0445 |
0.1274 |
373 |
2 |
51.28 |
2009-08-30 |
| 7. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
61.26 |
1.0389 |
0.1251 |
318 |
1 |
61.26 |
2009-08-28 |
| 8. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
61.19 |
1.0385 |
0.1207 |
230 |
2 |
56.09 |
2009-08-30 |
| 9. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
61.18 |
1.0944 |
0.1112 |
308 |
1 |
61.18 |
2009-09-02 |
| 10. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
60.77 |
1.1014 |
0.0893 |
273 |
1 |
60.77 |
2009-08-30 |
| 11. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
60.77 |
1.0429 |
0.1086 |
259 |
1 |
60.77 |
2009-08-29 |
| 12. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
60.17 |
1.0483 |
0.0901 |
227 |
1 |
60.17 |
2009-12-06 |
| 13. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
60.15 |
1.0352 |
0.1084 |
341 |
2 |
57.05 |
2009-09-02 |
| 14. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
59.95 |
1.0399 |
0.1025 |
294 |
1 |
59.95 |
2009-08-29 |
| 15. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
59.50 |
1.0417 |
0.0844 |
253 |
2 |
52.39 |
2009-08-28 |
| 16. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
59.46 |
0.9941 |
0.1313 |
217 |
2 |
52.22 |
2009-08-29 |
| 17. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
59.40 |
0.9965 |
0.1253 |
168 |
2 |
54.33 |
2009-08-30 |
| 18. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
59.40 |
1.0463 |
0.0757 |
182 |
1 |
59.40 |
2009-08-29 |
| 19. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
59.19 |
1.0063 |
0.1167 |
371 |
1 |
59.19 |
2009-08-31 |
| 20. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
58.98 |
1.0352 |
0.0865 |
341 |
1 |
58.98 |
2009-08-30 |
| 21. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
58.62 |
1.0668 |
0.0474 |
350 |
2 |
57.47 |
2009-08-30 |
| 22. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
58.38 |
1.0795 |
0.0581 |
226 |
1 |
58.38 |
2009-08-29 |
| 23. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
58.35 |
1.0444 |
0.0555 |
197 |
1 |
58.35 |
2009-08-30 |
| 24. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
57.91 |
1.0189 |
0.0825 |
337 |
2 |
57.70 |
2009-12-06 |
| 25. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
57.71 |
0.9633 |
0.1331 |
304 |
2 |
54.74 |
2009-08-30 |
| 26. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
57.54 |
1.0349 |
0.0554 |
234 |
3 |
56.00 |
2009-08-31 |
| 27. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
57.46 |
0.9263 |
0.1666 |
188 |
2 |
53.54 |
2009-08-29 |
| 28. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
56.76 |
0.9894 |
0.0910 |
323 |
2 |
52.58 |
2009-08-30 |
| 29. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
56.69 |
1.0165 |
0.0620 |
392 |
1 |
56.69 |
2009-08-31 |
| 30. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
56.60 |
1.0213 |
0.0484 |
240 |
1 |
56.60 |
2009-08-29 |
| 31. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
56.51 |
1.0004 |
0.0647 |
212 |
1 |
56.51 |
2009-08-30 |
| 32. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
56.28 |
1.0796 |
-0.0176 |
129 |
1 |
56.28 |
2009-08-28 |
| 33. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
56.20 |
1.0203 |
0.0483 |
261 |
2 |
54.28 |
2009-08-29 |
| 34. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
56.11 |
1.0016 |
0.0573 |
218 |
2 |
55.65 |
2009-08-30 |
| 35. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
55.91 |
0.9578 |
0.1014 |
281 |
1 |
55.91 |
2009-08-30 |
| 36. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
55.81 |
1.0297 |
0.0269 |
249 |
1 |
55.81 |
2009-08-29 |
| 37. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
55.75 |
0.9127 |
0.1416 |
252 |
1 |
55.75 |
2009-12-06 |
| 38. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
55.72 |
1.0768 |
0.0193 |
295 |
2 |
55.72 |
2009-08-30 |
| 39. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
55.71 |
1.0521 |
-0.0011 |
171 |
2 |
51.19 |
2009-08-30 |
| 40. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
55.62 |
0.9965 |
0.0582 |
277 |
1 |
55.62 |
2009-08-29 |
| 41. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
55.39 |
1.0368 |
0.0138 |
276 |
1 |
55.39 |
2009-08-29 |
| 42. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
55.37 |
1.0340 |
0.0205 |
406 |
1 |
55.37 |
2009-08-29 |
| 43. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
55.24 |
0.9846 |
0.0611 |
281 |
1 |
55.24 |
2009-08-29 |
| 44. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
55.18 |
0.9724 |
0.0769 |
237 |
1 |
55.18 |
2009-08-28 |
| 45. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
55.16 |
0.9731 |
0.0597 |
129 |
2 |
52.79 |
2009-08-29 |
| 46. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
54.99 |
1.1114 |
-0.0721 |
247 |
2 |
51.72 |
2009-12-06 |
| 47. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
54.86 |
1.0292 |
0.0090 |
262 |
1 |
54.86 |
2009-08-29 |
| 48. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
54.84 |
0.9266 |
0.1144 |
278 |
2 |
53.35 |
2009-08-28 |
| 49. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
54.72 |
1.0053 |
0.0296 |
232 |
2 |
51.50 |
2009-12-06 |
| 50. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
54.64 |
0.9820 |
0.0535 |
274 |
1 |
54.64 |
2009-08-31 |
| 51. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
54.36 |
1.0523 |
-0.0267 |
256 |
1 |
54.36 |
2009-08-29 |
| 52. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
54.12 |
0.9991 |
0.0267 |
225 |
1 |
54.12 |
2009-08-28 |
| 53. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
53.38 |
0.9756 |
0.0342 |
229 |
1 |
53.38 |
2009-08-28 |
| 54. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
53.36 |
0.9649 |
0.0448 |
193 |
1 |
53.36 |
2009-08-29 |
| 55. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
53.29 |
0.9635 |
0.0513 |
389 |
1 |
53.29 |
2009-09-02 |
| 56. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
53.28 |
0.9513 |
0.0617 |
354 |
1 |
53.28 |
2009-08-30 |
| 57. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
53.25 |
0.9675 |
0.0507 |
383 |
1 |
53.25 |
2009-08-30 |
| 58. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
53.10 |
1.0337 |
-0.0285 |
214 |
1 |
53.10 |
2009-08-31 |
| 59. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
52.87 |
1.0788 |
-0.0830 |
171 |
1 |
52.87 |
2009-08-29 |
| 60. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
52.82 |
1.0013 |
-0.0018 |
273 |
1 |
52.82 |
2009-08-29 |
| 61. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
52.78 |
1.0125 |
-0.0152 |
224 |
2 |
49.15 |
2009-08-29 |
| 62. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
52.78 |
1.0074 |
-0.0059 |
242 |
1 |
52.78 |
2009-08-28 |
| 63. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
52.67 |
0.9485 |
0.0507 |
236 |
1 |
52.67 |
2009-08-29 |
| 64. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
52.61 |
1.0711 |
-0.0798 |
213 |
1 |
52.61 |
2009-12-06 |
| 65. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
52.26 |
1.0496 |
-0.0606 |
314 |
1 |
52.26 |
2009-09-02 |
| 66. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
52.09 |
1.0885 |
-0.0988 |
315 |
2 |
50.38 |
2009-08-29 |
| 67. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
51.91 |
1.0498 |
-0.0717 |
180 |
1 |
51.91 |
2009-08-29 |
| 68. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
51.85 |
1.0034 |
-0.0231 |
302 |
1 |
51.85 |
2009-08-31 |
| 69. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
51.12 |
0.9786 |
-0.0160 |
193 |
1 |
51.12 |
2009-12-06 |
| 70. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
51.11 |
0.9965 |
-0.0286 |
310 |
1 |
51.11 |
2009-08-28 |
| 71. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
51.04 |
0.9871 |
0.0154 |
209 |
1 |
51.04 |
2009-08-31 |
| 72. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
51.02 |
0.9068 |
0.0621 |
269 |
1 |
51.02 |
2009-08-28 |
| 73. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
50.81 |
0.9330 |
0.0354 |
360 |
1 |
50.81 |
2009-08-31 |
| 74. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
50.80 |
1.0346 |
-0.0309 |
244 |
1 |
50.80 |
2009-08-29 |
| 75. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
50.70 |
0.9699 |
-0.0108 |
269 |
2 |
49.33 |
2009-08-29 |
| 76. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
50.64 |
0.9843 |
-0.0307 |
234 |
1 |
50.64 |
2009-08-28 |
| 77. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
50.53 |
0.9938 |
-0.0365 |
339 |
2 |
48.97 |
2009-08-29 |
| 78. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
50.51 |
1.0201 |
-0.0636 |
303 |
1 |
50.51 |
2009-08-28 |
| 79. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
50.11 |
0.9710 |
-0.0291 |
173 |
1 |
50.11 |
2009-08-28 |
| 80. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
49.09 |
1.0254 |
-0.0558 |
217 |
1 |
49.09 |
2009-08-31 |
| 81. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
48.89 |
0.9986 |
-0.0730 |
283 |
1 |
48.89 |
2009-08-28 |
| 82. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
48.74 |
1.0567 |
-0.1340 |
303 |
1 |
48.74 |
2009-08-28 |
| 83. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
48.61 |
0.9966 |
-0.0776 |
259 |
1 |
48.61 |
2009-08-28 |
| 84. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
48.31 |
0.9691 |
-0.0557 |
223 |
1 |
48.31 |
2009-12-06 |
| 85. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
48.29 |
0.8722 |
0.0442 |
285 |
1 |
48.29 |
2009-09-02 |
| 86. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
48.26 |
0.9532 |
-0.0416 |
258 |
2 |
46.52 |
2009-08-30 |
| 87. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
48.12 |
1.0214 |
-0.1166 |
166 |
1 |
48.12 |
2009-08-28 |
| 88. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
47.83 |
1.0767 |
-0.1742 |
212 |
1 |
47.83 |
2009-08-28 |
| 89. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
47.82 |
1.0150 |
-0.0615 |
325 |
2 |
44.76 |
2009-08-29 |
| 90. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
47.53 |
1.0033 |
-0.1111 |
189 |
1 |
47.53 |
2009-08-28 |
| 91. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
47.38 |
0.9814 |
-0.0460 |
364 |
2 |
47.07 |
2009-12-06 |
| 92. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
47.38 |
0.9500 |
-0.0518 |
362 |
1 |
47.38 |
2009-08-30 |
| 93. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
47.37 |
1.0168 |
-0.1195 |
271 |
1 |
47.37 |
2009-08-29 |
| 94. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
47.02 |
0.9072 |
-0.0198 |
237 |
1 |
47.02 |
2009-08-30 |
| 95. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
47.00 |
1.0516 |
-0.1632 |
281 |
1 |
47.00 |
2009-08-28 |
| 96. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
46.98 |
0.9429 |
-0.0532 |
287 |
1 |
46.98 |
2009-08-28 |
| 97. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
46.83 |
1.0289 |
-0.1390 |
276 |
1 |
46.83 |
2009-08-29 |
| 98. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
46.75 |
1.0361 |
-0.1511 |
269 |
1 |
46.75 |
2009-08-28 |
| 99. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
46.65 |
0.9212 |
-0.0359 |
323 |
2 |
45.45 |
2009-08-29 |
| 100. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
46.61 |
0.9567 |
-0.0756 |
273 |
2 |
46.17 |
2009-08-30 |
| 101. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
45.62 |
0.9884 |
-0.1269 |
233 |
1 |
45.62 |
2009-08-28 |
| 102. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
45.54 |
1.0090 |
-0.1045 |
282 |
1 |
45.54 |
2009-08-30 |
| 103. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
45.26 |
0.8961 |
-0.0441 |
189 |
1 |
45.26 |
2009-08-29 |
| 104. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
44.41 |
0.9514 |
-0.1120 |
237 |
2 |
43.73 |
2009-08-29 |
| 105. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
44.23 |
0.8916 |
-0.0557 |
216 |
1 |
44.23 |
2009-08-31 |
| 106. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
44.18 |
0.8793 |
-0.0430 |
157 |
1 |
44.18 |
2009-08-29 |
| 107. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
43.76 |
0.8573 |
-0.0271 |
270 |
1 |
43.76 |
2009-08-31 |
| 108. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
43.51 |
0.9841 |
-0.1585 |
334 |
1 |
43.51 |
2009-08-29 |
| 109. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
42.95 |
0.9946 |
-0.1837 |
246 |
1 |
42.95 |
2009-08-28 |
| 110. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
42.95 |
0.9278 |
-0.1140 |
295 |
1 |
42.95 |
2009-08-28 |
| 111. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
42.94 |
0.8811 |
-0.0656 |
239 |
1 |
42.94 |
2009-08-28 |
| 112. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
42.85 |
0.9583 |
-0.1055 |
341 |
1 |
42.85 |
2009-08-28 |
| 113. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
42.74 |
0.8890 |
-0.0856 |
199 |
1 |
42.74 |
2009-08-28 |
| 114. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
41.47 |
0.9426 |
-0.1568 |
317 |
1 |
41.47 |
2009-08-28 |
| 115. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
41.12 |
0.9907 |
-0.2163 |
211 |
1 |
41.12 |
2009-08-28 |
| 116. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
41.07 |
0.9049 |
-0.1245 |
351 |
1 |
41.07 |
2009-08-29 |
| 117. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
39.24 |
0.9279 |
-0.1815 |
317 |
1 |
39.24 |
2009-08-28 |
| 118. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
38.92 |
1.0183 |
-0.2902 |
191 |
1 |
38.92 |
2009-08-31 |
| 119. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
38.73 |
0.8154 |
-0.0835 |
193 |
1 |
38.73 |
2009-08-28 |
| 120. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
37.93 |
0.9005 |
-0.1872 |
212 |
1 |
37.93 |
2009-09-02 |
| 121. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
35.92 |
1.0252 |
-0.3555 |
176 |
1 |
35.92 |
2009-08-28 |