| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
44.40 |
1.0596 |
0.3782 |
239 |
1 |
44.40 |
2012-08-24 |
| 2. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
41.10 |
0.8915 |
0.4392 |
188 |
1 |
41.10 |
2012-08-24 |
| 3. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
40.73 |
0.9941 |
0.3235 |
217 |
1 |
40.73 |
2012-08-24 |
| 4. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
39.59 |
0.9846 |
0.2964 |
281 |
1 |
39.59 |
2012-08-24 |
| 5. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
39.20 |
1.0788 |
0.1854 |
171 |
3 |
36.59 |
2012-11-18 |
| 6. |
The hectic speed, and the brevity of the lines in the thread... |
36.98 |
0.9131 |
0.2795 |
144 |
1 |
36.98 |
2012-11-18 |
| 7. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
36.38 |
0.8918 |
0.2844 |
100 |
1 |
36.38 |
2012-11-18 |
| 8. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
36.31 |
0.9212 |
0.2576 |
231 |
1 |
36.31 |
2012-11-18 |
| 9. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
36.17 |
1.0696 |
0.0977 |
226 |
2 |
34.09 |
2012-11-18 |
| 10. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
35.53 |
1.0907 |
0.0613 |
303 |
1 |
35.53 |
2012-08-24 |
| 11. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
35.24 |
0.8096 |
0.3387 |
209 |
2 |
29.11 |
2012-11-18 |
| 12. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
35.23 |
1.0521 |
0.0827 |
171 |
1 |
35.23 |
2012-11-18 |
| 13. |
At first we were silent, but finally we considered ourselves... |
34.83 |
0.9559 |
0.1733 |
195 |
2 |
28.26 |
2012-11-18 |
| 14. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
34.69 |
1.0013 |
0.1200 |
273 |
1 |
34.69 |
2012-11-18 |
| 15. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
34.65 |
0.9811 |
0.1426 |
272 |
1 |
34.65 |
2012-11-18 |
| 16. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
34.64 |
0.9731 |
0.1349 |
129 |
3 |
29.63 |
2012-11-18 |
| 17. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
34.50 |
0.9527 |
0.1636 |
251 |
1 |
34.50 |
2012-11-18 |
| 18. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
34.38 |
1.0574 |
0.0827 |
205 |
1 |
34.38 |
2012-11-18 |
| 19. |
I think you're gonna find - when all this stuff is over and ... |
34.25 |
0.9047 |
0.1963 |
118 |
1 |
34.25 |
2012-11-18 |
| 20. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
34.18 |
0.8125 |
0.2966 |
197 |
1 |
34.18 |
2012-11-18 |
| 21. |
I've flown seven million miles. And I've been waiting on peo... |
34.14 |
0.8968 |
0.2041 |
186 |
1 |
34.14 |
2012-11-18 |
| 22. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
34.04 |
0.8243 |
0.2806 |
134 |
1 |
34.04 |
2012-11-18 |
| 23. |
A chorus is the high-point of a lyric's energy as well as th... |
33.78 |
0.8788 |
0.2109 |
134 |
1 |
33.78 |
2012-11-18 |
| 24. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
33.72 |
0.8619 |
0.2274 |
119 |
1 |
33.72 |
2012-11-18 |
| 25. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
33.43 |
1.0232 |
0.0935 |
236 |
1 |
33.43 |
2012-11-18 |
| 26. |
The girls I like best are ones I never feel much like kiddin... |
33.33 |
0.9063 |
0.1795 |
239 |
2 |
32.22 |
2012-11-18 |
| 27. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
33.25 |
1.0033 |
0.0651 |
189 |
1 |
33.25 |
2012-11-18 |
| 28. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
33.18 |
0.9946 |
0.0782 |
246 |
1 |
33.18 |
2012-11-18 |
| 29. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
33.14 |
1.0120 |
0.0587 |
290 |
1 |
33.14 |
2012-11-18 |
| 30. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
32.96 |
1.0016 |
0.0593 |
218 |
1 |
32.96 |
2012-11-18 |
| 31. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
32.94 |
1.0486 |
0.0173 |
289 |
1 |
32.94 |
2012-11-18 |
| 32. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
32.83 |
0.9786 |
0.0823 |
235 |
1 |
32.83 |
2012-11-18 |
| 33. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
32.79 |
0.9567 |
0.1036 |
273 |
2 |
31.57 |
2012-11-18 |
| 34. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
32.77 |
0.9966 |
0.0624 |
259 |
1 |
32.77 |
2012-11-18 |
| 35. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
32.72 |
1.0197 |
0.0353 |
226 |
1 |
32.72 |
2012-11-18 |
| 36. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
32.72 |
0.9353 |
0.1180 |
177 |
1 |
32.72 |
2012-11-18 |
| 37. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
32.71 |
1.0768 |
0.0203 |
295 |
1 |
32.71 |
2012-11-18 |
| 38. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
32.62 |
0.8430 |
0.2149 |
147 |
1 |
32.62 |
2012-11-18 |
| 39. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
32.59 |
0.9196 |
0.1355 |
148 |
1 |
32.59 |
2012-11-18 |
| 40. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
32.36 |
0.9722 |
0.0757 |
283 |
1 |
32.36 |
2012-11-18 |
| 41. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
32.26 |
1.0684 |
0.0043 |
253 |
2 |
30.41 |
2012-11-18 |
| 42. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
32.21 |
0.8178 |
0.2240 |
159 |
1 |
32.21 |
2012-11-18 |
| 43. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
32.13 |
0.9368 |
0.1017 |
173 |
1 |
32.13 |
2012-11-18 |
| 44. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
31.99 |
0.9572 |
0.0753 |
201 |
1 |
31.99 |
2012-11-18 |
| 45. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
31.93 |
1.0403 |
0.0315 |
275 |
1 |
31.93 |
2012-11-18 |
| 46. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
31.83 |
1.0944 |
-0.0212 |
308 |
1 |
31.83 |
2012-11-18 |
| 47. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
31.82 |
0.8145 |
0.2165 |
115 |
1 |
31.82 |
2012-11-18 |
| 48. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
31.79 |
1.0905 |
-0.0317 |
210 |
2 |
30.73 |
2012-11-18 |
| 49. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
31.79 |
1.0252 |
-0.0044 |
176 |
1 |
31.79 |
2012-11-18 |
| 50. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
31.74 |
0.8777 |
0.1502 |
177 |
1 |
31.74 |
2012-11-18 |
| 51. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
31.53 |
0.9740 |
0.0406 |
209 |
1 |
31.53 |
2012-11-18 |
| 52. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
31.49 |
1.0767 |
-0.0614 |
212 |
1 |
31.49 |
2012-11-18 |
| 53. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
31.37 |
1.0270 |
0.0226 |
255 |
1 |
31.37 |
2012-11-18 |
| 54. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
31.26 |
0.9943 |
0.0188 |
373 |
1 |
31.26 |
2012-11-18 |
| 55. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
31.21 |
0.8295 |
0.1807 |
209 |
1 |
31.21 |
2012-11-18 |
| 56. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
31.19 |
1.0565 |
-0.0517 |
247 |
1 |
31.19 |
2012-11-18 |
| 57. |
I'll miss the sea, but a person needs new experiences. They ... |
31.18 |
0.9774 |
0.0288 |
196 |
1 |
31.18 |
2012-11-18 |
| 58. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
31.09 |
0.8573 |
0.1505 |
270 |
1 |
31.09 |
2012-11-18 |
| 59. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
31.08 |
0.8854 |
0.1183 |
116 |
1 |
31.08 |
2012-11-18 |
| 60. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
31.04 |
1.1215 |
-0.0948 |
200 |
1 |
31.04 |
2012-11-18 |
| 61. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
30.99 |
0.7805 |
0.2161 |
154 |
1 |
30.99 |
2012-11-18 |
| 62. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
30.89 |
1.0426 |
-0.0453 |
323 |
1 |
30.89 |
2012-11-18 |
| 63. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
30.85 |
0.8951 |
0.1039 |
193 |
1 |
30.85 |
2012-11-18 |
| 64. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
30.75 |
1.0251 |
-0.0338 |
261 |
1 |
30.75 |
2012-11-18 |
| 65. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
30.73 |
1.0334 |
-0.0473 |
131 |
2 |
28.65 |
2012-11-18 |
| 66. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
30.63 |
0.9884 |
0.0005 |
233 |
1 |
30.63 |
2012-11-18 |
| 67. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
30.62 |
1.0487 |
-0.0647 |
231 |
1 |
30.62 |
2012-11-18 |
| 68. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
30.51 |
0.8077 |
0.1754 |
167 |
1 |
30.51 |
2012-11-18 |
| 69. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
30.38 |
1.0077 |
0.0145 |
250 |
2 |
25.57 |
2012-11-18 |
| 70. |
It's about realizing that there are no problems. Only situat... |
30.11 |
0.9145 |
0.0630 |
207 |
1 |
30.11 |
2012-11-18 |
| 71. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
30.01 |
1.0029 |
-0.0403 |
209 |
1 |
30.01 |
2012-11-18 |
| 72. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
30.00 |
0.9907 |
-0.0234 |
211 |
1 |
30.00 |
2012-11-18 |
| 73. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
29.95 |
1.0365 |
-0.0399 |
162 |
1 |
29.95 |
2012-11-18 |
| 74. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
29.90 |
1.0331 |
-0.0698 |
234 |
1 |
29.90 |
2012-11-18 |
| 75. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
29.86 |
0.8731 |
0.0980 |
199 |
1 |
29.86 |
2012-11-18 |
| 76. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
29.84 |
0.9068 |
0.0549 |
225 |
1 |
29.84 |
2012-11-18 |
| 77. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
29.80 |
0.9567 |
0.0479 |
184 |
1 |
29.80 |
2012-11-18 |
| 78. |
Question marks and exclamation points go inside quotation ma... |
29.79 |
0.8422 |
0.1228 |
164 |
1 |
29.79 |
2012-11-18 |
| 79. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
29.51 |
1.0679 |
-0.0952 |
177 |
1 |
29.51 |
2012-11-18 |
| 80. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
29.50 |
1.0943 |
-0.1092 |
206 |
1 |
29.50 |
2012-11-18 |
| 81. |
Being comfortable in the car is critical. If you're not comf... |
29.50 |
0.9911 |
-0.0423 |
212 |
1 |
29.50 |
2012-11-18 |
| 82. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
29.48 |
0.9763 |
-0.0252 |
289 |
1 |
29.48 |
2012-11-18 |
| 83. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
29.46 |
0.9286 |
0.0215 |
194 |
1 |
29.46 |
2012-11-18 |
| 84. |
At the very end of these food chains (which is to say, at th... |
29.31 |
0.8202 |
0.1229 |
178 |
1 |
29.31 |
2012-11-18 |
| 85. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
29.09 |
0.8089 |
0.1284 |
158 |
1 |
29.09 |
2012-11-18 |
| 86. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
29.08 |
1.0004 |
-0.0679 |
212 |
2 |
29.04 |
2012-11-18 |
| 87. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
29.07 |
0.8559 |
0.0837 |
191 |
1 |
29.07 |
2012-11-18 |
| 88. |
In the capital of the Sunbelt South, the quiet revolution of... |
28.95 |
0.9098 |
0.0207 |
167 |
2 |
27.70 |
2012-11-18 |
| 89. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
28.81 |
1.0168 |
-0.0852 |
271 |
1 |
28.81 |
2012-11-18 |
| 90. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
28.77 |
1.0109 |
-0.0818 |
276 |
1 |
28.77 |
2012-11-18 |
| 91. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
28.77 |
0.9461 |
-0.0181 |
276 |
1 |
28.77 |
2012-11-18 |
| 92. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
28.52 |
0.8152 |
0.1068 |
163 |
2 |
28.20 |
2012-11-18 |
| 93. |
Sholes split up the most common pairings of letters in the E... |
28.44 |
0.8653 |
0.0638 |
255 |
1 |
28.44 |
2012-11-18 |
| 94. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
28.41 |
0.7708 |
0.1515 |
207 |
1 |
28.41 |
2012-11-18 |
| 95. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
28.40 |
0.8725 |
0.0463 |
163 |
1 |
28.40 |
2012-11-18 |
| 96. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
28.39 |
1.0023 |
-0.0883 |
211 |
1 |
28.39 |
2012-11-17 |
| 97. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
28.39 |
0.8070 |
0.1123 |
137 |
1 |
28.39 |
2012-11-18 |
| 98. |
Thing is Butch, right now you got ability. But painful as it... |
28.32 |
0.8912 |
0.0245 |
186 |
1 |
28.32 |
2012-11-18 |
| 99. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
28.16 |
1.0349 |
-0.1273 |
234 |
1 |
28.16 |
2012-11-18 |
| 100. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
28.14 |
1.0125 |
-0.1072 |
224 |
1 |
28.14 |
2012-11-18 |
| 101. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
28.11 |
0.8791 |
0.0270 |
190 |
1 |
28.11 |
2012-11-18 |
| 102. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
27.94 |
0.8022 |
0.1019 |
215 |
1 |
27.94 |
2012-11-18 |
| 103. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
27.66 |
0.7801 |
0.1084 |
116 |
1 |
27.66 |
2012-11-18 |
| 104. |
You could substitute raspberries or any other fruit, but 99.... |
27.46 |
0.9097 |
-0.0242 |
153 |
1 |
27.46 |
2012-11-18 |
| 105. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
27.22 |
1.0154 |
-0.0879 |
351 |
1 |
27.22 |
2012-11-18 |
| 106. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
27.21 |
0.8916 |
-0.0136 |
216 |
1 |
27.21 |
2012-11-18 |
| 107. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
27.06 |
0.9168 |
-0.0427 |
240 |
1 |
27.06 |
2012-11-18 |
| 108. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
26.79 |
1.0669 |
-0.1701 |
213 |
1 |
26.79 |
2012-11-18 |
| 109. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
26.53 |
1.0053 |
-0.1520 |
232 |
1 |
26.53 |
2012-11-18 |
| 110. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
26.43 |
0.8898 |
-0.0423 |
158 |
1 |
26.43 |
2012-11-17 |
| 111. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
26.36 |
0.7934 |
0.0567 |
134 |
1 |
26.36 |
2012-11-18 |
| 112. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
26.19 |
1.0797 |
-0.2411 |
210 |
1 |
26.19 |
2012-11-17 |
| 113. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
26.02 |
0.9781 |
-0.1369 |
193 |
1 |
26.02 |
2012-11-17 |
| 114. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
25.88 |
0.8105 |
0.0189 |
204 |
1 |
25.88 |
2012-11-18 |
| 115. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
25.88 |
0.9786 |
-0.1498 |
193 |
1 |
25.88 |
2012-11-18 |
| 116. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
25.14 |
0.9266 |
-0.1170 |
267 |
1 |
25.14 |
2012-11-18 |
| 117. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
24.97 |
1.0444 |
-0.2468 |
197 |
1 |
24.97 |
2012-10-24 |
| 118. |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft dr... |
24.88 |
0.8691 |
-0.0801 |
119 |
1 |
24.88 |
2012-11-17 |
| 119. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
24.85 |
0.9936 |
-0.1732 |
227 |
1 |
24.85 |
2012-11-17 |
| 120. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
24.82 |
0.9221 |
-0.1242 |
244 |
1 |
24.82 |
2012-11-17 |
| 121. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
24.74 |
1.0214 |
-0.2301 |
166 |
1 |
24.74 |
2012-11-17 |
| 122. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
24.34 |
0.9263 |
-0.1394 |
188 |
1 |
24.34 |
2012-10-24 |
| 123. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
24.05 |
0.8289 |
-0.0479 |
304 |
1 |
24.05 |
2012-11-18 |
| 124. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
23.60 |
0.8602 |
-0.1029 |
206 |
1 |
23.60 |
2012-11-18 |
| 125. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
23.26 |
0.9226 |
-0.1704 |
177 |
1 |
23.26 |
2012-10-24 |
| 126. |
Imagine words like "if" as a two-finger movement instead of ... |
22.85 |
0.7443 |
-0.0102 |
169 |
1 |
22.85 |
2012-11-17 |
| 127. |
You have to be a fairly determined ecological detective to f... |
22.67 |
0.8994 |
-0.1686 |
188 |
1 |
22.67 |
2012-10-24 |
| 128. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
21.61 |
1.0151 |
-0.3301 |
152 |
1 |
21.61 |
2012-10-24 |
| 129. |
When considering the cultural significance of this intriguin... |
19.70 |
0.9239 |
-0.2859 |
193 |
1 |
19.70 |
2012-10-24 |