| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
38.54 |
1.0767 |
0.1635 |
212 |
2 |
33.97 |
2010-03-03 |
| 2. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
38.17 |
1.0205 |
0.2034 |
179 |
2 |
35.60 |
2010-03-01 |
| 3. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
37.92 |
1.0944 |
0.1726 |
308 |
1 |
37.92 |
2010-03-03 |
| 4. |
He implies there is a correlation between his daily work and... |
37.03 |
0.9706 |
0.2269 |
216 |
3 |
32.76 |
2010-03-03 |
| 5. |
While you were sleeping, you tossed, you turned. You rolled ... |
36.15 |
0.8614 |
0.3009 |
172 |
1 |
36.15 |
2010-01-21 |
| 6. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
36.01 |
0.8739 |
0.2821 |
136 |
1 |
36.01 |
2010-01-20 |
| 7. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
36.00 |
0.9266 |
0.2349 |
278 |
2 |
32.29 |
2010-01-21 |
| 8. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
35.60 |
1.0521 |
0.0898 |
171 |
1 |
35.60 |
2010-03-03 |
| 9. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
35.57 |
1.0343 |
0.1488 |
242 |
1 |
35.57 |
2010-01-21 |
| 10. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
35.53 |
1.0331 |
0.1091 |
234 |
1 |
35.53 |
2010-01-21 |
| 11. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
35.50 |
1.0463 |
0.0925 |
182 |
1 |
35.50 |
2010-01-21 |
| 12. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
35.28 |
0.9966 |
0.1390 |
259 |
1 |
35.28 |
2010-03-01 |
| 13. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
35.06 |
0.8152 |
0.3141 |
163 |
1 |
35.06 |
2010-01-17 |
| 14. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
35.03 |
0.9946 |
0.1333 |
246 |
1 |
35.03 |
2010-01-21 |
| 15. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
34.71 |
0.9633 |
0.1566 |
304 |
3 |
32.88 |
2010-03-03 |
| 16. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
34.61 |
0.9711 |
0.1421 |
176 |
2 |
29.95 |
2010-01-21 |
| 17. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
34.60 |
1.0270 |
0.1231 |
255 |
2 |
33.02 |
2010-03-03 |
| 18. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
34.50 |
1.0261 |
0.0828 |
273 |
2 |
33.03 |
2010-03-01 |
| 19. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
34.42 |
1.1018 |
0.0000 |
220 |
2 |
33.70 |
2010-03-01 |
| 20. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
34.06 |
0.9019 |
0.1998 |
204 |
2 |
31.57 |
2010-01-23 |
| 21. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
34.01 |
1.0429 |
0.0506 |
259 |
1 |
34.01 |
2010-03-03 |
| 22. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
33.96 |
1.0016 |
0.0870 |
218 |
1 |
33.96 |
2010-03-03 |
| 23. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
33.86 |
1.0154 |
0.1244 |
351 |
1 |
33.86 |
2010-01-21 |
| 24. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
33.81 |
1.0577 |
0.0272 |
247 |
1 |
33.81 |
2010-01-20 |
| 25. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
33.78 |
0.9769 |
0.1084 |
263 |
1 |
33.78 |
2010-03-03 |
| 26. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
33.68 |
0.8791 |
0.2041 |
190 |
2 |
31.00 |
2010-03-03 |
| 27. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
33.61 |
0.8323 |
0.2481 |
145 |
1 |
33.61 |
2010-03-03 |
| 28. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
33.60 |
1.0679 |
0.0339 |
177 |
1 |
33.60 |
2010-01-20 |
| 29. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
33.57 |
0.9226 |
0.1617 |
177 |
1 |
33.57 |
2010-01-20 |
| 30. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
33.56 |
0.8951 |
0.1873 |
193 |
2 |
27.94 |
2010-01-21 |
| 31. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
33.55 |
0.9943 |
0.0888 |
373 |
1 |
33.55 |
2010-01-23 |
| 32. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
33.54 |
0.9865 |
0.0942 |
276 |
1 |
33.54 |
2010-03-03 |
| 33. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
33.30 |
0.8915 |
0.1791 |
188 |
1 |
33.30 |
2010-03-03 |
| 34. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
33.22 |
0.8660 |
0.2035 |
193 |
3 |
29.86 |
2010-01-23 |
| 35. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
33.21 |
1.0795 |
0.0198 |
226 |
1 |
33.21 |
2010-01-21 |
| 36. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
33.20 |
1.0365 |
0.0619 |
162 |
1 |
33.20 |
2010-01-20 |
| 37. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
33.10 |
1.0419 |
0.0233 |
261 |
2 |
31.32 |
2010-01-20 |
| 38. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
33.00 |
0.7850 |
0.2734 |
154 |
1 |
33.00 |
2010-03-01 |
| 39. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
32.87 |
0.8275 |
0.2304 |
142 |
1 |
32.87 |
2010-01-21 |
| 40. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
32.85 |
0.8731 |
0.1910 |
199 |
2 |
29.89 |
2010-03-03 |
| 41. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
32.81 |
1.0033 |
0.0458 |
189 |
2 |
31.52 |
2010-01-21 |
| 42. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
32.79 |
0.8810 |
0.1749 |
282 |
1 |
32.79 |
2010-01-16 |
| 43. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
32.76 |
1.0379 |
0.0512 |
245 |
2 |
32.25 |
2010-01-20 |
| 44. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
32.67 |
0.8900 |
0.1624 |
164 |
1 |
32.67 |
2010-01-16 |
| 45. |
Jay earned himself a promotion to lieutenant on the strength... |
32.56 |
0.8122 |
0.2378 |
181 |
1 |
32.56 |
2010-01-20 |
| 46. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
32.26 |
0.9196 |
0.1200 |
148 |
1 |
32.26 |
2010-01-21 |
| 47. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
32.18 |
0.7890 |
0.2472 |
230 |
1 |
32.18 |
2010-01-23 |
| 48. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
32.10 |
0.9612 |
0.0715 |
256 |
3 |
30.37 |
2010-01-21 |
| 49. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
32.02 |
0.8070 |
0.2256 |
137 |
1 |
32.02 |
2010-01-16 |
| 50. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
31.96 |
0.9350 |
0.0939 |
195 |
1 |
31.96 |
2010-03-01 |
| 51. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
31.92 |
0.9266 |
0.1003 |
267 |
1 |
31.92 |
2010-01-21 |
| 52. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
31.67 |
0.8709 |
0.1557 |
202 |
1 |
31.67 |
2010-03-03 |
| 53. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
31.60 |
0.8628 |
0.1502 |
196 |
1 |
31.60 |
2010-01-19 |
| 54. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
31.40 |
1.0099 |
-0.0029 |
207 |
1 |
31.40 |
2010-03-03 |
| 55. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
31.32 |
1.0214 |
-0.0158 |
269 |
1 |
31.32 |
2010-01-20 |
| 56. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
31.17 |
0.9340 |
0.0682 |
296 |
1 |
31.17 |
2010-03-03 |
| 57. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
31.14 |
0.9597 |
0.0458 |
347 |
1 |
31.14 |
2010-03-01 |
| 58. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
30.78 |
0.9532 |
0.0352 |
258 |
1 |
30.78 |
2010-01-20 |
| 59. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
30.73 |
1.0361 |
-0.0471 |
269 |
1 |
30.73 |
2010-03-01 |
| 60. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
30.72 |
1.0498 |
-0.0669 |
180 |
1 |
30.72 |
2010-01-17 |
| 61. |
You won't kill me out of some misplaced sense of self-righte... |
30.70 |
0.9207 |
0.0690 |
174 |
1 |
30.70 |
2010-01-23 |
| 62. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
30.48 |
0.8975 |
0.0829 |
268 |
1 |
30.48 |
2010-03-03 |
| 63. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
30.46 |
0.9843 |
-0.0101 |
234 |
2 |
30.11 |
2010-01-23 |
| 64. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
30.42 |
0.9127 |
0.0629 |
252 |
2 |
28.39 |
2010-01-20 |
| 65. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
30.35 |
1.0528 |
-0.0821 |
201 |
1 |
30.35 |
2010-01-21 |
| 66. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
30.30 |
1.0388 |
-0.0332 |
243 |
1 |
30.30 |
2010-03-03 |
| 67. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
30.20 |
1.0349 |
-0.0648 |
234 |
1 |
30.20 |
2010-01-20 |
| 68. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
30.18 |
0.9263 |
0.0473 |
188 |
1 |
30.18 |
2010-03-01 |
| 69. |
At first we were silent, but finally we considered ourselves... |
30.15 |
0.9559 |
0.0159 |
195 |
1 |
30.15 |
2010-01-17 |
| 70. |
A chorus is the high-point of a lyric's energy as well as th... |
30.01 |
0.8788 |
0.0823 |
134 |
1 |
30.01 |
2010-01-20 |
| 71. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
29.99 |
0.7839 |
0.1856 |
257 |
1 |
29.99 |
2010-01-20 |
| 72. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
29.85 |
0.9048 |
0.0592 |
271 |
1 |
29.85 |
2010-03-01 |
| 73. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
29.83 |
0.9636 |
-0.0050 |
254 |
1 |
29.83 |
2010-01-17 |
| 74. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
29.79 |
0.8553 |
0.0970 |
174 |
1 |
29.79 |
2010-01-17 |
| 75. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
29.79 |
0.8941 |
0.0653 |
216 |
2 |
26.80 |
2010-01-20 |
| 76. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
29.78 |
1.0251 |
-0.0702 |
261 |
2 |
25.11 |
2010-01-23 |
| 77. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
29.60 |
0.8700 |
0.0805 |
127 |
1 |
29.60 |
2010-01-16 |
| 78. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
29.54 |
0.9572 |
-0.0090 |
201 |
1 |
29.54 |
2010-01-20 |
| 79. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
29.45 |
0.9871 |
-0.0046 |
209 |
1 |
29.45 |
2010-01-19 |
| 80. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
29.27 |
0.8519 |
0.0923 |
150 |
1 |
29.27 |
2010-01-16 |
| 81. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
29.15 |
0.8559 |
0.0815 |
191 |
2 |
27.80 |
2010-03-01 |
| 82. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
29.08 |
0.9772 |
-0.0464 |
217 |
1 |
29.08 |
2010-01-16 |
| 83. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
28.86 |
1.0013 |
-0.0751 |
273 |
1 |
28.86 |
2010-01-16 |
| 84. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
28.82 |
0.9202 |
0.0049 |
254 |
1 |
28.82 |
2010-01-23 |
| 85. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
28.76 |
0.9756 |
-0.0530 |
229 |
1 |
28.76 |
2010-01-16 |
| 86. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
28.69 |
0.9857 |
-0.0651 |
293 |
1 |
28.69 |
2010-01-21 |
| 87. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
28.47 |
1.0796 |
-0.1700 |
129 |
2 |
26.11 |
2010-01-17 |
| 88. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
28.30 |
0.9325 |
-0.0303 |
156 |
1 |
28.30 |
2010-01-16 |
| 89. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
28.07 |
0.8153 |
0.0909 |
200 |
1 |
28.07 |
2010-01-20 |
| 90. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
28.05 |
1.0120 |
-0.1121 |
290 |
1 |
28.05 |
2010-01-16 |
| 91. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
27.99 |
0.8190 |
0.0868 |
135 |
2 |
27.30 |
2010-03-03 |
| 92. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
27.95 |
1.0203 |
-0.1194 |
261 |
1 |
27.95 |
2010-01-20 |
| 93. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
27.80 |
1.0117 |
-0.0743 |
297 |
1 |
27.80 |
2010-01-23 |
| 94. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
27.52 |
0.8602 |
0.0211 |
206 |
2 |
26.51 |
2010-01-21 |
| 95. |
Pursued by the Empire's sinister agents, Princess Leia races... |
27.41 |
0.7938 |
0.0871 |
176 |
1 |
27.41 |
2010-01-16 |
| 96. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
27.35 |
0.9665 |
-0.0393 |
326 |
1 |
27.35 |
2010-01-20 |
| 97. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
26.61 |
0.9682 |
-0.1163 |
143 |
2 |
25.53 |
2010-01-21 |
| 98. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
26.55 |
0.8773 |
-0.0219 |
205 |
1 |
26.55 |
2010-03-03 |
| 99. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
26.50 |
1.0124 |
-0.1645 |
204 |
1 |
26.50 |
2010-01-16 |
| 100. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
26.50 |
0.9684 |
-0.1154 |
388 |
1 |
26.50 |
2010-01-16 |
| 101. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
26.38 |
0.8348 |
0.0178 |
219 |
1 |
26.38 |
2010-01-16 |
| 102. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
26.36 |
1.0023 |
-0.1585 |
211 |
1 |
26.36 |
2010-01-16 |
| 103. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
26.35 |
0.7934 |
0.0512 |
134 |
1 |
26.35 |
2010-01-16 |
| 104. |
For all its apparent strength, the Aztec Empire had vulnerab... |
26.18 |
0.7988 |
0.0497 |
219 |
2 |
25.45 |
2010-03-03 |
| 105. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
25.99 |
0.8541 |
-0.0123 |
260 |
1 |
25.99 |
2010-01-16 |
| 106. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
25.89 |
1.0462 |
-0.2219 |
184 |
1 |
25.89 |
2010-01-16 |
| 107. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
25.83 |
1.0183 |
-0.1955 |
191 |
1 |
25.83 |
2010-01-17 |
| 108. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
25.58 |
0.8077 |
0.0107 |
167 |
2 |
24.92 |
2010-01-16 |
| 109. |
Question marks and exclamation points go inside quotation ma... |
25.37 |
0.8422 |
-0.0270 |
164 |
1 |
25.37 |
2010-01-16 |
| 110. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
25.19 |
0.8382 |
-0.0301 |
268 |
1 |
25.19 |
2010-01-20 |
| 111. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
24.96 |
0.9084 |
-0.1042 |
404 |
1 |
24.96 |
2010-01-16 |
| 112. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
24.77 |
0.8961 |
-0.1056 |
189 |
1 |
24.77 |
2010-01-16 |
| 113. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
24.45 |
0.9168 |
-0.1320 |
240 |
1 |
24.45 |
2010-01-16 |
| 114. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
24.26 |
0.9852 |
-0.2076 |
264 |
1 |
24.26 |
2010-01-16 |
| 115. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
24.11 |
0.9763 |
-0.2044 |
289 |
1 |
24.11 |
2010-01-20 |
| 116. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
24.07 |
0.8852 |
-0.1120 |
201 |
1 |
24.07 |
2010-01-19 |
| 117. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
23.91 |
0.9164 |
-0.1457 |
305 |
1 |
23.91 |
2010-01-16 |
| 118. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
23.34 |
0.9846 |
-0.2384 |
281 |
1 |
23.34 |
2010-01-16 |
| 119. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
21.76 |
0.8442 |
-0.1443 |
265 |
1 |
21.76 |
2010-01-16 |