| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
97.60 |
0.9187 |
0.2678 |
118 |
1 |
97.60 |
2013-10-08 |
| 2. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
96.77 |
1.0863 |
0.1345 |
210 |
1 |
96.77 |
2013-10-17 |
| 3. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
95.54 |
1.0993 |
0.0695 |
265 |
2 |
93.41 |
2013-10-30 |
| 4. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
94.68 |
1.0905 |
0.1013 |
210 |
1 |
94.68 |
2013-11-14 |
| 5. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
94.37 |
1.0684 |
0.1181 |
253 |
1 |
94.37 |
2013-10-08 |
| 6. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
94.02 |
1.0403 |
0.1266 |
193 |
1 |
94.02 |
2013-11-01 |
| 7. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
92.68 |
1.0337 |
0.1010 |
214 |
2 |
85.39 |
2013-11-21 |
| 8. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
92.31 |
1.0669 |
0.0970 |
213 |
2 |
87.71 |
2013-11-01 |
| 9. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
92.22 |
1.0252 |
0.0981 |
176 |
1 |
92.22 |
2013-11-01 |
| 10. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
92.19 |
1.0390 |
0.0865 |
205 |
1 |
92.19 |
2013-11-04 |
| 11. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
91.51 |
1.0349 |
0.0851 |
234 |
2 |
90.71 |
2013-11-14 |
| 12. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
91.15 |
1.0462 |
0.0646 |
184 |
1 |
91.15 |
2013-11-04 |
| 13. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
90.86 |
1.0943 |
0.0513 |
206 |
1 |
90.86 |
2013-11-01 |
| 14. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
90.27 |
1.0767 |
0.0267 |
212 |
1 |
90.27 |
2013-11-01 |
| 15. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
90.11 |
1.0483 |
0.0521 |
227 |
3 |
86.94 |
2013-11-21 |
| 16. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
89.54 |
1.0385 |
0.0563 |
230 |
1 |
89.54 |
2013-11-02 |
| 17. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
88.82 |
1.0523 |
0.0311 |
256 |
1 |
88.82 |
2013-10-22 |
| 18. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
88.80 |
1.1114 |
-0.0269 |
247 |
2 |
88.40 |
2013-11-01 |
| 19. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
88.25 |
1.0485 |
0.0665 |
153 |
2 |
85.30 |
2013-11-14 |
| 20. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
87.97 |
1.0016 |
0.0708 |
218 |
1 |
87.97 |
2013-11-02 |
| 21. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
87.57 |
1.0254 |
0.0873 |
217 |
1 |
87.57 |
2013-11-01 |
| 22. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
87.34 |
1.0799 |
-0.0145 |
243 |
1 |
87.34 |
2013-10-30 |
| 23. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
87.21 |
0.9612 |
0.1069 |
256 |
1 |
87.21 |
2013-11-14 |
| 24. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
87.16 |
1.0063 |
0.0611 |
371 |
1 |
87.16 |
2013-10-08 |
| 25. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
87.10 |
0.9820 |
0.0843 |
274 |
1 |
87.10 |
2013-10-17 |
| 26. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
86.89 |
1.0099 |
0.0506 |
207 |
1 |
86.89 |
2013-11-01 |
| 27. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
86.72 |
1.0644 |
0.0337 |
257 |
1 |
86.72 |
2013-09-30 |
| 28. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
86.52 |
1.0201 |
0.0396 |
303 |
2 |
82.70 |
2013-11-02 |
| 29. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
85.91 |
1.0445 |
0.0083 |
373 |
1 |
85.91 |
2013-10-30 |
| 30. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
85.48 |
1.0516 |
-0.0060 |
281 |
1 |
85.48 |
2013-11-01 |
| 31. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
84.51 |
1.0320 |
0.0395 |
293 |
1 |
84.51 |
2013-10-08 |
| 32. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
84.42 |
1.0131 |
0.0162 |
225 |
1 |
84.42 |
2013-10-30 |
| 33. |
Races are not won in the first corner; however, they are oft... |
84.30 |
0.9582 |
0.0749 |
259 |
1 |
84.30 |
2013-10-08 |
| 34. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
84.04 |
1.0454 |
-0.0202 |
255 |
1 |
84.04 |
2013-11-14 |
| 35. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
84.03 |
1.0885 |
-0.0570 |
315 |
1 |
84.03 |
2013-09-29 |
| 36. |
Sometimes you concentrate more on racing the cars around you... |
83.95 |
1.0968 |
-0.0320 |
365 |
1 |
83.95 |
2013-11-14 |
| 37. |
Don't practice too much at first, or you're likely to develo... |
83.80 |
1.0141 |
0.0517 |
381 |
1 |
83.80 |
2013-11-14 |
| 38. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
83.71 |
0.9756 |
0.0474 |
229 |
1 |
83.71 |
2013-10-23 |
| 39. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
83.37 |
0.9846 |
0.0340 |
281 |
1 |
83.37 |
2013-11-04 |
| 40. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
83.07 |
1.0399 |
-0.0182 |
294 |
1 |
83.07 |
2013-10-30 |
| 41. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
82.92 |
0.9910 |
0.0257 |
295 |
1 |
82.92 |
2013-11-01 |
| 42. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
82.72 |
1.0774 |
-0.0360 |
304 |
2 |
80.15 |
2013-10-31 |
| 43. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
82.71 |
0.9168 |
0.0967 |
240 |
1 |
82.71 |
2013-10-30 |
| 44. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
82.69 |
0.9278 |
0.0866 |
295 |
1 |
82.69 |
2013-11-01 |
| 45. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
82.54 |
0.9965 |
0.0136 |
310 |
1 |
82.54 |
2013-10-30 |
| 46. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
82.38 |
1.0352 |
-0.0241 |
341 |
1 |
82.38 |
2013-11-01 |
| 47. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
82.29 |
0.9293 |
0.0787 |
355 |
1 |
82.29 |
2013-10-18 |
| 48. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
81.67 |
0.8602 |
0.1369 |
206 |
1 |
81.67 |
2013-11-13 |
| 49. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
81.38 |
1.0487 |
-0.0582 |
231 |
2 |
78.98 |
2013-10-30 |
| 50. |
If you want to drive a race car well, whether to win an Indy... |
81.25 |
1.0272 |
-0.0088 |
405 |
2 |
79.24 |
2013-10-30 |
| 51. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
80.63 |
0.9303 |
0.0489 |
176 |
2 |
78.77 |
2013-11-01 |
| 52. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
80.28 |
0.9148 |
0.0686 |
317 |
1 |
80.28 |
2013-11-01 |
| 53. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
80.13 |
0.9631 |
0.0681 |
345 |
1 |
80.13 |
2013-10-18 |
| 54. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
80.01 |
0.8956 |
0.0875 |
322 |
1 |
80.01 |
2013-11-01 |
| 55. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
79.85 |
0.9897 |
-0.0156 |
274 |
1 |
79.85 |
2013-11-07 |
| 56. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
79.69 |
1.0787 |
-0.1057 |
237 |
1 |
79.69 |
2013-10-22 |
| 57. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
79.41 |
1.0740 |
-0.0648 |
264 |
1 |
79.41 |
2013-11-02 |
| 58. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
78.84 |
0.9893 |
-0.0254 |
323 |
2 |
72.47 |
2013-11-14 |
| 59. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
78.77 |
1.0201 |
-0.0634 |
172 |
1 |
78.77 |
2013-10-31 |
| 60. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
78.77 |
0.9597 |
0.0074 |
347 |
1 |
78.77 |
2013-11-01 |
| 61. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
78.41 |
0.9665 |
0.0415 |
326 |
1 |
78.41 |
2013-10-22 |
| 62. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
78.29 |
1.0574 |
-0.0723 |
205 |
1 |
78.29 |
2013-10-17 |
| 63. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
78.21 |
0.9234 |
0.0379 |
346 |
1 |
78.21 |
2013-10-31 |
| 64. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
77.31 |
1.0621 |
-0.0977 |
263 |
1 |
77.31 |
2013-11-01 |
| 65. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
77.18 |
1.0169 |
-0.0348 |
346 |
1 |
77.18 |
2013-09-27 |
| 66. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
77.12 |
0.9566 |
0.0090 |
576 |
1 |
77.12 |
2013-11-02 |
| 67. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
76.98 |
0.9763 |
-0.0360 |
289 |
1 |
76.98 |
2013-11-02 |
| 68. |
Being comfortable in the car is critical. If you're not comf... |
76.30 |
0.9911 |
-0.0622 |
212 |
1 |
76.30 |
2013-11-01 |
| 69. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
75.99 |
0.9697 |
-0.0410 |
249 |
1 |
75.99 |
2013-10-23 |
| 70. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
75.50 |
1.0297 |
-0.1084 |
249 |
1 |
75.50 |
2013-10-30 |
| 71. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
74.66 |
0.9045 |
0.0083 |
235 |
1 |
74.66 |
2013-10-18 |
| 72. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
74.60 |
0.9687 |
-0.0524 |
371 |
1 |
74.60 |
2013-10-17 |
| 73. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
74.29 |
0.9776 |
-0.0696 |
308 |
1 |
74.29 |
2013-10-08 |
| 74. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
74.09 |
0.9155 |
0.0388 |
168 |
1 |
74.09 |
2013-11-01 |
| 75. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
73.86 |
0.9622 |
-0.0534 |
392 |
1 |
73.86 |
2013-10-21 |
| 76. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
73.63 |
1.0211 |
-0.0912 |
213 |
2 |
73.08 |
2013-11-02 |
| 77. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
73.33 |
0.9682 |
-0.0740 |
143 |
1 |
73.33 |
2013-09-30 |
| 78. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
73.28 |
0.9266 |
-0.0317 |
267 |
1 |
73.28 |
2013-11-01 |
| 79. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
73.23 |
0.9529 |
-0.0180 |
269 |
1 |
73.23 |
2013-10-22 |
| 80. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
73.08 |
1.0429 |
-0.1518 |
259 |
1 |
73.08 |
2013-11-01 |
| 81. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
73.00 |
1.0528 |
-0.1659 |
201 |
1 |
73.00 |
2013-09-27 |
| 82. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
72.85 |
0.9636 |
-0.0742 |
254 |
1 |
72.85 |
2013-10-30 |
| 83. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
72.75 |
1.0232 |
-0.0990 |
236 |
1 |
72.75 |
2013-10-08 |
| 84. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
72.59 |
1.0263 |
-0.1408 |
267 |
1 |
72.59 |
2013-10-17 |
| 85. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
72.06 |
1.0031 |
-0.0898 |
304 |
1 |
72.06 |
2013-10-27 |
| 86. |
For all its apparent strength, the Aztec Empire had vulnerab... |
71.83 |
0.7988 |
0.0868 |
219 |
1 |
71.83 |
2013-09-27 |
| 87. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
71.51 |
0.9681 |
-0.0867 |
378 |
1 |
71.51 |
2013-10-17 |
| 88. |
Many wines have more than 14 percent alcohol because the win... |
71.27 |
0.9739 |
-0.0678 |
412 |
1 |
71.27 |
2013-10-08 |
| 89. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
70.13 |
0.9485 |
-0.0908 |
236 |
1 |
70.13 |
2013-11-01 |
| 90. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
69.04 |
0.9855 |
-0.1095 |
258 |
1 |
69.04 |
2013-11-14 |
| 91. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
68.87 |
0.9088 |
-0.0631 |
348 |
1 |
68.87 |
2013-10-08 |
| 92. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
68.00 |
1.0109 |
-0.1484 |
400 |
1 |
68.00 |
2013-10-30 |
| 93. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
67.69 |
0.9508 |
-0.0913 |
384 |
1 |
67.69 |
2013-10-22 |
| 94. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
67.28 |
1.0008 |
-0.1368 |
473 |
1 |
67.28 |
2013-09-27 |
| 95. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
66.32 |
0.9216 |
-0.0735 |
255 |
1 |
66.32 |
2013-10-22 |
| 96. |
Buddhism addresses two major types of meditation. Vipassana ... |
64.39 |
0.9312 |
-0.0957 |
320 |
1 |
64.39 |
2013-10-21 |
| 97. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
59.53 |
1.0168 |
-0.2905 |
271 |
1 |
59.53 |
2013-09-28 |
| 98. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
52.91 |
0.9965 |
-0.3534 |
277 |
1 |
52.91 |
2013-10-30 |