Speed reading test.

[Webbo]

http://www.staples.c...ader/index.html

You read 229 words per minute.

That makes you 8% slower than the national average.

[sphericalfox]

I read 876 words per minute

I can read War in Peace in about 11hours or summat.

I is a literary badass!

Tried it again for schnits and giggles and got this:

You read 1,283 words per minute.

That makes you 413% faster than the national average.

If you maintained this reading speed, you could read

• War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy in7 hours and 38 minutes
  

Does that make me awesome? <slaps ones back>

I am tired too, so I am a bit slow after a long shitty day

[Rincewind]

Struggled with that SF. If I am to do speed reading it has to be the right size print or I have to have the right specs on. Sure my eyes have got worse the last month or so. Can't find my reading glasses atm and I have to be right close to the monitor.

[jonthefox]

If you maintained this reading speed, you could read

• War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy in37 hours and 5 minutes
  

yeah baby.

[Saxondale]

You read 543 words per minute.

That makes you 117% faster than the national average.

If you maintained this reading speed, you could read

War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy in 18 hours and 2 minutes

[marko]

It told me to go back to school and pay more attention.

[hbkkids]

I got 285 words in 39 seconds. 14% better than adverage

[Asha]

You read 476 words per minute.

That makes you 90% faster than the national average.

[Orkneyfox]

631 words per minute or 152% faster than national average, mind you I only got 2 out of 3 of the questions right.

[The Doctor]

You read 1,754 words per minute.

That makes you 602% faster than the national average

nice All three questions right as well.

[Rincewind]

You read 441 words per minute.

That makes you 76% faster than the national average.

If you maintained this reading speed, you could read

• War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy in 22 hours and 12 minutes
  
• The Bible in 29 hours and 24 minutes
  
• Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling in 2 hours and 54 minutes
  
• The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien in 18 hours and 5 minutes
  
• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller in 6 hours and 35 minutes
  
• Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell in 3 hours and 22 minutes
  

2/3 questions right

[stourbridgefox]

40% faster than national average.

I'm surprised, I thought I'd do much worse than that!

[potter3]

This is American, so take the average speed % with a pinch of salt...

[Bryn]

**** I lost it, 1500 odd.

[acooling08]

You read 356 words per minute.

That makes you 42% fasterthan the national average.