| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
90.56 |
0.9804 |
0.3192 |
227 |
1 |
90.56 |
2013-11-06 |
| 2. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
88.71 |
1.0103 |
0.2567 |
209 |
2 |
83.79 |
2013-12-05 |
| 3. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
88.64 |
1.0562 |
0.2207 |
360 |
1 |
88.64 |
2013-11-04 |
| 4. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
88.18 |
1.0481 |
0.2093 |
255 |
2 |
83.60 |
2013-12-05 |
| 5. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
87.21 |
1.0697 |
0.1908 |
341 |
3 |
78.42 |
2013-12-06 |
| 6. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
86.96 |
1.0595 |
0.1815 |
166 |
2 |
84.20 |
2013-11-06 |
| 7. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
86.70 |
1.0881 |
0.1518 |
210 |
3 |
75.53 |
2013-12-05 |
| 8. |
His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly... |
85.76 |
1.0379 |
0.1891 |
172 |
2 |
80.29 |
2013-12-06 |
| 9. |
Not too many days from this day, not too many hours from thi... |
85.61 |
0.9836 |
0.2362 |
123 |
1 |
85.61 |
2013-10-25 |
| 10. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
85.25 |
1.0268 |
0.1892 |
179 |
1 |
85.25 |
2013-11-04 |
| 11. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
85.17 |
1.0601 |
0.1584 |
256 |
2 |
76.92 |
2013-12-06 |
| 12. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
84.24 |
1.0334 |
0.1743 |
261 |
1 |
84.24 |
2013-11-01 |
| 13. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
84.09 |
1.0845 |
0.1205 |
212 |
2 |
82.27 |
2013-11-04 |
| 14. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
83.62 |
1.1095 |
0.0922 |
252 |
3 |
78.46 |
2013-11-06 |
| 15. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
83.58 |
1.0672 |
0.1304 |
239 |
1 |
83.58 |
2013-10-28 |
| 16. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
83.38 |
0.9070 |
0.2841 |
192 |
2 |
76.94 |
2013-10-29 |
| 17. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
83.35 |
1.0208 |
0.1746 |
231 |
1 |
83.35 |
2013-11-03 |
| 18. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
82.93 |
1.0495 |
0.1394 |
323 |
1 |
82.93 |
2013-10-29 |
| 19. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
82.88 |
1.1198 |
0.0679 |
247 |
1 |
82.88 |
2013-10-29 |
| 20. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
82.87 |
1.0060 |
0.1893 |
244 |
2 |
80.64 |
2013-11-06 |
| 21. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
82.69 |
0.9801 |
0.2056 |
289 |
2 |
80.88 |
2013-11-06 |
| 22. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
82.42 |
1.0567 |
0.1251 |
314 |
2 |
82.20 |
2013-11-16 |
| 23. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
81.97 |
0.9849 |
0.1919 |
337 |
1 |
81.97 |
2013-11-06 |
| 24. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
81.10 |
1.0743 |
0.0898 |
297 |
1 |
81.10 |
2013-12-06 |
| 25. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
80.97 |
1.0125 |
0.1438 |
171 |
1 |
80.97 |
2013-10-28 |
| 26. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
80.73 |
1.0654 |
0.0898 |
247 |
5 |
71.40 |
2014-01-13 |
| 27. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
80.46 |
1.0698 |
0.0909 |
303 |
2 |
79.38 |
2013-11-14 |
| 28. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
80.30 |
0.9738 |
0.1797 |
266 |
1 |
80.30 |
2013-10-29 |
| 29. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
80.24 |
1.0130 |
0.1377 |
288 |
1 |
80.24 |
2013-10-29 |
| 30. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
80.13 |
1.0464 |
0.1076 |
294 |
1 |
80.13 |
2013-11-14 |
| 31. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
80.05 |
1.0576 |
0.0875 |
231 |
2 |
75.87 |
2013-11-24 |
| 32. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
79.68 |
0.9500 |
0.1943 |
287 |
2 |
75.29 |
2013-11-14 |
| 33. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
79.64 |
1.0543 |
0.0844 |
182 |
2 |
78.16 |
2013-12-06 |
| 34. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
79.58 |
0.9408 |
0.1950 |
177 |
3 |
73.06 |
2013-11-24 |
| 35. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
79.53 |
1.0194 |
0.1189 |
224 |
3 |
77.45 |
2013-11-06 |
| 36. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
79.26 |
1.0427 |
0.0947 |
269 |
1 |
79.26 |
2013-10-25 |
| 37. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
79.12 |
1.0504 |
0.0860 |
225 |
2 |
71.07 |
2013-11-14 |
| 38. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
79.07 |
1.0095 |
0.1229 |
211 |
1 |
79.07 |
2013-11-04 |
| 39. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
78.81 |
1.0867 |
0.0389 |
171 |
1 |
78.81 |
2013-11-06 |
| 40. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
78.75 |
1.0607 |
0.0713 |
357 |
1 |
78.75 |
2013-11-06 |
| 41. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
78.57 |
1.0250 |
0.1045 |
271 |
2 |
76.65 |
2013-11-10 |
| 42. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
78.48 |
0.9243 |
0.2012 |
231 |
2 |
73.47 |
2013-10-29 |
| 43. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
78.47 |
1.0465 |
0.0704 |
183 |
2 |
70.53 |
2013-11-10 |
| 44. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
78.18 |
1.0264 |
0.0903 |
191 |
2 |
74.65 |
2013-11-01 |
| 45. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
78.10 |
1.0004 |
0.1220 |
373 |
4 |
65.17 |
2013-11-06 |
| 46. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
78.08 |
1.0018 |
0.1180 |
246 |
2 |
70.82 |
2013-12-21 |
| 47. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
77.06 |
1.0426 |
0.0582 |
131 |
1 |
77.06 |
2013-12-21 |
| 48. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
77.04 |
0.9841 |
0.1318 |
325 |
2 |
71.84 |
2013-11-03 |
| 49. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
76.82 |
0.9966 |
0.1119 |
377 |
2 |
72.55 |
2013-11-14 |
| 50. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
76.76 |
0.9727 |
0.1345 |
442 |
2 |
69.79 |
2013-12-05 |
| 51. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
76.74 |
1.0736 |
0.0292 |
350 |
3 |
72.24 |
2013-11-24 |
| 52. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
76.72 |
0.8847 |
0.2130 |
282 |
1 |
76.72 |
2013-12-06 |
| 53. |
How do I live without the ones I love? Time still turns the ... |
76.67 |
1.0471 |
0.0445 |
170 |
1 |
76.67 |
2013-12-05 |
| 54. |
This business is filled to the brim with unrealistic people ... |
76.26 |
1.0052 |
0.0995 |
400 |
2 |
66.79 |
2013-11-06 |
| 55. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
76.13 |
0.9869 |
0.1009 |
193 |
2 |
73.71 |
2013-11-06 |
| 56. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
76.10 |
1.0112 |
0.0787 |
242 |
1 |
76.10 |
2013-11-10 |
| 57. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
76.01 |
0.9952 |
0.0968 |
220 |
1 |
76.01 |
2013-11-14 |
| 58. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
75.98 |
1.0111 |
0.0903 |
452 |
2 |
72.22 |
2013-12-21 |
| 59. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
75.95 |
0.9928 |
0.0954 |
293 |
2 |
68.31 |
2013-11-10 |
| 60. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
75.80 |
1.0540 |
0.0276 |
184 |
3 |
74.77 |
2013-12-06 |
| 61. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
75.72 |
1.0234 |
0.0662 |
392 |
2 |
71.70 |
2013-11-07 |
| 62. |
Imagine for a moment if we once again knew these few unremar... |
75.66 |
1.0482 |
0.0494 |
407 |
1 |
75.66 |
2013-11-14 |
| 63. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
75.59 |
1.1086 |
-0.0246 |
233 |
2 |
73.43 |
2013-11-06 |
| 64. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
75.55 |
0.9932 |
0.0974 |
281 |
3 |
68.19 |
2013-11-04 |
| 65. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
75.41 |
1.0132 |
0.0684 |
371 |
1 |
75.41 |
2013-10-25 |
| 66. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
75.33 |
1.0414 |
0.0375 |
234 |
3 |
72.91 |
2013-11-03 |
| 67. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
75.32 |
0.9833 |
0.0988 |
387 |
1 |
75.32 |
2013-11-03 |
| 68. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
75.00 |
0.9503 |
0.1181 |
211 |
4 |
68.34 |
2013-12-21 |
| 69. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
74.97 |
1.0412 |
0.0385 |
205 |
1 |
74.97 |
2013-11-04 |
| 70. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
74.89 |
1.0450 |
0.0338 |
358 |
3 |
69.74 |
2013-11-10 |
| 71. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
74.86 |
1.0082 |
0.0599 |
212 |
1 |
74.86 |
2013-10-28 |
| 72. |
Ultimately, this is not about solving your problems. It's ab... |
74.85 |
1.0390 |
0.0391 |
260 |
1 |
74.85 |
2013-11-06 |
| 73. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
74.84 |
0.9315 |
0.1431 |
273 |
1 |
74.84 |
2013-12-22 |
| 74. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
74.81 |
1.0557 |
0.0178 |
289 |
2 |
73.69 |
2013-11-03 |
| 75. |
I think you're gonna find - when all this stuff is over and ... |
74.77 |
1.0483 |
0.0288 |
305 |
3 |
69.57 |
2013-12-06 |
| 76. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
74.76 |
1.0669 |
0.0079 |
379 |
1 |
74.76 |
2013-10-24 |
| 77. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
74.67 |
1.0628 |
0.0095 |
363 |
1 |
74.67 |
2013-10-26 |
| 78. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
74.54 |
1.0135 |
0.0583 |
358 |
1 |
74.54 |
2013-11-06 |
| 79. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
74.42 |
1.0600 |
0.0070 |
351 |
1 |
74.42 |
2013-11-16 |
| 80. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
74.35 |
0.9681 |
0.1032 |
392 |
1 |
74.35 |
2013-11-24 |
| 81. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
74.34 |
0.8981 |
0.1762 |
255 |
2 |
61.73 |
2013-11-17 |
| 82. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
74.29 |
1.0387 |
0.0304 |
333 |
2 |
70.79 |
2013-11-06 |
| 83. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
73.94 |
0.9866 |
0.0736 |
308 |
2 |
68.35 |
2013-12-21 |
| 84. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
73.91 |
1.0069 |
0.0558 |
242 |
1 |
73.91 |
2013-11-04 |
| 85. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
73.82 |
1.0638 |
-0.0077 |
247 |
1 |
73.82 |
2013-11-04 |
| 86. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
73.80 |
1.0792 |
-0.0165 |
251 |
1 |
73.80 |
2013-12-22 |
| 87. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
73.77 |
1.0035 |
0.0545 |
310 |
2 |
73.69 |
2013-11-06 |
| 88. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
73.61 |
1.0461 |
0.0137 |
286 |
1 |
73.61 |
2013-10-29 |
| 89. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
73.56 |
0.9841 |
0.0669 |
217 |
1 |
73.56 |
2013-10-29 |
| 90. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
73.53 |
1.0639 |
-0.0089 |
303 |
2 |
68.63 |
2013-11-14 |
| 91. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
73.49 |
1.0411 |
0.0140 |
341 |
3 |
71.60 |
2013-10-26 |
| 92. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
73.42 |
1.0060 |
0.0470 |
225 |
1 |
73.42 |
2013-11-24 |
| 93. |
It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the ju... |
73.29 |
1.0230 |
0.0290 |
200 |
2 |
66.94 |
2013-11-16 |
| 94. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
73.25 |
1.0493 |
0.0075 |
264 |
1 |
73.25 |
2013-11-03 |
| 95. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
73.18 |
1.0253 |
0.0265 |
337 |
1 |
73.18 |
2013-10-25 |
| 96. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
73.06 |
1.0006 |
0.0465 |
311 |
1 |
73.06 |
2013-10-29 |
| 97. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
72.97 |
0.9763 |
0.0690 |
283 |
1 |
72.97 |
2013-11-10 |
| 98. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
72.89 |
0.9980 |
0.0489 |
295 |
4 |
68.47 |
2013-12-06 |
| 99. |
Danger is a topic you're often asked about as a sprinter. Th... |
72.87 |
0.9591 |
0.0999 |
428 |
1 |
72.87 |
2013-10-28 |
| 100. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
72.62 |
1.0461 |
-0.0031 |
318 |
2 |
71.55 |
2013-12-06 |
| 101. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
72.53 |
0.9359 |
0.1043 |
355 |
1 |
72.53 |
2013-10-28 |
| 102. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
72.19 |
0.9402 |
0.0925 |
310 |
2 |
70.25 |
2013-11-14 |
| 103. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
72.10 |
0.9836 |
0.0498 |
289 |
2 |
68.38 |
2013-12-06 |
| 104. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
71.98 |
1.1070 |
-0.0766 |
265 |
1 |
71.98 |
2013-10-29 |
| 105. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
71.94 |
1.0543 |
-0.0210 |
360 |
1 |
71.94 |
2013-11-24 |
| 106. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
71.93 |
1.0036 |
0.0282 |
277 |
2 |
65.94 |
2013-11-21 |
| 107. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
71.79 |
0.9780 |
0.0446 |
173 |
1 |
71.79 |
2013-12-21 |
| 108. |
If you begin to repeat an error, or if your concentration or... |
71.74 |
0.9549 |
0.0708 |
204 |
1 |
71.74 |
2013-11-24 |
| 109. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
71.52 |
1.0392 |
-0.0093 |
258 |
2 |
70.59 |
2013-11-03 |
| 110. |
When Betty and Billy fell asleep, he walked down to the kitc... |
71.42 |
0.9649 |
0.0689 |
360 |
1 |
71.42 |
2013-11-04 |
| 111. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
71.40 |
1.0682 |
-0.0439 |
266 |
2 |
67.10 |
2013-11-21 |
| 112. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
71.29 |
0.9948 |
0.0257 |
233 |
1 |
71.29 |
2013-10-29 |
| 113. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
71.28 |
0.9854 |
0.0374 |
174 |
1 |
71.28 |
2013-11-01 |
| 114. |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft dr... |
70.97 |
0.9564 |
0.0545 |
263 |
1 |
70.97 |
2013-10-25 |
| 115. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
70.91 |
1.0125 |
0.0021 |
232 |
1 |
70.91 |
2013-11-06 |
| 116. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
70.86 |
1.0960 |
-0.0765 |
315 |
2 |
70.35 |
2013-11-10 |
| 117. |
Many wines have more than 14 percent alcohol because the win... |
70.82 |
0.9545 |
0.0700 |
412 |
2 |
67.57 |
2013-10-29 |
| 118. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
70.80 |
0.9354 |
0.0902 |
384 |
1 |
70.80 |
2013-11-06 |
| 119. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
70.63 |
1.0640 |
-0.0461 |
210 |
1 |
70.63 |
2013-11-07 |
| 120. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
70.57 |
0.9434 |
0.0723 |
367 |
2 |
67.62 |
2013-12-06 |
| 121. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
70.46 |
1.0301 |
-0.0218 |
268 |
1 |
70.46 |
2013-11-10 |
| 122. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
70.46 |
0.9787 |
0.0343 |
364 |
2 |
66.12 |
2013-11-14 |
| 123. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
70.42 |
0.9931 |
0.0121 |
218 |
1 |
70.42 |
2013-10-26 |
| 124. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
70.26 |
1.0039 |
0.0091 |
255 |
3 |
63.20 |
2013-11-24 |
| 125. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
70.17 |
0.9930 |
0.0215 |
350 |
1 |
70.17 |
2013-11-16 |
| 126. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
70.15 |
0.9851 |
0.0250 |
237 |
3 |
67.59 |
2013-11-14 |
| 127. |
Samatha is a state in which the mind is brought to rest, foc... |
70.14 |
1.0364 |
-0.0273 |
230 |
1 |
70.14 |
2013-11-10 |
| 128. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
70.06 |
1.0588 |
-0.0548 |
281 |
1 |
70.06 |
2013-11-01 |
| 129. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
70.03 |
1.0243 |
-0.0171 |
153 |
2 |
63.81 |
2013-10-25 |
| 130. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
70.02 |
1.0665 |
-0.0620 |
210 |
2 |
68.24 |
2013-10-29 |
| 131. |
Buddhism addresses two major types of meditation. Vipassana ... |
69.86 |
0.8992 |
0.1138 |
320 |
1 |
69.86 |
2013-11-14 |
| 132. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
69.84 |
0.9740 |
0.0300 |
371 |
1 |
69.84 |
2013-10-26 |
| 133. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
69.67 |
0.9609 |
0.0421 |
331 |
1 |
69.67 |
2013-11-10 |
| 134. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
69.63 |
1.0287 |
-0.0321 |
269 |
1 |
69.63 |
2013-11-06 |
| 135. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
69.57 |
1.0124 |
-0.0103 |
275 |
3 |
66.88 |
2013-11-14 |
| 136. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
69.47 |
0.9011 |
0.0975 |
322 |
3 |
62.43 |
2013-12-06 |
| 137. |
I often see racers, particularly at the back of the pack in ... |
69.47 |
0.9708 |
0.0225 |
349 |
2 |
65.99 |
2013-12-06 |
| 138. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
69.37 |
1.0178 |
-0.0256 |
207 |
1 |
69.37 |
2013-10-29 |
| 139. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
69.28 |
1.0101 |
-0.0157 |
336 |
1 |
69.28 |
2013-11-04 |
| 140. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
69.26 |
0.8966 |
0.0950 |
366 |
1 |
69.26 |
2013-11-03 |
| 141. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
69.24 |
1.0128 |
-0.0140 |
369 |
1 |
69.24 |
2013-11-14 |
| 142. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
69.10 |
0.9517 |
0.0370 |
276 |
2 |
67.81 |
2013-12-06 |
| 143. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
68.97 |
0.9485 |
0.0356 |
227 |
1 |
68.97 |
2013-10-24 |
| 144. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
68.94 |
0.9957 |
-0.0082 |
323 |
1 |
68.94 |
2013-11-07 |
| 145. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
68.37 |
0.9403 |
0.0519 |
345 |
2 |
66.22 |
2013-12-06 |
| 146. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
68.35 |
0.9643 |
0.0235 |
282 |
2 |
66.76 |
2013-12-06 |
| 147. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
68.25 |
1.0106 |
-0.0338 |
302 |
1 |
68.25 |
2013-10-29 |
| 148. |
The recipe for turning fruit into wine goes something like t... |
68.24 |
0.8787 |
0.0970 |
443 |
1 |
68.24 |
2013-10-28 |
| 149. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
68.18 |
0.9561 |
0.0240 |
291 |
1 |
68.18 |
2013-12-21 |
| 150. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
68.17 |
0.9737 |
0.0056 |
237 |
1 |
68.17 |
2013-11-03 |
| 151. |
In the late 1960s, a growing number of people became concern... |
68.11 |
0.9404 |
0.0449 |
383 |
2 |
64.04 |
2013-11-06 |
| 152. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
68.09 |
0.9933 |
-0.0104 |
450 |
1 |
68.09 |
2013-11-16 |
| 153. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
68.07 |
0.9594 |
0.0140 |
258 |
2 |
65.66 |
2013-11-06 |
| 154. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
67.97 |
0.9538 |
0.0197 |
276 |
1 |
67.97 |
2013-10-29 |
| 155. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
67.92 |
1.0582 |
-0.0883 |
180 |
2 |
63.40 |
2013-10-28 |
| 156. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
67.89 |
0.9119 |
0.0650 |
396 |
1 |
67.89 |
2013-11-06 |
| 157. |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but th... |
67.77 |
0.9824 |
0.0015 |
352 |
2 |
64.27 |
2014-01-13 |
| 158. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
67.76 |
0.9762 |
-0.0055 |
249 |
1 |
67.76 |
2013-11-05 |
| 159. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
67.68 |
0.9329 |
0.0511 |
345 |
2 |
67.28 |
2013-11-16 |
| 160. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
67.68 |
1.0192 |
-0.0443 |
243 |
1 |
67.68 |
2013-10-26 |
| 161. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
67.55 |
0.9068 |
0.0590 |
212 |
1 |
67.55 |
2013-11-16 |
| 162. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
67.48 |
1.0865 |
-0.1200 |
237 |
1 |
67.48 |
2013-11-04 |
| 163. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
67.47 |
1.0272 |
-0.0628 |
226 |
1 |
67.47 |
2013-10-29 |
| 164. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
67.46 |
0.8986 |
0.0684 |
216 |
2 |
62.42 |
2013-11-16 |
| 165. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
67.45 |
0.9377 |
0.0362 |
198 |
2 |
65.85 |
2013-11-06 |
| 166. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
67.43 |
1.0419 |
-0.0728 |
341 |
1 |
67.43 |
2013-10-26 |
| 167. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
67.43 |
0.9632 |
0.0040 |
287 |
3 |
64.16 |
2014-02-07 |
| 168. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
67.31 |
1.0079 |
-0.0447 |
273 |
1 |
67.31 |
2013-10-26 |
| 169. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
67.25 |
0.8955 |
0.0779 |
436 |
2 |
63.76 |
2013-11-06 |
| 170. |
I've flown seven million miles. And I've been waiting on peo... |
67.18 |
1.0020 |
-0.0276 |
411 |
1 |
67.18 |
2013-11-04 |
| 171. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
67.17 |
1.0507 |
-0.0831 |
253 |
1 |
67.17 |
2013-11-04 |
| 172. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
67.10 |
0.9765 |
-0.0160 |
269 |
1 |
67.10 |
2013-11-01 |
| 173. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
67.00 |
0.9194 |
0.0509 |
360 |
1 |
67.00 |
2013-11-01 |
| 174. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
66.92 |
0.9597 |
-0.0009 |
251 |
2 |
64.29 |
2014-02-07 |
| 175. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
66.83 |
0.9817 |
-0.0190 |
304 |
1 |
66.83 |
2013-11-06 |
| 176. |
Aztec rule was based upon a system of tribute and fear over ... |
66.81 |
0.9309 |
0.0362 |
376 |
2 |
64.23 |
2013-11-03 |
| 177. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
66.66 |
1.0267 |
-0.0688 |
261 |
2 |
64.41 |
2013-11-14 |
| 178. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
66.66 |
1.0466 |
-0.0922 |
230 |
3 |
63.43 |
2013-11-07 |
| 179. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
66.61 |
0.9424 |
0.0142 |
320 |
1 |
66.61 |
2014-01-13 |
| 180. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
66.56 |
1.0315 |
-0.0786 |
193 |
2 |
60.90 |
2013-11-06 |
| 181. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
66.32 |
0.9745 |
-0.0225 |
388 |
1 |
66.32 |
2013-11-07 |
| 182. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
66.22 |
0.9864 |
-0.0341 |
292 |
2 |
60.99 |
2013-11-17 |
| 183. |
As customers of all races, nationalities, and cultures visit... |
66.18 |
0.9706 |
-0.0110 |
353 |
1 |
66.18 |
2013-11-03 |
| 184. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
66.17 |
1.0590 |
-0.1123 |
250 |
1 |
66.17 |
2013-11-16 |
| 185. |
Since the 1980s virtually all the sodas and most of the frui... |
66.13 |
0.9657 |
-0.0071 |
424 |
1 |
66.13 |
2013-11-10 |
| 186. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
66.10 |
0.9809 |
-0.0263 |
250 |
1 |
66.10 |
2013-11-17 |
| 187. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
66.09 |
0.9963 |
-0.0521 |
274 |
2 |
62.62 |
2013-11-03 |
| 188. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
66.07 |
0.9949 |
-0.0382 |
304 |
2 |
65.85 |
2013-10-26 |
| 189. |
Don't practice too much at first, or you're likely to develo... |
65.95 |
0.9931 |
-0.0361 |
381 |
1 |
65.95 |
2013-11-03 |
| 190. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
65.95 |
0.9243 |
0.0224 |
240 |
1 |
65.95 |
2013-11-06 |
| 191. |
In most cases, there is more to be gained by maximizing the ... |
65.66 |
1.0665 |
-0.1319 |
196 |
1 |
65.66 |
2013-11-10 |
| 192. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
65.65 |
1.0188 |
-0.0692 |
316 |
1 |
65.65 |
2013-12-06 |
| 193. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
65.63 |
0.8856 |
0.0620 |
369 |
2 |
60.64 |
2013-11-06 |
| 194. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
65.55 |
0.9143 |
0.0255 |
300 |
3 |
63.07 |
2013-12-22 |
| 195. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
65.51 |
0.9931 |
-0.0503 |
339 |
2 |
59.24 |
2013-11-07 |
| 196. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
65.44 |
0.9989 |
-0.0545 |
282 |
1 |
65.44 |
2013-12-06 |
| 197. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
65.42 |
1.0094 |
-0.0723 |
256 |
1 |
65.42 |
2013-10-26 |
| 198. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
65.27 |
0.9680 |
-0.0331 |
256 |
1 |
65.27 |
2013-11-14 |
| 199. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
65.24 |
0.9468 |
-0.0126 |
318 |
3 |
63.98 |
2013-11-01 |
| 200. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
65.22 |
1.0877 |
-0.1570 |
129 |
1 |
65.22 |
2013-10-26 |
| 201. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
65.22 |
0.9451 |
-0.0031 |
419 |
1 |
65.22 |
2013-10-29 |
| 202. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
65.13 |
0.9637 |
-0.0188 |
342 |
1 |
65.13 |
2013-11-03 |
| 203. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
65.12 |
1.0131 |
-0.0771 |
245 |
2 |
63.42 |
2013-12-06 |
| 204. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
64.89 |
0.9425 |
-0.0125 |
248 |
2 |
61.04 |
2013-11-21 |
| 205. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
64.70 |
0.9392 |
-0.0065 |
360 |
1 |
64.70 |
2013-10-29 |
| 206. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
64.64 |
1.0063 |
-0.0757 |
293 |
1 |
64.64 |
2013-11-03 |
| 207. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
64.64 |
0.8887 |
0.0509 |
464 |
1 |
64.64 |
2013-11-04 |
| 208. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
64.58 |
0.9775 |
-0.0396 |
473 |
1 |
64.58 |
2013-10-26 |
| 209. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
64.55 |
0.9403 |
-0.0072 |
307 |
1 |
64.55 |
2013-11-16 |
| 210. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
64.48 |
1.0060 |
-0.0812 |
260 |
1 |
64.48 |
2013-10-29 |
| 211. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
64.47 |
0.8328 |
0.0941 |
343 |
3 |
60.33 |
2013-11-14 |
| 212. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
64.44 |
1.0487 |
-0.1281 |
253 |
2 |
64.31 |
2013-10-29 |
| 213. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
64.31 |
1.0538 |
-0.1205 |
367 |
2 |
63.82 |
2013-10-25 |
| 214. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
64.29 |
1.0617 |
-0.1429 |
171 |
1 |
64.29 |
2013-11-03 |
| 215. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
64.28 |
0.8778 |
0.0445 |
285 |
2 |
63.43 |
2013-11-03 |
| 216. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
64.27 |
1.0509 |
-0.1230 |
295 |
1 |
64.27 |
2013-11-03 |
| 217. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
64.20 |
1.0471 |
-0.1155 |
406 |
1 |
64.20 |
2013-10-26 |
| 218. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
64.18 |
0.9841 |
-0.0666 |
263 |
1 |
64.18 |
2013-11-03 |
| 219. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
64.14 |
0.9515 |
-0.0229 |
334 |
1 |
64.14 |
2013-11-01 |
| 220. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
64.12 |
0.9374 |
-0.0165 |
232 |
2 |
62.81 |
2013-11-06 |
| 221. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
64.10 |
0.9346 |
-0.0196 |
211 |
3 |
58.95 |
2013-11-16 |
| 222. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
63.85 |
0.9536 |
-0.0308 |
311 |
1 |
63.85 |
2013-10-24 |
| 223. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
63.58 |
0.9810 |
-0.0656 |
362 |
1 |
63.58 |
2013-10-31 |
| 224. |
Races are not won in the first corner; however, they are oft... |
63.48 |
0.9627 |
-0.0544 |
259 |
1 |
63.48 |
2013-11-03 |
| 225. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
63.24 |
0.9713 |
-0.0672 |
193 |
2 |
63.04 |
2013-11-06 |
| 226. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
63.15 |
0.8993 |
0.0077 |
366 |
2 |
62.64 |
2013-11-03 |
| 227. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
63.08 |
0.9682 |
-0.0546 |
341 |
1 |
63.08 |
2013-10-25 |
| 228. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
62.70 |
0.9947 |
-0.0872 |
346 |
1 |
62.70 |
2013-10-28 |
| 229. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
62.45 |
0.9400 |
-0.0432 |
434 |
1 |
62.45 |
2013-11-14 |
| 230. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
62.29 |
0.9604 |
-0.0707 |
285 |
1 |
62.29 |
2013-11-24 |
| 231. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
61.93 |
1.0419 |
-0.1458 |
323 |
1 |
61.93 |
2013-10-25 |
| 232. |
We might begin by asking why the pregnant man image has been... |
61.81 |
0.9157 |
-0.0182 |
353 |
2 |
61.46 |
2013-11-04 |
| 233. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
61.71 |
0.9673 |
-0.0799 |
393 |
1 |
61.71 |
2013-12-21 |
| 234. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
61.66 |
0.9271 |
-0.0447 |
295 |
1 |
61.66 |
2013-11-21 |
| 235. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
61.59 |
0.9839 |
-0.1023 |
308 |
1 |
61.59 |
2013-11-03 |
| 236. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
61.21 |
0.9650 |
-0.0860 |
347 |
1 |
61.21 |
2013-11-04 |
| 237. |
And when he rode past I seen he was carryin' fire in a horn ... |
61.21 |
1.0664 |
-0.1866 |
389 |
1 |
61.21 |
2013-11-03 |
| 238. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
60.92 |
0.9917 |
-0.1175 |
317 |
1 |
60.92 |
2013-10-29 |
| 239. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
60.66 |
0.8913 |
-0.0215 |
201 |
2 |
59.03 |
2014-01-01 |
| 240. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
60.65 |
1.0057 |
-0.1346 |
382 |
1 |
60.65 |
2013-10-29 |
| 241. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
60.59 |
1.0408 |
-0.1661 |
257 |
1 |
60.59 |
2013-10-26 |
| 242. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
60.49 |
0.9763 |
-0.1109 |
143 |
1 |
60.49 |
2013-11-04 |
| 243. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
60.14 |
1.0501 |
-0.1886 |
263 |
1 |
60.14 |
2013-12-22 |
| 244. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
59.70 |
0.9183 |
-0.0672 |
252 |
1 |
59.70 |
2013-11-03 |
| 245. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
59.20 |
0.9330 |
-0.0740 |
341 |
1 |
59.20 |
2013-10-24 |
| 246. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
58.95 |
0.9258 |
-0.0775 |
184 |
1 |
58.95 |
2013-10-28 |
| 247. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
58.72 |
0.9027 |
-0.0658 |
189 |
2 |
57.01 |
2013-11-06 |
| 248. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
58.69 |
0.9332 |
-0.0919 |
295 |
1 |
58.69 |
2013-11-06 |
| 249. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
58.51 |
0.8845 |
-0.0459 |
239 |
1 |
58.51 |
2013-10-24 |
| 250. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
58.50 |
0.8067 |
0.0314 |
215 |
1 |
58.50 |
2013-10-24 |
| 251. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
58.32 |
0.9704 |
-0.1358 |
254 |
1 |
58.32 |
2013-12-06 |
| 252. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
58.27 |
0.9284 |
-0.0908 |
346 |
1 |
58.27 |
2013-10-25 |
| 253. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
58.17 |
0.9101 |
-0.0738 |
351 |
1 |
58.17 |
2013-11-04 |
| 254. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
58.04 |
0.9384 |
-0.1103 |
296 |
1 |
58.04 |
2013-11-04 |
| 255. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
58.03 |
1.0498 |
-0.2182 |
261 |
1 |
58.03 |
2013-10-26 |
| 256. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
57.94 |
0.9658 |
-0.1330 |
308 |
1 |
57.94 |
2013-10-25 |
| 257. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
57.72 |
0.9494 |
-0.1106 |
397 |
1 |
57.72 |
2013-10-25 |
| 258. |
Historian James C. Cobb has described southern identity as "... |
57.69 |
0.8984 |
-0.0650 |
267 |
1 |
57.69 |
2013-10-26 |
| 259. |
You could substitute raspberries or any other fruit, but 99.... |
57.54 |
0.9149 |
-0.0927 |
153 |
1 |
57.54 |
2013-11-01 |
| 260. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
57.25 |
0.9842 |
-0.1628 |
335 |
1 |
57.25 |
2013-10-29 |
| 261. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
56.91 |
0.8794 |
-0.0585 |
427 |
1 |
56.91 |
2013-11-06 |
| 262. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
56.52 |
1.0283 |
-0.2130 |
272 |
1 |
56.52 |
2013-10-25 |
| 263. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
56.44 |
1.0197 |
-0.2140 |
204 |
1 |
56.44 |
2013-11-10 |
| 264. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
55.74 |
1.0181 |
-0.2194 |
276 |
1 |
55.74 |
2013-11-24 |
| 265. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
55.49 |
0.8964 |
-0.1055 |
199 |
1 |
55.49 |
2013-11-04 |
| 266. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
55.35 |
0.9338 |
-0.1321 |
326 |
1 |
55.35 |
2013-11-14 |
| 267. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
54.57 |
0.8172 |
-0.0410 |
204 |
1 |
54.57 |
2013-11-04 |
| 268. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
54.42 |
0.9332 |
-0.1548 |
267 |
1 |
54.42 |
2013-10-25 |
| 269. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
53.94 |
0.9574 |
-0.1827 |
354 |
1 |
53.94 |
2013-10-26 |
| 270. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
53.87 |
0.9736 |
-0.1960 |
378 |
1 |
53.87 |
2013-10-26 |
| 271. |
Webster defines intelligence as, "the ability to apprehend i... |
53.85 |
0.8718 |
-0.0981 |
318 |
1 |
53.85 |
2013-10-25 |
| 272. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
53.66 |
1.0042 |
-0.2406 |
168 |
1 |
53.66 |
2013-11-06 |
| 273. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. The work was generall... |
53.63 |
0.9692 |
-0.1859 |
405 |
1 |
53.63 |
2013-10-26 |
| 274. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
53.17 |
1.0086 |
-0.2525 |
218 |
1 |
53.17 |
2013-11-01 |
| 275. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
53.11 |
0.9884 |
-0.2264 |
267 |
1 |
53.11 |
2013-10-25 |
| 276. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
52.67 |
0.8721 |
-0.1130 |
231 |
1 |
52.67 |
2013-11-03 |
| 277. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
52.58 |
0.9541 |
-0.2016 |
236 |
1 |
52.58 |
2013-11-03 |
| 278. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
52.50 |
0.9299 |
-0.1876 |
168 |
1 |
52.50 |
2013-11-14 |
| 279. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
52.27 |
1.0288 |
-0.2861 |
166 |
1 |
52.27 |
2013-10-26 |
| 280. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
51.77 |
0.8437 |
-0.1042 |
268 |
2 |
48.29 |
2013-11-04 |
| 281. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
50.96 |
0.9583 |
-0.2293 |
237 |
1 |
50.96 |
2013-10-25 |
| 282. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
45.06 |
0.9519 |
-0.3046 |
323 |
1 |
45.06 |
2013-10-25 |