Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
The anchorage of a bridge is where the cables of a suspensio... |
49.16 |
1.1410 |
0.4279 |
97 |
2 |
39.71 |
2013-02-17 |
2. |
But the sky was bright, and somehow he felt he was headed in... |
47.52 |
1.1680 |
0.3485 |
81 |
3 |
43.09 |
2013-02-14 |
3. |
Mars is only about half the size of the Earth. |
46.78 |
1.2836 |
0.2093 |
46 |
1 |
46.78 |
2012-12-17 |
4. |
Compounds are two or more elements chemically combined to fo... |
46.66 |
1.1394 |
0.3497 |
79 |
2 |
42.88 |
2013-02-11 |
5. |
That's the worst thing that can happen to you. You will die ... |
46.51 |
1.3854 |
0.0989 |
85 |
2 |
44.54 |
2013-02-08 |
6. |
Sunspots are small, dark patches on the surface of the Sun t... |
45.18 |
1.2309 |
0.2110 |
108 |
3 |
42.54 |
2013-02-09 |
7. |
He pointed to three little kids trying to dig a wall to prot... |
44.78 |
1.3786 |
0.0505 |
141 |
2 |
44.49 |
2013-02-10 |
8. |
Mary had a little lamb, its fleece was white as snow. And ev... |
44.58 |
1.0669 |
0.3558 |
108 |
1 |
44.58 |
2012-12-18 |
9. |
She dropped to her knees on the cold ground, picked the pupp... |
44.35 |
1.3489 |
0.0665 |
96 |
2 |
35.63 |
2013-02-10 |
10. |
Bits of light danced in the deep forest shadows around me. I... |
43.72 |
1.0273 |
0.3680 |
94 |
5 |
37.00 |
2013-01-28 |
11. |
The springtime migration of the many different Warblers is q... |
43.61 |
1.3542 |
0.0376 |
80 |
1 |
43.61 |
2013-02-12 |
12. |
A baby gray whale drinks enough milk to fill more than two t... |
43.45 |
1.2452 |
0.1415 |
82 |
1 |
43.45 |
2013-02-10 |
13. |
But it seemed wrong to take an outside kid like Jimmy and lo... |
43.34 |
1.1231 |
0.2600 |
94 |
2 |
39.97 |
2013-02-09 |
14. |
Bald Eagles are raptors that are quite good at catching fish... |
43.26 |
1.0271 |
0.3535 |
120 |
2 |
42.35 |
2013-02-11 |
15. |
The Hoover Dam was built to last two thousand years. The con... |
43.24 |
1.0616 |
0.3184 |
132 |
5 |
37.52 |
2013-02-14 |
16. |
Scientific studies have shown that crows are capable of solv... |
43.16 |
1.1907 |
0.1867 |
80 |
3 |
35.25 |
2013-01-28 |
17. |
When you look at a galaxy, you see the combined light of its... |
43.00 |
1.0395 |
0.3328 |
79 |
1 |
43.00 |
2013-02-14 |
18. |
As beautiful as the Mute Swan can be, it does have a nasty s... |
42.98 |
1.0683 |
0.3034 |
126 |
3 |
39.03 |
2013-02-10 |
19. |
George Washington had teeth made of whale bone. |
42.75 |
1.2462 |
0.1181 |
47 |
1 |
42.75 |
2012-12-19 |
20. |
As much as fifty gallons of maple sap are used to make a sin... |
42.64 |
1.1367 |
0.2241 |
86 |
2 |
40.27 |
2013-01-28 |
21. |
A suspension bridge is supported on huge steel cables which ... |
42.28 |
1.2064 |
0.1429 |
150 |
1 |
42.28 |
2013-01-30 |
22. |
It's raining, it's pouring, the old man is snoring. Bumped h... |
42.26 |
1.0486 |
0.3001 |
125 |
2 |
33.84 |
2013-02-10 |
23. |
Stars come in different colors; hot stars give off blue ligh... |
42.14 |
1.1080 |
0.2368 |
103 |
3 |
35.36 |
2013-01-17 |
24. |
My friends picked up big clumps of pine needles and started ... |
42.14 |
1.0993 |
0.2455 |
89 |
1 |
42.14 |
2013-01-28 |
25. |
Of course he had gotten up early to run. He had gotten up ea... |
42.08 |
1.0272 |
0.3157 |
91 |
1 |
42.08 |
2013-02-12 |
26. |
The Barn Swallow has one of the longest migration routes of ... |
42.03 |
1.0760 |
0.2653 |
89 |
1 |
42.03 |
2013-02-14 |
27. |
Astronauts are not allowed to eat beans before they go into ... |
41.99 |
1.3401 |
0.0000 |
114 |
1 |
41.99 |
2013-02-12 |
28. |
Atoms are the smallest particle of an element that has all t... |
41.88 |
1.2035 |
0.1331 |
89 |
1 |
41.88 |
2013-01-24 |
29. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
41.48 |
1.3121 |
0.0117 |
233 |
1 |
41.48 |
2013-02-11 |
30. |
Hummingbirds are among the few birds that can fly backwards ... |
41.45 |
1.0362 |
0.2866 |
81 |
4 |
31.56 |
2012-12-17 |
31. |
When that arrow brushed past my ear it made a soft hissing s... |
41.41 |
1.2336 |
0.0880 |
65 |
1 |
41.41 |
2012-12-18 |
32. |
Rock cycle refers to the processes that slowly change rocks ... |
41.37 |
1.1878 |
0.1325 |
85 |
1 |
41.37 |
2013-02-14 |
33. |
The killer whale, or orca, is the fastest sea mammal. It can... |
41.27 |
1.0153 |
0.3018 |
126 |
1 |
41.27 |
2013-02-11 |
34. |
If it was up to me, grade levels would be based on height, n... |
41.24 |
1.1142 |
0.2019 |
67 |
1 |
41.24 |
2012-11-09 |
35. |
Density refers to how tightly or loosely particles are packe... |
41.20 |
1.1788 |
0.1360 |
91 |
2 |
33.64 |
2013-02-14 |
36. |
One hundred and sixty cars can drive side by side on the Mon... |
41.07 |
1.1482 |
0.1625 |
113 |
1 |
41.07 |
2013-02-12 |
37. |
In science the word mixture refers to when different materia... |
40.89 |
1.1666 |
0.1384 |
142 |
2 |
32.85 |
2013-02-12 |
38. |
Sea otters inhabit water but never get wet because they have... |
40.88 |
1.1445 |
0.1601 |
78 |
1 |
40.88 |
2013-02-08 |
39. |
Bits of light danced in the deep forest shadows around me. I... |
40.85 |
1.0255 |
0.2782 |
164 |
1 |
40.85 |
2013-02-10 |
40. |
The kitchen was the heart of our house, and the baby's playp... |
40.73 |
1.0335 |
0.2663 |
98 |
3 |
33.28 |
2012-12-03 |
41. |
The face of a penny can hold thirty drops of water. |
40.72 |
1.1766 |
0.1229 |
51 |
2 |
37.60 |
2012-12-14 |
42. |
Osmosis refers to the diffusion of water molecules through s... |
40.60 |
1.2957 |
0.0000 |
90 |
1 |
40.60 |
2013-02-09 |
43. |
A scallop has a total of thirty five eyes, which are all blue. |
40.55 |
1.0429 |
0.2512 |
62 |
1 |
40.55 |
2013-01-28 |
44. |
Leonardo daVinci could write with one hand and draw with the... |
40.53 |
1.2649 |
0.0286 |
84 |
2 |
34.32 |
2012-11-01 |
45. |
Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth, up... |
40.27 |
1.2852 |
0.0000 |
94 |
1 |
40.27 |
2013-02-10 |
46. |
Stanley looked out through the haze of heat and dirt at the ... |
40.22 |
0.9660 |
0.3176 |
107 |
1 |
40.22 |
2013-01-24 |
47. |
Geologic time scale refers to the timeline of the geologic h... |
40.15 |
1.0410 |
0.2403 |
113 |
2 |
32.86 |
2013-02-12 |
48. |
Jupiter is the largest planet in our Solar System and the fi... |
40.04 |
1.1418 |
0.1360 |
89 |
2 |
35.12 |
2013-02-12 |
49. |
Photosynthesis is the process by which plants and some other... |
40.01 |
1.1892 |
0.0877 |
126 |
1 |
40.01 |
2013-01-24 |
50. |
Shrimp swim backward. |
40.01 |
0.9630 |
0.3139 |
21 |
1 |
40.01 |
2012-11-09 |
51. |
When a mother cormorant feels that her offspring are ready t... |
39.97 |
1.0649 |
0.2107 |
140 |
2 |
31.97 |
2013-01-30 |
52. |
The San Diego Zoo has the largest collection of animals in t... |
39.93 |
1.2187 |
0.0556 |
69 |
2 |
36.45 |
2012-12-20 |
53. |
It was a perfect Marshfield morning, sunny and warm. The air... |
39.89 |
1.1478 |
0.1252 |
164 |
1 |
39.89 |
2013-02-14 |
54. |
Compression is a force which tends to reduce or shorten some... |
39.85 |
1.1343 |
0.1375 |
78 |
2 |
33.41 |
2013-01-28 |
55. |
A queen bee only uses her stinger to sting another queen bee. |
39.69 |
1.1778 |
0.0889 |
61 |
1 |
39.69 |
2012-11-09 |
56. |
Asteroids are large chunks of rock, or rock and metal. They ... |
39.69 |
1.0171 |
0.2496 |
79 |
1 |
39.69 |
2013-01-28 |
57. |
Temperature refers to the average kinetic energy (energy due... |
39.55 |
1.0552 |
0.2070 |
98 |
3 |
35.80 |
2013-02-09 |
58. |
He pointed to three little kids trying to dig a wall to prot... |
39.44 |
1.1600 |
0.0987 |
78 |
2 |
36.26 |
2012-12-17 |
59. |
Babe Ruth wore a cabbage leaf under his hat to keep his head... |
39.38 |
1.1488 |
0.1080 |
99 |
1 |
39.38 |
2013-02-09 |
60. |
Yet just one glance at each other and we were lost, slumping... |
39.31 |
1.0488 |
0.2057 |
107 |
1 |
39.31 |
2013-02-09 |
61. |
Did you know that camels have three eyelids to protect their... |
39.24 |
0.9415 |
0.3108 |
82 |
4 |
31.67 |
2012-12-20 |
62. |
In fact, the county provided very little and much of the mon... |
39.21 |
1.0680 |
0.1833 |
126 |
1 |
39.21 |
2013-02-10 |
63. |
Nowhere in the world is presented a government of so much li... |
39.18 |
1.0735 |
0.1769 |
79 |
1 |
39.18 |
2013-02-08 |
64. |
Common Loons dive deep and can actually swim underwater whil... |
39.18 |
1.1460 |
0.1044 |
82 |
2 |
35.82 |
2012-12-18 |
65. |
Tension is a force in construction which tends to lengthen o... |
39.07 |
0.9991 |
0.2478 |
80 |
2 |
35.39 |
2013-02-12 |
66. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
39.05 |
1.2281 |
0.0181 |
252 |
1 |
39.05 |
2013-02-12 |
67. |
It came without tags. |
39.05 |
1.2923 |
-0.0461 |
21 |
2 |
33.64 |
2012-12-19 |
68. |
That was what some people thought. |
38.98 |
0.8909 |
0.3531 |
34 |
1 |
38.98 |
2012-10-15 |
69. |
Oh, the things you can find if you don't stay behind! |
38.93 |
1.1231 |
0.1193 |
53 |
2 |
35.16 |
2012-12-19 |
70. |
Mel Blanc, who was the voice of Bugs Bunny in the cartoons, ... |
38.82 |
1.0960 |
0.1429 |
84 |
1 |
38.82 |
2013-02-11 |
71. |
Methane gas is produced by the decomposition of dead plants ... |
38.80 |
1.1206 |
0.1177 |
107 |
1 |
38.80 |
2013-01-28 |
72. |
Ecology is the study of how living things interact with each... |
38.75 |
0.8569 |
0.3798 |
90 |
2 |
37.55 |
2012-12-20 |
73. |
The bark of a redwood tree is fireproof. |
38.70 |
1.1840 |
0.0511 |
40 |
1 |
38.70 |
2013-01-28 |
74. |
Salt is the only rock that humans can eat. It is also one of... |
38.40 |
1.2152 |
0.0103 |
107 |
1 |
38.40 |
2013-01-30 |
75. |
...that this nation shall have a new birth of freedom; and t... |
38.39 |
1.2063 |
0.0189 |
158 |
1 |
38.39 |
2013-02-14 |
76. |
Certain frogs can be frozen solid, then thawed, and then con... |
38.39 |
1.0390 |
0.1862 |
73 |
1 |
38.39 |
2012-12-20 |
77. |
The word force in science refers to a push or a pull that ca... |
38.39 |
1.0541 |
0.1711 |
84 |
1 |
38.39 |
2012-12-20 |
78. |
It was a perfect Marshfield morning, sunny and warm. The air... |
38.37 |
1.0493 |
0.1752 |
164 |
2 |
36.48 |
2013-01-17 |
79. |
Tarantulas cannot spin webs. |
38.35 |
0.9579 |
0.2660 |
28 |
1 |
38.35 |
2012-11-08 |
80. |
A star is a hot ball of gas, which produces heat and light f... |
38.35 |
1.0809 |
0.1430 |
98 |
1 |
38.35 |
2013-01-24 |
81. |
Plate tectonics refers to the theory that explains the forma... |
38.34 |
0.9450 |
0.2786 |
118 |
1 |
38.34 |
2012-12-20 |
82. |
When you are immune to the opinions and actions of others, y... |
38.12 |
1.2131 |
0.0035 |
105 |
2 |
34.79 |
2012-12-14 |
83. |
She pushed open the gate and walked down the drive. |
37.95 |
1.0590 |
0.1521 |
51 |
1 |
37.95 |
2012-12-20 |
84. |
On Earth, the atmosphere acts like a roof. It stops the Sun ... |
37.92 |
1.1378 |
0.0724 |
147 |
1 |
37.92 |
2013-02-10 |
85. |
A baby giraffe is about six feet tall at birth. |
37.89 |
1.0796 |
0.1296 |
47 |
1 |
37.89 |
2012-12-19 |
86. |
A baby caribou is so swift it can outrun its mother when it ... |
37.84 |
1.0201 |
0.1875 |
83 |
1 |
37.84 |
2012-10-29 |
87. |
The main types of bridges that engineers build are either ar... |
37.82 |
1.0334 |
0.1736 |
91 |
1 |
37.82 |
2013-02-16 |
88. |
The boys dug until each hole was well over six feet deep and... |
37.80 |
1.0441 |
0.1622 |
172 |
2 |
29.90 |
2013-02-09 |
89. |
Big Ma did not answer. Instead, she pushed open the gate and... |
37.77 |
1.0941 |
0.1113 |
119 |
1 |
37.77 |
2013-01-17 |
90. |
Jess would know how things went in a magic kingdom - how the... |
37.70 |
1.0201 |
0.1831 |
129 |
2 |
32.53 |
2013-01-24 |
91. |
A closed system is a system that does not allow any exchange... |
37.56 |
0.9720 |
0.2267 |
92 |
1 |
37.56 |
2012-12-17 |
92. |
When that arrow brushed past my ear it made a soft hissing s... |
37.51 |
1.0205 |
0.1766 |
114 |
1 |
37.51 |
2013-02-12 |
93. |
The second planet from the Sun is Venus, which is similar in... |
37.51 |
0.8360 |
0.3611 |
75 |
1 |
37.51 |
2012-12-03 |
94. |
Jellyfish are made up of more than 95 percent water and have... |
37.44 |
1.0905 |
0.1044 |
106 |
1 |
37.44 |
2012-10-29 |
95. |
All I need is for some jerk to catch me carrying this book a... |
37.39 |
1.0271 |
0.1662 |
89 |
3 |
32.14 |
2013-01-24 |
96. |
Now it's about the kind of clothes you wear or how rich you ... |
37.28 |
1.0019 |
0.1878 |
103 |
1 |
37.28 |
2012-12-03 |
97. |
In the movie ET, the sound of his walking was made by someon... |
37.28 |
1.1579 |
0.0318 |
91 |
1 |
37.28 |
2012-12-19 |
98. |
You share a birthday with at least nine million other people... |
37.22 |
1.2350 |
-0.0472 |
74 |
1 |
37.22 |
2012-11-08 |
99. |
Reproduction is the process by which plants and animals give... |
37.21 |
1.0243 |
0.1632 |
79 |
1 |
37.21 |
2013-02-09 |
100. |
The only bone not broken so far during any ski accident is o... |
37.10 |
1.0563 |
0.1277 |
88 |
2 |
31.61 |
2012-11-27 |
101. |
Nobody would make up scuba diving to be their favorite hobby... |
37.07 |
1.1988 |
-0.0158 |
77 |
1 |
37.07 |
2012-12-20 |
102. |
The soil on Mars contains large amounts of iron, which gives... |
37.05 |
1.1242 |
0.0582 |
121 |
1 |
37.05 |
2012-10-30 |
103. |
The most used letter in the English alphabet is E. Q is the ... |
37.04 |
1.0056 |
0.1765 |
71 |
1 |
37.04 |
2012-11-09 |
104. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
37.03 |
1.1329 |
0.0489 |
136 |
1 |
37.03 |
2012-12-20 |
105. |
Our government rests in public opinion. |
37.00 |
1.1006 |
0.0802 |
39 |
1 |
37.00 |
2013-01-28 |
106. |
He lay that way for almost an hour and when he recovered his... |
36.99 |
1.0477 |
0.1328 |
115 |
1 |
36.99 |
2012-12-03 |
107. |
He said model boats were his hobby and that he'd be delighte... |
36.93 |
1.0235 |
0.1551 |
116 |
1 |
36.93 |
2012-12-20 |
108. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
36.92 |
1.1783 |
0.0000 |
226 |
1 |
36.92 |
2013-01-24 |
109. |
But the most horrifying thing was when the headless chicken ... |
36.87 |
1.0766 |
0.1001 |
121 |
3 |
33.09 |
2012-11-27 |
110. |
It must be embarassing to sit in front when you find yoursel... |
36.86 |
0.9433 |
0.2330 |
131 |
1 |
36.86 |
2013-02-09 |
111. |
Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind... |
36.83 |
1.0783 |
0.0971 |
106 |
2 |
34.67 |
2012-12-17 |
112. |
They should have a different kind of school for Jimmy, maybe... |
36.58 |
1.1261 |
0.0413 |
226 |
1 |
36.58 |
2012-11-01 |
113. |
And don't forget - a person who is looking for something doe... |
36.50 |
1.1151 |
0.0498 |
82 |
1 |
36.50 |
2012-12-18 |
114. |
Recently, astronomers have found new galaxies that are bigge... |
36.49 |
1.2313 |
-0.0668 |
128 |
2 |
32.20 |
2012-11-27 |
115. |
Sharks' fossil records date back more than twice as far as t... |
36.49 |
1.0049 |
0.1596 |
82 |
1 |
36.49 |
2012-12-17 |
116. |
Stuart rose from the ditch, climbed into his car, and starte... |
36.28 |
1.0451 |
0.1127 |
100 |
2 |
32.87 |
2013-01-17 |
117. |
The largest object ever found in the Los Angeles sewer syste... |
36.23 |
1.0128 |
0.1434 |
79 |
2 |
26.53 |
2012-12-14 |
118. |
In the northern hemisphere, the best time to see the Milky W... |
36.14 |
1.0603 |
0.0931 |
107 |
1 |
36.14 |
2012-10-29 |
119. |
To divert attention from their nest, an adult Killdeer will ... |
36.12 |
1.0260 |
0.1267 |
132 |
1 |
36.12 |
2013-01-28 |
120. |
I cried for those things which had happened that night which... |
36.12 |
1.1636 |
-0.0109 |
98 |
1 |
36.12 |
2012-11-27 |
121. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
36.11 |
1.0955 |
0.0569 |
171 |
1 |
36.11 |
2012-11-27 |
122. |
Some captive octopuses have learned to open jars containing ... |
36.07 |
1.0997 |
0.0514 |
162 |
1 |
36.07 |
2013-01-28 |
123. |
On the first day of school, you got to be real careful where... |
36.06 |
1.0145 |
0.1363 |
69 |
1 |
36.06 |
2012-12-18 |
124. |
School was fine for a kid like me, because I knew how to shu... |
35.96 |
0.9951 |
0.1525 |
76 |
2 |
31.78 |
2012-12-17 |
125. |
As civilizations grew, humans spread out across the face of ... |
35.96 |
1.0615 |
0.0861 |
188 |
2 |
30.06 |
2012-11-16 |
126. |
Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall. Humpty Dumpty had a great fall.... |
35.92 |
0.8375 |
0.3088 |
141 |
1 |
35.92 |
2012-12-20 |
127. |
Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying. |
35.91 |
1.0939 |
0.0521 |
59 |
2 |
29.85 |
2013-01-28 |
128. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
35.82 |
1.1227 |
0.0205 |
129 |
2 |
34.09 |
2013-01-24 |
129. |
Because you won't find a loon up in a tree or a bobwhite out... |
35.79 |
1.1422 |
0.0000 |
125 |
1 |
35.79 |
2013-02-12 |
130. |
Jimmy found a dead sand shark that had washed up on shore. |
35.64 |
1.1997 |
-0.0623 |
58 |
1 |
35.64 |
2012-12-17 |
131. |
The Moon has no atmosphere to protect it. |
35.60 |
0.9668 |
0.1693 |
41 |
1 |
35.60 |
2012-11-09 |
132. |
The word species refers to a group of similar organisms that... |
35.60 |
1.1361 |
0.0000 |
116 |
1 |
35.60 |
2012-11-27 |
133. |
The only golfer to play golf on the moon was Alan Shepard. H... |
35.57 |
1.3317 |
-0.1965 |
89 |
2 |
32.44 |
2013-01-24 |
134. |
Dinner guests during medieval times in England were expected... |
35.31 |
1.0155 |
0.1114 |
94 |
2 |
30.03 |
2013-01-17 |
135. |
Hickory, dickory, dock, the mouse ran up the clock. The cloc... |
35.20 |
0.8841 |
0.2393 |
114 |
3 |
30.42 |
2012-12-19 |
136. |
DNA refers to the genetic material that carries information ... |
35.00 |
1.1170 |
0.0000 |
117 |
2 |
30.01 |
2013-01-28 |
137. |
The heart of a shrimp is located in its head. |
34.76 |
1.1998 |
-0.0905 |
45 |
1 |
34.76 |
2012-08-24 |
138. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
34.70 |
1.1301 |
-0.0227 |
129 |
1 |
34.70 |
2012-11-02 |
139. |
It takes three thousand cows to supply the NFL with enough l... |
34.68 |
0.9887 |
0.1181 |
100 |
2 |
27.95 |
2012-12-19 |
140. |
A group of geese on the ground is called a gaggle; a group o... |
34.62 |
1.0849 |
0.0200 |
90 |
1 |
34.62 |
2012-12-20 |
141. |
You will be sort of surprised what there is to be found once... |
34.60 |
1.0989 |
0.0053 |
101 |
1 |
34.60 |
2012-11-02 |
142. |
A scallop swims by quickly clapping its shell open and shut.... |
34.54 |
1.1884 |
-0.0861 |
116 |
2 |
30.02 |
2013-01-17 |
143. |
A lunar eclipse happens when the Earth passes between the Su... |
34.45 |
1.1313 |
-0.0319 |
75 |
1 |
34.45 |
2012-11-09 |
144. |
In the comic strip Peanuts, Charlie Brown's father is a barb... |
34.37 |
0.9861 |
0.1108 |
63 |
1 |
34.37 |
2012-10-30 |
145. |
There the trees grew so thick at the top that the sunshine w... |
34.37 |
1.0972 |
-0.0003 |
70 |
2 |
33.66 |
2012-12-18 |
146. |
About three hundred years ago, most Egyptians died by the ti... |
34.35 |
0.9843 |
0.1119 |
80 |
2 |
29.85 |
2012-12-20 |
147. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
34.32 |
0.9755 |
0.1198 |
205 |
1 |
34.32 |
2012-12-19 |
148. |
There was an old woman who lived in a shoe. She had so many ... |
34.28 |
1.0513 |
0.0427 |
97 |
2 |
32.00 |
2012-11-27 |
149. |
The more that you read, the more things you will know. |
34.27 |
1.0805 |
0.0132 |
54 |
1 |
34.27 |
2012-08-24 |
150. |
Scientific notation is a method used to express a number wri... |
34.15 |
1.0537 |
0.0362 |
153 |
2 |
33.76 |
2012-12-19 |
151. |
Still, it was easier for two boys to dig a six-foot hole tha... |
34.15 |
1.0899 |
0.0000 |
105 |
1 |
34.15 |
2012-12-03 |
152. |
To market, to market, to buy a fat pig, home again, home aga... |
34.04 |
0.9459 |
0.1404 |
76 |
1 |
34.04 |
2012-11-02 |
153. |
The Apollo 11 only had twenty seconds of fuel left when it l... |
33.95 |
1.0450 |
0.0385 |
66 |
1 |
33.95 |
2013-01-17 |
154. |
Iron nails cannot be used in oak because the acid in the woo... |
33.82 |
1.0129 |
0.0664 |
76 |
1 |
33.82 |
2012-11-27 |
155. |
Why did two grown people want to leave a comfortable life in... |
33.78 |
0.9306 |
0.1474 |
95 |
2 |
29.32 |
2012-12-19 |
156. |
...and that this government of the people, by the people, fo... |
33.71 |
1.0684 |
0.0074 |
106 |
1 |
33.71 |
2012-12-20 |
157. |
Not too many days from this day, not too many hours from thi... |
33.70 |
0.9742 |
0.1013 |
123 |
2 |
31.41 |
2012-11-27 |
158. |
No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, s... |
33.59 |
0.9977 |
0.0743 |
77 |
1 |
33.59 |
2012-10-26 |
159. |
Every episode of Seinfeld contains a Superman reference in i... |
33.58 |
1.0600 |
0.0117 |
72 |
2 |
33.12 |
2012-10-29 |
160. |
If you took a standard Slinky and stretched it out, it would... |
33.40 |
1.0659 |
0.0000 |
92 |
1 |
33.40 |
2013-01-28 |
161. |
Every time that Beethoven sat down to write music, he poured... |
33.38 |
1.0395 |
0.0258 |
86 |
1 |
33.38 |
2013-01-17 |
162. |
She grew quiet and rubbed the wrinkles down one hand as if t... |
33.32 |
1.0621 |
0.0013 |
79 |
2 |
33.21 |
2012-12-17 |
163. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
33.27 |
1.0605 |
0.0013 |
217 |
1 |
33.27 |
2012-11-02 |
164. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
33.25 |
1.0611 |
0.0000 |
165 |
1 |
33.25 |
2012-11-26 |
165. |
Potential energy is due to the position of the object and ki... |
33.23 |
1.0605 |
0.0000 |
96 |
1 |
33.23 |
2012-12-20 |
166. |
C3PO is first character to speak in Star Wars. |
33.21 |
0.9554 |
0.1045 |
46 |
1 |
33.21 |
2012-10-26 |
167. |
Boston, MA is strategically located within a major north-sou... |
33.13 |
0.9045 |
0.1528 |
112 |
2 |
27.61 |
2012-11-27 |
168. |
Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated. |
33.03 |
1.1803 |
-0.1262 |
43 |
1 |
33.03 |
2012-11-09 |
169. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
33.02 |
1.0538 |
0.0000 |
199 |
1 |
33.02 |
2012-12-19 |
170. |
Methane gas can often be seen bubbling up from the bottom of... |
32.89 |
0.8222 |
0.2274 |
67 |
1 |
32.89 |
2012-11-08 |
171. |
Fish have been clocked at sixty-eight miles per hour. |
32.85 |
0.9867 |
0.0617 |
53 |
1 |
32.85 |
2012-11-08 |
172. |
That every man may receive at least a moderate education, an... |
32.79 |
0.8488 |
0.1977 |
136 |
2 |
29.83 |
2012-11-16 |
173. |
Leslie loaned Jess all of her books about Narnia, so he woul... |
32.52 |
1.0700 |
-0.0322 |
102 |
1 |
32.52 |
2012-11-27 |
174. |
Erosion is the movement of sediment by wind, water, ice or g... |
32.40 |
1.1571 |
-0.1231 |
67 |
1 |
32.40 |
2012-11-01 |
175. |
The ship Titanic had four engines. |
32.39 |
1.0926 |
-0.0589 |
34 |
1 |
32.39 |
2012-12-14 |
176. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
32.37 |
1.0044 |
0.0287 |
150 |
3 |
29.52 |
2013-01-24 |
177. |
Like I said, I'll be famous one day, but right now I'm stuck... |
32.31 |
0.9734 |
0.0577 |
101 |
1 |
32.31 |
2012-12-19 |
178. |
Properties refers to the description of an object that tells... |
32.29 |
1.0392 |
-0.0087 |
113 |
2 |
27.82 |
2012-12-14 |
179. |
Caterpillars have about four thousand muscles. |
32.27 |
0.9644 |
0.0655 |
46 |
1 |
32.27 |
2012-11-27 |
180. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
32.16 |
1.0245 |
0.0018 |
283 |
1 |
32.16 |
2012-12-03 |
181. |
One hundred and ten years ago, Green Lake was the largest la... |
32.15 |
0.9571 |
0.0689 |
154 |
1 |
32.15 |
2012-10-15 |
182. |
I shook my head, realizing now that Miss Crocker did not eve... |
32.13 |
1.0287 |
-0.0033 |
147 |
1 |
32.13 |
2012-10-30 |
183. |
She had looked at the page and had understood nothing. |
32.09 |
1.0783 |
-0.0542 |
54 |
1 |
32.09 |
2012-08-31 |
184. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
32.04 |
1.0474 |
-0.0249 |
171 |
2 |
29.19 |
2013-01-24 |
185. |
Unmanned space probes are sent to investigate deep space and... |
32.04 |
0.8694 |
0.1531 |
99 |
1 |
32.04 |
2012-12-03 |
186. |
Since Mercury is nearest the Sun, it orbits the Sun in a sho... |
32.03 |
1.0691 |
-0.0469 |
99 |
1 |
32.03 |
2012-12-03 |
187. |
In 1776 the colonies were ready for independence, but an off... |
32.02 |
1.0157 |
0.0062 |
137 |
1 |
32.02 |
2012-12-03 |
188. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
32.01 |
0.9061 |
0.1155 |
336 |
1 |
32.01 |
2012-12-19 |
189. |
Then we saw him step in on the mat. |
32.00 |
1.0212 |
0.0000 |
35 |
1 |
32.00 |
2012-08-24 |
190. |
Once inside the house, I leaned against the latch while wave... |
31.96 |
0.7775 |
0.2425 |
91 |
1 |
31.96 |
2012-11-20 |
191. |
...a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the ... |
31.92 |
0.9769 |
0.0418 |
103 |
1 |
31.92 |
2012-11-27 |
192. |
Ring around the roses, a pocket full of posies. Ashes, ashes... |
31.89 |
0.8766 |
0.1411 |
78 |
1 |
31.89 |
2012-12-18 |
193. |
Take a break. Shake your hands loosely at the wrists. Stretc... |
31.78 |
1.0990 |
-0.0848 |
183 |
4 |
29.11 |
2012-10-26 |
194. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
31.75 |
1.0441 |
-0.0308 |
371 |
1 |
31.75 |
2012-10-30 |
195. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
31.69 |
1.0077 |
0.0036 |
243 |
3 |
28.52 |
2012-11-01 |
196. |
Measuring about eight feet at birth, killer whale bulls can ... |
31.60 |
1.1141 |
-0.1056 |
115 |
1 |
31.60 |
2012-11-27 |
197. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
31.58 |
1.0372 |
-0.0294 |
229 |
1 |
31.58 |
2012-12-20 |
198. |
When CBS broadcast the first television show in color, no on... |
31.39 |
0.9120 |
0.0898 |
106 |
2 |
28.22 |
2012-12-03 |
199. |
I know up on the top you are seeing great sights, but down a... |
31.38 |
1.0787 |
-0.0772 |
101 |
1 |
31.38 |
2012-10-15 |
200. |
The largest species of seahorse measures eight inches long. |
31.26 |
0.9919 |
0.0057 |
59 |
2 |
30.54 |
2012-11-09 |
201. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
31.26 |
1.0135 |
-0.0159 |
213 |
1 |
31.26 |
2012-10-29 |
202. |
She brought it in and put it near the radiator, and in a sho... |
31.24 |
0.9030 |
0.0940 |
112 |
1 |
31.24 |
2012-10-29 |
203. |
It takes a ray of light 1 1/2 seconds to travel from the Moo... |
31.23 |
1.1001 |
-0.1034 |
75 |
2 |
24.93 |
2012-12-20 |
204. |
To keep from being separated while sleeping, sea otters tie ... |
31.19 |
1.0351 |
-0.0397 |
90 |
2 |
30.54 |
2012-12-03 |
205. |
Most scientists believe that the universe began with a huge ... |
31.16 |
1.0003 |
-0.0059 |
111 |
2 |
28.53 |
2012-10-30 |
206. |
And Sally and I did not know what to say. |
31.15 |
1.1377 |
-0.1436 |
41 |
1 |
31.15 |
2013-01-28 |
207. |
Great Blue Herons nest communally, building bulky stick nest... |
31.13 |
0.7793 |
0.2142 |
124 |
2 |
28.41 |
2012-12-14 |
208. |
It used to be a whole lot simpler back in elementary school. |
31.03 |
0.9495 |
0.0408 |
60 |
1 |
31.03 |
2012-08-24 |
209. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
30.98 |
0.9465 |
0.0422 |
163 |
1 |
30.98 |
2012-12-03 |
210. |
Research indicates that mosquitoes are attracted to people w... |
30.97 |
0.8725 |
0.1159 |
91 |
1 |
30.97 |
2012-11-26 |
211. |
Evolution is the gradual change in a species over time. |
30.84 |
0.9360 |
0.0482 |
55 |
1 |
30.84 |
2012-08-17 |
212. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
30.82 |
1.0344 |
-0.0508 |
296 |
1 |
30.82 |
2012-11-13 |
213. |
Saturn is often called the ringed planet because it is surro... |
30.80 |
1.0651 |
-0.0822 |
105 |
1 |
30.80 |
2012-09-22 |
214. |
A syzygy occurs when three astronomical bodies line up. |
30.80 |
0.8304 |
0.1525 |
55 |
2 |
29.77 |
2012-12-14 |
215. |
You won't kill me out of some misplaced sense of self-righte... |
30.77 |
0.9239 |
0.0581 |
174 |
2 |
28.80 |
2012-11-27 |
216. |
There was little industry in the colonial days in America, s... |
30.61 |
0.8632 |
0.1137 |
146 |
2 |
29.31 |
2012-12-03 |
217. |
The giraffe's heart is huge; it weighs twenty five pounds, i... |
30.60 |
0.9766 |
0.0000 |
116 |
1 |
30.60 |
2012-12-20 |
218. |
At first we were silent, but finally we considered ourselves... |
30.51 |
0.9368 |
0.0369 |
195 |
2 |
28.83 |
2012-12-20 |
219. |
Honey is used as a center for golf balls and in antifreeze m... |
30.44 |
1.0260 |
-0.0545 |
68 |
1 |
30.44 |
2012-09-28 |
220. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
30.43 |
0.9270 |
0.0441 |
166 |
2 |
27.75 |
2012-09-12 |
221. |
I gazed at the pond, glassy grey and calm, until she was rea... |
30.42 |
0.9636 |
0.0072 |
72 |
1 |
30.42 |
2012-08-27 |
222. |
Unfortunately, the influx of Starlings has helped reduce the... |
30.40 |
0.9882 |
-0.0180 |
100 |
1 |
30.40 |
2012-11-02 |
223. |
Comets are like huge, dirty icebergs orbiting the Sun. |
30.37 |
1.0363 |
-0.0671 |
54 |
1 |
30.37 |
2012-12-19 |
224. |
A jumbo jet uses four thousand gallons of fuel to take off. |
30.36 |
0.9893 |
-0.0204 |
59 |
1 |
30.36 |
2012-10-26 |
225. |
Professional hockey players skate at average speeds of twent... |
30.34 |
0.9683 |
0.0000 |
92 |
2 |
27.18 |
2012-11-27 |
226. |
Virginia Rails prefer to build their raised nests in dense v... |
30.29 |
0.9129 |
0.0538 |
125 |
3 |
26.38 |
2012-09-27 |
227. |
In Boston, MA in the nineteenth century, it was illegal to b... |
30.25 |
0.8207 |
0.1447 |
97 |
2 |
29.03 |
2012-12-14 |
228. |
Convection refers to the heat transfer within a fluid. |
30.23 |
0.9725 |
-0.0077 |
54 |
1 |
30.23 |
2012-08-31 |
229. |
Power is the rate at which work is done. |
30.22 |
1.1483 |
-0.1839 |
40 |
1 |
30.22 |
2012-08-06 |
230. |
He could be the fastest runner in the fifth grade. |
30.22 |
1.1263 |
-0.1619 |
50 |
1 |
30.22 |
2012-08-27 |
231. |
On average, there are 178 sesame seeds on each McDonald's Bi... |
30.18 |
0.8092 |
0.1540 |
70 |
1 |
30.18 |
2012-12-03 |
232. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
30.15 |
0.9525 |
0.0097 |
129 |
1 |
30.15 |
2012-10-15 |
233. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
30.13 |
1.0335 |
-0.0719 |
118 |
2 |
29.10 |
2012-08-25 |
234. |
But today I'm glad to know that something of mine was left b... |
30.10 |
0.9881 |
-0.0275 |
80 |
1 |
30.10 |
2012-11-09 |
235. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
30.09 |
0.9302 |
0.0301 |
143 |
1 |
30.09 |
2012-10-25 |
236. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
30.03 |
0.9584 |
0.0000 |
156 |
1 |
30.03 |
2012-09-11 |
237. |
At some times of the year, you can easily see Venus with the... |
29.98 |
0.8931 |
0.0637 |
114 |
1 |
29.98 |
2012-10-23 |
238. |
A group of rhinos is called a crash. |
29.97 |
1.0130 |
-0.0565 |
36 |
1 |
29.97 |
2012-08-24 |
239. |
The gecko lizard can run on the ceiling without falling beca... |
29.95 |
0.9558 |
0.0000 |
119 |
1 |
29.95 |
2012-11-02 |
240. |
A fox will sometimes nip the heels of cattle to make the cat... |
29.92 |
1.0018 |
-0.0469 |
157 |
1 |
29.92 |
2012-09-07 |
241. |
Most owls senses are refined for darkness and their bodies f... |
29.80 |
0.9831 |
-0.0321 |
71 |
1 |
29.80 |
2012-08-31 |
242. |
Moon phases refers to the change in the amount of reflected ... |
29.78 |
1.0923 |
-0.1419 |
90 |
1 |
29.78 |
2012-09-22 |
243. |
The first formal rules for playing baseball required the win... |
29.69 |
0.8584 |
0.0891 |
95 |
1 |
29.69 |
2012-12-07 |
244. |
If cars had been around in T. rex's day, its bite could have... |
29.59 |
0.8608 |
0.0835 |
78 |
1 |
29.59 |
2012-10-29 |
245. |
Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite. |
29.59 |
1.0385 |
-0.0942 |
47 |
1 |
29.59 |
2012-08-15 |
246. |
And if by chance an honest man like yourself should make ene... |
29.57 |
1.0215 |
-0.0778 |
130 |
1 |
29.57 |
2012-09-27 |
247. |
Long ago, the people of Nicaragua believed that if they thre... |
29.56 |
0.9286 |
0.0148 |
122 |
1 |
29.56 |
2012-09-28 |
248. |
It takes 28 days for the Moon to orbit the Earth once. |
29.46 |
1.0175 |
-0.0773 |
54 |
2 |
29.25 |
2012-08-31 |
249. |
The Titanic was running at twenty-two knots when she hit the... |
29.44 |
1.0159 |
-0.0764 |
69 |
1 |
29.44 |
2012-08-31 |
250. |
Did you know that a mammal's blood is red, an insect's blood... |
29.43 |
0.9938 |
-0.0546 |
101 |
1 |
29.43 |
2012-09-11 |
251. |
A hippo sandwich is easy to make. All you do is simply take ... |
29.43 |
0.9688 |
-0.0296 |
255 |
1 |
29.43 |
2012-12-19 |
252. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
29.43 |
0.9762 |
-0.0370 |
131 |
1 |
29.43 |
2012-10-26 |
253. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
29.41 |
0.9081 |
0.0305 |
270 |
1 |
29.41 |
2012-10-15 |
254. |
The Earth is about 94 million miles away from the Sun. |
29.39 |
1.0325 |
-0.0946 |
54 |
1 |
29.39 |
2012-11-08 |
255. |
Kangaroos usually give birth to one young annually. |
29.32 |
0.8759 |
0.0598 |
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1 |
29.32 |
2012-08-17 |
256. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
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1.0351 |
-0.1023 |
168 |
1 |
29.23 |
2012-10-29 |
257. |
Then Mr. Simms jumped into the street. I moved away from him... |
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0.6414 |
0.2905 |
135 |
1 |
29.20 |
2012-11-09 |
258. |
As he watched the boy turn and walk away, he couldn't for th... |
29.18 |
1.0286 |
-0.0974 |
128 |
1 |
29.18 |
2012-12-03 |
259. |
I had lived in that house in Marshfield practically my whole... |
29.16 |
0.8588 |
0.0718 |
137 |
2 |
28.67 |
2012-09-07 |
260. |
The productive, sheltered waters of the Boston area provide ... |
29.16 |
0.9406 |
-0.0100 |
119 |
1 |
29.16 |
2012-11-09 |
261. |
It takes twenty four hours for a tiny newborn swan to peck i... |
29.03 |
0.9792 |
-0.0527 |
84 |
1 |
29.03 |
2012-12-03 |
262. |
Classification is the process of grouping things based on th... |
28.99 |
0.8817 |
0.0435 |
77 |
1 |
28.99 |
2012-09-28 |
263. |
Congress adopted a new flag with a field of stars on blue to... |
28.94 |
1.0030 |
-0.0794 |
90 |
1 |
28.94 |
2012-08-24 |
264. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
28.83 |
1.2352 |
-0.3151 |
158 |
1 |
28.83 |
2012-10-15 |
265. |
The amount of potato chips Americans eat each year weighs si... |
28.81 |
0.8544 |
0.0650 |
114 |
1 |
28.81 |
2012-10-15 |
266. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
28.80 |
0.9191 |
0.0000 |
176 |
1 |
28.80 |
2012-09-22 |
267. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
28.78 |
0.9185 |
0.0000 |
183 |
2 |
27.73 |
2012-09-12 |
268. |
When he was in first grade, he told his dad that he wanted t... |
28.76 |
1.0132 |
-0.0954 |
91 |
1 |
28.76 |
2012-08-07 |
269. |
Bats are voracious insect eaters, devouring as many as six h... |
28.68 |
0.9690 |
-0.0537 |
111 |
1 |
28.68 |
2012-10-15 |
270. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
28.66 |
1.0728 |
-0.1581 |
155 |
1 |
28.66 |
2012-09-12 |
271. |
One cold afternoon Mrs. Little was shaking her dustcloth out... |
28.65 |
1.0248 |
-0.1105 |
146 |
1 |
28.65 |
2012-09-28 |
272. |
Nobody would make up scuba diving to be their favorite hobby... |
28.64 |
0.9565 |
-0.0425 |
124 |
1 |
28.64 |
2012-09-27 |
273. |
An element is a substance made up of only one kind of atom t... |
28.63 |
0.9493 |
-0.0356 |
98 |
1 |
28.63 |
2012-12-18 |
274. |
New stars form within vast clouds of gas and dust, called ne... |
28.62 |
0.9153 |
-0.0019 |
66 |
1 |
28.62 |
2012-08-29 |
275. |
Before the 1800's, there were no separately designed shoes f... |
28.59 |
0.8406 |
0.0718 |
83 |
3 |
24.81 |
2012-11-27 |
276. |
Let me just say for the record that I think middle school is... |
28.59 |
1.0979 |
-0.1855 |
98 |
1 |
28.59 |
2012-08-31 |
277. |
Tuna will suffocate if they ever stop swimming. They need a ... |
28.58 |
0.9121 |
0.0000 |
136 |
1 |
28.58 |
2012-09-09 |
278. |
The Southern dish "chitlins" is made up of the small intesti... |
28.51 |
0.9869 |
-0.0770 |
72 |
1 |
28.51 |
2012-08-31 |
279. |
You can cut up a starfish into pieces, and each piece will g... |
28.49 |
0.9630 |
-0.0538 |
95 |
1 |
28.49 |
2012-12-03 |
280. |
And don't forget - a person who is looking for something doe... |
28.47 |
0.9950 |
-0.0864 |
82 |
1 |
28.47 |
2012-08-24 |
281. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
28.46 |
0.9776 |
-0.0693 |
281 |
1 |
28.46 |
2012-08-31 |
282. |
Stanley did as he was told. He carefully looked through all ... |
28.42 |
1.0168 |
-0.1098 |
164 |
1 |
28.42 |
2012-10-30 |
283. |
Those who proceed only very slowly can make much greater pro... |
28.39 |
0.9731 |
-0.0671 |
150 |
1 |
28.39 |
2012-09-28 |
284. |
He could see the outline of a heart, with the letters K B et... |
28.38 |
0.9226 |
-0.0169 |
75 |
1 |
28.38 |
2012-08-27 |
285. |
The actors in the first English play to be performed in Amer... |
28.36 |
0.9517 |
-0.0466 |
109 |
1 |
28.36 |
2012-09-09 |
286. |
The four Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are named after famous... |
28.35 |
0.8637 |
0.0411 |
117 |
4 |
24.20 |
2012-11-01 |
287. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
28.31 |
0.9302 |
-0.0267 |
214 |
1 |
28.31 |
2012-08-31 |
288. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
28.18 |
0.8762 |
0.0231 |
193 |
1 |
28.18 |
2012-11-20 |
289. |
The largest telescope to be placed in space so far is the Hu... |
28.17 |
0.8985 |
0.0005 |
108 |
1 |
28.17 |
2012-08-25 |
290. |
The highways and byways are where you'll find me, always loo... |
28.16 |
1.0118 |
-0.1131 |
77 |
1 |
28.16 |
2012-09-28 |
291. |
Potential energy is stored energy in an object because of it... |
28.16 |
0.9377 |
-0.0390 |
83 |
1 |
28.16 |
2012-11-08 |
292. |
I will not play at tug o' war. I'd rather play at hug o' war... |
28.07 |
1.0540 |
-0.1582 |
227 |
1 |
28.07 |
2012-09-12 |
293. |
The apartment smelled the way it did because Stanley's fathe... |
28.05 |
0.8654 |
0.0298 |
113 |
1 |
28.05 |
2012-11-01 |
294. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
28.03 |
0.8589 |
0.0356 |
174 |
1 |
28.03 |
2012-10-26 |
295. |
The large Red-tailed Hawk is constantly harassed by smaller ... |
28.01 |
0.8420 |
0.0519 |
90 |
2 |
27.96 |
2012-12-18 |
296. |
Desktop publishing revolutionized the creation of printed do... |
27.78 |
0.8624 |
0.0242 |
182 |
1 |
27.78 |
2012-08-25 |
297. |
The fastest dog, the greyhound, can reach speeds of up to fo... |
27.75 |
1.0793 |
-0.1937 |
84 |
2 |
26.01 |
2012-12-18 |
298. |
By the early 1990s the first Internet language (HTTP) was wr... |
27.74 |
0.9820 |
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131 |
1 |
27.74 |
2012-10-26 |
299. |
During your lifetime, you will eat approximately sixty thous... |
27.72 |
0.9210 |
-0.0363 |
109 |
1 |
27.72 |
2012-10-26 |
300. |
Two dogs were among the Titanic survivors. |
27.63 |
0.8333 |
0.0485 |
42 |
1 |
27.63 |
2012-08-07 |
301. |
Acceleration is the act of speeding up, slowing down or chan... |
27.62 |
0.8262 |
0.0553 |
94 |
1 |
27.62 |
2012-08-31 |
302. |
The Queen of Hearts, she made some tarts all on a summer's d... |
27.57 |
1.0363 |
-0.1564 |
63 |
1 |
27.57 |
2012-08-23 |
303. |
Teddy bear, Teddy bear, turn out the light. Teddy bear, Tedd... |
27.54 |
1.0148 |
-0.1359 |
83 |
1 |
27.54 |
2012-12-20 |
304. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
27.53 |
1.1252 |
-0.2466 |
162 |
1 |
27.53 |
2012-11-14 |
305. |
The poison arrow frog has enough poison to kill about twenty... |
27.52 |
1.0463 |
-0.1680 |
80 |
2 |
25.12 |
2012-12-20 |
306. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
27.51 |
0.8683 |
0.0096 |
205 |
1 |
27.51 |
2012-11-27 |
307. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
27.43 |
0.9390 |
-0.0636 |
217 |
2 |
26.31 |
2012-09-09 |
308. |
The word matter in science refers to something that has mass... |
27.37 |
1.1927 |
-0.3192 |
72 |
1 |
27.37 |
2012-09-28 |
309. |
Of course he had gotten up early to run. |
27.05 |
0.9450 |
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40 |
1 |
27.05 |
2012-08-17 |
310. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
27.04 |
0.8827 |
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142 |
1 |
27.04 |
2012-11-02 |
311. |
There are more than fifteen thousand kinds of rice. Rice is ... |
27.03 |
0.8626 |
0.0000 |
184 |
1 |
27.03 |
2012-08-25 |
312. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
26.98 |
0.8610 |
0.0000 |
195 |
1 |
26.98 |
2012-09-09 |
313. |
You got kids like me who haven't hit their growth spurt yet ... |
26.98 |
0.8455 |
0.0155 |
113 |
1 |
26.98 |
2012-08-24 |
314. |
All the king's horses and all the king's men, couldn't put H... |
26.97 |
0.8607 |
0.0000 |
81 |
2 |
23.52 |
2012-12-20 |
315. |
The girls I like best are ones I never feel much like kiddin... |
26.95 |
0.8601 |
0.0000 |
239 |
1 |
26.95 |
2012-08-29 |
316. |
This little piggy went to market, this little piggy stayed h... |
26.93 |
0.9373 |
-0.0779 |
190 |
1 |
26.93 |
2012-10-15 |
317. |
Gravity is a force that tries to pull two objects toward eac... |
26.80 |
0.8368 |
0.0185 |
68 |
1 |
26.80 |
2012-08-07 |
318. |
The farmer in the dell, the farmer in the dell, Hi-ho, the d... |
26.78 |
0.8961 |
-0.0414 |
91 |
1 |
26.78 |
2012-08-27 |
319. |
He'd just been in the wrong place at the wrong time. |
26.70 |
1.1359 |
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52 |
1 |
26.70 |
2012-08-07 |
320. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
26.69 |
0.8559 |
-0.0041 |
227 |
1 |
26.69 |
2012-10-15 |
321. |
Sugar and spice and everything nice, that's what little girl... |
26.66 |
0.8828 |
-0.0320 |
74 |
1 |
26.66 |
2012-08-29 |
322. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
26.66 |
0.7990 |
0.0518 |
174 |
1 |
26.66 |
2012-12-07 |
323. |
We made our final trip to Rexhame Beach. |
26.61 |
0.8435 |
0.0057 |
40 |
1 |
26.61 |
2012-11-02 |
324. |
In chemistry the word "phases" refers to the states in which... |
26.56 |
0.7768 |
0.0708 |
127 |
1 |
26.56 |
2012-08-24 |
325. |
American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one o... |
26.54 |
0.8873 |
-0.0403 |
103 |
2 |
21.83 |
2012-12-18 |
326. |
First of all, let me get something straight: this is a JOURN... |
26.52 |
0.7763 |
0.0701 |
76 |
2 |
23.55 |
2012-09-19 |
327. |
Minnows have teeth in their throats. |
26.46 |
0.7791 |
0.0653 |
36 |
1 |
26.46 |
2012-11-08 |
328. |
An eagle can kill and carry an animal as large as a small de... |
26.43 |
1.1974 |
-0.3539 |
63 |
1 |
26.43 |
2012-08-24 |
329. |
He was innocent of the crime for which he was convicted. |
26.38 |
1.0436 |
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56 |
2 |
24.08 |
2012-09-07 |
330. |
You have to be a fairly determined ecological detective to f... |
26.17 |
0.9245 |
-0.0893 |
188 |
1 |
26.17 |
2012-09-12 |
331. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
26.17 |
0.8806 |
-0.0454 |
257 |
2 |
24.88 |
2012-08-25 |
332. |
I know it is wet and the sun is not sunny, but we can have l... |
26.17 |
1.0863 |
-0.2511 |
90 |
2 |
26.00 |
2012-08-17 |
333. |
Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient for waking you up i... |
26.14 |
0.8177 |
0.0165 |
74 |
1 |
26.14 |
2012-09-11 |
334. |
Mary Shelley wrote the book Frankenstein at the age of ninet... |
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0.9266 |
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64 |
1 |
26.13 |
2012-08-26 |
335. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
26.12 |
0.8336 |
0.0000 |
226 |
1 |
26.12 |
2012-08-25 |
336. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
26.12 |
0.8960 |
-0.0624 |
266 |
1 |
26.12 |
2012-09-12 |
337. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
26.10 |
0.8330 |
0.0000 |
163 |
1 |
26.10 |
2012-09-09 |
338. |
Anise is the scent on the artificial rabbit that is used in ... |
26.10 |
0.9634 |
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76 |
1 |
26.10 |
2012-08-07 |
339. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
26.09 |
0.9268 |
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293 |
1 |
26.09 |
2012-11-16 |
340. |
A baby blue whale is twenty-five feet long at birth. |
26.07 |
1.0205 |
-0.1885 |
52 |
1 |
26.07 |
2012-08-25 |
341. |
Whether you use a PC, laptop, or typewriter - typing is an i... |
26.05 |
0.7277 |
0.1037 |
148 |
2 |
25.42 |
2012-12-17 |
342. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
26.04 |
0.8140 |
0.0170 |
225 |
1 |
26.04 |
2012-08-31 |
343. |
I don't want to go in there. He's a dangerous bastard. Taken... |
25.96 |
0.8993 |
-0.0708 |
174 |
1 |
25.96 |
2012-09-28 |
344. |
Since the ninja is that being than which nothing sweeter can... |
25.66 |
0.8189 |
0.0000 |
152 |
1 |
25.66 |
2012-08-25 |
345. |
And the turtles, of course...all the turtles are free, as tu... |
25.64 |
0.8339 |
-0.0156 |
102 |
1 |
25.64 |
2012-11-08 |
346. |
Once the first fall chill arrives, we're likely to see and h... |
25.54 |
0.8278 |
-0.0127 |
98 |
1 |
25.54 |
2012-08-31 |
347. |
The bagpipe was originally made from the whole skin of a dea... |
25.50 |
0.8018 |
0.0120 |
68 |
1 |
25.50 |
2012-09-09 |
348. |
And in this way, Charlie would make his ten-cent bar of choc... |
25.42 |
0.9076 |
-0.0964 |
97 |
1 |
25.42 |
2012-11-02 |
349. |
We made our final trip to Rexhame Beach. Jimmy found a dead ... |
25.39 |
1.0403 |
-0.2300 |
222 |
1 |
25.39 |
2012-09-09 |
350. |
Jay earned himself a promotion to lieutenant on the strength... |
25.02 |
0.8487 |
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181 |
1 |
25.02 |
2012-10-15 |
351. |
In the town itself, actually within sight of the house in wh... |
25.00 |
0.7978 |
0.0000 |
119 |
1 |
25.00 |
2012-09-19 |
352. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
24.98 |
0.7972 |
0.0000 |
158 |
1 |
24.98 |
2012-09-19 |
353. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
24.97 |
0.7969 |
0.0000 |
199 |
1 |
24.97 |
2012-08-25 |
354. |
The female blue crab can lay up to one million eggs in a day. |
24.89 |
0.8157 |
-0.0214 |
61 |
1 |
24.89 |
2012-08-25 |
355. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
24.79 |
0.7918 |
-0.0007 |
109 |
1 |
24.79 |
2012-08-24 |
356. |
The Civil War was the first war in which news from the front... |
24.67 |
0.9849 |
-0.1976 |
105 |
1 |
24.67 |
2012-08-27 |
357. |
Because of the scarcity of water, each camper was only allow... |
24.58 |
0.8460 |
-0.0616 |
84 |
1 |
24.58 |
2012-12-18 |
358. |
With their long wings, Turkey Vultures soar high up in the s... |
24.56 |
0.8175 |
-0.0337 |
112 |
1 |
24.56 |
2012-08-27 |
359. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
24.51 |
0.8384 |
-0.0562 |
217 |
1 |
24.51 |
2012-09-11 |
360. |
Little Miss Muffet sat on a tuffet, eating her curds and whe... |
24.47 |
0.8042 |
-0.0233 |
139 |
1 |
24.47 |
2012-09-11 |
361. |
The longest one-syllable word in the English language is "sc... |
24.44 |
0.7332 |
0.0468 |
69 |
1 |
24.44 |
2012-08-31 |
362. |
After leading the Patriots in battle against the British, Ge... |
24.44 |
0.7800 |
0.0000 |
127 |
1 |
24.44 |
2012-08-15 |
363. |
The yo-yo originated in the Phillipines, where it was used a... |
24.38 |
0.8842 |
-0.1061 |
82 |
1 |
24.38 |
2012-11-09 |
364. |
Methane gas can often be seen bubbling up from the bottom of... |
24.30 |
1.0994 |
-0.3239 |
142 |
1 |
24.30 |
2012-08-06 |
365. |
To the humblest and poorest amongst us are held out the high... |
24.22 |
0.9104 |
-0.1374 |
89 |
1 |
24.22 |
2012-08-23 |
366. |
Conditions in hospitals during the American Revolution were ... |
24.21 |
0.7726 |
0.0000 |
185 |
1 |
24.21 |
2012-09-09 |
367. |
Caterpillars have about four thousand muscles. Humans, by co... |
24.04 |
0.8594 |
-0.0922 |
98 |
2 |
24.04 |
2012-10-29 |
368. |
The smallest unit of time is the yoctosecond. |
23.99 |
1.0668 |
-0.3012 |
45 |
1 |
23.99 |
2012-11-08 |
369. |
Old Mother Hubbard went to the cupboard to get her poor dog ... |
23.92 |
0.9278 |
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141 |
1 |
23.92 |
2012-08-27 |
370. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
23.82 |
0.8362 |
-0.0760 |
212 |
2 |
23.74 |
2012-08-24 |
371. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
23.77 |
0.7288 |
0.0298 |
189 |
1 |
23.77 |
2012-08-31 |
372. |
They hadn't exactly fallen from the sky. |
23.72 |
0.8591 |
-0.1021 |
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1 |
23.72 |
2012-08-17 |
373. |
On July 4, 1776, the 56 delegates of the Second Continental ... |
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0.8838 |
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141 |
1 |
23.69 |
2012-08-27 |
374. |
Of all the animals in the world only mice, whales, elephants... |
23.68 |
0.7657 |
-0.0100 |
109 |
2 |
22.60 |
2012-08-23 |
375. |
Four and twenty blackbirds baked in a pie. When the pie was ... |
23.66 |
0.8056 |
-0.0505 |
146 |
1 |
23.66 |
2012-08-17 |
376. |
It came without packages, boxes or bags. |
23.59 |
0.9244 |
-0.1716 |
40 |
1 |
23.59 |
2012-08-06 |
377. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
23.55 |
0.8706 |
-0.1190 |
218 |
1 |
23.55 |
2012-08-31 |
378. |
In eighteenth century France, visitors to the royal palace i... |
23.54 |
0.9121 |
-0.1608 |
175 |
2 |
22.98 |
2012-09-09 |
379. |
Kangaroos young are called joeys. |
23.50 |
1.0078 |
-0.2578 |
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1 |
23.50 |
2012-08-29 |
380. |
But you don't want to be bitten by a yellow-spotted lizard. ... |
23.31 |
0.9764 |
-0.2325 |
145 |
1 |
23.31 |
2012-08-25 |
381. |
A Boeing 747's wingspan is longer than the distance of the W... |
23.25 |
0.9380 |
-0.1960 |
89 |
1 |
23.25 |
2012-08-31 |
382. |
In the capital of the Sunbelt South, the quiet revolution of... |
23.24 |
0.8552 |
-0.1135 |
167 |
1 |
23.24 |
2012-08-24 |
383. |
When we neared the house, the dull glow of a kerosene lamp w... |
23.22 |
0.9120 |
-0.1710 |
99 |
1 |
23.22 |
2012-08-25 |
384. |
Before 1850, golf balls were made of leather and stuffed wit... |
22.99 |
0.9243 |
-0.1906 |
71 |
1 |
22.99 |
2012-08-17 |
385. |
The intelligent person is able to identify a problem and fin... |
22.87 |
0.7186 |
0.0113 |
121 |
1 |
22.87 |
2012-08-31 |
386. |
An eclipse is sunlight blocked by a celestial body. |
22.76 |
0.9225 |
-0.1961 |
51 |
1 |
22.76 |
2012-10-25 |
387. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
22.75 |
0.7854 |
-0.0594 |
191 |
1 |
22.75 |
2012-08-27 |
388. |
Bits of light danced in the deep forest shadows around me. |
22.40 |
1.0660 |
-0.3511 |
58 |
1 |
22.40 |
2012-08-07 |
389. |
Heat refers to the transfer of thermal energy from one objec... |
22.24 |
0.7098 |
0.0000 |
114 |
1 |
22.24 |
2012-08-16 |
390. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
22.23 |
0.8097 |
-0.1003 |
213 |
1 |
22.23 |
2012-08-23 |
391. |
The record for holding one's breath under water is 7.5 minut... |
22.17 |
0.9442 |
-0.2367 |
63 |
1 |
22.17 |
2012-08-07 |
392. |
Did you know that the eye of an ostrich is larger than its b... |
21.99 |
0.7844 |
-0.0826 |
65 |
1 |
21.99 |
2012-08-17 |
393. |
It was this latest project that led to Stanley's arrest. |
21.97 |
0.8557 |
-0.1546 |
56 |
1 |
21.97 |
2012-08-07 |
394. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
21.92 |
0.7130 |
-0.0134 |
110 |
1 |
21.92 |
2012-10-30 |
395. |
A simple machine is any of the various basic mechanisms incl... |
21.88 |
0.9271 |
-0.2288 |
138 |
1 |
21.88 |
2012-08-06 |
396. |
The universe is made of millions of stars and planets, and e... |
21.71 |
0.7151 |
-0.0223 |
109 |
1 |
21.71 |
2012-08-24 |
397. |
The longest non-talking movie ever made was Andy Warhol's "S... |
21.68 |
0.6888 |
0.0031 |
120 |
2 |
19.31 |
2012-09-19 |
398. |
The hundred billionth crayon made by Crayola was Periwinkle ... |
21.49 |
0.8694 |
-0.1836 |
65 |
1 |
21.49 |
2012-12-18 |
399. |
In the movie Fantasia, the sorcerer's name is Yesnid - Disne... |
21.33 |
0.6385 |
0.0422 |
79 |
1 |
21.33 |
2012-08-27 |
400. |
The time has come for man to plant the seed of his highest h... |
21.22 |
0.8481 |
-0.1709 |
193 |
2 |
20.84 |
2012-08-23 |
401. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
21.20 |
0.8005 |
-0.1239 |
165 |
1 |
21.20 |
2012-08-17 |
402. |
The bark of a redwood tree is fireproof. Fires that occur in... |
21.20 |
0.8243 |
-0.1477 |
106 |
1 |
21.20 |
2012-08-07 |
403. |
The first computer ever made was called ENIAC. A silicon chi... |
21.15 |
0.8322 |
-0.1572 |
166 |
1 |
21.15 |
2012-08-24 |
404. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
21.13 |
0.8615 |
-0.1872 |
134 |
1 |
21.13 |
2012-08-24 |
405. |
Marie Curie discovered radium. |
21.08 |
0.6866 |
-0.0139 |
30 |
1 |
21.08 |
2012-08-24 |
406. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
21.01 |
0.6705 |
0.0000 |
202 |
1 |
21.01 |
2012-08-25 |
407. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
20.75 |
0.7843 |
-0.1221 |
135 |
1 |
20.75 |
2012-08-24 |
408. |
We found snake skins, real Indian arrowheads and box turtles. |
20.73 |
0.7764 |
-0.1148 |
61 |
1 |
20.73 |
2012-08-06 |
409. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
20.60 |
0.6985 |
-0.0411 |
197 |
1 |
20.60 |
2012-08-14 |
410. |
Humans have only about six hundred muscles. |
20.46 |
0.8716 |
-0.2186 |
43 |
1 |
20.46 |
2012-08-15 |
411. |
The slogan on New Hampshire state license plates reads "Live... |
20.24 |
0.6916 |
-0.0457 |
161 |
1 |
20.24 |
2012-09-22 |
412. |
Leslie's favorite place besides the castle stronghold was th... |
20.17 |
0.8580 |
-0.2143 |
74 |
1 |
20.17 |
2012-08-23 |
413. |
All snow crystals are hexagonal. |
20.10 |
0.7382 |
-0.0967 |
32 |
1 |
20.10 |
2012-10-15 |
414. |
The mudskipper fish can actually walk on land. |
19.95 |
1.0064 |
-0.3697 |
46 |
1 |
19.95 |
2012-08-07 |
415. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
19.91 |
0.8430 |
-0.2076 |
137 |
1 |
19.91 |
2012-08-23 |
416. |
Use the power of your word in the direction of truth and love. |
19.58 |
0.8749 |
-0.2500 |
62 |
1 |
19.58 |
2012-08-17 |
417. |
Tug-of-war was an Olympic event between 1900 and 1920. |
19.32 |
0.7904 |
-0.1738 |
54 |
1 |
19.32 |
2012-08-23 |
418. |
There's no limit to how much you'll know, depending how far ... |
19.15 |
0.6111 |
0.0000 |
80 |
1 |
19.15 |
2012-08-06 |
419. |
The most widely eaten fruit in America is the banana. |
19.06 |
0.9757 |
-0.3674 |
53 |
1 |
19.06 |
2012-08-06 |
420. |
Rocky Raccoon lives in the Black Hills of South Dakota. |
18.93 |
0.8401 |
-0.2360 |
55 |
1 |
18.93 |
2012-08-27 |
421. |
Didn't your mother warn you that you shouldn't go out into C... |
18.91 |
0.7361 |
-0.1326 |
81 |
1 |
18.91 |
2012-08-07 |
422. |
Of all the words in the English language, the word "set" has... |
18.90 |
0.8974 |
-0.2942 |
82 |
2 |
17.43 |
2012-08-17 |
423. |
He glanced downward and had to force himself to suppress a s... |
18.44 |
0.9923 |
-0.4038 |
66 |
1 |
18.44 |
2012-08-27 |
424. |
I wish I may, I wish I might, have the wish I wish tonight. |
18.15 |
0.9136 |
-0.3344 |
59 |
1 |
18.15 |
2012-08-17 |
425. |
Bamboo is the world's tallest grass and can grow up to ninet... |
17.78 |
0.9880 |
-0.4206 |
83 |
1 |
17.78 |
2012-08-24 |
426. |
Mass is the amount of stuff in an object. |
17.75 |
0.8937 |
-0.3272 |
41 |
1 |
17.75 |
2012-08-06 |
427. |
Caterpillars have about four thosand muscles. Humans, by com... |
17.68 |
0.5642 |
0.0000 |
97 |
1 |
17.68 |
2012-09-09 |
428. |
You are you. Now, isn't that pleasant? |
17.25 |
0.6736 |
-0.1231 |
38 |
1 |
17.25 |
2012-08-14 |
429. |
Did you know that the tongue of a blue whale is larger than ... |
17.21 |
0.8050 |
-0.2558 |
72 |
1 |
17.21 |
2012-08-17 |
430. |
Fern couldn't take her eyes off the tiny pig. "Oh," she whis... |
13.90 |
0.5668 |
-0.1232 |
110 |
1 |
13.90 |
2012-08-07 |
431. |
Hot water is heavier than cold. |
13.58 |
0.7322 |
-0.2988 |
31 |
1 |
13.58 |
2012-08-07 |