| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
89.39 |
1.0711 |
0.5828 |
213 |
9 |
64.39 |
2009-06-29 |
| 2. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
83.50 |
1.0023 |
0.5446 |
211 |
8 |
51.33 |
2009-07-22 |
| 3. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
82.92 |
0.9964 |
0.5417 |
203 |
12 |
55.31 |
2009-07-22 |
| 4. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
80.43 |
1.0334 |
0.4515 |
131 |
6 |
52.60 |
2009-04-28 |
| 5. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
78.92 |
1.1114 |
0.3490 |
247 |
5 |
64.86 |
2009-07-17 |
| 6. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
77.76 |
1.0029 |
0.4321 |
209 |
2 |
63.79 |
2009-03-30 |
| 7. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
77.73 |
1.0396 |
0.3941 |
149 |
6 |
69.63 |
2009-04-28 |
| 8. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
77.69 |
1.0462 |
0.3878 |
184 |
8 |
65.13 |
2009-06-15 |
| 9. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
77.53 |
1.0361 |
0.4020 |
269 |
10 |
59.23 |
2009-06-18 |
| 10. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
77.47 |
1.0565 |
0.3769 |
247 |
9 |
53.52 |
2009-07-14 |
| 11. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
77.41 |
1.0124 |
0.4201 |
204 |
8 |
53.65 |
2009-06-30 |
| 12. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
77.28 |
1.0829 |
0.3511 |
288 |
3 |
58.27 |
2009-06-18 |
| 13. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
76.82 |
1.0714 |
0.3436 |
129 |
7 |
66.34 |
2009-07-16 |
| 14. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
76.39 |
1.0053 |
0.4085 |
232 |
3 |
54.60 |
2009-05-05 |
| 15. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
76.10 |
0.9991 |
0.4118 |
225 |
5 |
51.68 |
2009-06-17 |
| 16. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
75.51 |
1.0797 |
0.3141 |
210 |
4 |
67.05 |
2009-06-16 |
| 17. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
74.49 |
1.0788 |
0.2959 |
171 |
8 |
59.77 |
2009-06-18 |
| 18. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
74.30 |
0.9729 |
0.4040 |
255 |
3 |
63.94 |
2009-04-21 |
| 19. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
74.23 |
0.9740 |
0.3973 |
209 |
10 |
55.40 |
2009-07-21 |
| 20. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
74.17 |
1.0463 |
0.3234 |
182 |
6 |
61.60 |
2009-05-07 |
| 21. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
73.45 |
1.0619 |
0.3025 |
354 |
5 |
59.13 |
2009-05-14 |
| 22. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
73.32 |
0.9965 |
0.3571 |
168 |
8 |
49.70 |
2009-07-16 |
| 23. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
73.17 |
0.9884 |
0.3715 |
262 |
4 |
59.25 |
2009-07-23 |
| 24. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
73.09 |
1.0337 |
0.3198 |
214 |
5 |
53.73 |
2009-07-14 |
| 25. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
72.87 |
1.0390 |
0.3072 |
205 |
8 |
53.48 |
2009-05-06 |
| 26. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
72.73 |
1.0596 |
0.2857 |
239 |
8 |
52.85 |
2009-05-18 |
| 27. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
72.70 |
1.0398 |
0.2965 |
110 |
5 |
48.79 |
2009-06-23 |
| 28. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
72.58 |
1.0417 |
0.3004 |
253 |
1 |
72.58 |
2009-06-18 |
| 29. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
72.46 |
1.0214 |
0.3155 |
166 |
4 |
50.03 |
2009-06-30 |
| 30. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
72.43 |
1.0033 |
0.3318 |
189 |
8 |
49.99 |
2009-07-10 |
| 31. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
72.04 |
1.0289 |
0.3100 |
276 |
5 |
51.31 |
2009-07-08 |
| 32. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
71.90 |
1.0516 |
0.2798 |
281 |
8 |
52.67 |
2009-07-29 |
| 33. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
71.86 |
1.0214 |
0.3080 |
269 |
5 |
54.57 |
2009-04-23 |
| 34. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
71.82 |
1.0613 |
0.2699 |
266 |
7 |
49.46 |
2009-07-17 |
| 35. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
71.42 |
1.0454 |
0.2738 |
255 |
2 |
54.48 |
2009-04-14 |
| 36. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
71.11 |
1.0060 |
0.3064 |
171 |
6 |
55.94 |
2009-06-23 |
| 37. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
70.87 |
1.0099 |
0.2998 |
207 |
8 |
54.22 |
2009-07-23 |
| 38. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
69.52 |
1.0796 |
0.2029 |
129 |
10 |
54.34 |
2009-07-10 |
| 39. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
68.56 |
0.9710 |
0.2919 |
173 |
7 |
50.21 |
2009-07-09 |
| 40. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
68.47 |
1.0016 |
0.2615 |
218 |
10 |
55.52 |
2009-07-23 |
| 41. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
68.44 |
0.9936 |
0.2732 |
311 |
3 |
55.47 |
2009-05-20 |
| 42. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
68.36 |
0.8975 |
0.3686 |
268 |
3 |
56.03 |
2009-07-09 |
| 43. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
68.31 |
0.9907 |
0.2724 |
211 |
3 |
57.58 |
2009-04-22 |
| 44. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
68.12 |
0.9632 |
0.3043 |
392 |
1 |
68.12 |
2009-05-07 |
| 45. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
67.99 |
1.1016 |
0.1572 |
233 |
5 |
52.05 |
2009-07-22 |
| 46. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
67.69 |
0.9772 |
0.2724 |
217 |
4 |
52.18 |
2009-06-10 |
| 47. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
67.55 |
1.0252 |
0.2188 |
176 |
6 |
45.50 |
2009-05-19 |
| 48. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
67.43 |
0.9997 |
0.2521 |
382 |
3 |
51.74 |
2009-05-12 |
| 49. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
67.34 |
1.0444 |
0.1956 |
197 |
7 |
56.73 |
2009-07-23 |
| 50. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
67.31 |
1.0487 |
0.1923 |
231 |
8 |
45.44 |
2009-07-08 |
| 51. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
67.29 |
1.0218 |
0.2209 |
268 |
5 |
50.36 |
2009-06-17 |
| 52. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
67.28 |
0.9572 |
0.2871 |
201 |
4 |
53.37 |
2009-06-24 |
| 53. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
67.12 |
1.0013 |
0.2402 |
273 |
6 |
51.37 |
2009-05-18 |
| 54. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
66.79 |
0.9576 |
0.2833 |
212 |
2 |
57.70 |
2009-07-07 |
| 55. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
66.64 |
0.9899 |
0.2389 |
163 |
3 |
60.08 |
2009-04-28 |
| 56. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
66.51 |
0.9649 |
0.2650 |
193 |
9 |
52.75 |
2009-05-07 |
| 57. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
66.16 |
0.8971 |
0.3327 |
266 |
3 |
48.39 |
2009-05-14 |
| 58. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
66.09 |
0.9072 |
0.3143 |
237 |
4 |
47.12 |
2009-07-14 |
| 59. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
65.77 |
0.9068 |
0.3134 |
269 |
4 |
50.35 |
2009-07-09 |
| 60. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
65.28 |
1.0498 |
0.1534 |
180 |
6 |
52.64 |
2009-07-06 |
| 61. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
65.21 |
0.9289 |
0.2755 |
204 |
7 |
53.24 |
2009-05-22 |
| 62. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
64.55 |
1.0441 |
0.1518 |
252 |
2 |
60.31 |
2009-06-18 |
| 63. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
64.49 |
0.8919 |
0.2997 |
205 |
5 |
44.82 |
2009-06-17 |
| 64. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
64.44 |
1.0515 |
0.1389 |
250 |
6 |
50.77 |
2009-07-23 |
| 65. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
64.06 |
0.9946 |
0.1904 |
246 |
5 |
49.41 |
2009-07-23 |
| 66. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
64.04 |
0.9464 |
0.2435 |
323 |
3 |
55.86 |
2009-04-22 |
| 67. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
63.74 |
0.9798 |
0.1937 |
199 |
10 |
47.06 |
2009-07-29 |
| 68. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
63.20 |
1.0004 |
0.1626 |
212 |
6 |
43.81 |
2009-06-15 |
| 69. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
63.00 |
0.9593 |
0.2108 |
398 |
5 |
51.44 |
2009-05-11 |
| 70. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
62.30 |
1.0521 |
0.0954 |
171 |
6 |
52.65 |
2009-06-18 |
| 71. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
61.92 |
1.0528 |
0.0874 |
201 |
4 |
50.57 |
2009-03-24 |
| 72. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
61.63 |
1.0331 |
0.1045 |
234 |
6 |
51.77 |
2009-07-29 |
| 73. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
61.54 |
0.9886 |
0.1520 |
220 |
4 |
51.36 |
2009-06-29 |
| 74. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
61.24 |
0.9485 |
0.1857 |
236 |
8 |
47.40 |
2009-07-09 |
| 75. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
60.42 |
1.0131 |
0.1001 |
225 |
7 |
49.03 |
2009-05-19 |
| 76. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
60.28 |
0.9866 |
0.1242 |
218 |
5 |
46.60 |
2009-06-30 |
| 77. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
59.88 |
0.8951 |
0.2141 |
193 |
5 |
47.20 |
2009-05-15 |
| 78. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
59.83 |
1.0429 |
0.0618 |
259 |
4 |
46.66 |
2009-06-29 |
| 79. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
59.33 |
0.9844 |
0.1171 |
293 |
4 |
47.37 |
2009-07-10 |
| 80. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
59.21 |
0.9833 |
0.1128 |
355 |
1 |
59.21 |
2009-05-04 |
| 81. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
59.19 |
0.8996 |
0.1890 |
192 |
3 |
49.84 |
2009-06-17 |
| 82. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
58.75 |
0.9731 |
0.1003 |
129 |
9 |
47.40 |
2009-07-23 |
| 83. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
58.57 |
1.0316 |
0.0547 |
333 |
4 |
45.17 |
2009-06-18 |
| 84. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
58.39 |
1.0296 |
0.0560 |
437 |
2 |
53.86 |
2009-04-16 |
| 85. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
58.23 |
0.9426 |
0.1367 |
317 |
3 |
50.24 |
2009-07-09 |
| 86. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
58.06 |
0.8890 |
0.1804 |
199 |
8 |
48.17 |
2009-07-09 |
| 87. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
57.75 |
0.9213 |
0.1464 |
295 |
5 |
47.27 |
2009-05-18 |
| 88. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
57.73 |
0.9612 |
0.1056 |
256 |
4 |
46.35 |
2009-06-18 |
| 89. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
57.23 |
1.0352 |
0.0254 |
341 |
5 |
43.83 |
2009-06-22 |
| 90. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
57.15 |
1.0213 |
0.0315 |
240 |
3 |
49.15 |
2009-05-26 |
| 91. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
57.13 |
1.0034 |
0.0507 |
302 |
6 |
46.21 |
2009-07-09 |
| 92. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
57.10 |
1.0203 |
0.0381 |
261 |
5 |
43.89 |
2009-06-10 |
| 93. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
56.82 |
0.9635 |
0.0917 |
389 |
5 |
45.69 |
2009-05-19 |
| 94. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
56.28 |
1.0993 |
-0.0617 |
265 |
8 |
48.72 |
2009-05-20 |
| 95. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
56.25 |
0.8810 |
0.1589 |
282 |
3 |
46.34 |
2009-07-16 |
| 96. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
56.14 |
0.9636 |
0.0734 |
254 |
3 |
48.93 |
2009-06-10 |
| 97. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
55.75 |
0.9786 |
0.0460 |
193 |
8 |
46.79 |
2009-06-16 |
| 98. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
55.31 |
1.1018 |
-0.0866 |
220 |
2 |
51.27 |
2009-04-06 |
| 99. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
54.96 |
0.9865 |
0.0296 |
276 |
2 |
50.80 |
2009-05-14 |
| 100. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
54.60 |
1.0577 |
-0.0529 |
247 |
4 |
49.54 |
2009-05-04 |
| 101. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
54.55 |
1.0483 |
-0.0440 |
227 |
6 |
47.20 |
2009-07-21 |
| 102. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
54.39 |
1.0197 |
-0.0182 |
226 |
5 |
48.83 |
2009-06-24 |
| 103. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
54.26 |
1.0138 |
-0.0123 |
231 |
1 |
54.26 |
2009-05-04 |
| 104. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
53.87 |
1.0799 |
-0.0890 |
243 |
3 |
45.17 |
2009-04-22 |
| 105. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
53.70 |
1.0666 |
-0.0750 |
297 |
3 |
52.72 |
2009-05-15 |
| 106. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
53.29 |
0.9286 |
0.0542 |
194 |
11 |
41.99 |
2009-07-16 |
| 107. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
52.97 |
1.0201 |
-0.0383 |
375 |
7 |
47.85 |
2009-06-30 |
| 108. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
52.17 |
1.0120 |
-0.0500 |
290 |
6 |
45.14 |
2009-06-29 |
| 109. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
52.16 |
0.8105 |
0.1478 |
204 |
8 |
40.32 |
2009-07-06 |
| 110. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
51.95 |
1.0885 |
-0.1265 |
315 |
5 |
48.81 |
2009-07-22 |
| 111. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
51.65 |
1.0426 |
-0.0902 |
323 |
4 |
45.08 |
2009-07-17 |
| 112. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
51.58 |
0.9691 |
-0.0178 |
223 |
4 |
40.58 |
2009-07-08 |
| 113. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
51.40 |
1.0445 |
-0.0952 |
373 |
5 |
47.49 |
2009-07-24 |
| 114. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
51.38 |
1.0201 |
-0.0716 |
303 |
4 |
45.08 |
2009-04-29 |
| 115. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
51.33 |
1.0523 |
-0.1095 |
256 |
4 |
45.26 |
2009-07-13 |
| 116. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
51.30 |
0.9758 |
-0.0285 |
314 |
5 |
43.84 |
2009-05-13 |
| 117. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
51.29 |
1.0696 |
-0.1267 |
226 |
4 |
49.78 |
2009-07-22 |
| 118. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
51.19 |
0.9226 |
0.0282 |
348 |
4 |
45.78 |
2009-07-17 |
| 119. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
51.07 |
1.0062 |
-0.0639 |
288 |
5 |
45.47 |
2009-06-30 |
| 120. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
51.01 |
1.0095 |
-0.0695 |
316 |
9 |
44.46 |
2009-07-22 |
| 121. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
50.84 |
0.9527 |
-0.0148 |
251 |
4 |
44.48 |
2009-07-08 |
| 122. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
50.81 |
0.8852 |
0.0543 |
201 |
3 |
43.11 |
2009-05-07 |
| 123. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
50.81 |
0.9128 |
0.0301 |
133 |
1 |
50.81 |
2009-03-13 |
| 124. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
50.63 |
1.0201 |
-0.0929 |
172 |
3 |
47.29 |
2009-04-24 |
| 125. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
50.58 |
0.9965 |
-0.0628 |
277 |
8 |
44.73 |
2009-07-21 |
| 126. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
50.46 |
0.9811 |
-0.0475 |
272 |
2 |
45.86 |
2009-07-17 |
| 127. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
50.43 |
1.0109 |
-0.0798 |
276 |
1 |
50.43 |
2009-06-24 |
| 128. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
50.41 |
0.9532 |
-0.0246 |
258 |
5 |
42.27 |
2009-06-30 |
| 129. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
50.37 |
0.8615 |
0.0678 |
110 |
2 |
45.63 |
2009-03-19 |
| 130. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
50.26 |
1.0486 |
-0.1207 |
289 |
6 |
47.27 |
2009-06-24 |
| 131. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
50.23 |
1.0529 |
-0.1264 |
351 |
5 |
46.52 |
2009-07-22 |
| 132. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
50.22 |
1.0389 |
-0.1108 |
318 |
3 |
47.30 |
2009-05-08 |
| 133. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
50.20 |
1.0477 |
-0.1193 |
360 |
5 |
47.15 |
2009-07-17 |
| 134. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
50.06 |
0.9342 |
-0.0073 |
434 |
2 |
44.71 |
2009-06-10 |
| 135. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
50.05 |
0.9805 |
-0.0527 |
292 |
6 |
46.56 |
2009-07-22 |
| 136. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
49.91 |
0.9863 |
-0.0613 |
339 |
4 |
45.64 |
2009-05-19 |
| 137. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
49.90 |
0.9281 |
-0.0026 |
273 |
5 |
47.56 |
2009-07-13 |
| 138. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
49.90 |
0.9820 |
-0.0588 |
267 |
4 |
46.32 |
2009-07-16 |
| 139. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
49.90 |
1.0251 |
-0.1069 |
261 |
5 |
46.59 |
2009-04-20 |
| 140. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
49.87 |
1.0368 |
-0.1161 |
276 |
3 |
46.67 |
2009-04-24 |
| 141. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
49.86 |
0.8935 |
0.0358 |
328 |
1 |
49.86 |
2009-04-28 |
| 142. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
49.64 |
0.9266 |
-0.0110 |
267 |
4 |
43.48 |
2009-07-28 |
| 143. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
49.42 |
1.0297 |
-0.1195 |
249 |
11 |
43.32 |
2009-06-15 |
| 144. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
49.41 |
1.0399 |
-0.1235 |
294 |
4 |
45.48 |
2009-05-11 |
| 145. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
49.35 |
1.0389 |
-0.1264 |
340 |
4 |
44.89 |
2009-07-08 |
| 146. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
49.21 |
1.0668 |
-0.1568 |
350 |
2 |
46.75 |
2009-05-12 |
| 147. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
49.10 |
1.0767 |
-0.1735 |
212 |
5 |
43.73 |
2009-07-24 |
| 148. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
49.02 |
0.9723 |
-0.0647 |
364 |
1 |
49.02 |
2009-05-08 |
| 149. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
49.01 |
0.9084 |
-0.0029 |
300 |
5 |
40.34 |
2009-05-26 |
| 150. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
48.92 |
0.9212 |
-0.0158 |
323 |
6 |
42.21 |
2009-05-18 |
| 151. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
48.85 |
0.9233 |
-0.0309 |
168 |
4 |
41.99 |
2009-07-16 |
| 152. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
48.83 |
0.9851 |
-0.0825 |
317 |
5 |
44.92 |
2009-04-23 |
| 153. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
48.78 |
0.9941 |
-0.0971 |
217 |
4 |
43.03 |
2009-05-13 |
| 154. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
48.76 |
0.9769 |
-0.0799 |
263 |
3 |
42.72 |
2009-05-22 |
| 155. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
48.75 |
0.9633 |
-0.0622 |
304 |
3 |
46.65 |
2009-04-06 |
| 156. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
48.66 |
1.0340 |
-0.1316 |
406 |
5 |
46.51 |
2009-06-30 |
| 157. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
48.62 |
1.0025 |
-0.1062 |
256 |
4 |
43.80 |
2009-05-21 |
| 158. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
48.60 |
1.0555 |
-0.1580 |
363 |
1 |
48.60 |
2009-03-27 |
| 159. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
48.52 |
0.9045 |
-0.0096 |
235 |
2 |
43.99 |
2009-03-30 |
| 160. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
48.50 |
0.9684 |
-0.0715 |
388 |
5 |
45.78 |
2009-05-06 |
| 161. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
48.37 |
1.0787 |
-0.1882 |
237 |
4 |
43.44 |
2009-05-13 |
| 162. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
48.34 |
0.9088 |
-0.0124 |
348 |
6 |
44.79 |
2009-07-17 |
| 163. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
48.10 |
0.9614 |
-0.0717 |
292 |
11 |
43.40 |
2009-07-16 |
| 164. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
48.09 |
0.9763 |
-0.0903 |
289 |
3 |
42.96 |
2009-07-17 |
| 165. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
48.08 |
0.9780 |
-0.0907 |
337 |
2 |
44.27 |
2009-04-28 |
| 166. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
48.08 |
1.0567 |
-0.1698 |
303 |
4 |
46.13 |
2009-07-08 |
| 167. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
48.04 |
1.0391 |
-0.1474 |
358 |
1 |
48.04 |
2009-03-18 |
| 168. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
47.98 |
1.0063 |
-0.1214 |
371 |
4 |
43.88 |
2009-07-09 |
| 169. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
47.95 |
0.8941 |
-0.0082 |
216 |
3 |
45.59 |
2009-07-21 |
| 170. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
47.89 |
1.0189 |
-0.1328 |
337 |
4 |
44.17 |
2009-05-22 |
| 171. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
47.88 |
0.8878 |
-0.0054 |
346 |
7 |
40.13 |
2009-05-22 |
| 172. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
47.83 |
0.9910 |
-0.1074 |
295 |
3 |
41.15 |
2009-07-06 |
| 173. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
47.83 |
0.8533 |
0.0295 |
232 |
5 |
41.61 |
2009-05-21 |
| 174. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
47.76 |
0.9724 |
-0.0884 |
237 |
6 |
39.94 |
2009-07-09 |
| 175. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
47.71 |
1.0263 |
-0.1477 |
267 |
4 |
42.81 |
2009-06-29 |
| 176. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
47.59 |
0.9279 |
-0.0442 |
317 |
3 |
45.63 |
2009-07-16 |
| 177. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
47.50 |
0.9570 |
-0.0798 |
287 |
2 |
41.27 |
2009-06-30 |
| 178. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
47.48 |
0.9776 |
-0.1023 |
308 |
7 |
43.33 |
2009-06-09 |
| 179. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
47.46 |
0.9278 |
-0.0504 |
295 |
4 |
42.15 |
2009-05-05 |
| 180. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
47.39 |
1.0261 |
-0.1546 |
273 |
3 |
44.15 |
2009-06-29 |
| 181. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
47.36 |
1.0419 |
-0.1690 |
261 |
4 |
44.39 |
2009-07-17 |
| 182. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
47.26 |
1.0352 |
-0.1616 |
341 |
2 |
43.10 |
2009-04-29 |
| 183. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
47.17 |
1.0025 |
-0.1323 |
336 |
5 |
43.11 |
2009-07-08 |
| 184. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
47.11 |
0.9965 |
-0.1280 |
310 |
3 |
44.25 |
2009-04-29 |
| 185. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
47.07 |
0.9699 |
-0.1031 |
269 |
3 |
44.91 |
2009-07-22 |
| 186. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
47.02 |
0.9894 |
-0.1185 |
323 |
2 |
43.69 |
2009-04-14 |
| 187. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
46.92 |
0.9398 |
-0.0659 |
419 |
1 |
46.92 |
2009-03-27 |
| 188. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
46.80 |
0.9754 |
-0.1069 |
362 |
3 |
43.66 |
2009-04-24 |
| 189. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
46.73 |
0.9351 |
-0.0795 |
190 |
6 |
40.77 |
2009-07-06 |
| 190. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
46.63 |
0.8826 |
-0.0220 |
296 |
2 |
40.88 |
2009-05-13 |
| 191. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
46.59 |
0.9966 |
-0.1387 |
259 |
4 |
42.88 |
2009-04-20 |
| 192. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
46.52 |
0.9676 |
-0.1021 |
442 |
1 |
46.52 |
2009-03-12 |
| 193. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
46.50 |
0.9756 |
-0.1201 |
229 |
3 |
39.48 |
2009-04-06 |
| 194. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
46.40 |
0.8295 |
0.0272 |
209 |
2 |
38.96 |
2009-04-08 |
| 195. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
46.38 |
0.9646 |
-0.1110 |
264 |
5 |
42.76 |
2009-04-07 |
| 196. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
46.36 |
0.9846 |
-0.1315 |
281 |
5 |
41.66 |
2009-06-24 |
| 197. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
46.36 |
0.9893 |
-0.1350 |
323 |
5 |
43.98 |
2009-06-30 |
| 198. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
46.31 |
0.8947 |
-0.0366 |
366 |
2 |
42.76 |
2009-05-14 |
| 199. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
46.25 |
0.9897 |
-0.1399 |
274 |
2 |
43.07 |
2009-07-21 |
| 200. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
46.23 |
1.0496 |
-0.1986 |
314 |
2 |
44.84 |
2009-04-23 |
| 201. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
46.16 |
0.9697 |
-0.1191 |
249 |
3 |
43.07 |
2009-04-10 |
| 202. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
46.09 |
0.9672 |
-0.1116 |
396 |
3 |
42.78 |
2009-05-06 |
| 203. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
45.94 |
0.9857 |
-0.1404 |
293 |
5 |
41.81 |
2009-07-22 |
| 204. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
45.76 |
0.8958 |
-0.0483 |
322 |
1 |
45.76 |
2009-05-15 |
| 205. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
45.76 |
0.9653 |
-0.1141 |
394 |
1 |
45.76 |
2009-07-08 |
| 206. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
45.63 |
0.9365 |
-0.0946 |
248 |
5 |
42.89 |
2009-06-30 |
| 207. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
45.61 |
0.9843 |
-0.1492 |
234 |
8 |
38.30 |
2009-07-22 |
| 208. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
45.48 |
0.9411 |
-0.1026 |
318 |
4 |
41.73 |
2009-06-30 |
| 209. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
45.46 |
0.9500 |
-0.1105 |
362 |
6 |
42.67 |
2009-07-21 |
| 210. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
45.36 |
1.0292 |
-0.1950 |
262 |
3 |
44.74 |
2009-06-29 |
| 211. |
A chorus is the high-point of a lyric's energy as well as th... |
45.24 |
0.8788 |
-0.0491 |
134 |
2 |
43.01 |
2009-04-23 |
| 212. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
45.09 |
0.9005 |
-0.0716 |
212 |
5 |
39.52 |
2009-05-26 |
| 213. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
45.08 |
1.0595 |
-0.2268 |
379 |
4 |
43.07 |
2009-07-17 |
| 214. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
44.94 |
1.0349 |
-0.2080 |
234 |
1 |
44.94 |
2009-07-08 |
| 215. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
44.85 |
0.9687 |
-0.1381 |
371 |
1 |
44.85 |
2009-07-24 |
| 216. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
44.80 |
1.0385 |
-0.2153 |
230 |
2 |
44.35 |
2009-07-16 |
| 217. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
44.77 |
1.0073 |
-0.1749 |
369 |
1 |
44.77 |
2009-03-31 |
| 218. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
44.75 |
1.0257 |
-0.1952 |
401 |
2 |
44.23 |
2009-07-14 |
| 219. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
44.75 |
0.9202 |
-0.0968 |
254 |
6 |
39.21 |
2009-04-28 |
| 220. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
44.68 |
0.9622 |
-0.1331 |
392 |
2 |
43.48 |
2009-03-31 |
| 221. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
44.64 |
0.8382 |
-0.0157 |
268 |
4 |
42.35 |
2009-07-06 |
| 222. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
44.60 |
0.8811 |
-0.0552 |
239 |
3 |
43.48 |
2009-07-17 |
| 223. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
44.53 |
0.9841 |
-0.1604 |
334 |
4 |
42.30 |
2009-07-09 |
| 224. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
44.34 |
0.9293 |
-0.1121 |
355 |
1 |
44.34 |
2009-04-29 |
| 225. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
44.28 |
0.8892 |
-0.0679 |
207 |
2 |
42.04 |
2009-06-24 |
| 226. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
44.26 |
0.9514 |
-0.1362 |
237 |
2 |
42.14 |
2009-04-06 |
| 227. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
44.10 |
0.9986 |
-0.1861 |
283 |
3 |
43.86 |
2009-03-18 |
| 228. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
44.08 |
0.8933 |
-0.0754 |
363 |
3 |
40.75 |
2009-04-14 |
| 229. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
43.98 |
0.9168 |
-0.1058 |
240 |
4 |
39.29 |
2009-05-12 |
| 230. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
43.96 |
0.8553 |
-0.0511 |
174 |
3 |
37.52 |
2009-05-15 |
| 231. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
43.82 |
0.9682 |
-0.1634 |
143 |
4 |
39.90 |
2009-07-08 |
| 232. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
43.39 |
1.0167 |
-0.2113 |
378 |
1 |
43.39 |
2009-07-13 |
| 233. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
43.36 |
0.8916 |
-0.0932 |
216 |
5 |
37.97 |
2009-05-22 |
| 234. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
43.34 |
0.9330 |
-0.1287 |
360 |
3 |
41.18 |
2009-05-19 |
| 235. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
43.18 |
0.8602 |
-0.0677 |
206 |
3 |
39.62 |
2009-07-10 |
| 236. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
43.13 |
0.9164 |
-0.1178 |
305 |
3 |
41.28 |
2009-07-16 |
| 237. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
43.08 |
1.0068 |
-0.2107 |
358 |
4 |
41.93 |
2009-05-26 |
| 238. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
42.80 |
0.9852 |
-0.1973 |
264 |
2 |
39.11 |
2009-04-06 |
| 239. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
42.76 |
0.9786 |
-0.1923 |
235 |
4 |
40.26 |
2009-03-23 |
| 240. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
42.55 |
0.9619 |
-0.1738 |
393 |
2 |
39.67 |
2009-03-23 |
| 241. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
42.47 |
0.9234 |
-0.1366 |
346 |
2 |
41.35 |
2009-07-09 |
| 242. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
42.42 |
0.9148 |
-0.1329 |
317 |
3 |
40.66 |
2009-07-09 |
| 243. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
42.33 |
0.8595 |
-0.0789 |
242 |
5 |
39.91 |
2009-06-15 |
| 244. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
42.19 |
0.9785 |
-0.1991 |
335 |
3 |
40.61 |
2009-05-15 |
| 245. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
42.16 |
0.9567 |
-0.1813 |
273 |
1 |
42.16 |
2009-03-12 |
| 246. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
42.13 |
0.9468 |
-0.1722 |
276 |
3 |
39.67 |
2009-05-22 |
| 247. |
Sholes split up the most common pairings of letters in the E... |
42.03 |
0.8653 |
-0.0808 |
255 |
1 |
42.03 |
2009-03-19 |
| 248. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
41.86 |
0.8353 |
-0.0578 |
283 |
1 |
41.86 |
2009-06-29 |
| 249. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
41.85 |
0.9275 |
-0.1610 |
211 |
1 |
41.85 |
2009-03-04 |
| 250. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
41.84 |
0.9540 |
-0.1862 |
285 |
1 |
41.84 |
2009-06-16 |
| 251. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
41.82 |
0.9430 |
-0.1810 |
211 |
2 |
40.44 |
2009-07-21 |
| 252. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
41.72 |
0.9109 |
-0.1409 |
401 |
1 |
41.72 |
2009-03-12 |
| 253. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
41.66 |
0.9884 |
-0.2229 |
233 |
3 |
39.30 |
2009-06-29 |
| 254. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
41.46 |
0.9084 |
-0.1418 |
404 |
1 |
41.46 |
2009-05-19 |
| 255. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
41.38 |
0.8709 |
-0.1020 |
202 |
1 |
41.38 |
2009-03-13 |
| 256. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
41.06 |
0.8573 |
-0.0987 |
270 |
1 |
41.06 |
2009-07-22 |
| 257. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
40.73 |
0.8900 |
-0.1399 |
164 |
1 |
40.73 |
2009-04-06 |
| 258. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
40.68 |
0.9734 |
-0.2258 |
289 |
2 |
40.18 |
2009-03-12 |
| 259. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
40.66 |
0.8956 |
-0.1434 |
322 |
1 |
40.66 |
2009-05-26 |
| 260. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
40.60 |
0.9309 |
-0.1864 |
284 |
4 |
38.66 |
2009-06-30 |
| 261. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
40.55 |
0.8628 |
-0.1207 |
196 |
1 |
40.55 |
2009-04-08 |
| 262. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
40.37 |
0.9597 |
-0.2135 |
347 |
1 |
40.37 |
2009-04-15 |
| 263. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
39.93 |
1.0183 |
-0.2900 |
191 |
1 |
39.93 |
2009-04-22 |
| 264. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
39.83 |
0.9325 |
-0.2072 |
156 |
1 |
39.83 |
2009-04-16 |
| 265. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
39.70 |
0.9125 |
-0.1811 |
308 |
2 |
39.62 |
2009-04-10 |
| 266. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
39.01 |
0.8961 |
-0.1828 |
189 |
2 |
36.11 |
2009-04-23 |
| 267. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
38.97 |
0.8956 |
-0.1770 |
217 |
1 |
38.97 |
2009-04-06 |
| 268. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
38.75 |
0.9307 |
-0.2109 |
246 |
2 |
37.73 |
2009-04-06 |
| 269. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
38.62 |
0.8770 |
-0.1644 |
300 |
1 |
38.62 |
2009-04-06 |
| 270. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
38.26 |
0.8153 |
-0.1078 |
200 |
1 |
38.26 |
2009-03-11 |
| 271. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
38.22 |
1.0165 |
-0.3107 |
392 |
1 |
38.22 |
2009-04-23 |
| 272. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
37.86 |
1.0168 |
-0.3202 |
271 |
1 |
37.86 |
2009-04-15 |
| 273. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
37.46 |
0.9513 |
-0.2598 |
354 |
1 |
37.46 |
2009-04-14 |
| 274. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
37.39 |
0.8077 |
-0.1232 |
167 |
1 |
37.39 |
2009-04-06 |
| 275. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
37.37 |
0.9768 |
-0.2882 |
387 |
1 |
37.37 |
2009-04-28 |
| 276. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
36.88 |
0.8899 |
-0.2019 |
293 |
1 |
36.88 |
2009-03-12 |
| 277. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
35.49 |
0.9795 |
-0.3286 |
308 |
1 |
35.49 |
2009-04-06 |
| 278. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
34.58 |
0.9339 |
-0.3016 |
310 |
1 |
34.58 |
2009-03-13 |
| 279. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
34.00 |
0.9429 |
-0.3186 |
287 |
1 |
34.00 |
2009-03-13 |
| 280. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
31.20 |
0.8442 |
-0.2696 |
265 |
1 |
31.20 |
2009-04-08 |
| 281. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
30.62 |
0.7876 |
-0.2252 |
316 |
1 |
30.62 |
2009-03-19 |
| 282. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
30.25 |
0.9257 |
-0.3673 |
317 |
1 |
30.25 |
2009-02-27 |