Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
75.66 |
1.0252 |
0.2120 |
176 |
9 |
60.94 |
2009-05-01 |
2. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
75.32 |
1.0767 |
0.1592 |
212 |
6 |
61.34 |
2009-05-10 |
3. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
73.28 |
1.0788 |
0.1198 |
171 |
3 |
62.96 |
2009-05-05 |
4. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
72.91 |
1.0463 |
0.1472 |
182 |
5 |
61.95 |
2009-05-01 |
5. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
72.49 |
1.1114 |
0.0770 |
247 |
3 |
64.87 |
2009-04-25 |
6. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
71.51 |
1.0565 |
0.1157 |
247 |
5 |
60.05 |
2009-04-30 |
7. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
71.31 |
1.0398 |
0.1212 |
110 |
2 |
65.67 |
2009-04-21 |
8. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
70.87 |
1.0214 |
0.1374 |
166 |
4 |
58.57 |
2009-04-30 |
9. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
70.81 |
1.0441 |
0.1206 |
252 |
3 |
63.14 |
2009-04-30 |
10. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
69.86 |
1.0337 |
0.1131 |
214 |
7 |
59.54 |
2009-05-07 |
11. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
69.70 |
1.0340 |
0.1160 |
406 |
3 |
62.11 |
2009-05-01 |
12. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
68.99 |
1.0352 |
0.1009 |
341 |
5 |
56.39 |
2009-05-03 |
13. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
68.80 |
1.0165 |
0.1172 |
392 |
7 |
59.58 |
2009-04-30 |
14. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
68.74 |
0.9786 |
0.1450 |
193 |
7 |
52.40 |
2009-05-03 |
15. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
68.46 |
1.0201 |
0.1081 |
375 |
7 |
58.10 |
2009-05-05 |
16. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
67.99 |
1.0385 |
0.0760 |
230 |
7 |
55.48 |
2009-05-07 |
17. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
67.97 |
1.0429 |
0.0717 |
259 |
6 |
58.81 |
2009-04-30 |
18. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
67.80 |
1.0292 |
0.0827 |
262 |
8 |
56.01 |
2009-05-08 |
19. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
67.69 |
1.0189 |
0.0958 |
337 |
6 |
59.59 |
2009-04-28 |
20. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
67.64 |
1.0016 |
0.1043 |
218 |
7 |
53.75 |
2009-05-08 |
21. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
67.62 |
1.0197 |
0.0876 |
226 |
6 |
63.07 |
2009-05-04 |
22. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
67.60 |
1.0390 |
0.0671 |
205 |
5 |
53.73 |
2009-04-30 |
23. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
67.56 |
1.0334 |
0.0693 |
131 |
3 |
60.24 |
2009-05-01 |
24. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
67.50 |
0.9886 |
0.1221 |
220 |
8 |
58.07 |
2009-05-04 |
25. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
67.43 |
0.9289 |
0.1758 |
204 |
6 |
57.41 |
2009-05-11 |
26. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
67.39 |
1.0516 |
0.0544 |
281 |
5 |
57.12 |
2009-05-14 |
27. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
67.39 |
1.0496 |
0.0561 |
314 |
6 |
58.49 |
2009-05-11 |
28. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
67.34 |
1.0023 |
0.1014 |
211 |
5 |
57.18 |
2009-05-01 |
29. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
67.34 |
0.8971 |
0.2138 |
266 |
2 |
59.61 |
2009-04-23 |
30. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
67.26 |
1.0498 |
0.0496 |
180 |
5 |
59.99 |
2009-04-29 |
31. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
67.01 |
0.8981 |
0.2066 |
393 |
2 |
63.09 |
2009-04-25 |
32. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
66.84 |
1.1018 |
-0.0110 |
220 |
4 |
62.91 |
2009-04-24 |
33. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
66.76 |
1.0515 |
0.0425 |
250 |
7 |
59.81 |
2009-05-01 |
34. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
66.70 |
1.0261 |
0.0669 |
273 |
8 |
56.72 |
2009-05-03 |
35. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
66.67 |
1.0993 |
-0.0070 |
265 |
8 |
61.64 |
2009-04-27 |
36. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
66.63 |
1.0668 |
0.0295 |
350 |
7 |
58.88 |
2009-04-28 |
37. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
66.43 |
1.0714 |
0.0101 |
129 |
5 |
55.81 |
2009-05-06 |
38. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
66.42 |
1.0477 |
0.0450 |
360 |
7 |
57.59 |
2009-05-08 |
39. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
66.08 |
1.0696 |
0.0115 |
226 |
6 |
58.17 |
2009-05-11 |
40. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
65.98 |
1.0528 |
0.0252 |
201 |
9 |
59.67 |
2009-05-10 |
41. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
65.84 |
1.0004 |
0.0741 |
212 |
6 |
53.67 |
2009-05-08 |
42. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
65.78 |
0.9866 |
0.0893 |
218 |
9 |
59.97 |
2009-05-08 |
43. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
65.77 |
0.9485 |
0.1327 |
236 |
4 |
57.82 |
2009-04-25 |
44. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
65.75 |
0.9780 |
0.1021 |
337 |
4 |
60.35 |
2009-05-11 |
45. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
65.74 |
0.9997 |
0.0829 |
382 |
7 |
52.71 |
2009-05-05 |
46. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
65.69 |
1.0799 |
-0.0055 |
243 |
8 |
58.22 |
2009-05-03 |
47. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
65.64 |
1.0796 |
-0.0071 |
129 |
3 |
56.77 |
2009-04-24 |
48. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
65.63 |
1.0109 |
0.0671 |
276 |
5 |
56.27 |
2009-05-05 |
49. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
65.59 |
0.9763 |
0.0997 |
289 |
7 |
60.47 |
2009-05-03 |
50. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
65.45 |
1.0183 |
0.0503 |
191 |
6 |
56.35 |
2009-04-22 |
51. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
65.39 |
0.9278 |
0.1481 |
295 |
7 |
56.25 |
2009-05-11 |
52. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
65.37 |
1.0577 |
0.0116 |
247 |
5 |
63.07 |
2009-05-10 |
53. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
65.29 |
0.9578 |
0.1132 |
281 |
7 |
54.85 |
2009-05-03 |
54. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
65.06 |
0.9756 |
0.0908 |
229 |
5 |
57.87 |
2009-05-08 |
55. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
65.05 |
0.9851 |
0.0846 |
317 |
5 |
55.28 |
2009-05-03 |
56. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
64.93 |
0.9691 |
0.0959 |
223 |
3 |
59.81 |
2009-04-27 |
57. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
64.68 |
1.0201 |
0.0417 |
303 |
1 |
64.68 |
2009-04-18 |
58. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
64.64 |
1.0567 |
0.0046 |
303 |
4 |
57.14 |
2009-05-08 |
59. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
64.61 |
0.9785 |
0.0849 |
335 |
4 |
57.90 |
2009-04-30 |
60. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
64.56 |
0.9687 |
0.0954 |
371 |
1 |
64.56 |
2009-04-25 |
61. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
64.49 |
0.9946 |
0.0634 |
246 |
5 |
54.93 |
2009-05-08 |
62. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
64.42 |
1.0124 |
0.0423 |
204 |
5 |
55.27 |
2009-04-24 |
63. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
64.38 |
1.0257 |
0.0371 |
401 |
9 |
55.83 |
2009-05-07 |
64. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
64.35 |
0.9514 |
0.1048 |
237 |
6 |
53.61 |
2009-04-26 |
65. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
64.34 |
1.0251 |
0.0284 |
261 |
5 |
56.21 |
2009-05-01 |
66. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
64.29 |
0.9843 |
0.0656 |
234 |
7 |
53.72 |
2009-05-05 |
67. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
64.28 |
1.0454 |
0.0056 |
255 |
3 |
54.10 |
2009-05-11 |
68. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
64.28 |
1.0613 |
-0.0057 |
266 |
6 |
57.71 |
2009-04-28 |
69. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
64.23 |
1.0711 |
-0.0223 |
213 |
7 |
52.22 |
2009-04-24 |
70. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
64.21 |
0.9682 |
0.0835 |
143 |
4 |
53.10 |
2009-05-14 |
71. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
64.16 |
1.0619 |
-0.0056 |
354 |
5 |
58.93 |
2009-04-21 |
72. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
64.15 |
0.9430 |
0.1023 |
211 |
6 |
57.59 |
2009-04-28 |
73. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
64.09 |
0.9811 |
0.0732 |
272 |
5 |
50.74 |
2009-04-25 |
74. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
64.07 |
1.0352 |
0.0186 |
341 |
6 |
53.71 |
2009-04-21 |
75. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
64.05 |
1.0120 |
0.0381 |
290 |
3 |
58.75 |
2009-05-01 |
76. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
64.00 |
1.0523 |
-0.0065 |
256 |
6 |
56.51 |
2009-05-04 |
77. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
63.93 |
1.0389 |
0.0124 |
340 |
7 |
59.08 |
2009-04-30 |
78. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
63.82 |
1.0596 |
-0.0146 |
239 |
6 |
57.33 |
2009-05-08 |
79. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
63.69 |
1.0168 |
0.0295 |
271 |
8 |
57.03 |
2009-04-28 |
80. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
63.67 |
1.0487 |
-0.0091 |
231 |
9 |
56.08 |
2009-05-10 |
81. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
63.64 |
1.0787 |
-0.0359 |
237 |
7 |
58.82 |
2009-05-14 |
82. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
63.63 |
0.9064 |
0.1467 |
399 |
4 |
59.26 |
2009-05-08 |
83. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
63.61 |
1.0885 |
-0.0416 |
315 |
5 |
59.09 |
2009-05-01 |
84. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
63.58 |
1.0555 |
-0.0110 |
363 |
14 |
53.96 |
2009-05-11 |
85. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
63.53 |
1.0167 |
0.0324 |
378 |
4 |
59.65 |
2009-04-30 |
86. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
63.48 |
0.9965 |
0.0452 |
310 |
6 |
55.82 |
2009-04-30 |
87. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
63.47 |
1.0073 |
0.0420 |
369 |
3 |
58.54 |
2009-05-01 |
88. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
63.37 |
0.9986 |
0.0416 |
283 |
5 |
56.47 |
2009-04-21 |
89. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
63.37 |
1.0595 |
-0.0174 |
379 |
9 |
58.55 |
2009-05-01 |
90. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
63.33 |
0.9622 |
0.0832 |
392 |
5 |
58.73 |
2009-05-08 |
91. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
63.31 |
1.0099 |
0.0258 |
207 |
5 |
55.35 |
2009-04-28 |
92. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
63.19 |
0.9942 |
0.0512 |
483 |
2 |
57.87 |
2009-04-29 |
93. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
63.14 |
0.9293 |
0.1073 |
355 |
2 |
53.18 |
2009-05-03 |
94. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
63.09 |
0.9936 |
0.0411 |
311 |
7 |
55.92 |
2009-05-01 |
95. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
62.99 |
1.0218 |
0.0086 |
268 |
5 |
51.62 |
2009-05-14 |
96. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
62.98 |
0.9233 |
0.1015 |
168 |
5 |
58.02 |
2009-05-04 |
97. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
62.97 |
1.0426 |
-0.0103 |
323 |
3 |
62.06 |
2009-05-04 |
98. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
62.81 |
1.0445 |
-0.0133 |
373 |
7 |
56.35 |
2009-05-11 |
99. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
62.72 |
0.9758 |
0.0537 |
314 |
12 |
57.38 |
2009-05-01 |
100. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
62.71 |
0.9754 |
0.0594 |
362 |
9 |
54.52 |
2009-04-30 |
101. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
62.63 |
0.9910 |
0.0382 |
295 |
3 |
56.82 |
2009-05-05 |
102. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
62.62 |
1.0025 |
0.0256 |
336 |
2 |
56.84 |
2009-04-24 |
103. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
62.57 |
1.0063 |
0.0204 |
371 |
2 |
60.17 |
2009-05-08 |
104. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
62.55 |
0.9724 |
0.0572 |
237 |
4 |
57.00 |
2009-05-04 |
105. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
62.52 |
0.9884 |
0.0414 |
262 |
3 |
51.54 |
2009-04-22 |
106. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
62.51 |
0.9684 |
0.0596 |
388 |
3 |
56.34 |
2009-04-25 |
107. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
62.51 |
0.9905 |
0.0426 |
377 |
3 |
54.80 |
2009-05-01 |
108. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
62.50 |
1.0289 |
0.0007 |
276 |
4 |
53.37 |
2009-05-01 |
109. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
62.49 |
0.9805 |
0.0491 |
292 |
4 |
53.47 |
2009-04-20 |
110. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
62.37 |
1.0025 |
0.0204 |
256 |
5 |
56.12 |
2009-05-08 |
111. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
62.29 |
0.9897 |
0.0297 |
274 |
4 |
57.43 |
2009-05-11 |
112. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
62.13 |
0.9795 |
0.0395 |
308 |
4 |
56.29 |
2009-05-01 |
113. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
61.91 |
0.9863 |
0.0335 |
339 |
7 |
52.40 |
2009-04-30 |
114. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
61.79 |
0.9601 |
0.0580 |
308 |
5 |
56.98 |
2009-05-01 |
115. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
61.69 |
0.8975 |
0.1147 |
268 |
4 |
49.30 |
2009-05-14 |
116. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
61.68 |
1.0125 |
-0.0033 |
224 |
4 |
53.56 |
2009-04-15 |
117. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
61.65 |
0.9786 |
0.0319 |
235 |
5 |
51.36 |
2009-05-01 |
118. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
61.64 |
0.9087 |
0.1129 |
393 |
5 |
58.34 |
2009-05-08 |
119. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
61.63 |
0.9045 |
0.1065 |
235 |
4 |
52.72 |
2009-05-03 |
120. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
61.62 |
0.9798 |
0.0250 |
199 |
2 |
56.41 |
2009-05-05 |
121. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
61.57 |
1.0521 |
-0.0472 |
171 |
6 |
56.09 |
2009-04-26 |
122. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
61.57 |
1.0613 |
-0.0466 |
456 |
3 |
57.94 |
2009-04-28 |
123. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
61.54 |
0.9084 |
0.1026 |
300 |
4 |
52.80 |
2009-05-01 |
124. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
61.52 |
1.0368 |
-0.0270 |
276 |
7 |
53.41 |
2009-05-01 |
125. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
61.51 |
0.9411 |
0.0684 |
318 |
4 |
52.07 |
2009-05-03 |
126. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
61.50 |
0.9464 |
0.0673 |
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3 |
55.87 |
2009-05-11 |
127. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
61.49 |
1.0068 |
0.0049 |
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5 |
56.39 |
2009-05-03 |
128. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
61.48 |
1.0131 |
-0.0088 |
225 |
3 |
58.29 |
2009-04-27 |
129. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
61.47 |
0.8919 |
0.1145 |
205 |
5 |
57.42 |
2009-04-28 |
130. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
61.40 |
1.1016 |
-0.0946 |
233 |
7 |
56.13 |
2009-04-15 |
131. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
61.37 |
1.0034 |
0.0015 |
302 |
8 |
51.09 |
2009-05-03 |
132. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
61.35 |
1.0444 |
-0.0449 |
197 |
2 |
54.62 |
2009-04-15 |
133. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
61.33 |
0.9907 |
0.0134 |
211 |
5 |
53.62 |
2009-04-30 |
134. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
61.31 |
1.0297 |
-0.0255 |
249 |
5 |
50.57 |
2009-05-01 |
135. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
61.31 |
0.9632 |
0.0486 |
392 |
3 |
56.10 |
2009-05-10 |
136. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
61.30 |
0.9723 |
0.0366 |
364 |
4 |
56.09 |
2009-04-23 |
137. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
61.23 |
1.0419 |
-0.0378 |
261 |
4 |
58.53 |
2009-04-24 |
138. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
61.19 |
1.0331 |
-0.0319 |
234 |
9 |
56.42 |
2009-05-08 |
139. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
61.10 |
0.9991 |
0.0033 |
225 |
9 |
50.26 |
2009-05-03 |
140. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
61.00 |
1.0829 |
-0.0811 |
288 |
6 |
56.05 |
2009-04-30 |
141. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
60.97 |
1.0062 |
-0.0064 |
288 |
8 |
55.15 |
2009-05-01 |
142. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
60.96 |
1.0361 |
-0.0355 |
269 |
2 |
58.60 |
2009-04-23 |
143. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
60.89 |
1.0349 |
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234 |
6 |
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2009-05-01 |
144. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
60.66 |
1.0483 |
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227 |
1 |
60.66 |
2009-05-01 |
145. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
60.61 |
0.8961 |
0.0943 |
189 |
6 |
49.53 |
2009-05-01 |
146. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
60.56 |
0.9649 |
0.0269 |
193 |
3 |
57.09 |
2009-05-03 |
147. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
60.54 |
0.9429 |
0.0510 |
287 |
2 |
59.04 |
2009-05-14 |
148. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
60.44 |
0.8826 |
0.1098 |
296 |
7 |
51.01 |
2009-04-28 |
149. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
60.44 |
1.0214 |
-0.0321 |
269 |
8 |
52.19 |
2009-05-11 |
150. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
60.39 |
0.9966 |
-0.0071 |
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4 |
55.45 |
2009-05-01 |
151. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
60.30 |
0.9213 |
0.0678 |
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5 |
51.98 |
2009-05-14 |
152. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
60.17 |
0.8852 |
0.1034 |
201 |
7 |
49.50 |
2009-05-11 |
153. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
60.04 |
0.9681 |
0.0245 |
378 |
3 |
54.06 |
2009-05-11 |
154. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
60.00 |
0.8933 |
0.0967 |
363 |
8 |
50.06 |
2009-05-05 |
155. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
59.98 |
0.9500 |
0.0355 |
362 |
6 |
54.55 |
2009-05-01 |
156. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
59.97 |
0.9672 |
0.0224 |
396 |
6 |
55.48 |
2009-05-05 |
157. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
59.92 |
0.9275 |
0.0515 |
211 |
4 |
53.61 |
2009-04-30 |
158. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
59.82 |
1.0263 |
-0.0464 |
267 |
4 |
55.69 |
2009-05-10 |
159. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
59.76 |
1.0201 |
-0.0472 |
172 |
2 |
55.51 |
2009-04-24 |
160. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
59.75 |
1.0391 |
-0.0535 |
358 |
2 |
59.25 |
2009-04-28 |
161. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
59.64 |
1.0399 |
-0.0570 |
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56.76 |
2009-04-25 |
162. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
59.60 |
0.9088 |
0.0734 |
348 |
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52.72 |
2009-05-03 |
163. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
59.57 |
1.0486 |
-0.0713 |
289 |
2 |
57.99 |
2009-04-30 |
164. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
59.55 |
0.9597 |
0.0206 |
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3 |
55.52 |
2009-05-02 |
165. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
59.55 |
0.9965 |
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277 |
5 |
54.50 |
2009-05-08 |
166. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
59.49 |
0.9865 |
-0.0102 |
276 |
2 |
53.89 |
2009-04-26 |
167. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
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1.0138 |
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7 |
53.20 |
2009-05-11 |
168. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
59.38 |
1.0296 |
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4 |
56.16 |
2009-04-27 |
169. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
59.35 |
0.9636 |
0.0091 |
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8 |
56.48 |
2009-05-08 |
170. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
59.25 |
0.9884 |
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233 |
6 |
55.73 |
2009-04-25 |
171. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
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0.9612 |
0.0092 |
256 |
6 |
50.57 |
2009-05-08 |
172. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
59.13 |
1.0529 |
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351 |
5 |
55.31 |
2009-05-10 |
173. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
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0.9846 |
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2009-04-29 |
174. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
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0.9841 |
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334 |
3 |
53.84 |
2009-04-23 |
175. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
59.10 |
1.0534 |
-0.0825 |
357 |
4 |
54.95 |
2009-04-22 |
176. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
59.05 |
1.0033 |
-0.0421 |
189 |
5 |
51.38 |
2009-04-28 |
177. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
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1.0389 |
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2 |
57.45 |
2009-04-19 |
178. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
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0.9697 |
-0.0041 |
249 |
6 |
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2009-04-27 |
179. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
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0.9532 |
0.0107 |
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6 |
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2009-04-28 |
180. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
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0.9768 |
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387 |
6 |
54.05 |
2009-05-08 |
181. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
58.66 |
0.9234 |
0.0434 |
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9 |
51.62 |
2009-05-08 |
182. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
58.53 |
1.0666 |
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3 |
51.52 |
2009-05-03 |
183. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
58.42 |
0.9527 |
0.0046 |
251 |
5 |
47.21 |
2009-05-01 |
184. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
58.34 |
1.0797 |
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210 |
4 |
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2009-04-30 |
185. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
58.18 |
0.9426 |
0.0139 |
317 |
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51.54 |
2009-05-08 |
186. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
58.15 |
0.9769 |
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7 |
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2009-04-29 |
187. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
58.07 |
0.9710 |
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4 |
46.88 |
2009-04-21 |
188. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
58.02 |
0.9646 |
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5 |
54.94 |
2009-04-28 |
189. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
58.00 |
1.0417 |
-0.0938 |
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3 |
51.57 |
2009-05-08 |
190. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
57.96 |
0.9202 |
0.0289 |
254 |
3 |
53.14 |
2009-04-27 |
191. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
57.95 |
0.9857 |
-0.0371 |
293 |
3 |
55.35 |
2009-04-25 |
192. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
57.90 |
0.9084 |
0.0445 |
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6 |
51.60 |
2009-04-27 |
193. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
57.87 |
1.0203 |
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261 |
3 |
47.45 |
2009-04-15 |
194. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
57.82 |
0.8105 |
0.1326 |
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5 |
44.60 |
2009-05-05 |
195. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
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0.9675 |
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55.35 |
2009-05-01 |
196. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
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0.9729 |
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2 |
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2009-04-13 |
197. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
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0.9676 |
-0.0139 |
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56.40 |
2009-05-01 |
198. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
57.67 |
1.0053 |
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2009-05-11 |
199. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
57.63 |
0.9376 |
0.0121 |
367 |
3 |
52.85 |
2009-05-08 |
200. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
57.60 |
0.9168 |
0.0283 |
240 |
6 |
52.00 |
2009-05-11 |
201. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
57.55 |
0.8958 |
0.0518 |
322 |
10 |
51.51 |
2009-05-07 |
202. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
57.51 |
0.9351 |
0.0017 |
190 |
3 |
54.28 |
2009-04-24 |
203. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
57.46 |
0.9570 |
-0.0138 |
287 |
3 |
55.54 |
2009-05-08 |
204. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
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0.9068 |
0.0375 |
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5 |
53.65 |
2009-04-18 |
205. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
57.42 |
0.9212 |
0.0229 |
323 |
2 |
52.77 |
2009-04-25 |
206. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
57.41 |
1.0013 |
-0.0616 |
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5 |
53.95 |
2009-05-01 |
207. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
57.41 |
1.0316 |
-0.0872 |
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3 |
47.83 |
2009-04-22 |
208. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
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0.9097 |
0.0719 |
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52.94 |
2009-05-04 |
209. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
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0.9820 |
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3 |
53.73 |
2009-04-23 |
210. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
57.30 |
0.9879 |
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3 |
54.84 |
2009-05-01 |
211. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
57.27 |
0.9833 |
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3 |
55.03 |
2009-05-02 |
212. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
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2009-04-16 |
213. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
57.17 |
0.9965 |
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168 |
5 |
53.63 |
2009-04-27 |
214. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
57.07 |
0.9572 |
-0.0233 |
201 |
1 |
57.07 |
2009-04-24 |
215. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
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0.9372 |
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2009-05-01 |
216. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
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2009-04-21 |
217. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
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0.9266 |
0.0045 |
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56.73 |
2009-04-24 |
218. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
56.66 |
0.9740 |
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209 |
4 |
46.27 |
2009-04-29 |
219. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
56.60 |
0.9633 |
-0.0339 |
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2 |
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2009-04-15 |
220. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
56.51 |
0.9844 |
-0.0539 |
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2009-05-08 |
221. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
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0.9513 |
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52.54 |
2009-04-23 |
222. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
56.44 |
1.0396 |
-0.1223 |
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3 |
53.07 |
2009-05-01 |
223. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
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1.0060 |
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2009-05-14 |
224. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
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0.9266 |
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2009-04-26 |
225. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
56.12 |
0.8996 |
0.0141 |
192 |
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51.29 |
2009-05-07 |
226. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
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52.57 |
2009-05-11 |
227. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
55.89 |
0.9776 |
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52.20 |
2009-04-29 |
228. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
55.87 |
0.8916 |
0.0237 |
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4 |
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2009-04-28 |
229. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
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0.9941 |
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2009-04-16 |
230. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
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2009-04-20 |
231. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
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2009-04-25 |
232. |
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0.9125 |
0.0014 |
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2009-04-24 |
233. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
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0.9553 |
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1 |
55.67 |
2009-04-18 |
234. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
55.64 |
0.8890 |
0.0186 |
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2009-04-18 |
235. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
55.25 |
0.9540 |
-0.0510 |
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52.36 |
2009-04-22 |
236. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
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0.9964 |
-0.0920 |
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47.49 |
2009-05-11 |
237. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
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0.9148 |
-0.0101 |
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2009-05-03 |
238. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
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0.9342 |
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2009-04-28 |
239. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
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0.9614 |
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6 |
49.60 |
2009-05-01 |
240. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
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0.9772 |
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1 |
54.90 |
2009-04-30 |
241. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
54.82 |
0.9279 |
-0.0238 |
317 |
4 |
50.88 |
2009-04-18 |
242. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
54.69 |
0.9339 |
-0.0400 |
310 |
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50.10 |
2009-05-03 |
243. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
54.66 |
0.9576 |
-0.0580 |
212 |
2 |
52.21 |
2009-04-14 |
244. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
54.63 |
0.8770 |
0.0207 |
300 |
6 |
51.36 |
2009-04-24 |
245. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
54.58 |
1.0462 |
-0.1587 |
184 |
3 |
47.59 |
2009-04-26 |
246. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
54.41 |
0.9286 |
-0.0388 |
194 |
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51.03 |
2009-05-01 |
247. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
54.39 |
0.9699 |
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3 |
51.83 |
2009-04-24 |
248. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
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0.0297 |
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2009-05-02 |
249. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
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0.8878 |
0.0016 |
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2009-04-28 |
250. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
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0.9005 |
-0.0140 |
212 |
2 |
50.97 |
2009-04-18 |
251. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
54.18 |
0.9072 |
-0.0219 |
237 |
6 |
50.50 |
2009-04-30 |
252. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
54.02 |
0.9309 |
-0.0485 |
284 |
3 |
51.83 |
2009-04-18 |
253. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
53.91 |
0.9074 |
-0.0184 |
396 |
2 |
52.89 |
2009-05-03 |
254. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
53.61 |
0.8722 |
0.0082 |
285 |
5 |
47.61 |
2009-04-30 |
255. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
53.48 |
0.9567 |
-0.0815 |
273 |
6 |
47.18 |
2009-05-01 |
256. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
53.19 |
0.9468 |
-0.0768 |
276 |
2 |
52.37 |
2009-04-26 |
257. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
53.07 |
0.8935 |
-0.0153 |
328 |
1 |
53.07 |
2009-05-14 |
258. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
53.04 |
0.8956 |
-0.0230 |
322 |
2 |
52.68 |
2009-04-21 |
259. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
53.03 |
0.9557 |
-0.0815 |
331 |
3 |
50.66 |
2009-05-11 |
260. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
52.68 |
0.9398 |
-0.0684 |
419 |
5 |
51.07 |
2009-04-30 |
261. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
52.38 |
0.8951 |
-0.0358 |
193 |
4 |
46.29 |
2009-04-29 |
262. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
52.35 |
0.8810 |
-0.0236 |
282 |
5 |
47.97 |
2009-04-16 |
263. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
52.18 |
0.9049 |
-0.0457 |
351 |
2 |
49.41 |
2009-05-08 |
264. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
51.78 |
1.0029 |
-0.1622 |
209 |
1 |
51.78 |
2009-04-12 |
265. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
51.74 |
0.8602 |
-0.0159 |
206 |
2 |
51.02 |
2009-04-29 |
266. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
51.42 |
1.0213 |
-0.1834 |
240 |
3 |
50.41 |
2009-04-27 |
267. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
51.34 |
0.9653 |
-0.1172 |
394 |
2 |
50.18 |
2009-05-04 |
268. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
51.25 |
0.9281 |
-0.0847 |
273 |
3 |
50.19 |
2009-04-25 |
269. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
51.12 |
0.9894 |
-0.1488 |
323 |
6 |
50.02 |
2009-04-26 |
270. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
51.11 |
0.8442 |
-0.0042 |
265 |
4 |
47.16 |
2009-04-19 |
271. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
51.04 |
1.0095 |
-0.1758 |
316 |
3 |
45.92 |
2009-04-27 |
272. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
50.82 |
0.9164 |
-0.0804 |
305 |
2 |
46.42 |
2009-04-20 |
273. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
50.67 |
0.8947 |
-0.0611 |
366 |
4 |
47.73 |
2009-05-11 |
274. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
50.56 |
0.9831 |
-0.1482 |
469 |
1 |
50.56 |
2009-04-14 |
275. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
50.52 |
0.8595 |
-0.0315 |
242 |
2 |
45.09 |
2009-05-08 |
276. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
49.57 |
0.8382 |
-0.0273 |
268 |
3 |
41.28 |
2009-05-11 |
277. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
49.24 |
0.8753 |
-0.0612 |
427 |
1 |
49.24 |
2009-04-29 |
278. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
49.09 |
0.7876 |
0.0174 |
316 |
7 |
44.29 |
2009-05-07 |
279. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
48.72 |
0.9619 |
-0.1604 |
393 |
2 |
47.77 |
2009-04-28 |
280. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
48.18 |
0.9635 |
-0.1708 |
389 |
2 |
47.83 |
2009-05-06 |
281. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
48.12 |
0.9593 |
-0.1683 |
398 |
2 |
47.87 |
2009-04-24 |
282. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
47.50 |
0.9257 |
-0.1442 |
317 |
1 |
47.50 |
2009-04-10 |
283. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
47.42 |
0.9731 |
-0.2109 |
129 |
1 |
47.42 |
2009-04-12 |
284. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
46.25 |
0.9330 |
-0.1711 |
360 |
4 |
45.03 |
2009-04-17 |
285. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
46.24 |
0.8533 |
-0.0971 |
232 |
2 |
45.12 |
2009-04-15 |
286. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
44.37 |
0.8709 |
-0.1390 |
202 |
1 |
44.37 |
2009-04-10 |
287. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
42.86 |
0.8811 |
-0.1775 |
239 |
1 |
42.86 |
2009-04-24 |
288. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
41.50 |
0.8941 |
-0.2157 |
216 |
1 |
41.50 |
2009-04-27 |