| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
This country is hard on people. Hard and crazy. Got the devi... |
58.03 |
0.9028 |
0.3692 |
111 |
1 |
58.03 |
2016-12-26 |
| 2. |
In most cases, there is more to be gained by maximizing the ... |
56.16 |
1.0598 |
0.1677 |
196 |
1 |
56.16 |
2016-11-02 |
| 3. |
Achieving top performance in a programming contest or any ot... |
55.79 |
0.9914 |
0.2433 |
258 |
1 |
55.79 |
2016-12-26 |
| 4. |
Remember before when I was talking about smelly garbage stan... |
54.76 |
0.9221 |
0.2681 |
141 |
1 |
54.76 |
2016-10-23 |
| 5. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
53.70 |
0.9221 |
0.2553 |
244 |
2 |
49.55 |
2016-12-26 |
| 6. |
Anything that happens, happens. Anything that, in happening,... |
53.65 |
0.9997 |
0.1881 |
262 |
1 |
53.65 |
2016-11-02 |
| 7. |
All we need for morality is contained in these words: make o... |
53.20 |
1.0689 |
0.1081 |
191 |
1 |
53.20 |
2016-11-02 |
| 8. |
This is why dreams can be such dangerous things; they smolde... |
52.99 |
0.9044 |
0.2218 |
119 |
1 |
52.99 |
2016-11-02 |
| 9. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
52.83 |
0.9820 |
0.1810 |
267 |
1 |
52.83 |
2017-01-07 |
| 10. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
52.81 |
0.9866 |
0.1691 |
218 |
1 |
52.81 |
2016-12-26 |
| 11. |
He implies there is a correlation between his daily work and... |
52.26 |
0.9706 |
0.1800 |
216 |
1 |
52.26 |
2016-10-22 |
| 12. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
51.50 |
1.0361 |
0.0952 |
269 |
1 |
51.50 |
2016-11-01 |
| 13. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
51.43 |
0.9820 |
0.1461 |
274 |
4 |
47.22 |
2016-11-02 |
| 14. |
Tim and the Princess lounge in the castle garden, laughing t... |
51.39 |
1.0152 |
0.1158 |
192 |
1 |
51.39 |
2016-11-01 |
| 15. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
51.03 |
0.9583 |
0.2053 |
341 |
1 |
51.03 |
2016-11-02 |
| 16. |
This is what we call love. When you are loved, you can do an... |
50.76 |
1.0908 |
0.0278 |
193 |
2 |
46.77 |
2016-11-01 |
| 17. |
Living men are bound by time... Thus, their lives have an ur... |
50.52 |
0.9884 |
0.1303 |
365 |
1 |
50.52 |
2017-01-07 |
| 18. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
50.52 |
1.0441 |
0.1060 |
316 |
1 |
50.52 |
2016-11-02 |
| 19. |
When we got to the Mint I parked on the street in front of t... |
50.36 |
1.0462 |
0.0626 |
158 |
1 |
50.36 |
2016-10-23 |
| 20. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
50.31 |
1.0120 |
0.0911 |
290 |
1 |
50.31 |
2016-10-23 |
| 21. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
50.21 |
0.9916 |
0.1529 |
282 |
2 |
48.49 |
2017-01-07 |
| 22. |
Thing is Butch, right now you got ability. But painful as it... |
49.86 |
0.8912 |
0.2038 |
186 |
1 |
49.86 |
2016-12-26 |
| 23. |
I just want to tell you how I'm feeling. Gotta make you unde... |
49.69 |
1.0302 |
0.0719 |
245 |
1 |
49.69 |
2016-12-26 |
| 24. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
49.44 |
0.9303 |
0.1467 |
176 |
1 |
49.44 |
2012-02-12 |
| 25. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
49.31 |
1.0577 |
0.0201 |
247 |
1 |
49.31 |
2012-02-12 |
| 26. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
49.30 |
1.1018 |
-0.0272 |
220 |
1 |
49.30 |
2012-02-12 |
| 27. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
49.26 |
1.0320 |
0.0856 |
293 |
1 |
49.26 |
2016-12-26 |
| 28. |
A few light taps upon the pane made him turn to the window. ... |
49.09 |
1.0387 |
0.0703 |
239 |
1 |
49.09 |
2016-11-01 |
| 29. |
When the general is weak and without authority; when his ord... |
48.96 |
0.9980 |
0.0862 |
246 |
1 |
48.96 |
2016-12-26 |
| 30. |
Very well, gentlemen. This, and maybe other similar things, ... |
48.77 |
1.0280 |
0.0554 |
464 |
1 |
48.77 |
2016-11-02 |
| 31. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
48.77 |
0.9697 |
0.1035 |
266 |
1 |
48.77 |
2012-02-12 |
| 32. |
Well this seems to be a waste of my time. That is nine hundr... |
48.74 |
0.9731 |
0.1330 |
307 |
1 |
48.74 |
2016-10-23 |
| 33. |
The chat room she finds not so comforting. It's strange even... |
48.66 |
0.9471 |
0.1303 |
312 |
1 |
48.66 |
2017-01-07 |
| 34. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
48.50 |
0.9726 |
0.0837 |
154 |
2 |
45.70 |
2016-12-26 |
| 35. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
48.48 |
1.0197 |
0.0407 |
226 |
1 |
48.48 |
2016-11-02 |
| 36. |
Even though there may be a deceiver of some sort, very power... |
48.44 |
1.0177 |
0.0587 |
321 |
1 |
48.44 |
2016-11-02 |
| 37. |
In America, circus folk ride through town, while bands play ... |
47.80 |
1.0038 |
0.0483 |
215 |
1 |
47.80 |
2017-01-07 |
| 38. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
47.51 |
0.9513 |
0.0945 |
354 |
1 |
47.51 |
2016-12-27 |
| 39. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
47.49 |
1.0677 |
0.0040 |
284 |
1 |
47.49 |
2017-01-07 |
| 40. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
47.37 |
0.9893 |
0.0493 |
323 |
1 |
47.37 |
2016-11-01 |
| 41. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
47.25 |
0.9795 |
0.0570 |
308 |
1 |
47.25 |
2012-02-13 |
| 42. |
And in the dream I knew that he was goin' on ahead and that ... |
47.13 |
0.9598 |
0.0799 |
220 |
1 |
47.13 |
2012-02-12 |
| 43. |
We live in an age when people do more writing than they have... |
47.13 |
1.0078 |
0.0127 |
280 |
1 |
47.13 |
2016-12-26 |
| 44. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
47.06 |
0.9340 |
0.0967 |
296 |
1 |
47.06 |
2016-10-27 |
| 45. |
And when he rode past I seen he was carryin' fire in a horn ... |
46.97 |
1.0602 |
-0.0267 |
389 |
1 |
46.97 |
2016-11-02 |
| 46. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
46.92 |
0.9631 |
0.1169 |
345 |
1 |
46.92 |
2016-12-26 |
| 47. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
46.75 |
1.0797 |
-0.0603 |
210 |
1 |
46.75 |
2016-10-23 |
| 48. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
46.56 |
1.0379 |
0.0172 |
245 |
2 |
44.66 |
2017-01-01 |
| 49. |
A father may have a child who is ugly and lacking in all the... |
46.45 |
1.1015 |
-0.0733 |
283 |
1 |
46.45 |
2016-12-26 |
| 50. |
I'm going to improvise. Listen, there's something you should... |
46.39 |
0.9650 |
0.0559 |
226 |
1 |
46.39 |
2016-11-02 |
| 51. |
I see in your eyes the same fear that would take the heart o... |
46.39 |
1.0488 |
-0.0202 |
321 |
1 |
46.39 |
2016-10-22 |
| 52. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
46.31 |
1.0487 |
-0.0387 |
231 |
1 |
46.31 |
2012-02-13 |
| 53. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
45.98 |
1.0025 |
0.0048 |
256 |
1 |
45.98 |
2016-11-02 |
| 54. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
45.92 |
0.8956 |
0.1156 |
322 |
1 |
45.92 |
2016-11-01 |
| 55. |
Every magic trick consists of three parts, or acts. The firs... |
45.80 |
1.0245 |
-0.0110 |
354 |
1 |
45.80 |
2017-01-01 |
| 56. |
I am fundamentally an optimist. Whether that comes from natu... |
45.77 |
0.9966 |
0.0164 |
349 |
1 |
45.77 |
2016-12-26 |
| 57. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
45.70 |
0.9251 |
0.0808 |
177 |
1 |
45.70 |
2012-02-13 |
| 58. |
I've flown seven million miles. And I've been waiting on peo... |
45.69 |
0.8968 |
0.1006 |
186 |
2 |
45.07 |
2012-10-24 |
| 59. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
45.66 |
1.0331 |
-0.0348 |
234 |
2 |
45.38 |
2016-10-22 |
| 60. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
45.65 |
0.9844 |
0.0212 |
293 |
1 |
45.65 |
2017-01-07 |
| 61. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
45.57 |
0.9339 |
0.0632 |
310 |
1 |
45.57 |
2016-11-01 |
| 62. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
45.56 |
0.9653 |
0.0419 |
394 |
1 |
45.56 |
2016-11-01 |
| 63. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
45.52 |
1.0993 |
-0.1036 |
265 |
1 |
45.52 |
2012-02-12 |
| 64. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
45.48 |
0.9907 |
0.0047 |
211 |
2 |
44.20 |
2012-09-09 |
| 65. |
Grits and fried chicken won't disappear, but perhaps future ... |
45.42 |
0.8884 |
0.1062 |
135 |
1 |
45.42 |
2012-02-12 |
| 66. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
45.40 |
0.9684 |
0.0290 |
388 |
1 |
45.40 |
2016-10-27 |
| 67. |
When is a legend a legend? Why is a myth a myth? How old and... |
45.38 |
0.8288 |
0.1708 |
136 |
1 |
45.38 |
2017-01-03 |
| 68. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
45.36 |
0.8382 |
0.1568 |
268 |
3 |
37.16 |
2016-11-02 |
| 69. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
45.34 |
0.8971 |
0.1012 |
266 |
3 |
42.65 |
2012-02-14 |
| 70. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
45.27 |
0.9964 |
-0.0046 |
203 |
2 |
41.50 |
2016-12-26 |
| 71. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
45.23 |
1.0201 |
-0.0287 |
303 |
1 |
45.23 |
2012-02-18 |
| 72. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
45.22 |
1.0074 |
-0.0157 |
242 |
1 |
45.22 |
2012-02-14 |
| 73. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
45.03 |
1.0214 |
-0.0400 |
166 |
1 |
45.03 |
2012-02-12 |
| 74. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
44.98 |
1.1081 |
-0.0882 |
206 |
1 |
44.98 |
2012-02-12 |
| 75. |
The math is compelling. Most of the people in the world are ... |
44.86 |
1.0321 |
-0.0367 |
343 |
1 |
44.86 |
2017-01-07 |
| 76. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
44.82 |
1.0714 |
-0.0986 |
129 |
1 |
44.82 |
2012-09-09 |
| 77. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
44.80 |
1.0444 |
-0.0696 |
197 |
1 |
44.80 |
2012-02-12 |
| 78. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
44.80 |
1.0863 |
-0.0702 |
210 |
1 |
44.80 |
2016-11-01 |
| 79. |
I can teach you how to bewitch the mind and ensnare the sens... |
44.74 |
1.0084 |
-0.0197 |
214 |
1 |
44.74 |
2016-10-22 |
| 80. |
It seems to me I am trying to tell you a dream - making a va... |
44.67 |
0.9780 |
0.0091 |
314 |
1 |
44.67 |
2016-12-27 |
| 81. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
44.61 |
1.0214 |
-0.0454 |
269 |
1 |
44.61 |
2012-02-12 |
| 82. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
44.34 |
0.8996 |
0.0663 |
192 |
2 |
42.68 |
2012-02-12 |
| 83. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
44.28 |
1.0034 |
-0.0345 |
302 |
1 |
44.28 |
2016-10-22 |
| 84. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
44.24 |
1.0390 |
-0.0732 |
205 |
1 |
44.24 |
2012-02-12 |
| 85. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
44.22 |
0.9697 |
-0.0011 |
249 |
2 |
43.16 |
2012-02-12 |
| 86. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
44.08 |
0.9855 |
0.0137 |
258 |
1 |
44.08 |
2012-02-12 |
| 87. |
Listen up, maggots. You are not special. You are not a beaut... |
44.03 |
0.9654 |
0.0007 |
145 |
1 |
44.03 |
2016-11-02 |
| 88. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
43.86 |
0.9997 |
-0.0350 |
382 |
1 |
43.86 |
2012-02-19 |
| 89. |
Life can get pretty crazy at times. It can be hectic, confus... |
43.86 |
1.0516 |
-0.0757 |
402 |
1 |
43.86 |
2016-11-02 |
| 90. |
It's about realizing that there are no problems. Only situat... |
43.54 |
0.9145 |
0.0436 |
207 |
1 |
43.54 |
2012-08-18 |
| 91. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
43.50 |
1.1022 |
-0.1149 |
259 |
1 |
43.50 |
2012-02-12 |
| 92. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
43.37 |
1.0292 |
-0.0810 |
262 |
1 |
43.37 |
2012-10-24 |
| 93. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
43.31 |
1.0023 |
-0.0560 |
211 |
2 |
43.27 |
2012-02-14 |
| 94. |
In the ninja world, those who break the rules are scum, that... |
43.30 |
0.9434 |
-0.0123 |
126 |
1 |
43.30 |
2016-11-02 |
| 95. |
Gentlemen: You have undertaken to cheat me. I won't sue you,... |
43.20 |
0.9499 |
-0.0075 |
100 |
1 |
43.20 |
2016-11-02 |
| 96. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
43.05 |
0.9904 |
-0.0076 |
203 |
2 |
41.95 |
2016-11-02 |
| 97. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
42.97 |
0.8933 |
0.0542 |
363 |
1 |
42.97 |
2016-11-02 |
| 98. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
42.77 |
1.0125 |
-0.0788 |
224 |
1 |
42.77 |
2012-02-12 |
| 99. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
42.69 |
1.0033 |
-0.0755 |
189 |
2 |
42.20 |
2016-10-27 |
| 100. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
42.60 |
0.9682 |
-0.0370 |
143 |
2 |
38.70 |
2016-10-22 |
| 101. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
42.51 |
0.9155 |
0.0638 |
168 |
1 |
42.51 |
2016-10-23 |
| 102. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
42.42 |
1.1014 |
-0.1351 |
273 |
1 |
42.42 |
2012-02-12 |
| 103. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
42.26 |
1.0498 |
-0.1298 |
180 |
1 |
42.26 |
2012-02-12 |
| 104. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
42.06 |
0.9665 |
0.0036 |
326 |
2 |
38.67 |
2012-12-12 |
| 105. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
41.81 |
0.8941 |
0.0225 |
216 |
1 |
41.81 |
2012-08-18 |
| 106. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
41.62 |
0.9724 |
-0.0588 |
237 |
1 |
41.62 |
2012-02-12 |
| 107. |
As a child, I was aware that, at night, infrared vision woul... |
41.50 |
0.9621 |
-0.0435 |
223 |
1 |
41.50 |
2016-11-02 |
| 108. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
41.31 |
0.9365 |
-0.0307 |
248 |
1 |
41.31 |
2016-11-02 |
| 109. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
41.28 |
1.0567 |
-0.1522 |
303 |
1 |
41.28 |
2012-02-12 |
| 110. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
41.08 |
0.9852 |
-0.0859 |
264 |
1 |
41.08 |
2012-02-13 |
| 111. |
Benjamin Franklin, tactless in his youth, became so diplomat... |
41.01 |
0.8290 |
0.0552 |
256 |
1 |
41.01 |
2016-10-23 |
| 112. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
40.99 |
0.9635 |
-0.0604 |
389 |
1 |
40.99 |
2012-09-09 |
| 113. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
40.84 |
0.9691 |
-0.0760 |
223 |
1 |
40.84 |
2012-02-12 |
| 114. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
40.53 |
0.8553 |
0.0268 |
174 |
1 |
40.53 |
2016-11-02 |
| 115. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
40.46 |
1.0389 |
-0.1518 |
318 |
1 |
40.46 |
2012-02-12 |
| 116. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
40.40 |
0.9068 |
-0.0254 |
225 |
1 |
40.40 |
2012-11-03 |
| 117. |
A problem in communication is that people don't smile enough... |
40.22 |
1.0148 |
-0.1278 |
272 |
1 |
40.22 |
2016-11-01 |
| 118. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
39.91 |
0.9368 |
-0.0644 |
173 |
1 |
39.91 |
2012-02-14 |
| 119. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
39.87 |
0.9430 |
-0.0688 |
297 |
1 |
39.87 |
2012-08-18 |
| 120. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
39.78 |
0.9965 |
-0.1261 |
310 |
1 |
39.78 |
2012-02-12 |
| 121. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
39.73 |
0.8907 |
-0.0097 |
351 |
1 |
39.73 |
2012-02-12 |
| 122. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
39.41 |
0.8899 |
-0.0178 |
293 |
1 |
39.41 |
2012-02-12 |
| 123. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
39.35 |
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2012-02-12 |
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There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
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2012-02-12 |
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If you begin to repeat an error, or if your concentration or... |
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2012-02-12 |
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Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
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2016-11-02 |
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It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
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2012-02-12 |
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Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
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2012-02-12 |
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You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
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2016-10-22 |
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Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
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2012-02-12 |
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So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
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2012-02-12 |
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I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
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2012-02-12 |
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I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
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2012-02-18 |
| 134. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
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2012-02-12 |
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You cannot pass! I am a servant of the Secret Fire, wielder ... |
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2016-11-02 |
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It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
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2012-02-12 |
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After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
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2012-02-12 |
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Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
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2016-12-26 |