| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
118.19 |
1.0016 |
0.2048 |
218 |
1 |
118.19 |
2015-07-26 |
| 2. |
But it is important to know this, to know your roots. To kno... |
117.84 |
1.0686 |
0.1342 |
255 |
1 |
117.84 |
2019-07-17 |
| 3. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
117.40 |
1.0613 |
0.1371 |
456 |
1 |
117.40 |
2015-07-26 |
| 4. |
And I am not frightened of dying, any time will do, I don't ... |
115.84 |
0.9920 |
0.1904 |
241 |
1 |
115.84 |
2019-07-17 |
| 5. |
The higher a man stands on the social ladder, the greater th... |
115.74 |
1.0699 |
0.1115 |
219 |
1 |
115.74 |
2019-11-21 |
| 6. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
114.97 |
1.0477 |
0.1259 |
360 |
1 |
114.97 |
2013-07-04 |
| 7. |
In the town where I was born, lived a man who sailed to sea.... |
114.41 |
1.0605 |
0.1073 |
229 |
1 |
114.41 |
2018-09-10 |
| 8. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
114.34 |
0.9612 |
0.2059 |
256 |
2 |
106.55 |
2019-07-17 |
| 9. |
It's a funny thing, but people mostly have it backward. They... |
112.77 |
1.0612 |
0.0899 |
173 |
1 |
112.77 |
2018-06-15 |
| 10. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
112.59 |
1.0417 |
0.1076 |
253 |
2 |
111.38 |
2015-07-26 |
| 11. |
Fool, prate not to me about covenants. There can be no coven... |
112.49 |
1.0050 |
0.1432 |
308 |
1 |
112.49 |
2019-07-17 |
| 12. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
112.44 |
0.9943 |
0.1534 |
373 |
1 |
112.44 |
2013-07-04 |
| 13. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
111.92 |
1.0141 |
0.1283 |
304 |
1 |
111.92 |
2018-09-10 |
| 14. |
Was it all put into words, or did both understand that they ... |
111.48 |
1.1508 |
-0.0129 |
186 |
1 |
111.48 |
2018-06-22 |
| 15. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
111.24 |
1.0120 |
0.1235 |
290 |
2 |
104.51 |
2015-07-26 |
| 16. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
110.64 |
1.0487 |
0.0807 |
231 |
1 |
110.64 |
2018-09-10 |
| 17. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
110.63 |
1.0496 |
0.0797 |
314 |
1 |
110.63 |
2013-07-04 |
| 18. |
Give not thyself up, then, to fire, lest it invert thee, dea... |
110.43 |
1.0208 |
0.1064 |
163 |
2 |
103.90 |
2018-09-10 |
| 19. |
The capacity to love is determined by the fact that man is r... |
109.84 |
1.0730 |
0.0482 |
219 |
1 |
109.84 |
2025-04-22 |
| 20. |
It is still early morning as I pass Denver on the I-70 and b... |
108.40 |
0.9495 |
0.1570 |
316 |
1 |
108.40 |
2019-11-21 |
| 21. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
107.34 |
1.0211 |
0.0746 |
213 |
1 |
107.34 |
2013-07-04 |
| 22. |
Think of what you're saying, you can get it wrong and still ... |
106.78 |
1.1084 |
-0.0184 |
172 |
1 |
106.78 |
2018-03-30 |
| 23. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
106.73 |
1.0197 |
0.0697 |
226 |
1 |
106.73 |
2018-03-30 |
| 24. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
106.54 |
1.0314 |
0.0561 |
452 |
1 |
106.54 |
2013-07-03 |
| 25. |
Every time that I think I'm alone, and I can't find a word o... |
106.08 |
1.1034 |
-0.0206 |
292 |
1 |
106.08 |
2018-06-15 |
| 26. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
105.83 |
0.9682 |
0.1121 |
143 |
1 |
105.83 |
2013-07-06 |
| 27. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
105.59 |
0.9233 |
0.1545 |
168 |
1 |
105.59 |
2013-07-03 |
| 28. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
105.58 |
0.9631 |
0.1146 |
345 |
1 |
105.58 |
2015-07-26 |
| 29. |
Ah ha... So you cannot resist the temptation of my goods! I ... |
105.44 |
0.9135 |
0.1628 |
256 |
1 |
105.44 |
2019-11-21 |
| 30. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
104.90 |
1.0523 |
0.0185 |
256 |
1 |
104.90 |
2013-07-04 |
| 31. |
My brother, your father, he and I. Opposites. But I never do... |
104.38 |
1.0090 |
0.0565 |
191 |
1 |
104.38 |
2019-07-24 |
| 32. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
104.16 |
1.0429 |
0.0203 |
259 |
1 |
104.16 |
2013-07-03 |
| 33. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
104.11 |
0.9986 |
0.0641 |
283 |
1 |
104.11 |
2013-06-02 |
| 34. |
When in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for ... |
104.09 |
1.0037 |
0.0588 |
404 |
1 |
104.09 |
2018-09-10 |
| 35. |
After water, protein is the most plentiful substance in our ... |
103.78 |
0.9761 |
0.0832 |
227 |
1 |
103.78 |
2019-07-17 |
| 36. |
A sensitive and honest-minded man, if he's concerned about e... |
103.54 |
0.9968 |
0.0601 |
236 |
1 |
103.54 |
2016-10-10 |
| 37. |
He ain't in the box because of the joke played on him. He ba... |
103.52 |
0.9681 |
0.0886 |
275 |
1 |
103.52 |
2019-07-17 |
| 38. |
It was as if that great rush of anger had washed me clean, e... |
103.24 |
1.0216 |
0.0322 |
240 |
1 |
103.24 |
2018-06-22 |
| 39. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
103.23 |
0.9833 |
0.0704 |
355 |
1 |
103.23 |
2018-06-15 |
| 40. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
103.00 |
1.0941 |
-0.0427 |
256 |
1 |
103.00 |
2013-07-04 |
| 41. |
Sometimes ideas, like men, jump up and say 'hello'. They int... |
102.95 |
0.9461 |
0.1048 |
369 |
1 |
102.95 |
2019-07-17 |
| 42. |
Imagine fish swimming in a shallow pond, just below the lily... |
102.93 |
0.9357 |
0.1150 |
458 |
1 |
102.93 |
2018-03-31 |
| 43. |
Robbers never strike at the homes of the poor; private wealt... |
102.90 |
0.9798 |
0.0705 |
209 |
1 |
102.90 |
2019-07-17 |
| 44. |
There was a demon that lived in the air. They said whoever c... |
102.52 |
1.0336 |
0.0129 |
417 |
1 |
102.52 |
2019-11-21 |
| 45. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
101.80 |
1.0060 |
0.0331 |
171 |
1 |
101.80 |
2013-07-04 |
| 46. |
Ahem. Pardon me, but the point of this afternoon is to prete... |
101.78 |
0.9423 |
0.0966 |
303 |
1 |
101.78 |
2019-07-17 |
| 47. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
101.63 |
1.0797 |
-0.0423 |
210 |
1 |
101.63 |
2013-07-04 |
| 48. |
The rotten tiles broke with a noise of disaster and the man ... |
101.39 |
0.9628 |
0.0721 |
617 |
1 |
101.39 |
2018-03-31 |
| 49. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
100.60 |
0.9925 |
0.0344 |
247 |
1 |
100.60 |
2013-07-04 |
| 50. |
We're no strangers to love. You know the rules and so do I. ... |
100.52 |
0.9443 |
0.0818 |
143 |
1 |
100.52 |
2018-03-30 |
| 51. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
100.39 |
1.0296 |
-0.0049 |
437 |
1 |
100.39 |
2013-07-03 |
| 52. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
100.26 |
1.1323 |
-0.1089 |
341 |
1 |
100.26 |
2013-07-04 |
| 53. |
When they came to a space to be bridged by a leap, he would ... |
100.21 |
0.9602 |
0.0627 |
266 |
1 |
100.21 |
2019-07-17 |
| 54. |
Witness my evil dream to rid Mobius of music and fun forever... |
100.20 |
0.9594 |
0.0634 |
269 |
1 |
100.20 |
2018-03-30 |
| 55. |
I see you're drinking 1%. Is that 'cause you think you're fa... |
100.15 |
0.9022 |
0.1201 |
256 |
2 |
93.02 |
2019-07-27 |
| 56. |
Olivia Pope doesn't use her magic for evil, she uses it for ... |
100.13 |
0.9789 |
0.0432 |
236 |
1 |
100.13 |
2019-11-21 |
| 57. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
99.97 |
1.0316 |
-0.0112 |
333 |
1 |
99.97 |
2013-07-04 |
| 58. |
But the queen - too long she has suffered the pain of love, ... |
99.97 |
1.0290 |
-0.0086 |
265 |
1 |
99.97 |
2019-07-24 |
| 59. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
99.95 |
1.0337 |
-0.0135 |
214 |
1 |
99.95 |
2013-07-03 |
| 60. |
Gaston was not only a fierce lover, with endless wisdom and ... |
99.88 |
1.0467 |
-0.0272 |
276 |
1 |
99.88 |
2017-06-11 |
| 61. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
99.84 |
1.0297 |
-0.0106 |
249 |
1 |
99.84 |
2013-07-04 |
| 62. |
He rode past me and kept on goin'. Never said nothin' goin' ... |
99.63 |
1.0502 |
-0.0332 |
535 |
1 |
99.63 |
2022-04-21 |
| 63. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
99.21 |
1.0944 |
-0.0817 |
308 |
1 |
99.21 |
2017-06-11 |
| 64. |
I think about all the people I've loved, now long gone. I th... |
99.06 |
1.0236 |
-0.0124 |
430 |
1 |
99.06 |
2018-03-30 |
| 65. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
98.99 |
1.0463 |
-0.0359 |
182 |
1 |
98.99 |
2013-11-12 |
| 66. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
98.97 |
1.0419 |
-0.0317 |
261 |
2 |
94.01 |
2018-09-28 |
| 67. |
He'll tell you that in nature one creature invariably eats a... |
97.82 |
0.9107 |
0.0878 |
177 |
1 |
97.82 |
2018-03-30 |
| 68. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
97.64 |
0.9376 |
0.0591 |
367 |
1 |
97.64 |
2017-06-11 |
| 69. |
I did. I killed him. Threw him right over a rope bridge. I w... |
97.48 |
0.9619 |
0.0331 |
302 |
1 |
97.48 |
2019-07-17 |
| 70. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
97.11 |
0.9286 |
0.0626 |
194 |
1 |
97.11 |
2013-07-03 |
| 71. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
96.83 |
0.9965 |
-0.0081 |
277 |
1 |
96.83 |
2013-07-03 |
| 72. |
Hey, it's Hannah. Hannah Baker. That's right. Don't adjust y... |
96.80 |
0.9108 |
0.0773 |
390 |
1 |
96.80 |
2019-07-24 |
| 73. |
Well we've never done a day's work in our life and our recor... |
96.80 |
0.9614 |
0.0267 |
236 |
1 |
96.80 |
2019-07-17 |
| 74. |
What is it about owning things? Why do we feel the need to o... |
96.69 |
1.0463 |
-0.0593 |
530 |
1 |
96.69 |
2019-12-02 |
| 75. |
I often see racers, particularly at the back of the pack in ... |
96.43 |
1.0004 |
-0.0161 |
469 |
1 |
96.43 |
2013-07-04 |
| 76. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
96.20 |
0.9097 |
0.0723 |
464 |
1 |
96.20 |
2013-07-04 |
| 77. |
I have dreamt in my life, dreams that have stayed with me ev... |
96.15 |
1.0779 |
-0.0965 |
275 |
1 |
96.15 |
2019-07-17 |
| 78. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
95.83 |
0.9699 |
0.0083 |
269 |
1 |
95.83 |
2013-07-03 |
| 79. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
95.75 |
0.9866 |
-0.0092 |
218 |
1 |
95.75 |
2013-07-03 |
| 80. |
Years ago, I was an angry young man. And I'd pretend that I ... |
95.71 |
0.9852 |
-0.0082 |
155 |
1 |
95.71 |
2019-12-02 |
| 81. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
95.62 |
0.9844 |
-0.0084 |
293 |
1 |
95.62 |
2013-06-02 |
| 82. |
Imagine for a moment if we once again knew these few unremar... |
95.58 |
1.0662 |
-0.0906 |
407 |
1 |
95.58 |
2015-07-26 |
| 83. |
You don't think I'd sacrifice this one? Let me explain somet... |
95.54 |
0.9317 |
0.0435 |
340 |
1 |
95.54 |
2019-07-17 |
| 84. |
Dear Theodosia, what to say to you? You have my eyes, you ha... |
95.17 |
0.9771 |
-0.0057 |
218 |
1 |
95.17 |
2018-03-31 |
| 85. |
His chess ideas are like pieces of his body he's reluctant t... |
94.73 |
0.9587 |
0.0083 |
279 |
1 |
94.73 |
2018-06-22 |
| 86. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
94.70 |
1.0486 |
-0.0820 |
289 |
1 |
94.70 |
2013-07-04 |
| 87. |
She dreams of 1969 before the soldiers came. The life was ch... |
94.67 |
1.0198 |
-0.0535 |
246 |
1 |
94.67 |
2018-03-30 |
| 88. |
Big bolts of lightning hanging low over the coast, everyone'... |
94.63 |
0.9327 |
0.0332 |
394 |
1 |
94.63 |
2021-08-13 |
| 89. |
All life's battles teach us something, even those we lose. W... |
94.59 |
1.0087 |
-0.0432 |
291 |
1 |
94.59 |
2017-06-11 |
| 90. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
94.56 |
0.9763 |
-0.0111 |
289 |
1 |
94.56 |
2013-07-04 |
| 91. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
94.53 |
0.9852 |
-0.0203 |
264 |
1 |
94.53 |
2013-07-04 |
| 92. |
She came into a room; she stood, as he had often seen her, i... |
94.50 |
0.9862 |
-0.0216 |
308 |
1 |
94.50 |
2018-04-03 |
| 93. |
And so, does the destination matter? Or is it the path we ta... |
94.45 |
0.9757 |
-0.0116 |
366 |
1 |
94.45 |
2019-07-24 |
| 94. |
They say, "Find a purpose in your life and live it." But, so... |
94.27 |
1.0153 |
-0.0530 |
182 |
1 |
94.27 |
2018-03-30 |
| 95. |
You know, you're very beautiful. You're also very quiet. And... |
94.26 |
0.9616 |
0.0006 |
261 |
1 |
94.26 |
2018-06-22 |
| 96. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
93.98 |
0.9636 |
-0.0043 |
254 |
1 |
93.98 |
2013-07-04 |
| 97. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
93.73 |
0.9908 |
-0.0341 |
342 |
2 |
88.86 |
2015-07-26 |
| 98. |
All the times that I've cried, keeping all the things I knew... |
93.58 |
1.0472 |
-0.0920 |
229 |
1 |
93.58 |
2019-07-17 |
| 99. |
We don't read and write poetry because it's cute. We read an... |
93.53 |
0.9819 |
-0.0272 |
326 |
1 |
93.53 |
2018-03-31 |
| 100. |
I was born in a town that was straight out of a fairy tale. ... |
93.32 |
1.0531 |
-0.1005 |
244 |
1 |
93.32 |
2025-04-22 |
| 101. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
93.20 |
0.9155 |
0.0358 |
168 |
1 |
93.20 |
2013-11-12 |
| 102. |
Hey look, buddy, I'm an Engineer. That means I solve problem... |
93.19 |
0.8615 |
0.0897 |
526 |
1 |
93.19 |
2018-09-10 |
| 103. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
92.85 |
0.9640 |
-0.0162 |
334 |
1 |
92.85 |
2013-07-03 |
| 104. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
92.47 |
1.0201 |
-0.0762 |
303 |
1 |
92.47 |
2013-11-12 |
| 105. |
Why'd you come, you knew you should have stayed. I tried to ... |
91.96 |
1.0366 |
-0.0979 |
164 |
1 |
91.96 |
2019-07-17 |
| 106. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
91.34 |
0.9653 |
-0.0330 |
394 |
1 |
91.34 |
2013-07-04 |
| 107. |
It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the ju... |
91.22 |
1.0459 |
-0.1148 |
200 |
1 |
91.22 |
2018-04-01 |
| 108. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
91.14 |
0.9508 |
-0.0205 |
384 |
1 |
91.14 |
2015-07-26 |
| 109. |
Ma'am, I know you've done your homework and so you know that... |
90.66 |
0.8864 |
0.0390 |
203 |
1 |
90.66 |
2018-04-01 |
| 110. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
90.44 |
1.0214 |
-0.0982 |
166 |
1 |
90.44 |
2013-07-03 |
| 111. |
Do you wanna come with me? 'Cause if you do then I should wa... |
89.63 |
0.9611 |
-0.0462 |
312 |
1 |
89.63 |
2019-07-17 |
| 112. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
89.50 |
0.8996 |
0.0140 |
192 |
1 |
89.50 |
2018-09-28 |
| 113. |
"Little Indian, Big City" is a French film (I will not demea... |
89.07 |
0.8521 |
0.0571 |
270 |
1 |
89.07 |
2018-06-15 |
| 114. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
88.87 |
0.9865 |
-0.0794 |
276 |
1 |
88.87 |
2013-07-04 |
| 115. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
88.47 |
0.9805 |
-0.0774 |
292 |
1 |
88.47 |
2013-07-04 |
| 116. |
Love isn't just wanting another person the way you want to o... |
87.57 |
1.0667 |
-0.1728 |
207 |
1 |
87.57 |
2018-03-30 |
| 117. |
Suppose you suggest to your husband that subsidized llama fa... |
87.53 |
0.9336 |
-0.0401 |
255 |
1 |
87.53 |
2019-07-17 |
| 118. |
He did not know how long it took, but later he looked back o... |
87.12 |
1.0850 |
-0.1957 |
358 |
1 |
87.12 |
2017-06-11 |
| 119. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
86.95 |
0.9776 |
-0.0901 |
308 |
1 |
86.95 |
2013-07-06 |
| 120. |
On a Saturday, long Saturday night - how I lied when I said ... |
86.53 |
0.9247 |
-0.0414 |
274 |
1 |
86.53 |
2018-04-03 |
| 121. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
86.41 |
0.8770 |
0.0050 |
300 |
1 |
86.41 |
2013-06-02 |
| 122. |
Does she know what she's getting, Spock? A carcass full of m... |
85.23 |
0.8812 |
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85.23 |
2019-07-17 |
| 123. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
84.52 |
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84.52 |
2013-07-03 |
| 124. |
Nepheline, leucite, and sodalite are minerals allied to the ... |
84.15 |
0.9292 |
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210 |
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84.15 |
2018-06-22 |
| 125. |
Genes don't determine our brains (or our bodies), but they d... |
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0.8924 |
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84.02 |
2018-06-22 |
| 126. |
You've got no faith in Johnny, have you, Julia? His little d... |
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83.96 |
2018-04-01 |
| 127. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
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0.9202 |
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83.04 |
2013-07-03 |
| 128. |
Pooka. From old Celtic mythology, a fairy spirit in animal f... |
82.94 |
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82.94 |
2018-06-15 |
| 129. |
In 12th-century Pisa, Italy, the construction firm of Morrel... |
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2018-03-30 |
| 130. |
The poet, the artist, the sleuth - whoever sharpens our perc... |
80.59 |
0.8669 |
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80.59 |
2018-06-15 |
| 131. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
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80.21 |
2013-07-03 |
| 132. |
October is inventory time, so right now, Statler Toyota is m... |
78.94 |
0.8535 |
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78.94 |
2018-04-03 |
| 133. |
Every computer has some main memory it uses to hold executin... |
75.96 |
1.0677 |
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241 |
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75.96 |
2023-09-20 |
| 134. |
She took a deep breath. "Do you remember I told you he's an ... |
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0.8842 |
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155 |
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2025-04-22 |
| 135. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
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0.9049 |
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72.31 |
2019-07-24 |
| 136. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
68.16 |
1.0412 |
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2013-07-04 |