| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
84.64 |
1.0669 |
0.0329 |
379 |
21 |
68.71 |
2009-09-26 |
| 2. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
86.85 |
1.0132 |
0.1128 |
371 |
18 |
69.00 |
2009-12-27 |
| 3. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
88.56 |
1.0865 |
0.0610 |
237 |
15 |
73.40 |
2008-11-16 |
| 4. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
91.81 |
1.0800 |
0.1071 |
213 |
13 |
68.39 |
2009-06-26 |
| 5. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
82.35 |
1.0615 |
0.0022 |
201 |
13 |
69.09 |
2008-11-14 |
| 6. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
88.32 |
1.0686 |
0.0795 |
354 |
13 |
74.31 |
2008-11-15 |
| 7. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
77.46 |
0.9801 |
0.0226 |
289 |
13 |
62.15 |
2008-11-29 |
| 8. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
91.18 |
1.0600 |
0.1221 |
351 |
13 |
73.16 |
2009-08-22 |
| 9. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
86.89 |
1.0028 |
0.1220 |
259 |
12 |
68.91 |
2009-05-26 |
| 10. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
97.95 |
1.0540 |
0.2110 |
184 |
11 |
76.36 |
2009-06-26 |
| 11. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
81.98 |
1.0462 |
0.0187 |
340 |
11 |
68.54 |
2008-10-21 |
| 12. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
79.33 |
0.9957 |
0.0315 |
323 |
11 |
70.82 |
2008-12-05 |
| 13. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
90.57 |
1.0628 |
0.1130 |
363 |
11 |
71.93 |
2009-05-18 |
| 14. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
87.41 |
1.0411 |
0.0934 |
341 |
10 |
74.66 |
2010-06-18 |
| 15. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
86.76 |
1.1093 |
0.0093 |
220 |
10 |
73.89 |
2008-11-26 |
| 16. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
78.82 |
0.9909 |
0.0337 |
334 |
10 |
68.87 |
2009-06-26 |
| 17. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
78.66 |
1.0576 |
-0.0417 |
231 |
10 |
71.97 |
2008-11-26 |
| 18. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
82.73 |
1.0404 |
0.0362 |
406 |
10 |
70.14 |
2009-01-10 |
| 19. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
72.21 |
0.9931 |
-0.0624 |
218 |
10 |
61.94 |
2008-12-04 |
| 20. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
82.05 |
0.9909 |
0.0765 |
293 |
9 |
70.83 |
2008-11-15 |
| 21. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
90.60 |
1.0777 |
0.0944 |
226 |
9 |
72.02 |
2009-05-26 |
| 22. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
80.04 |
1.0272 |
0.0073 |
226 |
9 |
65.70 |
2008-11-14 |
| 23. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
84.26 |
1.0881 |
-0.0004 |
210 |
9 |
65.04 |
2008-10-15 |
| 24. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
89.51 |
1.0197 |
0.1385 |
204 |
9 |
74.19 |
2009-05-18 |
| 25. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
90.75 |
1.0403 |
0.1342 |
234 |
9 |
74.20 |
2009-06-26 |
| 26. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
77.39 |
0.9583 |
0.0443 |
237 |
9 |
63.58 |
2008-11-28 |
| 27. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
83.47 |
1.0557 |
0.0268 |
289 |
9 |
63.23 |
2008-11-18 |
| 28. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
79.40 |
1.0682 |
-0.0388 |
266 |
9 |
66.20 |
2008-11-20 |
| 29. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
90.29 |
0.9931 |
0.1816 |
339 |
8 |
74.51 |
2008-11-26 |
| 30. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
87.11 |
1.0181 |
0.1120 |
276 |
8 |
71.92 |
2008-11-22 |
| 31. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
86.10 |
1.0016 |
0.1124 |
217 |
8 |
66.21 |
2009-06-30 |
| 32. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
90.79 |
0.9996 |
0.1846 |
483 |
8 |
69.29 |
2009-06-26 |
| 33. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
77.94 |
1.0057 |
0.0065 |
382 |
8 |
69.41 |
2008-10-24 |
| 34. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
77.26 |
1.0736 |
-0.0706 |
350 |
8 |
66.41 |
2008-11-15 |
| 35. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
70.42 |
0.9561 |
-0.0432 |
362 |
8 |
56.67 |
2008-12-07 |
| 36. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
76.95 |
0.8964 |
0.0971 |
199 |
8 |
61.31 |
2008-11-26 |
| 37. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
79.28 |
0.9927 |
0.0307 |
234 |
8 |
65.08 |
2008-11-15 |
| 38. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
86.60 |
1.0901 |
0.0340 |
288 |
8 |
73.87 |
2008-10-25 |
| 39. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
78.32 |
0.9145 |
0.1032 |
404 |
8 |
65.07 |
2009-05-17 |
| 40. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
83.91 |
1.0590 |
0.0270 |
250 |
8 |
69.48 |
2009-05-18 |
| 41. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
82.16 |
0.9928 |
0.0709 |
293 |
8 |
69.05 |
2009-06-18 |
| 42. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
77.25 |
0.9538 |
0.0463 |
276 |
8 |
62.68 |
2009-05-17 |
| 43. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
69.74 |
0.9636 |
-0.0626 |
281 |
7 |
59.85 |
2008-10-26 |
| 44. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
85.96 |
1.0607 |
0.0559 |
357 |
7 |
64.30 |
2009-06-18 |
| 45. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
79.70 |
0.9829 |
0.0486 |
229 |
7 |
74.48 |
2008-10-24 |
| 46. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
70.09 |
0.9915 |
-0.0854 |
281 |
7 |
60.80 |
2008-10-05 |
| 47. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
79.62 |
1.0432 |
-0.0114 |
276 |
7 |
68.61 |
2008-10-28 |
| 48. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
76.17 |
0.9839 |
0.0021 |
308 |
7 |
68.21 |
2009-01-10 |
| 49. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
70.89 |
0.9339 |
-0.0107 |
317 |
7 |
60.53 |
2008-09-08 |
| 50. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
74.42 |
1.0362 |
-0.0665 |
437 |
7 |
64.11 |
2009-01-18 |
| 51. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
70.23 |
0.9756 |
-0.0675 |
223 |
7 |
55.23 |
2008-11-14 |
| 52. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
78.10 |
0.9143 |
0.0981 |
300 |
7 |
61.52 |
2008-11-26 |
| 53. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
74.95 |
1.0135 |
-0.0399 |
358 |
7 |
70.73 |
2008-11-26 |
| 54. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
79.14 |
1.0288 |
-0.0086 |
166 |
7 |
68.26 |
2008-11-14 |
| 55. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
80.17 |
0.9644 |
0.0770 |
398 |
6 |
66.25 |
2009-06-26 |
| 56. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
78.06 |
1.0125 |
-0.0032 |
232 |
6 |
66.70 |
2008-09-17 |
| 57. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
90.91 |
1.0676 |
0.1153 |
456 |
6 |
73.66 |
2009-05-18 |
| 58. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
80.70 |
1.0743 |
-0.0280 |
297 |
6 |
69.37 |
2008-10-24 |
| 59. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
79.89 |
0.9650 |
0.0724 |
347 |
6 |
64.08 |
2009-05-18 |
| 60. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
92.42 |
1.0234 |
0.1786 |
392 |
6 |
71.59 |
2009-12-27 |
| 61. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
85.94 |
0.9927 |
0.1214 |
276 |
6 |
68.21 |
2009-05-26 |
| 62. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
78.63 |
0.9424 |
0.0784 |
320 |
6 |
60.26 |
2009-05-26 |
| 63. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
66.90 |
0.9745 |
-0.1070 |
388 |
6 |
56.63 |
2008-09-04 |
| 64. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
82.43 |
0.9597 |
0.1083 |
251 |
6 |
65.93 |
2008-10-25 |
| 65. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
75.04 |
0.9519 |
0.0235 |
323 |
6 |
60.06 |
2008-10-14 |
| 66. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
92.38 |
1.0487 |
0.1465 |
253 |
6 |
82.23 |
2009-06-26 |
| 67. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
71.85 |
0.9503 |
-0.0271 |
211 |
6 |
60.46 |
2008-11-23 |
| 68. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
81.60 |
1.0250 |
0.0349 |
271 |
6 |
65.65 |
2008-11-16 |
| 69. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
82.04 |
0.9780 |
0.0785 |
173 |
6 |
67.62 |
2009-05-18 |
| 70. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
75.10 |
0.8913 |
0.0825 |
201 |
6 |
56.02 |
2008-11-14 |
| 71. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
83.44 |
1.0639 |
0.0181 |
303 |
6 |
68.64 |
2008-11-28 |
| 72. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
82.01 |
0.9681 |
0.0998 |
392 |
6 |
68.95 |
2010-06-18 |
| 73. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
61.19 |
0.9359 |
-0.1442 |
355 |
6 |
55.02 |
2008-08-30 |
| 74. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
78.85 |
1.0106 |
0.0095 |
302 |
6 |
63.03 |
2008-11-26 |
| 75. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
66.05 |
0.9183 |
-0.0630 |
308 |
6 |
54.60 |
2008-09-01 |
| 76. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
78.11 |
1.0267 |
-0.0121 |
261 |
6 |
70.70 |
2008-11-15 |
| 77. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
72.84 |
0.9434 |
0.0039 |
367 |
5 |
66.69 |
2008-11-05 |
| 78. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
84.91 |
0.9980 |
0.1043 |
295 |
5 |
65.65 |
2009-01-11 |
| 79. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
76.98 |
0.9680 |
0.0289 |
256 |
5 |
65.10 |
2009-05-18 |
| 80. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
84.25 |
1.0199 |
0.0678 |
225 |
5 |
75.14 |
2009-01-12 |
| 81. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
80.36 |
1.0472 |
-0.0127 |
149 |
5 |
65.60 |
2009-01-12 |
| 82. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
77.06 |
1.0006 |
-0.0028 |
311 |
5 |
61.58 |
2008-11-13 |
| 83. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
74.07 |
0.9673 |
-0.0045 |
393 |
5 |
62.55 |
2008-11-14 |
| 84. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
74.45 |
0.9833 |
-0.0171 |
387 |
5 |
64.57 |
2008-11-01 |
| 85. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
79.18 |
1.0287 |
-0.0044 |
269 |
5 |
76.65 |
2009-01-18 |
| 86. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
106.29 |
1.1070 |
0.2706 |
265 |
5 |
84.81 |
2010-06-18 |
| 87. |
Do you know why they call him Franky "Four Fingers" Doug? Be... |
69.32 |
0.8792 |
0.0288 |
214 |
5 |
50.03 |
2008-09-03 |
| 88. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
83.36 |
1.0450 |
0.0402 |
358 |
5 |
71.12 |
2008-11-16 |
| 89. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
87.74 |
1.0079 |
0.1281 |
273 |
5 |
73.91 |
2009-05-26 |
| 90. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
73.55 |
0.9948 |
-0.0438 |
233 |
5 |
60.84 |
2008-11-14 |
| 91. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
79.81 |
1.0672 |
-0.0348 |
239 |
5 |
75.67 |
2008-11-29 |
| 92. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
61.31 |
0.9400 |
-0.1448 |
434 |
5 |
52.33 |
2008-09-01 |
| 93. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
72.17 |
0.8986 |
0.0338 |
205 |
5 |
59.81 |
2008-10-13 |
| 94. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
72.01 |
1.0094 |
-0.0773 |
256 |
5 |
55.88 |
2008-09-02 |
| 95. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
97.93 |
1.0529 |
0.2194 |
373 |
5 |
71.13 |
2009-06-26 |
| 96. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
75.54 |
0.9917 |
-0.0116 |
317 |
5 |
63.03 |
2008-11-29 |
| 97. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
87.55 |
1.0567 |
0.0775 |
314 |
5 |
76.29 |
2008-11-29 |
| 98. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
68.59 |
0.9842 |
-0.0945 |
335 |
5 |
63.58 |
2008-10-24 |
| 99. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
83.23 |
1.0101 |
0.0699 |
336 |
5 |
74.25 |
2009-05-26 |
| 100. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
89.97 |
0.9422 |
0.2187 |
190 |
4 |
77.23 |
2009-06-30 |
| 101. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
90.34 |
1.0033 |
0.1678 |
203 |
4 |
80.45 |
2009-09-17 |
| 102. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
87.11 |
1.0521 |
0.0711 |
197 |
4 |
74.14 |
2008-11-29 |
| 103. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
85.72 |
0.9713 |
0.1379 |
193 |
4 |
62.72 |
2009-01-18 |
| 104. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
82.22 |
0.9966 |
0.0756 |
377 |
4 |
77.36 |
2009-09-17 |
| 105. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
91.44 |
1.0867 |
0.0941 |
171 |
4 |
79.45 |
2009-01-11 |
| 106. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
79.39 |
0.9880 |
0.0360 |
199 |
4 |
76.52 |
2009-06-30 |
| 107. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
82.09 |
0.9864 |
0.0808 |
292 |
4 |
76.56 |
2009-05-17 |
| 108. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
84.52 |
1.0419 |
0.0562 |
341 |
4 |
79.13 |
2009-09-17 |
| 109. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
73.15 |
0.9128 |
0.0313 |
237 |
4 |
61.14 |
2009-05-18 |
| 110. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
88.04 |
1.0582 |
0.0796 |
180 |
4 |
80.83 |
2010-06-18 |
| 111. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
77.64 |
0.9952 |
0.0126 |
220 |
4 |
71.84 |
2009-05-17 |
| 112. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
87.51 |
0.9206 |
0.2139 |
317 |
4 |
81.41 |
2010-06-18 |
| 113. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
54.21 |
0.8778 |
-0.1759 |
285 |
4 |
47.05 |
2008-08-26 |
| 114. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
83.37 |
1.0334 |
0.0460 |
261 |
4 |
70.51 |
2008-10-22 |
| 115. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
69.56 |
0.9631 |
-0.0635 |
273 |
4 |
59.91 |
2008-10-15 |
| 116. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
78.93 |
0.9451 |
0.0850 |
419 |
4 |
68.57 |
2008-10-22 |
| 117. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
51.50 |
0.9594 |
-0.2964 |
258 |
4 |
48.05 |
2008-08-24 |
| 118. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
55.93 |
1.0264 |
-0.3081 |
191 |
4 |
52.44 |
2008-08-12 |
| 119. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
73.50 |
0.9726 |
-0.0160 |
396 |
4 |
61.18 |
2008-10-25 |
| 120. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
85.48 |
1.0476 |
0.0505 |
110 |
4 |
79.49 |
2008-10-24 |
| 121. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
76.12 |
0.9698 |
0.0208 |
389 |
4 |
59.17 |
2008-11-18 |
| 122. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
59.71 |
0.8880 |
-0.1161 |
296 |
4 |
58.15 |
2008-08-27 |
| 123. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
65.51 |
0.9836 |
-0.1362 |
289 |
4 |
60.97 |
2008-08-31 |
| 124. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
80.50 |
1.0227 |
0.0260 |
378 |
4 |
69.99 |
2008-10-15 |
| 125. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
75.03 |
1.0035 |
-0.0315 |
310 |
4 |
60.18 |
2008-10-09 |
| 126. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
79.49 |
1.0479 |
-0.0200 |
205 |
4 |
73.68 |
2008-11-23 |
| 127. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
76.44 |
1.0461 |
-0.0542 |
318 |
4 |
74.58 |
2008-11-15 |
| 128. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
76.92 |
0.9981 |
-0.0030 |
211 |
4 |
74.32 |
2008-11-16 |
| 129. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
79.12 |
0.9632 |
0.0627 |
287 |
4 |
74.26 |
2008-11-15 |
| 130. |
I don't want to go in there. He's a dangerous bastard. Taken... |
80.08 |
0.9353 |
0.1089 |
174 |
4 |
70.36 |
2008-09-29 |
| 131. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
72.28 |
0.9866 |
-0.0507 |
308 |
4 |
67.48 |
2008-11-16 |
| 132. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
66.19 |
0.9332 |
-0.0770 |
267 |
4 |
57.02 |
2008-10-15 |
| 133. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
85.72 |
1.0873 |
0.0203 |
243 |
3 |
64.62 |
2008-11-15 |
| 134. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
83.02 |
1.0178 |
0.0560 |
207 |
3 |
71.68 |
2009-01-11 |
| 135. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
80.75 |
1.0291 |
0.0147 |
240 |
3 |
75.19 |
2009-01-10 |
| 136. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
73.52 |
0.9011 |
0.0538 |
322 |
3 |
54.19 |
2008-12-13 |
| 137. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
83.31 |
0.9922 |
0.0876 |
264 |
3 |
74.57 |
2009-05-17 |
| 138. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
75.06 |
1.0059 |
-0.0329 |
283 |
3 |
70.40 |
2008-11-15 |
| 139. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
68.81 |
0.9243 |
-0.0319 |
240 |
3 |
61.95 |
2008-09-09 |
| 140. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
80.28 |
1.0270 |
0.0134 |
303 |
3 |
73.91 |
2008-11-29 |
| 141. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
85.22 |
1.0877 |
0.0130 |
129 |
3 |
80.24 |
2008-11-23 |
| 142. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
74.76 |
1.0265 |
-0.0549 |
375 |
3 |
73.61 |
2008-11-16 |
| 143. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
76.70 |
0.9265 |
0.0655 |
254 |
3 |
63.31 |
2008-11-26 |
| 144. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
74.42 |
0.9885 |
-0.0184 |
469 |
3 |
71.94 |
2008-11-23 |
| 145. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
62.70 |
0.8830 |
-0.0698 |
300 |
3 |
60.34 |
2008-09-04 |
| 146. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
71.86 |
1.0279 |
-0.1035 |
172 |
3 |
65.13 |
2008-10-22 |
| 147. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
81.79 |
1.0506 |
0.0084 |
259 |
3 |
77.04 |
2009-05-26 |
| 148. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
79.43 |
1.0060 |
0.0234 |
225 |
3 |
75.76 |
2008-09-30 |
| 149. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
92.63 |
1.1198 |
0.0799 |
247 |
3 |
84.45 |
2009-06-26 |
| 150. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
82.65 |
0.9402 |
0.1285 |
310 |
3 |
69.43 |
2009-06-26 |
| 151. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
77.77 |
0.9884 |
0.0212 |
267 |
3 |
63.57 |
2008-10-05 |
| 152. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
63.22 |
0.8437 |
-0.0269 |
268 |
3 |
48.95 |
2008-10-20 |
| 153. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
80.66 |
1.0464 |
0.0033 |
294 |
2 |
76.82 |
2008-10-28 |
| 154. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
77.72 |
1.0561 |
-0.0516 |
227 |
2 |
76.01 |
2008-12-27 |
| 155. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
74.77 |
0.9604 |
0.0055 |
285 |
2 |
71.07 |
2009-05-17 |
| 156. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
73.68 |
0.9809 |
-0.0310 |
209 |
2 |
71.31 |
2008-10-22 |
| 157. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
80.66 |
1.0332 |
0.0109 |
267 |
2 |
76.15 |
2008-11-20 |
| 158. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
72.41 |
0.9346 |
-0.0003 |
211 |
2 |
62.41 |
2008-11-14 |
| 159. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
84.21 |
0.9763 |
0.1142 |
143 |
2 |
80.55 |
2009-01-18 |
| 160. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
76.32 |
0.9380 |
0.0487 |
284 |
2 |
66.76 |
2009-02-05 |
| 161. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
72.48 |
1.0333 |
-0.1003 |
176 |
2 |
71.73 |
2008-11-14 |
| 162. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
94.06 |
0.9425 |
0.2775 |
248 |
2 |
78.28 |
2009-06-18 |
| 163. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
81.00 |
1.0095 |
0.0383 |
211 |
2 |
76.52 |
2009-05-28 |
| 164. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
77.60 |
0.9810 |
0.0289 |
362 |
2 |
66.75 |
2008-11-26 |
| 165. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
87.12 |
1.0165 |
0.1116 |
316 |
2 |
78.81 |
2009-05-18 |
| 166. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
83.35 |
0.9869 |
0.0893 |
193 |
2 |
77.13 |
2008-11-14 |
| 167. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
78.72 |
1.0601 |
-0.0439 |
256 |
2 |
74.34 |
2009-06-18 |
| 168. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
77.26 |
1.0511 |
-0.0489 |
252 |
2 |
75.37 |
2008-11-06 |
| 169. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
86.66 |
1.0128 |
0.1169 |
369 |
2 |
79.60 |
2009-06-26 |
| 170. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
77.36 |
0.9101 |
0.0955 |
351 |
2 |
67.65 |
2008-11-16 |
| 171. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
85.74 |
1.0543 |
0.0589 |
360 |
2 |
79.66 |
2009-06-26 |
| 172. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
77.04 |
1.0372 |
-0.0400 |
249 |
2 |
75.61 |
2008-10-28 |
| 173. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
82.66 |
0.9885 |
0.0824 |
355 |
2 |
79.13 |
2008-11-26 |
| 174. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
71.86 |
0.9709 |
-0.0421 |
264 |
2 |
71.27 |
2008-11-14 |
| 175. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
82.78 |
1.0466 |
0.0253 |
230 |
2 |
79.33 |
2008-11-26 |
| 176. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
67.18 |
0.9070 |
-0.0427 |
192 |
2 |
60.00 |
2008-09-07 |
| 177. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
53.16 |
0.9162 |
-0.2286 |
401 |
2 |
51.45 |
2008-08-11 |
| 178. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
68.11 |
1.0189 |
-0.1383 |
290 |
2 |
62.94 |
2008-09-08 |
| 179. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
77.46 |
1.0481 |
-0.0528 |
255 |
2 |
76.89 |
2008-10-21 |
| 180. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
55.85 |
0.9260 |
-0.2015 |
348 |
2 |
55.79 |
2008-08-18 |
| 181. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
58.15 |
0.9621 |
-0.2136 |
201 |
2 |
55.15 |
2008-08-11 |
| 182. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
83.23 |
1.0638 |
0.0124 |
247 |
2 |
82.92 |
2009-09-17 |
| 183. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
62.17 |
0.9841 |
-0.1836 |
217 |
2 |
53.37 |
2008-08-23 |
| 184. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
86.29 |
0.9541 |
0.1646 |
236 |
2 |
77.13 |
2009-06-26 |
| 185. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
62.90 |
0.9841 |
-0.1724 |
263 |
2 |
62.36 |
2008-08-26 |
| 186. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
48.63 |
0.9685 |
-0.3404 |
304 |
2 |
47.58 |
2008-08-18 |
| 187. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
57.60 |
0.8986 |
-0.1493 |
363 |
2 |
56.60 |
2008-09-01 |
| 188. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
76.21 |
0.9271 |
0.0621 |
323 |
2 |
71.14 |
2008-09-18 |
| 189. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
70.91 |
0.9740 |
-0.0530 |
371 |
2 |
62.71 |
2008-10-11 |
| 190. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
77.55 |
1.0341 |
-0.0305 |
273 |
2 |
75.78 |
2008-10-02 |
| 191. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
77.76 |
1.0082 |
-0.0063 |
212 |
2 |
76.20 |
2009-09-26 |
| 192. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
72.78 |
0.9352 |
0.0058 |
194 |
2 |
71.26 |
2008-10-13 |
| 193. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
101.55 |
1.1086 |
0.2087 |
233 |
2 |
93.74 |
2009-06-26 |
| 194. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
81.66 |
1.0845 |
-0.0278 |
212 |
1 |
81.66 |
2009-05-26 |
| 195. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
68.15 |
0.9658 |
-0.0804 |
308 |
1 |
68.15 |
2008-11-13 |
| 196. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
61.63 |
0.9271 |
-0.1307 |
295 |
1 |
61.63 |
2008-08-27 |
| 197. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
79.73 |
0.9482 |
0.0900 |
476 |
1 |
79.73 |
2010-06-18 |
| 198. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
86.71 |
1.0800 |
0.0365 |
129 |
1 |
86.71 |
2008-10-12 |
| 199. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
75.03 |
1.0320 |
-0.0546 |
401 |
1 |
75.03 |
2008-10-09 |
| 200. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
77.31 |
1.0667 |
-0.0552 |
308 |
1 |
77.31 |
2009-12-27 |
| 201. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
74.75 |
1.0960 |
-0.1242 |
315 |
1 |
74.75 |
2009-05-17 |
| 202. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
83.17 |
1.0103 |
0.0614 |
209 |
1 |
83.17 |
2009-05-18 |
| 203. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
65.83 |
0.9673 |
-0.1136 |
292 |
1 |
65.83 |
2008-10-05 |
| 204. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
80.04 |
1.0426 |
-0.0100 |
131 |
1 |
80.04 |
2008-10-07 |
| 205. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
72.66 |
0.9963 |
-0.0582 |
274 |
1 |
72.66 |
2008-10-09 |
| 206. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
53.04 |
0.8993 |
-0.2116 |
366 |
1 |
53.04 |
2008-08-11 |
| 207. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
77.67 |
0.9403 |
0.0782 |
345 |
1 |
77.67 |
2010-06-18 |
| 208. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
84.33 |
0.9468 |
0.1455 |
318 |
1 |
84.33 |
2009-05-26 |
| 209. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
66.06 |
0.9012 |
-0.0432 |
322 |
1 |
66.06 |
2009-05-18 |
| 210. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
67.63 |
0.9849 |
-0.1087 |
337 |
1 |
67.63 |
2008-09-30 |
| 211. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
69.93 |
0.9678 |
-0.0586 |
392 |
1 |
69.93 |
2008-09-01 |
| 212. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
73.14 |
1.0144 |
-0.0666 |
162 |
1 |
73.14 |
2010-01-02 |
| 213. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
70.22 |
0.9890 |
-0.0764 |
272 |
1 |
70.22 |
2008-11-15 |
| 214. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
78.15 |
0.9500 |
0.0637 |
287 |
1 |
78.15 |
2009-05-17 |
| 215. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
84.63 |
0.9479 |
0.1502 |
317 |
1 |
84.63 |
2009-06-26 |
| 216. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
79.84 |
0.9918 |
0.0493 |
400 |
1 |
79.84 |
2010-06-18 |
| 217. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
76.65 |
1.0036 |
-0.0101 |
277 |
1 |
76.65 |
2009-05-17 |
| 218. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
62.20 |
0.9228 |
-0.1141 |
305 |
1 |
62.20 |
2008-08-30 |
| 219. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
75.08 |
1.0654 |
-0.0959 |
247 |
1 |
75.08 |
2008-12-27 |
| 220. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
69.23 |
0.9727 |
-0.0702 |
442 |
1 |
69.23 |
2008-11-15 |
| 221. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
69.79 |
1.0498 |
-0.1455 |
261 |
1 |
69.79 |
2008-10-15 |
| 222. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
70.87 |
0.9762 |
-0.0590 |
249 |
1 |
70.87 |
2008-11-18 |
| 223. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
68.21 |
1.0414 |
-0.1598 |
234 |
1 |
68.21 |
2008-10-14 |
| 224. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
60.84 |
0.9787 |
-0.1888 |
364 |
1 |
60.84 |
2008-08-25 |
| 225. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
71.93 |
0.9068 |
0.0223 |
212 |
1 |
71.93 |
2009-05-18 |
| 226. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
49.11 |
0.9703 |
-0.3300 |
394 |
1 |
49.11 |
2008-08-15 |
| 227. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
48.81 |
0.9574 |
-0.3245 |
354 |
1 |
48.81 |
2008-08-13 |
| 228. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
78.58 |
0.9299 |
0.0793 |
168 |
1 |
78.58 |
2008-11-14 |
| 229. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
85.85 |
1.0387 |
0.0778 |
333 |
1 |
85.85 |
2009-05-18 |
| 230. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
47.20 |
0.9010 |
-0.2897 |
266 |
1 |
47.20 |
2008-08-14 |
| 231. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
57.75 |
0.8847 |
-0.1407 |
282 |
1 |
57.75 |
2008-08-12 |
| 232. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
52.66 |
0.9084 |
-0.2270 |
271 |
1 |
52.66 |
2008-08-12 |
| 233. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
69.77 |
1.0495 |
-0.1472 |
323 |
1 |
69.77 |
2008-10-20 |
| 234. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
69.67 |
0.9704 |
-0.0689 |
254 |
1 |
69.67 |
2008-11-26 |
| 235. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
80.58 |
0.9852 |
0.0579 |
235 |
1 |
80.58 |
2009-09-17 |
| 236. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
47.44 |
0.8381 |
-0.2226 |
283 |
1 |
47.44 |
2008-08-11 |
| 237. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
55.69 |
0.9108 |
-0.1915 |
235 |
1 |
55.69 |
2008-08-10 |
| 238. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
67.31 |
0.9135 |
-0.0339 |
393 |
1 |
67.31 |
2008-09-04 |
| 239. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
83.67 |
0.9827 |
0.1021 |
314 |
1 |
83.67 |
2009-06-26 |
| 240. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
43.10 |
0.8172 |
-0.2661 |
204 |
1 |
43.10 |
2008-08-10 |
| 241. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
51.26 |
0.8988 |
-0.2379 |
193 |
1 |
51.26 |
2008-08-10 |
| 242. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
71.56 |
0.9284 |
0.0015 |
346 |
1 |
71.56 |
2008-10-25 |