| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
110.08 |
1.0877 |
0.1701 |
129 |
6 |
88.17 |
2009-05-23 |
| 2. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
107.28 |
1.0059 |
0.2242 |
283 |
10 |
88.52 |
2009-12-01 |
| 3. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
106.28 |
1.1070 |
0.1093 |
265 |
8 |
86.62 |
2009-12-01 |
| 4. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
104.96 |
0.9963 |
0.2035 |
274 |
8 |
92.75 |
2009-11-30 |
| 5. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
104.32 |
1.0867 |
0.1038 |
171 |
12 |
91.88 |
2009-12-10 |
| 6. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
103.15 |
1.0334 |
0.1474 |
261 |
10 |
89.44 |
2009-11-30 |
| 7. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
103.09 |
1.0881 |
0.0887 |
210 |
3 |
90.15 |
2009-05-27 |
| 8. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
102.56 |
1.0654 |
0.1067 |
247 |
7 |
88.99 |
2009-11-27 |
| 9. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
101.40 |
1.0333 |
0.1228 |
176 |
6 |
82.58 |
2009-05-12 |
| 10. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
100.48 |
1.1086 |
0.0424 |
233 |
10 |
91.10 |
2009-12-04 |
| 11. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
100.35 |
1.1198 |
0.0283 |
247 |
6 |
93.33 |
2009-11-30 |
| 12. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
100.24 |
1.0426 |
0.1013 |
131 |
12 |
89.54 |
2009-11-30 |
| 13. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
100.13 |
1.0481 |
0.0908 |
255 |
17 |
87.94 |
2009-12-10 |
| 14. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
100.03 |
1.0617 |
0.0819 |
171 |
10 |
92.33 |
2009-11-27 |
| 15. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
100.00 |
1.0576 |
0.0847 |
231 |
7 |
91.67 |
2009-12-01 |
| 16. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
99.87 |
1.0676 |
0.0806 |
456 |
8 |
89.57 |
2009-12-01 |
| 17. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
99.59 |
1.0540 |
0.0814 |
184 |
14 |
86.74 |
2009-12-07 |
| 18. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
99.54 |
1.0301 |
0.1084 |
268 |
13 |
88.23 |
2009-11-30 |
| 19. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
99.15 |
1.0351 |
0.1041 |
276 |
10 |
89.78 |
2009-12-02 |
| 20. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
99.02 |
1.0472 |
0.0803 |
149 |
9 |
80.73 |
2009-06-09 |
| 21. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
98.68 |
1.0682 |
0.0628 |
266 |
12 |
83.93 |
2009-12-02 |
| 22. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
98.19 |
1.0130 |
0.1114 |
288 |
9 |
89.25 |
2009-11-30 |
| 23. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
98.19 |
1.0777 |
0.0445 |
226 |
8 |
86.74 |
2009-11-28 |
| 24. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
98.03 |
1.0873 |
0.0321 |
243 |
4 |
85.60 |
2009-05-05 |
| 25. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
97.80 |
1.0270 |
0.0934 |
303 |
10 |
82.84 |
2009-11-29 |
| 26. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
97.66 |
1.0095 |
0.1073 |
211 |
5 |
79.74 |
2009-11-28 |
| 27. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
97.65 |
1.0638 |
0.0523 |
247 |
5 |
89.55 |
2009-12-07 |
| 28. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
97.51 |
1.0332 |
0.0826 |
267 |
7 |
87.38 |
2009-05-27 |
| 29. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
97.31 |
1.0427 |
0.0723 |
269 |
9 |
81.87 |
2009-05-07 |
| 30. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
97.29 |
1.0743 |
0.0407 |
297 |
7 |
84.73 |
2009-06-10 |
| 31. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
97.22 |
0.9917 |
0.1235 |
317 |
5 |
90.83 |
2009-05-27 |
| 32. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
97.11 |
0.9869 |
0.1213 |
193 |
4 |
82.30 |
2009-12-02 |
| 33. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
97.01 |
1.0267 |
0.0871 |
261 |
6 |
91.59 |
2009-12-02 |
| 34. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
96.99 |
1.0590 |
0.0504 |
250 |
7 |
84.02 |
2009-05-07 |
| 35. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
96.97 |
1.0466 |
0.0632 |
230 |
8 |
84.82 |
2009-10-27 |
| 36. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
96.94 |
1.0960 |
0.0180 |
315 |
9 |
86.35 |
2009-11-30 |
| 37. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
96.92 |
1.0600 |
0.0500 |
351 |
4 |
91.54 |
2009-05-15 |
| 38. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
96.57 |
1.0800 |
0.0186 |
129 |
3 |
88.88 |
2009-05-16 |
| 39. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
96.25 |
1.0736 |
0.0309 |
350 |
13 |
87.91 |
2009-12-01 |
| 40. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
96.17 |
1.0403 |
0.0590 |
234 |
8 |
89.15 |
2009-05-18 |
| 41. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
96.14 |
0.9884 |
0.1148 |
267 |
4 |
83.32 |
2009-05-09 |
| 42. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
95.98 |
1.0511 |
0.0495 |
252 |
7 |
87.99 |
2009-12-01 |
| 43. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
95.97 |
1.0144 |
0.0973 |
356 |
2 |
92.72 |
2009-11-30 |
| 44. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
95.96 |
1.0199 |
0.0749 |
225 |
7 |
86.49 |
2009-12-28 |
| 45. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
95.95 |
1.0287 |
0.0687 |
269 |
6 |
82.11 |
2009-11-30 |
| 46. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
95.95 |
1.0865 |
0.0118 |
237 |
2 |
95.50 |
2009-06-11 |
| 47. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
95.89 |
1.0567 |
0.0408 |
314 |
3 |
90.19 |
2009-12-10 |
| 48. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
95.88 |
1.0079 |
0.0888 |
273 |
9 |
80.65 |
2009-12-10 |
| 49. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
95.86 |
1.0419 |
0.0587 |
341 |
8 |
89.05 |
2010-03-11 |
| 50. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
95.73 |
0.9915 |
0.1036 |
281 |
4 |
83.54 |
2009-04-24 |
| 51. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
95.71 |
1.0582 |
0.0344 |
180 |
8 |
79.77 |
2009-11-29 |
| 52. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
95.63 |
1.0060 |
0.0895 |
225 |
6 |
83.21 |
2009-05-06 |
| 53. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
95.55 |
1.0498 |
0.0453 |
261 |
5 |
88.86 |
2009-05-08 |
| 54. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
95.42 |
0.9957 |
0.1007 |
323 |
4 |
91.95 |
2009-11-28 |
| 55. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
95.14 |
1.0404 |
0.0537 |
406 |
2 |
91.50 |
2009-05-15 |
| 56. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
94.98 |
1.0418 |
0.0463 |
214 |
5 |
80.41 |
2009-05-27 |
| 57. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
94.76 |
1.0506 |
0.0338 |
259 |
11 |
86.09 |
2009-11-30 |
| 58. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
94.62 |
1.0464 |
0.0418 |
294 |
9 |
88.47 |
2009-11-27 |
| 59. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
94.58 |
0.9909 |
0.0957 |
334 |
4 |
86.46 |
2009-06-10 |
| 60. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
94.44 |
1.0686 |
0.0161 |
354 |
4 |
88.78 |
2009-05-23 |
| 61. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
94.31 |
0.9745 |
0.1072 |
388 |
3 |
83.71 |
2009-06-11 |
| 62. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
94.23 |
1.0543 |
0.0267 |
360 |
2 |
93.35 |
2009-12-01 |
| 63. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
94.20 |
1.0103 |
0.0623 |
209 |
7 |
85.95 |
2009-11-30 |
| 64. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
94.17 |
1.0253 |
0.0557 |
337 |
8 |
75.36 |
2009-12-04 |
| 65. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
94.11 |
1.0901 |
-0.0108 |
288 |
7 |
88.16 |
2009-06-10 |
| 66. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
94.09 |
1.0669 |
0.0134 |
379 |
4 |
77.75 |
2009-05-27 |
| 67. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
93.99 |
1.0588 |
0.0172 |
281 |
7 |
87.19 |
2009-05-08 |
| 68. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
93.92 |
0.9927 |
0.0791 |
234 |
7 |
80.15 |
2009-11-27 |
| 69. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
93.87 |
0.9890 |
0.0894 |
272 |
3 |
67.21 |
2009-05-05 |
| 70. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
93.66 |
1.0601 |
0.0088 |
256 |
5 |
87.20 |
2009-11-30 |
| 71. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
93.60 |
1.0639 |
0.0086 |
303 |
7 |
84.58 |
2009-12-01 |
| 72. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
93.57 |
1.0036 |
0.0685 |
277 |
5 |
85.73 |
2009-05-07 |
| 73. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
93.54 |
0.9604 |
0.1082 |
285 |
1 |
93.54 |
2009-05-28 |
| 74. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
93.19 |
1.0521 |
0.0090 |
197 |
8 |
82.39 |
2009-05-16 |
| 75. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
93.15 |
1.0135 |
0.0561 |
358 |
1 |
93.15 |
2009-05-29 |
| 76. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
93.14 |
0.9933 |
0.0802 |
450 |
4 |
85.34 |
2009-06-09 |
| 77. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
93.07 |
0.9713 |
0.0926 |
193 |
7 |
76.56 |
2009-11-29 |
| 78. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
93.04 |
0.9880 |
0.0728 |
199 |
8 |
85.37 |
2009-11-30 |
| 79. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
93.03 |
1.0189 |
0.0454 |
290 |
5 |
84.56 |
2009-12-04 |
| 80. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
92.98 |
1.0132 |
0.0517 |
371 |
4 |
82.95 |
2009-05-23 |
| 81. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
92.92 |
1.0495 |
0.0136 |
323 |
6 |
85.61 |
2009-05-06 |
| 82. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
92.89 |
1.0006 |
0.0627 |
311 |
9 |
85.47 |
2009-11-30 |
| 83. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
92.77 |
1.0341 |
0.0272 |
273 |
5 |
86.32 |
2009-05-04 |
| 84. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
92.77 |
1.1093 |
-0.0530 |
220 |
5 |
87.51 |
2009-11-30 |
| 85. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
92.75 |
1.0461 |
0.0203 |
286 |
1 |
92.75 |
2009-11-30 |
| 86. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
92.68 |
1.0628 |
0.0000 |
363 |
3 |
89.85 |
2009-05-28 |
| 87. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
92.60 |
1.0487 |
0.0090 |
253 |
3 |
81.67 |
2009-05-21 |
| 88. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
92.59 |
1.0288 |
0.0263 |
166 |
8 |
88.93 |
2009-11-30 |
| 89. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
92.47 |
1.0845 |
-0.0272 |
212 |
3 |
91.82 |
2009-05-25 |
| 90. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
92.06 |
0.9974 |
0.0524 |
163 |
6 |
78.48 |
2009-05-08 |
| 91. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
91.97 |
1.0165 |
0.0354 |
316 |
3 |
79.88 |
2009-05-12 |
| 92. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
91.94 |
1.0197 |
0.0308 |
204 |
5 |
86.67 |
2009-11-30 |
| 93. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
91.93 |
1.0125 |
0.0382 |
232 |
4 |
86.00 |
2009-12-04 |
| 94. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
91.87 |
0.9500 |
0.1032 |
287 |
4 |
84.39 |
2009-11-27 |
| 95. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
91.78 |
1.0672 |
-0.0179 |
239 |
7 |
78.68 |
2009-05-12 |
| 96. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
91.72 |
0.9070 |
0.1380 |
192 |
2 |
84.28 |
2009-05-06 |
| 97. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
91.64 |
0.9922 |
0.0573 |
264 |
1 |
91.64 |
2009-05-23 |
| 98. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
91.59 |
1.0181 |
0.0315 |
276 |
4 |
85.79 |
2009-12-04 |
| 99. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
91.56 |
0.9609 |
0.0918 |
331 |
5 |
87.47 |
2009-05-27 |
| 100. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
91.55 |
1.0178 |
0.0283 |
207 |
2 |
91.26 |
2009-05-03 |
| 101. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
91.45 |
1.0479 |
-0.0028 |
205 |
9 |
79.98 |
2009-06-10 |
| 102. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
91.38 |
1.0265 |
0.0231 |
375 |
6 |
87.47 |
2009-12-04 |
| 103. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
91.18 |
1.0234 |
0.0243 |
392 |
4 |
86.91 |
2009-05-03 |
| 104. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
91.13 |
0.9503 |
0.0860 |
211 |
4 |
77.25 |
2009-11-27 |
| 105. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
91.05 |
0.9885 |
0.0603 |
469 |
5 |
81.13 |
2009-11-27 |
| 106. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
90.79 |
1.0387 |
0.0046 |
333 |
4 |
82.85 |
2009-04-30 |
| 107. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
90.74 |
0.9966 |
0.0491 |
377 |
9 |
84.16 |
2009-05-27 |
| 108. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
90.74 |
1.0016 |
0.0353 |
217 |
4 |
85.54 |
2009-12-04 |
| 109. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
90.74 |
0.9866 |
0.0523 |
308 |
3 |
78.11 |
2010-03-11 |
| 110. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
90.70 |
1.0320 |
0.0120 |
401 |
9 |
86.58 |
2009-11-30 |
| 111. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
90.55 |
0.9594 |
0.0751 |
258 |
6 |
83.11 |
2009-11-30 |
| 112. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
90.51 |
0.9029 |
0.1357 |
393 |
4 |
81.37 |
2009-05-16 |
| 113. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
90.46 |
1.0462 |
-0.0079 |
340 |
4 |
69.10 |
2009-11-30 |
| 114. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
90.40 |
0.9980 |
0.0388 |
295 |
5 |
76.05 |
2009-05-16 |
| 115. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
90.23 |
0.9948 |
0.0367 |
233 |
3 |
87.25 |
2009-12-10 |
| 116. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
90.20 |
1.0529 |
-0.0180 |
373 |
6 |
84.13 |
2010-03-11 |
| 117. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
90.15 |
1.0524 |
-0.0226 |
177 |
2 |
89.84 |
2009-11-30 |
| 118. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
90.11 |
1.0250 |
0.0092 |
271 |
6 |
84.48 |
2009-11-30 |
| 119. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
90.09 |
0.9709 |
0.0588 |
264 |
3 |
77.86 |
2009-05-04 |
| 120. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
90.08 |
1.0264 |
0.0003 |
191 |
4 |
87.05 |
2009-05-12 |
| 121. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
89.86 |
1.0028 |
0.0245 |
259 |
7 |
85.55 |
2009-05-23 |
| 122. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
89.76 |
0.9787 |
0.0519 |
364 |
3 |
86.05 |
2009-05-27 |
| 123. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
89.70 |
1.0128 |
0.0205 |
369 |
2 |
86.97 |
2009-12-28 |
| 124. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
89.50 |
1.0106 |
0.0126 |
302 |
4 |
79.20 |
2009-05-21 |
| 125. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
89.44 |
1.0279 |
-0.0101 |
172 |
2 |
88.73 |
2009-11-30 |
| 126. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
89.42 |
0.9996 |
0.0312 |
483 |
6 |
84.93 |
2009-05-30 |
| 127. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
89.37 |
0.9339 |
0.0946 |
317 |
5 |
84.91 |
2009-12-02 |
| 128. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
89.35 |
1.0272 |
-0.0068 |
226 |
3 |
70.48 |
2009-05-09 |
| 129. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
89.35 |
1.0857 |
-0.0507 |
393 |
1 |
89.35 |
2009-12-01 |
| 130. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
89.26 |
1.0057 |
0.0187 |
382 |
5 |
81.24 |
2009-05-23 |
| 131. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
89.22 |
0.9839 |
0.0369 |
308 |
3 |
66.93 |
2009-05-01 |
| 132. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
89.14 |
1.0414 |
-0.0222 |
234 |
7 |
83.09 |
2009-11-30 |
| 133. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
89.08 |
1.0667 |
-0.0369 |
308 |
2 |
86.76 |
2010-03-11 |
| 134. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
89.05 |
1.0094 |
0.0097 |
256 |
5 |
82.74 |
2010-03-11 |
| 135. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
88.72 |
0.9885 |
0.0268 |
355 |
4 |
86.63 |
2009-05-18 |
| 136. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
88.61 |
1.0101 |
0.0057 |
336 |
3 |
72.79 |
2009-05-27 |
| 137. |
Right, I am going to tell you how this works. You're going i... |
88.51 |
1.0444 |
-0.0184 |
487 |
1 |
88.51 |
2009-12-01 |
| 138. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
88.48 |
1.0615 |
-0.0520 |
201 |
2 |
67.41 |
2009-05-05 |
| 139. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
88.41 |
1.0411 |
-0.0276 |
341 |
3 |
86.24 |
2009-05-03 |
| 140. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
88.38 |
1.0450 |
-0.0284 |
358 |
3 |
84.76 |
2010-03-11 |
| 141. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
88.31 |
1.0208 |
-0.0104 |
231 |
5 |
83.10 |
2009-05-16 |
| 142. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
88.25 |
1.0362 |
-0.0201 |
437 |
5 |
85.54 |
2009-11-27 |
| 143. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
88.13 |
1.0111 |
0.0096 |
452 |
2 |
86.67 |
2009-11-30 |
| 144. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
88.12 |
1.0372 |
-0.0293 |
249 |
1 |
88.12 |
2009-04-23 |
| 145. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
88.02 |
0.9849 |
0.0235 |
337 |
2 |
83.59 |
2010-03-11 |
| 146. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
88.02 |
1.0018 |
0.0057 |
246 |
6 |
76.88 |
2009-05-14 |
| 147. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
87.90 |
0.9243 |
0.0836 |
240 |
4 |
78.34 |
2009-05-25 |
| 148. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
87.77 |
0.9817 |
0.0280 |
304 |
1 |
87.77 |
2009-11-27 |
| 149. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
87.73 |
0.9561 |
0.0494 |
362 |
1 |
87.73 |
2009-05-25 |
| 150. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
87.68 |
0.9380 |
0.0638 |
284 |
4 |
77.01 |
2009-05-27 |
| 151. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
87.63 |
0.9928 |
0.0093 |
293 |
5 |
82.10 |
2009-05-06 |
| 152. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
87.61 |
0.9678 |
0.0390 |
392 |
1 |
87.61 |
2009-05-23 |
| 153. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
87.28 |
1.0082 |
-0.0145 |
212 |
5 |
78.10 |
2009-05-23 |
| 154. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
87.27 |
1.0461 |
-0.0453 |
318 |
3 |
81.16 |
2009-12-07 |
| 155. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
87.17 |
0.9927 |
0.0053 |
276 |
3 |
79.04 |
2009-05-05 |
| 156. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
87.02 |
0.9644 |
0.0344 |
398 |
1 |
87.02 |
2009-04-30 |
| 157. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
86.68 |
0.9332 |
0.0586 |
267 |
2 |
67.13 |
2009-05-01 |
| 158. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
86.55 |
1.0227 |
-0.0263 |
378 |
3 |
84.90 |
2009-05-23 |
| 159. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
86.54 |
0.9952 |
-0.0027 |
220 |
5 |
77.45 |
2009-05-22 |
| 160. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
86.43 |
0.9597 |
0.0294 |
251 |
5 |
78.98 |
2009-05-06 |
| 161. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
86.26 |
0.9598 |
0.0293 |
209 |
1 |
86.26 |
2009-11-27 |
| 162. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
86.06 |
1.0561 |
-0.0734 |
227 |
7 |
75.23 |
2009-05-26 |
| 163. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
86.06 |
0.9807 |
-0.0077 |
129 |
8 |
70.60 |
2009-11-28 |
| 164. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
86.04 |
0.9352 |
0.0481 |
194 |
2 |
77.51 |
2009-11-30 |
| 165. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
86.01 |
1.0291 |
-0.0472 |
240 |
3 |
81.47 |
2009-05-04 |
| 166. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
85.80 |
1.0557 |
-0.0729 |
289 |
4 |
80.17 |
2009-12-10 |
| 167. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
85.68 |
0.9740 |
0.0095 |
371 |
3 |
81.37 |
2009-05-06 |
| 168. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
85.54 |
0.8986 |
0.0783 |
205 |
5 |
75.60 |
2009-05-15 |
| 169. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
85.53 |
1.0302 |
-0.0375 |
550 |
3 |
84.27 |
2009-12-01 |
| 170. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
85.50 |
1.0194 |
-0.0433 |
224 |
4 |
79.78 |
2009-05-04 |
| 171. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
85.47 |
1.0607 |
-0.0801 |
357 |
3 |
84.70 |
2010-03-11 |
| 172. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
85.44 |
0.9836 |
-0.0060 |
289 |
2 |
83.86 |
2009-05-25 |
| 173. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
85.35 |
1.0115 |
-0.0403 |
189 |
2 |
74.98 |
2009-04-16 |
| 174. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
85.33 |
0.9271 |
0.0516 |
323 |
2 |
84.38 |
2009-11-30 |
| 175. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
85.03 |
0.9756 |
-0.0035 |
223 |
4 |
74.77 |
2009-05-03 |
| 176. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
84.83 |
0.9841 |
-0.0169 |
217 |
5 |
73.81 |
2009-05-22 |
| 177. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
84.59 |
1.0759 |
-0.1026 |
273 |
1 |
84.59 |
2009-11-30 |
| 178. |
Webster defines intelligence as, "the ability to apprehend i... |
84.53 |
0.8718 |
0.0987 |
318 |
1 |
84.53 |
2009-11-27 |
| 179. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
84.52 |
0.9402 |
0.0248 |
310 |
2 |
83.75 |
2009-05-12 |
| 180. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
84.16 |
1.0476 |
-0.0943 |
110 |
6 |
75.74 |
2009-10-27 |
| 181. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
84.13 |
0.9479 |
0.0162 |
317 |
1 |
84.13 |
2009-04-24 |
| 182. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
84.09 |
0.9827 |
-0.0199 |
314 |
1 |
84.09 |
2009-04-24 |
| 183. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
83.97 |
0.9357 |
0.0227 |
204 |
4 |
73.36 |
2009-05-14 |
| 184. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
83.96 |
0.9842 |
-0.0216 |
335 |
3 |
83.17 |
2009-05-02 |
| 185. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
83.89 |
0.9650 |
-0.0027 |
347 |
6 |
75.35 |
2009-05-03 |
| 186. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
83.88 |
1.0370 |
-0.0777 |
262 |
3 |
78.79 |
2009-04-22 |
| 187. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
83.78 |
0.9765 |
-0.0188 |
269 |
4 |
83.32 |
2009-05-05 |
| 188. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
83.76 |
0.9704 |
-0.0123 |
254 |
3 |
77.15 |
2009-04-22 |
| 189. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
83.73 |
0.9603 |
0.0030 |
430 |
1 |
83.73 |
2009-05-01 |
| 190. |
The idea of "Mr. Right" has been passed down over the genera... |
83.50 |
0.9630 |
0.0055 |
379 |
1 |
83.50 |
2009-11-27 |
| 191. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
83.42 |
0.9658 |
-0.0079 |
308 |
4 |
70.01 |
2009-05-01 |
| 192. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
83.15 |
0.9727 |
-0.0149 |
442 |
3 |
80.53 |
2009-04-30 |
| 193. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
82.90 |
0.9833 |
-0.0327 |
387 |
4 |
73.62 |
2009-05-12 |
| 194. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
82.90 |
1.0004 |
-0.0496 |
373 |
1 |
82.90 |
2009-11-27 |
| 195. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
82.54 |
0.9909 |
-0.0422 |
293 |
1 |
82.54 |
2009-11-27 |
| 196. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
82.53 |
1.0033 |
-0.0590 |
203 |
2 |
71.29 |
2009-05-21 |
| 197. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
82.45 |
1.0125 |
-0.0743 |
171 |
4 |
67.88 |
2009-04-23 |
| 198. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
82.37 |
0.9852 |
-0.0437 |
235 |
2 |
74.81 |
2009-04-23 |
| 199. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
82.34 |
1.0543 |
-0.1158 |
182 |
1 |
82.34 |
2009-04-30 |
| 200. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
82.22 |
0.9810 |
-0.0356 |
362 |
2 |
77.70 |
2009-05-25 |
| 201. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
82.09 |
0.9726 |
-0.0285 |
396 |
2 |
80.01 |
2009-05-18 |
| 202. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
82.01 |
0.9791 |
-0.0477 |
154 |
1 |
82.01 |
2009-11-30 |
| 203. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
81.78 |
0.9673 |
-0.0281 |
393 |
2 |
77.35 |
2009-05-02 |
| 204. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
81.65 |
0.9299 |
-0.0044 |
168 |
3 |
81.25 |
2009-04-22 |
| 205. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
81.49 |
1.0432 |
-0.1106 |
276 |
3 |
77.54 |
2009-04-23 |
| 206. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
81.42 |
0.9574 |
-0.0230 |
354 |
2 |
75.38 |
2009-04-21 |
| 207. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
81.34 |
0.9377 |
0.0003 |
198 |
1 |
81.34 |
2010-03-11 |
| 208. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
81.05 |
0.8172 |
0.1054 |
204 |
2 |
74.24 |
2009-11-24 |
| 209. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
80.84 |
0.9981 |
-0.0745 |
211 |
1 |
80.84 |
2009-06-10 |
| 210. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
80.64 |
0.9957 |
-0.0737 |
323 |
1 |
80.64 |
2009-05-01 |
| 211. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
80.62 |
0.9265 |
-0.0056 |
254 |
3 |
71.41 |
2009-04-20 |
| 212. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
80.57 |
0.9636 |
-0.0436 |
281 |
3 |
71.96 |
2009-11-28 |
| 213. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
80.34 |
1.0304 |
-0.1145 |
256 |
1 |
80.34 |
2009-12-07 |
| 214. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
80.21 |
0.9681 |
-0.0452 |
392 |
2 |
74.71 |
2009-05-05 |
| 215. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
80.14 |
0.9632 |
-0.0455 |
287 |
1 |
80.14 |
2009-12-10 |
| 216. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
80.08 |
0.9162 |
0.0008 |
401 |
3 |
71.18 |
2009-12-02 |
| 217. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
79.75 |
0.9873 |
-0.0648 |
396 |
1 |
79.75 |
2009-12-10 |
| 218. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
79.72 |
0.9698 |
-0.0532 |
389 |
2 |
76.02 |
2009-04-24 |
| 219. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
79.70 |
0.9931 |
-0.0772 |
339 |
1 |
79.70 |
2009-04-19 |
| 220. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
79.55 |
1.0338 |
-0.1188 |
277 |
1 |
79.55 |
2010-03-11 |
| 221. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
78.95 |
0.9400 |
-0.0346 |
434 |
2 |
77.76 |
2009-04-23 |
| 222. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
78.77 |
0.8986 |
0.0027 |
216 |
3 |
64.78 |
2010-03-11 |
| 223. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
78.21 |
0.9422 |
-0.0531 |
190 |
2 |
76.29 |
2009-05-04 |
| 224. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
77.69 |
0.9673 |
-0.0768 |
292 |
1 |
77.69 |
2009-04-16 |
| 225. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
77.06 |
0.9143 |
-0.0323 |
300 |
1 |
77.06 |
2009-04-30 |
| 226. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
74.81 |
0.9931 |
-0.1419 |
218 |
1 |
74.81 |
2009-04-20 |
| 227. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
74.70 |
0.9425 |
-0.0880 |
248 |
1 |
74.70 |
2009-04-20 |
| 228. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
74.62 |
0.9820 |
-0.1207 |
297 |
1 |
74.62 |
2009-12-07 |
| 229. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
72.75 |
0.9583 |
-0.1264 |
237 |
2 |
72.24 |
2009-04-21 |
| 230. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
72.68 |
0.9763 |
-0.1462 |
143 |
2 |
65.38 |
2009-05-12 |
| 231. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
72.36 |
0.9424 |
-0.1130 |
320 |
1 |
72.36 |
2009-04-16 |
| 232. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
71.05 |
1.0086 |
-0.2011 |
218 |
2 |
66.01 |
2009-04-21 |
| 233. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
70.89 |
0.8474 |
-0.0369 |
265 |
1 |
70.89 |
2009-04-17 |
| 234. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
70.89 |
0.9228 |
-0.1083 |
305 |
1 |
70.89 |
2009-11-27 |
| 235. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
70.07 |
0.9403 |
-0.1271 |
345 |
1 |
70.07 |
2009-11-28 |
| 236. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
69.69 |
0.9012 |
-0.1015 |
322 |
1 |
69.69 |
2009-04-20 |
| 237. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
69.48 |
0.9392 |
-0.1394 |
360 |
2 |
60.78 |
2009-05-29 |
| 238. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
69.24 |
0.9206 |
-0.1291 |
317 |
1 |
69.24 |
2009-04-20 |
| 239. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
69.05 |
0.9119 |
-0.1188 |
396 |
1 |
69.05 |
2009-04-16 |
| 240. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
68.98 |
1.0501 |
-0.2614 |
263 |
1 |
68.98 |
2012-07-31 |
| 241. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
68.05 |
0.9068 |
-0.1314 |
212 |
1 |
68.05 |
2009-04-17 |
| 242. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
68.04 |
0.9346 |
-0.1603 |
211 |
2 |
67.42 |
2009-04-17 |
| 243. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
67.37 |
0.9359 |
-0.1658 |
355 |
1 |
67.37 |
2009-04-17 |
| 244. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
67.16 |
0.8656 |
-0.0974 |
242 |
1 |
67.16 |
2009-04-16 |
| 245. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
66.95 |
1.0792 |
-0.3097 |
251 |
1 |
66.95 |
2012-07-31 |
| 246. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
66.55 |
0.9332 |
-0.1718 |
295 |
1 |
66.55 |
2009-04-17 |
| 247. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
66.47 |
0.9680 |
-0.2088 |
256 |
2 |
56.59 |
2009-05-15 |
| 248. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
66.08 |
0.9451 |
-0.1826 |
419 |
1 |
66.08 |
2009-04-17 |
| 249. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
65.26 |
1.0800 |
-0.3378 |
213 |
1 |
65.26 |
2009-04-16 |
| 250. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
63.41 |
0.9010 |
-0.1747 |
266 |
1 |
63.41 |
2009-04-18 |
| 251. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
62.92 |
0.8887 |
-0.1566 |
464 |
1 |
62.92 |
2009-04-20 |
| 252. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
62.92 |
0.8437 |
-0.1262 |
268 |
1 |
62.92 |
2009-04-20 |
| 253. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
62.65 |
0.8624 |
-0.1520 |
174 |
1 |
62.65 |
2009-04-15 |
| 254. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
62.22 |
0.9631 |
-0.2535 |
273 |
1 |
62.22 |
2009-04-18 |
| 255. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
61.98 |
1.0585 |
-0.3483 |
226 |
1 |
61.98 |
2010-02-22 |
| 256. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
61.22 |
1.0042 |
-0.3094 |
168 |
1 |
61.22 |
2009-04-21 |
| 257. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
61.20 |
0.9128 |
-0.2172 |
237 |
1 |
61.20 |
2009-04-20 |
| 258. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
60.87 |
0.9538 |
-0.2594 |
276 |
1 |
60.87 |
2009-04-21 |
| 259. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
60.68 |
0.9284 |
-0.2323 |
346 |
1 |
60.68 |
2009-04-20 |
| 260. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
60.52 |
0.9434 |
-0.2483 |
367 |
1 |
60.52 |
2009-04-16 |
| 261. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
57.61 |
0.8830 |
-0.2234 |
300 |
1 |
57.61 |
2009-04-22 |
| 262. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
51.87 |
0.8778 |
-0.2850 |
285 |
2 |
47.88 |
2009-04-18 |
| 263. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
40.81 |
0.9519 |
-0.4843 |
323 |
1 |
40.81 |
2009-05-01 |