| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
61.23 |
1.0696 |
0.3266 |
226 |
3 |
46.14 |
2009-03-24 |
| 2. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
59.05 |
1.0349 |
0.3138 |
234 |
5 |
48.76 |
2009-04-01 |
| 3. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
57.75 |
1.0788 |
0.2350 |
171 |
3 |
47.84 |
2009-04-01 |
| 4. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
56.64 |
1.0528 |
0.2360 |
201 |
5 |
43.99 |
2009-04-02 |
| 5. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
56.47 |
0.9289 |
0.3587 |
204 |
3 |
46.06 |
2009-04-01 |
| 6. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
55.73 |
1.0023 |
0.2686 |
211 |
4 |
50.16 |
2009-04-01 |
| 7. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
55.46 |
1.0201 |
0.2397 |
172 |
1 |
55.46 |
2009-03-17 |
| 8. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
55.43 |
0.9710 |
0.2884 |
173 |
3 |
43.62 |
2009-04-01 |
| 9. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
54.75 |
1.0486 |
0.2024 |
289 |
4 |
47.62 |
2009-04-02 |
| 10. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
54.29 |
1.0203 |
0.2227 |
261 |
5 |
44.14 |
2009-04-02 |
| 11. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
54.16 |
0.9275 |
0.3058 |
211 |
1 |
54.16 |
2009-04-02 |
| 12. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
54.13 |
1.0462 |
0.1836 |
184 |
5 |
44.65 |
2009-04-02 |
| 13. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
54.07 |
0.9851 |
0.2516 |
317 |
7 |
43.35 |
2009-04-02 |
| 14. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
54.06 |
0.9233 |
0.3027 |
168 |
6 |
41.92 |
2009-04-02 |
| 15. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
53.47 |
0.9740 |
0.2426 |
209 |
6 |
42.28 |
2009-04-01 |
| 16. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
53.34 |
1.0352 |
0.1851 |
341 |
2 |
53.02 |
2009-04-01 |
| 17. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
52.82 |
1.1114 |
0.0916 |
247 |
5 |
47.08 |
2009-04-01 |
| 18. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
52.80 |
0.8615 |
0.3438 |
110 |
1 |
52.80 |
2009-03-24 |
| 19. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
52.69 |
1.0787 |
0.1227 |
237 |
5 |
41.37 |
2009-03-24 |
| 20. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
52.56 |
1.0417 |
0.1555 |
253 |
2 |
40.76 |
2009-04-01 |
| 21. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
52.51 |
1.0799 |
0.1149 |
243 |
7 |
44.60 |
2009-04-01 |
| 22. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
52.46 |
1.0596 |
0.1357 |
239 |
3 |
50.19 |
2009-04-01 |
| 23. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
52.01 |
1.0565 |
0.1279 |
247 |
4 |
44.00 |
2009-04-01 |
| 24. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
51.77 |
1.0463 |
0.1305 |
182 |
2 |
42.89 |
2009-04-01 |
| 25. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
51.65 |
0.9846 |
0.1930 |
281 |
2 |
43.47 |
2009-04-01 |
| 26. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
51.60 |
1.0767 |
0.0986 |
212 |
6 |
45.02 |
2009-03-24 |
| 27. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
51.59 |
1.0668 |
0.1130 |
350 |
2 |
49.16 |
2009-04-02 |
| 28. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
51.56 |
1.0714 |
0.0963 |
129 |
2 |
42.99 |
2009-03-24 |
| 29. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
51.51 |
1.1016 |
0.0739 |
233 |
3 |
43.47 |
2009-03-24 |
| 30. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
51.47 |
0.9734 |
0.2008 |
289 |
1 |
51.47 |
2009-03-17 |
| 31. |
A chorus is the high-point of a lyric's energy as well as th... |
51.35 |
0.8788 |
0.2895 |
134 |
2 |
43.55 |
2009-04-01 |
| 32. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
51.33 |
0.9731 |
0.1857 |
129 |
1 |
51.33 |
2009-03-17 |
| 33. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
51.16 |
1.0429 |
0.1231 |
259 |
5 |
40.58 |
2009-04-02 |
| 34. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
51.16 |
0.9196 |
0.2495 |
148 |
4 |
43.31 |
2009-04-01 |
| 35. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
51.15 |
1.0385 |
0.1268 |
230 |
4 |
38.80 |
2009-03-23 |
| 36. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
51.08 |
1.0340 |
0.1367 |
406 |
2 |
50.34 |
2009-04-01 |
| 37. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
50.77 |
0.9884 |
0.1743 |
262 |
2 |
42.48 |
2009-04-01 |
| 38. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
50.70 |
0.9281 |
0.2338 |
273 |
5 |
39.04 |
2009-04-01 |
| 39. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
50.46 |
0.9785 |
0.1759 |
335 |
4 |
47.74 |
2009-04-02 |
| 40. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
50.14 |
1.0390 |
0.1010 |
205 |
5 |
42.56 |
2009-04-01 |
| 41. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
50.13 |
1.0025 |
0.1410 |
256 |
1 |
50.13 |
2009-04-01 |
| 42. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
49.83 |
0.9893 |
0.1475 |
323 |
6 |
43.25 |
2009-04-01 |
| 43. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
49.83 |
1.0796 |
0.0523 |
129 |
3 |
40.78 |
2009-03-24 |
| 44. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
49.81 |
1.0297 |
0.1053 |
249 |
5 |
45.92 |
2009-04-02 |
| 45. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
49.60 |
0.9351 |
0.1908 |
190 |
4 |
39.27 |
2009-03-24 |
| 46. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
49.52 |
1.0529 |
0.0765 |
351 |
4 |
44.59 |
2009-04-01 |
| 47. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
49.51 |
0.9965 |
0.1331 |
310 |
2 |
48.65 |
2009-04-01 |
| 48. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
49.49 |
1.0331 |
0.0935 |
234 |
5 |
45.55 |
2009-03-25 |
| 49. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
49.42 |
0.9884 |
0.1380 |
233 |
2 |
42.99 |
2009-04-02 |
| 50. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
49.17 |
0.9894 |
0.1365 |
323 |
3 |
47.18 |
2009-04-02 |
| 51. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
49.16 |
0.8826 |
0.2400 |
296 |
1 |
49.16 |
2009-03-17 |
| 52. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
49.09 |
0.9899 |
0.1250 |
163 |
2 |
44.19 |
2009-04-02 |
| 53. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
48.82 |
0.9946 |
0.1186 |
246 |
8 |
40.87 |
2009-04-02 |
| 54. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
48.81 |
0.9865 |
0.1278 |
276 |
6 |
40.93 |
2009-04-02 |
| 55. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
48.81 |
1.0711 |
0.0370 |
213 |
4 |
44.78 |
2009-03-24 |
| 56. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
48.66 |
0.9724 |
0.1409 |
237 |
3 |
45.85 |
2009-04-01 |
| 57. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
48.65 |
0.9966 |
0.1123 |
259 |
3 |
43.67 |
2009-03-25 |
| 58. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
48.61 |
1.0289 |
0.0840 |
276 |
3 |
47.28 |
2009-04-02 |
| 59. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
48.60 |
0.9729 |
0.1356 |
255 |
2 |
40.15 |
2009-04-01 |
| 60. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
48.56 |
0.9266 |
0.1826 |
278 |
7 |
40.30 |
2009-04-01 |
| 61. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
48.48 |
0.9907 |
0.1132 |
211 |
4 |
41.90 |
2009-03-24 |
| 62. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
48.47 |
0.9991 |
0.1067 |
225 |
4 |
43.18 |
2009-04-01 |
| 63. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
48.43 |
1.0214 |
0.0813 |
269 |
2 |
46.80 |
2009-04-01 |
| 64. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
48.41 |
1.0296 |
0.0807 |
437 |
1 |
48.41 |
2009-04-01 |
| 65. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
48.39 |
0.9691 |
0.1339 |
223 |
1 |
48.39 |
2009-04-01 |
| 66. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
48.34 |
1.0993 |
0.0009 |
265 |
4 |
40.37 |
2009-03-25 |
| 67. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
48.33 |
1.0165 |
0.0895 |
392 |
1 |
48.33 |
2009-04-02 |
| 68. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
48.21 |
0.9768 |
0.1251 |
387 |
3 |
45.11 |
2009-04-02 |
| 69. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
48.03 |
1.1018 |
-0.0130 |
220 |
2 |
44.20 |
2009-03-25 |
| 70. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
47.86 |
1.0521 |
0.0343 |
171 |
5 |
41.23 |
2009-04-01 |
| 71. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
47.69 |
1.0368 |
0.0514 |
276 |
1 |
47.69 |
2009-04-01 |
| 72. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
47.66 |
0.9997 |
0.0905 |
382 |
1 |
47.66 |
2009-04-01 |
| 73. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
47.56 |
0.9540 |
0.1285 |
285 |
3 |
44.40 |
2009-04-01 |
| 74. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
47.48 |
1.0441 |
0.0399 |
252 |
3 |
42.87 |
2009-03-25 |
| 75. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
47.43 |
1.0213 |
0.0568 |
240 |
1 |
47.43 |
2009-04-02 |
| 76. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
47.42 |
1.0567 |
0.0250 |
303 |
5 |
41.95 |
2009-04-01 |
| 77. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
47.27 |
1.0025 |
0.0760 |
336 |
2 |
41.89 |
2009-04-01 |
| 78. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
47.23 |
1.0389 |
0.0402 |
340 |
4 |
37.12 |
2009-04-02 |
| 79. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
47.14 |
1.0396 |
0.0278 |
149 |
3 |
43.74 |
2009-04-01 |
| 80. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
47.08 |
0.9910 |
0.0841 |
295 |
3 |
42.18 |
2009-04-02 |
| 81. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
47.06 |
0.9597 |
0.1172 |
347 |
1 |
47.06 |
2009-04-01 |
| 82. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
47.04 |
1.0516 |
0.0203 |
281 |
2 |
44.36 |
2009-03-24 |
| 83. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
46.98 |
1.0016 |
0.0647 |
218 |
4 |
42.29 |
2009-04-02 |
| 84. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
46.95 |
0.9795 |
0.0907 |
308 |
8 |
37.09 |
2009-04-02 |
| 85. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
46.82 |
0.9226 |
0.1509 |
348 |
6 |
38.29 |
2009-04-02 |
| 86. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
46.80 |
0.9430 |
0.1165 |
211 |
3 |
36.63 |
2009-04-02 |
| 87. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
46.79 |
1.0251 |
0.0393 |
261 |
4 |
39.03 |
2009-04-01 |
| 88. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
46.74 |
0.9754 |
0.0961 |
362 |
1 |
46.74 |
2009-04-01 |
| 89. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
46.71 |
0.9213 |
0.1439 |
295 |
2 |
40.39 |
2009-04-01 |
| 90. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
46.64 |
0.9164 |
0.1515 |
305 |
4 |
40.03 |
2009-03-24 |
| 91. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
46.44 |
0.9125 |
0.1478 |
308 |
7 |
38.57 |
2009-04-02 |
| 92. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
46.28 |
1.0109 |
0.0447 |
276 |
6 |
42.73 |
2009-04-02 |
| 93. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
46.25 |
0.9532 |
0.0996 |
258 |
4 |
38.78 |
2009-04-02 |
| 94. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
46.22 |
0.8878 |
0.1654 |
346 |
4 |
36.30 |
2009-04-02 |
| 95. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
45.99 |
1.0167 |
0.0382 |
378 |
1 |
45.99 |
2009-04-01 |
| 96. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
45.99 |
0.9572 |
0.0898 |
201 |
4 |
40.91 |
2009-03-25 |
| 97. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
45.97 |
0.9513 |
0.1001 |
354 |
3 |
40.90 |
2009-04-02 |
| 98. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
45.85 |
1.0555 |
-0.0092 |
363 |
1 |
45.85 |
2009-04-01 |
| 99. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
45.82 |
1.0218 |
0.0195 |
268 |
3 |
42.92 |
2009-04-01 |
| 100. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
45.80 |
1.0033 |
0.0337 |
189 |
1 |
45.80 |
2009-04-01 |
| 101. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
45.79 |
1.0829 |
-0.0379 |
288 |
3 |
39.27 |
2009-04-01 |
| 102. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
45.78 |
1.0577 |
-0.0179 |
247 |
2 |
42.50 |
2009-04-01 |
| 103. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
45.75 |
1.0053 |
0.0353 |
232 |
4 |
42.21 |
2009-03-25 |
| 104. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
45.71 |
1.0120 |
0.0288 |
290 |
2 |
39.24 |
2009-04-01 |
| 105. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
45.71 |
1.0252 |
0.0099 |
176 |
2 |
42.34 |
2009-04-01 |
| 106. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
45.61 |
0.9468 |
0.0920 |
276 |
3 |
41.74 |
2009-04-02 |
| 107. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
45.48 |
0.9576 |
0.0833 |
212 |
2 |
38.92 |
2009-03-24 |
| 108. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
45.34 |
1.0487 |
-0.0206 |
231 |
4 |
41.32 |
2009-03-25 |
| 109. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
45.20 |
1.0477 |
-0.0154 |
360 |
1 |
45.20 |
2009-03-24 |
| 110. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
45.16 |
0.8975 |
0.1319 |
268 |
7 |
37.50 |
2009-04-01 |
| 111. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
45.12 |
1.0138 |
0.0138 |
231 |
1 |
45.12 |
2009-03-24 |
| 112. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
45.06 |
1.0797 |
-0.0587 |
210 |
2 |
44.36 |
2009-03-25 |
| 113. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
45.04 |
0.8951 |
0.1333 |
193 |
5 |
40.07 |
2009-04-01 |
| 114. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
44.90 |
0.9886 |
0.0368 |
220 |
2 |
41.37 |
2009-04-01 |
| 115. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
44.84 |
0.8956 |
0.1306 |
322 |
2 |
43.10 |
2009-04-01 |
| 116. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
44.79 |
0.9682 |
0.0503 |
143 |
4 |
36.47 |
2009-04-02 |
| 117. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
44.79 |
0.9202 |
0.0995 |
254 |
3 |
36.63 |
2009-03-24 |
| 118. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
44.72 |
0.9365 |
0.0837 |
248 |
3 |
37.80 |
2009-03-26 |
| 119. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
44.66 |
0.9936 |
0.0235 |
311 |
3 |
37.84 |
2009-04-01 |
| 120. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
44.62 |
0.9841 |
0.0362 |
334 |
2 |
44.01 |
2009-04-01 |
| 121. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
44.60 |
1.0292 |
-0.0145 |
262 |
2 |
35.72 |
2009-04-02 |
| 122. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
44.50 |
0.9964 |
0.0174 |
203 |
3 |
39.58 |
2009-04-01 |
| 123. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
44.39 |
0.9614 |
0.0528 |
292 |
4 |
42.41 |
2009-04-02 |
| 124. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
44.19 |
1.0496 |
-0.0437 |
314 |
1 |
44.19 |
2009-03-24 |
| 125. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
43.95 |
1.0063 |
-0.0049 |
371 |
4 |
38.09 |
2009-04-01 |
| 126. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
43.92 |
0.8919 |
0.1067 |
205 |
3 |
40.39 |
2009-04-01 |
| 127. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
43.73 |
1.0885 |
-0.0892 |
315 |
1 |
43.73 |
2009-03-24 |
| 128. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
43.63 |
0.9684 |
0.0280 |
388 |
2 |
41.71 |
2009-04-02 |
| 129. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
43.56 |
0.9330 |
0.0656 |
360 |
4 |
40.63 |
2009-04-02 |
| 130. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
43.49 |
0.9612 |
0.0292 |
256 |
3 |
39.73 |
2009-04-02 |
| 131. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
43.43 |
0.8382 |
0.1513 |
268 |
5 |
37.17 |
2009-04-02 |
| 132. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
43.36 |
1.0068 |
-0.0161 |
358 |
2 |
42.97 |
2009-03-24 |
| 133. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
43.36 |
0.9633 |
0.0263 |
304 |
3 |
37.32 |
2009-04-01 |
| 134. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
43.30 |
1.0125 |
-0.0288 |
224 |
3 |
38.35 |
2009-03-25 |
| 135. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
43.27 |
0.9593 |
0.0307 |
398 |
3 |
42.39 |
2009-04-01 |
| 136. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
43.23 |
0.9786 |
0.0053 |
235 |
5 |
38.76 |
2009-04-01 |
| 137. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
43.21 |
0.8770 |
0.1102 |
300 |
2 |
41.55 |
2009-04-01 |
| 138. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
43.12 |
1.0398 |
-0.0684 |
110 |
1 |
43.12 |
2009-04-01 |
| 139. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
43.07 |
0.9429 |
0.0391 |
287 |
3 |
34.57 |
2009-04-01 |
| 140. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
42.97 |
0.9619 |
0.0217 |
393 |
1 |
42.97 |
2009-04-01 |
| 141. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
42.95 |
0.8353 |
0.1502 |
283 |
4 |
38.89 |
2009-03-25 |
| 142. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
42.91 |
0.8533 |
0.1248 |
232 |
3 |
40.44 |
2009-04-02 |
| 143. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
42.89 |
0.9309 |
0.0438 |
284 |
1 |
42.89 |
2009-04-01 |
| 144. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
42.85 |
0.9866 |
-0.0146 |
218 |
3 |
36.49 |
2009-03-24 |
| 145. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
42.84 |
0.9772 |
-0.0053 |
217 |
2 |
39.14 |
2009-04-01 |
| 146. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
42.81 |
1.0595 |
-0.0823 |
379 |
1 |
42.81 |
2009-03-24 |
| 147. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
42.80 |
0.9263 |
0.0517 |
188 |
1 |
42.80 |
2009-03-23 |
| 148. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
42.79 |
1.0257 |
-0.0450 |
401 |
1 |
42.79 |
2009-04-01 |
| 149. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
42.78 |
1.0498 |
-0.0806 |
180 |
4 |
36.63 |
2009-04-01 |
| 150. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
42.70 |
0.9965 |
-0.0237 |
277 |
2 |
40.46 |
2009-04-01 |
| 151. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
42.67 |
1.0201 |
-0.0482 |
303 |
2 |
41.95 |
2009-04-01 |
| 152. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
42.60 |
0.8956 |
0.0769 |
217 |
4 |
40.46 |
2009-03-25 |
| 153. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
42.58 |
0.9805 |
-0.0065 |
292 |
1 |
42.58 |
2009-03-23 |
| 154. |
The Peacocks are not dancing so it will not rain. The Peacoc... |
42.54 |
0.8887 |
0.0938 |
128 |
1 |
42.54 |
2009-03-24 |
| 155. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
42.48 |
0.9811 |
-0.0113 |
272 |
2 |
38.97 |
2009-03-25 |
| 156. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
42.27 |
0.9527 |
0.0095 |
251 |
2 |
37.30 |
2009-04-02 |
| 157. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
42.24 |
0.9857 |
-0.0251 |
293 |
5 |
37.17 |
2009-04-01 |
| 158. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
42.20 |
0.9048 |
0.0605 |
271 |
3 |
39.52 |
2009-04-01 |
| 159. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
42.17 |
0.9780 |
-0.0170 |
337 |
2 |
40.91 |
2009-04-01 |
| 160. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
42.09 |
0.9088 |
0.0545 |
348 |
1 |
42.09 |
2009-04-01 |
| 161. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
42.09 |
0.9278 |
0.0330 |
295 |
2 |
41.93 |
2009-04-02 |
| 162. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
42.07 |
1.0029 |
-0.0516 |
209 |
2 |
39.31 |
2009-03-25 |
| 163. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
41.97 |
0.9426 |
0.0159 |
317 |
1 |
41.97 |
2009-04-01 |
| 164. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
41.95 |
1.0515 |
-0.0985 |
250 |
4 |
40.31 |
2009-04-01 |
| 165. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
41.88 |
0.9756 |
-0.0236 |
229 |
3 |
37.52 |
2009-03-24 |
| 166. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
41.86 |
1.0263 |
-0.0743 |
267 |
2 |
38.91 |
2009-03-24 |
| 167. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
41.75 |
0.8077 |
0.1407 |
167 |
4 |
36.61 |
2009-03-25 |
| 168. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
41.68 |
1.0337 |
-0.0856 |
214 |
3 |
40.04 |
2009-04-01 |
| 169. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
41.67 |
0.9084 |
0.0441 |
404 |
4 |
35.14 |
2009-04-01 |
| 170. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
41.58 |
0.8792 |
0.0765 |
296 |
3 |
39.14 |
2009-03-25 |
| 171. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
41.37 |
0.8910 |
0.0522 |
150 |
1 |
41.37 |
2009-04-01 |
| 172. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
41.35 |
0.9863 |
-0.0408 |
339 |
4 |
37.02 |
2009-04-01 |
| 173. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
41.33 |
1.0095 |
-0.0700 |
316 |
2 |
40.16 |
2009-04-01 |
| 174. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
41.32 |
0.8791 |
0.0604 |
190 |
3 |
39.66 |
2009-03-25 |
| 175. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
41.08 |
0.9045 |
0.0306 |
235 |
4 |
37.61 |
2009-04-01 |
| 176. |
Sholes split up the most common pairings of letters in the E... |
40.94 |
0.8653 |
0.0776 |
255 |
1 |
40.94 |
2009-03-23 |
| 177. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
40.92 |
0.9578 |
-0.0272 |
281 |
3 |
38.42 |
2009-03-25 |
| 178. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
40.76 |
0.8709 |
0.0644 |
202 |
2 |
33.74 |
2009-03-24 |
| 179. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
40.71 |
0.9758 |
-0.0488 |
314 |
4 |
38.48 |
2009-03-25 |
| 180. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
40.63 |
0.9293 |
-0.0041 |
355 |
2 |
38.31 |
2009-03-24 |
| 181. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
40.58 |
0.9339 |
-0.0121 |
310 |
2 |
34.84 |
2009-04-01 |
| 182. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
40.55 |
1.0523 |
-0.1340 |
256 |
1 |
40.55 |
2009-03-23 |
| 183. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
40.50 |
1.0261 |
-0.1066 |
273 |
3 |
36.12 |
2009-03-24 |
| 184. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
40.47 |
0.9485 |
-0.0261 |
236 |
3 |
38.44 |
2009-03-25 |
| 185. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
40.20 |
0.9763 |
-0.0623 |
289 |
1 |
40.20 |
2009-04-02 |
| 186. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
40.18 |
0.9464 |
-0.0272 |
323 |
1 |
40.18 |
2009-03-24 |
| 187. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
40.12 |
0.8295 |
0.0850 |
209 |
1 |
40.12 |
2009-03-25 |
| 188. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
40.11 |
0.9168 |
-0.0031 |
240 |
1 |
40.11 |
2009-04-01 |
| 189. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
40.07 |
0.9316 |
-0.0141 |
287 |
2 |
38.82 |
2009-03-25 |
| 190. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
40.04 |
0.9897 |
-0.0812 |
274 |
4 |
39.47 |
2009-04-01 |
| 191. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
39.97 |
0.8811 |
0.0327 |
239 |
5 |
34.69 |
2009-04-01 |
| 192. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
39.91 |
0.8573 |
0.0541 |
270 |
2 |
39.16 |
2009-04-01 |
| 193. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
39.81 |
0.8628 |
0.0393 |
196 |
3 |
34.85 |
2009-03-25 |
| 194. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
39.79 |
1.0013 |
-0.0971 |
273 |
2 |
39.03 |
2009-03-25 |
| 195. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
39.60 |
0.8971 |
0.0089 |
266 |
3 |
34.28 |
2009-03-25 |
| 196. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
39.50 |
0.8933 |
0.0115 |
363 |
1 |
39.50 |
2009-03-24 |
| 197. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
39.40 |
0.9646 |
-0.0694 |
264 |
2 |
36.97 |
2009-03-25 |
| 198. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
39.26 |
0.9500 |
-0.0550 |
362 |
3 |
37.36 |
2009-03-25 |
| 199. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
39.23 |
0.8935 |
0.0083 |
328 |
1 |
39.23 |
2009-03-24 |
| 200. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
39.22 |
0.9769 |
-0.0871 |
263 |
2 |
37.67 |
2009-03-25 |
| 201. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
39.02 |
0.9965 |
-0.1140 |
168 |
3 |
35.27 |
2009-04-02 |
| 202. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
38.98 |
0.9636 |
-0.0773 |
254 |
3 |
36.42 |
2009-04-01 |
| 203. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
38.96 |
1.0124 |
-0.1289 |
204 |
3 |
31.20 |
2009-03-24 |
| 204. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
38.86 |
0.9567 |
-0.0733 |
273 |
3 |
37.11 |
2009-04-01 |
| 205. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
38.79 |
0.9307 |
-0.0407 |
246 |
1 |
38.79 |
2009-03-25 |
| 206. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
38.77 |
0.8961 |
-0.0180 |
189 |
1 |
38.77 |
2009-03-23 |
| 207. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
38.74 |
1.0131 |
-0.1362 |
225 |
1 |
38.74 |
2009-03-26 |
| 208. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
38.55 |
0.9411 |
-0.0638 |
318 |
2 |
38.18 |
2009-03-25 |
| 209. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
38.43 |
0.9376 |
-0.0585 |
367 |
1 |
38.43 |
2009-03-24 |
| 210. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
38.39 |
0.7876 |
0.0878 |
316 |
3 |
34.78 |
2009-04-02 |
| 211. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
38.31 |
0.9068 |
-0.0329 |
269 |
1 |
38.31 |
2009-03-24 |
| 212. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
38.24 |
0.9697 |
-0.1002 |
249 |
2 |
36.40 |
2009-03-24 |
| 213. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
37.96 |
0.8809 |
-0.0203 |
127 |
2 |
37.11 |
2009-04-01 |
| 214. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
37.96 |
1.0334 |
-0.1771 |
131 |
1 |
37.96 |
2009-03-26 |
| 215. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
37.93 |
0.8821 |
-0.0204 |
176 |
2 |
35.47 |
2009-03-26 |
| 216. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
37.84 |
0.9844 |
-0.1195 |
293 |
3 |
36.99 |
2009-03-25 |
| 217. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
37.81 |
1.0483 |
-0.1919 |
227 |
2 |
37.00 |
2009-03-25 |
| 218. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
37.76 |
1.0426 |
-0.1851 |
323 |
1 |
37.76 |
2009-03-23 |
| 219. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
37.74 |
0.9325 |
-0.0814 |
156 |
1 |
37.74 |
2009-03-23 |
| 220. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
37.51 |
0.8900 |
-0.0363 |
164 |
2 |
31.45 |
2009-03-25 |
| 221. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
37.38 |
1.0099 |
-0.1633 |
207 |
1 |
37.38 |
2009-03-23 |
| 222. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
36.84 |
1.0004 |
-0.1695 |
212 |
1 |
36.84 |
2009-03-25 |
| 223. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
36.76 |
0.9221 |
-0.0884 |
244 |
1 |
36.76 |
2009-03-23 |
| 224. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
36.45 |
0.8958 |
-0.0632 |
322 |
1 |
36.45 |
2009-04-01 |
| 225. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
36.44 |
0.8947 |
-0.0620 |
366 |
1 |
36.44 |
2009-04-02 |
| 226. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
36.43 |
0.8096 |
0.0258 |
209 |
3 |
35.18 |
2009-03-25 |
| 227. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
36.42 |
0.9941 |
-0.1692 |
217 |
4 |
33.48 |
2009-03-24 |
| 228. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
36.41 |
0.9212 |
-0.0908 |
323 |
2 |
33.70 |
2009-03-25 |
| 229. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
36.24 |
0.9342 |
-0.1075 |
434 |
1 |
36.24 |
2009-03-25 |
| 230. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
36.20 |
0.9266 |
-0.1043 |
267 |
3 |
32.10 |
2009-03-24 |
| 231. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
36.03 |
0.9852 |
-0.1666 |
264 |
3 |
33.64 |
2009-03-25 |
| 232. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
35.99 |
1.0419 |
-0.2245 |
261 |
2 |
35.68 |
2009-03-25 |
| 233. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
35.79 |
1.0197 |
-0.2098 |
226 |
2 |
35.75 |
2009-03-24 |
| 234. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
35.76 |
0.8890 |
-0.0805 |
199 |
2 |
34.62 |
2009-03-25 |
| 235. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
35.48 |
0.9986 |
-0.1924 |
283 |
2 |
34.43 |
2009-03-23 |
| 236. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
35.26 |
0.8442 |
-0.0396 |
265 |
2 |
35.23 |
2009-03-25 |
| 237. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
35.15 |
0.8852 |
-0.0851 |
201 |
2 |
31.64 |
2009-03-23 |
| 238. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
34.69 |
0.9798 |
-0.1981 |
199 |
1 |
34.69 |
2009-03-25 |
| 239. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
34.57 |
1.0168 |
-0.2308 |
271 |
1 |
34.57 |
2009-03-23 |
| 240. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
34.51 |
0.8722 |
-0.0860 |
285 |
3 |
30.83 |
2009-03-24 |
| 241. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
34.51 |
0.9257 |
-0.1369 |
317 |
1 |
34.51 |
2009-03-24 |
| 242. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
34.44 |
0.8852 |
-0.1032 |
158 |
3 |
31.77 |
2009-03-23 |
| 243. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
34.37 |
1.0445 |
-0.2636 |
373 |
1 |
34.37 |
2009-03-23 |
| 244. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
34.35 |
0.9072 |
-0.1293 |
237 |
4 |
31.68 |
2009-04-01 |
| 245. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
34.22 |
0.9171 |
-0.1402 |
165 |
1 |
34.22 |
2009-03-23 |
| 246. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
34.21 |
0.8595 |
-0.0814 |
242 |
3 |
33.50 |
2009-04-01 |
| 247. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
34.21 |
0.8899 |
-0.1025 |
293 |
1 |
34.21 |
2009-03-23 |
| 248. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
33.82 |
0.9251 |
-0.1528 |
177 |
2 |
33.35 |
2009-03-25 |
| 249. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
33.44 |
0.8916 |
-0.1327 |
216 |
3 |
32.32 |
2009-04-01 |
| 250. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
33.18 |
0.9820 |
-0.2266 |
267 |
1 |
33.18 |
2009-03-23 |
| 251. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
33.14 |
0.8996 |
-0.1535 |
192 |
2 |
31.66 |
2009-03-25 |
| 252. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
32.65 |
1.0214 |
-0.2865 |
166 |
3 |
32.03 |
2009-03-23 |
| 253. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
32.41 |
0.8154 |
-0.0788 |
193 |
1 |
32.41 |
2009-03-23 |
| 254. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
32.40 |
0.8867 |
-0.1462 |
163 |
1 |
32.40 |
2009-03-22 |
| 255. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
31.57 |
0.8105 |
-0.0994 |
204 |
1 |
31.57 |
2009-04-01 |
| 256. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
31.43 |
0.9786 |
-0.2716 |
193 |
1 |
31.43 |
2009-03-23 |
| 257. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
31.34 |
0.8553 |
-0.1503 |
174 |
2 |
28.46 |
2009-03-23 |
| 258. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
30.37 |
0.9514 |
-0.2634 |
237 |
1 |
30.37 |
2009-03-22 |
| 259. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
30.06 |
1.0034 |
-0.3243 |
302 |
1 |
30.06 |
2009-03-22 |
| 260. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
29.97 |
1.0666 |
-0.3880 |
297 |
1 |
29.97 |
2009-03-23 |
| 261. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
29.93 |
0.8602 |
-0.1848 |
206 |
2 |
29.76 |
2009-03-26 |
| 262. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
29.20 |
0.8810 |
-0.2195 |
282 |
1 |
29.20 |
2009-03-23 |
| 263. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
28.25 |
1.0183 |
-0.3851 |
191 |
1 |
28.25 |
2009-03-23 |
| 264. |
Many years ago, a famous Arabian alchemist had visited Europ... |
28.12 |
0.7389 |
-0.1017 |
145 |
1 |
28.12 |
2009-03-22 |
| 265. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
27.93 |
0.9084 |
-0.2752 |
300 |
1 |
27.93 |
2009-03-23 |
| 266. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
26.99 |
0.8941 |
-0.2823 |
216 |
1 |
26.99 |
2009-03-24 |
| 267. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
26.93 |
1.0060 |
-0.4023 |
171 |
1 |
26.93 |
2009-03-22 |
| 268. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
23.57 |
0.9843 |
-0.4584 |
234 |
1 |
23.57 |
2009-03-22 |