| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
90.23 |
1.0788 |
0.1254 |
171 |
4 |
80.50 |
2009-02-05 |
| 2. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
87.71 |
1.0993 |
0.0743 |
265 |
6 |
77.36 |
2008-12-27 |
| 3. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
86.24 |
1.0444 |
0.1048 |
197 |
10 |
73.69 |
2009-01-31 |
| 4. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
86.18 |
1.0799 |
0.0714 |
243 |
3 |
81.01 |
2009-02-05 |
| 5. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
85.43 |
1.0396 |
0.0980 |
149 |
8 |
73.43 |
2009-03-23 |
| 6. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
85.30 |
1.0390 |
0.1002 |
205 |
14 |
74.38 |
2009-04-05 |
| 7. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
84.87 |
1.0528 |
0.0794 |
201 |
7 |
76.11 |
2009-02-08 |
| 8. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
84.77 |
1.0595 |
0.0788 |
379 |
13 |
76.46 |
2009-12-27 |
| 9. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
84.67 |
1.0596 |
0.0728 |
239 |
11 |
72.27 |
2009-03-07 |
| 10. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
83.72 |
1.0787 |
0.0416 |
237 |
11 |
76.25 |
2008-12-14 |
| 11. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
83.22 |
1.0201 |
0.0879 |
172 |
9 |
76.72 |
2009-02-22 |
| 12. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
83.12 |
0.9910 |
0.1244 |
295 |
12 |
70.50 |
2009-01-29 |
| 13. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
82.89 |
1.0829 |
0.0290 |
288 |
7 |
74.90 |
2009-02-05 |
| 14. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
82.82 |
1.0619 |
0.0511 |
354 |
6 |
74.67 |
2009-02-22 |
| 15. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
82.81 |
1.0398 |
0.0590 |
110 |
11 |
76.48 |
2008-12-14 |
| 16. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
82.72 |
1.0696 |
0.0350 |
226 |
14 |
74.11 |
2009-02-05 |
| 17. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
82.40 |
1.0711 |
0.0275 |
213 |
16 |
73.79 |
2009-12-27 |
| 18. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
82.36 |
1.0417 |
0.0590 |
253 |
13 |
75.30 |
2009-04-05 |
| 19. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
82.30 |
1.0496 |
0.0521 |
314 |
12 |
74.53 |
2009-01-09 |
| 20. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
82.09 |
1.0251 |
0.0722 |
261 |
15 |
71.58 |
2009-03-07 |
| 21. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
81.86 |
1.0534 |
0.0452 |
357 |
8 |
71.82 |
2009-01-02 |
| 22. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
81.70 |
1.0516 |
0.0422 |
281 |
5 |
73.64 |
2008-11-27 |
| 23. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
81.69 |
0.9893 |
0.1049 |
323 |
6 |
74.68 |
2009-02-05 |
| 24. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
81.23 |
1.0529 |
0.0349 |
351 |
4 |
75.36 |
2008-11-28 |
| 25. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
81.18 |
1.0109 |
0.0771 |
276 |
10 |
71.73 |
2010-05-08 |
| 26. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
81.06 |
1.0138 |
0.0714 |
231 |
8 |
72.24 |
2009-02-22 |
| 27. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
80.89 |
1.0165 |
0.0707 |
392 |
9 |
72.12 |
2009-01-31 |
| 28. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
80.75 |
1.0521 |
0.0245 |
171 |
2 |
77.78 |
2009-01-29 |
| 29. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
80.43 |
1.0523 |
0.0204 |
256 |
11 |
73.07 |
2009-03-07 |
| 30. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
80.42 |
1.0201 |
0.0572 |
303 |
8 |
72.82 |
2009-02-05 |
| 31. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
80.42 |
1.0885 |
-0.0083 |
315 |
14 |
71.92 |
2009-02-22 |
| 32. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
80.28 |
1.0263 |
0.0479 |
267 |
6 |
73.68 |
2009-02-05 |
| 33. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
80.26 |
1.1018 |
-0.0335 |
220 |
9 |
73.83 |
2008-12-24 |
| 34. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
80.02 |
1.0120 |
0.0587 |
290 |
4 |
73.33 |
2009-02-08 |
| 35. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
80.01 |
1.0214 |
0.0445 |
166 |
7 |
71.44 |
2009-01-30 |
| 36. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
79.96 |
1.0498 |
0.0161 |
180 |
11 |
74.22 |
2009-01-02 |
| 37. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
79.89 |
1.1114 |
-0.0444 |
247 |
7 |
73.37 |
2009-01-02 |
| 38. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
79.84 |
1.0389 |
0.0318 |
318 |
13 |
73.20 |
2009-02-22 |
| 39. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
79.60 |
1.0454 |
0.0167 |
255 |
7 |
72.63 |
2009-03-07 |
| 40. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
79.50 |
1.0340 |
0.0356 |
406 |
9 |
71.38 |
2009-04-05 |
| 41. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
79.47 |
0.9532 |
0.1095 |
258 |
10 |
69.04 |
2009-03-07 |
| 42. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
79.43 |
1.0368 |
0.0276 |
276 |
11 |
73.65 |
2009-01-29 |
| 43. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
79.32 |
1.0016 |
0.0558 |
218 |
17 |
72.46 |
2009-12-27 |
| 44. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
79.21 |
1.0183 |
0.0366 |
191 |
9 |
69.15 |
2009-02-22 |
| 45. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
79.18 |
1.0349 |
0.0245 |
234 |
10 |
72.60 |
2009-01-01 |
| 46. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
79.10 |
1.0023 |
0.0548 |
211 |
5 |
73.09 |
2009-01-31 |
| 47. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
79.09 |
1.0767 |
-0.0200 |
212 |
2 |
76.85 |
2009-02-22 |
| 48. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
78.96 |
1.0391 |
0.0241 |
358 |
8 |
73.15 |
2009-01-02 |
| 49. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
78.92 |
1.0441 |
0.0140 |
252 |
10 |
70.83 |
2009-01-29 |
| 50. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
78.90 |
1.0486 |
0.0085 |
289 |
4 |
73.17 |
2009-01-02 |
| 51. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
78.74 |
1.0487 |
0.0004 |
231 |
4 |
74.32 |
2009-02-22 |
| 52. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
78.69 |
0.9852 |
0.0686 |
264 |
7 |
69.17 |
2008-12-27 |
| 53. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
78.66 |
1.0477 |
0.0077 |
360 |
7 |
73.23 |
2008-11-29 |
| 54. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
78.58 |
1.0013 |
0.0498 |
273 |
5 |
71.96 |
2008-12-07 |
| 55. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
78.50 |
1.0613 |
-0.0054 |
456 |
12 |
72.33 |
2009-12-27 |
| 56. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
78.40 |
1.0060 |
0.0388 |
171 |
7 |
69.95 |
2009-01-31 |
| 57. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
78.32 |
1.0389 |
0.0119 |
340 |
8 |
67.78 |
2009-03-23 |
| 58. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
78.09 |
1.0797 |
-0.0400 |
210 |
6 |
72.22 |
2008-11-23 |
| 59. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
77.95 |
0.9430 |
0.0931 |
211 |
4 |
73.09 |
2009-02-05 |
| 60. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
77.93 |
0.9756 |
0.0663 |
229 |
7 |
69.72 |
2009-04-05 |
| 61. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
77.91 |
0.9672 |
0.0822 |
396 |
6 |
69.12 |
2009-02-05 |
| 62. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
77.84 |
1.0029 |
0.0326 |
209 |
11 |
69.64 |
2009-02-05 |
| 63. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
77.84 |
1.1016 |
-0.0596 |
233 |
13 |
73.79 |
2009-02-22 |
| 64. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
77.78 |
0.9772 |
0.0604 |
217 |
11 |
70.03 |
2008-12-27 |
| 65. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
77.72 |
0.9897 |
0.0483 |
274 |
9 |
70.57 |
2009-02-05 |
| 66. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
77.25 |
0.9851 |
0.0510 |
317 |
7 |
71.77 |
2009-01-31 |
| 67. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
77.23 |
1.0167 |
0.0238 |
378 |
10 |
70.07 |
2009-02-05 |
| 68. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
77.19 |
0.9649 |
0.0671 |
193 |
11 |
68.46 |
2009-03-23 |
| 69. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
77.17 |
1.0668 |
-0.0314 |
350 |
4 |
73.24 |
2008-12-27 |
| 70. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
77.07 |
1.0796 |
-0.0529 |
129 |
5 |
67.60 |
2008-12-27 |
| 71. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
76.97 |
1.0714 |
-0.0502 |
129 |
5 |
74.20 |
2008-12-27 |
| 72. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
76.94 |
0.9991 |
0.0311 |
225 |
9 |
70.49 |
2009-04-05 |
| 73. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
76.94 |
0.9805 |
0.0538 |
292 |
10 |
67.98 |
2008-12-14 |
| 74. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
76.87 |
1.0073 |
0.0295 |
369 |
9 |
67.50 |
2009-04-05 |
| 75. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
76.87 |
0.9500 |
0.0810 |
362 |
7 |
68.53 |
2009-02-22 |
| 76. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
76.67 |
1.0565 |
-0.0330 |
247 |
6 |
73.51 |
2009-02-08 |
| 77. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
76.61 |
1.0577 |
-0.0359 |
247 |
9 |
70.84 |
2009-02-08 |
| 78. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
76.60 |
1.0426 |
-0.0182 |
323 |
6 |
69.59 |
2009-01-31 |
| 79. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
76.59 |
0.9833 |
0.0433 |
355 |
11 |
68.56 |
2009-02-22 |
| 80. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
76.59 |
1.0168 |
0.0096 |
271 |
8 |
71.37 |
2009-02-05 |
| 81. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
76.56 |
1.0483 |
-0.0267 |
227 |
7 |
72.18 |
2009-02-05 |
| 82. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
76.46 |
1.0261 |
-0.0048 |
273 |
8 |
69.43 |
2009-02-22 |
| 83. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
76.35 |
1.0292 |
-0.0088 |
262 |
3 |
74.37 |
2009-02-22 |
| 84. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
76.34 |
0.9965 |
0.0254 |
310 |
7 |
70.19 |
2009-12-27 |
| 85. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
76.33 |
0.9964 |
0.0252 |
203 |
10 |
67.45 |
2009-02-22 |
| 86. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
76.11 |
0.9682 |
0.0484 |
143 |
5 |
68.60 |
2009-01-01 |
| 87. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
76.09 |
1.0252 |
-0.0135 |
176 |
5 |
72.92 |
2009-01-09 |
| 88. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
75.99 |
1.0429 |
-0.0274 |
259 |
11 |
69.63 |
2009-01-01 |
| 89. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
75.97 |
0.9811 |
0.0382 |
272 |
6 |
69.99 |
2008-12-24 |
| 90. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
75.97 |
0.9266 |
0.0901 |
267 |
12 |
67.09 |
2009-03-23 |
| 91. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
75.96 |
0.9339 |
0.0811 |
310 |
9 |
68.40 |
2009-02-08 |
| 92. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
75.94 |
1.0385 |
-0.0241 |
230 |
8 |
67.16 |
2009-02-08 |
| 93. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
75.77 |
0.9697 |
0.0444 |
249 |
6 |
69.84 |
2008-12-03 |
| 94. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
75.68 |
1.0399 |
-0.0220 |
294 |
7 |
70.95 |
2009-03-23 |
| 95. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
75.67 |
1.0555 |
-0.0416 |
363 |
14 |
72.05 |
2009-03-23 |
| 96. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
75.58 |
1.0197 |
-0.0113 |
226 |
7 |
68.38 |
2009-03-07 |
| 97. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
75.53 |
1.0334 |
-0.0293 |
131 |
10 |
66.86 |
2009-01-29 |
| 98. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
75.44 |
1.0203 |
-0.0075 |
261 |
7 |
69.81 |
2009-03-07 |
| 99. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
75.21 |
1.0445 |
-0.0373 |
373 |
5 |
68.92 |
2009-03-07 |
| 100. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
75.20 |
1.0462 |
-0.0461 |
184 |
11 |
71.45 |
2009-01-09 |
| 101. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
75.12 |
1.0666 |
-0.0614 |
297 |
6 |
71.29 |
2009-01-01 |
| 102. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
75.01 |
1.0062 |
-0.0026 |
288 |
7 |
70.59 |
2008-11-28 |
| 103. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
75.00 |
0.9884 |
0.0142 |
233 |
6 |
69.10 |
2009-01-31 |
| 104. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
74.94 |
0.9857 |
0.0159 |
293 |
10 |
69.31 |
2009-02-08 |
| 105. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
74.86 |
0.9942 |
0.0162 |
483 |
4 |
72.26 |
2009-01-01 |
| 106. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
74.80 |
0.9769 |
0.0217 |
263 |
7 |
65.47 |
2008-12-27 |
| 107. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
74.68 |
1.0124 |
-0.0157 |
204 |
9 |
66.21 |
2009-01-31 |
| 108. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
74.66 |
0.9865 |
0.0134 |
276 |
4 |
67.52 |
2008-11-29 |
| 109. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
74.62 |
1.0567 |
-0.0578 |
303 |
13 |
69.26 |
2009-03-23 |
| 110. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
74.59 |
0.9780 |
0.0209 |
337 |
6 |
68.65 |
2009-01-01 |
| 111. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
74.56 |
1.0068 |
-0.0060 |
358 |
2 |
74.20 |
2008-12-14 |
| 112. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
74.45 |
0.9905 |
0.0133 |
377 |
13 |
69.47 |
2009-03-23 |
| 113. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
74.44 |
1.0034 |
-0.0090 |
302 |
5 |
68.90 |
2009-02-08 |
| 114. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
74.41 |
1.0296 |
-0.0277 |
437 |
9 |
68.55 |
2009-01-31 |
| 115. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
74.39 |
0.9886 |
0.0091 |
220 |
7 |
69.73 |
2009-03-23 |
| 116. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
74.30 |
1.0214 |
-0.0291 |
269 |
6 |
69.49 |
2009-02-22 |
| 117. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
74.27 |
0.9899 |
-0.0010 |
163 |
6 |
67.42 |
2008-12-27 |
| 118. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
74.25 |
1.0297 |
-0.0376 |
249 |
3 |
69.20 |
2009-01-02 |
| 119. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
74.23 |
0.9687 |
0.0290 |
371 |
7 |
66.59 |
2009-02-22 |
| 120. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
74.11 |
0.9289 |
0.0602 |
204 |
9 |
68.22 |
2009-02-22 |
| 121. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
74.01 |
1.0189 |
-0.0256 |
337 |
2 |
71.65 |
2009-01-01 |
| 122. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
74.01 |
0.9863 |
0.0081 |
339 |
7 |
68.86 |
2009-02-22 |
| 123. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
73.98 |
0.9084 |
0.0830 |
300 |
10 |
67.27 |
2009-03-07 |
| 124. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
73.83 |
0.9734 |
0.0139 |
289 |
9 |
66.35 |
2008-12-26 |
| 125. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
73.81 |
0.9941 |
-0.0092 |
217 |
4 |
67.53 |
2009-02-22 |
| 126. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
73.75 |
1.0125 |
-0.0283 |
224 |
2 |
72.19 |
2009-02-08 |
| 127. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
73.74 |
1.0213 |
-0.0381 |
240 |
6 |
70.09 |
2008-12-14 |
| 128. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
73.66 |
0.9710 |
0.0078 |
173 |
8 |
68.02 |
2009-01-31 |
| 129. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
73.65 |
1.0337 |
-0.0491 |
214 |
3 |
66.59 |
2009-02-08 |
| 130. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
73.62 |
0.9740 |
0.0066 |
209 |
11 |
66.74 |
2009-01-31 |
| 131. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
73.62 |
0.9597 |
0.0291 |
347 |
6 |
66.51 |
2009-02-22 |
| 132. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
73.55 |
1.0463 |
-0.0671 |
182 |
2 |
73.29 |
2009-03-07 |
| 133. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
73.54 |
0.9841 |
0.0034 |
334 |
8 |
68.43 |
2008-12-13 |
| 134. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
73.50 |
0.9233 |
0.0515 |
168 |
7 |
66.87 |
2009-02-22 |
| 135. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
73.47 |
1.0419 |
-0.0592 |
261 |
6 |
66.82 |
2009-01-02 |
| 136. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
73.47 |
1.0025 |
-0.0199 |
256 |
8 |
68.02 |
2009-12-27 |
| 137. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
73.42 |
1.0289 |
-0.0425 |
276 |
10 |
70.20 |
2009-04-05 |
| 138. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
73.42 |
0.9636 |
0.0183 |
254 |
11 |
66.50 |
2009-02-05 |
| 139. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
73.38 |
0.9553 |
0.0334 |
430 |
5 |
66.00 |
2009-01-01 |
| 140. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
73.30 |
0.9109 |
0.0721 |
401 |
11 |
65.62 |
2009-01-04 |
| 141. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
73.30 |
0.9843 |
-0.0089 |
234 |
5 |
69.63 |
2009-01-30 |
| 142. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
73.11 |
0.9213 |
0.0570 |
295 |
7 |
66.13 |
2009-02-05 |
| 143. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
73.11 |
0.9776 |
0.0004 |
308 |
10 |
67.18 |
2008-12-27 |
| 144. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
73.07 |
0.9820 |
-0.0019 |
267 |
3 |
69.33 |
2008-12-27 |
| 145. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
73.03 |
0.9785 |
0.0015 |
335 |
9 |
69.38 |
2009-02-22 |
| 146. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
73.01 |
1.0316 |
-0.0513 |
333 |
6 |
69.52 |
2009-04-05 |
| 147. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
72.99 |
0.9763 |
-0.0006 |
289 |
8 |
67.93 |
2009-02-05 |
| 148. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
72.88 |
0.9966 |
-0.0225 |
259 |
6 |
69.63 |
2009-04-05 |
| 149. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
72.85 |
0.9570 |
0.0190 |
287 |
6 |
65.64 |
2009-01-29 |
| 150. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
72.84 |
1.0361 |
-0.0609 |
269 |
1 |
72.84 |
2009-02-08 |
| 151. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
72.82 |
0.9894 |
-0.0111 |
323 |
6 |
66.80 |
2008-12-25 |
| 152. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
72.74 |
1.0613 |
-0.0876 |
266 |
3 |
69.19 |
2008-11-27 |
| 153. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
72.72 |
0.9578 |
0.0143 |
281 |
10 |
65.37 |
2009-01-31 |
| 154. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
72.71 |
0.9376 |
0.0402 |
367 |
11 |
65.44 |
2008-12-24 |
| 155. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
72.69 |
1.0099 |
-0.0407 |
207 |
5 |
69.27 |
2008-12-24 |
| 156. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
72.69 |
0.9965 |
-0.0238 |
277 |
1 |
72.69 |
2009-01-31 |
| 157. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
72.64 |
0.9758 |
-0.0036 |
314 |
10 |
66.33 |
2009-02-08 |
| 158. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
72.60 |
0.9965 |
-0.0304 |
168 |
3 |
68.29 |
2009-02-08 |
| 159. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
72.58 |
1.0131 |
-0.0463 |
225 |
3 |
66.65 |
2009-01-29 |
| 160. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
72.57 |
0.9986 |
-0.0275 |
283 |
4 |
69.18 |
2009-12-27 |
| 161. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
72.54 |
0.9884 |
-0.0140 |
262 |
1 |
72.54 |
2008-10-09 |
| 162. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
72.54 |
0.9088 |
0.0665 |
348 |
4 |
68.52 |
2009-01-01 |
| 163. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
72.49 |
0.9468 |
0.0221 |
276 |
9 |
68.10 |
2009-02-22 |
| 164. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
72.47 |
0.9619 |
0.0125 |
393 |
8 |
68.03 |
2009-02-05 |
| 165. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
72.46 |
1.0515 |
-0.0844 |
250 |
6 |
67.90 |
2009-03-23 |
| 166. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
72.30 |
0.9072 |
0.0580 |
237 |
6 |
66.00 |
2009-01-29 |
| 167. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
72.30 |
0.9411 |
0.0266 |
318 |
6 |
67.30 |
2009-01-03 |
| 168. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
72.28 |
0.9653 |
0.0096 |
394 |
7 |
68.06 |
2009-01-02 |
| 169. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
72.25 |
0.9513 |
0.0187 |
354 |
6 |
63.45 |
2009-01-02 |
| 170. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
72.24 |
0.9907 |
-0.0263 |
211 |
7 |
68.14 |
2008-12-27 |
| 171. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
72.23 |
0.9936 |
-0.0280 |
311 |
7 |
68.92 |
2009-01-03 |
| 172. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
72.07 |
0.9275 |
0.0329 |
211 |
8 |
67.94 |
2009-02-05 |
| 173. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
72.05 |
0.9946 |
-0.0313 |
246 |
4 |
65.26 |
2009-03-07 |
| 174. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
72.04 |
0.9768 |
-0.0109 |
387 |
6 |
67.90 |
2009-02-05 |
| 175. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
72.02 |
0.9148 |
0.0497 |
317 |
6 |
64.32 |
2009-04-05 |
| 176. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
71.98 |
1.0352 |
-0.0701 |
341 |
5 |
67.93 |
2009-01-30 |
| 177. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
71.92 |
1.0352 |
-0.0704 |
341 |
4 |
69.04 |
2008-11-23 |
| 178. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
71.89 |
0.8996 |
0.0562 |
192 |
6 |
65.28 |
2008-12-27 |
| 179. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
71.87 |
0.9676 |
0.0017 |
442 |
9 |
67.77 |
2009-03-07 |
| 180. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
71.84 |
1.0063 |
-0.0453 |
371 |
6 |
67.15 |
2009-01-29 |
| 181. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
71.80 |
0.9168 |
0.0446 |
240 |
7 |
62.55 |
2009-01-31 |
| 182. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
71.74 |
0.9866 |
-0.0310 |
218 |
5 |
68.24 |
2009-01-29 |
| 183. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
71.69 |
0.9593 |
0.0040 |
398 |
8 |
65.52 |
2009-01-30 |
| 184. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
71.52 |
0.9632 |
-0.0005 |
392 |
5 |
67.91 |
2008-12-03 |
| 185. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
71.49 |
0.9675 |
-0.0021 |
383 |
7 |
65.72 |
2009-02-22 |
| 186. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
71.46 |
0.9330 |
0.0291 |
360 |
4 |
66.18 |
2009-01-01 |
| 187. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
71.44 |
0.9485 |
0.0084 |
236 |
6 |
66.39 |
2008-12-24 |
| 188. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
71.42 |
0.9540 |
-0.0009 |
285 |
9 |
68.33 |
2009-02-22 |
| 189. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
71.37 |
0.9691 |
-0.0153 |
223 |
5 |
64.17 |
2009-01-01 |
| 190. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
71.31 |
0.9786 |
-0.0304 |
193 |
4 |
67.81 |
2008-11-10 |
| 191. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
71.21 |
0.9045 |
0.0479 |
235 |
9 |
66.11 |
2008-11-29 |
| 192. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
71.17 |
1.0095 |
-0.0591 |
316 |
7 |
68.11 |
2010-05-08 |
| 193. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
71.05 |
0.9514 |
-0.0012 |
237 |
9 |
64.58 |
2009-01-31 |
| 194. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
70.98 |
0.8961 |
0.0495 |
189 |
5 |
63.04 |
2009-04-05 |
| 195. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
70.95 |
0.8890 |
0.0560 |
199 |
9 |
63.04 |
2008-11-28 |
| 196. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
70.94 |
0.9754 |
-0.0209 |
362 |
5 |
66.11 |
2009-01-31 |
| 197. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
70.93 |
0.9398 |
0.0178 |
419 |
8 |
65.52 |
2009-02-22 |
| 198. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
70.83 |
0.9309 |
0.0141 |
284 |
4 |
66.76 |
2009-01-31 |
| 199. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
70.69 |
0.9612 |
-0.0162 |
256 |
6 |
65.99 |
2009-02-08 |
| 200. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
70.66 |
0.9279 |
0.0232 |
317 |
6 |
65.76 |
2009-02-22 |
| 201. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
70.62 |
0.9844 |
-0.0355 |
293 |
7 |
66.30 |
2008-12-07 |
| 202. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
70.57 |
0.9723 |
-0.0252 |
364 |
9 |
66.02 |
2009-01-01 |
| 203. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
70.51 |
0.9125 |
0.0319 |
308 |
10 |
64.43 |
2008-12-27 |
| 204. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
70.41 |
0.9429 |
-0.0004 |
287 |
5 |
66.01 |
2009-04-05 |
| 205. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
70.38 |
0.9646 |
-0.0247 |
264 |
9 |
66.99 |
2009-03-23 |
| 206. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
70.38 |
1.0201 |
-0.0753 |
375 |
3 |
67.84 |
2008-12-27 |
| 207. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
70.30 |
1.0025 |
-0.0618 |
336 |
5 |
66.63 |
2009-01-31 |
| 208. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
70.23 |
1.0257 |
-0.0805 |
401 |
5 |
67.58 |
2009-02-22 |
| 209. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
70.22 |
0.9372 |
0.0055 |
320 |
7 |
65.35 |
2008-12-14 |
| 210. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
70.21 |
0.9684 |
-0.0272 |
388 |
4 |
65.14 |
2009-02-22 |
| 211. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
70.15 |
0.9426 |
-0.0018 |
317 |
3 |
67.21 |
2009-01-31 |
| 212. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
70.12 |
0.9846 |
-0.0484 |
281 |
9 |
66.00 |
2008-12-07 |
| 213. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
70.07 |
1.0004 |
-0.0699 |
212 |
5 |
66.95 |
2009-01-02 |
| 214. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
70.00 |
0.8919 |
0.0421 |
205 |
7 |
66.26 |
2009-01-31 |
| 215. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
69.96 |
0.9049 |
0.0357 |
351 |
8 |
64.04 |
2009-02-22 |
| 216. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
69.79 |
0.8553 |
0.0724 |
174 |
4 |
59.68 |
2009-02-22 |
| 217. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
69.76 |
0.9879 |
-0.0468 |
450 |
5 |
66.78 |
2009-01-30 |
| 218. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
69.75 |
0.9681 |
-0.0275 |
378 |
4 |
67.29 |
2008-12-14 |
| 219. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
69.62 |
0.9342 |
-0.0002 |
434 |
9 |
63.88 |
2008-11-27 |
| 220. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
69.60 |
0.9527 |
-0.0225 |
251 |
8 |
62.35 |
2009-03-23 |
| 221. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
69.45 |
0.9074 |
0.0273 |
396 |
6 |
65.50 |
2009-01-01 |
| 222. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
69.38 |
0.8753 |
0.0612 |
427 |
6 |
60.66 |
2009-02-22 |
| 223. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
69.36 |
1.0053 |
-0.0803 |
232 |
2 |
63.11 |
2009-02-22 |
| 224. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
69.33 |
0.8878 |
0.0386 |
346 |
5 |
61.64 |
2009-01-09 |
| 225. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
69.25 |
0.9212 |
0.0076 |
323 |
8 |
64.40 |
2009-02-08 |
| 226. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
69.12 |
0.9831 |
-0.0513 |
469 |
6 |
67.02 |
2009-02-22 |
| 227. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
68.85 |
0.8595 |
0.0624 |
242 |
6 |
61.60 |
2008-12-24 |
| 228. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
68.79 |
0.9798 |
-0.0662 |
199 |
5 |
65.06 |
2009-02-05 |
| 229. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
68.72 |
0.9234 |
0.0003 |
346 |
4 |
65.18 |
2009-01-29 |
| 230. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
68.32 |
0.9997 |
-0.0832 |
382 |
6 |
66.68 |
2008-12-24 |
| 231. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
68.26 |
0.8852 |
0.0290 |
201 |
4 |
63.10 |
2008-12-26 |
| 232. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
68.10 |
0.9567 |
-0.0470 |
273 |
5 |
64.92 |
2008-12-07 |
| 233. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
67.93 |
0.9614 |
-0.0508 |
292 |
3 |
66.56 |
2009-01-29 |
| 234. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
67.71 |
0.9278 |
-0.0204 |
295 |
7 |
61.89 |
2009-01-30 |
| 235. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
67.67 |
0.9622 |
-0.0517 |
392 |
3 |
64.88 |
2009-01-04 |
| 236. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
67.52 |
0.8981 |
0.0086 |
393 |
5 |
63.88 |
2008-12-03 |
| 237. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
67.39 |
0.9064 |
0.0031 |
399 |
5 |
58.52 |
2009-01-29 |
| 238. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
67.34 |
0.9795 |
-0.0799 |
308 |
3 |
62.54 |
2009-02-22 |
| 239. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
66.91 |
0.9601 |
-0.0616 |
308 |
8 |
62.97 |
2009-02-22 |
| 240. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
66.63 |
0.9164 |
-0.0216 |
305 |
6 |
59.56 |
2009-02-05 |
| 241. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
66.52 |
0.9699 |
-0.0820 |
269 |
1 |
66.52 |
2009-02-08 |
| 242. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
66.36 |
1.0218 |
-0.1383 |
268 |
1 |
66.36 |
2009-03-23 |
| 243. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
66.26 |
1.0331 |
-0.1503 |
234 |
3 |
66.03 |
2009-01-01 |
| 244. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
66.19 |
0.8958 |
-0.0071 |
322 |
3 |
60.47 |
2008-11-28 |
| 245. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
66.09 |
0.8947 |
-0.0071 |
366 |
4 |
63.41 |
2008-12-25 |
| 246. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
65.74 |
0.9464 |
-0.0633 |
323 |
2 |
65.05 |
2008-11-29 |
| 247. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
65.70 |
0.9365 |
-0.0577 |
248 |
5 |
62.53 |
2008-11-28 |
| 248. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
65.69 |
0.9202 |
-0.0436 |
254 |
4 |
63.55 |
2009-02-08 |
| 249. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
65.64 |
0.9293 |
-0.0519 |
355 |
4 |
62.96 |
2008-11-29 |
| 250. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
65.57 |
0.9557 |
-0.0737 |
331 |
6 |
62.50 |
2008-11-23 |
| 251. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
64.52 |
0.9084 |
-0.0429 |
404 |
6 |
60.49 |
2008-12-03 |
| 252. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
64.40 |
0.9351 |
-0.0808 |
190 |
2 |
61.39 |
2008-10-13 |
| 253. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
64.36 |
0.9005 |
-0.0427 |
212 |
3 |
62.64 |
2008-11-29 |
| 254. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
63.64 |
0.8770 |
-0.0243 |
300 |
5 |
59.28 |
2008-12-26 |
| 255. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
63.16 |
0.9731 |
-0.1426 |
129 |
3 |
61.52 |
2009-02-15 |
| 256. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
62.89 |
0.8382 |
0.0016 |
268 |
2 |
53.11 |
2008-11-27 |
| 257. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
61.69 |
0.9635 |
-0.1350 |
389 |
1 |
61.69 |
2008-10-22 |
| 258. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
61.65 |
0.8826 |
-0.0587 |
296 |
2 |
60.66 |
2008-11-23 |
| 259. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
61.14 |
0.8956 |
-0.0754 |
322 |
2 |
60.96 |
2008-11-23 |
| 260. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
60.89 |
0.8916 |
-0.0791 |
216 |
4 |
55.59 |
2008-12-27 |
| 261. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
59.47 |
0.9097 |
-0.0751 |
464 |
2 |
57.78 |
2008-10-12 |
| 262. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
59.41 |
0.8722 |
-0.0771 |
285 |
1 |
59.41 |
2008-10-20 |
| 263. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
58.73 |
0.9286 |
-0.1466 |
194 |
3 |
55.43 |
2008-12-07 |
| 264. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
58.07 |
0.8105 |
-0.0408 |
204 |
3 |
55.26 |
2009-01-01 |
| 265. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
57.35 |
0.7876 |
-0.0207 |
316 |
2 |
51.62 |
2008-12-26 |
| 266. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
56.40 |
0.8602 |
-0.1110 |
206 |
1 |
56.40 |
2008-11-29 |