| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
42.42 |
0.8551 |
0.8359 |
171 |
4 |
28.41 |
2010-04-04 |
| 2. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
32.94 |
0.8867 |
0.4303 |
163 |
11 |
25.38 |
2010-04-04 |
| 3. |
There is a trick for learning to type faster. That trick is ... |
31.16 |
0.8661 |
0.3645 |
94 |
5 |
24.28 |
2010-04-03 |
| 4. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
30.09 |
0.9028 |
0.2934 |
155 |
8 |
25.17 |
2010-04-04 |
| 5. |
It was evident that he came from the world where men could s... |
29.91 |
0.9320 |
0.2500 |
84 |
9 |
25.73 |
2010-04-03 |
| 6. |
Dean is the perfect guy for the road because he actually was... |
29.20 |
0.8506 |
0.3060 |
132 |
6 |
25.95 |
2010-04-04 |
| 7. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
29.14 |
0.9128 |
0.2510 |
133 |
11 |
23.28 |
2010-04-04 |
| 8. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
28.75 |
0.8519 |
0.2945 |
150 |
12 |
24.00 |
2010-04-04 |
| 9. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
28.65 |
0.8177 |
0.3166 |
124 |
9 |
23.17 |
2010-04-04 |
| 10. |
Since the ninja is that being than which nothing sweeter can... |
28.61 |
0.8919 |
0.2473 |
152 |
4 |
25.39 |
2010-04-04 |
| 11. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
28.55 |
0.8809 |
0.2515 |
127 |
8 |
23.65 |
2010-04-04 |
| 12. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
28.54 |
0.9164 |
0.2213 |
121 |
5 |
25.85 |
2010-02-21 |
| 13. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
28.53 |
1.0788 |
0.0494 |
171 |
11 |
25.23 |
2010-04-04 |
| 14. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
28.48 |
1.0797 |
0.0465 |
210 |
11 |
25.30 |
2010-04-04 |
| 15. |
And if by chance an honest man like yourself should make ene... |
28.48 |
0.8715 |
0.2564 |
130 |
10 |
23.71 |
2010-02-20 |
| 16. |
Her hair reminds me of a warm safe place where as a child I'... |
28.43 |
0.8936 |
0.2346 |
127 |
3 |
24.36 |
2010-03-17 |
| 17. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
28.20 |
1.0711 |
0.0444 |
213 |
7 |
23.91 |
2010-02-25 |
| 18. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
28.15 |
0.9726 |
0.1396 |
154 |
7 |
23.70 |
2010-04-04 |
| 19. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
28.08 |
1.0205 |
0.0887 |
179 |
5 |
23.82 |
2010-04-04 |
| 20. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
28.06 |
1.0396 |
0.0681 |
149 |
11 |
23.94 |
2010-04-04 |
| 21. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
27.84 |
1.0462 |
0.0538 |
184 |
5 |
23.91 |
2010-03-06 |
| 22. |
As civilizations grew, humans spread out across the face of ... |
27.84 |
0.9418 |
0.1699 |
188 |
5 |
23.30 |
2010-04-03 |
| 23. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
27.82 |
1.0463 |
0.0544 |
182 |
7 |
23.50 |
2010-03-06 |
| 24. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
27.80 |
1.1018 |
-0.0037 |
220 |
1 |
27.80 |
2010-02-16 |
| 25. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
27.76 |
0.9325 |
0.1637 |
156 |
5 |
25.46 |
2010-04-03 |
| 26. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
27.67 |
0.8852 |
0.2145 |
158 |
9 |
23.74 |
2010-04-03 |
| 27. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
27.63 |
0.9798 |
0.1122 |
199 |
9 |
22.73 |
2010-04-04 |
| 28. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
27.57 |
0.9649 |
0.1292 |
193 |
2 |
25.97 |
2010-04-04 |
| 29. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
27.56 |
0.8190 |
0.2828 |
135 |
10 |
23.42 |
2010-04-04 |
| 30. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
27.49 |
0.9171 |
0.1752 |
165 |
6 |
23.25 |
2010-02-21 |
| 31. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
27.42 |
0.9965 |
0.0879 |
168 |
10 |
24.22 |
2010-04-04 |
| 32. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, but the orig... |
27.40 |
0.8544 |
0.2344 |
170 |
5 |
23.40 |
2010-04-04 |
| 33. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
27.20 |
1.0498 |
0.0258 |
180 |
9 |
24.65 |
2010-04-04 |
| 34. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
27.19 |
0.9873 |
0.0900 |
155 |
10 |
22.40 |
2010-04-04 |
| 35. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
27.17 |
0.8821 |
0.1966 |
176 |
5 |
23.93 |
2010-02-24 |
| 36. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
27.15 |
0.8915 |
0.1858 |
188 |
11 |
22.95 |
2010-02-24 |
| 37. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
27.15 |
0.8739 |
0.2005 |
136 |
5 |
24.84 |
2010-04-04 |
| 38. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
27.11 |
1.0023 |
0.0726 |
211 |
8 |
24.26 |
2010-03-17 |
| 39. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
27.11 |
1.0029 |
0.0675 |
209 |
12 |
23.56 |
2010-02-21 |
| 40. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
27.08 |
0.8323 |
0.2418 |
145 |
4 |
23.28 |
2010-04-04 |
| 41. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
27.07 |
1.0201 |
0.0482 |
172 |
4 |
23.77 |
2010-04-04 |
| 42. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
27.03 |
1.0099 |
0.0607 |
207 |
8 |
23.55 |
2010-04-04 |
| 43. |
The time has come for man to plant the seed of his highest h... |
26.98 |
0.8953 |
0.1767 |
193 |
8 |
23.67 |
2010-02-21 |
| 44. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
26.98 |
0.9731 |
0.0859 |
129 |
7 |
23.73 |
2010-04-04 |
| 45. |
Through intensive training and psychological manipulation, a... |
26.94 |
0.8073 |
0.2641 |
173 |
8 |
22.70 |
2010-04-03 |
| 46. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
26.94 |
0.9941 |
0.0734 |
217 |
10 |
22.51 |
2010-04-03 |
| 47. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
26.91 |
0.9682 |
0.0986 |
143 |
12 |
22.07 |
2010-04-04 |
| 48. |
Question marks and exclamation points go inside quotation ma... |
26.86 |
0.8422 |
0.2262 |
164 |
11 |
23.38 |
2010-04-04 |
| 49. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
26.84 |
0.7934 |
0.2717 |
134 |
11 |
22.93 |
2010-04-04 |
| 50. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
26.81 |
1.0240 |
0.0381 |
256 |
1 |
26.81 |
2010-04-04 |
| 51. |
Those who proceed only very slowly can make much greater pro... |
26.72 |
0.8666 |
0.1975 |
150 |
9 |
23.60 |
2010-04-04 |
| 52. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
26.66 |
0.9316 |
0.1331 |
287 |
1 |
26.66 |
2010-02-18 |
| 53. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
26.61 |
0.9221 |
0.1331 |
244 |
8 |
23.16 |
2010-04-04 |
| 54. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
26.57 |
0.9820 |
0.0732 |
274 |
4 |
21.43 |
2010-04-04 |
| 55. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
26.57 |
1.1016 |
-0.0465 |
233 |
1 |
26.57 |
2010-04-03 |
| 56. |
While you were sleeping, you tossed, you turned. You rolled ... |
26.54 |
0.8614 |
0.1901 |
172 |
11 |
23.33 |
2010-04-04 |
| 57. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
26.54 |
1.0389 |
0.0166 |
318 |
1 |
26.54 |
2010-02-20 |
| 58. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
26.45 |
0.9196 |
0.1323 |
148 |
6 |
24.91 |
2010-04-04 |
| 59. |
All typewriters are adjusted to type 6 lines to the inch fro... |
26.44 |
0.7690 |
0.2824 |
142 |
3 |
24.00 |
2010-04-03 |
| 60. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
26.35 |
1.0787 |
-0.0338 |
237 |
3 |
25.00 |
2010-02-24 |
| 61. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
26.33 |
1.0375 |
0.0539 |
200 |
5 |
24.30 |
2010-02-21 |
| 62. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
26.32 |
0.7839 |
0.2667 |
257 |
9 |
20.58 |
2010-04-04 |
| 63. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
26.31 |
1.0365 |
0.0380 |
162 |
9 |
23.39 |
2010-04-03 |
| 64. |
A chorus is the high-point of a lyric's energy as well as th... |
26.30 |
0.8788 |
0.1619 |
134 |
7 |
21.24 |
2010-04-03 |
| 65. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
26.23 |
1.0714 |
-0.0389 |
129 |
5 |
22.94 |
2010-04-03 |
| 66. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
26.21 |
1.0214 |
0.0138 |
166 |
7 |
22.61 |
2010-04-04 |
| 67. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
26.20 |
1.0796 |
-0.0442 |
129 |
5 |
23.14 |
2010-03-17 |
| 68. |
The garbage chute was a wonderful idea! What an incredible s... |
26.17 |
0.7352 |
0.3037 |
106 |
16 |
20.04 |
2010-04-04 |
| 69. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
26.11 |
0.7826 |
0.2578 |
97 |
11 |
21.68 |
2010-04-04 |
| 70. |
Desktop publishing revolutionized the creation of printed do... |
26.10 |
0.8023 |
0.2393 |
182 |
11 |
20.25 |
2010-04-04 |
| 71. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
26.03 |
1.0565 |
-0.0258 |
247 |
9 |
22.29 |
2010-02-24 |
| 72. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
26.01 |
0.9226 |
0.1137 |
177 |
7 |
22.38 |
2010-03-17 |
| 73. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
25.97 |
0.9019 |
0.1342 |
204 |
2 |
24.09 |
2010-02-18 |
| 74. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
25.95 |
1.0183 |
0.0062 |
191 |
10 |
21.95 |
2010-04-04 |
| 75. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
25.94 |
0.8700 |
0.1590 |
127 |
2 |
24.99 |
2010-02-24 |
| 76. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
25.91 |
1.0334 |
-0.0114 |
131 |
4 |
22.16 |
2010-04-04 |
| 77. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
25.90 |
0.8562 |
0.1720 |
170 |
9 |
21.67 |
2010-04-04 |
| 78. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
25.83 |
0.8660 |
0.1597 |
193 |
8 |
23.49 |
2010-03-17 |
| 79. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
25.82 |
0.9350 |
0.0907 |
195 |
6 |
22.45 |
2010-04-04 |
| 80. |
At first we were silent, but finally we considered ourselves... |
25.78 |
0.9559 |
0.0701 |
195 |
6 |
21.41 |
2010-04-04 |
| 81. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
25.77 |
0.8037 |
0.2219 |
148 |
9 |
22.76 |
2010-04-04 |
| 82. |
The alternative to binge travel entails relocating to one pl... |
25.68 |
0.8747 |
0.1401 |
201 |
8 |
23.88 |
2010-04-04 |
| 83. |
Specialized uniforms, such as nun and priest garb, can be mo... |
25.68 |
0.9161 |
0.1012 |
200 |
10 |
22.08 |
2010-04-03 |
| 84. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
25.62 |
1.0213 |
-0.0076 |
240 |
2 |
24.31 |
2010-04-04 |
| 85. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
25.62 |
0.9340 |
0.0827 |
296 |
8 |
22.48 |
2010-04-04 |
| 86. |
Imagine words like "if" as a two-finger movement instead of ... |
25.62 |
0.7443 |
0.2712 |
169 |
13 |
21.07 |
2010-04-04 |
| 87. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
25.60 |
0.8900 |
0.1273 |
164 |
3 |
24.99 |
2010-02-21 |
| 88. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
25.56 |
0.9572 |
0.0562 |
201 |
10 |
22.46 |
2010-04-03 |
| 89. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
25.54 |
0.8559 |
0.1585 |
191 |
11 |
20.88 |
2010-02-20 |
| 90. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
25.53 |
0.9772 |
0.0325 |
217 |
6 |
22.44 |
2010-02-24 |
| 91. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
25.51 |
1.0390 |
-0.0304 |
205 |
8 |
22.93 |
2010-04-04 |
| 92. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
25.50 |
1.0487 |
-0.0417 |
231 |
6 |
22.58 |
2010-04-04 |
| 93. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
25.49 |
0.9711 |
0.0393 |
176 |
4 |
24.21 |
2010-04-04 |
| 94. |
Consider this: Is the pious being loved by the gods because ... |
25.48 |
0.7981 |
0.2107 |
126 |
5 |
24.15 |
2010-04-03 |
| 95. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
25.43 |
0.8323 |
0.1773 |
203 |
9 |
22.70 |
2010-04-04 |
| 96. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
25.43 |
1.0679 |
-0.0384 |
177 |
5 |
24.14 |
2010-04-04 |
| 97. |
Take a break. Shake your hands loosely at the wrists. Stretc... |
25.40 |
0.8188 |
0.1903 |
183 |
10 |
22.05 |
2010-04-04 |
| 98. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
25.37 |
0.8360 |
0.1700 |
170 |
8 |
21.68 |
2010-04-04 |
| 99. |
That Qwerty survived significant challenges early in the his... |
25.36 |
0.7916 |
0.2225 |
184 |
5 |
22.39 |
2010-02-14 |
| 100. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
25.36 |
0.8956 |
0.1134 |
217 |
7 |
22.97 |
2010-02-21 |
| 101. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
25.34 |
1.0252 |
-0.0261 |
176 |
8 |
23.05 |
2010-04-04 |
| 102. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
25.32 |
1.0214 |
-0.0183 |
269 |
1 |
25.32 |
2010-02-17 |
| 103. |
Pursued by the Empire's sinister agents, Princess Leia races... |
25.29 |
0.7938 |
0.2108 |
176 |
4 |
23.14 |
2010-04-03 |
| 104. |
Many years ago, a famous Arabian alchemist had visited Europ... |
25.27 |
0.7389 |
0.2653 |
145 |
12 |
22.01 |
2010-04-03 |
| 105. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
25.21 |
0.9251 |
0.0803 |
177 |
8 |
23.29 |
2010-04-04 |
| 106. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
25.21 |
0.7850 |
0.2118 |
154 |
5 |
22.71 |
2010-04-04 |
| 107. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
25.11 |
1.0521 |
-0.0605 |
171 |
4 |
24.13 |
2010-04-04 |
| 108. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
25.11 |
0.8275 |
0.1691 |
142 |
8 |
21.57 |
2010-04-04 |
| 109. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
25.09 |
0.8791 |
0.1156 |
190 |
3 |
23.96 |
2010-02-16 |
| 110. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
25.09 |
0.8154 |
0.1820 |
193 |
6 |
22.41 |
2010-04-04 |
| 111. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
25.07 |
1.1162 |
-0.0804 |
189 |
2 |
22.78 |
2010-04-04 |
| 112. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
25.04 |
1.0596 |
-0.0682 |
239 |
1 |
25.04 |
2010-02-18 |
| 113. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
24.99 |
0.8070 |
0.1814 |
167 |
5 |
24.28 |
2010-04-04 |
| 114. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
24.98 |
0.9769 |
0.0121 |
263 |
2 |
24.96 |
2010-04-04 |
| 115. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
24.84 |
0.7852 |
0.2062 |
149 |
6 |
21.32 |
2010-02-24 |
| 116. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
24.80 |
1.0767 |
-0.0950 |
212 |
1 |
24.80 |
2010-02-18 |
| 117. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
24.80 |
1.0063 |
-0.0220 |
371 |
1 |
24.80 |
2010-04-04 |
| 118. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
24.76 |
0.8628 |
0.1161 |
196 |
5 |
21.77 |
2010-04-04 |
| 119. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
24.68 |
1.0379 |
-0.0239 |
245 |
1 |
24.68 |
2010-02-24 |
| 120. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
24.67 |
0.8971 |
0.0869 |
266 |
2 |
23.57 |
2010-02-18 |
| 121. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
24.62 |
0.8070 |
0.1722 |
137 |
4 |
20.58 |
2010-03-17 |
| 122. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
24.57 |
0.8951 |
0.0818 |
193 |
2 |
23.19 |
2010-04-03 |
| 123. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
24.56 |
0.8145 |
0.1621 |
115 |
7 |
20.13 |
2010-03-17 |
| 124. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
24.47 |
1.0004 |
-0.0359 |
212 |
5 |
22.13 |
2010-04-03 |
| 125. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
24.42 |
1.0033 |
-0.0414 |
189 |
9 |
21.85 |
2010-02-14 |
| 126. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
24.33 |
1.0053 |
-0.0423 |
232 |
1 |
24.33 |
2010-02-18 |
| 127. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
24.30 |
0.7908 |
0.1777 |
127 |
6 |
20.48 |
2010-02-14 |
| 128. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
24.20 |
1.0138 |
-0.0544 |
231 |
1 |
24.20 |
2010-04-04 |
| 129. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
24.17 |
0.9633 |
-0.0025 |
304 |
1 |
24.17 |
2010-02-11 |
| 130. |
The intelligent person is able to identify a problem and fin... |
24.08 |
0.8157 |
0.1390 |
121 |
3 |
17.13 |
2010-02-18 |
| 131. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
24.02 |
0.8125 |
0.1426 |
197 |
5 |
21.02 |
2010-02-20 |
| 132. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
23.95 |
1.0124 |
-0.0651 |
204 |
2 |
23.47 |
2010-04-04 |
| 133. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
23.94 |
0.8615 |
0.0879 |
110 |
2 |
22.11 |
2010-04-03 |
| 134. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
23.91 |
0.7818 |
0.1656 |
195 |
11 |
20.59 |
2010-04-04 |
| 135. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
23.87 |
0.9307 |
0.0238 |
246 |
1 |
23.87 |
2010-02-17 |
| 136. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
23.86 |
0.9233 |
0.0145 |
168 |
5 |
20.32 |
2010-04-04 |
| 137. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
23.80 |
0.8353 |
0.1159 |
283 |
1 |
23.80 |
2010-02-18 |
| 138. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
23.79 |
0.9871 |
-0.0076 |
209 |
7 |
21.32 |
2010-04-04 |
| 139. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
23.78 |
1.0799 |
-0.1407 |
243 |
1 |
23.78 |
2010-02-14 |
| 140. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
23.73 |
0.9286 |
0.0113 |
194 |
4 |
20.91 |
2010-04-04 |
| 141. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
23.73 |
0.8541 |
0.0950 |
260 |
1 |
23.73 |
2010-04-04 |
| 142. |
This is what happens when an unstoppable force meets an immo... |
23.70 |
0.8244 |
0.1169 |
73 |
6 |
21.34 |
2010-04-03 |
| 143. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
23.63 |
1.0251 |
-0.0904 |
261 |
1 |
23.63 |
2010-02-12 |
| 144. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
23.58 |
0.9740 |
-0.0432 |
209 |
6 |
22.33 |
2010-04-03 |
| 145. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
23.57 |
0.8118 |
0.1276 |
109 |
1 |
23.57 |
2010-02-09 |
| 146. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
23.54 |
0.8890 |
0.0407 |
199 |
8 |
19.08 |
2010-04-03 |
| 147. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
23.52 |
0.8910 |
0.0432 |
150 |
4 |
21.47 |
2010-02-16 |
| 148. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
23.42 |
1.0218 |
-0.0963 |
268 |
1 |
23.42 |
2010-04-04 |
| 149. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
23.42 |
0.9365 |
-0.0067 |
248 |
1 |
23.42 |
2010-04-04 |
| 150. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
23.37 |
0.9509 |
0.0139 |
225 |
3 |
22.02 |
2010-02-21 |
| 151. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
23.27 |
0.8975 |
0.0254 |
268 |
6 |
21.66 |
2010-04-03 |
| 152. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
23.25 |
0.9729 |
-0.0511 |
255 |
2 |
23.23 |
2010-02-17 |
| 153. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
23.25 |
0.9351 |
-0.0190 |
190 |
7 |
21.96 |
2010-04-04 |
| 154. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
23.24 |
0.9168 |
0.0057 |
240 |
2 |
22.84 |
2010-04-04 |
| 155. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
23.19 |
1.0349 |
-0.1164 |
234 |
2 |
21.87 |
2010-04-04 |
| 156. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
23.05 |
0.8153 |
0.1031 |
200 |
9 |
20.44 |
2010-04-04 |
| 157. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
23.02 |
0.7259 |
0.1924 |
186 |
5 |
21.87 |
2010-04-04 |
| 158. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
23.00 |
0.8773 |
0.0378 |
205 |
7 |
21.41 |
2010-04-03 |
| 159. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
23.00 |
1.0131 |
-0.1054 |
225 |
1 |
23.00 |
2010-02-18 |
| 160. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
23.00 |
0.8142 |
0.0918 |
187 |
7 |
21.50 |
2010-02-24 |
| 161. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
22.99 |
0.9266 |
-0.0153 |
267 |
2 |
21.73 |
2010-02-16 |
| 162. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
22.98 |
1.0254 |
-0.0738 |
217 |
6 |
20.74 |
2010-04-04 |
| 163. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
22.96 |
0.9260 |
-0.0057 |
243 |
1 |
22.96 |
2010-02-12 |
| 164. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
22.94 |
0.8077 |
0.0995 |
167 |
6 |
21.25 |
2010-04-03 |
| 165. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
22.91 |
0.8263 |
0.0795 |
162 |
7 |
21.25 |
2010-04-04 |
| 166. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
22.90 |
0.9527 |
-0.0453 |
251 |
1 |
22.90 |
2010-04-04 |
| 167. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
22.86 |
0.9976 |
-0.0715 |
174 |
2 |
22.42 |
2010-02-17 |
| 168. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
22.84 |
0.7890 |
0.1170 |
230 |
6 |
21.11 |
2010-02-12 |
| 169. |
Whether you use a PC, laptop, or typewriter - typing is an i... |
22.81 |
0.7375 |
0.1696 |
148 |
5 |
20.89 |
2010-03-17 |
| 170. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
22.79 |
0.8105 |
0.0883 |
204 |
9 |
19.90 |
2010-04-04 |
| 171. |
Jay earned himself a promotion to lieutenant on the strength... |
22.77 |
0.8122 |
0.0925 |
181 |
6 |
19.11 |
2010-04-04 |
| 172. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
22.72 |
0.8152 |
0.0853 |
163 |
5 |
19.50 |
2010-04-03 |
| 173. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
22.71 |
1.0496 |
-0.1504 |
314 |
1 |
22.71 |
2010-02-09 |
| 174. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
22.69 |
1.0528 |
-0.1587 |
201 |
3 |
20.91 |
2010-02-20 |
| 175. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
22.66 |
0.9786 |
-0.0859 |
193 |
3 |
20.69 |
2010-04-04 |
| 176. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
22.64 |
0.8295 |
0.0694 |
209 |
8 |
20.80 |
2010-04-03 |
| 177. |
Because of their scouting skills and peripheral kinesthetic ... |
22.61 |
0.8162 |
0.0848 |
149 |
9 |
19.17 |
2010-04-04 |
| 178. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
22.61 |
1.0168 |
-0.1195 |
271 |
1 |
22.61 |
2010-02-21 |
| 179. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
22.55 |
0.9048 |
-0.0067 |
271 |
2 |
21.85 |
2010-04-03 |
| 180. |
Advertising has these people chasing cars and clothes they d... |
22.49 |
0.8745 |
0.0144 |
169 |
2 |
21.69 |
2010-04-04 |
| 181. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
22.48 |
0.9263 |
-0.0321 |
188 |
1 |
22.48 |
2010-04-03 |
| 182. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
22.32 |
1.0485 |
-0.1296 |
153 |
6 |
21.05 |
2010-02-21 |
| 183. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
22.27 |
0.9697 |
-0.0873 |
249 |
1 |
22.27 |
2010-02-12 |
| 184. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
22.25 |
1.0388 |
-0.1258 |
243 |
1 |
22.25 |
2010-04-03 |
| 185. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
22.23 |
0.9636 |
-0.0831 |
254 |
1 |
22.23 |
2010-02-21 |
| 186. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
22.06 |
0.9884 |
-0.1154 |
233 |
1 |
22.06 |
2010-02-12 |
| 187. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
21.86 |
0.8793 |
-0.0120 |
157 |
4 |
18.79 |
2010-02-19 |
| 188. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
21.82 |
1.0412 |
-0.1777 |
225 |
1 |
21.82 |
2010-02-21 |
| 189. |
By the early 1990s the first Internet language (HTTP) was wr... |
21.80 |
0.7104 |
0.1557 |
131 |
8 |
20.10 |
2010-03-06 |
| 190. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
21.47 |
0.9275 |
-0.0807 |
211 |
1 |
21.47 |
2010-04-04 |
| 191. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
21.44 |
0.9866 |
-0.1414 |
218 |
1 |
21.44 |
2010-04-04 |
| 192. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
21.33 |
1.0444 |
-0.2066 |
197 |
3 |
18.83 |
2010-02-20 |
| 193. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
21.26 |
0.8919 |
-0.0520 |
205 |
2 |
20.70 |
2010-04-04 |
| 194. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
21.19 |
0.8731 |
-0.0273 |
199 |
1 |
21.19 |
2010-02-24 |
| 195. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
21.16 |
0.9430 |
-0.1127 |
211 |
3 |
19.92 |
2010-02-14 |
| 196. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
21.13 |
0.9665 |
-0.0808 |
326 |
1 |
21.13 |
2010-02-14 |
| 197. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
21.11 |
0.8826 |
-0.0456 |
296 |
2 |
21.00 |
2010-04-03 |
| 198. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
21.07 |
0.9710 |
-0.1435 |
173 |
5 |
20.10 |
2010-02-20 |
| 199. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
21.03 |
0.8792 |
-0.0375 |
296 |
1 |
21.03 |
2010-02-12 |
| 200. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
21.01 |
0.9567 |
-0.0829 |
184 |
1 |
21.01 |
2010-02-24 |
| 201. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
21.00 |
0.8961 |
-0.0683 |
189 |
1 |
21.00 |
2010-02-18 |
| 202. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
20.91 |
0.8553 |
-0.0329 |
174 |
8 |
17.56 |
2010-02-25 |
| 203. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
20.79 |
0.8941 |
-0.0694 |
216 |
1 |
20.79 |
2010-02-14 |
| 204. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
20.77 |
0.8096 |
0.0202 |
209 |
1 |
20.77 |
2010-04-03 |
| 205. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
20.75 |
0.8500 |
-0.0242 |
145 |
4 |
18.63 |
2010-04-03 |
| 206. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
20.44 |
0.8595 |
-0.0490 |
242 |
1 |
20.44 |
2010-02-18 |
| 207. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
20.35 |
0.9213 |
-0.1158 |
295 |
1 |
20.35 |
2010-04-04 |
| 208. |
For all its apparent strength, the Aztec Empire had vulnerab... |
20.32 |
0.7988 |
0.0137 |
219 |
1 |
20.32 |
2010-04-04 |
| 209. |
Wood and other fibrous material is mixed with liquid and mas... |
20.25 |
0.8906 |
-0.0853 |
238 |
1 |
20.25 |
2010-02-09 |
| 210. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
20.09 |
0.8787 |
-0.0794 |
202 |
1 |
20.09 |
2010-04-03 |
| 211. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
20.09 |
0.8852 |
-0.0885 |
201 |
1 |
20.09 |
2010-04-04 |
| 212. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
19.78 |
0.8996 |
-0.1230 |
192 |
1 |
19.78 |
2010-04-03 |
| 213. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
18.99 |
0.9289 |
-0.1808 |
204 |
1 |
18.99 |
2010-02-16 |
| 214. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
18.69 |
0.8442 |
-0.1019 |
265 |
1 |
18.69 |
2010-02-05 |
| 215. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
18.26 |
0.8709 |
-0.1420 |
202 |
1 |
18.26 |
2010-02-05 |